**REGISTRATION CLOSED**
The 2023 WWME Midwest Convention will open Saturday morning at the Crowne Plaza Springfield. On Saturday evening there is an optional, but highly recommended and outstanding dinner event at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. This event will include dinner, access to the museum, and two video presentations. You will not want to miss it!
Itinerary
JULY
21st
Friday
4pm-8pm:
Convention Check-In
6pm-8pm: Private Mixer (Sapphire Room- 2nd Floor); Cash Bar
22nd
Saturday
All Times Approximate
7:30am-8:30am:
Convention Check-In
9am-9:45am: Convention Welcome
9:45am-11:15am:
Talk #1/ Small Group
11:15-11:30am:
Break
11:30am-12:45pm- Talk #2/ Small Group
12:45pm-3pm- Lunch Break (on your own)
3pm-4:30pm:
Talk #3/ Small Group
4:30pm-5pm:
Silent Auction/ Raffle Drawing (Tickets on sale Saturday morning and during breaks)
6:30pm-10pm
Optional Dinner at Lincoln Museum (registration closed)
23rd
Sunday
9am-9:30am:
Sunday Opening
9:30am-10:15am:
Talk#4/ Dialogue
10:15am-10:45am:
Closing Remarks
10:45am-11am:
Break
11am-12:30pm:
Mass
Crowne Plaza Springfield
Room registration is now open. Hotel reservations are separate from the convention registration. The room block cost is $119 per night. Breakfast and Lunch will be on your own.
**Please note there will be NO community housing available for the convention.**
Additional Lodging
Campgrounds:
Double J Campground & RV: 217-483-9998
Illinois State Fair Campground: 217-524-9894
Lincoln Trail Family Campground: 217-891-4897
Riverside Park Campground: 217-753-0630
Sangchris Lake State Park: 217-498-9208
Springfield KOA: 217-562-7212
Hotels Near the Crown Plaza:
Candlewood Suites: 217-522-5100
Comfort Suites: 217-615-4445
Country Inn & Suites: 217-544-5151
Drury Inn & Suites: 217-529-3900
Extended Stay America Suites: 217-529-1100
Hilton Garden Inn: 217-529-7171
Holiday Inn Express 217-529-7771
Microtel Inn & Suites- 217-718-6842
Residence Inn 217-527-1100
/contact
For any question regarding registration please contact:
Website Manager Tony Waznonis
Tel: 815-553-2727
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