May 21-23, 2012 - Register online with TVPPA
- Make your hotel reservations:
Beau Rivage
875 Beach Blvd Biloxi, MS 39530 888.383.7037
Hotel information: www.beaurivage.com
NOTE: The TVPPA room block at the Beau Rivage is sold out and rooms had to be reserved by April 30 to receive the TVPPA rate. However, the hotel still has rooms available outside of our block. You may secure reservations by calling 888.383.7037. You may still mention TVPPA when calling to make the hotel aware you are with our conference group. In addition, let the hotel know if you are a AAA member as this may provide additional savings.
CPE Certificates and AdvCPE Certificates will be presented at the Annual Conference. If you have completed one of these programs and would like to receive your certificate at this conference, please contact the E&T department at training@tvppa.com.
Certificates not presented at conferences will be sent by mail.
2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE AGENDA
(specific locations subject to change, all times CDT)
Monday, May 21
7 a.m. - Golf Tournament player breakfast The Preserve GC, Vancleave, MS
8 a.m. - Golf Tournament, The Preserve GC
2 p.m. - Registration Desk open, Beau Rivage Magnolia Foyer
3 p.m. - TVPPA Board of Directors, Beau Rivage Magnolia E
6 p.m. - Welcome Reception, Beau Rivage Camellia Ballroom
7:15 p.m. - DIC Customer Appreciation Dinner (invitation only) Beau Rivage Azalea A-C
Tuesday, May 22
7 a.m. - Continental Breakfast, Beau Rivage Magnolia Foyer
8 a.m. - FIRST GENERAL SESSION, Beau Rivage Camellia Ballroom TVPPA President/CEO Jack Simmons presiding
Keynote Address: The Value of Values Bobby Bowden, former Florida State University head football coach
Chairman's Address TVPPA Chairman Harold DePriest
Meet the Sponsors
Issues Panel Discussion TVPPA Secretary/Treasurer Wayne Henson, East Misssisippi EPA TVPPA Immediate Past Chair George Kitchens, Joe Wheeler EMC Bowling Green, KY, MU General Manager Mark Iverson PES Energize President/CEO Wes Kelley TVPPA Communications Director Phillip Burgess, moderating
TVPPA Annual Business meeting
or
TVPPA Orientation/Rates Overview, Magnolia E TVPPA Pricing Manager Jim Sheffield
12 noon - The Inaugural TVPPA Honors Luncheon Lt. Gen. Clark Griffith, USAF (Ret.), keynote speaker
1:45 p.m. - Anatomy of an Accident, Beau Rivage Camellia Ballroom Chattanooga, TN, EPB Safety Manager Scott Ptak
2:45 p.m. - CSA Ice Cream Social, Magnolia Foyer
3 p.m. - CSA Business Meeting, Azalea A/B
6 p.m. - Reception, Camellia Ballroom
7 p.m. - Richard C. Crawford Distinguished Service Award dinner, Magnolia A-D, North
Wednesday, May 23
7 a.m. - Continental Breakfast, Beau Rivage Magnolia Foyer
8 a.m. - SECOND GENERAL SESSION, Beau Rivage Camellia Ballroom TVPPA President/CEO Jack Simmons, presiding
National Perspective on Industry Issues EPRI Vice President, Power Delivery/Utilization Mark McGranaghan
Technology Panel Discussion TVPPA Technical Services Director Doug Peters, presiding
Meet the Sponsors
Capital Update TVPPA Washington Representative Deborah Sliz
TVA Update TVA President/CEO Tom Kilgore
12 noon - adjournment
TVPPA THANKS THESE ANNUAL CONFERENCE SPONSORS
Conference Partner: TVA**
Lanyard Sponsor Alexander Thompson Arnold*
Exhibiting Sponsors Calix Inc. Central Service Association* Cooperative Response Center* Distributors Insurance Co.* E Source Elster* Itron Inc.* McKenzie Tree Service SEDC* TVA** TVPPA Education & Training USI Consulting Group Wells Fargo Insurance Services**
Bronze Sponsors Allen & Hoshall Altec Industries The ASSET Co. Baldwin Pole & Piling CBT Engineering Consert Davis H. Elliott Co. Inc.* Dillard Smith Construction Efacec Power Transformers Inc. Enervision Finley Engineering First Southwest Fisher & Arnold Inc. GE HDR Engineering* Honeywell Jackson Thornton Utilities Consultants* The L.E. Myers Co. MidSouth Utility Consultants National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative* Osmose Utilities Services Inc. Patterson & Dewar Engineers Siemens Energy Inc. Southern Alliance for Clean Energy Tantalus Systems Inc.* TCI of Alabama Wren Body Works
Golf Tournament Sponsor SAIC Energy
Attendance Prize Sponsor 4-Way Electric* Sensus Service Electric*
DIC/Honors Luncheon Sponsors ACE Group Affiliated FM Allstar Financial Group Brentwood Services Administrators Chubb Group of Insurance Companies First Tennessee Bank Gallagher Bassett Services Johnson Lambert & Co. LLP Munich RE/Hartford Steam Boiler Towers Watson Willis Global Captive Practice
DSA Dinner Sponsors American Natural Gas Alliance Clean Line Energy Itron, Inc. Northstar Utilities Solutions Pike Electric Sumter Utilities*
Golf Hole Sponsors Daffron & Associates Olameter Stuart C. Irby Co. Utilicor
Conference App Sponsor NISC*
* TVPPA Associate Member
** TVPPA Affiliate Member
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