12:30-2:30 Jewelers of America Certification Testing
2:45-4:45 Jewelers of America Certification Testing
7:30-9:30 Saturday Night Reception @ Capital City Grill (dining in LSU School of Art Glassell Gallery located behind Capital City Grill)
After Dinner JL Board Meeting
7:00-9:00 Breakfast Buffet at Belle of Baton Rouge Casino-Hotel (Atrium)
8:00-9:00 Convention Registration/Design Contest Regrstration/Board Nominations Accepted
9:00-9:30 Welcome/Event Plan and Expectations
9:30-10:30 Harold Dupuy, Stuller - "Synthetic Diamonds: Products. Perceptions, & Reality"
10:30-10:45 BreaklDesign Competition Voting
10:45-11:45 Gail Levine, NAJA and Ira Savoie, Savoie Jewelry Appraisers - “Shopping in the Aisles of History"
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Jason LeMaire and Tammy Kidder, Stuller - "Increase Profits With Repair"
11:45-12:45 Lunch - Woody Overton, Overton Polygraph & Consulting, LLC - "Industry Security"
12:45-1:45 Panel Discussion - "The State of the Industry" - Terry Chandler, Diamond Council of America and Harold Dupuy. Stuller
1:45-2:00 Break/Design Competition Voting
2:00-3:00 Danielle P Wilson, The Knot - "The Knot's 2015 Bndal Jewelry Trends”
Jason LeMaire, Stuller - "Integrating Digital Design Software (CAD/CAM) Into Your Business"
3:00-3:15 Break/Design Competition Voting
3:30-4:30 Awards Presentations/Cruise Give-a-Way/Door Prizes/Presentation of 2015-2017 JL Board
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