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2009-10 Calendar for Destination ImagiNation® of Kentucky


2009-10 KY-DI Calendar (details below)

[View 2008-2009 Season KY-DI Calendar archive]

Event Date & Time
(all times are Eastern Time)
Location
Team Manager Trainings Oct. 8, 2009
6pm - 9pm
6pm - 9pm at 3241 Malone Dr.; Lexington, KY 40513
Oct. 17, 2009
9am - 12pm
Kentucky Country Day School; 4100 Springdale Rd; Louisville, KY  40241
Oct. 17, 2009 Owensboro, KY; 6620 Barcroft Dr. Owensboro, KY 42303
DI Skills Day
Skills Day Flier Download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader(tm)!
Oct. 24, 2009
1:30pm - 4:30pm
St. Francis School in Louisville, KY
KY-DI '09-'10 Pin Design Submission Deadline Nov. 1, 2009 Send your design idea(s) [JPG, TIFF, PDF, etc.] to Debbie Borders
KY Affiliate
Tournament Registration Deadline
Jan. 15, 2010 Visit the Tournament Registration page for details, and send a $50 check made out to "KY DI" to Simon Dodd (3241 Malone Dr.; Lexington, KY 40513). 
Instant Challenge (IC) Day Jan. 23, 2010
1pm - 4pm
Berea Community Elementary School
KY DI Appraiser Training
for KY Affiliate Tournament
Feb. 6, 2010 New and challenge-specific appraiser training in Cincinnati, OH, at TBD location and time.  Contact Tina Harvey for more info.
March 6, 2010
4pm - 5:30pm
General Appraiser Training to be conducted via LiveMeeting™ teleconference format.  Teleconference info. will be available and transmitted to appraisers via e-mail a few days before the meeting.  Contact Paul Middendorf for details.
< TBD dates & times > Challenge-Specific appraiser trainings via LiveMeeting™ teleconference. Dates will be arranged for Appraisal Teams by Challenge Masters.
KY DI Affiliate Tournament March 20, 2010
9am - 5pm
Henry Clay High School; 2100 Fontaine Rd, Lexington, KY 40502
d2k.10 Global Finals May 26-29, 2010 UT Knoxville, Knoxville, TN
 

Team Manager Training
- Team Manager Trainings

- Advanced TM training - as requested - call/e-mail to arrange
859-727-2733 or email
trainings@ky-di.org


Appraiser Training - required for KY tournament appraisers
-
On-site New & Challenge-Specific Appraiser Training:  Feb. 6, 2010 in Cincinnati (Ohio Region 18 training).  Contact Tina Harvey for details.
-General Appraiser Training:  March 6 2010, 4pm - 5:30pm via LiveMeeting™ teleconference.  Before the March 20 tournament we will have two training sessions that last about an hour each. The first training is a General Appraiser Training for all appraisers on March 6th, and the second is a challenge-specific training.  Trainings this year will be handled through LiveMeeting™ format and phone.  LiveMeeting™ is handled over the Internet, and a high speed Internet line is preferred (DSL, cable, or T1). Training slides can be viewed on a computer screen, and we will talk simultaneously by phone in a teleconference call.  Information for how to dial into the teleconference phone call and how to access the LiveMeeting™ will be transmitted to appraisers in an e-mail a few days prior to the March 6th training.  Contact Paul Middendorf for details.
-Challenge-Specific Appraiser Trainings:  These trainings will be conducted via LiveMeeting™ teleconference.  Exact dates and times will be arranged among appraisal teams by their respective Challenge Masters.  Contact Paul Middendorf for details.   


Student Training

- DI Skills Day:  Oct. 24, 2009 (1:30pm - 4:30pm), at St. Francis School (233 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202). Some important details:

  • Skills Day Flier Download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader(tm)!
  • Registration cost is $4 per child or $25 per team (to cover materials and use of the facility).  Registration begins at 12:30p on Oct. 24.  Registration is required!
  • Our goal is to have a variety of basic skills activities.  We may include technical sessions and sessions on character and story development.
  • Contact Anne Kaiser-Harryman (rd.centralwest@ky-di.org) for more information.

Directions from Northern KY:

  • Take I-71 S toward LOUISVILLE
  • Merge onto I-65 S toward LOUISVILLE / NASHVILLE.
  • Take the JEFFERSON ST exit- EXIT 136-C- toward DOWNTOWN.
  • Take the JEFFERSON ST ramp.
  • Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto E JEFFERSON ST.
  • Turn LEFT onto 3RD ST. Continue to follow 3rd ST.
  • St. Francis is on the corner of 3rd and Broadway, on your left as you come up 3rd Street (~ 4-5 blocks from Jefferson; the last street before Broadway is Chestnut).  Street parking should be available. In addition, there is a garage right behind the school on 3rd St (on the left just before the school as you come
    up 3rd toward Broadway). The second floor is accessible (no gate) and is permit-parking during the week, but the garage is practically empty on weekends. There should be no problem with anyone parking there, as well.
- Instant Challenge (IC) Day:  Jan. 23, 2010, from 1pm - 4pm at Berea Community Elementary School (2 Pirate Parkway Berea, KY 40403).
  • Registration cost is $25 per team (to cover materials and use of the facility).  Registration is required!
  • Contact Simon Dodd (affiliate.director@ky-di.org) for more information.
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Tournament-Related Destination ImagiNation® Events


To request a specific training in your area, contact
Peggy Middendorf - 859-727-2733
3817 Raymonde Lane Erlanger, KY 41018
trainings@ky-di.org


* Appraiser training is required for all KY-DI appraisers.


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Last updated
23 Feb. 2010