* Schedule Of Events *
Monday
OCTOBER 25
10:00 am - 4:00 pm - Golf
Tournament:
12:00pm - 4:00 pm - Registration
Mills Fall / Church Landing
2:00pm - 2:30pm - First
Timers meeting with mentors
2:30pm - 3:30pm - Seminar: Ice
Cream Cakes & Novelties with Decorating Ideas: presented
by Steve Reppucci, Cold Molds and Elizabeth Riggs, Bakery
Crafts.
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm -
Annual
General Meeting with the Board of Directors.
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Mt
Washington Boat Cruise - Cocktail
- Dinner - Entertainment.
9:00 pm - midnight NEICRA Hospitality
room gathering.
Tuesday OCTOBER 26
7:00 am - 9:00 am - Breakfast
9:00 am - 9:50 am - Seminar: Keynote
Address - Steve Christensen, Director of the Frozen Dessert
Institute, St. Louis, MO - Working on your business vs. working at
your business.
10:00 am - 10:50 am - Seminar: Employer
/ Employee Relations, Employee Handbook - presented by Doug
and Peggy Warren , Four Seas Ice Cream.
10:50 am - 11:15 am - Coffee break.
Visit suppliers display tables and consult with your industry
leaders.
11:15 am - 12:00 pm - Seminar: Food
Allergies with a specific application to ice cream products: presented
by Dr. Judith Mabel PhD, Food Scientist.
Noon - 1:30 pm - Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm - Seminar: Life
Outside of Work - presented by Danielle Lucido, President of
Synergistic Inspiration, Radio Co-host 95.9 WATD
2:30 p.m.- 3:30pm - (Break
Out A) Wholesaling your product presented by David Westover,
Walpole Creamery and Alan Davis, Cape Cod Ice Cream.
2:30 p.m.- 3:30pm - (Break
Out B) Expanding your business presented by Joe Venuti,
Bedford Farms Ice Cream.
3:30 pm - 4:00 - Free time. Visit
suppliers display tables and consult with your industry leaders.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - (Break Out
A) Connecting with your customers with eye catching emails,
presented by Corissa StLaurent, Constant Contact.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - (Break Out
B) Executing your business plan presented by John Troland,
President Pinpoint Ice Cream Consultancy.
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm - Promotion of
the Year presentations with Lynda Utterback, Editor of the
National Dipper Magazine..
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Cocktail
reception &
Visit suppliers display tables
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 - Awards Dinner
9:00 pm - midnight NEICRA Hospitality
room gathering, networking with your peers continues.
Wednesday OCTOBER 27
7:00 am - 9:00 a.m. -
Breakfast
9:30 am - 10:30 am - Seminar: Keys
to Running a Successful Ice Cream Operation, with The Ice
Cream Bloke himself, Steve Christensen.
10:30 am - 11:30 am - Seminar: An
open forum with our panel of pros. All of your questions and
concerns will be answered by our professional panel.
Key's To A Successful Ice Cream Shop
NEICRA
Seminars