The business of the national convention in New Orleans begins in earnest on Saturday, Aug. 24, including:

- National commission and committee meetings;

- Educational opportunities such as Subject Matter Training and the Continuing Education Workshop;

- The Band Contest in the New Orleans Theater on the 2nd floor of the convention center.

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