It’s the 2012 “Rinse & Repeat” Alumni Retreat!
FOR: Class of 2009-2012 Francypants Academy Alumni
*nursing babies are also welcome
WHEN: Thursday April 26th – Saturday April 28th 2012
WHERE: Colorado Springs, Colorado {Olde Town Guesthouse Boutique Bed & Breakfast}
Almost all the rooms have hot tubs and the breakfast is yum-mazing!
NUMBER OF ATTENDEES: To secure your spot (or a room at the B&B), you must pay Kelli via Paypal (francephotography@gmail.com)
ATTENDEES WHO HAVE PAID IN FULL:
1. Kelli France (staying in the Indian Paintbrush room)
2. Jill Vander Zwaag (staying in the Oriental Poppy room)
3. Maca Ferguson (staying in the Victorian Rose room w/ blow-up bed)
4. Lori George (staying in the Colorado Columbine room)
5. Jaclyn Davis (staying in the Indian Paintbrush room)
6. Jami Edman (staying in the Indian Paintbrush room. Still owes $50)
7. Jennifer Wyeth
8. Kate Jeppson
9. Leslie Harris (staying in the Morocco Jasmine room)
10. Kali Schoetts (staying in the African Orchid room)
11. Brandy Caruso (staying in Victorian Rose room)
12. Dawn Cooper (staying in the Old Towne Cactus room)
13. Angela Wagstaff (staying in the Victorian Rose room)
14. Shannon Kaeding (staying in the Colorado Columbine room. Still owes $150)
15. Stephanie LeBlanc
16. Anita Theriot (staying in the Oriental Poppy room with blow-up bed)
17. Margo Sheerer (staying in the Coral Reef room. Still owes $400)
18. Kimarie Martin (staying in the Old Town Cactus Room. Still owes $250)
COST: EVERYONE (regardless of where you are staying) needs to pay Kelli $100 which covers the cost of 2 catered lunches, 2 dinners, gratuity & taxes, and the Conference room for 2 days. You will need to pay for your own travel and lodging.
LODGING COSTS: $300 (which includes tax) for 2 nights at the Olde Town Guesthouse Bed & Breakfast. Only 8 rooms available at the B&B (w/ $20 per extra person over 2 per room). If you share a room and a bed (there’s only one Queen bed in each room), you can split the cost between you and a roommate (please let Kelli know who you will be rooming with). If you choose to stay at the Bed & Breakfast, please pay Kelli since she bought out the entire B&B. You are welcome to look for a roommate in the Facebook Group. There are only 2 blow-up beds available at the B&B so please let Kelli know if you would like one. If you are staying elsewhere, you will pay for that on your own. ALL ROOMS AT THE B&B ARE SOLD OUT!
TRAVEL DETAILS: You will need to fly into the Denver International Airport (DIA) and then drive 1 hour to the B&B in Colorado Springs OR fly into the Colorado Springs Airport and then drive 15 minutes to the B&B. You are welcome to arrange carpools in the Facebook Group.
TEACHER LINE-UP SO FAR:
Kelli France- mock sales & ordering session, videography + live Sr & newborn session (with posing tips)
Jill VZ- Marketing to Seniors + doing a live shoot with a Sr. guy & girl
Jaclyn Davis- Styling a session + doing a live shoot with a couple
Jami Edmans- teaching photo classes to Mamas for mula
Maca Ferguson- Studio Management
TENTATIVE AGENDA:
Thurs. April 26th
6:00 pm Meet at Old Town Guesthouse Bed & Breakfast
6:30 Dinner
8-9 Back at B&B for a discussion about confidence & phojo
Friday April 27th
8:00 Breakfast @ B&B
9-9:30 Mini Trade Show in B&B Conference room
9:30-10 Marketing Minute (round-robin; everyone shares their best marketing advice)
10:00 Jamie- Teaching Photo classes to Mamas for mula
11:00 Kelli show a mock ordering session and consultation
12:00 Catered lunch @ B&B
1:00 Maca- Studio management
2:00 Kelli- Videography
3:00 Jaclyn- Styling a Session
4:00 SNACK BREAK
4:30 Drive to location
5-7 Styled session with models at Kelli’s fave field w/ her videographer. Rotations with Jaclyn Davis doing an engagement session & Kelli- Sr. session + videography
7:00 Drive home
7:30-9 Pajama + Pizza Party in conference room
Saturday April 28th
8:00 am Breakfast @ B&B + Checkout
9:00 ?????
10:00 Round-robin editing (everyone shares how they edit)
11:00-12:00 Jill VZ Marketing to Seniors
12:00 Catered lunch @ B&B
1-3 (OPTIONAL) Urban session with Jill and Sr. models in alley + headshots
*All attendees will get Swag Bags and prizes from Kelli’s fave vendors
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