The 2012 NISOA Convention and Annual General Meeting will be held in Rosemont, Illinois at the Embassy Suites Hotel from July 19, 2012 through July 22, 2012. In addition to clinics on Saturday and the Larry Starner Memorial Golf Tournament (download the registration form here) on Friday, some of the issues to be discussed is a complete revision to the National Referee Program; new or revised policies; assignor update and contracts; and the Annual Awards Banquet. It is anticipated that on Sunday there will be a National Referee Training Program at the conclusion of the convention. This is a great opportunity to learn and participate in developing the future of NISOA. Register early and be a part of the long term planning process.
Located just 20-minutes from downtown Chicago, Rosemont is a town with no shortage of entertainment options. In addition to music venues, top-notch restaurants and the Muvico movie theater, The Park at Rosemont is an eclectic entertainment district that features lively bars and restaurants with live music, casual dining, bowling, and outdoor patios. Plus, Rosemont is just minutes from O’Hare International Airport so you can enjoy an easy and convenient arrival.
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Agenda
Thursday, July 19, 2012
| 1:00pm – 5:00pm |
Early Arrival |
| 1:00pm – 3:30pm |
Early Registration |
| 3:30pm – 5:30pm |
NISOA Officers Meeting |
| 1:00pm – 5:00pm |
NISOA Regional Representatives Meeting |
| 5:30pm – 7:00pm |
Manager’s Reception |
| 9:30pm |
Hospitality |
Friday, July 20, 2012
| 6:30am – 1:00pm |
Larry Starner Memorial Golf Tournament |
| 8:00am – 4:00pm |
Auxiliary Event |
| 1:00pm – 5:00pm |
Convention Registration |
| 3:00pm – 5:30pm |
NISOA Executive Board Meeting |
| 6:30pm – 9:30pm |
Greater Chicago Chapter Special Event |
| 9:30pm |
Hospitality |
Saturday, July 21, 2012
| 9:00am – 12:00pm |
Convention Registration |
| 9:00am – 4:00pm |
Auxiliary Event |
| 8:30am – 9:15am |
Differences between the collegiate game and the professional / USSF game – Joe Machnik |
| 9:15am – 10:00am |
Coaches’ Perspective on Officiating – Rob Kehoe (NSCAA) |
| 10:00am – 10:15am |
Break |
| 10:15am – 11:00am |
High School Rules and Discussion – Mark Koski (NFHSAA) |
| 11:00am – 11:45am |
The impact of social media on referees and their career – Mike Oliver |
| 11:45am – 12:00pm |
Official Sports Demonstration |
| 12:00pm – 1:15pm |
Lunch |
| 1:15pm – 2:00pm |
Managing the coach and team area – S. John Hagenstein |
| 2:00pm – 2:30pm |
Rules Changes and Issues – Ken Andres (NCAA Secretary-Rules Editor) |
| 2:30pm – 2:45pm |
Break |
| 2:45pm – 4:00pm |
Annual General Membership Meeting |
| 6:00pm – 7:00pm |
Social |
| 7:00pm – 9:30pm |
Awards Dinner |
Sunday, July 22, 2012
| 8:00am – 5:00pm |
National Referee Program Academy Clinic |
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