2007 Annual Conference
October 21-November 2
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
"Science -Taking a Closer Look!"

Preliminary Program (Includes Conference highlights, keynote speakers, workshops, field trips, general sessions, and registration form) Hard copies are being mailed to all members as well.
  • Concurrent Sessions (No ticket required~Full Descriptions) Thursday .... Friday
  • Registration form *Be one of the first 200 people to register and win a chance at one of 20 President's Gift Certificates valued at $50 to spend in the exhibit hall*
  • Hotel Information (see below)
Remember: This is a preliminary program. All known changes will be listed on the website and will be available in the final program book available when you pick up your registration materials at the conference.

Check here for program updates, additions or changes

  • Friday Field Trips Time Change: Aquarium trips FT2 and FT3 will leave at 9:00 and return by 12:00.


Halloween Costume Contest! This year, the opening Wine and Cheese Reception will be held on October 31. Wear your best costume and enter the contest to win a special prize!


the Presidents Dinner Theatre presents
"Standards...And Deliver!"

Join us Thursday, November 1 as we honor our Past-Presidents at the Presidents Dinner Theatre featuring the cast from Wavelength (www.wavelength.biz). There will be a buffet dinner ($25) followed by a performance entitled "Standards...And Deliver!" More information is available in the preliminary program.  Tickets are limited.
Any available tickets will be sold on-site if you missed the preregistration deadline.

Reserve your hotel room at the Sheraton Hotel at the Convention Center. Conference room rates are $103.00 per night. Use the convenient website provided by the hotel to learn more about the event and to book, modify, or cancel a reservation. Limited rooms are available for Tuesday night.


First-Time Attendees Breakfast Reception
Is this your first time at an (SC)2 conference? “Yes,” you say! Then you are invited to a special Breakfast Reception just for first-time attendees at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 1 in Ballroom D/E. Meet (SC)2 officers, get some helpful hints on conference planning, enjoy refreshments and door prizes. We are glad you are here and want you to have the best experience you can. Reserve your free ticket on your registration form.