2024 Las Cruces Day in Santa Fe: January 27-29
AGENDA
Friday, January 26
NMSU Legislative/Alumni Reception—5:30-7:30pm
As Above, So Below Distillery
Saturday, January 27
Registration opens at 2:00pm (Lobby, near registration desk)
Welcome Reception: La Fonda La Teraza Room
5:00pm Doors & Cash bar opens; 5:30pm Program begins
Networking Event + Recognition of Sponsors
Sunday , January 28
Breakfast: La Fonda Lumpkins Ballroom
Doors & Buffet opens at 7:15am 8:00-9:45am Program
Program: Legislative Priorities (Las Cruces; Dona Ana County; NMSU; LCPS) + Recognition of local legislators
Workshops: 10:00-Noon: LaFonda Lumpkins Ballroom
10-11am “Grassroots Advocacy: How, Where, When”–Panel moderated by Shawn Martin; Panelists: Senator Bill Soules; Michael Law & Cris Balzano;
11am-Noon “Let’s Grow NM: Candid discussion on Economic/Business Development in NM”–Moderated by Davin Lopez; Panelists Mark Roper, NMEDD, Debbi
Moore, SBDC & Rob Black, NM Chamber
Reception: 4:00-6:00pm: Governor’s Residence
A name badge is required to get into the Residence. Shuttles will be available to the Residence beginning at 3:35pmin front of the hotel. For specific directions to the shuttle, look for one of our Ambassadors for assistance!
Monday, January 29
Breakfast: LaFonda Lumpkins Ballroom
Doors/Buffet open at 7:15am; 7:30-9:00am Program
· Lt. Governor Howie Morales
· Panel of Mayors: Eric Enriquez, Las Cruces; Russell Hernandez, Mesilla; Javier Perea, Sunland Park
Roundhouse Visits & Recognition—
Attendees encouraged to go to roundhouse to visit our local delegation
5:30-7:00pm Santa Fe Chamber Legislative Reception
(Ambassadors to have booth; Registration: sfchamber.com; Separate ticket required )
Tuesday, January 30
7:00-10:00am NM Chamber Business Day: La Fonda Lumpkins Ballroom
(Registration: nmchamber.org; Separate ticket required)
Network Space: Bell Tower, Room 501 – Open Hours:
Saturday, 1/27 2:00-4:00 pm; 7:00-9:00pm
Sunday, 1/28: Noon-3:00pm; 7:00-9:00pm
Monday, 1/29: Noon-3:00pm
Take advantage of this new networking opportunity!