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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.
 
Click to learn more about everything you need to know about our time together in Cancun!

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