The 53rd Annual Joint Convention of the KAPA-KRMCA Association will be held January 8th-10th at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Convention Center in Olathe, Kansas.
An “Early Bird” registration and reception will be held on Wednesday evening from 5:00-7:00 PM. The convention will begin on Thursday morning and conclude by 2:00 PM on Friday afternoon.
We have secured a special group rate of $139.00 per night single or double occupancy plus tax. Rate includes a full, made-to-order breakfast buffet each morning, a complimentary evening reception with drinks and snacks and complimentary internet service. You may book your room by CLICKING HERE, or by calling (913) 353-9280 and asking for the KAPA-KRMCA Conference Block. This block of rooms will be available until December 19th or until sold out.
CLICK HERE for Conference Trade Show Exhibit Registration
CLICK HERE for Sponsorship Opportunities
ABBREVIATED PROGRAM
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2020
1:30 p.m. Board of Directors Meeting
5:00 p.m. “Early Bird” Registration & Reception (Dinner on Your Own)
THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2020
8:00 a.m. Association Trade Show Opens (One Day Only)
8:00 a.m. Registration Desk Opens
8:00 a.m. Pastries & Juice Buffet
*NOTE-The Embassy Suites offers a full complimentary made to order breakfast as part of your hotel expense.
9:30 a.m. Annual Business Meeting
10:30 a.m. Morning Break
10:45 a.m. Breakout Sessions
"NRMCA Update from the President's Chair" Michael Philipps, NRMCA
"MSHA Update on Region Reorganization etc. " TBD
12:00 p.m. Lunch
"Kansas Scenic Byways" Scott Shields, KDOT & Sue Stringer KDWPT
1:45 p.m. Breakout Sessions - TBD
2:45 p.m. Afternoon Break
3:00 p.m. General Session
"Construction of Wichita Minor League Baseball Stadium"
4:00 p.m. General Session - TBD
5:30 p.m. Welcome Night Reception (Dinner on Your Own)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 2020
8:30 a.m. Sportsman Breakfast
Retired Kansas City Star Outdoor Journalist - Brent Frazee
9:30 a.m. General Session
“KDOT Issues & Answers”
10:30 a.m. Morning Break
10:45 a.m. Association Awards Program
(Municipal Concrete Awards, Morgison Safety Awards, Driver Awards)
12:00 p.m. Governmental Affairs Luncheon
KDOT Secretary of Transportation - Julie Lorenz (invited)
1:15 p.m. 2019 Governors Mined Land Reclamation Award
2:00 p.m. Convention Adjourned
For Mail In registration forms click on links bellow:
2020 Convention Registration
2020 Convention Trade Show and Exhibit Space
2020 Convention Sponsorship
*Please note any special accommodations or dietary restrictions
Cancellations made after January 4th will be refunded at 50% total invoiced amount.