American Sail Training Association
2004 Pacific Coast Regional Meeting
Hosted by the Golden Gate Tall Ships Society
Jack London Square, Oakland, CA
Tentative Agenda
(subject to change)
Friday, April 2, 2004 |
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| 6 PM | Meet at Jack's Bistro to greet those from out of town; no host dinner |
| Saturday, April 3, 2004 | |
| 9:30 AM | Scott's Seafood Restaurant - Registration and conversation (bring coffee from the cafe) |
| 10 AM | Welcome and brief introductions by participants |
| 10:30 AM | ASTA Update - Steve Baker, Race Director, ASTA - Adria Lande, Education Coordinator, ASTA |
| 11 AM | Branding and Marketing your Program's Message - John Raconelli, Nonprofit Consultant and tall ship sailor |
| 11:45 AM | Experiential Learning and Sail Training (Learning Activity) - Don Taylor, Founding Partner of Adventure Associates, Faculty Member of San Francisco State University |
| 12:30 PM | Lunch (choice of entree) |
| 1:15 PM | Program Updates - What's new and exciting in your organization? Sign up to report. (Please limit to 5 minutes.) Creating a calendar. |
| 2:15 PM | Break |
| 2:30 PM | Affinity Group conversation |
| 3:00 PM | Interest Group Discussions |
| 3:30 PM | Wrap up and planning |
| 4:00 PM | Meet at the dock to sail on ALMA - "An Estuary Hay Ride." (tentative) |
| 6:30 PM | Group Dinner at El Torito Mexican Restaurant on the Square (prepaid) |
| Final stop at Yoshi's Jazz Club |
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Registration: $30.00 (does not include dinner) or $50.00 includes Dinner at El Torito Saturday night. Please register in advance by calling or e-mailing Lori in the ASTA office at lori@sailtraining.org or 401-846-1775. Payment can be made in advance by Mastercard or Visa or at the door by Cash or Check. (Sorry, we cannot take credit cards at the door.)
Accommodations: Suggested Hotel - Best Western Inn at the Square (3 blocks at 233 Broadway. Hotel has a restaurant which serves breakfast. Tel: 1-800-938-4774. Ask for the first floor surrounding the pool.
Other information: Transportation - Oakland International Airport (8 miles); Ferry to/from San Francisco (1.5 blocks); Enterprise Rental Car offers a discount (510-532-0444)
Directions to Jack London Square: www.jacklondonsquare.com