GEAPS Exchange: Schedule

Exchange 2012 Schedule
Saturday, March 3	8-11:30 a.m. International Board of Directors Meeting 1-5 p.m. Committee Meetings (meeting times vary) Educational Programming Chapter Resource Distance Education Membership 7-11 p.m. Get-Acquainted Party
Sunday, March 4	7-10 a.m. Opening Workshop "Creating an Effective Safety Culture: No Longer a Choice" 10:30 a.m.-Noon Idea Exchange "Why Don't They?...I Did!" and "What's New?" 12:15-6 p.m. EXPO 2012 12:30 p.m. Expo Lunch 4:30-6 p.m. Welcome Reception in the Expo
Monday, March 5	6 a.m. start Fun Run/Walk 7:30-10 a.m. Associates Annual/Board Meeting 8-9 a.m. Concurrent Sessions Tying the Islands of Automation Together Innovative Conveying Solutions Safe and Effective Grain-Bin Fumigation 9:15-10:15 a.m. Concurrent Sessions Current Issues in Food Defense Do-It-Yourself Disaster Planning Cutting Energy Costs at Your Grain Facility 10:15 a.m.-2:30 p.m. EXPO 2012 10:30-11:15 a.m. Expo Ed Pods 11:30 a.m. Expo Lunch 1:15-2 p.m. Expo Ed Pods 2:45-3:45 p.m. Concurrent Sessions Innovations in Fall Protection Preventive Maintenance Programs How to Recruit and Retain Good Employees 4-5 p.m. Concurrent Sessions Combustible Dust Regulation and Compliance Managing Contractor Safety The Bigger Picture: A Look at the Future of Grain
Tuesday, March 6	7:30-8:30 a.m. Concurrent Sessions Taking the Mystery out of Air Monitors Research in Grain Handling & Storage (Part 1) Arc Flash 8:45-9:45 a.m. Concurrent Sessions Enter at Your Own Risk! Research in Grain Handling & Storage (Part 2) Preparing for an OSHA Inspection 9:45 a.m.-1:45 p.m. EXPO 2012 10:30-11:15 a.m. Expo Ed Pods 11:30 a.m. Expo Lunch 2-3 p.m. Concurrent Sessions Steel Bin Construction, Use and Maintenance Chapter Leader Workshop 3:15-4:45 p.m. Annual Meeting/ General Session 6-8:30 p.m. President's Reception & Banquet 8:30-11 p.m. Club GEAPS
Wednesday, March 7	7:15-8:45 a.m. Educational Programming Committee Meeting 9 a.m.-Noon International Board of Directors Meeting 10-Noon Post-Conference Tour Target Field (optional)