PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Sunday, November 8
12 - 5 pm
Registration
Main Lobby
Monday, November 9
12 - 5 pm
Registration
Main Lobby
3 - 5 pm
Women’s Leadership Initiative
The Observatory
5 - 9 pm
Welcome Reception
The Draftsman (basement of the Restoration Hotel)
Tuesday, November 10
7:30 am - 12 pm
Registration
Sixth Floor
8 - 8:45 am
Hearty Breakfast Buffet
The Observatory
8:45 am - 12:30 pm
General Session – Government Affairs
The Solarium
11 am - 12:30 pm
Government Relations Panel/Roundtable
12:30 - 2 pm
Luncheon
The Watch Restaurant
3 - 9 pm
FIAE Does The Biltmore
Buses depart the Hotel lobby at 3 pm; return at approximately 9 pm
Wednesday, November 11
8 am
Breakfast Buffet
The Observatory
8:45 am - 12:30 pm
General Session – Association Management
The Solarium
12:30 - 1:30 pm
Luncheon
The Watch
Presentation of CBA Excellence in Government Award
FIAE Annual Membership Meeting / Present Strategic Plan
1:30 - 3 pm
State Executive Roundtable (Closed Session)
6:00 pm
Brewery Crawl
Meet in the hotel lobby at 6 pm
Tour and More
Tour the Biltmore Mansion and Grounds
Private FIAE Reception & Dinner
Tuesday, November 10
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Buses depart hotel at 3 pm
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drop at Biltmore mansion for self-guided shops/café/garden 3:30-5 pm
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mansion open 5-6:30 pm
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buses transport to Lioncrest for reception/dinner 7-9 pm
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return to hotel
generously sponsored by
Tour and Pour
Brewery Crawl
Private FIAE Reception
Wednesday, November 11
Asheville is known for its great local brewery community, and FIAE will take full advantage of it.
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a guided walking tour, visiting three locations where we will sample their local brew and enjoy appetizers
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participate in a discussion with the brewmaster
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experience a behind-the-scenes tour of their equipment and process.
(Non-alcoholic beverages and wine are also available for those who prefer something other than beer!)
generously sponsored by
