Four days of business, brotherhood, and celebration. All times are local (Central Time). This is a draft agenda — sessions and times will be refined as arrangements are finalized.
Thursday’s open-day activities (golf and city tours) are optional add-ons with separate registration.
Early-arrival fellowship on the course — play 9 or 18 holes. Optional add-on with separate registration.
Explore the city at your pace: the Obama Presidential Center, the Magnificent Mile, the Chicago lakefront, or Bolingbrook Mall. Optional add-on with separate registration.
Brotherhood visibility and recruitment outreach on the CSU campus.
Reconnect with brothers from across the country to open the weekend. Cash bar and light snacks.
Pick up your name badge, convention program, and swag bag at the meeting venue.
Opening business sessions for delegates and active members. Box lunch included.
Afternoon and evening exploring Navy Pier and downtown Chicago together.
Final morning window for late-arriving brothers to pick up credentials.
Full-day business sessions, including officer elections. Box lunch included.
Formal banquet with full multi-course meal and installation of newly elected officers. Cash bar.
Late-night celebration. Cash bar and light snacks.
Group worship at Trinity UCC, the historic church home of the Obama family. Two service times are offered — attend whichever fits your departure plans.
Later service option at Trinity UCC for brothers with afternoon or evening departures.
Final morning to explore Chicago before heading home. Hotel checkout by 11 AM. Safe travels, brothers!