Welcome to the Flint Area Advertising Federation

Since 1976, the Flint Area Advertising Federation (FAAF) has served Genesee County, Michigan and the surrounding area industry professionals who buy, sell, create or produce services related to advertising. The role of FAAF is to promote professional excellence through education, advocacy, networking and community affairs. FAAF is more than a social club, or a monthly networking opportunity, we're a local chapter of the American Advertising Federation (AAF), a national network of 210 Ad Clubs.

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2008 Fall Leadership Conference Registration

Click here for the registration form. Click here for the sponsorship information. Click here for sponsorship agreement. Organizations

Frankenmuth chamber of commerce - www.frankenmuth.org
Lodging: Bavarian Inn/Lodge - www.bavarianinn.com
Black Forest - www.blackforestbrewhaus.net
McCann Erickson – www.mccann.com
Travel Michigan – www.michigan.org

AAF District 6 Fall Conference Schedule

Schedule
Friday, Oct. 3, 2008

Bavarian Inn Restaurant

11 am - 12 pm - Registration

12 - 12:30 pm – Opening session with keynote speaker/lunch (included in registration)
Speaker: Mark Canavan, Senior Vice President, Group Creative Director, McCann-Erickson, Detroit, will let us in on the creative secrets behind the award-winning Pure Michigan Campaign.

1:30 pm - 2 pm – Networking break

2pm - 3 pm – Professional Development Speaker II
Speaker: David Lorenz, Manager, Public & Industry Relations – Travel Michigan, Michigan Economic Council to present the client perspective on the Pure Michigan Campaign.

3:15 pm - 4:15 pm – Roundtables
Club Development Track
Professional Development Track

4:30 pm – Cocktail Reception

6:30 pm   - Group Dinner on your own – Black Forest Restaurant

8:30 pm - ?  Group games and fun – Shot-gun Start Putt Putt Golf Tourney, games of skill, karaoke – Bavarian Inn

 

Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008

8 am - 9 am – Continental Breakfast (included in registration)

9 am - 10 am – Club Development Round Tables (2 choices)

10 am - 10:45 am - Break and check-out

10:45 am - 11:45 am – Club Development Round Tables (2 choices)

12 pm - 1:30 pm – Lunch (included) with keynote speaker
Speaker: Allison Robbins, AAF D6 Lt. Governor to discuss AAF networking, programming and making the most of your ad club

2 pm – District 6 Meeting/Door Prizes

4 pm – District 6 Executive Board Meeting