JULY 30-AUG. 3, 2009
SAIs will gather at the Lincolnshire Marriott Resort in Greater Chicago for the 45th National Convention. Reserve your place for a wonderful experience, celebrating "A Lifetime of Music."
Convention Chairman - Beth Lopez
PHOTO GALLERY
The official photos of the convention can be found here.
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THURSDAY
Chapter pins adorn the national map for the general sessions.
FRIDAY
Northern Delaware Alumnae Chapter's piggy banks for sale at Phlea-Phlam.
FRIDAY
SAI members watch West Side Story in PJs in the general session ballroom.
SATURDAY
SAI members run breathing exercises during the Tai Chi Workshop.
SATURDAY
The Chicago skyline seen from the Navy Pier.
SUNDAY
SAIs participate in the morning elections for national, regional, and province officers.
SUNDAY
The five finalists for the SAI Graduate Performance Awards.
SUNDAY
SAI members close the Fraternity Sing with the SAI Chorale.
MONDAY
SAI Executive Director Ruth Sieber Johnson tells a story about the SAI Songbook before the Strolling SAIs in the final general session of the 2009 National Convention.
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REGISTRATION
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SAI is making registration a little more Earth-friendly.
Now you can sign up for the convention and see all the events, performers, and personalities online at our new registration and information site.
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EMERGENCY MEDICAL FORM
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Please fill out this form, print it, and bring it with you so that you will have the most efficient registration process.
Your completed form is required to be turned in when your name badge, tickets, and credentials are received.
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DELEGATE AGREEMENT AND VOTING CREDENTIALS
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Chapter Delegate Agreement & Voting Credentials Form - for Alumnae and Collegiate Delegates
Alumnae and Collegiate Delegates names will be listed in the official convention program book.
Due before June 1st, 2009
Must be signed and submitted in order for collegiate chapters to receive money from National Headquarters for convention travel/expenses.
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LOCATION & TRAVEL INFORMATION
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The official hotel for the 2009 Convention will be a wonderful host with free parking, an indoor pool, attached theater, and special golf packages for spouses and non-delegates.
The Lincolnshire area is served by three airports, and AmTrak. We have also made arrangements with the YPL Company for shuttle service discounts. During the busy time of arrivals on Thursday, they will have greeters at O’Hare Airport, so be sure to make your reservations early. For more details, you can access the Marriott link or open the Travel PDF.
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Lincolnshire Marriott Resort
Ten Marriott Drive
Lincolnshire, Illinois 60069 USA
Phone: 1-847-634-0100
Click the Marriott logo
for SAI member hotel reservations.
Hotel Flyer
Travel Information and Options
<<< Click the YPL Logo for the SAI reservation portal.
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CONVENTION CHARM
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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Convention Highlights
Workshop Session Proposals & Sessions Room Requirement Form
Call for Performers Flyer
Strolling SAIs Form
Wind Ensemble
PHLEA-PHLAM CARNIVAL/PICNIC
Phlea-Phlam flyer
Phlea-Phlam Registration
2006 Convention Photos: A Look Back
Don't miss the excitement of an SAI convention!
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OPTIONAL CONVENTION EVENTS
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SAI Convention Golf Outing
Navy Pier
Ravinia Festival
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CONVENTION PERFORMERS AND PRESENTERS
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Honorary Member Rachel Barton Pine
Anima Singers - IAMA Premieres
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Philanthropies Graduate Performance Awards Finals
(2006 finalists shown) |
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Jazz Performance Scholarship finals
(2006 winner Jennifer Nebraska shown)
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PROVINCE, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL OFFICER JOB DESCRIPTIONS AND NOMINATION FORMS
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Linda McAlpin, Nominating Committee chairman
Slate of Officers for SAI 2009-2012
Full Nominations Packet (2MB)
Individual Packet Materials
Letter and Officer Survey
Guidelines and Nomination Form
Job Descriptions
National President Job Description
National Vice-President Alumnae Chapters Job Description
National Vice-President Collegiate Chapters Job Description
National Vice-President Extension and Fraternity Development Job Description
National Vice-President Finance Job Description
National Vice-President Membership Job Description
National Vice-President Ritual and Fraternity Education Job Description
Province Officer Job Description
Regional Officer Job Description
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NATIONAL OBJECTIVES COMMITTEE INPUT
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Christine Bruns, National Objectives Committee chairman
National Objectives Update Flyer
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