Great Lakes SALT Conference

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near  by the blood of Christ. (Eph 2:13)   Explore what that looks like ​with 1000 other students and staff!!

Guest Speaker: Curt Harlow

 SALT Conference Schedule  

Friday, January 17, 2020 

3:00 pm-7:30 pm Student & Staff Check-In [Ballroom Prefunction] 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm Pre-Service Prayer [Regency Ballroom] 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm Main Session with Curt Harlow [Regency Ballroom] 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm Student Reception [Atrium] 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm Staff Reception ​ [The Vue 21st Floor] 10:15 pm to 11:45 pm Hoe Down [Regency Ballroom] 

Saturday, January 18, 2020 

9:30 am to 10:30 am “LEARN, LEAD and LAUNCH” Super sessions [Grand Ballroom, Junior Ballroom A/B, Lilac C] 10:45 am to 11:45 am Breakouts [Various] 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm Affiliated Staff Training Luncheon [The Vue 21st Floor] 12:00 pm to 7:30 pm Free Time (Lunch and Dinner on your own) 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm Pre-Service Prayer [Regency Ballroom] 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Evening Main Session with Curt Harlow [Regency Ballroom] 10:00 pm to 12:00 am Free Time 

Sunday, January 19, 2020 

8:00 am to 9:00 am Affiliated Staff Training Breakfast [The Vue 21st Floor] 9:30 am to 11:30 am City on a Hill [Regency Ballroom] 12:00 pm to 7:30 pm Free Time (Lunch and Dinner on your own) 6:00pm to 7:00pm Opportunity Breakouts [Various] 7:30 pm to 8:00 pm Pre-Service Prayer [Regency Ballroom] 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Evening Main Session with Curt Harlow [Regency Ballroom] 

Monday, January 20, 2020 ​ 9:00 am to 10:30 am Morning Session with Curt Harlow [Regency Ballroom] 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Optional Campus Group Gatherings 

 Excursions/Activities - Jan 18 & 19

 (RESTAURANTS, COFFEE SHOPS, AND OTHER EATS Milwaukee Public Market --- walk .6 miles from the hotel  www.milwaukeepublicmarket.org Free! Activity: Lots of local shops and restaurants make this spot a fun place to walk around, grab some coffee or enjoy some local eats! There is public seating on the second floor.

Downtown coffee shops

• Colectivo Coffee (across from the public market)
• Anodyne Coffee (In public market)
• Stone Creek Coffee (1 mile south)
• Kickapoo Coffee (1 mile south)
• Starbucks (Red Arrow skate park)

Recommended restaurants nearby

• Ian’s Pizza on Juneau Ave (.4 miles north)
• 3rd St. Market Hall (currently under renovations, should be done by then!)
• A.J. Bombers (.5 miles north)
• King & I Thai (across from hotel --- has lunch buffet)

Wisconsin Cheese Mart (.2 miles north)

DOWNTOWN MILWAUKEE (all activities accessible walking or by bus) BUS FARE INFORMATION – download Ride MCTS app

Red Arrow Ice Skating --- walk 2 blocks east of the hotel, across the river  https://county.milwaukee.gov/EN/Parks/Explore/Slice-of-Ice $9/person for skate rental (free if you have your own skates!) Activity: Small ice rink downtown Milwaukee!  Plus, you can step inside to warm up by the fireplace or grab a hot chocolate or coffee from the on-site Starbucks.

Public Museum --- walk 2 blocks west of the hotel mpm.org $14/person with Student ID – ($20 for Planetarium and a Dome show) Activity: The public floors of MPM are filled with wonders to pique the interest of visitors both young and old. In addition to the Museum's permanent treasures, MPM also frequently welcomes special traveling exhibitions that offer unique and exciting experiences for visitors.

Harley Davidson Museum --- walk/bus 1 mile south of the hotel  https://www.harley-davidson.com/us/en/museum.html $16/person with student ID ($12/student for a group of 12 or more) 12 mins from hotel --- Take bus 80 from 6th and Kilbourn directly to museum Activity: History roars to life at the Harley-Davidson Museum. It’s the best of American design and culture – seasoned with freedom and rebellion, showcased in a landmark building. See why the Museum is one of Milwaukee’s top tourist destinations.

Milwaukee Art Museum --- walk/bus 1 mile east of the hotel  https://mam.org/ ​$17/person w/ Student ID (entrance building is free to walk around in!) 16 mins from hotel --- take bus 14 from Wisconsin and N 2nd st. to Mason st.

Discovery World --- walk/bus 1 mile east of the hotel  https://www.discoveryworld.org/ $14/person with student ID 17 mins from hotel --- Take bus 14 from Wisconsin and N 2nd to Cass st. Activities: Discovery World is Milwaukee’s premier, non-profit science and technology center. 120,000 sq. ft. center offers fun and educational experiences and features interactive exhibits, the Reiman Aquarium, educational labs and programs, and other exciting activities.

PRAYER WALK DOWNTOWN MKE UNIVERSITIES 3 miles, 1.5 hour walk praying over 2 private universities and 1 tech college.

• Marquette University                 private, catholic
• MATC (Milwaukee Area Tech College)        public, tech school
• MSOE (Milwaukee School of Engineering)    private, engineering

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