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Welcome to registration for the
2026 Zone Institute & Training
September 16-19, 2026
Iberostar Resort
Cancun, Mexico
 
 
Please email or call Linda Yates at yates.linda@sbcglobal.net or 708-404-3068 if you need to change or add to your registration.
 
Basic Schedule

Wednesday, Sept 16, 2026

7:00am    GNLS Breakfast
7:45am    GELS Breakfast
7:45am–4:30pm    GNLS Learning
8:30am–5:15pm    GELS Learning
Dinner    on your own, provided by resort

Thursday, Sept 17, 2026

7:00am    Breakfast 1st wave
7:45am    Breakfast 2nd wave
7:45am-4:30pm    Learning sessions - GNLS + ½ of learning tracks
8:30am-5:15pm    Learning sessions – GELS + ½ of learning tracks
Dinner     Class dinners at restaurants in hotel

Friday, Sept 18, 2026

7:00am    Breakfast 1st wave
7:45am    Breakfast 2nd wave
9:00am    Institute Opening Plenary
11:15am  Breakouts
12:30pm  Lunch 1st wave
1:15pm    Lunch 2nd wave
2:30pm    Plenary – Project Shark Tank
4:45pm    Foundation focused breakouts
Dinner     on your own, provided by resort

Saturday, Sept 19, 2026

7:00am    Breakfast 1st wave
7:45am    Breakfast 2nd wave
9:00am    Plenary – Membership
11:15am  Membership focused breakouts
12:30pm-5:30pm    Free time (excursions will be offered)
6:30pm    Cocktails
7:30pm    Gala Dinner
Where
Iberostar Resrot
Cancun,
Mexico
Organizers

LY

Linda Yates
yates.linda@sbcglobal.net
7084043068

KH

Kathy Hughitt
kathy.hughitt@rotary5960.org