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THEME: “Employing Education and Business Investments as instruments for developing Eweland”
CONVENTION DATE: September 2 – 6, 2010
SPEAKERS: Dr. Padmore E. Agbemabiese is confirmed - others will be announced soon.
HOTEL AND VENUE: Hilton Hotel McLean Tysons Corner, 7920 Jones Branch Road, McLean, VA 22102. Tel 703-847-5000. http://www.mclean.hilton.com
HOTEL RESERVATIONS/COST: Reserve your hotel room today ($85/night for single, double, triple and quad occupancies), using the group/convention reservation code "CEA" by going to http://www.mclean.hilton.com or by calling 703-847-5000 or 1-800-HILTONS.
Breakfast is provided by the hotel at $14 for adults and $11 for children.
AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION: Free Transportation to and from Washington metro area airports (Dulles International, Reagan National and Baltimore Washington International) to the hotel.
RESERVATION DEADLINE: On or before August 2, 2010 (the Cut-off Date).
CONVENTION PACKAGE: A flat Convention Fee of $130.00 per person (Children 12 years and all adults). Children under 12 accompanying their parents to any catered event will be charged a flat fee of $25.00. The convention package includes Two dinners, One lunch, excursion to Washington DC metro area, picnic, fashion show, cultural shows, church service, networking, convention brochure and many fun stuff.
PRE-REGISTRATION site: www.ceanaonline.org Click on PayPal to pay for your Convention Fees or http://voltaassociation.org/ and click on “Donate Online” link. Please keep your payment confirmation and produce it at the convention registration. You can also pre-register by mailing money order/cashiers check payable to Volta Association. Indicate “Convention Fee” in the memo - mail to Volta Association, P. O. Box 4721, Silver Spring, MD 20914
CONVENTION PROGRAM:
Thursday, September 2nd : 9: 00 AM – 6: 00 PM -- Arrival of Delegates.
Friday, September 3rd : 9: 00 AM – 10: 00 PM – Council of Representatives’ Meeting, Excursion and Fashion Show
Saturday, September 4th : 9: 00 AM – 5:00 PM --- General Convention
Saturday, September 4th : 8: 00 PM – 2: 00 AM ---- Banquet
Sunday, September 5th : 9: 30 AM – 11:30 AM --- Non-Denominational Church Service
Sunday, September 5th : 12:30 PM – 7: 00 PM – Picnic
Sunday, September 5th - 8:30 PM until --- Time to unwind- Toli Time, Mise Gli loo, Elo dodo and African Folklore
SPONSORSHIPS/ADVERTISING: CEANA is seeking corporate sponsors for the convention to financially support our programs. In return, the convention will offer sponsors the opportunity to showcase their products and services to over 750 attendees at one location. CEANA will also advertise sponsors in all promotional materials that it will issue – in proportion to donations.
CONTACTS:
Doris Dzameshie, dzuglo@hotmail.com or 202-716-8752
Ivy Quarshie, rquarshie@yahoo.com or 347-489-5007
Rev. Kennedy Odzafi, fokwasi@aol.com or 301-318-1357
Edwin Agbonyitor, edwinkobla@yahoo.com or 301-922-1262
Josephine Aku Bimpeh, josephineBimpeh@gmail.com or 703-851-5161
Afi Vodi Dua, afivodi@gmail.com or 301-377-4817
Cynthia Aku, caaku_3@hotmail.com or 804-337-5644
Simon-Davis Amey Nutakor, asdnutakor@yahoo.com or 301-275-8123
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