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Georgia Boys State will be held at Georgia Southern University in
Statesboro, Georgia. The dates are June 8th through June 14th, 2008.
Guest are welcomed at any General Session. We do ask that you check-in with
the Georgia Boys State Headquarters.
THIS SCHEDULE IS STILL IN DRAFT FORM
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday (Back)
| Noon - 2:00 PM |
Arrival and Registration |
| 3:00 PM |
City Meetings |
| 4:15 PM |
General Session -- Russell Union Presentation of Colors & Pledge of
Allegiance
Welcome
Georgia Boys State Director
Commander, American
Legion, Department of Georgia
Director of Activities
Introduction of Distinguished Guest and Senior Staff
Orientation - Rules and Regulations
Introduction of County coordinators and City Counselors
Presentation of County Flags |
| 5:15 PM |
County Meetings
| Washington |
Adams |
Jefferson |
Madison |
| Ballroom C |
Theater |
Ballroom A |
Ballroom B |
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| 6:00 PM |
Dinner |
| 7:30 PM |
| General Session |
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| Devotional Service |
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| Athletic Program |
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| Election Procedures / Briefing on City Government |
Legislative Director |
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| 8:30 PM |
Organization of Parties within the City |
| 10:00 PM |
| Team Captains Meeting |
State Headquarters |
| Chorus Meeting |
State Headquarters |
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| 10:30 PM |
Quiet Time / Study Time |
Monday (Back)
| 6:00 AM |
Rise and Shine |
| 7:00 AM |
Breakfast |
| 7:45 AM |
City Campaigns |
| 8:30 AM |
City Elections |
| 9:30 AM |
Organization of Parties within the County
| Washington |
Adams |
Jefferson |
Madison |
| Ballroom C/2041 |
Theater/2047 |
Ballroom A/2080 |
Ballroom B/2084 |
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| 11:00 AM |
General Session Presentation of Colors & Pledge of Allegiance
Georgia Southern Admissions Briefing
Swearing in Ceremony of City Mayors
(Speaker TBA) |
| Noon |
Lunch |
| 12:45 PM |
| Meeting |
Location |
| State Executive Committee |
Theater |
| Newspaper Staff |
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Parliamentary Procedure/City Government
City Mayors and Councilmen |
2041 |
Recorder's Court Procedures
City Recorders |
2042 |
Law and Police Services
City Police Chiefs |
2044 |
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| 1:15 PM |
Instructional Block
| Washington |
Adams |
Jefferson |
Madison |
| Theater |
Ballroom C |
Ballroom A |
Ballroom B |
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| 2:30-4:30 PM |
Sports |
| 6:00 PM |
Dinner |
| 7:30 PM |
General Session
Devotional
Athletic Report
Boys Nation - Presentation of former delegates |
| 8:30 PM |
City Council Meetings |
| 10:30 PM |
Quiet Time / Study Time |
Tuesday (Back)
| 6:00 AM |
Rise and Shine |
| 7:00 AM |
Breakfast |
| 8:30 AM |
County Elections |
| 9:00 AM |
General Session Presentation of Colors & Pledge of Allegiance
(Speaker TBA)
Military Representatives and ROTC Presentations
Guest Speaker |
| 10:30 AM |
State Party Conventions
| Nationalist |
Federalist |
| Theater |
Ballroom A & B (combined) |
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| Noon |
Lunch |
| 12:45 |
| Meeting |
Location |
| State Executive Committee Meeting |
Theater |
| Chorus |
Theater |
| Newspaper Staff |
Olliff |
Parliamentary Procedure / County Government
County Commissioners |
2041 |
State Government
Governor and Lt. Governor Hopefuls |
2042 |
Judicial Procedures
Court Judges and Clerks, District Attorneys |
2084 |
Law and Police Services
Sheriffs |
2054 |
House and Senate Procedures
Representatives and Senators |
2044/2048 |
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| 1:15 PM |
Instructional Block
| Washington |
Adams |
Jefferson |
Madison |
| Theater |
Ballroom C |
Ballroom A |
Ballroom B |
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| 2:30-4:15 PM |
Athletic Period |
| 6:00 PM |
Dinner |
| 7:30 PM |
General Session
Devotional
Athletic Report
| History of the American Legion |
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| 8:00 PM |
State Party Conventions Continue
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Presentation of Platform |
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Candidate Speeches |
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Governor and Lt Governor Debates |
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| 10:30 PM |
City Council Meetings |
| 11:00 PM |
Quiet Time / Study Time |
Wednesday (Back)
| 6:00 AM |
Rise and Shine |
| 7:00 AM |
Breakfast |
| 8:30 AM |
State Primary Elections |
| 9:15 AM |
County Commission Meetings and Superior Court Sessions
| Washington |
Adams |
Jefferson |
Madison |
| Ballroom C |
Theater |
Ballroom A |
Ballroom B |
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| 11:00 AM |
General Session Presentation of Colors & Pledge of Allegiance
| State Government Presentation |
Speaker TBA |
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| Noon |
Lunch |
| 12:45 PM |
| Meeting |
Location |
| State Executive Committee Meeting |
Theater |
| Chorus |
Theater |
| Newspaper Staff |
Olliff |
Parliamentary Procedure / Speaker of the House,
President Protem of the Senate
County Commissioners |
2041 |
State Government
Governor and Lt. Governor Candidates |
2042 |
| County Court Procedure Reviews |
2054 |
House and Senate Procedures
Representatives and Senators |
2044/2048 |
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| 1:15 PM |
Instructional Block
| Washington |
Adams |
Jefferson |
Madison |
| Theater |
Ballroom C |
Ballroom A |
Ballroom B |
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| 2:30-4:30 PM |
Sports |
| 6:00 PM |
Dinner |
| 7:30 PM |
General Session
Devotional
Athletic Report
Announcement of State Primary Winners
Guest Speaker |
| 8:30 PM |
Presentation of Party Platforms
Presentation of Candidates for State Office
Governor's Debate
Lt. Governor's Debate |
| 10:30 PM |
City Council Meetings |
| 11:00 PM |
Quiet Time / Study Time |
Thursday (Back)
| 6:00 AM |
Rise and Shine |
| 7:00 AM |
Breakfast |
| 8:30 AM |
State General Elections |
| 9:156 AM |
House and Senate in Session
City Oratorical Contests as Needed
Courts in Session as Needed |
| 11:00 AM |
General Session
Presentation of Colors & Pledge of Allegiance
Announcement of State General Election Results
Guest Speaker |
| Noon |
Lunch |
| 12:30 PM |
| Meeting |
Location |
| House |
2048 |
| Senate |
2044 |
| Chorus |
Theater |
| Newspaper Staff |
Olliff |
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| 1:15 PM |
Instructional Block
| Washington |
Adams |
Jefferson |
Madison |
| Theater |
Ballroom C |
Ballroom A |
Ballroom B |
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| 2:30-4:30 PM |
Sports |
| 6:00 PM |
Dinner |
| 7:30 PM |
General Session
Devotional
Athletic Report
Joint Session of the House and Senate
Swearing in Ceremony of State Officers
Inauguration of Governor
Address by TBD
Government in session
County Oratorical Finals |
| 10:30 PM |
City Council Meeting |
| 11:00 PM |
Quiet Time / Study Time |
Friday (Back)
| 6:00 AM |
Rise and Shine |
| 7:00 AM |
Breakfast |
| 8:00 AM |
Sessions of Courts, House, Senate and Local Governments |
| 8:00 AM |
Chorus Meeting |
| 9:30 AM |
General Session
Presentation of Colors & Pledge of Allegiance
History of the Flag Presentation
Special Guest Tommy Clack, Decorated Vietnam Veteran
State Oratorical Finals |
| 11:00 AM |
Sessions of Courts, House, Senate and Local Governments |
| Noon |
Lunch |
| 1:00 PM |
Honors Test |
| 2:30-4:30 PM |
Athletic Period |
| 6:00 PM |
Dinner |
| 7:30 PM |
General Session
Devotional
Choral Presentation
Final Athletic Report |
| 9:30 PM |
City Meetings |
| 10:30 |
Quiet Time |
Saturday (Back)
| 6:00 AM |
Rise and Shine |
| 7:00 AM |
Breakfast |
| 8:15 AM |
Graduation - Performing Arts Center
Parents and Friends Invited and Encouraged to Attend |
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