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Event Registration |
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15 Jan 2010 |
Sheraton Bloomington 7800 Normandale Blvd Bloomington, MN 55439
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Registration has now ended for the MACO conference. We do still accept walk-up registrations, however. Please see the registration desk at the conference for details.
It is time to make plans for the 2010 MACO Winter Conference, scheduled for January 12-15, 2010. The event will be held at the same location as last year: The Bloomington Sheraton. We have so many new and exciting things to kick off this year. On behalf of the MACO Board of Directors, we hope to see all of you in January. It will be time well spent!
You will be invoiced directly upon registration.
Conference Schedule
MACATFO Meetings |
MCRA Meetings |
Tuesday, January 12 |
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
AMCO Meeting (The AMCO meeting is independent of MACO; please register with AMCO to attend) |
10:00 a.m. - Noon |
Packet Assembly |
10:30 - Noon |
MACO Vital Advisory Committee |
1:00 - 1:30 p.m. |
MACO Website Review and Updates |
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. |
MACATFO Executive Board Meeting
MCRA Executive Board Meeting
UCC Committee Meeting |
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. |
MACATFO Web Collections |
1:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
MACO Vitals |
1:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
Registration |
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. |
MCRA Committee of the Future MACATFO Legislative Committee MACATFO Education Committee MACATFO Finance/Accounting Committee |
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. |
MCRA Legislative Committee MACATFO Audit Committee
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3:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
MACO Election Committee |
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
DNR Land Records Project |
4:00 - 5:30 p.m. |
MACATFO Drainage/Ditch Committee |
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. |
Dinner |
7:00 - ??? |
Networking, Cash Bar, DJ-Traffic Jam |
Wednesday, January 13 |
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. |
Registration, Continental Breakfast
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7:30 - 9:30 a.m. |
Vendor Setup |
8:00 a.m. - Noon |
Century College: Business Writing |
Noon - 1:30 p.m. |
Vendor Lunch |
1:30 - 3:00 p.m. |
MACO eCounties
About this session: Social Media is everywhere - whether you are on Skype with friends and family, avoiding emails encouraging you to register on Facebook, or do not know what either of those are, this session is for you. Learn how social media tools are being used in counties just like yours for communicating with peers and constituents. The panel will discuss benefits and challenges that they have encountered implementing social media tools in their counties.
Panelists:
- George McClure, Director of Information Services, Stearns County
- Janet Midas, Public Information Specialist, Stearns County
- Paul Burtness, Webmaster, Anoka County
- Tim Houle, County Administrator, Crow Wing County
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3:00 - 3:30 p.m. |
Vendor Break |
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. |
MOMS Presentation |
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. |
MACO 101 |
4:30 - 6:30 p.m. |
Vendor Reception |
6:30 - ?? |
Banquet, Awards, Swearing in of New MACO Board Members, and Entertainment |
Thursday, January 14 |
7:00 - 8:00 a.m. |
Registration, Continental Breakfast |
8:00 - 9:30 a.m. |
Secretary of State - Elections
Recorders Roundtable |
9:30 - 10:00 a.m. |
Vendor Break
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10:00 - 11:00 a.m. |
Secretary of State - UCC/Notary
State Auditor |
11:00 a.m. - Noon |
Prosecuting Mortgage Fraud
Department of Revenue |
Noon - 1:00 p.m. |
Retiree Lunch |
1:00 - 2:30 p.m. |
Recorder Roundtable MAGIC Fund |
2:30 - 3:00 p.m. |
Vendor Break |
3:00 p.m. |
Vendor Teardown |
3:00 - 4:30 p.m. |
MCRA Business Meeting MACATFO Business Meeting |
5:00 - 7:00 p.m. |
Dinner on Your Own |
7:00 - 10:00 p.m. |
Casino Night |
Friday, January 15 |
8:00 - 8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast |
8:30 - 10:00 a.m. |
Q&A Panel with State Legislative Leaders |
10:00 a.m. - Noon |
MACO Board Meeting |
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Register Online above or download the brochure below

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponsors



Bronze Sponsors
- Affiliated Computer Services, Inc.
- AMI Imaging Systems, Inc.
- Aptitude Solutions
- Fidlar Technologies
- Information Systems Corp.
- Magic Fund/PFM Asset Management LLC
- Mid-America Business Systems
- National Business Systems
- River City Data, Inc.
- Ron Michaels Consulting, Inc.
- TriMin Government Solutions
Sponsorship Details | Sign up
Exhibitors
- Affiliated Computer Services, Inc.
- American Solutions for Business
- AMI Imaging Systems, Inc.
- Aptitude Solutions
- Arcasearch
- CPUI
- eDocument Resources
- Ehlers & Associates, Inc.
- Election Systems & Software (ES&S)
- Federal Payments
- Fidlar Technologies
- FNTI
- Girard's Business Solutions, Inc.
- Government Management Group
- ImageTrend
- Information Systems Corp.
- LarsonAllen, LLP
- Magic Fund/PFM Asset Management LLC
- Manatron, Inc.
- Maximus, Inc.
- Mid-America Business Systems
- Minnesota Counties Computer Cooperative
- Mspace
- National Business Systems
- Oce North America
- Official Payments
- Public Financial Management, Inc.
- River City Data, Inc.
- Ron Michaels Consulting, Inc.
- Simplifile
- Synergy Graphics
- The Master's Touch, LLC
- The Sidwell Company
- TriMin Government Solutions
- Tyler Technologies
- UBS Financial Services/H&S
- US Imaging, Inc.
- West Central Indexing
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Hotel Information
MACO has acquired a special room rate for those wishing to stay at the Sheraton during the conference. The rate is $103+Tax/night. To get this discount, you must call the hotel directly and ask for “the MACO conference rate.” Hurry, this rate will expire December 21. Call to reserve your room at 952-835-7800.
IMPORTANT: MACO attendees will have the right to use purchase orders for their sleeping rooms. Purchase Orders will not be used to guarantee a guestroom reservation. A credit card will need to be provided in order to reserve a guestroom and it is the attendee’s responsibility to mail or fax the purchase order to the Hotel at least three (3) business days prior to arrival. If the guest attempts to check in or provide a purchase order less than three (3) business days prior to arrival, the hotel will not accept this request and the guest will need to provide an alternative form of payment.
Please fax all purchase orders to the hotel accounting department at (952) 896-5361. Please make sure reservation information is supplied to ensure billing gets on the reservation. |
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