2012 UMRA Conference of RSES
March 1st - 2nd - 3rd ~ Fargo ND / Hosted by the Red River Chapter
The UMRA (Upper Midwest Regional Association) of RSES (Refrigeration Service Engineers Society) is hosted this year by the Red River Chapter of Fargo, North Dakota. If you have never attended an 'UMRA' please: read on.
This year's Conference has been designed to offer In-Depth Presentations to explore the topics we have chosen. Topics we hope will be Very Well Worth Your Time & Investment.
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Ground Source Heating:
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Presenter: Brandon Darnell ~ Energy Dymanics Inc.
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Static Pressure:
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Presenter: Jon Williams ~ Auer Steel & Heating Company
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Maxitrol Controls & Regulators:
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Presenter: Rick Schultz ~ Minvalco
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Sporlan Service Techniques:
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Presenter: Rolf Blom & Tony Smestad ~ Sporlan
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Conference Registration has been designed to be very affordable:
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Early Bird
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After February 21st
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RSES Member
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Single Package
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$145.00
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$160.00
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RSES Member
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Family Package
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$175.00
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$190.00
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RSES Retired Members Package (w/ Guest)
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$100.00
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$115.00
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Non-Member
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Single Package
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$245.00
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$260.00
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Non-Member
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Family Package
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$275.00
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$290.00
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RSES Member
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Seminars Only
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$ 40.00
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$ 55.00
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Non-Member
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Seminars Only
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$140.00
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$155.00
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Student
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Package
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$ 50.00
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$ 65.00
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Student
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Seminars Only
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$ 20.00
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$ 35.00
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('Package' includes ALL functions and activities & breakfast/lunch/dinners)
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(Non-Member Registration includes membership for RSES)
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The Conference will be at the Doublewood Inn of Fargo. We have a negotiated room rate of $89.00; call 701-233-3333 or 800-433-3235 to make your reservation (reference the RSES-UMRA Conference).
Room Rates are held until February 21st.
The Conference Guest Program has been designed to be very Informative, Informal and Entertaining. This is an opportunity that we have put forth some time and effort and we hope you and your Guest take full advantage of our efforts.
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Here's what we have developed for our Guest Program:
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Greenhouse & Gardening
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~ Tips / Techniques / Tour
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Hand Gun Safety
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~ Hands on gun safety and use
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Keynote Speakers
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~ With Timely Information
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And More . . .
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Click here to view/print a conference registration form. Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.
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Schedule of Events:
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Thursday:
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March 1st 2012
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6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Hospitality Room & Pre-Registration
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Friday:
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March 2nd 2012
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7:00 AM - 8:15 AM
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Breakfast Open to all & Registration
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UMRA Board Meeting
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8:30 AM - 8:50 AM
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Opening Ceremonies
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9:00 AM - 11:15 AM
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Topic #1 - Ground Source Dynamics
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Lunch - The ND Oil Boom Industry
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1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Topic #2 - Static Pressure Dynamics
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Board Meeting
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6:00 PM
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Dinner - Economic Update Topic
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Saturday:
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March 3nd 2012
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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Breakfast Open to all
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UMRA Board Meeting
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8:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Topic #3 - Maxitrol Control Systems & Regulators
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Topic #4 - Sporlan Service Tips
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3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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General Board Meeting
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3:45 PM - 5:30 PM
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CM / CMS Testing
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6:00 PM
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Dinner / Awards / Social
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Sunday:
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March 4th 2012
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Travel Home
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Guest Program:
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Friday:
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March 2nd 2012
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7:00 AM - 8:15 AM
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Breakfast
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8:30 AM - 8:50 AM
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Opening Ceremonies
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9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Hand Gun Safety - Red River Marksmanship Center
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Lunch - The ND Oil Boom Industry
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1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Shotwell Greenhouse Tour & Q&A w/ Gardener
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6:00 PM
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Dinner - Economic Update Topic
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Saturday:
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March 3nd 2012
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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Breakfast
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8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Surprise Event
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Lunch
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1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Open Time (Shopping Available)
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6:00 PM
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Dinner
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Times and Events are subject to change
