It had been more than 20 years since ACTE had held its Annual Convention and Career Tech Expo in Atlanta, Georgia, and the overwhelming success of this year's Convention guaranteed that there won't be another 20 years in between visits. More than 6,000 career and technical educators filled the Georgia World Congress Center to network with colleagues, learn exciting new ideas an experience the premiere professional development opportunity for the entire career and technical education industry. Great General Session speakers, a full exhibit hall and more than 200 educational sessions and workshops, even a few new surprises, gave attendees an event that they will be talking about for months. In this article, the author provides a brief recap of what transpired in Atlanta.