Schedule

Schedule

Tentative 2019 Schedule
The 78th Year of CT Boys State
June 22 - 27

DAY 1 Saturday, June 22
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Registration
1:15 - 2:00 PM	Citizens meet with Counselors
2:10 PM	Opening Session Introduction of Boys’ State Staff 2018 Boys Nation Senators
3:05 - 4:20 PM	Political Parties in CT CT Republican Party State Chairman (R) CT Democratic Party representative (D)
4:20 - 4:50 PM	Town City Orientation (8 rooms)
5:00 PM	Dinner
7:30 PM	Formal Opening Ceremonies Tom Flowers, Commander of American Legion Dept. of CT Patty Szczys, ECSU Director of Admissions Andy Tran, 2018 CT Boys State Governor David Greenleaf, Chairman of the American Legion Boys State Commission
	Annual Memorial Service Dana Murphy, CT American Legion Dept. Chaplain
	Keynote Address Kevin Lembo, Comptroller of the State of Connecticut
	Swearing in of Citizens Andy Tran, Governor of Boys State
8:15 - 8:30 PM	Parliamentary Procedure
8:45 - 10:15 PM	Town/City Party Meetings (16 Rooms)
10:30 PM	Citizens meet with Counselors in Town/City Dormitory Areas
11:00 PM	All delegates in rooms

11:30 PM	Lights out

DAY 2 Sunday, June 23
7:00 - 8:30 AM	Morning Routine Wake Up Call Breakfast 7:00 - 7:45 a.m. Room Inspection
8:30 AM	Daily Opening Ceremonies
8:45 - 9:30 AM	Guest Speaker
9:30 - 9:50 AM	Pictures by Town and City
10:00 - 10:55 AM	Municipal Party Nominations
11:00 PM	Lunch
12:00 - 1:00 PM	U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal
1:10 - 3:00 PM	Municipal Campaign Planning
3:00 PM	Recreation
5:30 - 6:30 PM	Dinner
7:00 - 8:25 PM	Municipal Party Campaigning 8 Rooms
8:30 - 10:15 PM	State Party Formation Federalist (Sci 104) Nationalist (Webb 110) Election of Chairman and Officers
10:30 PM	Citizens meet with Counselors in Town/City Dormitory Areas
11:00 PM	All delegates in rooms

11:30 PM	Lights out

DAY 3 Monday, June 24
7:00 - 8:30 AM	Morning Routine
8:30 - 8:45 AM	Daily Opening Ceremonies
8:45 - 9:30 AM	Hon. Susan Bysiewicz, Lt. Governor of the State of Connecticut
9:35 - 10:00 AM	Town and City Elections
10:00 - 10:20 AM	Municipal Appointments
10:30 - 11:00 AM	Completion of State Party Organization Federalist (Sci 104) Nationalist (Webb 110)
11:00 AM	Lunch
12:00 - 12:50 PM	Completion of State Party Organization Federalist (Sci 104) Nationalist (Webb 110)
1:00 - 3:00 PM	Special Training Schools Municipal Officials - Luke Bronin, Mayor, City of Hartford Christopher Bielik, 1st Selectman Town of Beacon Falls Court Officials - Norbert Church, Attorney Law Enforcement Officials - Rick Swain, Ledyard Police Department Organization of Legislature - State Rep. Rob Sampson
3:00 PM	Recreation
5:00 - 6:00 PM	Dinner
7:00 - 7:30 PM	Explanation of Bill Writing Atty. Edwin Malley Preparation Session for Registrars
7:30 - 8:45 PM	Bill Writing Committee Sessions (16 Rooms)
9:00 - 10:15 PM	State Party Planning Session Federalist (Sci 104) Nationalist (Webb 110)
10:30 PM	Citizens meet with Counselors in Town/City Dormitory Areas
11:00 PM	All delegates in rooms

11:30 PM	Lights out

DAY 4 Tuesday, June 25
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM	Morning Routine
8:30 - 9:00 AM	Daily Opening Ceremonies
9:00 - 10:50 AM	State Party Nominating Convention Federalist (Sci 104) Nationalist (Webb 110)
11:00 AM	Lunch
12:00 - 12:50 PM	Completion of State Party Nominating Convention Federalist (Sci 104) Nationalist (Webb 110)
1:00 - 1:55 PM	Town and City Meetings (8 rooms)
2:00 - 3:00 PM	Joint Session of Legislature Bill Introduction Session (Sci 104)
	Government Work Sessions 8 Rooms
3:00 PM	Recreation
5:00 - 6:00 PM	Dinner
7:00 - 8:30 PM	Law and Order Panel (BTR)
8:45 - 10:15 PM	Campaign Rally (Concert Hall)
10:30 PM	Citizens meet with Counselors in Town/City Dormitory Areas
11:00 PM	All delegates in rooms

11:30 PM	Lights out

DAY 5 Wednesday, June 26
7:00 - 8:15 AM	Morning Routine
8:30 AM	Daily Opening Ceremonies
9:00 - 10:50 AM	Boys State Election Election of State Officers Election of Arthur J. Connell Award Winner Boys State College Fair (Science Lobby) Guard and Reserve Opportunities Boys State Government Work Sessions and Problem Solving Legislative Public Hearings
11:00 AM	Lunch
12:10 - 1:15 PM	Legislature in Session Town Government Work Session Court trial Preparation Gubernatorial Cabinet Meeting
1:25 PM - 2:45 PM	Court Trials - 8 Rooms
3:00 PM	Recreation
5:00 - 6:00 PM	Dinner
7:00 - 8:30 PM	State Legislature in Session House (Sci 104) Senate (Webb 110) Formation of Boys State Commissions - Commission Meeting Rooms
8:45 - 10:30 PM	Talent Show (Concert Hall)
10:30 PM	Citizens meet with Counselors in Town/City Dormitory Areas
11:00 PM	All delegates in rooms

11:30 PM	Lights out

DAY 6 Thursday, June 27
8:00 - 8:15 AM	Morning Routine
8:30 AM	Daily Opening Ceremonies
8:45 - 9:30 AM	Issues Facing Connecticut Today James Heffner, Boys State Staff
9:45 - 10:50 AM	Final Session of Legislature House (Sci 104) Senate (Webb 110) Final Approval of Commission Reports Gubernatorial Cabinet Meeting Task Force Projects
11:00 AM	Lunch
12:15 - 1:00 PM	Room Cleanup and Inspection
1:00 PM	Robert S. Turner, Past National Commander of the American Legion
1:45 PM	Inaugural Ceremonies Concert Hall
	Presentation of Awards David Greenleaf, Chairman Butch Hansen, Dept. Adjutant Tom Flowers, Dept. Commander Other members of the Commission
3:15 PM	Room Check Out with Counselors in Dormitory
3:30 PM	Dismissal