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SPECIAL EVENTS
As part of the program, all conference attendees are invited to attend these special events:

2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off

Monday, October 25
Reno Ballroom   |  5:30-7:00 pm
$10 per person
Proceeds benefit the Nevada Fire Chiefs Association Scholarship Fund

Networking Reception
Tuesday, October 26
Silver Legacy Hotel | 5:00-6:30 pm
Everyone is invited

 

Conference Schedule
October 24-27, 2010  

Reno Ballroom
401 N. Center Street  | Reno, NV

Sunday, October 24, 2010
  8:00 am - 4:30 pm  Beyond Hoses and Helmets
                                      VCOS Program

Monday, October 25, 2010
  8:00 am - 4:30 pm  Gear-On Training™
  8:00 am - 4:30 pm  HAZMAT Hands-On
  8:00 am - 4:30 pm  Fire Officer Program
  5:30 pm - 7:00 pm  Chili Cook-Off

Tuesday, October 26, 2010
  8:00 am -   9:15 am  Keynote Session
  9:30 am - 10:30 am  Conference Sessions
  8:00 am -   4:30 pm  HAZMAT Sessions
10:30 am - 12:30 pm  Dedicated Exhibit  
                                Time and Lunch Break
12:30 pm -  3:00 pm   Conference Sessions
  3:00 pm -  4:00 pm   Keynote Session
  4:00 pm -  5:00 pm   Dedicated Exhibit Time
  5:00 pm -  6:30 pm   Networking Reception

Wednesday, October 27, 2010
  8:00 am -   9:15 am  Keynote Session
  9:30 am - 10:30 am  Conference Sessions
  8:00 am -   4:30 pm  HAZMAT Sessions
10:30 am - 12:30 pm  Dedicated Exhibit  
                                Time and Lunch Break
12:30 pm -   3:00 pm  Conference Sessions
  3:00 pm -   4:30 pm  Keynote Session

Lunch Break
All attendees are on their own for lunch. 

The Concession stand inside the Exhibit Hall will be open.

Local hotels and restaurants are within the conference area for your convenience.

Vendor Expo Hours
October 26-27, 2010
Reno Events Center

400 N. Center Street  | Reno, NV

Monday, October 25, 2010
Reno Events Center (Downtown Reno)
8:00 am - Apparatus Move-in

12 Noon - Exhibitor Move-in

Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Reno Events Center (Downtown Reno)
10:00 am — Exhibit Hall Opens
10:00 am — 5:00 pm — Exhibits Open
  5:00 pm — 6:30 pm — Networking Reception

Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Reno Events Center (Downtown Reno)
10:00 am — Exhibit Hall Opens
10:00 am — 2:00 pm - Exhibits Open
Exhibit Hall closes at 2:00 pm
Exhibitor Move Out - 2:00 p.m.

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Association Meetings

Nevada Fire Chiefs Association

NFCA State Mutual-Aid Tabletop Exercise
Monday, October 25, 2010
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Reno Ballroom

NFCA Roundtable-General Membership Mtg

Wednesday, October 27, 2010
11:00 am – 12:30 pm

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Fire Service Manufacturers and Vendors Association

Annual Membership Meeting
Wednesday, October 27, 2010

8:30 am - 9:30 am

Reno Ballroom