2017 VPPPA Regional Conferences Kick Off in April

VPPPA's regional conference calendar is packed in late spring and summer next year, starting with the Region IX conference in early April.

  • Sep 05, 2016

KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- VPPPA's regional conference calendar is packed in late spring and summer next year.

Region IX -- for VPPPA member companies and their employees in California, Arizona, Hawaii, Nevada, and Guam -- gets the ball rolling with its chapter conference April 4-6, 2017, at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport in Burlingame, Calif. Next comes Region VIII -- Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota -- with April 25-27 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Colorado Springs.

Six more chapter conferences are in May 2017:

  • May 1-4: Region VI -- Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana: Statehouse Convention Center, Little Rock
  • May 8-10: Region VII -- Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas: The Westin Crown Center, Kansas City, Mo.
  • May 10-12: Region III -- Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington, D.C.: Kalahari Hotel and Convention Center, Poconos, Pa.
  • May 15-17: Region I -- Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont: Killington Resort, Killington, Vt.
  • May 16-18: Region V -- Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota: Grand Geneva Resort and Spa, Lake Geneva, Wis.
  • May 16-18: Region X -- Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska: The Davenport Grand Hotel, Spokane, Wash.

The June chapter conferences are:

  • June 20-22: Region IV -- Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky: Sheraton Atlanta
  • June 26-28: Region II -- New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands: Tropicana Casino & Resort, Atlantic City, N.J.

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