Randolph-Sheppard Vendors of America

President: Dan Sippl

Program Chair: Ardis Bazyn

Registration $20 ($20)

Or RSVA Package (all RSVA events) $110 ($110)

Sunday, July 5

10:00 AM — 12:00 PM:  RSVA Board Meeting, Pearl 5

1:30 PM — 5:30 PM: RSVA Program, State Room 1

1:30 PM: Welcome: Dan Sippl, RSVA President, Eau Claire, WI

1:35 PM: Roll call: Donna Seliger, RSVA Secretary, West Des Moines, IA

1:40 PM: "What's happening in the Texas Business Enterprise Program?" Texas BEP Staff.

2:10 PM: Highlights from Texas vendors

2:40 PM: Resolutions/Constitution and Bylaws (first reading): Ardis Bazyn, Constitution and Resolution Chair, Burbank, CA

3:00 PM: Break

3:15 PM: "Merchandising Your Healthy Products" Roundtable discussion. moderated by Randy Hauth, OR

3:45 PM: "Advocating for your state RS BEP Program." Presenters: Jeff Thom, American Association of Visually Impaired Attorneys, Sacramento, CA; Chris D. Prentice, Texas Dept. of Assistive & Rehabilitative Services, Austin, TX;

Rocky Marchiano, RSVA Legislative Chair, New Orleans, LA.

4:30 PM: "Online and credit card payment options for RS locations." Presenter: Lanny Davidson, Independent Agent, Ignite Payments Today.

5:00 PM: Nominating Committee — delegates only

10:00 PM — 12:00 AM: RSVA / IVIE Mixer (in pkg) $15 ($20), RSVA Suite

Join RSVA & IVIE for fun and refreshments. All are welcome.

Monday, July 6, Houston Ballroom A

12:15 PM — 5:30 PM: RSVA Lunch (in pkg) $35 ($40)

"The Importance of a Positive Attitude."  Speaker: Robert Acosta, GDUI Public Relations Chair, Chatsworth, CA.  RSVA Annual Awards presentations.

2:15 PM: Break

2:30 PM: RSVA Business meeting

4:30 PM: RSVA Caucus

7:30 PM — 9:00 PM: RSVA Comedy Night (in pkg) $15 ($20).  Enjoy some laughs with comedian Tony Stone!

9:00 PM — 12:00 AM RSVA Karaoke (in pkg) $15 ($20)

Show your talent with RSVA.

Tuesday, July 7, RSVA Suite

12:15 PM – 4:00 PM:  Tour of food service facilities. Join RSVA in a walking tour of food service facilities in downtown Dallas.  To reserve a space, contact Ardis Bazyn at abazyn@....

6:00 PM — 12:00 AM: RSVA Casino Trip (in RSVA pkg), $30 ($35).  Enjoy a trivia contest and snacks on the way to Winstar Casino.  Windstar has several restaurants and three sites for entertainment.

Ardis Bazyn

"Make the Impossible Possible"

For inspirational speaking, business coaching, or books: http://www.bazyncommunications.com