Opening Session
PRIA 2012 Annual Conference
The Peabody Hotel
Memphis, TN
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Welcome to Memphis!!
• Memphis home of:
 Elvis Presley – “Birth place of Rock-n-Roll”
 Also… Jerry Lee Lewis, Muddy Waters, Carl Perkins,
Johnny Cash, Robert Johnson, B.B. King and many
more including Al Green!
 Things to see…
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Memphis Walk of Fame – on Beale Street
Graceland
Many Museums
And of course the Pyramid Arena!
I pledge allegiance to the flag
of the United States of America,
and to the Republic for which it stands,
one Nation under God, indivisible,
with liberty and justice for all.
PRIA Intellectual Property Rights Policy
& Antitrust Policy
“This conference is governed by the PRIA
Intellectual Property Rights Policy and the
PRIA Antitrust Policy. These policies can be
found in the PRIA Operating Rules posted at
www.pria.us. By participating, you are
agreeing to abide by these policies. Any
questions should be emailed to
[email protected].”
President’s Circle Members
Keynote Speaker – Bethany McLean
Sponsored by:
Conference Sponsors
• Tuesday Breakfast (missed it)
Conference Sponsors
• Wednesday Breakfast (just had it)
Conference Sponsors
• Wednesday Lunch
Conference Sponsors
• Thursday Lunch
Conference Sponsors
• Breaks…
Introductions
Please stand…
• PRIA Officers and Directors
• PRIA Committee/Work Group Co-Chairs
• PVs (We couldn’t do it without you!!)
Introductions
• PRIA Staff
 Carolyn Ableman
 Stevie Hughes Kernick
 Valerie Sprague
Conference Committee
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Charlie Epperson, co-chair
Kim LeGate, co-chair
Marc Aronson
Jennifer Dion
Lisa Goldsworthy
Stevie Hughes Kernick
Mark Monacelli
Diane Swoboda Peterson
John Warren
Kay Wrucke
Introductions
• New PRIA members – government and
business
• First-time conference attendees
Housekeeping
• 3 minutes before the start of a
session…
• Please be on time for each session
• Remember to mute your cell phones
Room temperature
• We try our best
• Your
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Your Conference Booklet
• Don’t lose it!
• Contains schedule, session descriptions
& maps
Conference Format
• Tuesday – Pre-conference events
• Wednesday – Thursday - Conference
Sessions
• Friday Morning - Board Meeting
General Sessions
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“MERS Done Right”
“Title 101- A Day in the Life of a Title”
“Sunny Today, Cloud(y) Tomorrow”
“Maps for Office - What Can This Technology Do for You?”
“There and Back Again – A Document’s Tale”
“eRecording Implementation Strategies – 101”
“eRecording Trends and Practices”
“The State of eRecording Across the Country”
“eRecording eXcellence – A Recipe for Success”
Wednesday Afternoon Keynote
Sponsored by:
PRIA Annual Meeting
• Thursday, August 30, Noon – 1:30 p.m.
• Introduce the newly elected board members
• Annual Meeting
Remember Includes Lunch!
“Fun” Activities & Meetings
• Office Tour – Shelby County (Missed it)
• 50s’ Party (Missed this one also!)
But wait… you still have:
• Reception & Book Signing (Tonight!)
• Blues City Café – Ticket Required (see desk)
• Beer & BBQ Break – Thursday afternoon
PRIA Board of Directors Meeting
• Board meeting convenes at 8:30 a.m.
Friday morning
• Review budget
• Review Strategic Plan
• Committee Reports
• New agenda items
Next up… Title 101
Introducing the
session & panelist
Kelly Romeo