CONFERENCE PROGRAM
(Unless otherwise indicated, all events will be held in the La Nouvelle Orleans Ballroom)


Sunday, August 3, 2003
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Conference Registration
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Opening Reception
Monday, August 4, 2003
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Conference Registration/Exhibitors
7:30 a.m. - 8:50 a.m. Official Delegate Business Meeting
9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Welcome to New Orleans
Kenya Smith, Executive Counsel
to the Mayor of New Orleans
Opening Remarks
Joe T. Baker, Director, LTRC
9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. "Overview of the State of Child Seat Safety"
Bob Yakushi, Director, Product Safety,
Regulatory Accessory Quality
Nissan Corporation
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. Break/Exhibitor Visit
10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. "Preventing Hepatitis Through Effective Communication" Thelma King Thiel, Chair and CEO, Hepatitis Foundation International
11:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m Delegate Presentations
11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m Lunch (Riverview Room)
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Delegate Presentations
2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Break/Exhibitor Visit
3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Delegate Presentations
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Conference Information/Photographs
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Exhibitor Reception
Tuesday, August 5, 2003
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
7:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon Conference Registration
7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Exhibitors
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Delegate Presentations
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Break/Exhibitor Visit
10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Delegate Presentations
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. "Computer Based Training"
Jim Earl, Key Account Manager, Coastal Training Technologies, Inc.
11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch (Riverview Room)
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Panel Discussion - "Trends in Nightime Work Zones and Accidents Demand New Approaches"
Ken Brown, 3M Government Affairs
Manager and Chair of ISEA High Visibility
Product Group, (Facilitator)

Panel Participants:
Janice Bradley, CSP and ISEA Technical Director
Gary Lesley, President, Head Lites Corporation and member, ISEA High Visibility Product Group
Drew Buoni, Optical Engineer, Avery Dennison Corporation
William Christmann, Technical Representative, Gehring Textiles
Belinda Jackson, Marketing/Sales Representative, MTS Safety Products
FHWA Representative, (Invited)

3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Break/Exhibitor Visit
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Delegate Presentations
4:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Conference Information
4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Official Delegate Business Meeting
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Boarding - Steamboat Dinner Cruise
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Steamboat Dinner Cruise
Wednesday, August 6, 2003
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
7:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon Conference Registration
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. "Domestic Violence: A Workplace Issue"
Gayle Jackson, Assistant Attorney General, State of Louisiana
Roscoe Greene, Senior Vice-President, Operations, Bally's Casino
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Delegate Presentations
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. "Crime Wise"
Ann Walsh, Action Seminars
11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch (Riverview Room)
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Delegate Presentations
2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Break
2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. "What Managers Need to Know About Boom Trucks and Aerial Lifts"
Tony Dotto, Director of Technical Services, Crane-Tech, Inc.
3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Official Delegate Business Meeting
Thursday, August 7, 2003
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. "How to Analyze and Photograph Vehicular Accidents"
Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc., Representative
9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Closing Remarks
9:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Invitation - 37th Annual NAATSHO Conference
9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. Break
9:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Official Delegate Business Meeting
11:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Business / Subcommittee Reports
11:45 a.m. ADJOURN


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