October 5-8, 2009
Omni Corpus Christi Hotel Bayfront Tower
900 North Shoreline Blvd.
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
(361) 887-1600
Agenda
Monday, October 5
| 1:00-5:00p.m. |
Registration & Information Desk Open |
Third Floor Lobby |
| 1:00-6:00p.m. |
Exhibit Hall Open |
Corpus Christi Ballroom & Foyer |
| 2:00-4:00p.m. |
Census Bureau Workshop |
Bayview Room |
| 4:30-6:00p.m. |
President's Party & Vendor Appreciation Night |
Corpus Christi Ballroom |
Tuesday, October 6
| 7:00-8:00a.m. |
Welcome Breakfast |
Corpus Christi Ballroom |
| 7:30-5:00p.m. |
Registration & Information Desk Open |
Third Floor Lobby |
| 8:00-5:00p.m. |
Exhibit Area Open |
Corpus Christi Ballroom & Foyer |
| 8:00-8:20a.m. |
Opening General Session |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 8:20-9:10a.m. |
4.016 Leadership: Keynote Address: Hon. Ray Farabee |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 9:10-10:00a.m. |
3.003 Lawmaking: Legislative Update from the Senate
Speakers:
Hon. Royce West
Hon. Carlos Uresti |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 10:00-10:30a.m. |
Break in Exhibit Hall |
Corpus Christi Ballroom |
| 10:30-11:30a.m. |
Working with the Legislature: House Legislative Panel
Speakers:
Hon. Rene O. Oliveira
Hon. Todd Hunter
Hon. Garnet Coeman
Hon. Joe Heflin |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 11:30-1:00p.m. |
Lunch (on your own) |
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Judicial Education |
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| 1:00-2:00p.m. |
Civil Appeals from Justice Courts
Speaker:
Mr. Randy Sarosdy |
Bayview Room |
| 2:00-3:00p.m. |
Government Code, Chapter 26-Constitutional County Courts
Speaker:
Hon. Daniel Burkeen |
Bayview Room |
| 3:00-3:15p.m. |
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall |
Corpus Christi Ballroom |
| 3:15-4:15p.m. |
Magistrate's Warnings for Juveniles and Procedures for Taking Juvenile Statements
Speaker:
Ms. Nydia Thomas |
Bayview Room |
| 4:15-5:00p.m. |
New Laws Concerning the Probate Code
Speaker:
Hon. Guy Herman |
Bayview Room |
| 5:00-5:15p.m. |
Moderated Discussion on Judicial Issues and New Laws
Speakers:
Hon. Daniel Burkeen
Hon. Greg Holly
Mr. Evan Gonzales |
Bayview Room |
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Commissioners' Education |
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| 1:00-1:50p.m. |
4.013 Risk Management: Model Approaches to Reduce Workers Compensation Costs
Speakers:
Mr. Servando Caballero
Mr. William Zagorski |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 1:50-2:40p.m. |
3.019 Subdivision Regulations: H.B. 2833 and Other Legislation as it Pertains to County Land Use and Subdivision Regulations
Speaker:
Mr. Donald Lee |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 2:40-3:10p.m. |
Break in Exhibit Hall |
Corpus Christi Ballroom |
| 3:10-4:00p.m. |
3.004 Regulations and Legal Issues: Fair Labor Standards Act
Speakers:
Ms. Mary Ann Saenz
Ms. Vanessa A. Gonzales |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 4:00-4:50p.m. |
3.018 Environmental Road & Maintenance Practices
Speakers:
Mr. Don Bonifay
Mr. Glen Sullivan
Mr. Russel Lenz |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 6:30p.m. |
Host Court Night |
Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds |
Wednesday, October 7
| 6:30-7:45a.m. |
Inspirational Breakfast: Mr. Andre Johnson |
Bayview Room |
| 8:00-5:00p.m. |
Registration & Information Desk Open |
Third Floor Lobby |
| 8:00-12:00p.m. |
Exhibit Area Open |
Corpus Christi Ballroom & Foyer |
| 8:00-8:50a.m. |
4.022 Internet Technology: Now and Tomorrow
Speakers:
Hon. J.D. Salinas
Hon. Matt Shaheen |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 8:50-9:20a.m. |
Refreshment Break with Exhibitors |
Corpus Christi Ballroom |
| 9:20-10:20a.m. |
4.024 Redistricting: Panel Discussion
Speakers:
Mr. Bob Bass
Mr. Bob Heath
Mr. Michael Morrison
Mr. Rolando Rios |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 10:20-11:30a.m. |
4.007 Basic Taxation: Property Taxes Today and Tomorrow
Speaker:
Ms. Deborah Cartwright |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 11:30a.m. |
Lunch (on your own) |
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Advanced Curriculum Education Sessions |
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| 1:00-1:50p.m. |
2.018 District Judge
Speaker:
Hon. Janna K. Whatley |
Bayview Room |
| 1:50-2:40p.m. |
2.015 Juvenile Probation Officer
Speaker:
Ms. Marla Ruvalcaba |
Bayview Room |
| 2:40-2:55p.m. |
Break |
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| 2:55-3:45p.m. |
2.003 County Clerk and Elections Administrator
Speakers:
Hon. Diana Barrera
Ms. Pam Hill |
Bayview Room |
| 3:45-4:35p.m. |
2.013 County Health Officer
Speaker:
Dr. James Mobley, M.D. |
Bayview Room |
Thursday, October 8
| 7:30-8:30a.m. |
Morning Coffee |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 8:00-5:00p.m. |
Registration & Information Desk Open |
Third Floor Lobby |
| 8:30-9:20a.m. |
4.001 Bonds and Certificates of Obligation: Financing
Speakers:
Mr. Tom Pollan
Mr. Mark McLiney
Ms. Anne Burger Entrekin |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 9:20-9:50a.m. |
Break |
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| 9:50-10:40a.m. |
3.008 Physical and Mental Health Issues: Health and Wellness
Speaker:
Ms. Jennifer Hoff Hall |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 10:40-11:30a.m. |
4.010 Financial Accounting Investments
Speakers:
Mr. Paul Williams
Hon. Dolores Ortega Carter |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 11:30-1:00p.m. |
Lunch (on your own) |
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| 1:00-2:00p.m. |
Association Business Meeting |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 2:00-2:30p.m. |
Regional Economic Development
Speakers:
Mr. J.J. Johnson
Mr. Rowland Mower |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 2:30-3:00p.m. |
Your County Issues... An Open Discussion
Speakers:
Mr. Quentin Masters
Mr. Charles Blake
Mr. Adan Munoz
Mr. Charles S. Stone |
Nueces Ballroom |
| 6:00-7:00p.m. |
Reception |
Nueces Ballroom Foyer |
| 7:00-9:00p.m. |
Banquet and Installation of Officers |
Nueces Ballroom |
*agenda subject to change