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Friday - 18 May 2007

09:30 - 15:30

Air Force Hennessy - Registration & Arrival

Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, United States 60605
Tel: +1-312-922-4400  Fax: +1-312-922-5240

HQ AFSVA Welcome, Reception & Information Desk
- Badges distributed by Commander HQ Air Force Services Agency (AFSVA) Staff
- Questions & information
(ALL winning teams and attendees contact our desk in the lobby.)

09:30 - 15:30 Distinguished Visitors Arrivals
- EACH team and MAJCOM representative must provide transportation for their VIPs.
- Questions??? Contact HQ AFSVA/SVOHF, (210) 652-2619

Friday - 18 May 2007

16:45

- Roll Call, PreFlight Check & Questions - POC: 
 - Military Service Dress & Civilian Business attire (coat and tie)

Hilton Chicago - Northwest Room 5 -- Lower Lobby Level
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, United States 60605
Tel: +1-312-922-4400  Fax: +1-312-922-5240

   
17:00

Orientation & Air Force Awards
 - Military Service Dress & Civilian Business attire (coat and tie)
- 2007 Hennessy Awards Breakfast and Air Force Special Presentations
- ALL Hennessy Attendees Required

Hilton Chicago - Northwest Room 5 -- Lower Lobby Level
 

 
Welcome & Remarks
- Colonel Timothy Hansen, Commander HQ Air Force Services Agency (AFSVA)
 
International Food Service Executives Associations (IFSEA) Award Presentations
- Mr. Peter Pao - Chairman, IFSEA & Mr. Donald McIntosh - IFSEA Military Affairs Committee
 
Defense Personnel Support Center, Philadelphia (DSCP) Award Presentations
- Mr. Ray Miller -- DSCP Director of Customer Operations, Subsistence Directorate
 
HQ USAF/ILV Remarks
- Mr. Art Myers - Director, Air Force Services, Air Force Pentagon, Washington, DC
 
National Restaurant Associations (NRA) Presentations
- 2006 Air Force Hennessy Replica Plaques
- 2007 Air Force Hennessy MAJCOM Participant Plaques
- 2007 Air Force Special Recognition Awards
 
2007 Hennessy Travelers Association (HTA)
- MAJCOM HTA Nominee's
   
- Traveler Award Winner Nominees Introduced
- Air Force Winner's Announced for overall HTA Award of Excellence

    - Public release of Air Force Winner's
- Mr. Art Myers  Remarks
- HTA Award of Excellence Sponsor Presentations
   -- Mr. Mark Deushane - Regional Vice President
      Mrs. Judy Cherel - National Military Sales Manager
      Otis Spunkmeyer
18:15 Hennessy Travelers Association Special Presentations
-- Mr. Carmen Anthony Vacalebre, President
-- Mr. Ed Tinsley, Vice President

Saturday - 19 May 2007

07:00

- Roll Call, PreFlight Check & Questions
  - Military Service Dress

Hilton Chicago - Grand Ballroom - 2nd floor
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, United States 60605
Tel: +1-312-922-4400  Fax: +1-312-922-5240

   
07:30

51st Annual NRA Hennessy Awards Breakfast   (Check out last years photos!)
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The annual Hennessy Awards Breakfast will honor the special achievements of service men and women at Air Force foodservice facilities worldwide, plus provide opportunities for exceptional individuals to pursue further culinary arts training. Tickets for this event must be purchased in advance.

   Advance Purchase Ticket Order Form -- Last Day to Order -- 8 May 07

-- Tickets contact Lucy Alexander at (202) 331-5966.
-- Military Service Dress & Civilian Business attire (coat and tie)

Hilton Chicago - Grand Ballroom - 2nd floor
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, United States 60605
Tel: +1-312-922-4400  Fax: +1-312-922-5240

DV's Reception & NRA Board Greeting (Head Table Assembly Area)
- VIP Line up meet in - Normandy Lounge - 2nd Floor

07:45
Attendees Seated in Grand Ballroom for Official Arrivals
08:00
Procession of Head Table Guests
08:10
Welcoming Remarks
Ed Tinsley
Chairman of the Board
National Restaurant Association
08:15
Posting of the Colors
National Anthem & Invocation

Special Presentation - United States Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team Ceremony
 

08:30
Breakfast - Casual Break Time
08:50

Keynote Speaker
- General William T. Hobbins

Commander, U.S. Air Forces Europe; Commander, Air Component Command, Ramstein and Director, Joint Air Power Competency Center, Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
 

09:15
Recognition of the 2007 Hennessy Traveler Award (HTA) Air Force Winners
09:20
Presentation to the Special Award Winner United States Air Force Reserve (AFRES)
09:25
Presentation to the Special Award Winner Air National Guard (ANG)
09:30
Hennessy Travelers' Report by NRA Travelers & 2007 Hennessy Video Presentation
- Mike Gibbons  &  Bill Baker
09:40
Presentation of the 2007 Hennessy Trophies
- General William T. Hobbins
10:00
Retiring of the Colors
10:10

ALL Award Winners & DV's Assemble for Official Winning Team & Individual Photo's ALL Meet outside of Photo Room until called - Location announced at the close of breakfast
- - Keynote Speaker Photos with award winners, AF Single, Multiple, Guard, Reserve, USAFE Small Site, Missile Feeding, ALL 2007 Travelers, 2007 HTA Air Force Winners, HTA MAJCOM Nominees, and HTA Alumni of Past Travelers

10:30 Hennessy Travelers Association (HTA) Board Meeting - Lake Erie Room - 8th Floor
- Special Presentations & Awards
- ALL 2007 Travelers, 2007 HTA Air Force Winners, HTA MAJCOM Nominees and HTA Alumni

- HTA Award of Excellence Sponsor Scholarship Presentations
   -- Mr. Mark Deushane - Regional Vice President
      Mrs. Judy Cherel - National Military Sales Manager
      Otis Spunkmeyer
- Annual HTA Board of Directors Meeting
- Election of Officers

Saturday - 19 May 2007

09:00 - 17:00
National Restaurant Hotel-Motel Show
- McCormick Place Convention Center - 2301 South Lake Shore Drive
- Civilian Business Casual for all; no jeans
- Open to all Hennessy Participants
Sunday - 20 May 2007
09:00 - 17:00
National Restaurant Hotel-Motel Show
- McCormick Place Convention Center - 2301 South Lake Shore Drive
- Civilian Business Casual for all; no jeans
- Open to all Hennessy Participants
14:00 Keynote Speaker
NRA Show® 2007 Keynote Speaker:
Senator Fred Thompson
Sunday, May 20, 2007, 2:00 pm, McCormick Place, Grand Ballroom, Level 1

Monday - 21 May 2007

07:00

Society of Foodservice Management (SFM) & Food Service Consulting International (FCSI)
 Networking Breakfast and Tribute
- Military Attendees - Service Dress & Civilian Business attire (coat & tie)

The Ritz Carlton
160 East Pearson at Water Tower Place
Chicago, IL 60611-2124
(312) 266-1000

SFM/FCSI Annual Networking Registration Form
-- Tickets contact 502/583-3783, ext.250 --

07:00 - 07:45

Coffee & Conversation

07:45 - 09:30

Breakfast and Tribute

- SFM President
- Special Presentations by 2007 SFM Traveler
      Owen Moore
      Director of Dining Services
      New York University

- 2007 HTA Air Force Winners & prearranged MAJCOM representatives

09:00 - 17:00
National Restaurant Hotel-Motel Show
- McCormick Place Convention Center - 2301 South Lake Shore Drive
- Civilian Business Casual for all; no jeans
- Open to all Hennessy Participants
 

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