APWA Western Snow & Ice Conference 2011

Schedule


Overview Wednesday, September 28
7:00 a.m. - 3:00 pm Show Registration Hours
Educational Sessions and Vendor Showcases

Management

Technology

Roadeo Events

Major Sponsor Showcase

7:00 AM

Roadeo Registration

7:30 AM

8:00 AM

Roadeo Orientation & Written Test

8:30 AM

9:00 AM

Setting up a Snow Plow Operator Training (SPOT)

Heated Streets and Sidewalks - Is It a Solution For You?

Envirotech Services, Inc. - Fundamentals of Deicing Products, Performance & Methods. A Detailed Insight.

9:30 AM

10:00 AM

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Roadeo Diagnostics:
Single Axle
Tandem Axle
Loader
Grader

10:00 AM - Completion

Roadeo Competition:
Single Axle
Tandem Axle
Loader
Grader

10:30 AM

Meteorologists On Your Team - Weather Prediction Service

Salt Brine Operations - The Saga Continues

MacDonald Equipment Co.

11:00 AM

11:30 AM

EnviroTech Services, Inc. Lunch Session
Please RSVP if you plan to attend

12:00 PM

12:30 PM

1:00 PM

Monitoring Effects on Stormwater Runoff - CSU Study

New Hydraulic Controls Roundtable Discussion

1:30 PM

2:00 PM

2:30 PM

Making Sense of It All - Applying Data To Your Approach

TowPlows - We’ve Tried Them and Love Them

3:00 PM

3:30 PM


7:00 - 10:00 PM

McCandless International Welcome Reception

 


Overview Thursday, September 29
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Show Registration Hours
Educational Sessions and Vendor Showcases

Management

Technology

Operator

Winter Maintenance

Major Sponsor Showcase

7:30 AM

Continental Breakfast

8:00 AM

8:30 AM

Color Guard Presentation and National Anthem.
Welcome by Estes Park Mayor and Introduction by APWA Representatives.
Featured Speaker: Fred Schafer Presenting “Striking Back at Mediocrity and Moving to Mastery!”

9:00 AM

9:30 AM

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

It Takes Teamwork to Make a Dream Work - Fred Schafer - Keynote Follow-up

MDSS - Part I : The Elements

Snowplow Driver Survival - Limiting Your Risk as an Operator

Supervisor’s Certificate Workshop

Kois Brothers - Brine Making Made Easy

11:00 AM

11:30 AM

12:00 PM

BBQ Lunch Provided

12:30 PM

1:00 PM

1:30 PM

Effects of Magnesium and Calcium Chloride Deicers on Concrete

MDSS - Part 2: CDOT and Denver Applications

Inspecting to Pass the Test - Colorado State Patrol

Supervisor’s Certificate Workshop
1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Transwest Trucks - Freightliner & Western Star New Product Lines

2:00 PM

2:30 PM

3:00 PM

Tailoring the Approach to the Storm

Weather Patterns and Applications Rates

A Healthier - Happier You

Layton Equipment - Precision Spreading Solutions with the Direct Cast Spinner

3:30 PM

4:00 PM

5:00 - 9:00 PM

Blades Up Social
Featuring Food, Mechanical Bull, Electronic Quick Draw and Texas Hold’em

 


Overview Friday, September 30
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Show Registration Hours
Educational Sessions and Vendor Showcases

Management

Technology

Operator

Winter Maintenance

Major Sponsor Showcase

8:30 AM

Decoding Chlorides - Comparisons and Environmental Effects

Calibration Technology - Granular and Liquid

From The Dashboard - Operator’s Roundtable

Supervisor’s Certificate Workshop
8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

9:00 AM

9:30 AM

10:00 AM

Emergency! Local Declaration Process – Don’t be Left Out in the Cold

SafeLane Pavement Overlays

CDL Regulations and Requirements

Pewag Chain - Lifting Safety with Chain Slings

10:30 AM


12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Awards Banquet Luncheon Roadeo Awards and Winter Maintenance Supervisor Certifications Presentations



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