November 27-29, 2018 Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference Center 4705 Clydesdale Parkway, Loveland, CO 80538
We sincerely hope that you will join your fellow Conservation Districts, landowners, and CACD Partners for a great conference! Please plan to attend, participate and engage with your Friends and Colleagues in Conservation!
Register now to get the early registration discount! Early Registration ends November 6th. Late registration runs through November 19th, 2018 for CACD’s 74th Annual Meeting, which will be held in Loveland at the Embassy Suites Hotel.
***Note: Guest registration begins on November 27th | Conference speakers are from November 28-29th ***
Please see the draft agenda available for download below. A final agenda of speakers and breakout sessions will be available very soon. Stay tuned!
Sponsors of this event will have an opportunity to build and expand upon new and existing relationships with Colorado producers and district supervisors from all over the state based on our event’s “relaxed face to face environment” and networking atmosphere.
Please take a look at our Sponsorship Opportunities brochure, detailing the different offerings and levels of sponsorship packages. You may join us during our general session meetings, luncheons and as an exhibitor. Your level of sponsorship offers different levels of participation at our Annual Meeting. We want you to have the opportunity to connect with the right people in a space designed to optimize your relationship-building potential with our attendees.
The Embassy Suites Loveland Hotel, Spa and Conference Center accommodations include:
Complimentary Manager’s Reception (cocktails and light snacks each evening)
Complimentary Daily Cooked-to-Order Breakfast
Sofa Sleeper Bed
Two-room suites with 32” flat panel televisions
Granite Bathroom Vanity
Refrigerator, microwave oven, coffee maker
Desk w/high speed internet access
Please call 970-612-2440 and ask for the CACD 2018 Annual Meeting room block, with the booking code “CAD” to make your reservations at the $112.00 per night rate. This rate will be good until November 13, 2018; OR until the room block has been sold out.
CACD DISTRICT EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR Years of Service; Grants and Grant outcomes the Manager administered and played an instrumental role; Special projects the Manager has directed or played an instrumental role; and any other information pertinent to the nomination. Up to three pages of pictures (printed one sided) may be included, with no more than three pictures per page please.
CACD DISTRICT OF THE YEAR The purpose of this award is to recognize a District’s outstanding and innovative conservation and agricultural initiatives and activities that have proven successful in reaching out to a variety of audiences, involving new partnerships, and spreading the conservation message. District programs that are honored will serve as models of excellence for other Conservation Districts.
CACD EDUCATION PROGRAM OF THE YEAR The purpose of this award is to recognize outstanding and innovative conservation and agricultural educational programs and activities that have proven successful in reaching out to a variety of audiences, involving new partnerships, and spreading the conservation message. Programs that are honored will serve as education models of excellence for other Conservation Districts.
CACD EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR The purpose of this award is to recognize outstanding and innovative conservation and agricultural initiatives and activities that have proven successful in reaching out to a variety of audiences, involving new partnerships, and spreading the conservation message. The Educator that is honored will serve as models of excellence for other Conservation Districts Educators.
CACD CONSERVATIONIST OF THE YEAR - Farmer, Rancher, or Small Acreage Landowner The purpose of this award is to recognize an outstanding individual that implements innovative conservation and agricultural practices that have proven successful. This Conservationist reaches out to a variety of audiences, engages new partnerships, and spreads the conservation message. The Conservationist that is honored will serve as models of excellence for other Conservationists.
CACD HALL OF FAME The purpose of this award is to recognize a Supervisor that has outstanding and innovative conservation and agricultural initiative, has participated in activities that have proven successful in reaching out to a variety of audiences, engaging new partnerships, and spreading the conservation message. Supervisors that are honored will serve as models of excellence for other Conservation District Supervisors.
CACD SUPERVISOR OF THE YEAR The purpose of this award is to recognize outstanding and innovative conservation and agricultural efforts and activities by a Supervisor that have been proven successful in reaching a variety of audiences, engaging new partnerships, and spreading the conservation message. Supervisors that are honored will serve as models of excellence for other Conservation District Supervisors.