2023 WASHINGTON POTATO & ONION ASSOCIATION'S SUMMER CONVENTION AT CAMBELL'S RESORT ON LAKE CHELAN
GENERAL SESSION SPEAKERS:

Diana Carlen & Mark Streuli

WA State Legislative Update Related to Ag

Gordon, Thomas, Honeywell & Streuli Affairs

Allison Talamantez

Social Media and Our Ag Story

VP of Digital Marketing Group

Kara Rowe & the WA Grown Cast

Promoting “Good Farmers Producing Good Foods”

Editor & Producer, Washington Grown

Senator Mark Schoesler

Ag on “The Hill”

Rep. of 9th Legislative District

CONVENTION SCHEDULE:
JUNE 11-13
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm     WSPC Executive Meeting
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm     Early Registration/Welcome Reception
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm     Potato PAC Meeting
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm     WPOA BOD Meeting
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm     WPOA & WSPC Reception & Dinner at Siren Song Vineyard Estate & Winery
7:30 am – 8:30 am       Buffet Breakfast
7:30 am – 9:30 am       Registration
8:00 am – 10:00 am    WPOA General Session
11:00 am – 5:00 pm     WPOA Golf Tournament
11:00 am – 3:00 pm     Non Golfers/Spouses Activity
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm      WPOA Reception
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm    WPOA Dinner, PAC Auction & Golf Awards
7:00 am – 8:00 am    Buffet Breakfast
7:30 am – 8:30 am    WPOA Columbia Basin Onion Committee Meeting
7:30 am – 1:00 pm    WSPC Quarterly Meeting

CAMPBELL’S RESORT INFORMATION:
The room block is titled Washington Potato and Onion Association. The phone number is (800) 553-8225. We currently have Deluxe ($213) and Traditional ($183) rooms blocked.  Remember rooms are subject to availability. Please make reservations no later than May 1st.  The room block is ONLY for registered Convention Attendees.  Check out this gorgeous resort at https://campbellsresort.com/

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

PLEASE REGISTER BY MAY 15TH TO AVOID LATE FEES.  WPOA Members:  Registration fee is $325.00 per couple, $195 per individual prior to May 15, 2023.  Registration after May 15, 2023 is $375.00 per couple, $220.00 per individual.  This includes the annual WPOA Dinners, Receptions, and the Potato PAC Auction.  If paying via credit card, a 3% fee will be added.
Non-WPOA Members:  Registration fee is $400.00 per couple, $250 per individual prior to May 15, 2023.  Registration after May 15, 2023 is $450.00 per couple, $300.00 per individual.  This includes the annual WPOA Dinners, Receptions, Entertainment & Potato PAC Auction.  If paying via credit card, a 3% fee will be added.

CONVENTION SPONSORSHIP
Your company or organization name will be prominently displayed (relative to your contribution level) at each of the following locations at the meeting: Registration Table, WPOA Business Meeting, WPOA Banquet, Golf Tournaments and Supplier’s Party. Levels of sponsorship include: Platinum ($2,000), Gold ($1,000), Silver ($500), Bronze ($250) and Associate ($125). If you’d like to sponsor this event please fill out our Sponsorship Registration Form and mail a check to us.

GOLF
WPOA Golf Tournament: Monday, June 12th at the Bear Mountain Golf Links course in Chelan, WA. The cost to play is $200 per person (includes round of golf, cart, range balls, lunch and shirt), sign up and pay through registration for the convention. If you are interested in sponsoring this tournament, contact Randi Hammer and Danika Pink via email at wa.potato.onion@gmail.com. Please contact Tony Webb at twebb@hrspinner.com or with any questions regarding golf.

NON GOLFERS/SPOUSES CHELAN WINE TOUR & LUNCH
$50.00 per adult. Details to be announced soon… Always a good time!

PAC AUCTION
Monday, June 12th, after dinner we will have the annual Washington Potato PAC auction. The Washington Potato PAC is a non-partisan political action committee dedicated to helping agriculture friendly candidates get elected to state office. Please come and join in on a little friendly bidding against friends and associates. If you would be willing to donate an item, please contact Randi Hammer and Danika Pink at wa.potato.onion@gmail.com. Donations are greatly appreciated!

WPOA AND WSPC OFF CAMPUS DINNER
Sunday evening, June 11th, at the gorgeous Siren Song Vineyard Estate & Winery.  Transportation will be provided.

Cancellations received in writing before May 15, 2023 entitles the registrant to a refund, less a 15% cancellation fee. NO REFUNDS AFTER MAY 15, 2023.

If you prefer to register online and pay via credit card (extra fees), then click here:

WPOA Summer Meeting Online Registration

 

If you would prefer to pay by check, please register by printing the form below and mailing to: PO Box 2247, Pasco, WA 99302.

WPOA Summer Convention Printed Registration Form