ILLINOIS AIRPORT MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE
Tentative Agenda,
October 15-16, 2008

Wednesday, Oct. 15
8:00 - 8:30 a.m.

Registration; Coffee & Doughnuts with the exhibitors.
(Welcoming refreshments sponsored by Ideal Aviation.)

8:30 - 8:45 a.m. Airport Director's Welcome & Administrative Remarks
8:45 - 9:15 a.m. Sponsor/Exhibitor Introductions
9:15 - 10:00 a.m.

"Repairing Leaky Sealing Problems on Metal Hangar Roofs"
presented by Marsha Metteer, Sage Aviation

10:00 - 10:15 a.m. Break with Exhibitors
10:15 - 11:00 a.m. "Part 139 Training using Maintenance as ARFF"
presented by St. Louis Downtown Airport Fire Chief Mike Mavrogeorge
11:00 - 11:45 a.m. "Wildlife Hazard Management at Airports"
presented by Andrew Clapper, USDA Wildlife Biologist
11:45 - 12:45 p.m. Catered Lunch from McAlister's Restaurant,
sponsored by Hanson Professional Services, Inc.
12:45 - 3:00 p.m. Tour of Midcoast Aviation's Bombardier Challenger and Global Express Completion Center.
3:00 - 3:15 p.m. Break with Exhibitors
3:15 - 4:30 pm Hands-on Demonstrations
4:30 - ?? Complimentary Arch Tram Ride and Free Time
(Sponsored by Downtown Airport and Metro)
Thursday, Oct. 16
8:00 - 8:30 a.m. Registration; Coffee & Doughnuts with the exhibitors
8:30 - 9:45 a.m.

Presentations and Hands-on Demonstrations

9:45 - 10:00 a.m. Break with Exhibitors 
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. "Communicating with ATC or 'You wanna' go where and do what?' "
presented by Diane Earhart, Air Traffic Controller and Flight Safety Counselor
11:00 - Noon IAMA Annual Meeting and Brainstorming Session
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Catered Lunch from The Sawmill BBQ
sponsored by JetAviation/Midcoast
1:00 p.m. Tour of St. Louis Downtown Airport's new ATC Tower
3:00 p.m. End of Conference--Drive home Safely

Tentative Agenda as of September 18, 2008