Tentative Convention Schedule
All times are subject to change. All tours are subject to cancellation.
Tuesday, June 24
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM ~ Convention Registration
6:00 PM - 6:45 PM ~ Dairy Jeopardy Orientation
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM ~ Dairy Bar
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM ~ Junior Mixer/Dance
Wednesday, June 25
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM ~ Convention Registration
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM ~ Dairy Bar
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM ~ NHWSO Interviews
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ~ DJM Interviews
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ~ "Deere & Dairy" Tour
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM ~ Dairy Jeopardy Contest
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ~ DJM Luncheon (Invitation Only)
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM ~ Luncheon for Juniors & Adults
1:30 PM - 7:00 PM ~ Prepared Public Speaking Contest
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM ~ Dairy Knowledge Exam
6:45 PM - 7:15 PM ~ Dairy Bowl Coaches' Meeting
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM ~ Junior Hoedown (Bar-B-Q Meal & Barn Dance) off-site
Thursday, June 26
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM ~ Convention Registration
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM ~ Dairy Bar
6:30 AM - 5:00 PM ~ Tour #1 - "Cream of the Crop" - Regancrest, Moondale, Henkeseen, Wesselcrest
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ~ Tour #2 - "For the Young at Heart" - Field of Dreams, Toy Museum, Le-O-La, Reuter, Farnear
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM ~ Tour #3 - "Wine & Dine in the Scenic Hills of Iowa" - New Mellarey Abbey, Brietbach's, Park Farm Winery
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Trade Show Set-Up
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM ~ Family Fun Night Meal at Grand River Center
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM ~ Family Fun Night at the River Museum & Sundae Bar
9:15 PM - 10:45 PM ~ Hypnotist Dr. Jim Wand - Grand River Center
Friday, June 27
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM ~ Dairy Bar
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ~ Convention Registration
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ~ Dairy Bowl Contest
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ~ Trade Show
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ~ Annual Meeting & Caucuses
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM ~ NHWSO Silent Auction
11:15 AM - 1:30 PM ~ Non-Delegate Tour - Spirit of Dubuque Boat Ride & Lunch
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ~ Junior & Adult Luncheon at the Hotel Julien
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - State Leaders Luncheon (Invitation Only)
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM ~ Pre-Sale Meal at Five Flags Center
6:30 PM ~ National Convention Sale at Five Flags Center
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM ~ Junior Dance
Saturday, June 28
6:30 AM - 6:00 PM ~ Dairy Bar
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM - Delegate Info Breakfast (Invitation Only)
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ~ Convention Registration
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM ~ Dairy Bowl Finals & National Junior Forum
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Trade Show
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM - NHWSO Silent Auction
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM ~ Annual Meeting
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM - NHWSO Meeting
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Directors' Luncheon (Invitation Only)
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM ~ Junior Awards Luncheon
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM ~ President's Reception
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM ~ Adult Banquet
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM ~ Junior Farewell Activity
