2008 FALL 7th District Conference

September 18 – 22
Crowne Plaza Riverfront Hotel
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Mail or Call Your Reservation EARLY directly to hotel
Crowne Plaza Jacksonville Riverfront
1201 Riverplace Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32207
904-398-8800 – direct
NOTICE: Rooms are $85.00 per night & ROOM PER DIEM IS $84 IF YOU’RE UNDER ORDERS – you’ll have to pay $1.00 per night from you own pocket!!!!!
"PROFESSIONALISM THROUGH LEADERSHIP" is the theme for FALL DCON. Again NEW IDEAS will be offered on the agenda. The agenda will be coming shortlyand a description of classes that will be offered will be on line before long.
"ELECTIONS" this will be COMO Allen Brown’s last conference as COMMODORE. Plan to attend the Fall Conference to support his last "hoorah" as D 7 Commodore and then support the Newly Elected Officers for 2009. It should be an interesting time for all!
The Food prices are OUTSTANDING!!!! Meals will be $30 for Friday Banquet and $30 for Fun Night per person. Your selections are:
PROSCUITTO WRAPPED CHICKEN BREAST
Oven Fresh Rolls
Crowne Salad
Chicken Breast wrapped in Proscuitto
Sautéed with Wild Mushrooms
Drizzled in Marsala Wine Sauce
Chef's Selection of Starch, Vegetables, Assorted Desserts
Iced Teas and Coffee
OR
SIRLOIN STEAK AU POIVRE
Oven Fresh Rolls
Crowne Salad
Classic Sirloin Steak with Peppercorns and Rich Cream Sauce
Chef's Selection of Starch, Vegetables, Assorted Desserts
Iced Teas and Coffee
AND SATURDAY FUN NIGHT MENU IS:
ITALIAN BUFFET
Traditional Caesar Salad
Fruit Salad
Chicken Marsala
Beef Lasagna
Penne Pasta in a Light Vodka Sauce
Sautéed Eggplants, Peppers, Onions, Mushrooms
Garlic Rolls and Foccacia
Guest will enjoy an array of Cakes and Pies for Dessert
The PDCPA luncheon will be on Saturday afternoon and EVERYONE is welcome to attend IF you’d like. You’ll have a choice for lunch for $18. per person, the choices are:
THE CHICKEN CEASAR SALAD
Crisp Romaine Lettuce topped with Homemade Croutons,
Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese
Topped with Grilled Chicken
Traditional Caesar Dressing
Garlic Rolls
OR
THE CLASSIC CLUB
A Traditional New York Club filled with Smoked Turkey, Honey Ham, and Crisp Bacon Strips
Served with Fresh Lettuce and Tomato on Toasted Wheat
Served with Chips and a Pickle Spear

Saturday ‘FUN NIGHT’ theme will be HALLOWEEN – any costume will be OK! The first time we had the theme Halloween, the costumes were amazing! So get your thinking caps on and bring on some GREAT Costumes!
The Ladies Social Event will be on Friday Morning before the Opening Ceremonies. This way the Ladies can shop all day Saturday. We have a few surprises for this event as well!
Proposed Plan for QE Audits are in the planning. Audits will be conducted for initial PWC Operator; Boat Crew and Boat Coxswain Certification and for 3 year re-certification. All candidates MUST pre-register – Information will be sent out shortly.
Hope to see you in JACKSONVILLE!!!
Click here for the on-line Confrence Registration. Note that you will still have to contact the hotel for the hotel reservations.
Click here for Pre-Registration Form
Click here for Conference Agenda
Click here for Details on Training Available and Happenings at the Conference
Carolyn Thomas, Conference Chairman