IBAA Conference 2005
October 13-16 / Nashville, Tennessee

The IBAA would like to extend it's deep gratitude to both the staff at the Union Station Wyndham Historic Hotel and those individuals who attended this year's annual gathering. All told 14 member companies, 3 sponsors and 2 speakers were in attendance at varying points during the two day affair.

               
Exterior and interior of the historic Union Station hotel in downtown Nashville.

 
With Special Thanks to this year's sponsors:

Indoor Members Attending:

• ADvantage Indoor
• Big Guys, Inc.
• City Connections Indoor
• Creative Indoor Advertising
• Gorilla Indoor
• Graffiti Indoor
• Headlines Indoor
• JOHNNYAdvertising
• Johnny Boards
• Maui Captive Audience
• NewAd Media, Canada
• UpClose Advertising
• Water Closet Media
• Zoom Media

Speakers Attending:

• Stephen Faso, Outdoor Services
• Tony Rubleski, Mind Capture Group

Sponsors Attending:

• City Publications
• River Products, Inc.
• Johnny Boards

        
Stephen Faso of Outdoor Services (left) and Tony Rubleski of Mind Capture Group (right) speak to attending members on Friday.

        
Richard Houden of City Publications (left) stands by his sponsors table. David Buring of River Products (right) demonstrates flexible, bulbless back-lighting panels to several members.

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General Information

Place
Union Station - Wyndham Historic Hotel
1001 Broadway Ave. (downtown)
Nashville, Tennessee
Phone: 615-726-1001

General Itinerary

Thursday the 13th
6:30-9:00pm Arrival Reception in "The Gallery" (sponsorship opportunity)
8:30p.m. After Hours - Nashville
 
Friday the 14th - Mckinley Rooom (all members & associates)
7:45am - 8:30am Continental Breakfast
8:30am - 10:15am Welcome & Conference Opening
                         - New member introductions
                         - Agenda Review
                         - Review of previous year
10:15am - 10:30am BREAK
10:30am - 12:15pm Major Market Media Buyer/Ad Agency Speaker (TBD)
12:15pm - 1:30pm "Southern Home" Lunch (Sponsored by City Publications)
1:30pm - 3:00pm Sponsor "Commercials" / Old Business / Discussion
3:00pm - 3:30pm BREAK (Sponsored by River Products)
3:30pm - 5:00pm Sales Training Speaker - Tony Rubileski
6:15pm - 8:00pm Happy Hour at Downtwon bar (TBD)
                   (Sponsored by Johnny Boards)
 
Saturday the 15th
7:45am - 8:45am "Eye Opener" Breakfast
8:45am - 10:00am Committee & Treasurer Reports
10:00am - 11:30am New Business / Discussion / 2005-2006 Goals
11:30am - 11:45pm Break
11:45pm - 12:30pm Officer Nominations
12:30pm - 1:30pm Working Lunch / Cater Deli / Discussion
1:30pm - 3:00pm Officer Elections / Open Discussion / Planning