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Alabama Grocers Association

2021 Annual Convention

Convention schedule

SUNDAY - JULY 25, 2021 3:00 p.m.

Board of Trustees Meeting

5:00 p.m.

Board of Directors Meeting Sponsored by: Merrill Lynch, UNFI. and United Johnson Brothers

MONDAY - JULY 26, 2021 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Registration Desk Open (Baytowne Conference Center Main Level Foyer) Registration Refreshments Sponsored by: Milo’s Tea Company Name Tags Sponsored by: Mitchell Grocery Corporation Neck Cords Sponsored by: UTZ Quality Foods /Golden Flake 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Welcome Breakfast (Camellia Ballroom)

Sponsored by: Country Delite Farms/DFA, Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors, Mayfield Dairy Farms and Nestle Purina Petcare

8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Business Session (Azalea Ballroom)

Sponsored by: Alabama Power Company, BTCWholesale Distributors, Publix Super Markets Charities, Red Diamond Coffee & Tea and Retail Data Systems Mid-South Retail Survival Seminar with Mr. Norman Mayne, Dorothy Lane Market Changes in Consumer Behavior Seminar with Mr. Michael Sansolo National Legislative Overview with Mr. Chris Jones, National Grocers Association Alabama Regulatory Panel Discussion

11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Lunch (Camellia Ballroom)

Sponsored by: Bimbo Bakeries , China Doll Rice, Community Coffee, My Advisor and Polks Meat Products

6:00 p.m.

4 Star Reception (Invitation Only)

6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Children’s Program

Sponsored by: Blue Bell Creameries and Johnny Fleeman’s Gourmet

6:15 p.m.

Board of Directors Reception (Magnolia Ballroom Foyer) Sponsored by: AGA Health &Welfare Trust, Associated Wholesale Grocers and Reese Group Welcome Night Dinner (Azalea Ballroom) Dinner Sponsored by: Alabama Crown Distribution Company, Federated Insurance, Flowers Baking Company of Birmingham, Mitchell Grocery Corporation and Sunkist & Canada Dry Mobile Bidding Sponsored by: Truno, Retail Technologies, Inc.

7:00 p.m.

8:00 p.m.

Entertainment - Creativity Band (Azalea Ballroom) Sponsored by: Buffalo Rock - Pepsi and Frito-Lay, Inc.

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