2018 Spring Managers Conference

Preliminary Agenda

7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.	Wesley B. Roberts Memorial Golf Tournament South Padre Island Golf Club (Breakfast at 7:00 a.m. and Lunch Included in Registration. Shotgun start at 8:00 a.m.) South Padre Island Golf Club
3:30 p.m.	Texas Lone Star Network (TLSN) Annual Membership Meeting — White Marlin
4:30 - 5:30 p.m.	Registration — Sand Dunes Pre-Function
5:30 - 7:00 p.m.	Welcome Reception — Blue Marlin

7:30 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.	Registration — Sand Dunes Pre-Function
7:30 - 8:30 a.m.	Full Breakfast Buffet — Blue Marlin
8:30 - 8:45 a.m.	Welcome and Opening Remarks Craig Cook, TSTCI President Hill Country Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Weldon R. Gray, CPA TSTCI — CEO Sand Dunes Ballroom
8:45 - 9:45 a.m.	OPENING GENERAL SESSION Lone Survivor — the Other Side of the Story Keynote Speaker: Matthew Brady
9:45 - 10:00 a.m.	Break
10:00 - 11:15 a.m.	Surviving Hurricane Harvey — Really! Panel Discussion Gil Rasco — Btel Kelly Allison — Colorado Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Rodney Hackemack — Industry Telephone Bill Rakowitz — YK Communications
11:15 - Noon	Update from Washington — The FCC, The Congress, and Politics as Unusual Jill Canfield — NTCA — The Broadband Association
Noon - 1:30 p.m.	PAC Lunch with ticket or lunch on your own — Sailfish
1:35 p.m.	Back from Lunch — Door Prize Drawing
1:35 - 2:35 p.m.	Cybersecurity 101: Protecting Your Company from Cybersecurity Threats Jason McGinnis, CEO — NeoNova
2:35 - 2:45 p.m.	Break — Door Prize Drawing
2:45 - 3:45 p.m.	Wireless Opportunities – 5G – Small Cell – Large Cell – Whitespace – or What? Panel Discussion: Joey Anderson — Nortex Communications Steven Steele — Peoples Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Ely Compean — SBC Services
3:45 p.m.	Ice Cream Social Hosted by: Texas Lone Star Network Sand Dunes A

7:30 - 10:30 a.m.	Registration — Sand Dunes Pre-Function
7:30 - 8:00 a.m.	Continental Breakfast (Open to all attendees) — Sand Dunes Pre-Function
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.	GENERAL SESSION (Open to all attendees) Understanding, Preventing, and Responding to Sexual Harassment in the #MeToo Era Sheila Gladstone — Lloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend, P.C. Sand Dunes Ballroom
9:00 - 9:20 a.m.	Grand Prize Drawing Sponsored by: Texas Communications Expo, Inc. PAC Raffle Prize Drawing Sponsored by: TSTCI Break
9:20 - 10:30 a.m.	CLOSED MEMBER MEETING (Open to Full Members and /or their designated representatives) Including Legislative and Regulatory Update
10:30 a.m.	Membership Stands Adjourned