Welcome to the Springfield, IL Conference on Judging at Large Events!

This conference will assist judges in learning many of the aspects involved with judging and being successful at large events.

Judges of all levels or no level are welcome to attend, regardless of region. The conference is foil supported for all judges certified Level 1 or higher on the date of the conference who attend attend all 4 presentations in their entirety. This conference has a cap of 24 people, and cover letters will be taken into consideration when accepting applicants.

It will be held in-person at Titan Games – Springfield, located at 2205 Wabash Ave, Ste 103, Springfield, IL 62704-5355. Titan Games is a family friendly store, so we ask that folks please keep their language rated PG at all times.

The schedule for the conference is as follows, with all times in Central Daylight Time:

12:00pm: Doors open

12:30pm: Opening remarks – David Schultz

12:45pm: Behind the Curtain of Large Events – Nathaniel Graham

1:35pm: Break

1:45pm: From LGS to Las Vegas – Ava Sanders

2:35pm: Break

2:45pm: Judging with Other Judges – Joshua Wiltse

3:35pm: Break

3:45pm: Big Event Mentoring: Don’t Miss Your Triggers – Stephen Hagan

4:35pm: Closing remarks – David Schultz

5:00pm: Conference ends

5:30pm: Commander Clash event (https://facebook.com/events/s/commander-clash-march-of-the-m/1682689095528979/?mibextid=RQdjqZ)

8:30pm: Doors close

If you have any questions or would like to present at a future conference, please email the event organizer, David Schultz, at David.Auerbach.Schultz@gmail.com.