CEANA Convention 2008 returns to Dallas
THE 15th ANNUAL CEANA CONVENTION GOES BACK TO THE LONE STAR STATE - DALLAS, TEXAS.
• Development of Technology
• Mobilization of Human Resources
• Support of Infrastructure projects
Keynote Speaker - Rev. Dr. Livingston Buamah, Moderator, E.P. Church of Ghana. Guest Speakers- Dr's. Samuel Adiku and Cliff Missen
HOTEL INFORMATION: The Convention and lodging will be at the Marriott Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, 8440 Freeport Parkway, Irving, Texas 75061. Tel: (972) 929-8800 www.marriott.com/dfwap
HOTEL ROOM RATES: …. Standard…$83.00 for both single and double occupancy without breakfast. (Breakfast will be provided by the Hotel restaurant at $15.00 per person).
RESERVATION DEADLINE: Reservations by attendees must be received on or before August 15, 2008 (the Cut-off Date), and must be accompanied by a first night room deposit or guaranteed with a major Credit Card. Please call early to reserve your rooms at this very low and affordable rate.
CONVENTION PACKAGE: There will be a flat Convention Fee of $120.00 per person for each convention attendee. (Children above 12 years and all adults). Children ages 5-12 who will be accompanying their parents to any of the catered events will be charged a flat fee of $ 40.00
HOTEL PRE-REGISTRATION: Please log on to the attached website to make your reservations. http://cwp.marriott.com/dfwap/ceana
CONVENTION PRE-REGISTRATION FORM: Please fill out your Pre-registration form: print a copy and submit it with total convention registration fee in a form of MONEY ORDER.
Please mail your form and the MONEY order to:
EWE ASSOCIATION OF DALLAS
Post Office Box 190233
Dallas, Texas 75219
Pre-registration fees MUST be received by August 15, 2008 to be processed on time. Please note that all vendors to the convention would be charged a flat fee of $50.
CONVENTION PROGRAMS: The Convention program will begin on Thursday, August 28th and continue through Sunday August 31st 2008.
Thursday August 28……9: 00 AM – 6: 00 PM -- Arrival of Council of Representatives (COR) Delegates
Friday August 29……….9: 00 AM – 5: 00 PM – Meeting of CEANA Executive Secretariat and COR Delegates from all member Associations.
Friday August 29………6: 00 PM – 10: 00PM --- Social Hour & Entertainment for all guests at the hotel.
Saturday August 30……9: 00 AM – 5: 00 PM --- General Convention meeting open to all Convention attendees, guests and family members. (Lunch will be
catered by the Hotel).
Saturday August 30……8: 00 PM – 2: 00 PM ---- Catered Dinner/Banquet Gala Night – Great Music & Dance at the Marriott Hotel Ball Room in an
atmosphere of pomp and pageantry.
Sunday, August 31…….9: 30 AM – 11:30 AM --- Non-Denominational Church service at the Marriott Hotel. Local Pastors as well as visiting pastors will be in attendance. ---- Miva ne mia da akpe na Yesu Kristo
Sunday August 31…….12:30 PM – 7: 00 PM – Picnic at Mike Lewis Park, 2434 Carrier Parkway, Grand Prairie, TX http://www.grandfungp.com/parks/largeparks/mikelewispark.htm
Activities will include games, music, cultural drumming & dancing, networking, food and drinks