DRAFT AGENDA

“2015 Outreach and ag Education Expo”

2015 Conference and Expo, Atlanta, GA

Track 1

Track 2

Track 3

Track 4

Communication + Conflict = Change

How to Create a Vision and Mission that Works

Self-Assessment of your Emotional Intelligence

How to be a Leader, that you want People to Follow

REGISTRATION 1:00AM TO 5:00PM

REGISTRATION 9:00AM TO 5:00PM

Health and Wellness – College Park RoomMs. Rhonda Fowler-Health and Physical Therapist

LUNCH (ON YOUR OWN)

Exhibit/Vendor Set-Up (8)

MANRRS- Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences1890 and HBCU Scholars Seminar-College Park Room

Break

Regional Meetings(Check the hotel prompter for your meeting Room)

NOPBNRCSE Members Business Meeting

Presidents Reception for Retirees and Social Gathering for Everyone

Communication + Conflict = ChangeTrack 1 –Salon HModerator: Gary Watson

How to Create a Vision and Mission that WorksTrack 2-Salon GModerator: Carvel Bennet

Self-Assessment of your Emotional IntelligenceTrack 3-Salon FDonna TaylorModerator: Yolanda Jackson

How to be a Leader, that you want People to FollowTrack 4-Salon CModerator: Linal Harris

Communication + Conflict = ChangeTrack 1 –Salon HModerator: Gary Watson

How to Create a Vision and Mission that WorksTrack 2-Salon GModerator:Carvel Bennet

Self-Assessment of your Emotional IntelligenceTrack 3-Salon FDonna TaylorModerator: Yolanda Jackson

How to be a Leader, that you want People to FollowTrack 4-Salon CModerator: Linal Harris

Success and Progress | Overcoming Obstacles in Agriculture to Save Rural America in the 21st Century

Thursday, December 3, 2015

Friday, December 4, 2015

9:00am-10:00am

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

12:00pm – 5:00pm

10:00am – 12:00pm

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

2:00pm – 3:00pm

3:00pm-3:30pm

3:30pm-4:00pm

4:00pm-5:30pm

6:00pm-7:30pm

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6:00am - 7:00am

8:00am - 4:00pm

7:00am - 8:00am

8:00am - 9:30 am

9:30am - 10:30am

10:30am - 11:30am

12:00pm - 1:30pm

1:30pm - 3:00pm

“Work It Out” Session - Steve Bryant

REGISTRATION

Continental Breakfast

Opening of the General Session (Grand Ballroom)Presentation of Colors

National Anthem – Welcome and Opening Remarks:

Drenda William, NOPBNRCSE PresidentTerrance Rudolph, State Conservationist, Georgia

James Tillman, Regional Conservationist, East RegionLeonard Jordan, Assistant Chief

Mayor Kasim Reed, Atlanta (Invited)Mr. Gary Black, Commissioner-Georgia Department

of Agriculture - InvitedIntroduction of the Key Speaker- Terry Cosby

Guest Keynote Speaker: Former Congressman and Former NAACP President: Kwesi Mfume

Successful Farming-Minority Landowner Magazine, Victor HarrisMonsanto, Dewayne Goldmon

“Fire in the Belly” Landowner Town Hall MeetingGrand Ballroom-Rounds (Frank Taylor)

Moderator: Porche Jackson

Lloyd Wright Small Farmer Awards Luncheon (ROUNDS) Keynote: Speaker-Reverend William Barber II

Introduction of Speaker- Lateefah Muhammed

Calling all Farmers, Landowners and Socially Disadvantaged (Track 5) James Ford, Dr. Dewayne Goldmon and Lloyd Wright

2015 Conference and Expo, Atlanta, GA

Track 1

Track 2

Track 3

Track 4

Track 5

Heir’s Property/Land Loss and Succession Planning

Effective Practices that Fit Small Scale Farmers

Outreach and Partnership (Receipts and Service)

Sustaining Family Farming Through Effective Mentoring

Know your Eligibility Potential on Federal USDA Programs and Crop Insurance, Lloyd Wright-Retired

Saturday December 5th, 2015

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Afternoon Break

Know your Eligibility Potential on Federal USDA Programs and Crop Insurance (Calling all Farmers, Landowners and Socially Disadvantaged)Track 5

James Ford, Dr. Dewayne Goldmon and Lloyd Wright

Adjourn for Evening Event –Pearlie S. Reed Banquet

Evening Presentation and Dinner (Grand Ballroom)Pearlie S. Reed Banquet

Moderator- TBDand

Acknowledgement of Special Civil Rights Leader and Civil Rights Woman Activists Mrs. Amelia Boynton-Robinson

(Acknowledgment of the passing of Mrs. Boynton-Robinson)Keynote: Speaker: Judge Glenda Hatchett

Introduction of Speaker-Tentative (Vivian Dickson)

Evening Event in the Grand Ballroom following the Banquet

Disassemble all Exhibits

NOPBNRCSE Strategic Exit Meeting (General Session) Grand Ballroom

Past President Forum

NOPBRNRCSE 2015-2016

Closing Remarks-NOPBNRCSE President

Heir’s Property/Land Loss and Suc-cession PlanningTrack 1-Salon GPresenter: Dr. Glenda Glover Moderator: Walter Jackson

Effective Practices that Fit Small Scale FarmersTrack 2-AugustaPresenter: Victor Harris & Cornelius BlandingModerator: J. Henry

Outreach and Part-nership (Receipts and Service)Track 3 - AtlantaPresenter: Dr. Sharon Nance & Larry HolmesModerator: Porche Jackson

Sustaining Family Farming Through Effective MentoringTrack 4 -BrunswickPresenter: Jerry Pennick & Frank TaylorModerator: TBD

1:30pm - 3:00am

3:00pm - 3:30pm

3:30pm - 4:30pm

4:30pm - 5:30pm

5:30pm - 6:00pm

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Heir’s Property/Land Loss and Suc-cession PlanningTrack 1-Salon GPresenter: Dr. Glenda Glover Moderator: Walter Jackson

Effective Practices that Fit Small Scale FarmersTrack 2-AugustaPresenter: Victor Harris & Cornelius BlandingModerator: J. Henry

Outreach and Part-nership (Receipts and Service)Track 3 - AtlantaPresenter: Dr. Sharon Nance & Larry HolmesModerator: Porche Jackson

Sustaining Family Farming Through Effective MentoringTrack 4 -BrunswickPresenter: Jerry Pennick & Frank TaylorModerator: TBD

9:00pm - 12:00am

8:00am - 9:00am

8:00am - 9:00am

SundaY, December 6th, 2015

Saturday December 5th, 2015 (Continued)

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