Convention Schedule

Daily ScheduleOptional ActivitiesLeadership Institute

Thursday, August 21, 2008
8:00am - 4:30pm	NAAAP Leadership Institute (optional)
7:00am - 7:00pm	NAAAP Golf Classic (optional)
4:00pm - 6:00pm	Convention Registration & Check-in
6:00pm - 8:00pm	Opening Reception Sponsored by Safeco
8:30pm - 10:30pm	Special Preview Movie Screening: "Ping Pong Playa" at AMC Century City 15

Friday, August 22, 2008
7:00am - 5:00pm	Convention Registration & Check-in
9:00am - 5:00pm	Career Fair
7:00am - 8:30am	Breakfast
8:30am - 12:00pm	Morning Seminars and Workshops
12:00pm - 1:30pm	Keynote Luncheon
2:00pm - 5:30pm	Afternoon Seminars and Workshops
6:00pm - 8:00pm	Keynote and NAAAP National Awards Gala Dinner Sponsored by Microsoft
8:30pm - 10:30pm	Friday Night Reception and Movie at Fox Studios Sponsored by Fox Studios

Saturday, August 23, 2008
7:00am - 5:00pm	Convention Registration & Check-in
9:00am - 5:00pm	Career Fair
7:00am - 8:30am	Breakfast
8:30am - 12:00pm	Morning Seminars and Workshops & Open Space Technology Session 1
12:00pm - 1:30pm	Luncheon featuring the Multicultural Foodservice Hospitality Alliance “Showcase of the Stars." Sponsored by MFHA, McDonald’s Corporation, Sodexo USA, ARAMARK, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts and Sysco
2:00pm - 5:30pm	Afternoon Seminars and Workshops & Open Space Technology Session 2
6:00pm - 8:00pm	Keynote Dinner Co-Sponsored by Coors Brewing Company
8:00pm – 10:00pm	Who’s Who in Asian American Communities Leaders and Legends Awards Gala

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

6:00pm - 10:00pm

“Chinese American Community Night”
at Dodger Stadium

NAAAP will be one of several organizations honored on the field and on the scoreboard during a special pre-game ceremony. Then enjoy a summer evening in Los Angeles at the ballpark, as the Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Colorado Rockies. Watch the game, tour the stadium and network with Asian American community leaders from Los Angeles.

Discounted tickets will be specially made available courtesy of Dodger Stadium:

$15 - Infield Reserve - Get close to the action!
$24 - All You Can Eat - All the food and non-alcoholic beverages you can eat at the All You Can Eat Pavilion!

If you are attending the convention, you may purchase tickets through our registration system. If you have already registered, you may modify your registration to add Dodgers tickets.

Thursday, August 21, 2008
8:00am - 4:30pm	NAAAP Leadership Institute Join us for a one day intensive course in leadership training from top experts from around the nation. Separate tracks in Corporate Leadership and Nonprofit Leadership will be available.
7:30am - 7:30pm	NAAAP Golf Classic The first ever NAAAP golf tournament, held in conjunction with the Asian American Golf Association and AAGolf Magazine.

Sunday, August 24, 2008
11:00am - 1:00pm	Brunch
1:00pm - 5:00pm	Tours of Los Angeles

Monday, August 25, 2008 - Friday, August 28, 2008
Post-Convention Cruise to San Diego, Catalina Island and Ensenada, Mexico