Please note, the following is the 2005 delegate schedule. This has been made
available to demonstrate how much is packed into a statesman's day from Sunday to Friday. The
schedule for this year's session may be made available prior to the Father's Day arrival of the delegates, however all
delegates will not receive their copy of the final schedule until their arrival to Rider University.
DAILY SCHEDULE
SUNDAY, JUNE 19th
7:00 AM
Breakfast for Staff. To be
announced.
8:30-10:00
AM
Registration in Cavalla Room, Bart
Luedke Center. Elect EBO's and Guide-on Bearer at
this time. Upon arrival delegates should read the following in The
Manual ("New Jersey and Its Government"): Pages 4 - 13, Introduction to ALJBS and
Municipal Government; Pages 46 - 48, Political Parties and Elections in New
Jersey; Pages A22 - A25, ALJBS Municipal Party Constitution and By-laws;
Political Rules (found in Delegate Schedule).
10:30 AM
Orientation of all delegates in
City Lounge by Senior City Counselor.
Post Office
Address:
American Legion
Jersey Boys' State
Rider University
PO
Box
6400
Lawrenceville, NJ, 08648
+ The statesmen's name,
city name and room number
11:55 AM-1:20 PM
Lunch by posted schedule.
Orientation to be continued in spare time before and after lunch. Cities should arrive 5 minutes prior to
their scheduled mealtime.
1:30- 3:00
PM
General Assembly in Cavalla
Room, Luedke
Center. Welcome to
statesmen, presentation of colors, introduction of staff, select party advisors,
types of municipal government, and selection of city description. EBOs should
pick up petitions for municipal offices from their city counselors after this meeting. Speakers
include ALJBS Director Bill Wilkins; American Legion Dept. of NJ Commander
Joseph Guglinuzza (2005-2006); Dr. Ernest Reock (Retired Director of
Governmental Studies, Rutgers University); Jeremy Minarcik (Dean of Staff,
Selection of City Descriptions); Zoltan Golanyi, Ray Vanden Berghe, David
Bagatelle, Jeremy Minarcik, Jon Prober, Ryan Peene (Political
Advisors).
IMPORTANT:
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE ASSEMBLY, ALL GUIDE-ON BEARERS ARE TO REPORT
TO ASSISTANT DIRECTOR CHUCK REILLY IN THE BACK OF BART LUEDKE CENTER WITH THEIR
GUIDE-ON FOR INStrUCTIONS.
3:00 PM
All delegates elected City Editor for the ALJBS Newspaper, "The
Jersey Statesman" should stay after this
meeting in the Alumni Gym for a meeting with Publisher Paul
Lasky.
3:00 PM
EBOs should pick up petitions for city offices from the City
Counselors immediately after the Assembly and turn their names in at the
Political Desk located in the Luedke Center no later than 5:15 today
(Sunday).
3:10-4:00 PM
Continue orientation of City at City location.
4:00-5:30
PM
Cities meet in City Lounge or
designated location to discuss and
decide type of city government and elect Athletic Director and Postmaster.
Type of city government due to the Political Desk by 5:15 PM.
Complete orientation if time did not permit earlier. Petitions available at this time for
elected city offices from
EBOs (petitions should be returned to EBO from your party by 10:15 PM
tonight). Names and Political
Affiliation of EBOs should be turned in to the Political Desk by 5:15 PM. Name
of Athletic Director to be turned in to Sports Director Shane Mata at 5:20
PM.
TYPE OF CITY GOVERNMENT
SHOULD BE SENT TO THE POLITICAL DESK BY
5:15 PM SIGNED BY A CITY
COUNSELOR.
5:15-6:30
PM
First Band Rehearsal, Cavalla
Room.
5:15 PM
Names of EBOs due to the Political Desk at this
time.
5:15 PM
EBO's turn in type of city government to Political
Desk.
5:15 PM
Postmasters turn in names to ALJBS office (Bart Luedke Center. Room
257).
5:20 PM
All Athletic Directors meet with
Sports Director Shane Mata and Asst. Sports Director Dominic Santillo in
front of Daly Dining Hall.
5:35 PM
Retreat Ceremony. Rider University Main Mall.
Designated Bugler to Report to Retreat Detail at this
time.
5:45-7:20
PM
Dinner according to posted
schedule. Athletic Directors should meet during dinner to
organize county sports teams.
7:30-8:15
PM
Split into city party
meetings. Purpose of meeting is to elect City Party Officials. Elect ward
leaders, who then choose from amongst themselves City Party Chairman, Vice
Chairman, and Secretary. City Party Chairman and Vice Chairman are automatically
County Party Officers. They will get together with their counterparts from their
sister city to decide the County Party leaders at Monday's County Party
Meeting. City Party Chairman should solicit campaign contributions. National
Party meet in City Lounge or other designated City location. Federal Party meet
in rooms listed below.
8:20-9:10 PM
General Assembly in Cavalla Room,
Bart
Luedke Center. The role of political parties in
the political process. Thomas Byrne, former Chairman of the New Jersey State
Democratic Committee.
9:15-10:10 PM
General Assembly in Cavalla Room,
Bart
Luedke Center. Mission: Iraq . Iraqi war veteran recants
his stories from the front lines of the war against terrorism. Capt. Bernard
O'Neill, U.S. Air Force,
Pilot.
10:15 PM
City Party Chairman
Only may purchase campaign material at this time from City Counselors.
EBOs only should pick up election
forms for city party elections from the City Counselor.
10:15 PM
Petitions for City Offices should be turned in to
EBOs at this time. EBOs should
review and certify them and turn them in to City Counselors for review.
10:15-11:15
PM
City Party Meetings in same
locations as 7:30 PM evening meeting. City Party Chairman to run meeting.
Purpose of meeting is to nominate
Candidates for City Offices. Complete the Election Process from the top
of the slate down. Citizens vote for the candidate of their choice. Winners
are announced and the names should be taken to the Political Desk immediately
(upon verification by City Counselor). If time allows, party should work on city
party platform.
11:15 PM
Quiet Time. The delegates
should read and review the following in the Manual: Review pages 4-13,46-48, and A22-A25; Read
pages 13 - 32, County Government and State Government; Read
pages A25 - A29, ALJBS County Party Constitution and
By-laws.
11:45 PM
Lights Out.
MONDAY, JUNE
20th
6:30 AM
Rise and shine!
6:55-8:20
AM
Breakfast according to posted
schedule and clean up.
6:55-9:00 AM
Informal Campaigning by nominees for city
elected offices in city area and dining hall.
8:05 AM
Both EBOs from each city to pick-up ballots for city elections from
Political Desk.
9:00-10:15AM
Municipal Elections. Cities meet in City
Lounge. City Party Chairman to run the meeting. Election to be run by EBOs.
Citizens will remain in city lounge until the winners have been determined. All
ties will be run off immediately. Results should be taken immediately
(verified and signed by the city counselor) to the Political Desk by the EBOs.
Upon election Mayor should have the cities citizens recite the Boys' State
Oath.
MAKE SURE THAT THE MAYOR
AND THE COUNCIL (ALONG WITH THE EBOs) KEEP trACK OF ALL ELECTED AND NON-ELECTED
POSITIONS AS WELL AS ORDINANCES PASSED FOR INCLUSION IN THE CITY MANUAL.
10:20-11:20 AM
Seminars
at posted locations. Attendance is not optional.
11:30 AM
City pictures at Luedke Center front steps by schedule below. City
should be lined up smallest to tallest and statesman should not bring books with
them. After each city picture is taken, band members should remain for the band
group photo.
PICTURE
SCHEDULE
11:30-City #9
11:48-City #1
12:06-City #7
11:33-City #10
11:51-City #2
12:09-City #8
11:36-City #11
11:54-City #3
12:12-City #15
11:39-City #12
11:57-City #4
12:15-City #16
11:42-City #13
12:00-City #5
12:18-Band
11:45-City #14
12:03-City #6
12:21-Staff
11:55 AM-1:20
PM
Lunch according to posted
schedule.
11:55 AM-1:20
PM
Newly elected Mayor and
City Council to meet to organize and begin to discuss city
business.
Mayor to start making political appointments.
1:30-2:15
PM
General Assembly in Cavalla
Room, Luedke
Center. Delegates
should come dressed for sports (Boys' State shirt and shorts). Welcome
to Rider
University. Types of county
government. Selection of county descriptions. Speakers include: Lucylle Walter
(Board of Chosen Freeholders, Mercer County); Jeremy Minarcik (Dean of Staff,
Selection of County Descriptions).
2:15 PM
Odd # city EBOs pick-up petitions and Type of
County
Government
Form from City Counselors for
distribution at county meetings.
2:20-3:15
PM
County meetings in rooms
assigned below. Decide type of county government that best
suits your two cities and your county's description. Mayors from each
city to run the
meeting. The 2 mayors should meet ahead of time to coordinate. Petitions available for
County and Legislative Offices. Petitions are due in by 8:45 PM
tonight to EBOs.
Delegates should attend
meeting dressed for sports.
3:30-5:30 PM
Sports. All delegates must wear Boys' State
shirt with badge attached to the recreation area. Statesmen may change once at
the area.
3:30-4:30 PM
Seminar for all Municipal Judges, Prosecutors, and Public Defenders in
Bart Luedke Center, Room 245 with Raymond Vanden Berghe and Captain Bill Baig,
Pompton Lales, NJ Police Department.
3:30-4:30 PM
Chorus Practice in Cavalla
Room, Luedke
Center. Those interested in
singing with the chorus should attend this session.
4:00-5:25
PM
Band Practice in Cavalla
Room, Luedke
Center.
4:30-5:30 PM
Newly elected Mayor and City Council meet to organize and
continue to discuss city business. Mayor to start making political
appointments.
5:35 PM
Retreat
ceremony.
5:45-7:20
PM
Dinner according to posted
schedule.
6:30 PM
Seminar for Elected City Officials (mandatory):
Mayors and City
Councilman: Bart Luedke Center
Theater. Joseph Scarpa, Councilman and Former Mayor, Rochelle Park. (former
Boys' State Delegate).
7:30-8:30
PM
General Assembly in Cavalla
Room, Bart
Luedke Center. Role of the Legislature. Daily
sports results. Speakers include: The Hon. Thomas Kean Jr. (NJ State Senator);
The Hon. William Schluter (former NJ State Senator); The Hon. Peter Inverso (NJ
State Senator); The Hon. Leonard
Lance, (NJ State Senator, Senate Minority Leader and former Boys' State
Delegate); The Hon. Herbert Conaway, (NJ State Assemblyman and former Boys'
State Governor); The Hon. William Baroni, (NJ State Assemblyman and former Boys'
State Governor). Presentation about
the role of the American Red Cross and discussion about the Boys' State Blood
Drive by Joseph Paprzycki, American Red Cross.
8:35 PM
City Party Chairman from Odd # city may purchase campaign materials at
the Political
Desk.
8:45 PM
Petitions for Legislative and County Offices should be turned in to
EBOs at this time.
EBOs should review and certify them and turn them in to City Counselors
for review.
8:45-10:45 PM
County
Party
Meetings. National Party in odd
# city lounge. Federal Party in even # city lounge. City party officials select
county party officials from amongst themselves. Nominate County's candidate for
State Party Chairman. This individual may not run for Governor but can run for
Boys' Nation Senator (because he acts as the Gubernatorial nominees
campaign manager). Nominate candidates for County Offices, State Senate, and State
Assembly. Slate of nominees must be
returned to by EBOs to the Political Desk by 11:00 PM. If running for State
Legislature, delegates should be thinking of referendum questions that you want
on the ballot.
11:00 PM
Quiet time. Nominees for
offices to prepare campaign materials and speeches. Delegates should read and
review the following in the Manual: Review pages 13-32, A25-A29; Read pages 32 -
36, Office of the Governor; Read pages 42 - 45, Public Safety and Law
Enforcement in New Jersey.
11:00 PM
Slate of nominees for county and state elected positions must be
returned to by EBOs to the Political Desk by 11:00 PM. Names of all county party
leaders and State Party Chair nominee should be turned into Political Desk by
11:00 PM by the county's EBOs.
11:30 PM
Lights
out.
TUESDAY, JUNE 21st
6:30 AM
Wake up!
6:55-8:20
AM
Breakfast according to posted
schedule and cleanup. Prospective candidates for Governor
should turn in an index card to their city counselor by 7:00 PM. The
card should contain the following information: Name, City, Room Number, Boys'
State Party (National or Federal), Hometown, and Post Number or sponsoring
organization. Cards may be obtained from Senior City
Counselor.
8:00 AM
EBO's pick up mock ballots for Legislative and
County
Elections from Political Desk.
8:30-10:20 AM
County
Meetings at same locations as
Monday afternoon meetings. All candidates for Legislative and County Offices will speak to the County.
10:30-11:30
AM
Seminars at posted
locations.
11:15 AM
EBOs should report to Gym for instructions on the operation of
voting machines.
11:50 AM-2:15 PM
Legislative and County Elections at Alumni Gym. Delegates
should take mock ballot in to voting booth with them to assist with
voting. After you vote, return to city and prepare for city and
county meetings. Mayor and City Council should meet at this time. Boys'
State Store, Bank and Boys' State open during voting.
11:55 AM-1:20 PM
Lunch according to posted schedule.
12:30-2:30 PM
College and Career Fair. Cavalla Room, Bart Luedke Center.
1:00 PM
Municipal Judges, Prosecutors, and Public
Defenders meet in front of Conover Hall Entrance for trip to
Lawrence Twp. Municipal Court, Honorable James Stahl presiding. Judges,
Prosecutors, and Public Defenders should vote before leaving.
2:45-3:00 PM
County meeting in location outside near both cities
(weather permitting). EBOs will announce the winners of the
Legislative and County Election. All
newly elected officials should complete the tally sheet, which is to be
turned in by the EBOs to the Political Desk at 3:00
PM.
3:00 PM
EBO's to turn in county/state election tally sheet at this time
to the Political Desk.
3:00-5:00 PM
First elected county and state officials
meetings (mandatory):
State Legislators (Assemblyman and
Senators): Sweigart Auditorium. Thereafter, State Senate meets
in Sweigart Hall, Room 119 and Assembly meets in Sweigart Hall, Room
115.
County
Leaders
and Freeholders: Odd Number City Lounge
3:00-5:00 PM
State Party Executive Committee meetings. All
County Party
Chairmen and Vice
Chairmen must attend. Selection of State
Executive Officers (Vice Chairman,
Secretary, and Sergeant-at-Arms).
Federal Party: Memorial Hall Room 317
National Party: Memorial Hall Room 318
3:00-5:00 PM
Sports.
3:00-4:00 PM
Chorus Rehearsal in Cavalla Room, Luedke Center.
3:30-5:15 PM
Band Rehearsal in Cavalla Room, Luedke Center.
5:35 PM
Retreat ceremony.
5:45-7:20 PM
Dinner according to posted schedule.
7:00 PM
Deadline to turn in Gubernatorial index cards to Senior City Counselor.
7:10-9:00 PM
Federal Party: State Party
Convention. Election of State Party Chairman by party at-
large. Cavalla Room, Luedke Center. Daily sports results.
National Party: D-Day Presentation-"Turning
Point". Luedke Center Theater.
9:10-10:55 PM
National Party: State Party Convention. Election of State Party
Chairman by party at-
large. Cavalla Room, Luedke Center. Daily sports results.
Federal Party: D-Day Presentation-"Turning
Point". Luedke Center Theater.
11:00 PM
Quiet time. Delegates should read and
review the following in The Manual: Review pages
32-36,42-45; Read pages 37 - 42, The Judiciary; Read pages A43 - A45,
ALJBS Municipal Courts.
11:30 PM
Lights out.
WEDNESDAY,
JUNE 22nd
6:30 AM
Wake
up! Prospective Gubernatorial Candidates pick-up
petitions from the Political Desk in front of Luedke Center. Petitions must have 45
signatures from members of your own political party. All petitions
must be returned by 8:15 AM (SHARP).
6:55-8:20 AM
Breakfast and cleanup time. City Counselors
should turn in final city roster to the office by 8:00 AM.
Prospective candidates for Boys' Nation Senator
should turn in an
index card to
their city counselor by 7:00 PM. The card should contain the
following
Information: Name, City, Room Number, Boys' State
Political Party (National or Federal) Hometown, and Post Number or
Sponsoring organization. Cards may be obtained from County Counselor or Senior City
Counselor.
8:15 AM
Gubernatorial Candidates may purchase campaign
materials from Political Desk.
8:30-9:30 AM
State Party Conventions. Federal
Party in Yvonne Theater. National Party
in Cavalla Room, Bart Luedke Center. Each Gubernatorial
candidate to speak for 5 minutes. Meeting to be run by State Party
Chairman. Q&A to follow speeches. Candidates may purchase campaign
materials at political desk immediately following this meeting.
9:30-10:30 AM
Boys' State Legislature to meet at this time. Senate in Sweigart Hall,
Room 119 and Assembly in Sweigart Hall, Room 115. County
Leader and
Freeholders to meet at this time in odd numbered city lounge.
9:30-10:20 AM
Cities meet in City Lounge to fill
vacancies for city offices. Senate, Assembly, and
Freeholders to meet. Informal campaigning by Gubernatorial
candidates. Statesmen to work on city and county manuals.
10:30-11:30 AM
Seminars at posted locations.
11:55 AM
EBOs should eat lunch at this time.
11:55 AM-1:20 PM
Lunch according to posted schedule.
12:15 PM
EBOs
report to the Gym with city roster to setup for Gubernatorial
Primary Elections.
12:30-2:30 PM
City
and County elected officials to meet. State Assembly and State Senate
meet in Sweigart Hall. City, County, and Legislative officials
should vote early if they intend on voting. Other statesmen not holding
elected office should continue to work on city and county manuals and
other city and county business.
12:30-2:00 PM
Gubernatorial Primary Election in Alumni Gym.
Winners will be announced this afternoon. Vote early if possible. Return
to city after voting. City and County elected officials should continue
to meet after voting. Bank and Boys' State Store open during voting.
2:45 PM
General Assembly. Lawn behind Moore Library. In the event of rain,
meet in Alumni Gym. Gubernatorial Primary winners announced. All statesmen should come dressed for
sports.
3:00 PM
Gubernatorial Candidates and State Party
Chairmen may purchase campaign materials at Political Desk.
3:00 PM
Seminar for Newly
Elected City
Officials (mandatory):
Mayors and City Councilman: Bart Luedke Center Room 245. Director Bill
Wilkins, and Asst. Director David Bagatelle and Dean of Staff Jeremy
Minarcik.
3:00-5:00 PM
Sports.
3:00-5:00 PM
State Party Executive Committee meetings. All
County Party
Chairmen and Vice
Chairmen must attend. Gubernatorial
Candidates to meet with State Party
Chairman and State Executive Committee at this time (mandatory).
Party Platform
to be discussed and completed at this time.
Federal Party: Memorial Hall Room 317
National Party: Memorial Hall Room 318
3:00-5:00 PM
Boys' State Legislature to meet in designated areas in Sweigart
Hall.
3:30-4:30 PM
Chorus rehearsal in Cavalla Room, Bart Luedke Center.
4:00-5:30 PM
Band
rehearsal in Cavalla Room, Bart Luedke Center.
5:35 PM
Retreat Ceremony.
5:45-7:20 PM
Dinner according to posted schedule.
6:45 PM
Band members report to Cavalla Room, Bart Luedke Center.
7:00 PM
Deadline to turn in Boys' Nation Senator index cards to
Senior City
Counselor.
7:30-8:30 PM
General Assembly in Cavalla Room, Bart Luedke Center. Concert by the 2005 ALJBS
Band. Daily sports results. Charles Wiley, Role of the Free Press,
Nationally Renowned Reporter to speak.
8:45-10:30 PM
Municipal Courts in session in City Lounge or designated City
location. Session to be presided over by Municipal Judge assisted by
Prosecutor and Public Defender.
10:45 PM
Quiet Time. Delegates
should read and review the following in The Manual: Review pages
37-42, A43-A45; Read pages A1 - A21, The Constitution of New Jersey.
11:30 PM
Lights out.
THURSDAY,
JUNE 23rd
6:30 AM
Wake
up! Prospective Senatorial Candidates pick-up petitions
from the Political Desk in front of Luedke Center. Petitions must have 55
signatures from members of your own political party. All petitions
must be returned by 8:15 AM (SHARP).
6:55-8:20 AM
Breakfast according to posted schedule and cleanup
time.
8:30-9:15 AM
General Assembly in Cavalla Room, Bart Luedke Center. Federal Party line-up on
the left, National Party on the right. Gubernatorial
candidate debate. Each candidate has 10 minutes of opening remarks,
which will be followed by a question and answer period from Boys'
Statesman. Questions from the floor will be followed by 5 minutes of
closing remarks.
9:20-10:20 AM
Impromptu campaigning by Gubernatorial
Candidates. Statesmen remain in cities
and work on city and county business. City Manuals
are due at the office by 4:30 PM
and County manuals are due in to Political Desk by 10:30
PM.
9:30 AM
Senatorial Candidates may purchase campaign materials from Political
Desk.
9:30 AM
Flag Ceremony Practice. Alumni Gym
10:30-11:30 AM
Seminars at posted locations.
11:30-12:00 PM
Statesmen to work on city and county
manuals.
11:45 AM
EBOs report to Alumni Gym.
11:55 AM-1:20 PM
Lunch according to posted schedule.
12:00-1:30 PM
Gubernatorial Election in Alumni Gym. Statesman
should return to their city after casting their ballot. After voting, those holding a City or
County
Office
should work on City and County Manual or other city or county
business. City Council and Freeholders may meet at this time.
Unsuccessful Gubernatorial candidate is automatically one of the
candidates for his party's Boys' Nation Senate nomination.
12:00-4:30 PM
Jersey Boys State Red Cross Blood
Drive. Bart Luedke Center, Room 245.
12:30-2:20 PM
City and County elected officials to meet. State Assembly and
State Senate meet.
Other statesmen not holding elected office should continue to work on
city and county manuals and
other city and county business.
Impromptu campaigning by Boys Nation Senate candidates.
2:00 PM
Band Members to report to Alumni Gym.
2:30-3:00 PM
General Assembly on lawn behind Moore Library. In the event of rain, meet in Alumni Gym. Announcement
of the Gubernatorial winner. All statesmen
should come dressed for sports.
3:00-5:00 PM
Sports.
3:00-5:00 PM
State Party Executive Committee meetings. All
County Party
Chairmen and Vice Chairmen must attend. Gubernatorial Winner to meet
with his State Executive Committee to discuss appointments.
Federal Party: Memorial Hall Room 317
National Party: Memorial Hall Room 318
3:00-5:00 PM
Boys' State Legislature to meet in Sweigart Hall.
2005 ALJBS Governor to address each House at some time during this
session.
3:00-5:00 PM
2005 Boys' State Governor and Staff in office, Sweigart Hall,
Room 108. Governor to work on appointments that will be presented at
this evenings 7:30 Assembly.
3:30-4:30 PM
Chorus rehearsal in Alumni Gym.
4:00-5:30 PM
Band rehearsal in Alumni Gym.
4:30 PM
City manuals due in to Political Desk at this time. Late manuals
will not be accepted.
5:35 PM
Retreat ceremony.
5:45-7:20 PM
Dinner according to posted schedule.
6:45-7:15 PM
Flag Ceremony participants to meet in front of Gym for
practice.
7:30-8:25 PM
General Assembly in Alumni Gym. Oath of office
administered to the 2005 ALJBS Governor. 2005 ALJBS Governor to announce
appointments. Admiral Michael Ratliff (Ret.), US Navy, Former
Director of Naval Intelligence. Officer Stewart Irwin, United Stated
Military Iraqi War Veteran. Daily sports results. Nationals to line up on right, Federals to line up
on left.
8:35-9:30 PM
State Party Conventions. Federal Party in Yvonne Theater. National Party
in Bart Luedke Center Theater. Each
Senatorial candidate to speak for 3 minutes. Senatorial Primary election
to take place via secret ballot immediately following speeches. Top 2
vote getters are party's nominees for Boys' Nation Senator. Meeting to
be run by State Party Chairman. Candidates may purchase campaign
materials at Political Desk immediately following this meeting.
Unsuccessful Gubernatorial candidate is automatically one of the
candidates for his party's Boys' Nation Senate nomination.
9:30 PM
Senatorial Candidates and State Party Chairmen may purchase campaign materials
from Political Desk at this time.
9:30-11:00 PM
Impromptu campaigning by Boys' Nation Senate
Candidates.
9:30-11:00 PM
City
Meetings. Complete City and County business.
10:30 PM
County manuals due in to Political Desk at this time. Late
manuals will not be accepted.
11:15 PM
Quiet time. Delegates
should review all reading assignments and the Political Rules for the
Boys' State exam scheduled for 9:05 AM tomorrow morning
11:30 PM
Lights out.
FRIDAY, JUNE
24th
6:30 AM
Wake
up!
6:55-8:20 AM
Breakfast according to posted schedule and
cleanup. Clean-up rooms and pack.
7:20-8:15 AM
Flag Ceremony participants to meet in front of Gym after assembly
for practice.
8:00-8:30 AM
Pack room, clean-up city and county and prepare for the end of the 2005 session.
8:15-9:00 AM
General Assembly in Alumni Gym. Senatorial
candidate debate. Each candidate has
10 minutes of opening remarks, which will be followed by a
question and answer period
from Statesman. Questions from the floor will be followed by 5
minutes of closing
remarks.
9:05-10:05 AM
Complete Boys' State Exam and Evaluations in
same assigned room as Monday evening meetings or in City area. Junior
Aide applications to be completed at this time to be a part of the 2005
ALJBS Staff.
10:05 AM
EBO's report to Alumni Gym.
10:05-11:30 AM
2005 Boys' State Governor and Staff in office, Sweigart Hall,
Room 108.
10:05-11:30 AM
Final session of Boys' State Legislature. Complete all unfinished business at this time.
10:15-11:15 AM
Senatorial General Election in Alumni Gym. Statesman should return to their
city
after casting their ballot.
11:30 AM
Band Members report for picnic lunch.
11:30 AM-1:20 PM
2005 ALJBS Family Day sponsored by the New Jersey Boys' State
Foundation. . Lunch according to posted schedule at
Bart Luedke Center. Junior Aide
Applications should be handed in to City Counselor if not already
completed.
11:45 AM
2005 ALJBS Marathon. Final athletic event of 2005
ALJBS Designated runners report to location to be
announced.
1:20 PM
Cities should be lined up in designated areas at this time for
Final Assembly.
1:30-3:30 PM
Final Assembly in Alumni Gym. 2005 ALJBS Staff.
Band Concert. Introduction of 2005 ALJBS Governor. Announcement of the
Groome Award, Boys' Nation Delegates and Todd Eaton Award. Staff year
awards. Final Daily Sports Results. Special Flag Ceremony. Announcement
of the Winner of the Howell Outstanding City Award. Announcement of the
Winner of the Eaton Outstanding County Award. Speakers include
American Legion Department Commander Joseph Guglinuzza; David Bagatelle,
Chairman, NJ Boys' State Foundation.