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Attendees • Hotel and Travel • Optional Activities • Program Details • Registration • Schedule • Sponsorship • Visit San Diego Optional Activities Golf Outing at Steele Canyon Golf Club Wednesday, October 16
Today, you'll play the Ranch nine with winding fairways through the fields of a working ranch, and the Vineyard nine with beautiful woodlands, streams and working vineyards stretching along the valley floor. Tee times are staggered every 9 minutes, starting at 7:36 AM. The course is approximately 30 miles from the Loews Coronado Resort. Transportation is not provided. The $105 player fee covers green fee, cart fee, and range balls. The deadline to register for golf is Wednesday, October 9 or when we book 32 players. For course and facility information, rental clubs, and more, please visit the Steele Canyon Golf Club website.
Wednesday, October 16 When in San Diego, take a walk on the beach! If you are in town and available Wednesday morning, meet Amy and Jamie for a walk on Silver Strand State Beach. This long stretch of coastline along the Pacific Ocean is easily accessible by using the underpass near the hotel entrance. Grab a coffee and join us!
Visit Carver Labs in El Cajon, CA for a special FTI Fastener Test Lab Demonstration Tour. This optional program is free to all attendees and includes lunch and some local IPA's! FTI Training Instructor and Carver Labs owner Carmen Vertullo and the Carver Labs staff will lead you through a hands-on demonstration of fastener testing. You will learn about and experience first-hand the following testing methods: 
Transportation is not provided, but Carmen will help coordinate car pools to registered attendees. Carver Labs is approximately 24 miles east of Loews Coronado Bay Resort at 1920 Cordell Ct. Suite 101, El Cajon, CA 92020. Stop by as your schedule permits, and if you are unable to attend today, Carmen will be happy to set up another time that works for you. Email Carmen at [email protected]. This event is hosted by Fastener Training Institute.
Thursday and Friday (October 17 & 18) An NFDA Executive Summit tradition, the Flotilla is a casual, poolside gathering of attendees. Loews Coronado has three pools on property, along with hot tubs, cabanas, poolside concierge, oversized yard games, ping-pong, and the La Cantina poolside restaurant and bar. Click here for more information, or to reserve your cabana online. After the meetings end on Thursday and Friday, it's the perfect place to meet up and enjoy the afternoon. See you there!
Thursday, October 17 After spending some time by the pool for the Flotilla, join Amy and Jamie on a harbor tour of San Diego Bay. The 2-hour full bay cruise will give you plenty of photo opportunities and views of the San Diego skyline, Star of India, USS Midway, Coronado waterfront, and more. The luxury ship has three levels with indoor and outdoor seating, 360-degree views, and a snack bar with soda, beer, wine, cocktails, and snacks for purchase. If you'd like join us, purchase your individual tickets online for the 2 Hour Full Bay Tour starting at 4:15 PM. The ticket price is $40 per person. We will plan on meeting in the hotel lobby for those who want to ride-share, or find your way to the launch site at 990 N. Harbor Drive and meet us there. If you buy tickets, email Jamie Adams so we know to watch for you!
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Tee off on Wednesday morning at one of Southern California's finest golf clubs, designed by the great Gary Player. Steele Canyon offers three championship nines, each with its own distinct environment.
Morning Beach Walk
Lab Tour and Fastener Testing Demos
San Diego Harbor Cruise