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 Friday or Monday, 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

Tuesday, October 8

8:00 am           Shuttle to Reed Manufacturing – meet in Cobblestone lobby

8:15 am           Tool Training - wear comfortable clothes--ones to get dirty! ****

12:00 pm         LUNCH at Reed

1:00 pm           Tool Training

4:30 pm           Shuttle to hotel

5:45 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

8:00 am           Shuttle to Reed Manufacturing – meet in Cobblestone lobby

8:15 am           Tool Training - wear comfortable clothes--ones to get dirty! ****

12:00 pm         LUNCH at Reed

1:00 pm           Tool Training

3:00 pm           Tool Training

4:15 pm           Shuttle to hotel

5:45 pm           Shuttle to Restaurant – meet in hotel’s front carport area

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*          CHOICE:  A. Tubing Cutter Workshop  B. SWOT Analysis  C.  TBA

9:30 am*          CHOICE:  A. Tubing Cutter Workshop  B. SWOT Analysis  C.  TBA

*ONGOING      Tool Presentations – Hector Angel, Wan-Xin Werstler, Chris Arkwright, Rob Sterner, Mike Wilson

10:30 am          FIELD TRIP to Niagara Falls, including Lunch – leaving from REED, bring your jacket, comfortable shoes and camera over Friday morning from the hotel to REED.

7:30 pm            RETURN to Cobblestone hotel

Friday, October 11

8:30 am            MEET with REED Product Development Team, by individual company.  NOTE:  This will be either Friday or Monday, 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.