General Information


Speakers' Judges', and Poster
Presenters' Information

All speakers, judges, and poster presenters will receive a ticket to attend the Monday morning breakfast in conjunction with KIOGA at 7:45 a.m.. Immediately following the breakfast, Monday's Judges should report to the Directors Room and Speakers should report to the Premier Room for final instructions on the Technical sessions.

Tuesday's Judges will report to the Directors Room at 8:00 a.m. Tuesday for instructions and judging materials. Tuesday's Speakers should report to the Premier Room on Tuesday morning at 8:00 a.m.

Slide Center
All speakers are requested to utilize the Ambassador Room for slide organization and carousel trays. The Slide Center will be open during the following hours:
Sunday, August 29 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, August 30. 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 31 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Transaction Volume
The Kansas Geological Society will publish short papers, extended abstracts and abstracts for each oral or poster presentation provided by the author. These transactions will be included in the registration packet.

Judges' Information
All oral and poster judges will be given a ticket to attend the Monday morning breakfast held in conjunction with KIOGA. Immediately following the breakfast, please go to the Directors Room for final instructions.

Judges Needed
If you are interested in judging, please check the appropriate box on the registration form. By volunteering your time as a judge, you will be helping select the best paper and poster for the convention. The winners will receive an award at the next Mid-Continent Convention.


Opening Session
Alan DeGood, convention Co-Chairman and Brad Rine, Mid-Continent Section President will have opening remarks and introduce the Honorary Chairmen, Dr. J. Robert Berg and Dr. Robert F. Walters. Mr. Ray Thomasson, AAPG National President, will speak and introduce the candidates for next years national offices. Each of the candidates will have an opportunity to address the convention delegates.
Recognition will be given for the A.I. Levorsen Award (best oral paper) and the Roger Planalp Award (best poster presentation) from the 1997 Mid-Continent Section Meeting held in Oklahoma City.



Updated June 1, 1999
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