AIFD Symposium

Would you please give here schedule for events of American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD) Symposium 2016 ?

[Kiran Chandar]

As you want I am here giving you schedule for events of American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD) Symposium 2016.

AIFD Symposium Schedule 2016
Friday, July 1, 2016

12:00 p.m. —PFDE Registration Opens

1:30 p.m. — PFDE Reception (Invitation only)

2:30 p.m. — PFDE Orientation (Invitation only)

4:00 p.m. — PFDE Session (Invitation only) Floral product provided by AIFD Gold Elite Partner The Elite Flower

4:30 p.m. — Certified Evaluator/Judge Workshop (Invitation only – PFDE and Recertifying Evaluators)
Saturday, July 2, 2016

8:00 a.m. — PFDE Evaluations (Evaluators only)

8:00 a.m. — Registration Desk Opens

8:00 a.m. — AIFD National Board Orientation (Invitation only)

9:00 a.m. — AIFD National Board Meeting

12:00 p.m. — AIFD Board of Directors Luncheon (Invitation only)

1:30 p.m. — “Looking at the Principles and Elements of Design” – Featuring Patricia Scace AIFD, CFD (This educational session is free to all.)

3:30 p.m. — AIFD Foundation Board of Trustees Meeting

4:30 p.m. — SAIFD Student Chapter Advisors Meeting

6:00 p.m. — Student Competition Orientation

7:00 p.m. — PFDE Reception (Open to all. Cash Bar available.) Floral product provided in part by AIFD Gold Elite Partner The Elite Flower
Sunday, July 3, 2016

8:00 a.m. — Registration Desk Opens

8:00 a.m. — Student Design Competition

9:00 a.m. — AIFD National Board Leadership Breakfast (Invitation only)

11:00 a.m. — SW Regional Chapter Board Meeting

1:00 p.m. — AIFD National Committee Meetings

3:00 p.m. — AIFD National Committee Meetings

5:00 p.m. — First Timers Orientation and Tour

6:00 p.m. — View the Student Competition Designs (Open to all. Cash Bar available.)

7:30 p.m. — Student Competitors Reception (Invitation only)

Monday, July 4, 2016

7:30 a.m. — Registration Desk Opens

7:30 a.m. — Regional Chapter Boards Continental Breakfast

8:00 a.m. — Regional Chapter Board Meetings

10:00 a.m. — Regional Chapter Membership Meetings

11:30 a.m. — AIFD Annual Members Meeting

1:15 p.m. — Partners’ Expo – Ribbon Cutting

5:45 p.m. — Welcome to Inspiration

6:00 p.m. — “Paper Floral Wonderland” – Featuring Balushka

7:00 p.m. — “Welcome to Southern California“ – Reception

8:00 p.m. — Elite Partner Reception (Invitation only)

10:00 p.m. — Hospitality, Hosted by the North East Regional Chapter

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

7:30 a.m. — Registration Desk Opens

7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. — AIFD Hands-On Classes – First Session (Separate registration tuition is required.)

7:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. — Partners’ Expo Re-Opens

7:30 a.m. — Induction Rehearsal (Invitation only)

10:45 a.m. — “Remembering the Magic” – Featuring Jacob McCall AIFD, CFD

11:45 a.m. — Lunch on Your Own

1:30 p.m. — “Burgeoning From My Roots” – Featuring Eunice Teo Khee Choo AIFD, CFD

3:15 p.m. — “Catalyst for Inspiration” – Featuring Paul Jaras AIFD, CFD, Susanne Law AIFD, CFD, and Brenna Quan AIFD, CFD

5:00 p.m. — Private Reception – New Inductees (Invitation only)

6:30 p.m. — Awards/Induction Ceremony – Floral Décor by Melinda Lynch AIFD, CFD and Michael Quesada AIFD, CFD

8:00 p.m. “Inspiration Through Diversity” – Induction Dinner and Dance (Floral Décor by Melinda Lynch AIFD, CFD and Michael Quesada AIFD, CFD)

Wednesday, July 6, 2016

7:30 a.m. — Registration Desk Opens
7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. — AIFD Hands-On Classes – Second Session (Separate registration tuition is required.)

8:00 a.m. — “The Chat” Episode I – Hosted by all the AIFD Platinum Elite Partners

9:30 a.m. — “Couture Collective” – Featuring the artistry of Stacey Carlton AIFD, CFD and Shawn Foley CFD

11:15 a.m. — “Inspiring Weddings of Tomorrow” – Featuring Bobby Eldridge AIFD, CFD and Michael Gaddie AIFD, CFD

12:15 p.m. — Lunch on Your Own

2:15 p.m. — “Times of Our Lives” – Featuring Helen Miller AIFD, CFD, Julie Poeltler AIFD, PFCI, CFD, and Cindy Tole CFD

4:00 p.m. — “It’s Time! Technique-Inspiration-Methodology-Exploration: A Floral Bridal Journey!”

5:15 p.m. — “The Chat” Episode II – Hosted by all the AIFD Platinum Elite Partners

6:00 p.m. — Certified Floral Evaluator/Judge Testing

6:00 p.m. — Dinner on Your Own

7:30 p.m. — AIFD Hands-On Classes –Third Session (Separate registration tuition is required.)

9:00 p.m. — PFCI Reception (Invitation Only)

Thursday, July 7, 2016

7:30 a.m. — Registration Desk Opens

7:30 a.m. — Becoming a CFD® and/or a Member of AIFD

7:30 a.m. — PFCI Rise & Shine in the OC: Open & Communicate

9:30 a.m. — “Three Points of View” – Featuring Gerry Gregg AIFD, CFD, Greg Lum AIFD, CFD, and Jeremy Trentleman AIFD, CFD

11:15 a.m. — “Sources of Inspiration” – Featuring Leopoldo Gomez

12:00 p.m. — AIFD Live Auction

12:30 p.m. — Lunch on Your Own

2:15 p.m. — “Flowers with Soul II” – Featuring Julia Kim AIFD, CFD

3:15 p.m. — Are You Ready for Symposium X? Seattle Here We Come!

6:30 p.m. — Gala Cocktail Reception

7:15 p.m. — “Fill Your Sails With Inspiration” – Leadership Gala

11:00 p.m. — Hospitality – Hosted by the North West Regional Chapter

Friday, July 8, 2016
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. —
“Influence That Inspires” – AIFD Design Experience

Contact Detail :
American Institute of Floral Designers
720 Light Street, Baltimore,
MD 21230
410-752-3318