2022 D22 Fall Conference
October 7 – October 8
Updated on: 30 Sep 2022 at 8:26PM.
The District 22 in-person Fall Conference scheduled for 7-8 Oct 2022, at Punta Gorda, has been postponed. Details are being worked out. An electronic only Zoom meeting is projected to take place at a later date. For those of you that made meal reservations, our District Treasurer will be providing information on refunds shortly. All room nights reservations made for the conference at both Spring Hills and Four Points have been cancelled. There will be more information coming soon. Please stay safe during this recovery period.
AGENDA
7 October 2022
| 0830 – 1200 | Registration Desk Open |
| 0900 – 1015 | Squadron Bridge Officer Meeting |
| 1030 – 1145 | Council Meeting |
| 1200 – 1330 | Lunch on your Own |
| 1400 – 1600 | Roundtables (See Below) |
| 1700 | Social |
| 1800 | 50/50 and Gift Drawing |
| 1830 | Dinner Served (Free Dinner/Dance – Limited to 140 District 22 Members. On-Line Reservations required; See details below. |
| 1900 – 2100 | Live Music by Manatee Squadron Members |
Live music by Manatee Squadron members “Cahoots”
(Limited to 140 District 22 members; Reservations Required)
8 October 2022
| 0800 – 1200 | Registration Desk Open |
| 0800 – 0900 | Coffee and Danish |
| 0900 – 1030 | 4 Round-Tables (see below) |
| 1045 – 1200 | Town Hall Meeting |
| 1230 – 1330 | Lunch with Speaker |
| 1345 – 1530 | District Conference Meeting |
| 1600 – 1700 | After Conference Social |
Round-Tables
| 1400 – 1600 | 0900 – 1030 |
| Education Update | Global Scavenger Hunt |
| Info Center | Keeping Your Boat Exterior Looking New |
| Managing an Effective Meeting | Nautical Knots |
| Membership Planning Panel Discussion | The USS Hornet, “The Gray Ghost” |
DRESS ATTIRE
General Conference
Squadron shirt with slacks, shorts or skirt.
HOTELS
You must state “United States Power Squadrons / America’s Boating Club” and book for 2 nights for these rates.
Four Points Sheraton
(941) 637-6770
$109.00 + taxes. Cutoff date: 16 Sep 2022
Must make reservation directly with Punta Gorda hotel.
State special “Power Squadron Room Block” or give code “PO 1407) for discount rate.
Springhill Suites by Marriott
(941) 347-4224
$139.00 + Taxes (City View)
$159.00 + Taxes (Harbor View)
Includes breakfast. Cutoff date: 16 Sep 2022
Book room reservation online using “America’s Boating Club” group rate.
MEETING LOCATION
75 Taylor Street
Punta Gorda, Florida 33950
CDC Guidelines
MEALS AND CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
On-Line Conference Registration and Meal Purchase
See the Meal Menu Flyer for purchase and refund details. The preferred method for meal purchases is on-line. No meal purchases or cancellations after 28 September 2022.
Members: Follow the steps below to login and register for the conference and/or purchase meals for the conference: 1) Click on menu header “Log-In” tab and the login page will appear. 2) Enter your Username and Password to login to the website (if you forgot it, contact your Squadron Commander for membership verification and the Username/Password). 3) Click the “Members Only” tab and a sub-menu will appear. 4) On the sub-menu, click on the “Registration/Purchase” tab and the Purchase and Registration Page will appear. 5) Complete the registration form for conference attendees and then click the form’s submit button, and/or… scroll down the page and 5) click the purchase meals button to order meals and purchase them electronically.
