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Lexington 2008!
just 27 days away!


When:  September 24th-28th, 2008
Where:  Lexington, Kentucky
Who:  Everyone!
Lexington Convention Center

Welcome to the 2008 Annual American Bonanza Society Convention & Trade Show! This year we're coming to Lexington, Kentucky. We will be adding information to this site as times are finalized. In the meantime, you can save some cash by registering early [early registration has been extended to 8/31] and making your hotel reservations with our ABS discounts.

We can't wait to see you there!

What's happening in Lexington?

  • Welcome Party at the Kentucky Horse Park — The largest attraction in Kentucky's Bluegrass region and site of the 2010 World Equestrian Games, the Kentucky Horse park is deidicated to sharing the state's love of horses with the world. Enjoy an evening of home cooking and the charm of Southern hospitality, Kentucky style — the way it was meant to be.
  • Educational Tracks — A fresh mix of model-specific & general-aviation sessions with some traiditonal favorites that make the ABS Convention the premier educational experience for Bonanza and Baron pilots.
  • Companion Seminar Track — Opportunities for flight companions to participate in a full slate of activities.
  • Afternoon at the Airport — Hands-on demonstrations, a full ABS-ASF Service Clinic demonstration and another "What's Wrong With This Airplane" contest. Start recruiting your team early!
  • Beechcraft Hangar Party — Following Afternoon at the Airport and a Beechcraft flyover, enjoy dinner, hangar-flying, tire-kicking, and other pleasant diversions at the most popular event of every convention!
  • Awards Banquet — The final event of the convention with keynote speaker:
    AOPA President Phil Boyer!


Events Schedule

Wednesday,
September 24th
Thursday,
September 25th
Friday,
September 26th
Saturday,
September 27th
Sunday,
September 28th
  • (Exhibitor setup)
  • Welcome Party at the Kentucky Horse Park
  • (Exhibitor load-in)
  • Falcon DayBreaker!
  • Seminars
  • Companion Luncheon
  • Seminars
  • Trade Show Grand Opening, ASF Auction, & Buffet
  • (Exhibit Hall Open)
  •  
  • Falcon DayBreaker!
  • Seminars
  • Women Pilots Luncheon
  • Trade Show
  • Afternoon at the Airport - Air 51
  • Beechcraft Hangar Party
  •  
  • Falcon DayBreaker!
  • Nonpilots Companion Course
  • Seminars
  • Trade Show
  • (Exhibitor tear-down)
  • Awards Reception & Banquet
    Keynote Speaker: AOPA President Phil Boyer
 
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