2020 Annual Convention – New Date!

6:30PM   Registration Open & Fun Auction Item Check-In

7:30PM-9:30PM   President’s Welcome Cowboy Luau & Fun Auction
Hawaiian attire! Bring Fun Auction items!
*Prizes for best attire. Volunteer to auction onsite.  

7:00AM Registration Open

7:30AM-8:30AM First Timer Breakfast *FREE for 1st timers to convention/HOF/BOD
First Timer Breakfast Hosted by Hall of Fame

8:00AM-10:00PM Auction Item Check-In, Viewing & Pick-Up *all items must be checked in with Clerk
Deadline for Contest Items is 2pm.

8:30AM-5:00PM TCAP COURSES   *See TCAP Agenda for details. Each course = 8hrs. Separate registration required.
Course 1: Business Fundamentals Intensive
Course 2: Marketing At All Angles: Self, Client, Online *Headshots included
Course 3: Auction Logistics from the Ground Up *Graduates recognized on Saturday

8:30AM-10:30AM GENERAL SESSION CE LECTURE [2 hrs CE]
Class: PLANNING AND INVESTING BEYOND THE BLOCK
Speaker: JOSEPH MAST

10:30AM-10:45AM Break with Exhibitors

10:45AM- 12:45PM GENERAL SESSION CE LECTURE [2 hrs CE]
Class: SUCCESS WITH SIMULCAST AUCTIONS
Speaker: WADE FISHER

12:45PM-2:00PM Lunch On You Own

2:00PM Contestant Deadline to turn items in and sign up for contests

2:00PM-4:00PM GENERAL SESSION CE LECTURE [2 hrs CE]
Class: FRONT & CENTER and MAXIMIZING PRESENTATION SKILLS
Speaker: MORGAN HOPSON
Q&A: PAST AUCTIONEER CHAMPIONS

5:10PM Contestant Meeting - MANDATORY *Must arrive promptly by 5:10pm or cannot compete.

5:45PM Judges Meeting

6:30PM Dinner & State Contest Preliminary Auction *Bid on great items & support your contestants!

8:30AM-10:30AM GENERAL SESSION CE LECTURE [2 hrs CE *Meets TDLR law CE requirements]
Class: AUCTION CASE LAW & FORUM WITH TIPS FOR SURVIVING COVID IMPACT
Speaker: MIKE BRANDLY, CAI, AARE

10:30AM-10:45AM Break with Exhibitors

10:45AM-12:45PM GENERAL SESSION CE LECTURES [2 hrs CE]
Class 1: ROCKING THE 3 R’S: REAL ESTATE, REVENUE & RELEVANCE
Speaker: BETH ROSE, CAI, AAM, AARE

Class 2: PR & MARKETING – BEFORE & AFTER ECONOMIC CHALLENGES
Speaker: JOHN SCHULTZ

12:45PM-2:00PM Grab & Go Lunch with Exhibitors

12:45PM-2:00PM Hall of Fame Meeting

2:00PM-4:00PM TAA Annual Membership Meeting & Elections

4:00PM- 6:00PM SESSION/EVENT PENDING

4:30PM-6:30PM Semi-Finalist Interviews

7:00PM-10:00PM State Champion Finals, Awards Dinner & Scholarships
Emcee: Joel Lemley
- Hall of Fame & Scholarship Recipients Awarded
- New Board of Directors Inducted
- TCAP Graduates Recognized

**ALL AUCTION ITEMS MUST BE PAID FOR & PICKED UP AT END OF SATURDAY AWARDS EVENT**

8:30AM -10:00AM FCAI Memorial Service & Auction  *No fee, or RSVP required. Free breakfast provided for hotel quests in atrium.

10:15AM-12:00PM Board Meeting