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,. ~ It' ~ ,. ~ ,. -c ,. ~ ,. IISure al10 Begora - 'Tis the Luck of the Irish/II As "Cbair Leprec6a~M" of tbe 2005 MCFOA CoMfereMee p{aMMiHg Committee! I "rge ~o" to atteMo tbis ~ear's State COMference! Tbe protJram bas been sborteneo a oa~ o~e to tbe IIMC conference in st. pau( but tbe conference 5ebeouie is packeo t~{[ of H1an~ eoucationa{ sessioMs ano cbances to netl1lork witb ~our co[- [cag"es. On Weoncsoa~! tbe u,ck. of tbe Irisb wi[[ be WiLb ~OH as ~o" atteno OMe of tbe ba{f-oa~ seminars 0f1 "Liquor ano Gamb[il1g Licensing ror" ano tbc "Ke~s to Marketing Your Cit~ (KnOlv Yo~r Auoience)." Tb",s- oa~ will be a b"s~ oa:<) witb vicki SnfJoelj ke:<)note speaker; presenting "I'oc"s on tbe positive" aMo a Gcnera{ Session CDnoucteo (,~ tbe Secretar:<) at State's Office on "Hig6f;gbts ano upoates on tbe Help American Vote J;Ct." In aooition! tbere wi{{ (,e eiiJbt COnCilYfent sessions, tbc ever-po/m{ar venoor .Ibm,,! banq~:t! aHo tbe Sdent AuctIon. Tbe FYloa:<) FHtale w,[[ featm'e Kar[ IvlH{[C'S "lvlakHtg a Mark Tbat's Haro to Erase." Tbis :<)ealj seven scbo{arsbip winner; will be orawn on Frioa:<) o11ring brHMc6. Tbese winMers ,,,i{[ bavc tbcir registration ano ioogiMg costs paio for tbe IIMC conference iM st. Pa,,{r Tbat'.1 no HaYl1e:<)! Aiso, Ol"i"g tbe Venoor sbow, '''e will be giving alva:<) r6 .Icboiarsbips of Sr50 to belp oefra:<) tbe registration costs for tbose LUck.'7 Leprecbal1ns La tltteno tbe IIMC conference in St. p",,{. "'~ "n .,,~.I,~~,ml::o~t ~~J~,~:.g,I:}'~rt~~ :?~::~~ ~t.~~~~I1~~~::~~,~'a~;~~: :t~OT~~~~[:~r~~G :~t,~H,~~S1 ~~ tt:~~::~~:~} ""'''''''''J''''''''V' ~''''''''''-'I''.~''~''~i'' ~V.'..."V.'>.~.';'I~'_;'__/.""'_;""""_~:'_'/ """- .--..-t _.."-0'.,.... .' "u I Yo"r Past [1€ tbe Worst Da:<) of :<)Ollr Future." See :<)ml in Marc6! Sano:<) pauis"H Cit:<) of p[:<)l>WHtb SPBCIAL PEATUUS The luck of the Irish al10 MCFOA is the theme for Wednesday evening's kick-off session. This 2-hour social offers Conference attendees an informal opportunity to meet and greet tellow attendees and partici- pate in fun "getting to know you" activities. All attendees are encouraged to wear their city shirt to this event. We're pleased to announce that taste testing will once again be a part of our evening's activities. August Schell Brewing Company of New Ulm will provide Conference attendees with an opportunity to sample their extensive variety of specialty beers and other beverages. As usual. a complete cash bar and snacks will be available. The Thursday Exhibit Show is guaranteed to be helptul, informative. Interesting and GREEN! Many of the vendors will be incorporating the Irish theme (it's 51. patricb DLl~!) Into their booth design and give aways. Plan to spend time "ji0:JiI10" your way up and down the "Irish Isles" Get lUCky!! eXChange some green lCasn or cneci<si for some grear 5iienT Auman iil::rTl~. Dllirl uiiel luee;, UIIU eXlliui- tors will contnbute to this annual event with bidding throughout the day. Proceeds from the Silent Auction (plus 0 contribution from Ehlers. Incl will provide scholarships to the IIMC Conference - lilai'! tbe lllek of tbe Ir;,b ,bi"c Oil i'!Oll! An additionai hour has been set aside an Thursday from 430-5:15 PM for time with the vendors and final bidding on Silent Auction Items. Conference attendees Will also hove a chance during this time to sign-up for special ovemight stay giveaways donated by Best Western Kelly Inn and Radissan Suite Hotel There will also be drawings throughout the hour for scholarships to attend the 2005 liMe Conference to be held in St Paul. Refreshments are aisa planned. The theme for the Thursday evening banquet is ......"shamrock Shinoig"...... Whether you came dressed as an Irish Loss or Laddie or even a mischievous Leprechaun, yau're bound to find that pot 0' gold, over the rainbow of this year's event' Glen Everhart will provide banquet entertainment this year. Known for his unique blend of extraordinary musical ability and keen humor. Glen's performance is bound to provide iust the right blend of toe tapping & belly laughs. Rounding-aut the evening will be some late night dancing to the sounds of St. Cloud's own favorite DJ provider-Donce Classics'