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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 Annual MCDA Fall Conference (October 29, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face="Roboto" color="#000000" style="font-size: 20px;"&gt;2026 Annual Fall Conference&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 24px;"&gt;&lt;font color="#00A99D"&gt;October 29-30, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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    &lt;img src="https://mcdahome.org/resources/Pictures/iStock-463362485.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="300" height="200"&gt;&lt;br&gt;

    &lt;p style="line-height: 28px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 24px;"&gt;Bluewater Convention Center&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;
    &lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#00A99D" style="font-size: 24px;"&gt;Port Huron, Michigan&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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  &lt;p align="center"&gt;2026 Fall Agenda&amp;nbsp;Coming Soon!&lt;/p&gt;

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    &lt;a href="https://mcdahome.org/resources/MCDA%202026%20Annual%20Conference%20Sponsorship%20Levels%20and%20Response%20Form.pdf" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1em;"&gt;Sponsor/Vendor Information&lt;/a&gt;
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  &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;a href="https://mcdahome.org/resources/MCDA%202026%20Sponsor%20Letter.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;Sponsor Letter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    &lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"&gt;Hotel Information:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

    &lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font&gt;DoubleTree Hotel Port Huron&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

    &lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Individuals can call the hotel direct at &lt;strong&gt;810-984-8000&lt;/strong&gt; and reference the Group Name to confirm the special rate of &lt;strong&gt;$110 ++&lt;/strong&gt;. Reserve rooms by &lt;strong&gt;9&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;.28.2026&lt;/strong&gt;. &lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font color="#242424"&gt;Visit&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a data-auth="NotApplicable" href="http://www.porthuron.doubletree.com/" data-linkindex="0" title="http://www.porthuron.doubletree.com/"&gt;&lt;font color="#0563C1"&gt;www.porthuron.&lt;span data-markjs="true" data-ogac="" data-ogab="" data-ogsc="" data-ogsb=""&gt;&lt;font&gt;doubletree&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;.com&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font color="#242424"&gt;&amp;nbsp;and enter&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#242424"&gt;Group Code:&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="background-color: yellow;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;MCD&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

    &lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

    &lt;p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration Notes&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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  &lt;li wfd-id="15"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;MCDA members get discounted rates&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li wfd-id="14"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Early registration &lt;strong&gt;closes October 15th.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li wfd-id="13"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Early rate payment must be post-marked or received by &lt;strong&gt;10&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;/15&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;(if not received, you will be invoiced for the regular rate)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li wfd-id="12"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Photos will be taken of the conference and may be used in the future. If you have concerns or need to opted out please contact&lt;br&gt;
  &lt;a href="mailto:admin@mcdahome.org"&gt;Cheryl Anne Farmer&lt;/a&gt;. Registrations are non-transferable&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li wfd-id="11"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;No refunds after October 21st. No EXCEPTIONS!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li wfd-id="11"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;All registered attendees&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt; agree to adhere to the &lt;a href="https://mcdahome.org/resources/Documents/MCDA%20Code%20of%20Conduct%201.4.24.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;MCDA Code of Conduct&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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  &lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Thank you to our conference sponsors!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

  &lt;p align="center"&gt;Sign up to be a sponsor today!&lt;/p&gt;
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