Exhibiting Opportunities


Exhibit Package Fee

$700 for each tabletop exhibit package (Sponsors at the $5,000 level or higher are entitled to one free exhibit package.)

Exhibit Package Includes

A single tabletop exhibit space with

  • a draped and skirted 6’ x 30” table

  • two chairs

  • tent card sign

  • recognition in the Conference materials

One complimentary exhibitor registration with

  • an attendee list and all other conference materials

  • access for all food functions held in the Exhibit Area (2 receptions, 4 breaks, and 2 continental breakfasts)

  • admittance for one person to lunch on Sunday and Monday

  • the opportunity to attend all educational sessions

Note: Sunday’s banquet is not included in the exhibitor registration, but banquet tickets can be purchased separately. If additional exhibitor registrations are needed, contact the Business Office at 877-326-5992 for fees and instructions.
Detailed information will be sent to all confirmed exhibitors prior to the Conference.

Contract and Payment

Table locations will be assigned on a first come, first served basis, and only upon receipt of the contract and payment in full. Payment is due by Monday, September 1, 2008. No space will be assigned until payment in full is received.

Tentative Exhibitor Schedule
(Exact times and events are subject to change)

Saturday, October 4: Exhibit Area Open – 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm

Exhibitor Set-up – 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Welcome Reception – 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm

Sunday, October 5: Exhibit Area Open – 7:00 am to 7:30 pm

Continental breakfast – 7:00 am to 8:30 am

Breaks – 10:00 am to 10:30 am and 3:15 pm to 3:45 pm

Reception Prior to Banquet – 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Monday, October 6: Exhibit Area Open – 7:30 am to 2:00 pm

Continental breakfast – 7:00 am to 8:30 am

Morning Break - 10:00 am to 10:30 am

Desserts following lunch - 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm

Exhibit Tear Down – begins at 2:00 pm with completion by 4:30 pm

Set-up and Tear-down

Exhibits must be operational by 5:00 pm on Saturday, October 4 to be ready for the Welcome Reception at 5:30 pm. All exhibits must remain in place until tear down, which will begin at 2:00 pm on Monday, October 7 after desserts are served in the exhibit area. All exhibits must be completely removed from the exhibit area no later than 4:30 pm on Monday.

Exhibit Furnishings

Each exhibit space is the equivalent of a six-foot (6’) tabletop. You must provide advance notice if your standing exhibit requires more space than allotted with a six-foot table. Each space will be provided with one printed tent card, a table, and two chairs. The entire Exhibit Area is carpeted. Electric, phone, and internet connections will be available at an additional charge. For pricing details contact Jeanmarie Kline at 717-979-6979 or jkline@Helmsbriscoe.com.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received by Monday, September 1 will result in a refund of 75%; 25% will be retained for administrative services. No refunds will be given after September 1.

Questions

For information related to exhibit logistics, contact Jeanmarie Kline, CMP (717-979-6979 or jkline@Helmsbriscoe.com)
For all other information about Sponsoring or Exhibiting, contact Denise Ott (717-580-1946 or denise@heusergroup.com)