Tenative, Last Updated: 03.19.08 |
Day 1: Friday, March 28, 2008 - The JUMP OFF |
Location: Don Q's Lounge, 102 S Whiting St., Alexandria, VA 22304 |
6:00PM - 10:00PM |
*Open Mic/ Talent Show/ Ice breaker*
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Day 2: Saturday, March 29, 2008 - "Moving Forward with Knowledge" |
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10:00AM - 12:00 AM |
Registration/Movie
Building: George Mason Unversity, Johnson Center
Send Books 'Le Ethiopia |
12:00 PM – 12:50 PM |
Lunch Catered by: Almaz Ethiopian Restaurant Vendor
Cost: $7 per plate
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1:00PM - 2:00 PM |
Welcome and Introduction by President of ESA at George Mason University and ESAi Executive Team
ESAi Divisions Progress Report
Presentation by Local ESAi Chapters
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First Session
2:00PM - 2:45PM
Second Session
3:00PM - 3:45PM |
Workshops: Issue Specific Workshops. There will be two sessions to give participants a chance to attend two of the four workshops described below |
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Presenters |
| Health and Community Outreach |
Dr. Hiruth Abebe,
GAP-A |
| Youth Showcase |
Mr. Dereje Gudeta
Alpha Gebre, ESAi Division Head
Artists for Charity |
| The Role Of Ethiopians In the Diaspora |
Dr. Tedla W. Georgis, NEPID |
| Hiwot Campaign |
Mr. Nasir Al-Amin, ALIF |
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4:00PM – 4:30 PM |
Life Panel
Past and Present ESAi Members Discuss their Experience, Success, and challenges with the attendants of the summit
By: Wubshet Mehari, Mike Endale, Addisu Mesfin, Winta Teferi, Markos Tadese, Rediet Tadese, Nuralem Endale |
4:30PM - 5:30PM |
Key Note Speaker
Dr. Ingida Asfaw of ENAHPA “America's Greatest Hometown Hero” |
5:30PM - 6:30PM |
Dinner - Everybody on their on own
Prepare for Cultural Show |
6:30PM - 10:00PM |
Cultural Show
Location: TBD |
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DAY 3: Sunday, March 30, 2008 - "Finishing with Power" |
12:00PM |
Atlethic Event
Location: George Mason University Campus
Building: TBD
BRING YOUR ATHELETIC GEAR IF YOU DONT HAVE A TEAM ITS OK YOU CAN JOIN ONE OR MAKE ONE HERE :) |
4:00PM
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Group Picture
Good bye! You will be missed :( |
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Thank you for coming for the 8th Annual ESAi Summit. |
