Sunday, January 27

PACE Annual Golf Tournament

Buses depart from the Westin Bonaventure and Wilshire Grand promptly at 7:30 AM for a shotgun start at 8:30 AM.

Reminiscent of an earlier era, the legendary Brookside Golf Club is steeped in the 75 years of golf tradition. Designed by famed golf architect William P. Bell, Brookside's 36 holes are nestled in the golden foothills of Pasadena next to the world famous Rose Bowl. Brookside is proud to have hosted many major championships including the Los Angeles Open and the National Public Links Championship. Experience Tradition. Experience Brookside.

Course Details:

• Total Holes: 36
• Par: 72
• Year Opened: 1928
• Tees (Grass Type): Bermuda
• Fairways (Grass Type): Bermuda
• Greens (Grass Type): Poanna

Your fee includes roundtrip transportation, cart, continental breakfast, boxed lunch, drink ticket and prizes.

PACE Welcome Reception

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

It's Oscar night at PACE 2008 with your Hosts, Carboline!

All the glitz and glamour comes alive as you enter and walk the red carpet with the flashing bulbs of paparazzi glowing everywhere. Once inside, you'll mix and mingle with movie stars (look-a-likes of course!) while enjoying sumptuous foods and delicious libations. Throughout the room comfy seating with couches and ottomans invite you to relax and take in all the action. Guests can have their picture taken on a fun movie set complete with director's chairs and movie lights! Or enjoy famous movies playing on the video screens and remember those famous Oscar winners of the past.

This will be a night to remember and a great way to kick off the convention.

Monday, January 28

General Session Continental Breakfast

7:30 AM

General Session and Keynote Speaker

8:00 AM

PDCA and SSPC want to welcome you to PACE 2008. Our General Session and Breakfast Sponsor, ICI Paints invites you to be part of an opening session unlike any other.

A HUMOROUS LOOK AT THE SERIOUS TOPIC OF BUSINESS SUCCESS

A Unique, Comic Perspective: John Powers is totally unlike anyone else. Powers possesses a comical view of life today, which he combines with lessons and practical insight. His unique perspective will give you the kick-start you need to reach new levels of productivity.

Mr. Powers is an Award-Winning Entertainer. He's been a guest on hundreds of radio and television shows, including The Oprah Winfrey Show and Today. Powers is a two-time Emmy Award winner, the author of four best-selling novels, host of his own PBS interview show and creator and co-producer of the Broadway musical, Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?

Exhibit Hall Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

4:30 PM

Celebrate the grand opening of the exhibit hall the way only PACE knows how - with music, merriment and exhibitors that will show you the latest in products, technology, business operations and services.

Exhibit Hall Opening and Reception

4:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Don't miss the opportunity to browse the most comprehensive exhibit hall in PACE history featuring well-known vendors displaying the latest in technology, products, services and solutions for paint industry professionals.

Get the most out of your time in the exhibit hall by planning ahead. Search the current exhibitor list and plan on spending lots of time getting to know our new exhibitors. They'll be easy to spot by the First Time Exhibitor sign on their booth.

Wednesday, January 30

Club4

(formerly Celebrate PACE! Gala)
7:00 PM

Welcome to Club4, the swanky PACE hotspot where the beautiful people and notables of the paint and coatings industry will go to celebrate. At Club4, your destination for the hottest music, hottest dancers and hottest entertainment, you'll feel like a star among the glow of the club's décor. Four ultra cool and hip shadow dance boxes surround the lounge while dancers move to the pulsating beat of the hottest dance tunes of today and yesterday.

Confidence is the ultimate accessory at this uber-trendy nightspot so come as you are but remember to bring your wallet.

PACE and Benjamin Moore are thrilled to present items from weekend get-aways to jewelry to artwork to Hollywood memorabilia. By visiting Club4, you'll significantly impact the lives of so many people. With donations going to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, you won't go home empty handed. You can win a lot of money with the purchase of 50/50 drawing tickets!

Throughout the night you will be entertained by a blend of magic, mentalism and dazzling slight of hand. The night won't be complete without the gift of laughter.

Enjoy the funny, positive, and motivational style of one of LA's up and coming young comics.