NACE ANNUAL MEETING / MANAGEMENT & TECHNICAL CONFERENCE

DELEGATE & GUEST REGISTRATION

THE LARGESTEVENT OF COUNTY INFRASTRUCTURE PROFESSIONALS

As a County Road and Infrastructure practitioner, NACE 2018 is one of your best investments. You'll connect with professional peers from around the

US; learn the latest on cost cutting and streamlining operations; and expand your toolkit of usable, innovative solutions.

All Are Invited!County engineers, public works / transportation directors,

highway commissioners / superintendents, road supervisors/administrators, and operations & maintenance professionals.

4 Days of Innovation, Education & Relations450+ Fellow County Road Officials

100+ Exhibits at the Trade Show75+ Technical & Management Presentions

14+ Professional Networking Events 12+ PDH Opportunities2 Field Demonstrations

Courtesy of Wisconsin Dells

Courtesy of Wisconsin Dells

April 22-26 • Chula Vista Resort

Hosted By

The Voice of County Road Officialswww.countyengineers.org

INNOVATIVE TECHNICAL TOPICSMONDAY-WEDNESDAYNew Technology

• Unmanned Aerial Vehicles• Automated Vehicle Technology

Safety• Lessons from County Local Road Safety Plans• Proven Safety Countermeasures• NACE Strategy for Local Road Safety Plans• And More...

Pavement Preservation• Research Advancements• Micro-Surfacing• Use of RAP in Chip Seals

Emergency Response and Preparedness

Structures• Accelerated Bridge Construction• Bridge Preservation• Culvert and Storm Drain Inspection• County Engineering 101 - Bridge Inspection

and Load Rating

Additional Topics• Ethics for Engineers• Best Practices for Managing your Affiliate• Motor Grader Training Programs• And More...

SEE THE LATEST INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIESOver 100 exhibitors will feature innovative solutions customized specifically for county infrastructure projects. Meet one-on-one with companies to discover answers to your on-the-job challenges and find the tools you need to succeed.

SHARE IDEAS WITH YOUR PEERSYou know your solutions, but how are your peers handling those same issues? Meet with hundreds of road and bridge officials to exchange ideas plus have some fun! From the technical sessions to receptions to walking the exhibit aisles, you'll have plenty of opportunities to grow your professional network.

EARN YOUR PDHsFor your PE continuing education requirements, many states recognize NACE's Professional Development Hours. After the meeting, you can request a certificate documenting your hours earned in the specific technical areas.

ADVANCE YOUR TRANSPORTATION KNOWLEDGEWith a variety of sessions, you’ll find topics that exceed your expectations. Expand your knowledge all in one place!

BE IN THE KNOWAt the Annual Banquet, you'll be the first to learn who are the Urban and Rural County Engineers of the Year and the Program/Project Manager of the Year. Plus welcome your new NACE officers into their 2018-2019 terms. Please contact Rebecca Page with any questions. 202.393.5041 • Fax 848.456.2978 • nace@naco.org

5 GREAT REASONS TO ATTEND

Experience the best of the Wisconsin Dells! Hosted by...

REGISTRATION FEE INCLUDES

• Technical Sessions• General Sessions• Online Access to

Presentations• Exhibit Hall Entry• 2 Dinners

• 4 Receptions• 2 Hospitality Nights• 3 Lunches• 2 Breakfasts

Exhibits Show features 100-140companies' products and services.

BRATS 'N BEER BASHChula Vista Resort

TUESDAY NIGHT 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Reception & Dinner

9:00 pm - 12:00 am Vendor Hospitality SuitesTaste a bit of Wisconsin and sip some local brew. Then enjoy a few tunes and polka.

We'll have all your FAVS!Brats, cheese curds, sausages, booyah, pasties, kringles. And of course beer and libations.

Learn more about Wisconsin Food Favorites at www.naceevents.org.

DANCING ON THE DOCK

ADDED EVENTSPRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS

EDC-4 How: Pavement Preservation Sunday · 12:30 pm - 4:30 pmA NACE-sponsored workshop for county engineers, managers, and pavement practitioners. The format is open dialogue of field practices among participants who may design, construct, or inspect pavement preservation treatments. Both concrete and asphalt pavement treatments and repairs will be discussed by fellow county practitioners and facilitated by Larry Scofield, IGGA/ACPA and Larry Galehouse, NCPP. Interested attendees will be given the opportunity to register in future FHWA sponsored EDC-4 How Pavement Preservation county peer-to-peer exchanges later in the year.

NACE/FHWA Hands-On Local Road Safety Plan Pilot Sunday · 11:30 am - 4:30 pmNACE is pleased to announce the first of our Local Road Safety Plan workshops in conjunction with FHWA's Every Day Counts Data Driven Safety Analysis (DDSA) initiative. Six states and 25 counties have been selected to participate in this program, which includes 3 webinars leading up to this workshop. While the county participants have already been selected, observers are welcome to attend and could be selected for future workshops. The objective is to leave the workshop with a draft plan.

Golf TournamentSunday · 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Cold Water Canyon Course (onsite)Join your fellow county road officials and exhibitors for a scramble and compete for prizes. The $24 greens fee will be paid at the club house upon arrival. Registration is required in advance.

Duck Boat ToursTuesday · 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Participation is limited. Climb aboard these amphibious WWII vehicles for the ultimate in fun and adventure on land and water!

This thrill ride on the Wisconsin River will get your heart racing, with plenty of awesome power stops, slides, and splashy spin outs. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Dells at full throttle.

Additional fee required for delegates. Included in the guest program fee.

Tour: Contech Engineered Solutions / Wieser Concrete Manufacturing PlantsTuesday · 3:00 pm - 5:00 pmFrom bridges, walls and erosion control to stormwater and drainage innovations, come visit for every solution to see.

NACE 2018PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

Saturday, April 21Executive Committee Lunch Meeting12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Executive Committee Dinner6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Sunday, April 22Registration8:00 am – 6:30 pm

Board of Directors Meeting8:00 am – 11:00 am

Golf Tournament12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Welcome Reception7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

NACE Former Leaders (NFL) Dinner8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Monday, April 23Registration7:30 am – 5:00 pm

Opening Session Breakfast8:00 am – 9:45 am

Coffee Break9:45 am – 10:00 am

Concurrent Technical Sessions10:00 am – 10:50 am

Concurrent Technical Sessions11:00 am – 11:50 am

Delegate & Guest Luncheon12:00 pm – 1:15 pm

Concurrent Technical Sessions1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Exhibit Show Grand Opening3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Exhibit Show Reception5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Corporate Member Reception6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

State Affiliate Dinners Offsite6:45 pm – 9:00 pm

Vendor-Sponsored Hospitality Suites 9:00 pm – 12:00 am

Tuesday, April 24Registration8:00 am – 1:30 pm

Exhibit Show8:00 am – 2:30 pm

Breakfast with Exhibitors8:00 am – 9:00 am

General Session 9:00 am – 10:00 am

Refreshments with Exhibitors10:00 am – 10:50 am

General Session 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Lunch with Exhibitors12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Exhibit Show with Grand Drawing1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

New Members/First Timers Lunch12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Refreshments with Exhibitors2:30 pm – 3:50 pm

Committee Meetings3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Duck Boat Tour of the Wisconsin River 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Brats 'n Beer Bash6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Vendor-Sponsored Hospitality Suites 9:00 pm – 12:00 am

Wednesday, April 25Snap-E Tom Reception7:30 am – 8:30 am

Registration8:00 am – 5:00 pm

General Session8:00 am – 9:45 am

Coffee Break9:45 am – 10:00 am

Concurrent Technical Sessions10:00 am – 10:50 am Concurrent Technical Sessions11:00 am – 11:50 am

Annual Business Meeting Luncheon12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Concurrent Technical Sessions1:45 pm – 2:45 pm

Field Demonstrations 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

President’s Reception6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Annual Banquet7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

NACE Hospitality Room9:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Thursday, April 26Board of Directors Breakfast Meeting8:30 am – 10:00 am

Executive Advisory Committee Meeting10:00 am – 11:00 am

Events Held at the Chula Vista Resort Conference Center and onsite Wisconsin Dells Center

2 PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPSNo additional cost

NACE/FHWA Hands-On Local Road Safety Plan Pilot Sunday 11:30 am - 4:30 pm

(Invitation only but observers are welcome)

EDC-4 How: Pavement Preservation Sunday 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

GUEST (SPOUSE)PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTSWisconsin Dells! Find What's Just Steps Away!

MEALS: NACE Guests are invited to 3 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners, 4 receptions & 3 hospitality nights.

SUNDAY: Come to the Welcome Reception to meet your NACE friends and make new ones.

MONDAY: Attend the Guest Breakfast to learn about the activities planned for the next few days.

Then find your creativity to design a handcrafted Dichroic glass pendant necklace. You’ll dazzle your friends with your colorful, magical unique jewelry.

Enjoy the Delegate & Guest Luncheon. In the evening, enjoy hors d’oeuvres and drinks at the Reception with Exhibitors before attending your State Affiliate Dinner. Wind down late night at the Hospitality Suites sponsored by vendors.

TUESDAY: After the Guest Breakfast, you’ll enjoy tasting wines at the Wollersheim Winery. Located on a national historic site, it is recognized as one of the leading wineries in the Midwest.

After Lunch, you’ll need to bundle up for an exciting Duck Boat Ride on the Wisconsin River to experience the Dells natural wonders. These World War II era Ducks provide a sightseeing experience like no other.

Save some energy for the Brats ‘n Beer Bash! The Wisconsin County Highway Association will serve up the best their state offers. And wind down late night at the Hospitality Suites sponsored by vendors.

WEDNESDAY: Today's Your Day. During the Guest Breakfast, you can pair up with others to make a plan.

For a list on The Dells attractions, visit www.naceevents.org. Top off your stay in The Dells with the President's Reception, Annual Banquet, and Hospitality Room.

HOTEL RESERVATIONSChula Vista Resort Reservations: 855-884-3434 Group Code : F68139 $129 Junior suite or villa studio suite plus taxes & fees $259 2-bedroom condo plus taxes and fees Reservation Cut Off: March 21

When reserving your hotel room, ask for the NACE rate. After the cut-off date, reservations will be accepted on a space- and-rate availability basis.

You can view the suite and condo options at www.naceevents.org.

TRANSPORTATIONBy Air : Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) in Madison is about 52 miles from The Dells. General Mitchell Airport (MKE) in Milwaukee is about 130 miles.

Visit www.naceevents.org for shuttle recommendations.

By Car : Located in Wisconsin’s Heartland, the Dells is central to most locations in the Midwest and easy to drive to on many interstates and highways.

CANCELLATION POLICYCancellations must be made in writing to NACE. No refunds will be granted after April 16. No-shows will not be refunded. Determinations for cancellation requests will be made based on the date and time on fax or email.

All registrations include a non-refundable fee of $75 per delegate and $50 per guest. The balance will be reimbursed after the conference.

Courtesy of Wisconsin Dells

What’s Your Interest?SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF THE WISCONSIN DELLS!

Chula Vista ResortNo need to leave—all your fun is here!

Water! Water! Everywhere

Lost Rios Indoor Water Park Included with your stay! Hop on the Flyan Mayan, the world's fastest indoor water roller coaster. Try the Matador Mat Racers or get sprayed floating on the Rio Rapids action river.

Fore!

Cold Water Canyon Golf Course One of Wisconsin’s most historic. The traditional front 9 was built in 1923. The exciting back 9 features link-style hills, moguls and bunkers.

Pamper Yourself

Outdoor Hot Springs Relax against the towering Norway pines along the Wisconsin River. Features an outdoor whirlpool and 2-story adobe fireplace.

Spa Del Sol One of the top boutique spas. Relax and rejuvenate with a message and facial, experiencing products that are locally grown. Everyone’s a GamerPesos O Plenty Arcade Sports, slots, zombies—relive your childhood! Hit the jackpot and choose from hundreds of prizes.

Wisconsin Dells

The Waterpark Capital of the World!

It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane …

It’s You on a Zipline Zip above the forest floor, or opt for an eco tour featuring more learning. Experience the double racelines.

Hit the Links

Trappers Turn Golf Club Rated 4 ½ stars by Golf Digest.

Wild Rock Golf Club Ranked 1 of America's Best New Courses by Golf Digest.

All the Way Live

Crystal Grand Music Theatre Get personal with comedians, country stars, oldies favorites, and rock musicians in the intimate setting.

Rick Wilcox Magic Show The #1 Dells attraction! This award-winning show features grand illusions and comedy with over 300 light cues and special effects.

Mr. Marvel’s Wondertorium Come with your curiosity! Sensational performances—fire eating, glass walks, and contortions. Plus live animals and hands-on interactions.

We’re All Still Kids

Amusement Parks Take the wheel behind a go-cart or jump on the roller coaster. Or maybe your FAV is laser tag or trampolines!

Explore The Dells

Trolleys Explore The Dells on a relaxing ride. After you discover the amusements, shops and dining, pick your choice and get dropped off.

Horseback Riding Saddle up to view scenic waterfalls and wildlife then venture through the 200 ft. tunnel.

DINING OPTIONS FOR STATE AFFILIATE DINNERS

For a complete list of dining options, visit www.naceevents.org/nace-conference-dining.

(Register online at www.naceevents.org) Please print or type. Information with (*) will appear on conference name badge.

Name (First, Middle, Last): ______________________________________________________ Credentials: ___________________________

Title: ________________________________________________________ Nickname: ____________________________________________

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Address: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________

City: ________________________________ State/Province: __________________ Zip Code: _____________________________________

Phone: ______________________________ Fax: ___________________________ E-Mail: _______________________________________

Guest Name (First & Last): _______________________________________ Guest Nickname:_______________________________________

METHOD OF PAYMENT Check Enclosed (payable to NACE) Bill Above Address Credit Card

Card #: _____________________________________________________________________

Exp. Date: __________________________________________________________________

Security Code: ______________________________________________________________

Name on Card: ______________________________________________________________

Billing Address: _____________________________________________________________

City: ___________________________ State/Province: ______ Zip Code: _____________

Onsite we will accept cash, check or credit card.

REGISTRATION FEESEARLY BIRDPaid in full by March 9, 2017

STANDARDPaid after March 9, 2017

DELEGATES

$645 Member $745 Non-member $500 New Member $445 Life Member $325 NACE Former Leader

$695 Member $795 Non-member $545 New Member $495 Life Member $350 NACE Former Leader

SINGLE DAY $325 Per Day _____________ (write day) $350 Per Day _____________ (write day)

GUESTS $275 All Categories $275 All Categories

ADDITIONAL EVENTS

Pavement Preservation Workshop (Sun-no fee) Developing Local Road Safety Plans for Counties (Sun-no fee. Participants have been selected but observers are welcome.) Golf Tournament (Sun-pay onsite) $25 Duck Boat Tour (Tue-Delegate pays additional fee. Guest included in above fee.) Contech Plant Tour (Tue-no fee)

Pavement Preservation Workshop (Sun-no fee) Developing Local Road Safety Plans for Counties (Sun-no fee. Participants have been selected but observers are welcome.) Golf Tournament (Sun-pay onsite) $25 Duck Boat Tour (Tue-Delegate pays additional fee. Guest included in above fee.) Contech Plant Tour (Tue-no fee)

TOTAL FEES: $ ________________ $ ________________

DELEGATE REGISTRATION FORM

Please return completed form (keep a copy for your records) with payment to:

National Association of County Engineers

660 North Capital St. NW, Suite 420 Washington, DC 20001

202.393.5041 • Fax 848.456.2978 nace@naco.org

MEAL FUNCTIONSSelect all that you and your guest plan to attend.

SUNDAY Welcome Reception Guest

MONDAY Breakfast Session Delegate & Guest Luncheon

TUESDAY Breakfast with Exhibitors Lunch with Exhibitors Brats 'n Beer Brash Guest

WEDNESDAY Business Meeting Luncheon Annual Banquet Guest

2018 NACE ANNUAL MEETING / MANAGEMENT & TECHNICAL CONFERENCE

WISCONSIN DELLS, WISCONSIN • APRIL 22-26

NACE Annual Meeting / Management & Technical ConferenceApril 22-26, 2018 • Chula Vista Resort • Wisconson Dells, Wisconsin

660 N. Capitol Street NW, Suite 420 | Washington, DC 20001

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