Protecting the constitutional principle of the separation of state and church

Freedom From Religion Foundation

2005 - 28th Annual Convention

Convention Overview

Convention and Hotel Location

Convention Schedule

Convention Meals

Registration Form

Tips on Flying into Orlando

Map & Driving Directions to Hotel

** Book your hotel room now! Call 1-800-627-8258 (Florida residents phone 407-996-9700) and request group rate for the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Register online at www.rosenplaza.com using attendee code 12382. **

FFRF 2005 Convention Schedule

Friday, Nov. 11

6:00 pm	Registration begins Socialize, browse FFRF sales tables Ballroom C
7:30	Nebraska Sen. Ernie Chambers "Hero of the First Amendment" Award "First Amendment: Last Bastion"
8:30	Robin Morgan, Author "Freethought Heroine" Award "Fighting Words: Founders, Feminists & Freethinkers" Booksigning Complimentary cake and beverages

Saturday, Nov. 12

8:00 am	Nonprayer Breakfast (& "Moment of Bedlam") Ballroom D
9:30	Welcoming remarks Ballroom C
9:45	Jennifer Musgrove "Ruth (Dixie) Jokinen Student Activist" Award joined by Dianna Narciso, Co-plaintiff
10:15	David Habecker, State/Church plaintiff "Freethought Hero" Award "The Devil Made Me Do It" or "Tolerance Isn't Supposed to Be Easy"
11:00	David Corn, D.C. editor, The Nation "Theopolitics" Booksigning
12 noon	Lunch & sightseeing on-your-own Six hotel eateries or Pointe Orlando Mall
2:00 pm	Dr. Oliver Sacks, Author, neurologist "Emperor Has No Clothes" Award Booksigning
3:15	Nan Aron, Alliance for Justice president "Separation of Church & State and the Judicial Selection Process"

Open Mike Breakout Session

6:30 pm	Banquet Dinner Ballroom D
8:00	Drawing for "Clean" (pre-"In God We Trust") money Cartoons by Don Addis, Cartoonist Emeritus, St. Petersburg Times Freethought in the Media "Tell It Like It Is" Award Dan Barker, FFRF Co-president "Ain't It the Truth" freethought concert at the piano