Please join us at our

2nd Ekitikete International Convention
Houston, Texas

May 29-31, 2004

See below for Convention Program At-A-Glance

 

To register, visit

http://www.ekitiketeinternationalforum.org/conventionreg.htm

 

For Updates, visit

http://www.ekitiketeinternationalforum.org/

 

 

CONVENTION PROGRAM AT-A-GLANCE

 

 

 

 

All Day

Delegates arrive in Houston

3 - 7pm

International Delegates only picked up at designated spot at Houston Airport (either Hobby or Bush International) at 3, 5 and 7pm

8 - 10 pm

Meet & Greet Pre-Convention socials
VENUE: Kenny’s Place (Nigerian Restaurant & Bar)
Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX.

10 - 11pm

Convention Planning Committee meets for final arrangements.

 

 

 

Venue

Houston Community College Auditorium
3100 Main Street, Houston TX, 77002 www.hccs.edu/ctc

08:00 - 09:00 am

Registration

09:00 – 10:00 am

Welcome speeches

10:00 – 11:30 am

“Ekiti Investment Proposals Scheme” – Invited Talks and Discussions

11:30 – 01:00 pm

“Ekiti Venture Capital Funds” – Invited Talks and Discussions

01:00 - 02:00 pm

Lunch Break

 

Video Essay "This is Ekiti State"[Joint Production of EIF, e-Eleven and Ekiti State Govt.]

02:00 - 3:30 pm

“Ekitikete Manpower Database Development”

 

Invited Talks and Discussions

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Questions & Answers, General Discussions, Communique, etc.

5:00 pm

Paid Members Only of Various Associations

 

Reconvene for Meetings/Elections

5:00 - 6.00 pm

Election of new 2004 - 2006 Officers (EIF)

08:00 pm - 2 am

Fund-Raising Dinner and Dance : (Evening Events Organized Courtesy of Ekitikete Association of Houston EAH)
Launching of Ekiti State Development Fund
Ekiti Cultural Dances
Dance, Dance, Dance!
VENUE: St Phillip Lutheran Family Center,
9745 Bissonnet Road, Houston, TX.

 

 

 

9.00 am - 11.00 AM

Executive Committee meetings [Different associations

 

can meet separately here]

AM/PM

Delegates depart

PM

Optional non-Convention Program for those who will be spending

 

Sunday in Houston (e.g. City Tour, NASA tour,etc.)

 

 

 

AM/PM

Delegates depart

 

 

 

For more information, please contact Convention Planning Committee (CPC) Officers:

 

Dr. Mobolaji Aluko

PRO, EIF; CPC-2004 Chair

alukome@aol.com

Mr. Moses Agboola

General Secretary, EIF;CPC-2004 Vice-Chair

babalekiti2@yahoo.com

Mr. Ayan Kolawole

EIF; CPC-2004 Secretary

jakolawole@yahoo.com

 

Mr. Olanrewaju Ojo (EAH) - ojo4u2001@yahoo.com - (713 272 6348) for Ground Transportation information

 

See: http://www.ekitiketeinternationalforum.org/cpcmembers.htm for full membership of the CPC