Out of Town on Business

A very cool part of my job occurs this week when I got to get up on Sunday morning at 3:45am.
Okay, that's not so cool, but what is nice is going to DC for the week at the company's expense.

We're heading to Washington DC on the 2006 Legislative Action Mission through the local chamber of commerce.

The highlights of my schedule are:
Staying at the Hotel Washington
Sunday
6-9pm - Welcome Dinner at Ristorante La Perla
Monday
8:30-9:30 US Chamber of Commerce
10:00-11:30 AARP - getting information for my dad (HaHa)
Lunch at DC Chophouse & Brewery
1:00-4:00 US SBA meet with Porter Montgomery (senior advisor)
Dinner at Smith & Wollensky Restaurant
Tuesday
8:00-9:00 Meeting on Fair Tax Initiative
10:00-11:30 US Dept. of Labor
Lunch Capitol City Brewing Co
2:30-4:00 US Dept of Transportation
6:00-7:30 Reception by Mexican Consulant
Wednesday
7:30-9:00 Congressional Breakfast
9:30-10:15 Congressman Duncan Hunter, Chairman, House Armed Services Committee
11:30-12:30 Lunch with Speaker of House J. Dennis Hastert
12:30-1:00 Congressman Peter Hoekstra, Chairman, House Permanent, select committee on intelligence
1:30-2:00 Congressmean James Sensenbrenner, Chairman, House Judiciary Committee
5:00-7:00 Congressional Reception
Thursday
Tour Whitehouse
Fly home
Friday
Sleep all day

I'll update and post pictures as the week goes on.