Networking Events
Wednesday, November 28
8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
1st Annual EDPA Golf Outing
Sponsored by: MC2, Airways Freight Corporation, AV Dimensions, Inc., 3-Dimensional, Inc., Zig Zibit, Inc., Zenith LaborNet, Inc., ExpoDisplays, Exhibit Concepts, Inc., Exhibit Enterprises, EACA, and The Expo Group, United Van Lines,
Mayflower,
Skyline,
JC Rose & Associates,
Champion Logistics,
Custom Color Corp,
Brumark,
Berger Transportation Solutions, Cort Trade Show Furnishings, Excalibur Exhibits, Octanorm USA, Acer Exhibits & Events, Classic Exhibits, Rentex, Inc., and Beauregard
This year’s tournament will be a foursome shotgun “scramble” format, which makes for a fun, no-pressure golf outing allowing duffers and low-handicappers alike to have a great morning of relaxation and camaraderie. Prizes, Breakfast, refreshments and lunch round out a fun-filled morning. If you are interested in signing yourself, and/or your spouse up for this event, please include this activity when completing the online registration.
7:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
EDPA Fishing Tournament-NEW!
Prize sponsored by ExpoDisplays, Inc.
For the first time ever, EDPA will be offering a fishing tournament on the backwaters of Marco Island. With four to a boat, you are sure to get the individual attention you’d like. There is nothing better than spending the morning on the water with old friends and possibly new! If you’re interested please include this activity when completing the online registration.
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Eco Tour of Everglades-NEW!
Well, you know what they say, when in Rome! This may be your only opportunity to see and experience the ever-depleting Florida Everglades. Take a guided tour of this natural wonder and experience the beauty of the Everglades. If you’re interested please include this activity when completing the online registration.
6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
First-timers Reception
Sponsored by: Eagle Management Group
If this is the first time that you’ve attended AC&SS, be sure to mix, mingle and network with your peers. Join the EDPA Staff, Board, and First Timers Committee to familiarize yourself with who and what EDPA can offer you in a casual “no holds bar” atmosphere. Looking forward to meeting you! (Please note; this is only open to first time attendees)
7:30 – 10:30 p.m.
Welcome Reception
Co-sponsored by: Transformit, TWI Group, & Gravity Free 2008
Relax and enjoy the cool ocean breeze at the 2007 AC&SS Welcome Reception. On the beautiful patio just outside the hotel doors you will experience a networking event to get you geared up for three days of education and celebration all the while overlooking the beautiful Gulf of Mexico. It doesn’t get better than that, does it?
Thursday, November 29
6:30 – 10:30 p.m.
The 2007 EDPA Foundation “Not So Silent” Auction & President’s Gala
Sponsored by: ABEX Display Systems, Czarnowski, and Airways Freight
In Kind Sponsors: Convention Plant Designs, Inc., Donald E. McNabb Co., Shepard Exposition Services, and ELITeXPO
A Night of a Thousand Stars! The 2007 EDPA Foundation Not So Silent Auction & Presidents Gala presents an evening of Industry Awards and recognition. Join us on Thursday, November 29 for an all-new kind of Gala. Bid on some items, donate some money, mix and mingle with your industry cohorts all the while enjoying good food and the presentation of industry awards. Oh, and most importantly an address by our newly elected President. Cocktail Attire requested.
Friday, November 30
5:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Beach Party
Co-Sponsored by: Sho-Aids, Inc. & TS2
It’s the final night of AC&SS 2007 and what better to way to conclude the conference than to join your peers for a final margarita. This event will be your last chance to conclude your business if you haven’t already, shake hands with the ones you like, and let your mind relax and enjoy the beautiful sunsets that the Gulf is known for.