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Registration Options and Pricing

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Registration Information
Both attendees and guests at the AC&E need to be registered in one of the registration categories listed below in order to receive a name badge. Registration allows admittance to convention events and activities, including:
 
• Welcome Reception                                                               • Exposition
• Registration Hospitality Center                                                • Breakfast and Lunch on Friday
• Keynote Sessions                                                                  • Education Sessions
• Refreshment Breaks                                                              • Cyber Café
 
Breakfast and lunch will be available in the Exhibit hall on Friday for registered participants and registered guests. Other meals and guest programs are considered ticketed events, so be sure to select and purchase these events individually.

Note Regarding Committee and Task Force Meetings
Time has been allotted on Thursday morning for organized credit union groups to meet within the hotel. To schedule meeting space for your committee during designated time slots, please contact Charleen Turowski at (800) 262-6285, ext. 248 or ckt@mcul.org.

 

Full Convention Registration
$325 per person; for one to five Full Convention registrants.
This registration category provides admittance all three days to the non-ticketed program events listed above.

 

Save even more!
Register five participants for the full convention, save $55 on each additional full convention registration. Six or more; $270 per additional person for full convention registration.

One-Day Registration
$150 per person; for Thursday, Friday or Saturday.
The one-day registration category allows attendance for one day of choice.
Includes admittance to all non-ticketed program events scheduled for that day.

Two-Day Registration
$300 per person; for Thursday/Friday or Friday/Saturday.
The two-day registration category allows attendance for either Thursday/Friday or Friday/Saturday.
Includes admittance to all non-ticketed program events scheduled for those days.
 
Guest Registration 
$105 per person

This category is applicable only for the accompanying spouse or guests of a credit union official registered in one of the above categories. Anyone attending as an official representative of his or her credit union must register under Full Convention Registration, Two-Day or One-Day Registration. Guest registration provides admittance to all non-ticketed events listed above. (Note: Guests must be registered to attend the Welcome Reception, enter the Exhibit hall and enjoy Breakfast and Lunch on Friday.)

Guest Badge Only
No charge; badge needed to purchase a la carte ticketed events.

This category is applicable only for the accompanying spouse or guests of a credit union official registered in one of the above categories. Anyone attending as an official representative of his or her credit union must register under Full Convention Registration, Two-Day or One-Day Registration. Register for this badge only option when purchasing a la carte event tickets to the welcome reception, meals and/or guest programs. 

Membership Business Meeting Only
No Charge

There is no charge to attend the Membership Business Meeting only, but registration is required to obtain the special admission badge and to participate in voting.

TICKETED EVENTS
Ticketed events are additional for all registration categories.
 
Saturday Lunch & Learn Sessions
$25 per person; concurrent sessions include lunch and are ticketed separately.

•  It’s 2011. Do You Know Where Your Members are?
•  Board Governance
•  SuperStars, ShootingStars & FallingStars:
   Coaching & Mentoring for Today’s Credit Union
•  Show Me the Money!
•  Coaching Employees to Cross Sell
•  Attracting Volunteers: Magnetize Your Credit Union

Thursday Economic Issues Luncheon
$34 per person; ticketed separately.
 
Friday Evening
Credit Union are Off to the Races “Moving Michigan Forward” Party
Featuring 'Phil Dirt and the Dozers'
 
Cars, food and music will put you on the fast track to fun!
$79 per person; ticketed separately. 

 
Especially for Guests

Friday: Delectable Demo! Pastry Chef Program & Luncheon
$45 per person; ticketed separately.

• Saturday: Frederik Meijer Garden Tour and Luncheon
$59 per person; ticketed separately.


• Exposition Passes
$10 per person; does not include breakfast and lunch on Friday. Tickets available for purchase on-site.

Saturday Closing Event:
Grand Rapids Symphony Presents “Patriotic Broadway”

$85 per person; ticketed separately.

Cancellations & Name Changes for Conference Attendees and Guests
We request that all attendees register for the AC&E prior to making their hotel accommodations. All cancellations and changes may be made online without penalty by 5 p.m. May 2, 2008 at www.mcul.org (keyword: 2008ACE). After this date and time, cancellations will be charged in full due to hotel and vendor contract commitments. Substitutions are always encouraged. Changes or notice of cancellation between May 3 and May 12, 2008 may be sent to educate@mcul.org. After May 12, 2008 changes can only be made on-site.

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