The Virginia State Conference NAACP
Presents
The 2009 State Convention
October 23-25, 2009
Theme:  NAACP:  "We Are 100, The Legacy Continues"

Convention Schedule at a Glance

Friday, October 23, 2009
8:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M.   Registration

9:00 A.M.                    First Plenary Session

10:00 A.M. - 12:00 p.m.      Morning Concurrent Workshops:
                                   1. Housing
                                     2. EEOC

12:30 P.M.                MEMBERSHIP LUNCHEON   
                                  Speaker:  Dr. Lance Watson, Pastor
                                  St. Paul's Baptist Church, Richmond, VA.

               .                  
                               
3:00 P.M - 4:30 P.M.     Afternoon Concurrent Workshops
                                     l. Membership
                                     2. How to Utilize the Media

4:40 P.M.                    Committee Meetings: Credentials, Time & Place,
                                    Resolutions, Election Supervisory Committee

6:30 P.M.          Concert -  St. Peter’s Baptist Church Choir and featuring
                                     Larry Bland & The Volunteer Choir

8:30 P.M.                    "Meet the Candidates" (Public Office)

9:00 P.M.                    Youth Activity (Talent/Fashion Show)
                                                                     

10:00 P.M.                   President's/Delegates Welcome Reception
                                     Adults  - Youth
   
.        Saturday, October 24, 2009           
7:30 A.M.                 CENTENNIAL BREAKFAST/CANDIDATES (Campaign  Speeches)

8 A.M.-5 P.M.          Registration

9:15 A.M.                 First  Youth Plenary Session

 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.   Morning Concurrent Workshops:
                                1. Education
                                2. Health

   11:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.    Voting Begins
                                      
                 
        
    12:30 P.M.            LEADERSHIP LUNCHEON
                                   Possible Speaker:  Rev. Doyle Thomas, Jr.
                                   Charlottesville, VA.
                                                                     
    
    3:00 P.M.                Second Plenary Session
                                    

 
5:00 P.M.                 Youth Town Hall Meeting:  "Face to Face With the
                                 Police: How to Advocate for Yourself"

 7:00 P.M.                CENTENNIAL GALA/BANQUET                                    
                                 (No Speaker)

9:30 P. M.                Youth Activity  (Black History Game Show)

  Sunday, October 25, 2009
 7:30 A.M.                 YOUTH & COLLEGE:  UNITY BREAKFAST
                                   Speaker: Rev. Shaun Jones, Director of Youth and
                                   Young Adult Ministries, Baptist General Convention
                                   Of Virginia

9:00 A.M.                  Memorial Service
                                  Possible Speaker: TBA
                                 
                                                    
10:00 A.M.                Final Plenary