1. Turismo

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4 – FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2015
AIRPORT HOLIDAY INN, 6111 FLEUR DRIVE, DES MOINES, IA
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2015
11:30 a.m. 4 p.m.
Registration – Airport Holiday Inn, Fleur Drive, Des Moines, Iowa
1 - 4 p.m.
Optional Pre-Conference Workshop: “5 Practices of Exemplary Leadership”
$125 per person – FREE for Greater Iowa Asphalt Conference registrants
1 - 4 p.m.
Optional Pre-Conference Workshop: “Safety is Priority #1”
$125 per person – FREE for Greater Iowa Asphalt Conference registrants
1 - 4 p.m.
4:30 - 7 p.m.
Iowa DOT Update for Technicians
FREE to those needing to update their HMA Certification
Working Man’s Break at the Equipment Expo Opening
Sponsored by APAI
THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2015
8:00 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00
Morning Session – Welcome and Opening Remarks – Bill Rosener, Executive Vice President, APAI
Darren Woodson - ESPN NFL analyst and 3X Super Bowl Champion
10:00
Refreshment Break at the Equipment Expo (Iowa Hall)
10:30
The Future of Asphalt- Steve Hourscht & Tom Dittmer from Caterpillar Paving Products
APAI Smoothness Awards Luncheon (Banquet Room)
Mitch Dillavou and Scott Dockstader, Iowa DOT, Presenting
12:00 p.m.
1:30
Afternoon Breakout Sessions I
Track A
Building the Perfect Road:
Best Paving Practices
Track B
Road Rehab Clinic:
Pavement Preservation
Track C
Pavement Asset Mgmt for
Counties & Municipalities
3:00
Refreshment Break at the Equipment Expo (Iowa Hall)
3:30
Afternoon Breakout Sessions II
Track A
Plant Operations:
Trouble Shooting the Mix
6:00-8:00
Track B
Road Rehab Clinic:
Pavement Rehabilitation
Track C
Economic Asphalt Design
and Inspection
Reception at the Equipment Expo (Iowa Hall)
FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2015
6:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast (in Courtyard Atrium)
7:45 a.m.
8:00 a.m.
Prize Drawing during Breakfast (must be present to win)
Review of Asphalt Research 2015:
9:45 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:00 a.m.
Most Interesting Asphalt Projects in Iowa
11:30
Grand Prize Drawings (must be present to win)
11:45
Adjourn
Track D
Leadership Track:
Conflict Resolution
Track D
Leadership Track:
Skill Development