Summer Conference Summer Conference
August 13-15
Flamingo Resort & Spa
Santa Rosa, California
Program Information
August 13-15
Flamingo Resort & Spa
Santa Rosa, California
Program Information
Name badges are required to participate in all conference events.
The PPGA Board of Directors is hosting a 50/50 raffle to support the Dick Start Scholarship Fund. Tickets will be sold throughout the conference, ending Thursday evening where the winner will be drawn during Dinner at Paradise Ridge Winery.
For the Wednesday Welcome Reception, drink tickets have been provided in the back of your name badge. Additional beverages will be available for purchase. Complimentary beverages will be provided for the duration of the Thursday evening winery dinner.
Hawai‘i Gas is built on a legacy of innovation— delivering resilient, reliable energy while investing in renewable solutions for the future.
Hawai‘i Gas is proud to be one of the only companies in the state participating in the United Nations Global Compact Initiative, a platform created for the adoption of sustainable, socially responsible business practices.
Learn more at Hawaiigas.com
August 13-15
Flamingo Resort & Spa Santa Rosa, California
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13
8:00am – 1:00pm Golf Outing
Registration will begin at 8:00am with a shotgun start at 8:30am. Golf Outing winners will be announced on Thursday at dinner.
Location: Bennett Valley Golf Course
Pre-Registration Required.
Sponsored By:
Cargas, FEI, Inc., Pacific Truck Tank, Inc., Rural Computer Consultants, Inc., Worthington Enterprises
5:00pm-7:00pm
Welcome Reception & Registration
Enjoy cocktails, appetizers and live music.
Location: The Cove
Drinks Tickets Sponsored By: Western Cascade Truck, Tank & Equipment
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 14
7:00am – 7:30am
Breakfast & Registration
Location: Palm Room
7:30am – 7:45am
National Propane Gas Association Update
Mike Hopsicker, NPGA Chair
7:45am – 8:00am
Propane Education & Research Council Update
Bridget Kidd, Chief Operating Officer, PERC
8:00am – 8:45am
PEP Transition Discussion
Bridget Kidd, Chief Operating Officer, PERC
August 13-15
Flamingo Resort & Spa
Santa Rosa, California
8:45am – 9:00am Break & Visit Sponsor Display Tables
9:00am – 10:00am
Markets and Mandates – How to Protect Your Business Mik Skvarla, Partner, CA Lobby
Nurturing
Providing
Ensuring
Please
1:00pm – 4:00pm WPGA Board Meeting
Location: Aviary
6:00pm – 9:00pm
Dinner & 50/50 Raffle Drawing & Awards
Location: Paradise Ridge Winery
FRIDAY, AUGUST 15
7:30am – 8:00am Breakfast
Location: Palm Room
8:00am – 8:45am
Autogas and Autogas for Industry Fleets Market Opportunities and Updates
Joel Stutheit, Autogas Business Development Manager, PERC
Custom Manufacturing
• Designed by Professionals
• Constantly Seeking Out New Features and Improvements to Help You Reduce Maintenance and Simplify Operations
• Safety & Quality are #1
Top of The Line Sales
• LPG Truck Tanks
• UN Portable Tank Containers
• Stellar Crane Body Service Trucks
• Pumps, Meters, Registers
• BaseStation Electronic Solutions
Quality Service
• National Board “R” Stamp
• D.O.T. DAA & Coast Guard CSC Registered Shop
• Head to Head Cargo Tank Repair & Certification
• Weights and Measures Certified
August 13-15
Flamingo Resort & Spa
Santa Rosa, California
8:45am – 9:15am Planning a Bulk Plant Installation
Adam Schultz, Vice President of Operations, LPG Specialties, LLC
9:15am – 9:30am Break & Visit Sponsor Display Tables
9:30am – 10:15am
Rinnai’s New Heating Accessory for the LP Industry - Supporting Increased Gas Load Utilizing Tankless Water Heaters or Boilers
Kevin Morgan, Director of Energy, Rinnai America Corporation and Bridget Kidd, Chief Operating Officer, PERC
August 13-15
Flamingo Resort & Spa
Santa Rosa, California