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RBTE 2010
Schedule of Events

Tuesday, June 1 
10 am - 10 pm Exposition Center Exhibitor Set Up
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Dealer Day Events

 

10:00 am - 12:00 Noon Dealer Seminar: Lisa Hendey.  Capitalizing on Successful Social Media Presence (Social networking, microblogging, and text-based marketing for your store).
12:00 Noon - 1:15 pm Dealer Luncheon and Talk: Joyce Rupp, The Bookseller as a Compassionate Presence, Sponsored by Ave Maria Press
1:30 - 3:30 pm  Dealer Seminar: Lisa Hendey.  New Tools for Business Success: Harnessing the Power of New Media (Streaming video, blogging, and podcasting in marketing your store).
  Lisa Hendey is the creator of CatholicMom.com and host of the weekly Catholic Moments podcast. Hendey writes regularly for Faith & Family, and her articles have appearded in the National Catholic Register and Our Sunday Visitor.  She is the author of The Handbook for Cathoic Moms, Ave Maria Press.
3:30 - 4:00 pm Dealer Discussion
4:15 pm Catholic Mass
5:00 -6:00 pm Welcome & Orientation: Episcopal Booksellers Association (members and non-members invited)
5:00 - 6:00 pm Welcome & Orientation: Catholic Retail Association  (members and non-members invited)
6:00 - 7:00 pm Dealer Reception + Light Supper
7:00 - 8:30 pm Talk & Musical Performance: John Michael Talbot.  John Michael will take you on a journey through music and teaching in the practice of Chrisitan meditation.  The presentation will be comfortable for beginners, intermediate or advanced seekers and will lead to a deeper and simpler relationship with Jesus Christ.
Wednesday, June 2  
9:00 am - 12 Noon
1:00 - 5:30 pm
Exhibits Open
7:00 am Celebration of the Eucharist (Catholic)
7:30 am Episcopal Booksellers Association Member and Non-Member Breakfast TBD
7:30 am Catholic Retailers Association Member and Non-Member Breakfast
9:00 am - 12 Noon Exposition Center Exhibits Open
12 Noon Lunch and Talk: Uncommon Gratitude: Learn to Sing Alleluia in all of Life's Moments, Sr. Joan Chittister, O.S.B sponsored by Liturgical Press and Thomas Nelson Publishers
1:00 - 5:30 pm Exposition Center Exhibits Open
5:30 - 6:30 pm Autographing Session with dozens of authors and artists signing complimentary copies of their works.
7:30 pm

Catholic Retailers AssociationDinner and Talk: When Values Collide, Joseph Chinnici, sponsored by Orbis Books

7:30 pm

Episcopal Booksellers Association Dinner and Talk: Transforming Vocation, Sam Portaro, sponsored by Church Publishing Inc.

Thursday, June 3  
  Exhibits Open 9:30 am - !2 Noon and 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm
7:30 - 9:30 am

Episcopal Booksellers Association Meeting and Breakfast: Sponsored by Westminster John Knox Publishing

8:00 - 9:30 am Catholic Retailers Association Meeting, Breakfast, and Talk: Coached for Life, Ed Flaherty, sponsored by Ed Flaherty, President, Lariat Companies
9:30am - Noon Exposition Center Exhibits Open
12 Noon Lunch and Talk: Rev. Joseph Kempf sponsored by Liguori Publications
1:00 - 5:30 pm Exposition Center Exhibits Open
6:00 pm Celebration of the Eucharist (Catholic)
6:00 pm Celebration of the Eucharist (Episcopal)
7:15 pm Atrium Reception
7:45 pm Banquet Dinner and Talk: Rev.Lawrence Boadt, C.S.P. sponsored by Paulist Press  Praying the Scriptures - A reflective reading of Scripture is a way to lead into prayer and can take many forms. One method is called "lectio divina". This presentation will invite you to a richer,more fulflling method of praying the scriptures.
Friday, June 4  
  Exhibits 8:00 am - 12 Noon
7:00am Celebration of the Eucharist (Catholic)
7:30am Dealer Vendor Meeting
9:00am - Noon Exposition Center Exhibits Open
12 Noon Exhibits Close