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Chicago Workshop Schedule - April 6-10, 2010
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BCA Conference = Blue, RCCongress = Red
BCA Registrants have access to all sessions below.

Tuesday, April 6
Noon-5pm Registration
3pm Officers' Meeting
4:30pm Meet in Hospitality Room
Welcome and New Member Introductions
5:00pm Proceed to Lobby for the Evening Outing
City Tour on a Trolly and Navy Pier (optional)
includes Chicago-style Hotdog Dinner
9pm Return to Hotel
10-midnight Hang out time
Wednesday, April 7
8-11am Registration
8-9am Breakfast: Orientation for BCA and RCCongress
This is where you will find out all you need to know about the week. Don't miss out on this breakfast.
9-10:15am BCA Breakout Session #1
  1. Show and Tell: There's an App for That: Getting the Most Out of Your Smart Phone - Bring your Blackberry, iPhone, or other smart phone, and be ready to share your favorite applications, tips and more. The goal: "ring" the most value out of these handy gadgets! These are a few of my favorite things: Getting it Done Using Free/Cheap Online Tools - Flickr, Google Docs, Feedburner, WordPress, Piknik…what are your favorite free/cheap online tools? How do you use them to enhance your productivity at minimal cost? Be prepared with at least one example. Don't have one? Have questions ready for others.
    Presenters: Chris Mills, Lauren Rodriguez
  2. How To Not "Stink" - Lessons from the folks behind the popular blog "Church Marketing "Stinks"
    Presenters: Brad Abare, Michael Buckingham
  3. When Media Collide - Exploring the convergence of graphic design, video, and the written word with the editor of Collide magazine.
    Presenter: Scott McClellan
10:15-10:30am Break
10:30-11:45am BCA Breakout Session #2
Great Commission Resurgence Report - Ronnie Floyd
11:45am-1:30pm Lunch
1:30-2:45pm BCA Breakout Session #3
BCA Member Forum - help chart the future of BCA
2:45-3pm Break
3-4:15pm BCA Affinity Group Meetings
Newspapers, Colleges, National Entities, State Entities, and Freelancers/Church Communicators
6pm RCCongress Opening Dinner and Program
10pm RCC Wrap-up
Thursday, April 8
7-8:10am BCA Breakfast
Business Meeting
8:15am RCCongress Devotion
8:45am RCCongress Plenary Session
10am RCCongress  Plenary Session
11:45am Lunch on your own
2:30-3:30pm RCCongress Workshop #1
3:30-3:45pm Break
3:45-4:45pm RCCongress Workshop #2
5:30pm BCA Awards Banquet
7:30pm BCA Dessert Felowship
7:30pm RCCongress Movie Showing
9:30pm RCCongress Vespers
10-12midnight RCCongress Film Festival
Friday, April 9
7-8:10am BCA Breakfast
Final notes/comments
Adjourn BCA
8:15am RCCongress Devotion
8:45am RCCongress Plenary Session
10am RCCongress  Plenary Session
11:30am BCA Officers' Debriefing Session - Lunch together (dutch treat)
Discuss, evaluate, organize for the next step, assign duies, etc.
2:30-3:30pm RCCongress Workshop #3
3:30-3:45pm Break
3:45-4:45pm RCCongress Workshop #4
5:30pm Dinner on your own
7pm RCCongress Wilbur Awards
9:30pm RCCongress Vespers
10-12midnight RCCongress Film Festival
Saturday, April 10
  Breakfast on your own
8:15am RCCongress Devotion
8:45am RCCongress Plenary Session
10am RCCongress  Plenary Session
11:30am Gala Closing Banquet Lunch
1:30pm Religion Communication Congress Closes
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