2016 Fall Board of Directors Meeting

2016 Fall Board of Directors Meeting

Sunday, September 11 - Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Salamander Resort & Spa
555 N. Pendleton
Middleburg, VA 20118

Schedule of Sessions and Special Events


Sunday September 11, 2016

11:30 am - 04:00 pm Executive Committee Lunch and Meeting

12:00 pm - 06:00 pm Registration

03:00 pm - 06:00 pm Petrochemical Committee Meeting

06:00 pm - 09:00 pm Sunday Reception and Dinner


Monday September 12, 2016

07:30 am - 08:30 am Buffet Breakfast for registrants and spouses

07:30 am - 12:00 pm Registration

08:30 am - 11:30 am Board Business Meeting

11:30 am - 01:00 pm Lunch for registrants and spouses

12:00 pm - 05:00 pm Golf Tournament -
The Annual Director's Golf Tournament will be held at Raspberry Falls Golf & Hunt Club in Leesburg, VA. Transportation will be provided. Be sure to indicate your handicap as you register for fair pairing.

Fee: $150

Northern Virginia Wine Country Tour - SOLD OUT -
Spend the afternoon touring Virginia Wine Country. Specific wineries to be visited will be announced shortly.

Fee: $175

01:00 pm - 05:00 pm Clay Shooting -
Often times described as “golf with a shotgun,” sporting clay targets are thrown in a great variety of trajectories, angles, speeds, elevations and distances. This exhilarating session is for both introductory and intermediary levels.

Fee: $250

Countryside Trail Ride - SOLD OUT -
Discover the natural beauty of the Hunt Country astride quiet trail horses while we meander through the woods and fields at a leisurely walk.

Fee: $160

Equi-Spective -
Horses: a mirror to reflect your authentic self. This innovative personal discovery program gives individuals an opportunity to uncover their authentic communication, leadership and relationship styles by connecting with horses. This activity does not require any horse experience or riding. By successfully achieving goals working with the horse, participants will be given effective tools to carry into other aspects of their lives. Click here to learn more.

Fee: $190

History Repeats Itself - SOLD OUT -
Walking Historic Tour of Middleburg. Learn about America’s oldest Inn, the Jacqueline Kennedy Pavilion, the Civil War and much more! Shop the quaint boutiques and end the afternoon with wine and cheese.

Fee: $80

Pyro-graphic Salamander-Scape Art Class -
Join Artist-in-Residence Mary Jennings to create a classic landscape, made more spectacular using wood and wood burning techniques to capture it. At the end of class, participants will have a one-of-a kind memento of their stay. Class takes place at the Stallion Room at the Resort.

Fee: $70

Tree-top Zip and Sip Tour -
Soar through the tree tops behind the Resort within an 80 acre nature preserve on an interconnected series of zip lines and bridges with you tour guides. This attraction is engineered to perfection. It begins with ground school and ends with celebratory beverages at the group debrief. Watch this video to build your confidence and learn about the safety features built into this very special experience. Required weight range is 70 – 250 lbs.

Fee: $225

06:30 pm - 09:30 pm Monday Reception and Dinner


Tuesday September 13, 2016

07:30 am - 08:30 am Buffet Breakfast for registrants and spouses

07:30 am - 11:00 am Registration

08:30 am - 11:00 am General Session -
Featuring:

David Wasserman, House Editor, The Cook Political Report

In his role as editor, David Wasserman analyzes the current political environment of both national and local politics. His followers describe him as an analyst whose “numbers nerddom was foretold at a young age.” Join us for the general session to hear Wasserman’s predictions for the future of American politics.

Robert Bryce, journalist and author of Power Hungry: The Myths of "Green" Energy and the Real Fuels of the Future (2010) and Smaller Faster Lighter Denser Cheaper: How Innovation Keeps Proving the Catastrophists Wrong (2014)