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| Fort Worth (Texas) Convention Center | June 15-18, 2005 |
Schedule At A Glance
* Unless otherwise specified, all events take place at the Fort Worth Convention Center.
| Tuesday, June 14 |
| 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | Exhibitor Registration Fort Worth Convention Center |
| 7 p.m.-9 p.m. | NAHJ Town Hall Latino Cultural Center (Dallas)
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| Wednesday, June 15 |
| 8 a.m.-7 p.m. | Registration |
| 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | Exhibit Setup |
| 8 a.m.-2 p.m. | NAHJ Inaugural Golf Tournament |
| 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | ñ Media Training Series (All Day Workshops) |
| 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. | Opening Plenary, Bass Hall for the Performing Arts |
| 8 p.m.-10:30 p.m. | Opening Reception, Modern Art Museum
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| Thursday, June 16 |
| 8 a.m.-6 p.m. | Registration |
| 9 a.m.-5 p.m. | Media & Career Expo |
| 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | Plenary Session |
| 10:45 a.m.-Noon | Super Sessions |
| Noon-2 p.m. | Newsmaker Luncheon |
| 2 p.m.-5 p.m. | Workshops |
| 5 p.m.-7 p.m. | Media Receptions |
| 6:30 p.m.-1 a.m. | Steppin' Out @ the Stockyards: Charreada at Cowtown Coliseum, Billy Bob's Texas
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| Friday, June 17 |
| 8 a.m.-6 p.m. | Registration |
| 8 a.m.-9:30 a.m. | Sports Task Force Breakfast |
| 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. | Media and Career Expo |
| 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | Super Sessions |
| Noon | Expo Box Luncheon |
| Noon | NAHJ Membership Assembly/Regional Caucuses |
| 1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. | Workshops |
| 2:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. | Children’s News Reporting Workshop, Museum of Science and History |
| 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m. | Media Receptions |
| 5 p.m.-8 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Breakdown |
| 7 p.m. | NAHJ Family Night with the Texas Rangers, Ameriquest Field |
| 8 p.m.-2 a.m. | Downtown Pub Crawl
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| Saturday, June 18 |
| 9 a.m.-Noon | Registration |
| 9 a.m.-2 p.m. | Exhibit Hall Breakdown |
| 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m. | Super Sessions |
| 10:30 a.m. | NAHJ Family Picnic @ Six Flags Over Texas |
| 10:45 a.m.-Noon | Workshops |
| 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. | Silent Auction Reception |
| 7:30 p.m.-Midnight | Hall of Fame Gala & El Gran Baile, Fort Worth Convention Center |
Special Events & Receptions
Golf Tournament
Wednesday, June 15
Gather on the links to compete for top prizes in NAHJ’s inaugural tournament to benefit NAHJ’s scholarship and educational programs.
Opening Reception
Wednesday, June 15
The convention officially kicks off at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, the city’s newest museum graced with walls of glass overlooking a 1.5 acre pond.
Stepping Out @ the Stockyards
Thursday, June 16
Experience the atmosphere, tastes and tunes of the Old West at one of Texas’ most popular tourist attractions. After a reception at the Cowboy Hall of Fame, come to the world-famous Billy Bob’s Texas for some two-steppin’, mechanical bull-riding, and armadillo-racing fun.
Media & Career Expo Box Luncheon
Friday, June 17
This high-energy event brings hundreds of participants to the Media & Career Expo during the convention’s peak, elevating the networking buzz among reporters, editors, producers and executives.
Downtown Pub Crawl
Friday, June 17
As an entrée to the city, we’ll dash to three pubs in Fort Worth’s lively Sundance Square.
Silent Auction Reception
Saturday, June 18
Bid on some of the best work by Latino photojournalists and a host of other prizes including vacation getaways. All proceeds from the auction benefit the Rubén Salazar Scholarship Fund and Educational Programs.
Hall of Fame Gala and El Gran Baile
Saturday, June 18
Join us in honoring the newest inductees to the NAHJ Hall of Fame and cap half a week’s worth of professional networking with a grand fiesta.
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