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2018 Spring Meeting & Expo
March 14-16, 2018
Schedule of Events Wednesday, March 14
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM “Wood. It’s Real” Fundraising Event
Thursday, March 15
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM SLMA Board of Directors Meeting (open)
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM SFPA Board of Directors Meeting (open)
Lunch on Own
1:00 PM - 5:15 PM Industry Updates:
1:00 - 2:15 Walter Gomel & David Watson - Tax Reform
2:30 - 3:10 Bob Glowinski - American Wood Council
3:10 - 3:45 Jennifer Cover – Woodworks
3:45 – 4:30 John Bradfield – EPA (Invited)
4:30 - 5:15 Ted McKinney – U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary – Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Trade Expo & Reception
Dinner on Own
Friday, March 16
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Networking Breakfast
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Industry Updates:
8:00 - 9:00 Softwood Lumber Board Panel
9:00 – 9:45 Gary Sheehan - Regulatory Updates
10:00 - 11:00 CLT Panel - Dr. Pat Layton of Clemson University &
Steve Lieberman of IB X-Lam USA
11:00 - 11:30 Jerry Hingle - International Program Update
11:30 - 12:00 Sharla Moffett - Western Wood Preservers Institute
12:00 PM Adjourn Meeting
2018 Spring Meeting & Expo March 14-16, 2018
SPONSORED BY:
Omni Atlanta Hotel at CNN Center
100 CNN Center Atlanta, GA 30303
Reservations: Call (800) 843-6664 and mention “SLMA” or “SFPA”
Rate: $219 per night plus taxes.
Hotel cutoff date: February 24, 2018
Wednesday, March 14 6:00 - 9:00 PM “Wood. It’s Real” Fundraiser at
the College Football Hall of Fame
Thursday, March 15 8:00 - 9:30 AM SLMA Board Meeting (open) 10:00 -11:30 AM SFPA Board Meeting (open) 1:00 - 5:15 PM Industry Updates 5:30 - 7:30 PM Trade Expo & Reception
Friday, March 16 7:00 - 8:00 AM Networking Breakfast 8:00 – Noon Industry Updates
Name: Spouse/Guest:
Company:
Address:
City: State: Zip:
Phone: Cell:
Email:
Meeting Registration - $150 per person
College Football Hall of Fame Reception and Dinner - $325 per person
Favorite College Team:
Exhibitor Registration - $250 per table
Total: $
Check here if you have special dietary needs or any other accommodation request. (staff will contact you)
Check made payable to SFPA*
Charge to: Visa Master Card
AMEX Discover
Name As It Appears on Card
Card Number
Expiration Date CVV#
Credit card address if different than address above,
Address:
City, State, Zip:
Return form by: email: [email protected] / fax 504-443-6612 / or Mail to: SFPA, 6660 Riverside Dr., Suite 212, Metairie, LA 70003
Hotel Information Agenda At-A-Glance
Attendee Information
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2018 SLMA & SFPA Spring Meeting & Expo
“Wood. It’s Real” Event Sponsorship Opportunities Sponsorship Reservation
Expo Table Reservation
Expo Reception Sponsor: $3,500Sponsor the cocktail hour during the trade expo and have your company logo displayed on napkins and bar signs.
Breakfast Sponsor: $2,000Sponsor the networking breakfastand have your company logo displayed on napkins and signage.
Thursday Coffee Break: $1,000Friday Coffee Break: $1,000Sponsor either the Thursday or Friday coffee break and have your company logo displayed on signage.
Company: ________________________________________
Contact: _________________________________________
Phone: ___________________________________________
Email: ____________________________________________
Item(s): ___________________________________________
Amount: $________________________________________
Expo Table Cost: $250This is a table-top expo only. Please do not bring oversized backdrops, etc. Please note that company representatives will need to indivdually register to attend the meeting.
Exhibit Time: Thursday, March 15 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Exhibit Set-Up: Thursday, March 15 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Exhibits may be taken down immediately following the expo.
Company: ________________________________________
On-Site Contact: __________________________________
On-Site Contact Phone: ___________________________
Email: ____________________________________________
Meeting Sponsorship Opportunities
“Wood. It’s Real” sponsoring companies will receive two complimentary registrations for the Hall of Fame event along with the listed benefits. For any questions regarding sponsorships, please contact SLMA’s Alexis Sivcovich at (770) 631-6704 or [email protected].
Cocktail Sponsor (2): $1,500 eachSponsor the event cocktails and have your company logo displayed on bar signs.
Food Sponsor (2): $1,500 eachSponsor the food at the event and have your company logo displayed on signs throughout the venue.
Photography Sponsor: $1,500Sponsor the event photographer and have your company logo displayed on signs throughout the event.
Table Sponsor (6 of 10 availabe): $650 each Companylogowillbedisplayedontable-specificsignage at the event.
Bourbon Sponsor: $300 per bottle Sponsor bourbons such as Jefferson’s Ocean, Woodford Double-Oaked, and Blanton’s. This is a great opportunity to donate to SLMA’s grassroots marketing efforts for those who aren’t able to make it to dinner.
Trade Expo & Sponsorship Information
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BERT JONES2016 HOF INDUCTEE
FEATURING SLMA’S OWN
COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAMEJ O I N S L M A F O R A F U N D R A I S E R A T T H E
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14 FROM 6 - 9 PM
250 MARIETTA STREET NW • ATLANTA, GA • 30313
$325 per personIncludes dinner, drinks, and all access pass to the Hall of Fame
All proceeds support our grassroots marketing effort “Wood. It’s Real”
www.WoodItsReal.comDream It. Know It. Build It.