Wisconsin Association of Public Purchasers (WAPP)
Purchasing Exposition and Conference
September 15 - 16, 2005
Country Springs Hotel
Waukesha,  Wisconsin

Exhibitor Activities    WAPP Member Activities    Both

Wednesday, September 14, 2005

• 4:00 - 8:00 PM       Exhibitor Booth Setup in Grand Ballroom Foyer

Thursday, September 15, 2005 (Exhibitors and Public Purchasing Officials)

• 7:00 - 11:30 AM    Breakfast and Golf Outing at Willow Run (Click HERE for printable Golf Registration Form)
• 7:30 -  8:00 AM     Registration
• 8:00 - 11:30 AM    Incident Command System (ICS) Introduction

Location: Woodfield C

Presenter: Jim Schmidt, ICS Training Coordinator, Wisconsin Emergency Management

Description: ICS Introduces users to the incident Command System.  The course provides a brief history of ICS and its evolution into an effective system for emergency management.  Included in this unit are key principles, functions and responsibilities of ICS, as well as, important terms that you will need to know to function in an ICS structure.

• 8:00 - 11:00 AM     Exhibit Booth Setup in Grand Ballroom Foyer
• 11:30 - 12:30 PM    Lunch (Meadowbrook)
• 12:30 - 5:00 PM     Vendor Exhibits Open (Grand Ballroom Foyer)
• 6:00 PM                 Dinner (Meadowbrook)

Friday, September 16, 2005

• 7:00 - 8:00 AM       Registration and Continental Breakfast (Meadowbrook)
• 7:30 - 8:00 AM       Past Presidents' Meeting
• 8:00 - 10:15 AM     Cooperative Purchasing Committee Meetings (Various Locations)
• 10:15 - 10:30 AM    Break
• 10:30 - Noon          DOA Contract Updates.

Location: Meadowbrook

Description: How does the Silver Oaks Initiative affect WAPP and cooperative purchasing?  Problems with the contracts and how they are working, questions, exemption and waiver process.

• 12:00 - 12:30        WAPP Business Meeting/Common Problems (Grand Pavilion)
• 12:30 PM              Lunch