GLLA Releases Tenative Schedule

GLLA_globe_logo2013-weblogoINDIANAPOLIS – The Great Lakes Leather Alliance has announced a tenative schedule for their annual Weekend, August 23 through 25, in Indianapolis. Changes to the schedule are still possible, so check the GLLA website at www.greatlakesleather.org on a regular basis. Here’s the schedule as it now stands:

Thursday, August 22, 2013
6 p.m. – 10 p.m.  Registration/General Information
8 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.  Titleholder Kick off Reception
9 p.m. – 11 p.m.  Bottom’s Buffet
Friday, August 23, 2013
6 a.m. – 9 a.m.  Continental Breakfast
8 a.m. – 8 p.m.  Registration/General Information
10 a.m. – 11 a.m.  Master/slave Presentations
10:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.  Workshops
10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.  Bootblacking
10 a.m. – 11 p.m.  Silent Auction
Noon – 7 p.m.  Vendor Fair
3 p.m. – 5 p.m.  Bootblack Ice Cream Social
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.  Reception
6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.  Pre-contest Cocktail Party
8 p.m. – 10 p.m.  Contest Part 1
8 p.m. – 3 a.m.  Play Space
9 p.m. – 4 a.m.  Men’s Play Space
9 p.m. – 4 a.m.  Women’s Play Space
10 p.m. – Midnight  Special Event
10 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.  Ash Bash
Saturday, August 24, 2013
7 a.m. – 10 a.m.  Continental Breakfast
on call as needed  Registration/General Information
10 a.m. – 11 p.m.  Silent Auction
9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.  Workshops
9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.  Master/slave Interviews
10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.  Vendor Fair
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.  Bootblack Technical Shine
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.  Bootblack Interviews
1 p.m. – 2 p.m.  Fireside Chat
1 p.m. – 5 p.m.  Bootblacking
2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.  Poolside Auction
2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.  IMAS Cookout
2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.  Poolside Cocktail Party
3 p.m. – 5 p.m.  Bootblack Ice Cream Social
6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.  Reception
8 p.m. – 10 p.m.  Contest Part II
8 p.m. – 3 a.m.  Play Space
9 p.m. – 4 a.m.  Men’s Play Space
9 p.m. – 4 a.m.  Women’s Play Space
10:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.  Victory Party Poolside
Midnight – 2 a.m.  Party
Sunday, August 25, 2013
7 a.m. – 10 a.m.  Continental Breakfast
9 a.m. – 10 a.m.  RITL Meeting
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.  Brunch w/Keynote Speaker
11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.  Vendor Fair
1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.  Workshops
1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.  MAsT Regional Meeting
2 p.m.  Hotel Checkout for Host Hotel

People can still register for GLLA at the website. However, the host hotel is full so any available rooms will be at the overflow hotel.