OPCA Fall Beach Seminar

Best Western Agate Beach Inn
Newport, OR
September 18-19 2020

REGISTER, Click HERE

Fun Agenda, Friday

Golf Tournament, 10:00 am: The golf tournament will be at Salishan Golf Club. Tee times start at 10:00 a m, every 15 minutes.  

 

Fishing, 6:30 am: A 5 hour bottom fishing trip will be arranged to take out a 50 foot boat out of Depoe Bay through Dockside Charters. Meet at 6:30 am, boat leaves as soon as everyone arrives.  Note! Due to Covid 19 virus restrictions, the boat can only take up to 16 people. Also, masks must be worn at all times.

 

Welcome Reception, 6:00 pm: Save your golf and fishing stories for our Welcome Social on Friday night. Graciously hosted by our friends at UNIVAR Solutions. Begins @ 6:00 pm. Location TBD

NOTICE, COVID-19 Virus update: Due to ongoing restrictions for meeting size by the State of Oregon, this meeting may be subject to a maximum attendance requirement. Currently the limit is 50 people (in the main room). Seating will be classroom style with distances maintained between seats. Masks must be worn at all times while in the building. Exhibitors will be in a separate room and in the hallway. 

Education Agenda, Saturday (speaker order subject to change)

7:30 - 8:15  Registration, Exhibits & Breakfast

8:15 - 8:30 Welcome,  vendor introductions

8:30 - 9:30  Jeff Weier, Sprague, Stored Products Pests 

9:30 - 9:45 Break , vendor introductions

9:45 - 10:45  Reid Ipser, NIXUS, Ants - The Paradigm Family

10:45 - 11:00  Break

11:00 - 12:00 Jeremy Davis, BASF,  Cockroaches - Resistance and Aversion

12:00 - 1:00  Morning Sign out for credit, Lunch, OPCA Business Meeting - Lunch Sponsor - Certus Pest

1:00-2:00 Jeremy Davis, BASF,  US Rodenticide Market, an overview of active ingredients & formulations

2:00-2:15 Break  -Golf awards/ Fishing Prizes 

2:15-3:15 Roy Kroker, Oregon OSHA, Fall Protection, Ladder Safety and Fall Gear Overview

3:15-3:30 Break

3:30 - 4:30  John Paulson, UNIVAR Solutions, Wildlife Exclusion

4:30 - 4:45  Wrap up, raffle prizes, afternoon sign out for credit.

CE Credits:  TBD

ODA:  Filed for 6 (CORE TBD)

WSDA:  Filed for 6

OCHI:  5 hours

ODFW: 1 hour

Sponsors and Exhibitors:

Certus Pest - Lunch Sponsor
BASF
PELGAR
Target
Ensystex
B&G Equipment
NISUS Corp
NEOGEN

Exhibitor Information: 

Register your sponsorship online, CLICK HERE. Skirted tables will be set up, one per exhibitor. An extra table can be purchased as an option. Set up can start late afternoon on Friday or 6:30 am Saturday. Exhibitors will be in a separate room from the main classroom.  If you have any questions, call 503-363-4345.

Book Your Hotel Room:

This year we blocked 87 room nights at Best Western PLUS Agate Beach Inn.

Rates:

Ocean View $119 / Hillside view: $109

Book: 1-541-265-9411 mention Oregon Pest Control Association. Rates are plus tax. Block cut off date August 19.