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Welcome to the Convention 2009
On behalf of the entire BASS Leadership Team, thanks for visiting our website. We hope that it will help you as you plan to attend the 46th (!) BASS Church Workers Convention this coming March 5, 6 and 7, 2009.
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Schedule Summary

Thursday, March 5th

Special Seminars and Luncheons at Neighborhood Church

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m
Church Ministry Assistants Seminar with Kathy Slamp, M.Ed. Registration fee: $50 per person
(Continental Breakfast, Lunch and Refreshment Breaks included)

Noon - 1:15 p.m.
Lunch for Christian Leaders with Dr. Henry Cloud. Registration fee: $10 (luncheon only)

1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Christian Leaders Seminar with with Dr. Henry Cloud. Registration fee: $30 (for lunch and seminar) or $20 (seminar only)

BASS 2009 at Redwood Chapel

4:30 p.m.
Registration Begins
Exhibit Halls Open
Authors’ Table Open
Dinner on Your Own
BASS 2009 Kick-Off

6:45 p.m.
Concord Salvation Army Band

7:00 p.m.
General Session Speaker: Dr. Henry Cloud
Worship leader: BASS 2009 Praise Team and Praise Band with special music by the Concord Salvation Army Band.

7:15 p.m.
Exhibit Halls Close

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Workshops

With over 350 workshops to choose from, we're sure to have several that fit your specific interests. Browse the workshops for Friday, Saturday, keynote speakers, or search by keyword. You can also select the workshops you wish to attend and add them to your own personal itinerary.

BASS Forums!

Registration is free. Come on in and talk about the BASS Convention or whatever else is on your mind.

General Session Speakers
Thursday, March 5th
Dr. Henry Cloud

Dr. Henry CloudDr. Cloud, clinical psychologist and marriage and family therapist, is an engaging and informative speaker. He has helped countless people in many arenas of life.
Friday, March 6th
Sherwood Carthen
Bishop Sherwood CarthenBishop Carthen is the senior pastor of Bayside of South Sacramento.

 

Saturday, March 7th
Jack Hayford

Jack HayfordDr. Hayford is the Senior Pastor at The Church On The Way in Van Nuys, CA.

 

 
Exhibitors
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Travel

Directions

We are located just off 580 in
Castro Valley.
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Accommodations

BASS Convention Hotel:

Crowne Plaza Hotel Pleasanton
11950 Dublin Canyon Road
Pleasanton, CA (925) 847-6000

$119 Wed & Thursday nights, $99 for Friday and Saturday nights – Up to four people per room (plus tax)
Reservations must be received by February 19, 2009 to receive
discount rate.
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Parking Information
If you plan to drive to BASS, please consider carpooling. Parking around the Redwood Chapel campus is always challenging. Please consult the Parking Attendants as you drive around. Please remember to keep from blocking any of our neighbors' driveways if you choose to park on Heyer Avenue, James Avenue or any of the other streets around the campus.
Church registration
Register your church for BASS 2009 online through our secure registration form. Early registration will allow us to send you posters and convention programs well in advance to help you promote BASS.
Click here to see a list of registered churches. See if yours is signed up.
 
Advertising

To advertise your organization or business in the 2007 BASS Convention Program, Please contact Xpo Press for pricing and deadline information.

 
Presenters

All the workshop presenters for the 2009 convention have been selected and scheduled. To be considered as one of our 2010 Presenters, please tell us about yourself and your preferences by downloading and completing an information sheet. Fax your completed form to (925) 829-2423.



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