2016 KAA Winter Convention

January 14 through January 17, 2016

Topeka Capitol Plaza Hotel
1717 SW Topeka Blvd
Topeka, KS 66612

KAA room rate is $90 per night

800-579-7937
(Tell them KS Auctioneers Association or KSAA)
– OR –
www.capitolplazahoteltopeka.com
(Select Group Code & enter AUCTION)
RESERVATION DEADLINE – December 15, 2015

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THURSDAY JANUARY 14
6 – 10 pm President’s Reception/Registration
7 pm Board of Directors followed by Past Presidents’ meeting
FRIDAY JANUARY 15
7:30 – 8:30 am Breakfast & Fellowship
8:30 – 9 am Legislative Update by Dan Murray, KAA Legislative Monitor
9 am Auxiliary – meet in hotel lobby for tours
9 – 1 pm Real Estate Mandatory Salesperson/Broker Core Course with Cheryl Huebert (REALTORS® of South Central KS)
12 – 1 pm Vendor Spotlight Luncheon (Included with full Conference Registration)
1  – 4 pm Real Estate Elective Course – Psychology of Working Your Buyer with Spanky Assiter
4:15 – 5 pm First Time Attendees’ Orientation
4:30 – 4:45 pm Rookie Contestants Meeting
4:30 – 6:30 pm Fun Auction Item Check-in
4:30 – 6 pm Cocktails
5:15 – 6:45 pm Kansas Auctioneer Championship Preliminary Event
7:15 pm Banquet, Fun Auction, Rookie Auctioneer Competition
SATURDAY JANUARY 16
7 – 9 am Breakfast & fellowship
7 – 7:30 am Auxiliary – Christian Auctioneers Fellowship
8 – 8:35 am Candidate speeches for KAA Board of Directors/Officer Elections
8:35 – 8:50 am Voting
9 – 10:30 am Inside Online Auctions with Wavebid
– OR –
Identification of Explosive Hazardous/Military Ordnances with James Moore of the Topeka Police Department
9:30 am Auxiliary – Annual Meeting
10:30 – 10:45 Break
10:45 – 12:15 pm First Generation Auctioneers: Paving your Way to a New Career with Shannon Mays
12:15 – 1:30 pm Lunch on Your Own
 – OR –
Auxiliary Scholarship Luncheon & Auction
1:30 – 3 pm Be a Champion with Spanky Assiter
3 – 3:15 pm Break
3:15 – 4:45 pm Ringmen vs. Bid Spotters: Why Hire a Professional Ringman with Shannon Mays
4:45 – 6:30 pm KAA Annual Meeting
7 pm Awards Banquet
9:30 pm Hall of Fame Reception
SUNDAY JANUARY 17
8 to 8:45 am Non-denominational Inspirational Worship Service & KAA Memorial
9 – 10:30 am Panel of Champions – Spanky Assiter, Shannon Mays, Charly Cummings, Kevin Borger, Megan Niedens
10:45 am Installation Brunch
Following Brunch KAA & Auxiliary Board Meetings