Speakers at the 2010 Midwinter and CKI Convention
You won't want to miss a moment of the action as we are presently lining up some big names to speak at our general sessions! Check back here frequently for updates.
Kiwanis-Family Breakfast
Saturday, February 27, 2010 - 7:30am
Don Dudey, 2009-10 Kiwanis District Governor
Governor Don will be speaking about the status of the Capital District and how Kiwanians can get more involved in their communities.
Avanti Kollaram, 2009-10 CKI District Governor
Governor Avanti will address how collegians can best work with their conterpart Kiwanis-family clubs.
Samah McGona, 2009-10 Key Club District Governor
Governor Samah will speak on the activity and direction of the Key Clubs in the Capital District this year.
Leadership Luncheon
Saturday, February 27, 2010 - 12:00pm
Pamela A. Farr, National Chair of Volunteers
American Red Cross
Ms. Farr was appointed American Red Cross National Chair of Volunteers by CEO Gail McGovern in September, 2008 after serving as National Chair for Finance from July 2004. She holds a BA in Economics from the University of California at Berkeley and a MBA from Yale University.
Presidents' Banquet
Saturday, February 27, 2010 - 8:00pm
Paul Palazzolo, 2009-10 President
Kiwanis International
Mr. Palazzolo was elected Vice President of Kiwanis International at the 92nd annual convention in San Antonio in July 2007. He holds a degree in Finance from the University of Illinois and is the auditor of Sangamon County, Illinois.
Inspirational Breakfast
Sunday, February 28, 2010 - 9:00am
Barbara E. Joe
A native of Boston, MA and long-term Amnesty International volunteer leader, Ms. Joe holds a B.A. degree in sociology and an M.A. in political theory and public administration from the University of California, Berkely. She has lived or traveled in more than 45 countries. Joe is currently a freelance writer and Spanish interpreter and translator living in Washington, D.C.
Conference Sponsorships are available!
If your firm is interested in supporting the conference, a limited number of sponsorships are available for sale. Please contact Anh Nguyen (703) 622-3087 for more information.