2022 RMCR Fall Conference

 

November 9, 10 & 11, 2022



Hosted by KAFM

1310 Ute Avenue, Grand Junction, CO

 

 

We are excited to welcome you to Grand Junction, Colorado for this years RMCR Fall Conference. On this page you will find your Registration links, Information on the schedule of events, Accomodations and useful information on local dining.

Contact us at Cyrene@KAFMcommunityradio.org if you have any questions, or suggestions on information you would like to see included. 

Registration is $50 per person. Register HERE


Please check this space often for updates to information.

Schedule of Events


Wednesday November 9

Time Event Location
4:00PM - 5:00PM Check In KAFM - 1310 Ute Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501
5:00PM - 6:30PM Meet & Greet Station Tour KAFM
6:30PM - 7:00PM RMCR Station Updates KAFM Radio Room
7:00PM - 9:00PM Concert with The Queen Bees KAFM Radio Room
 

Thursday November 10


  Grand Junction Convention Center
  159 Main Street 
 
8:30 AM BREAKFAST - Greeting and Hello
  Diversity & Board Involvement with Keynote Speaker
  Anna Stout, CEO of Roice-Hurst Humane Society, Mayor of Grand Junction
 
9:30 AM News Departments | White Water Room Operations & Fundrasing | Colorado 1 Music Programming | Kannah Creek Room
  RMCR's Managing Editor Services How to Get Your Board On Board Make Your Music Programming Sing
Maeve Conran  Maria Fabula Mark Abuzzahab 
RMCR Managing Editor President of Community Resources Center CRC Program Manager VuHaus Group  
 
10:45 AM News Departments | White Water Room Operations & Fundrasing | Colorado 1 Music Programming | Kannah Creek Room
  Upcoming Story Collab & Brainstorming Underwriting Strategies for Success Volunteer DJ Training 
Brent Gardner-Smith Alex Forsett Katie Meyering, KAFM PD 
KAJX News Director Regional Manager Rocky MTN PBS Sean Lamborne, KRFC PD
 
12:15 PM LUNCH 
  Big Money Donors with Keynote Speakers
Jen Parker, KFRC Executive Director & Tami Graham, KSUT Executive Director
 
1:30 PM News Departments | White Water Room Music Programming Panel Discussion | Colorado 1 Operations & Fundraising | Kannah Creek Room
  Pitching to NPR Jack Barton JBE Entertainment Expanding upon Fundraising: Raffle, Donor Events and More!
Eric Whitney, NPR Mark Abuzzahab, Program Manager VuHaus Group    Ashley Krest, KVNF General Manager
  Margot, PD at The Colorado Sound Melanie Finan, KVNF Member & Business Support
 
2:45 PM News Departments | White Water Room Operations & Fundrasing | Colorado 1 Music Programming | Kannah Creek Room
  The Colorado River Project Audience Data; Absent Neilson RMCR Slack Share & CO Playlist Charts
Luke Runyon Breeze Richardson Taya Jae, KVNF Program Coordinator, Public Affairs Producer
  KAJX Aspen Public Radio Executive Director Gavin Dahl, KRCL Executive Director
    Chris K, Colorado Playlist
 
4:30 PM Happy Hour on The Rooftop @ Avalon Theatre
  645 Main Street
 
7:00 PM Concert at Avalon Theatre
  Alex Jordan and Kind Hearted Strangers
  Doors Open 6:00 PM  
  

Friday November 11


  Grand Junction Convention Center
  159 Main Street 
 
8:30 AM BREAKFAST w/ Keynote Speaker
  Sam Fuqua, KGNU RMCR history
 
10:00 AM Pledge Drive Skill Share - Colorado 1
  Moderated by:  Verity Matthews, Membership Coordinator KGNU & Shell Yeah Danis, KRCL Programming Department Assistant​
 
10:00 AM RMCR Board Meeting
  Kannah Creek Room
   
 
1:00 PM RMCR Board Retreat
  Wine Country Inn
  777 Grande River Drive, Palisade 81526

ACCOMMODATIONS


 
Complimentary at all of the hotels: Breakfast Buffet, Internet Access, Exercise Room, Newspaper, Pool/Spa.
 
Please ask for the KAFM room block when calling in to make your reservations for November 9-11 2022. 
Book your reservation before the cut-off date of October 10, 2022 to get the special rate.
 
                                                      
 


TRU by Hilton
970-256-1000
243 Colorado Avenue
 
www.grandjunctiondowntown.trubyhilton.com
 
Online Booking Code: KAF
One King or Two Queens
                                               


Fairfield Inn & Suites 
                                
970-242-2525                                         
225 Main Street         
                             
www.marriott.com/GJTFI                                        

Online Group Booking Code:  KAFKAFA
One Queen                                   

 


Hampton Inn
970-243-3222
205 Main Street 

www.grandjunction.hamptoninn.com

Online Group Booking Code:  KAF
One King or Two Queens 

 
Clarion Inn & Suites
755 Horizon Drive
Grand Junction

970-243-6790 or 1-888-489-9796
Or book HERE

Double Beds, Double Queens or Single King


 

AIRBNB OPTIONS

Heart of Downtown Historic Charmer w/ Patios, BBQ

Accomodates 10 guests | 4 bedrooms, 5 beds, 1.5 baths

Grand Junction home near hospital and University

Accomodates 10 guests | 5 bedrooms, 7 beds, 2 baths
 

RESTAURANTS

GRAND JUNCTION   |   PALISADE   |   FRUITA

 
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