The American Sports Builders Associa- tion (ASBA) offers three certifications for field builders and will be offering these tests during the Conference. To find out if you qualify to test, go to www.sportsbuilders.org. The deadline to apply to test is Dec. 15. Those testing must register for the STMA conference, purchasing a one-day package at a mini- mum. Questions? Contact ASBA, 866- 501-2722.
Chapter Officers Training for Chapter Board Members Tues., Jan. 15, 6 - 9 pm (Dinner provided) Chapter board members are invited to attend a chapter networking and brain- storming session to address the chal- lenges of strengthening your chapter and your role as a volunteer leader. Preregis- tration is required.
SAFE Golf Tournament Tues., Jan. 15, 11 am - 5 pm Please see page 10 for more information on the SAFE Golf Tournament
Student Activities Students are welcome and encouraged to attend all that the conference offers. Student Networking Session Wed., Jan. 16, 5:15 - 6:15 pm
Student Educational Session Thurs., Jan. 17, 8 am - 12 pm
STMA Annual Meeting & Lunch Thurs., Jan. 17, 12 - 1:15 pm Students now have this time open to attend.
STMA Student Challenge Fri., Jan. 18, 8 - 10:30 am Participants receive FREE conference registration by competing in the Chal- lenge. Undergraduates are eligible to compete in teams of up to 4 people. Graduate students are not eligible. Win $4,000 for your school. On-line pre-reg- istration is required.
Women's Forum Wed., Jan. 16, 7 - 7:55 am Celebrating its 6th year, all women at the conference are invited to participate in a facilitated discussion and enjoy breakfast.
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