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Annual Convention - November 2-5, 2011- The Willard Intercontinental Hotel - Washington, DC

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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2
Begins - Ends	Event
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm	DEVELOPMENT TOUR † Gallery Place Special Events
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm	WELCOME RECEPTION † Corcoran Gallery of Art Special Events

† Ticketed event
*Closed session

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3
Begins - Ends	Event
7:00 am - 8:15 am	New Member Orientation Breakfast * New members meet with national leadership over breakfast to discuss the CRE culture. CRE Buffet Breakfast CRE John Hentschel, winner of the 2011 Felt Creative Counseling Award presents his project. Featured Programs
8:00 am - 9:00 am	External Affairs Comittee Meeting
8:15 am - 8:30 am	WELCOME ADDRESS 2011 CRE Chair, John J. Leary
8:30 am - 9:30 am	Spouse and Guest Welcome Breakfast
8:30 am - 10:00 am	GENERAL SESSION Economic Update - Two Years and Counting: Perspectives on the Recovery only Economists Can See. Featured Programs
9:00 am - 10:00 am	Ethics Committee Meeting *
10:00 am - 2:30 pm	Spouse and Guest Tour † First Ladies... Stories and Scandals Spouse & Guest Program
10:15 am - 11:45 am	International Committee Meeting
10:15 am - 11:45 am	GENERAL SESSION GSA and Its Impact on the Office Market Featured Programs
NOON - 1:45 pm	WELCOME BUFFET LUNCHEON Introduction of New Members followed by CRE speaker Anthony Downs, Senior Fellow at The Brookings Institution Featured Program
NOON - 1:45 pm	Past Chairs' Luncheon *
2:00 pm - 3:15 pm	GENERAL SESSION Sustainability: Now it's a Game Changer - What You Need to Know Featured Programs
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	GENERAL SESSION The U.S. Deficit Featured Programs
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Consulting Corps Committee Meeting Dispute Resolution Committee Meeting Real Estate Issues Editorial Board Meeting
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm	The Counselors of Real Estate Foundation Meeting *
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm	CHAIR'S DINNER † Sequoia Restaurant with the CRE Band Special Events

† Ticketed event
* Closed session

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4
Begins - Ends	Event
7:30 am - 9:30 am	BUSINESS ISSUES FORUMS with Breakfast Capital Markets: The Role of Government in Real Estate Capital Markets Fair Value: Measurement and Reporting in the US Public/Private Partnerships: Developing Gallery Place Real Estate Dispute Resolution: Cutting Edge Techniques for Mediation of a Real Estate Dispute - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly NOTE: Breakfast is served beginning at 7am Business Issues Forums
8:00 am - 9:30 am	Bylaws Committee Meeting
9:45 am - 10:45 am	GENERAL SESSION US Valuation Standards vs. International Standards Featured Programs
10:00 am - 11:00 am	Strategic Planning Committee Meeting *
11:00 am - 12:45 pm	GENERAL SESSION The Connected Planet: Exploring the Reality of an Increasingly Global Real Estate Industry Featured Programs
11:15 am - 12:30 pm	Invitation Advisory Committee Meeting *
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm	MEMBER BUFFET LUNCHEON Includes presentations for the following Awards: William S. Ballard and the CRE Committee Service.
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm	GENERAL SESSION Where is True North for Commercial Real Estate? Featured Programs
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Chapter Activites Committee meets with Membership Development and Retention Committee Communications Committee Meeting
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Budget & Finance Committee Meeting *
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm	FAREWELL RECEPTION The Willard Hotel Special Events

† Ticketed event
* Closed session

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5
Begins - Ends	Event
7:00 am - 8:30 am	Buffet Breakfast
7:45 am - 9:45 am	Executive Committee Meeting *
9:00 am - 10:00 am	Spouse and Guest Farewell Breakfast
10:00 am - 12:30 pm	2011 BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm	2011 ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

† Ticketed event
* Closed session

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