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EIBEA Fall and Spring Meetings

EIBEA traditionally meets twice a year--in the Fall (at the IBEA Conference in November) and in the Spring (Somewhere locally in March). The meetings are a chance for business educators in the eastern region of the State of Illinois to network and share teaching techniques and ideas. We encourage all business educators to attend. Read on for details on upcoming and past meetings.

The Eastern Illinois Business Education Association Spring 2024 Meeting was held at Betty Jane's Kitchen in Paris, IL. 

Date: Thursday, March 21, 2024
Time: 4:30 to 7:00 p.m.
Location: Betty Jane’s Kitchen, Paris, Illinois. (1249 N. Main St. Paris, IL 61944)
Registration Cost: $25.00 (Included dinner). 

The Schedule for the Evening was:

4:30 Meet and Greet at Betty Jane’s Kitchen (located at 1249 N. Main St. Paris, IL 61944)

4:45-5:45 Program Tour and presentation about Betty Jane’s Kitchen - Presenter: Robin Trapp (owner) *Attendees will receive one hour of PD credit for the tour/presentation through IBEA.

Program Description: Tour and learn about Betty Jane’s Kitchen from the owner, Robin Trapp.

5:45 Dinner at Betty Jane’s Kitchen

6:15 EIBEA Short Business Meeting

The 2023-24 EIBEA Teacher of the Year Award was presented to: Tracy Morgan from Cumberland High School

For more information visit the EIBEA Spring 2024 meeting page

You can Access Past EIBEA Meeting Summaries, Minutes, and Treasurer Reports by following the links below.

Past EIBEA Meeting Summaries:

• Fall 2023 meeting at IBEA Conference in Springfield, IL 
• Spring 2023 meeting at LIFT Facility in Mattoon, IL
• Fall 2022 meeting at IBEA Conference in Springfield, IL
• Fall_2019_meeting at IBEA Conference in Springfield, IL
• Spring 2019 Meeting at Lake Land College in Mattoon, IL
• Fall 2018 Meeting at IBEA Conference in Springfield, IL
• Spring 2018 Meeting at Joe Sippers in Effingham, IL
• Fall 2017 Meeting at Big Things Workshop in Casey, IL
• Spring 2017 Meeting at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, IL
• Fall 2016 Meeting at Lake Land College in Mattoon, IL
• Spring 2016 Meeting at Paris High School in Paris, IL
• Fall 2015 Business Education Update Session, Lake Land College in Mattoon, IL
• Spring 2015 Meeting at North American Lighting in Paris, IL
• Spring 2014 Meeting at Mattoon Precision Manufacturing in Mattoon, IL
• Fall 2013 Meeting at Patterson Technology in Effingham, IL
• Spring 2013 Meeting at Tuscan Hills Winery in Effingham, IL
• Fall 2012 Meeting at Lake Land College in Matton, IL
• Spring 2012 Meeting at Richard's Farm in Casey, IL
• Fall 2011 Meeting at Keller Convention Center in Effingham, IL during IBEA Conference
• Spring 2011 Meeting at Joes Pizza in Effingham, IL
• Fall 2010 Meeting at Keller Convention Center in Effingham, IL during IBEA Conference
• Spring 2010 Meeting at Ryans Steakhouse in Effingham, IL
• Fall 2009 Meeting at Keller Convention Center in Effingham, IL during IBEA Conference
• Spring 2009 Meeting at Lake Land College in Mattoon, IL
• Fall 2008 Meeting at Keller Convention Center in Effingham, IL during IBEA Conference
• Spring 2008 Meeting at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, IL
• Fall 2007 Meeting at Keller Convention Center in Effingham, IL
• Spring 2007 Meeting at Richard's Farm in Casey, IL
• Fall 2006 Meeting at Richard's Farm in Casey, IL
• Spring 2006 Meeting at Olney Central College in Olney, IL
• Fall 2005 Meeting at Richard's Farm in Casey, IL
• Spring 2005 Meeting at EIU in Charleston, IL