2012 NSPMA Conference Program
Embassy Suites Kingston Plantation, Myrtle Beach, SC
March 12 – 15, 2012
“Leading Change in Financially Challenging Times”
MONDAY, March 12, 2012:
10:00- 3:00 Fun Day- Tours of Local Area (Spouse & Guest) (Meet in Lobby to board bus)
12:00- 4:00 Golf Scramble (Separate Registration Form) Proceeds Benefit NSPMA Scholarship Trust (Arcadian Shores Gold Course)
1:00 – 5:00 Conference Registration (Somerset room)
6:00 – 8:30 Executive Board Meeting (Harrow Room)
TUESDAY – March 13, 2012:
7:00- 12:00 noon Conference Registration (Somerset room)
8:00 General Session # 1: (Windsor A & B)
Call to Order: Fran Foster, President, NSPMA
Opening Prayer: Jim Arnemann, SCSPMA Past President
Pledge of Allegiance: Dennis Randolph
Welcome – Troy Williams, Executive Director of Operations Charleston County School District
Introduction of States – Art Bode
Bylaw Committee Report
Introduction of Key note speaker: Dennis Randolph
Key Note Speaker: Merle Kirkley, Past President CEFPI
LEAD OR GET LEFT BEHIND MEDIOCRITY WILL NOT WORK
9:30 – 9:45 BREAK
Attendee may select one of the two presentations.
9:45 – 10:45 BREAKOUT SET # 1(Hampton room)
Breakout # 1: Fran Foster, NSPMA President (LEAN). Facilitator Zan Rexroat NSPMA Board member
Breakout # 2: (Windsor C) Jim Waldron, Fellon-McCord Natural Gas Aggregation program: Reducing your energy cost. Facilitator Kim Keener, NSPMA Board member
10:50- 11:50 BREAKOUT SET # 2
Breakout # 3: (Hampton room)The Total Learning Environment, John Sumlin, Vice President Education Tandus Flooring. Facilitator Cheryl Moss NSPMA Board member
Breakout # 4: (Windsor C) “A Better Way to Procure Products and Services” National Joint Powers Alliance, Matt Peterson. Facilitator Donna Peoples NSPMA Board member
12:00 – 3:30 Trade Show – (Kensington DEF)
Noon – 1:30: Lunch served in Trade Show area
1:30- 3:00 Conference Registration (Somerset room)
3:30 – 4:30 State Reps Meeting – Maurice Henry, Vice President NSPMA (Hampton room))
3:45- 4:45 New Members Meeting – Dennis Randolph (Windsor C)
3:30 – 4:30 Past President’s Meeting – Mike Luscher (Pembroke room)
Enjoy Myrtle Beach
WEDNESDAY – March 14, 2012:
7:30 - 11:00 Conference Registration ( Somerset room)
7:45 – 11:00 (Kensington DEF) Trade Show – Coffee/Danish available within the Trade Show area
Attendee may select one of the two presentations.
11:00 – 12:00 BREAKOUT SET # 3
Breakout # 5: ( Hampton ) Art Bode, Executive Director NSPMA- “Speaking in Tongues” (how to communicate with the financial person in your district)
Breakout # 6: ( Windsor C) Stop, Look and Listen? Sandra K. Stauffer, Armstrong Commercial.
12:00 – 12:50 (Kensington A & B) Lunch & Learn/Molly Deter National Purchasing Partners – Requires a ticket to attend vendor presentation and lunch. Facilitator John Noel)
Attendee may select one of the two presentations.
1:00 – 2:00 BREAKOUT SET #4
Breakout # 7: ( Hampton )Facilities Issue Committee: Dennis Randolph & Zan Rexroat
Breakout # 8: ( Windsor ) Teach Your Old BTU’s Some New Tricks-Brain Stone-Noresco Facilitator Maurice Henry, Vice President NSPMA
Attendee may select one of the two presentations.
2:00 – 3:00 BREAKOUT SET #5
Breakout # 9: (Hampton) Hillyard, Scott Hodgon, Director of Training
Breakout # 10: ( Windsor C)Benchmarking your School’s Energy Performance with Energy Star,Cynthia Putnam, CSBA- Northwest Energy Efficiency Council. Facilitator Dennis Randolph
Attendee may select one of the two presentations.
3:05 – 4:05 BREAKOUT SET # 6
Breakout # 11: ( Hampton) Sustainable Solar Air Conditioning Units for K-12 Schools Rusty Brown, Lennox Industries. Facilitator Donna Peoples NSPMA Vendor Rep NSPMA Board
Breakout # 12: (Windsor C) Hard Floor Care- Sustainable Floor Care on a More Sustainable Budget, David J. Beedie. Facilitator Kenneth Braeutigam SPMA Board member
Evening on-your-own.
THURSDAY – March 15, 2012:
7:30 – 9:30 Conference Registration ( Somerset room)
8:00 General Session # 2 (Kensington E & F)
President-elect presiding, Ms. Alyce Honore Hubert
8:00 – 8:55 Issa Dadoush, PE, MBA, Hon. AIA General Manager Construction & Facility Services Houston independent School District
8:55 – 9:00 VP & At-Large Candidates
Attendee may select one of the two presentations.
9:05 – 10:10 BREAKOUT # 7
Breakout # 13: (Hampton)Fran Foster, President NSPMA- “Facilities Master Award”
Breakout # 14: (Kensington D) Slips, Trips and Falls-Kevin Brown, KTA-Tator, Inc. Facilitator Ed McNeel, NSPMA Board member
10:15 – 10:30 Break
Attendee may select one of the two presentations.
10:30 – 11:30 BREAKOUT # 8
Breakout # 15: (Hampton) NSPMA “What’s in it for you” Dennis Randolph & Alyce Honore Hubert
Breakout # 16: (Kensington D) Rescue Budgets with PCM classroom HVAC Design, Phil Garrett, Marketing Associates
11:45 – 12:45 Lunch & Learn with a Vendor (Kensington A & B)
(Requires a ticket to attend vendor presentation and lunch)
1:00 General Session # 3: (Kensington E & F)
Maurice Henry, Vice President presiding, Hope Public Schools, AR
1:00 – 2:00 Business Session
Fran Foster, President presiding
By-Laws Change Vote
Election of Vice President
Election of At-Large Board member
Committee Reports
State Reports
2:00- 3:30 Board of Directors (Post Conference Meeting) (Pembroke)
4:30 – 5:30 Social Hour (Kensington A & B)
Silent Auction for NSPMA Trust begins & Pictures, Group & Individuals
5:30 NSPMA Banquet Presiding: Fran Foster, President
Prayer: Jim Arnemann, SCSPMA Past President
Dinner
Banquet Speaker, Roger Young, Executive Director K12Masters.com
NSPMA Scholarship Award Recipients, Kim Keener Scholarship Committee
NSPMA Trust – Jim Vicar
- 50/50 raffle for NSPMA Trust: Tickets: $5.00 each or 5 for $20.00
Awards: John Noel
Facility Master Awards
Pat Cochrane Award
NSPMA Manager of the Year Award
Recognition of Board of Directors
Silent Auction Closes and Awards – Art Bode, Executive Director
Drawings
State Door Prizes
Installation of 2012 President


