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Northern Boundary Section
Regional Conference

Our fall conference will be held this year at Trollwood Performing Arts School in Moorhead, MN. Trollwood is located in the Fargo-Moorhead area, close to North Dakota State University, Minnesota State University at Moorhead and Concordia College in Moorhead, MN. The facilities include performance spaces, meeting rooms and great outdoor spaces.

Trollwood

Friday, September 10 & Saturday September 11, 2010

Please join us Friday evening, Saturday morning and afternoon for a weekend of theater sessions and activities at Trollwood Performing Arts School!

RarigLobbyEvents:
• "Cover the Walls"- Students, faculty, staff, and theatre professionals- SHOW US YOUR DESIGN WORK! This is an open invitation for designers to exhibit their work and share with fellow artists their ideas and approaches to design. Student display work will be entered into a juried competition with scholarship awards for free registration to the USITT National Conference in March 2011. (See Guidelines for Exhibiting). Setup begins at 6pm on Friday.
• BBQ Dinner Friday evening beginning at 7pm
• Opening Session following BBQ- Friday Evening- NorthernBoundary Membership meeting (8pm).
• After the membership meeting (9pm), let loose at Thunder Road Amusement Park or Bowling at The Bowler in Fargo.
• Workshop Sessions: Saturday Morning and afternoon at Trollwood
• Final Wrap-up session 3:45 pm on Saturday. Design Awards will be announced.

****Click HERE FOR THE Detailed DAILY SCHEDULE
& Saturday Session information. ******

Registration:
Friday Night beginning at 6pm, & Saturday morning 8:00 to 9:00 am with Coffee, juice & munchies provided to get us all going! Wrap-up session Saturday afternoon to be done by 4:30pm

Site Hosts
• Rooth Varland, NDSU and Ricky Greenwell, MSUM
( Rooth.Varland@ndsu.edu / Rickyg439@gmail.com)
• MaryBeth Gagner, Vice-Chair for Programming (mgagner01@gw.hamline.edu 763-350-2650)

Registration Fees:
• Individual Member       $20     
• Non Member or renewing Member
(includes 1 year membership in NBS)       $35
• Student Member      $5
• Student Non-Member or renewing Student Member      $10
• Students participating in the Design Exhibit will have the workshop fee waived.
• Organizational Member designated individual      $20
• Sustaining Member designated individual      No Fee
• Contributing Member two designated individuals      No Fee

Directions to the Site:
• Trollwood Performing Arts School
50th Ave S Moorhead, Minnesota 56560

The map below is oriented with North at the top. The left edge is leading into North Dakota and the right edge in Minnesota. Trollwood is at the "A" pin.

TrollwodMap

Motels:
A Google search for "motels 56560" produced the list below. Try your own search for more options!

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USITT National Conference 2011
March 9-12

CharlotteCharlotte, North Carolina

Be prepared for fun and excitement at the 2011 Annual Conference & Stage Expo.

Come for the information, find out What's Next!