Connecting Link and Guests Agenda
A very special experience is being created for the Connecting Links who attend the 47th Central Area Conference in Chicago. The following opportunities are offered:
Harborside International Golf Center and Lunch
Enjoy an international golf experience at the renowned Harborside Golf Center. This golf package includes 18 holes of golf, lunch, and a special gift item for the occasion. This will be a memorable outing on the greens for the golf enthusiast.
Cost: $199 per person; transportation provided
The Chicago Cigar Experience
Enjoy the exclusivity of one of Chicago’s premium cigar lounges while gathering with new friends for great conversation, premium cigars and fine drinks.
Cost: : $TBD per person; transportation provided
Chicago River Architecture Cruise
Enjoy cruising along the Chicago River while learning about Chicago’s notable buildings and distinctive skyline. This 90-minute architectural tour provides a front row to some of the most iconic buildings ever built. Upon your return from the tour, you can enjoy a grab-and-go lunch.
Included with registration. Transportation provided
DuSable Museum Tour and Lunch
Spend the afternoon going on a journey through time with a guided tour of the DuSable Museum of African American History and the reverential Emmitt Till exhibit. The afternoon culminates with a catered soul food lunch replete with the pride of one of Chicago’s best restaurants.
Included with registration
CONNECTING LINKS AGENDA
Wednesday JULY 5 |
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12:00pm - 8:00pm CST |
Registration |
12:00pm - 3:00pm CST |
Community Service Project |
3:00pm - 4:00pm CST |
Connecting Links Meet and Greet |
4:00pm - 4:30pm CST |
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony/Vendor Marketplace |
6:00pm - 9:00pm CST |
Opening Night Reception |
8:00pm - 10:00pm CST |
Club Links |
Thursday, JULY 6 |
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7:00AM - 2:00PM CST |
OPTIONAL EXCURSION: Golf and Lunch |
8:00am - 6:00pm CST |
Registration |
10:00am - 12:30pm CST |
Mahagony Tours: Historic Bronzeville Tour and Lunch |
10:00am - 7:00pm CST |
Vendor Marketplace & Exhibits |
12:00pm - 5:00pm CST |
Hospitality Suite |
6:00pm - 10:00pm CST |
Host Cluster Event |
Friday, JULY 7 |
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8:00am - 12:00pm CST |
Registration |
10:00am - 4:00pm CST |
Vendor Marketplace and Exhibits |
10:00am - 1:00pm CST |
Chicago River Architecture Cruise |
12:00pm - 5:00pm CST |
Hospitality Suite |
4:00pm - 5:30pm CST |
Club Links: Happy Hour Edition |
6:00pm - 9:00pm CST |
OPTIONAL EXCURSION: Chicago Cigar Experience |
7:00pm - 9:30pm CST |
Game Night |
Saturday, JULY 8 |
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8:00pm - 12:00pm CST |
Registration |
10:00am - 4:00pm CST |
Vendor Marketplace and Exhibits |
10:30am - 2:00pm CST |
DuSable Museum Tour and Lunch |
12:00pm - 5:00pm CST |
Hospitality Suite |
7:30pm - 11:00pm CST |
OPTIONAL EXCURSION: White Rose Gala |