2017 APCO Western Regional Conference EXHIBITOR INFORMATION Ontario Convention Center Ontario, California
APCO International The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) - International is the world s oldest and largest organization of public safety communications professionals and supports the largest U.S. membership base of any public safety association. It serves the needs of public safety communications practitioners worldwide - and the welfare of the general public as a whole by providing complete expertise, professional development, technical assistance, advocacy and outreach. APCO International is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The Association has over 27,000 members with Chapters in all 50 States. APCO also partners with affiliates in Great Britain and Canada. The Association s primary membership is comprised of Line and Management personnel from Police, Fire, EMS, Federal, State & Local Government, Transportation, Forestry Services, and a Commercial Membership that provides equipment or services that supports Public Safety. The APCO Western Region is comprised of 13 Western States (Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming) and 2 U.S. Territories (Guam and American Samoa). 2017 APCO Western Regional Conference The 2017 APCO Western Regional Conference is an annual conference that brings training seminars, networking events, vendor exhibits, and keynote presentations on the current hot topics impacting Public Safety. The Conference provides classes on various issues set up in training tracks which are designated as Management, Operations, Technology, Networks/IT/GIS, and Special Interest sessions. Anyone registered for the Conference may attend any track or session that they may be interested in. The Conference includes a large exhibits floor with well over 100 exhibitor displays. The conference program provides for exclusive exhibits time for the exhibiters. The 2017 APCO Western Regional Conference will be held April 10-13, 2017 at the Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, CA. Past regional conferences held in the Southern California area have had over 1,800 registered attendees. Invited VIP Guests include representatives from the Department of Homeland Security, the FirstNet Board, elected State Officials from Sacramento, several Police & Fire Chiefs, and the Executive Director of APCO International. Conference Information Event Site: Ontario Convention Center, 2000 E. Convention Center Way, Ontario, CA 91764 Phone: (909) 937-3000 www.ontariocc.org Event Dates: Event Host: The California Public-Safety Radio Association (Southern California Chapter of APCO) Web Page: www.apcowrc2017.org or www.cpra.org Local Airport: Ontario International Airport (ONT) 1.5 miles Airlines Served: Host Hotels: Aero Mexico, Alaska, Horizon Air, American, Delta, Southwest, United, Volaris Azure Hotel & Suites Ontario Airport, 1945 E Holt Blvd, Ontario, CA (Adjacent to the Convention Center) www.azurehotelontario.com (909) 390-7778 Radisson Hotel Ontario Airport, 2200 E Holt Blvd, Ontario, CA (Across the street from the Convention Center) www.radisson.com (909) 975-5000 Shuttles: Most event hotels provide free shuttle service to/from the Ontario Airport Car Rental: An onsite car rental facility is located at the Ontario Airport via airport shuttle Rental Companies: Alamo, Avis, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Thrifty Additional Hotels: Hotels within 1-2 short blocks of the Ontario Convention Center include (listed here by alphabetical order only): Comfort Suites Doubletree by Hilton Holiday Inn Motel 6 Quality Inn Residence Inn by Marriott
The Ontario Convention Center is a breathtaking venue, frequently used by filmmakers as an onsite location for movies and commercials. Contemporary in design and equipped with the latest in technology, it boasts more than 225,000 square feet of flexible exhibit, meeting and function space and is ideal for conventions, trade shows, exhibits and meetings. The Convention Center provides a full range of technology services, including Wi-Fi, Internet, DS3 and video-conferencing capabilities. Exhibit Hall: Available client services include: 70,000 gross, column-free square feet Divisible into two (2) sections A = 42,000 square feet B = 28,000 square feet Clearance: 28 feet from bottom of truss One show manager's office overlooking each Exhibit Hall Balloon Pillars Balloon hanging Pipe and Drape Booth Rental Directional signage Stage rentals Shipping services Audio Visual Services The Ontario Convention has 1,336 spaces that may be utilized for event parking. There are 24 disabled parking spaces throughout our parking lots. Parking for all cars and motorcycles is at the rate of $10.00, limo/truck and trailer is at $15.00 and RV parking is $40.00. Parking rates are per day, per entry (no in/out privilege). Cash and credit cards (Mastercard, Visa, Discover, American Express) are accepted. Due to city regulations and insurance liability, overnight parking in the dock area or any OCC parking lot is prohibited. Passenger loading and unloading is permitted only along the convention center s east driveway. Due to fire code restrictions, parking on loading docks and or ramps is not allowed. Vehicles in violation will be towed at the owners' expense. Ontario Convention Center 2000 E. Convention Center Way Ontario, CA 91764 Telephone: (909) 937-3000 Fax: (909) 937-3080 Facility 0wned by The City of Ontario, Managed by SMG.
2017 APCO Western Regional Conference Ontario, California EXHIBITOR BOOTH SPACE RESERVATION FORM 1. Exhibitor Information Company Name: Address: City: State: Zip: Contact Name: Phone: Email: Fax No: 2. Space Reservation and Fee Calculations: Two badges and two function tickets are included with each space rental. Separate tickets are required for the Thursday evening Telecommunicators Awards Banquet. There is no limit or charge for Exhibits Only registrations, but meals/events/sessions are not included. REGISTRATION AND BADGES ARE MANDATORY TO ENTER EXHIBITS! Payment is enclosed to reserve 10 x 10 spaces @ $1,500 each...$ Plus Sponsorhip: $ Booth # Preference (Select 3) Total Due: $ 3. Payment Method: Checks: Make all checks payable to California Public-Safety Radio Association with 2017 WRC in the notes field Mail Checks to: California Public-Safety Radio Association, PO Box 39100, Downey, CA. 90239 Credit Cards: Name on Card: Billing Addres: City: State Zip Card Type: AMEX Visa M/C Diners Exp. Date: / Card # Security Code: Total Amount Authorized: $ Send credit card payment to one of; Email: Treasurer@CPRA.org ; FAX: 213-2919411 Or mail to: PO Box 39100, Downey, CA. 90239 Attention 2017 WRC Exhibits The California Public-Safety Radio Association is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization TIN: 95-4234700
2017 APCO Western Regional Conference Ontario Convention Center Ontario, California EXHIBITS SPACE INFORMATION Booths: Booths are 10 x10 each with 8 back-drop and 3 high side rails. Rental fee includes (1) 6 draped table, (2) chairs, (1) waste basket, electrical service (maximum 500 watts), and 7 x 44 booth ID sign. No deductions are given for unused items. The exhibit area aisles are carpeted. It is the responsibility of each exhibitor to order carpet for their respective booth space. Additional services and shipping information are available through the GES portal (web link below). Each 10'x10' registration receives (2) Exhibitor Passes, 2 meal vouchers per Pass, 4 drink tickets per Pass, and may attend the Wine & Cheese, Casino Night and Keynote Address. The free POST training sessions are not included. Additional registrations and function tickets may be purchased. Exhibits Only Registrations are free, but DO NOT include any food or refreshments that may be served in the exhibits area, access to sessions, keynotes, Super Sessions, or other Conference events. Sponsorships: Sponsorships are available for the events held within the exhibit area as well as other promotional opportunities. Contact us for more information. Contacts: Exhibits Chair: Larry Weber, MBA, CPMR Email: Exhibits@CPRA.org Sponsorship Chair: Ron Lyons Email: sponsorships@cpra.org Official General Contractor (Exclusive) GES Exposition Services (GES) Portal: https://ordering.ges.com/022601045 Ontario Convention Center To be announced Preliminary Exhibit Hours and Activities: Monday April 10 Exhibitor move-in: Tuesday April 11 Exhibitor move-in: 12:00 pm 4:30 pm 8:00 am 3:00 pm Exhibits GRAND OPENING Exhibits open from 4:00 pm 6:00 pm (Exclusive 2 hours) Reception in Exhibits Area Finger foods and drinks (see sponsorships) Wednesday April 12 Exhibits open from 10:00 am 5:00 pm (11:00 am 2:00 pm Exclusive 3 hours) Lunch in Exhibits Area (see sponsorships) 11:00 am 1:00 pm Casino Night 6:00 pm 11:00 pm (see sponsorships) Thursday April 13 Exhibits open from 9:00 am 3:00 pm (10:00 am 1:00 pm Exclusive 3 hours) Lunch in Exhibit Area (see sponsorships) Exhibitor Move-out 11:00 am 1:00 pm 3:00 pm 8:00 pm Hotels with CPRA Event Discounts: Azure Hotel & Suites Ontario Airport 909-390-7778 Radisson Hotel Ontario Airport 909-975-5000
APCO Western Region Conference & Exposition Ontario, CA SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Diamond Level $15,000 One 10x10 booth space included Eight (8) tickets to all ticketed events One session in the professional development track VIP table for 10 at the Casino Night Two (2) banners collectively recognizing Diamond Sponsorship Complimentary 1 page, color ad in the program guide One item may be placed in the registration packets given to all registered attendees Pre- and post-conference attendee list Recognition on the sponsorship page in the program guide Recognition with booth profile in the program guide Company acknowledged prominently on 2017 APCO WRC website Company acknowledge as Diamond Sponsor wherever sponsors are collectively listed Diamond Plus Level Quoted on Request All the same benefits as Diamond Level plus; Sponsor s choice of three (3) Individual Sponsorship items Company acknowledge as Diamond Plus Sponsor wherever sponsors are collectively listed Platinum Level $10,000 One 10x10 booth space included Six (6) tickets to all ticketed events VIP table for 10 at the Casino Night Banner collectively recognizing Platinum Sponsorship Complimentary ½ page, color ad in the program guide One item may be placed in the registration packets given to all registered attendees Pre- and post-conference attendee list Recognition on the sponsorship page in the program guide Recognition with booth profile in the program guide Company acknowledged prominently on 2017 APCO WRC website Company acknowledged as Platinum Sponsor wherever sponsors are collectively listed Platinum Plus Level Quoted on Request All the same benefits as Platinum Level plus; Sponsor s choice of two (2) Individual Sponsorship items Company acknowledge as Platinum Plus Sponsor wherever sponsors are collectively listed
APCO Western Region Conference & Exposition Ontario, CA Gold Level $7,500 One 10x10 booth space included Four (4) Tickets to all ticketed events Complimentary ¼ page, color ad in the program guide One item may be placed in the registration packets given to all registered attendees Pre- and post-conference attendee list Recognition on the sponsorship page in the program guide Recognition with booth profile in the program guide Company acknowledged prominently on 2017 APCO WRC website Company acknowledged as Gold Sponsor wherever sponsors are collectively listed Gold Plus Level Quoted on Request All the same benefits as Gold Level plus; Sponsor s choice of one (1) Individual Sponsorship item Company acknowledge as Gold Plus Sponsor wherever sponsors are collectively listed Silver Level $5,000 Two (2) tickets to all ticketed events Pre-Conference attendee list Recognition on the sponsorship page in the program guide Recognition with booth profile in the program guide Company acknowledged prominently on 2017 APCO WRC website Company acknowledged as Silver Sponsor wherever sponsors are collectively listed Bronze Level $1,500 Recognition on the sponsorship page in the program guide Recognition with booth profile in the program guide Company acknowledged prominently on 2017 APCO WRC website Company acknowledged as Bronze Sponsor wherever sponsors are collectively listed
APCO Western Region Conference & Exposition Ontario, CA INDIVIDUAL SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Tuesday Opening General Session / Room... $3,500 Tuesday Wine & Cheese Welcome Reception... $9,000 (Exclusive) (2 hours) $4,500 (Shared) Wednesday Casino Night Event... $20,000 (Exclusive) (5 hours) $5,000 (Shared) Mobile Phone Application (ios & Android)... $5,000 Attendee Bag... Contact Sponsorship Chair (1500 bags) Attendee Water Bottles... Contact Sponsorship Chair (1500 bottles) Hotel Key Cards... Contact Sponsorship Chair Lunch in the Hall... $3,000 ea (2 days, 2 sponsor opportunities /day) Bag Inserts... $250 (Exhibitor) (Inserts to be provided by sponsor for 1500 bags) $500 (Non-Exhibitor) Schedule at a Glance Boards... $500 (3) Digital displays in the Convention Center Conference Committee Shirts... SOLD Includes sponsor s logo embroidered on one sleeve Volunteer Shirts... $2,000 Includes sponsor s logo imprinted on one sleeve Lanyards... $2,000 Sponsor provides 2,000 lanyards imprinted with sponsor s name Badge Holders... $2,000 Sponsor provides 2,000 badge holders imprinted with sponsor s name, compatible with lanyards and two-sided badges
APCO Western Region Conference & Exposition Ontario, CA Registration... $20,000 Sponsor s name is prominently displayed on registration website, emailed confirmations, registration surveys, onsite printouts, registration counter signage, etc. Alternatives: One (1) $20,000 sponsor covering the entire cost Two (2) $10,000 sponsors sharing the sponsorship One (1) $10,000 sponsor covering the partial costs Two (2) $5,000 sponsors cover the partial costs Website Ads... $200 $400 Sponsor s logo/name is listed on the WRC website as event sponsor from January April. *Please see www.apcowrc2017.org for more detailed information regarding these opportunities EVENT CONTACT INFORMATION Conference Co-Chairs Ken Mann chair@cpra.org (213) 978-0832 Don Miller chair@cpra.org (310) 530-0478 Exhibits Co-Chairs Larry Weber exhibits@cpra.org (818) 512-1888 Ron Lyons exhibits@cpra.org (619) 855-7041 Registration Ernest Gallo registration@cpra.org Sponsorship Ron Lyons sponsorships@cpra.org (619) 855-7041