2018 ISI CONFERENCE & TRADE SHOW – JUNE 5-8

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Famer; U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Famer; 1981 World silver medalist; Seven-time U.S. World team member; Two-time Olympian (4th

all time. place in

men’s singles in 1980); Youngest male to win U.S. Junior Championship; 13-time U.S. medalist, ranking 3rd

Bill Dobbs

Bill Dobbs, general manager of South Suburban Family Sports Center in Centennial, Colo., will present on “The Importance of Building a TEAM in Your Facility,” “How to Motivate Part- Time Staff,” and “How to Perform an Evaluation of Your Operations.”

Dobbs is president and founding member of the Rocky Mountain Rink Association. He has 23-plus years’ experience in arena operations. He served as general manager of AVM Industries, Inc., in Canoga Park, Calif. from 2005-11, vice president of operations at Polar Ice Entertainment in Phoenix, AZ from 1997-2005 and general manager of Iceoplex in North Hills, Calif. from 1993-97.

Management and Operations Sessions

• HVAC and Dehumidification Maintenance • The Importance of Building a TEAM in Your Facility

• How Facility Owners and Operators Can Become Invincible to Lawsuits

• Creating Better Communications with Your Outside Users

• Refrigeration for Peak Performance • Birthday Parties • Skate Guard Training • Managing a Pro Shop

• Future of the Ice Arena Industry – Panel Discussion

• How to Motivate a Part-Time Staff • Concession Sales • Air Quality • Disaster Preparedness

• How to Perform Evaluation of Your Operations

• Ice Maintenance Tips and Tricks

Roundtable Topics • How to Properly Train New Employees • Arena Renovations • Creative Programming Options for Facilities • How to Bid for Events at Your Facility

CONFERENCE ATTENDEE REGISTRATION & FEES

Full registration includes all presentations, awards luncheon, trade show and evening “Mixer.” Daily registration includes presentations and activities for that day only. Full Registration*

Cyber Monday – Nov. 27 (Members only. Must be done online) Early Bird Deadline: Feb. 1 Advance Deadline: April 15

Standard Deadline: After April 15 Friday Only (At Ice Rink)

Prof/Admin Member Non-Member $395

$450 $500 $550 $149

Daily Registration Wed/Thurs $225/day

$550 $600 $650 $249

$325/day Registration must be postmarked by the deadline dates to receive Early Bird and Advance rates.

Ice Installation and Maintenance Workshop & Certification

• Ice Painting and Best Practices

• Ice Maintenance Techniques (Edging & Grooming)

• Basic Dasher Maintenance • Resurfacer Maintenance for Optimum Ice

(Friday at the rink; lunch included; exam from 1:30-2:30 p.m.)

Skating Sessions for Coaches

• Nutrition for Athletes • Judging Session (2018 rule changes included) • Interactive Choreography • Personal Branding for Coaches • Synchro – The Under-utilized Event • Dealing with Parents • Theatre on Ice – Productions & Ensembles • How to Incorporate Hockey into Your LTS • School of David – David Santee • Proper Cool Downs and Warm Up for Skaters • A Day in the Life of a Referee • Building & Managing Your ISI Team • Sport Psychology • Technology for Today’s Coaches • Edge Software and Entry Eeze Training

Roundtable Topics

• Newcomers Table • ISI Rules and How They Should Be Applied and Rule Clarifications & Controversial Items

• Hands-on Judging Demo with Tablets

On-Ice Day – Skating Coaches • ISI Dance Steps

• Choreography and Edges on Ice with Kelly Corcoran Smith

• On-Ice Jumps and Spins • And more!

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