Convention Schedule

Monday, August 7
7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Registration & Hospitality Booth open
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Bus Tour A (California Road)
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Bus Tour B (River Landings)
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Walk with Harry Truman (near Independence Square)
3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Registration & Hospitality Booth open

Tuesday, August 8
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Registration & Hospitality Booth open
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Bus Tour A (California Rd)
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Bus Tour C (Fort Leavenworth)
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Field Trip Trail History for the Visually Impaired
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Board of Directors' Meeting
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Book Room open

Wednesday, August 9
7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Registration & Hospitality Booth open
7:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. Chapter Presidents' Breakfast
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Annual Membership Meeting & brief Board meeting
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Book Room open
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. Opening speakers, including Keynote address
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Lunch (tickets required)
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Workshops
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Chapter Meetings
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Welcome Night at National Frontier Trails Center (via shuttle buses)

Thursday, August 10
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Bus Tour B (River Landings)
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Bus Tour D (Independence Route)
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Bus Tour E (Westport Route)
9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Registration & Hospitality Booth open
12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Book Room open
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Authors' Night
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Petticoat Pioneers Presentation
8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Silent movie about Jim Bridger, "The Covered Wagon"

Friday, August 11
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Speakers
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Registration & Hospitality Booth open
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Book Room open (final day)
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch (tickets required)
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Awards Banquet

Saturday, August 12
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Bus Tour C (Fort Leavenworth)
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Bus Tour D (Independence Route)
7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Bus Tour E (Westport Route)
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Registration & Hospitality Booth open
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Barbecue Dinner and Steamboat Arabia Museum tour (shuttle buses)




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