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The 22nd Annual Convention Gala And Cultural Night
...A Convention To Remember

The sun has set on the 2009 National Convention. We hope you had a blast. How did we do? What can we do to improve upon this year's convention, thus making future conventions more pleasant? Send us an email to let us know or fill out the online survey.

Also, don't forget to take the post-2009 national convention survey (top, right of this page).

The 2009 BOT Annual Report is also available for download. Please visit the downloable documents section of your home page to get it (sign-in required).

Photos from the 2009 National Convention are now available as well.

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• Venue: Hyatt Regency Hotel Dearborn, 600 Town Center Drive, Dearborn, MI 48126 (Map)
• Phone: 313.982.6790
• Dates: August 13 - August 16, 2009

Take the Post-Convention Survey

2009 Convention Proclamation

2009 Conv'n Town Hall Abstracts

Conv'n Planning Com'tee Chairman's Message

2009 Convention checkpoint

Mbük Akwa Ibom
(Summer Edition)

Book Transportation, From Airport to Hotel and Back

2009 Nat'l Convention Daycare Services

Our Hotel vs Other Hotels - DARE TO COMPARE

2009 Convention Master Schedule

Convention Business Meeting Agenda

Cultural (Friday) Night Agenda

2009 Recognition Award Recipients

2009 Recognition Spotlight: Ekaete Akpabio

2009 Recognition Spotlight: Usua Amanam

2009 Recognition Spotlight: Sam Ikpe Itauma

2009 Recognition Spotlight: Ime Equere

2009 Nat'l Convention Invitation Letter

2009 Convention Saturday Activities

2009 Convention Business Forum Invite

2009 Convention Fee Schedule

2009 National Convention Flyer

Register for the 2009 Convention

Town Hall Conference Agenda

Nigeria E-Passport Filing Instructions

All You Need To Know About Detriot

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