Annual Conference 2012 – Schedule

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

8:30AM – 9:00AM
Registration – Real Estate

9:00AM – 3:30PM
Gwyn Besner, CAI, AARE
Real Estate Education for 2012
*Separate Registration Required

5:00PM – 6:00PM
MSAA Board Meeting – 2011 Board of Directors

7:00 PM
Conference Registration Opens
Exhibits Open

7:30PM – 9:00PM
Auction Product Blitz

7:30PM – 9:00PM
One on One with Eli Detweiler
*Separate Registration Required

9:00PM – 10:00PM
First Timer/New Member Reception and Auctioneer Olympics!
*All Registrants are invited!

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

7:30AM – 8:30AM
Christian Breakfast
*Separate Registration Required

8:00AM
Conference Registration Opens
Exhibits Open

9:15AM – 9:30AM
Welcome & Presidents Remarks

9:30AM – 11:30AM
Eli Detweiler
“Improve your Auctioneer Skills”
*Autograph Session with the Champion

11:45AM – 12:45PM
Vendor/Sponsor Recognition Luncheon

1:00PM – 2:45PM
Mike Brandly, CAI, AARE, CAGA
“Auction Verdicts”

1:00PM – 2:45PM
Sam Grasso
“The Art and Science of Working the Auction Ring”

1:00PM – 3:00PM
One on One with Eli Detweiler
*Separate Registration Required

2:00PM
MAC & Ringman Contestants Rules Meeting

2:45PM – 3:30PM
Break & Tour Exhibits

2:45PM – 3:30PM
Nominating Committee Meeting

2:45PM – 3:30PM
Hall of Fame Committee Meeting

3:30PM – 5:30PM
MSAA Annual Meeting & Elections

5:30PM – 7:00PM
Dinner on your own

7:30PM – 10:00PM
Michigan Auctioneer Championships, Ringman Championships & Fun Auction

Thursday, January 26, 2012

8:00AM – 9:00AM
MSAA Board Meeting
2012 Board of Directors

8:00AM – 9:00AM
Breakfast with the Champions

9:00AM – 9:30AM
Tour Exhibits

9:30AM – 10:30AM
Greg Peterson “Machinery Pete”
“Trends in Used Equipment Values”

10:45AM – 11:45AM
Kenny Lindsay, CAI, BAS
“The Gambling Auctioneer – Trouble Going in, Trouble Going Out”

11:45AM – 1:00PM
Lunch on own

1:00PM – 2:30PM
Eli Detweiler
“Independent Contract Auctioneering”

1:00PM – 2:30PM
Mike Brandly, CAI, AARE, CAGA
“Baby Boomers & More”

2:45PM – 4:30PM
Richard J. Montgomery, CAI, GPPA
“Providing Appraisals Can Increase Your Auction Revenues”

4:30PM – 5:30PM
Visit Exhibitors – Exhibitor Drawings!

6:30PM
President’s Banquet
Marketing Awards, Scholarships, Hall of Fame Awards

Friday, January 27, 2012

9:00AM – 4:00AM
Mike Brandly, CAI, AARE, CAGA
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