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GPCA 2023 Summer Conference

GPCA 2023 Summer Conference

Disney World and GPCA fun!

Monday, June 26, 2023 at 7:00 AM (EDT) to Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at 10:00 PM (EDT)

Event Details

GPCA 2023 Summer Conference will be held at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort.

Resort Address: 1000 West Buena Vista Drive, Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830-8403. 

Registration ends on June 20th at 10 a.m. This is a member only event, You must join GPCA if you are not a member.

The conference dates are June 26 - 28, 2023.


The hotel room block closes at the end of business on May 30th.

Hotel Booking and Reporting:   Your guests will be able to book reservations by calling our Disney Group Reservations Phone Team at (407) 939-4686 or by using your group’s online booking micro-site:  https://mydisneygroup.com/gpcaam2023

Disney World Park Tickets:
Group Discounted Disney World Park Tickets can be purchased here.

You can link your hotel reservation and your tickets to the park by utilizing these instructions:
Linking a Reservation to MyDisneyExperience
Making Theme Park Reservations

Disney World Park tickets can be purchased at a special group rate HERE.

https://www.gpca.org/cancellation-policy

Sponsors

Annual Sponsors

Event Sponsors

Advocate

Friend of GPCA

Exhibitors

  • 4J Hose & Supply 
  • Eco Clear 
  • Nisus 
  • Patrick Callahan, HKE 
  • Target Specialty
  • MGK 

Agenda

June 26
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Exhibit Set Up
8:00 AM - 12:15 PM Golf Block
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM Registration Open
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM Golfers Lunch
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Exhibits Open
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM Opening Remarks
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Board of Directors Meeting
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Ask for the Money, Mike Purcell, 1 hr HPC credit
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Business Class, Shay Runion and Xavier Cugnon
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM What is Rodent Monitoring, and how do I sell it, Brandon Sartain, 1 hr HPC
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Welcome Reception
5:30 PM - 8:45 PM Dinner on your own
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM Past President Reception
June 27
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM Registration Open and Exhibit Time
7:00 AM - 8:15 AM Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM Opening Remarks
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM The Dirty Dozen, Stan Cope, 1 hr HPC credit
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Business class, Introducing to the Georgia Pest Control Association Plans, Joey Costa
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM 2023 Regulatory Observations and Opinions, Rick Bell & Bonnie Rabe, 1 hr WDO credit
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Family Friendly Reception with Exhibits Open
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Dinner on your own
June 28
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM Registration Open
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM Exhibit Time
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Membership Meeting & Officer Installation
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Exhibits strike
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Farewell Character Cookout
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM Professional Women in Pest Management Brunch (All are welcome) - Sponsored by Arrow Exterminators
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM Hospitality/Farewell Reception

Cancellation Policy-

https://www.gpca.org/cancellation-policyTotal event refunds will be made if cancellation is received in writing via email 40 days prior to the event.

Cancellations received 39 days to 25 days prior to the event will receive a refund minus a 25% cancellation fee.

Cancellations received 24 days or sooner to the event will not receive a refund unless they have a doctor's excuse.  The doctor's excuse will give them a 25% refund.

No refund will be given for no shows.