International Reed Training Agenda

Monday, October 7

*Guests arrive to Erie on Saturday through Monday.  Arrival date depends on flight options from your home.

Morning/Afternoon      MEET with REED Product Development Team, by individual company. 

                                  NOTE: This will be either Monday or Friday, depending on your travel schedule.

1:00 pm           OPTIONAL – Shopping Trip in Erie – meet Shari Dunn & Debbie Sulecki in Hotel Lobby

7:00 pm           WELCOME RECEPTION and Registration with light dinner – (jeans OK)

Tuesday, October 8

7:50 am           Shuttle to Reed Manufacturing – meet in Cobblestone lobby

8:00 am           Tool Training - wear comfortable clothes--ones to get dirty! ****

12:00 pm         LUNCH at Reed

1:00 pm           Tool Training

2:45 pm           Coffee Break

3:00 pm           Tool Training or Waterworks/Irrigation Roundtable Discussion/Presentation

4:45 pm           Shuttle to hotel

5:50 pm           Shuttle to Restaurant – meet in hotel’s front carport area

6:00 pm           DINNER at Erie Club - Business casual dress (wear a shirt with a collar), no denim pants or denim jackets and no athletic shoes

Wednesday, October 9

7:50 am           Shuttle to Reed Manufacturing – meet in Cobblestone lobby

8:00 am           Tool Training - wear comfortable clothes--ones to get dirty! ****

12:00 pm         LUNCH at Reed

1:00 pm           Tool Training

3:00 pm           CHOICE: A. Tubing Cutter Workshop    CHOICE B. Reed Resources

3:30 pm           Shuttle to hotel

4:30 pm           Erie Trolley Tour – meet in hotel lobby – Trolley tour ends at restaurant

6:00 pm           DINNER at Kahkwa Club –Business casual dress (wear a shirt with a collar), no denim pants or denim jackets and no athletic shoes

Thursday, October 10

8:15 am           Shuttle to Reed Manufacturing – meet in Cobblestone lobby

8:30 am           Tool Training

10:30 am         FIELD TRIPS (Choose only 1)

                        Niagara Falls, including Lunch – leaving from REED, bring your jacket, comfortable shoes and camera over Friday morning from the hotel to

                        REED.  Return to Hotel around 7:30 pm.

                        Erie Winery Tour with Tasting, including Lunch – leaving from REED.  Return to Hotel around 5 pm.

Friday, October 11

8:30 am           MEET with REED Product Development Team, by individual company.  NOTE:  This will be either Friday or Monday (Oct 7), depending on your travel schedule.

Morning/Afternoon      DEPART for the airport.  Thank you for visiting and travel safely back to your home.

NOTES

• Enjoy breakfast at your convenience at the Cobblestone each morning. Leave enough time to be ready for the 8am shuttle to REED.

• Bring workboots or sturdy shoes for the work area and hands-on tool training.

• Bring a jacket as some tool demonstrations are outdoors.

• Suit and/or sport coat NOT needed.  Tuesday dinner is business casual, with dress shoes and shirt collar required.

• Please make your way from the airport to the hotel.  REED will coordinate a shuttle service.  If you prefer, you can use a taxi.  REED will need to know your arrival to plan the shuttle for you.