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General Sessions Optional Tuesday alf-Day Seminars (1:00 - 5:00) (additional $3500 per person registration fee applies) Tips and Tricks for PowerPoint Elections 101 Linda Muchow,Alexandria Technical College Susanne Griffin, City of Minneapolis Microsoft PowerPoint is a powerful presentation graphics program. Sue Oleson, City of Burnsville During this class you will learn the basics of PowerPoint along with Sandy Paulson, City of Plymouth some great tips,how to pull graphics off the Internet,plus the use 2004 will be a"heavy duty" election year. After attending this of some great PowerPoint templates and graphic software! This session participants will leave with a practical understanding of session will be presented in a hands-on classroom style with de- the basic legal requirement for administering elections in the State tailed handouts for all participants.The trainer for this informative of Minnesota from start to finish. Led by three veteran City Clerks, session will be Linda Muchow. Linda has been employed with the the session will cover topics to include: preparing for an election, Alexandria Technical College for 10 years and is also an Alex Tech precincts and polling places,election judges,ballot preparation, alumni. She works directly with business & industry as a client public notice,absentee voting,election day act`i es and recounts. partner in the computer and technology division of the Custom- �d�or for election administrator this certification credit their An affidav� ized Training Center. Note:Each table will have a least one laptop for attendees to use. of attendance will be provided. You are encouraged bring your own laptop, but that, as well as the listing of which version of MS Once you have loaded on your computer must be indkoW on your registration form. Wednesday Keynote Address Minnesota PolitiCs: ff Your Don't Care . . . You Don't Count! KSTP's Chief Political Reporter and Emmy Award Winner,Tom Hauser will be the keynote speaker for this year's Conference."Covering Minnesota politics is the best political beat in the country,"says Hauser. "We once elected an Olympic hockey player as governor and followed that up years later with a professional wrestler.There's rarely a dull moment"After covering the law enforcement beat for several 1997.He years,Tomb authoredr'Inside 9 Minnesota the Ropes politics in With Jesse Ventura,'a a book about the Aemarkablefolur year term of Governor Sunday esse Ventura. In 2002,Hauser General Session - • • • • - • - Mandated Election Training and legislative Changes for the Presidential Election The Secretary of State's Office will give an overview on election procedure changes for 2004 primary and general elections.Top- ics to be covered include:voter registration,absentee ballot pro- cessing, roster changes, challenge procedures, and general Qur firm offers an preparation reminders. Note:Attendees will be eligible for two hours of credit towards 1 easy to understand their certification as an Elections Administrator. ethod Of dISCtlSSing Friday Finale your public Empower Yourself to Success financing needs. This finale session will be a practical yet entertaining presenta- tion to help you grow both personally and professionally.Patrick will share what successful people do well and techniques you Contact one of our can use immediately to increase your success.Empower Yourself financial advisors to for Success guides audiences in how they can be,do and have more personally and professionally. see how we can help. Patrick DorK dio is a nationally-recognized Certified Speaking Pro- `, fessional & Master Certified Coach. A"hit" at last year's IIMC 651.697.8500 Conference, Patrick has guided organizations and their leaders with powerful presentations and communications coaching for VYWW.ehlers•incxom over 15 years.