Annual Conference 2023 checklist

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IMPORTANT!  If you do not wish to use email and internet links for access to information and the registration process, please phone or email a request for a hard (paper) copy of your materials by April 29.   Please note:

  • Online registration opens April 1. Registration via paper begins when registration materials arrive in your USPS mailbox in April.

Download and print materials at www.igrc.org/ac2023downloads

To request hard (paper) copy of registration materials and other materials related to Annual Conference 2023:  Phone: 217-529-2824

Email: pblack@igrc.org or complete the form online at www.igrc.org/ac2023-print-materials by April 29.

Feb. 1 Now is the best time to make your hotel reservation. May 7 is the final deadline for hotels where blocks are held at the Conference rate. Note: Members must make their own reservations at the hotel of their choice!

For hotel options and contact numbers, go to; www.igrc.org/ac2023hotels

March 10 Deadline for resolutions impacting Standing Rules and/or the conference budget. Note: Any member of an IGRC UMC may submit a resolution for consideration, but resolutions impacting budget and Standing Rules must be submitted first to their respective committees or they cannot be accepted.

For more information on submitting resolutions and resolution format, go to: www.igrc.org/ac2023resolutions or contact the AC Secretary.  Send resolutions to acsecretary@igrc.org

March 10 Deadline for groups wishing to schedule special meals at annual conference.

Information on scheduling special meals and on menu options is available at: www.igrc.org/ac2023meals

March 24 Deadline for resolutions to be printed in the pre-conference materials. Any member of an IGRC UMC may submit a resolution for consideration. Late resolutions will not be included in pre-printed materials.

For more information on submitting resolutions and resolution format, go to: www.igrc.org/ac2023resolutions or contact the AC Secretary.  Send resolutions to acsecretary@igrc.org

April 2 Deadline for requesting display space Display policies and request forms are available at: www.igrc.org/ac2023displays
April 3 Online registration for AC opens

Register online at: www.igrc.org/ac2023registration

April 28 Deadline for submission of AV/tech support items such as slides, special audio needs and videos. For more information, contact Paul Black at pblack@igrc.org
May 1

Deadline for submission of materials for the supplemental packet.

Deadline for articles for the special pre-annual conference edition of The Current.

For more information on submitting materials, go to: www.igrc.org/ac2023resolutions or contact the AC Secretary. Send resolutions to: acsecretary@igrc.org

For articles, contact Paul Black at: pblack@igrc.org

May 7

Deadline for hotels where blocks of rooms have been set aside

 
May 8

Deadline to submit an ad in the June issue of The Current.

For information on advertising, contact Michele Willson at mwillson@igrc.org
May 19

Deadline for Annual Conference registration (registrations after this date are handled at the IGRC registration window in the Terrazzo Lobby of the Civic Center).

Register online at: www.igrc.org/ac2023registration

Avoid long lines on site by registering online in advance at: www.igrc.org/ac2023registration. For refunds on meals, purchase of meal tickets and parking permits, call 217-529-2395. (Note: No refunds for meals will be given after May 19).

May 19

Deadline for child care registration and ordering t-shirts for childcare participants. No registrations for child care will be accepted after this date.

Register online at: www.igrc.org/ac2023childcare

June 8-10

Annual Conference at Peoria Civic Center

 

 

Format for Resolutions

Subject:

Submitted by:

Estimated Financial Impact on the Annual Conference (Note: if any financial impact, it must be submitted by Feb. 15)

Staff Resource and Time:

Source of Funding:

Council on Finance and Administration Comment:

Whereas,

Therefore,

  • Resolutions should be submitted in Microsoft Word
  • Tables should be in an Excel file
  • Font: Century Schoolbook or Arial, 12 point
  • Use single space between words, 2 spaces between sentences.
  • Submit electronically, email or jump drive.
  • If you are unable to submit electronically, allow enough time for resolution to be received by the deadline.