Hello MEOA Conference Attendees! Here are a few things to pack before heading out for the 39th annual MEOA Conference. See attached agenda! PRE-CON on Wednesday💻 If you have signed up for the PRE-Con, please make sure to do the online sessions prior to the in person which will happen on Oct 4 in the Nauset Center at the Sea Crest. Extra Drive Time🚗 Please give yourself some time to get to the cape as there is construction on the bridges, they save the construction for the off season every year without fail. Bring Cash💵 Bring your cash as there will be a 50/50 Raffle as well as a gift basket from Tree House Brewing that will be raffled off at the conference. There will be a cash bar (they take cards too) set up for our events, as well as a condo that will be used for networking after dinner on Thursday Oct 5. Bring Yoga Mat🧘🏾‍♂️ Yoga on the beach for the morning of Oct 6 so bring your yoga mats (weather permitting) Bring Swimwear👙🌊 Beach and Pool Beach sandals 🏖 Take a stroll on the beach Bring Business attire 👘 Feel free to dress to impress during the awards dinner on Thursday evening Bring Business Cards📇 There will be plenty of opportunities to connect with new colleagues and share ideas! Awesome Panel Discussion on Friday, so you do not want to miss out on that! We will have a number of guests from out of state this year! The conference committee is looking forward to hosting you all this week at the Sea Crest Beach Hotel in North Falmouth on the Cape! It is going to be a great event. See you soon! Ramon Gonzalez & Sharmese Gunn MEOA Conference Co-Chairs Sharmese Sharmese Gunn Senior Resource Specialist, Gateway to College Pronouns: She/Her/Hers Mount Wachusett Community College Division of Access and Transition, Suite 316 444 Green Street Gardner, MA 01440 https://mwcc.edu/academics/k-12/programs/gateway/ P:(978) 630-9493 | F: (978) 630-9400 E: s_gunn@mwcc.mass.edu<mailto:s_gunn@mwcc.mass.edu> "To the world, you may be somebody. But to somebody, you may be the world."