2021 Cosmopolitan International Conv Sioux Falls

2021 Cosmopolitan International Convention “Together at the Falls” PO Box 394 Sioux Falls, SD 57101-0394 Melvina Newman, Chairperson, melvinanew@aol.com,

(605) 366-7175

CONVENTION HEADQUARTERS Hilton Garden Inn Downtown 201 East 8th Street Sioux Falls, SD 57103 605-444-4703 • Free surface and underground parking • Starbucks on site • Crave American Kitchen & Sushi Bar on site

We also are planning activites on 201 East 8th Street July 21, 2021 Come Early- so much  to explore in Sioux Falls.South Dakota's largest city is open for business and we are planning for a great convention with Educatioal time & Fun time in Sioux Falls

PRE-CONVENTION ACTIVITIES We also are planning activities on July 21, 2021—come early—so much to explore in Sioux Falls. South Dakota's largest city is open for business and we are planning for a great convention with Educational time and Fun time in Sioux Falls. FUN AT THE LEVITT Levitt at the Falls is a state-of-the-art outdoor amphitheater in the Falls Park area featuring concerts every summer. The mission of the Levitt at the Falls is to build community through music. It is the eighth permanent Levitt venue in the nation. The Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation empowers communities to transform outdoor spaces into welcoming destinations through the power of live music. YOU will be able to experience this venue Thursday evening following our convention opening ceremony. EDUCATIONAL SESSION Motivational Speaker Jeff Gould will open the Friday morning Educational Session. His messages are entertaining and valuable, helping people take steps towards living a life of passion and purpose. Jeff Gould, a storyteller, a speaker and a writer—powerful, encouraging and inspirational SIOUX FALLS HAS FUN AND ADVENTURE Explore over 800 butterflies at the Butterfly House & Aquarium, see the Great Plains Zoo's 1000 animals, or enjoy over 55 sculptures displayed in downtown Sioux Falls which are within walking distance of the hotel. See the Arc of Dreams, which is a stainless steel arc that spans over the Big Sioux River and a Sioux Falls landmark just a short distance from the hotel. Many events and tours are also being planned by the Convention Committee. You do not want to miss the adventure.

FUN AT THE LEVITT Levitt at the Falls is a state-of-the-art outdoor amphitheater in the Falls Park area featuring concerts every summer. The mission of the Levitt at the Falls is to build community through music. It is the eighth permanent Levitt venue in the nation. The Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation empowers communities to transform outdoor spaces into welcoming destinations through the power of live music. YOU will be able to experience this venue Thursday evening following our convention opening ceremony.

EDUCATIONAL SESSION Motivational Speaker Jeff Gould will open the Friday morning Educational Session. His messages are entertaining and valuable, helping people take steps towards living a life of passion and purpose. Jeff Gould, a storyteller, a speaker and a writer—powerful, encouraging and inspirational

SIOUX FALLS HAS FUN AND ADVENTURE Explore over 800 butterflies at the Butterfly House & Aquarium, see the Great Plains Zoo's 1000 animals, or enjoy over 55 sculptures displayed in downtown Sioux Falls which are within walking distance of the hotel. See the Arc of Dreams, which is a stainless steel arc that spans over the Big Sioux River and a Sioux Falls landmark just a short distance from the hotel. Many events and tours are also being planned by the Convention Committee. You do not want to miss the adventure.

EDUCATIOAL SESSION
Motivational Speaker Jeff Gould will open the Friday morning Educational Session

SIOUX FALLS HAS FUN AND ADVENTURE
Explore over 800 butterflies at the Butterfly House & Aquarium, see the Great Plains Zoo's 1000 animals, or enjoy over 55 sulpures displayed in downtown Sioux Falls which sculpures are within walking distance of the hotel. See the ARC of Dreams, which is a stainless Steel ARC that spans over the Big Sioux River and a Sioux Falls landmark just a short distance from the hotel. Many events and tours are also being planned by the Convention Committee. You do not want to miss the adventure.

WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AT THE CONVENTION IN JULY. WHEN YOU LEAVE YOU WILL HAVE A TRIP FULL OF MEMORIES!!
2021 Convention Committee, Melvina Newman, Convention Chair    Febuary 2021 

THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2021
8:30 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Registration
Morning Golf or Great Shots for Anyone - Extra Activity
12:30 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 1st CDF Board Meeting
2:00 p.m. 2:15 p.m. Coffee
2:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. CI Board Meeting
3:45 p.m. 4:45 p.m. First Timers Orientation Session
5:00 p.m. Opening Ceremony (Buffet)
6:30 p.m. Levitt at the Falls Concert
8:00 p.m. 11:00 p.m. Hospitality Suite Open

FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021
7:00 a.m. 7:30 a.m. Yoga Class with Larry Heim (If Wanted)
7:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m. Registration
8:00 a.m. 9:15 a.m. CDF/CFC Donations Breakfast
9:30 a.m. 10:45 a.m. Education Session
11:15 a.m. 9:00 p.m. Lunch, Tours, Dinner, Etc.
8:00 p.m. 11:00 p.m. Hospitality Suite Open

SATURDAY, JULY 24, 2021
8:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. Registration
7:00 a.m. 8:00 a.m. Breakfast
7:30 a.m. 8:45 a.m. Walk for diabetes 7:15 a.m. 8:00 a.m. Awards Judging9:15 a.m. 11:15 a.m. Delegates Meeting
11:15 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Presentation from 2022 Convention
11:45 a.m. 1:15 p.m. Installation of Officers Luncheon
1:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. New CI Board Meeting 3
00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. 2nd CDF Board Meeting
6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. President's Reception
7:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Awards Banquet 9:00 p.m. ----- Hospitality Suite Open

SUNDAY, JULY 25, 2021
8:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Wrap-Up Breakfast & Comments to Committee