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Deadlines & Key Events

Event Planning Deadlines
June 13 Deadline for meeting space submittal. Requests received after this date will not have 1st priority, and will be assigned as space allows.
July 1 All payments due for meeting space rental. Space will not be assigned for unpaid events.
July Space assigned Except for those who need their meetings assigned to technical session rooms in the convention center. These will not be assigned until mid-August when the Technical Session is finalized.
Late July Space assignment sent out Except for those in tech session rooms.
Mid – late August Space assignments sent out for events in Technical Session Rooms Sent from GSA.
Late July – end of August Orders need to be submitted for Audio Visual, Food & Beverage, and any additional requests. Depending on where you are assigned, orders will either come directly to GSA, or to contact at HQ Hotel.
October 10 Final Food & Beverage (F&B) Guarantee Final F&B guarantee due to GSA.
TBD Program Deadline Information to be printed in the meeting Program must be submitted by this date.
TBD Corrections or changes to function orders. These are due back to GSA.
Net 30 Days Full Payment of event incidentals. Full payment is due to GSA or hotel for event incidentals.

Key Events

When choosing a time for your event, you should consider these events already scheduled.

Technical Sessions
Sunday, 8 a.m.-noon, & 1:00-3:45 p.m.
Mon-Wed, 8 a.m.-noon, & 1:30-5:30 p.m.
GSA President's Student Breakfast
Sunday, 7:00-8:30 a.m.
GSA Presidential Adddress & Awards Ceremony
Sunday, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Welcoming Party, Exhibits Open
Sunday, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Group Alumni Reception
Monday, 7:00-9:30 p.m.
Private Alumni Parties
Monday, 5:00-midnight
Hot Topics
Sun, 12:00-12:45 p.m.
Mon-Wed, 12:15-1:15 p.m.

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