Attendee Resource Guide
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Hello WCMA Members, Every year, we look forward to connecting with our members and tech partners during our Annual Fall Conference & Plant Tour Event, sharing best practices and exchanging ideas on manufacturing related issues. This year's Fall Conference is no exception! We're excited to bring you two full days of plant tours and unlimited networking opportunities. If at any time you are not able to get the information you need, please call or text: Amy Snell 651-235-7110 We hope you enjoy the next few days. |
Daily AgendaMonday Sept 23
3:30 PM Registration Desk Opens
Tuesday Sept 24
6-6:45 AM Breakfast available at Best Western Plus
Wednesday Sept 25
6:30-7:20 AM Breakfast available at Best Western Plus
Local Dining OptionsStarbeck's Smokehouse
250 Westfield Ave. Waterloo, Iowa Short distance from hotel Website Monday-Thursday: 11am-9pm Friday-Saturday: 11am-10pm Sunday: 11am-8pm Whiskey Road Tavern & Grill
402 MAIN STREET CEDAR FALLS, IA 12 minute drive from hotel Website Monday-Thursday 11am-10pm Friday-Saturday 11am-10pm Sunday 11am-3pm The Brown Bottle
1111 Center Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Just a short walk from the hotel! Website Hours Tuesday – Sunday 4:00 – 9:00 p.m. Closed Mondays Phone: (319) 266-2616 Singlespeed Brewing
325 Commercial Street Near hotel Website Monday CLOSED Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM Friday & Saturday 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Local AttractionsJohn Deere Tractor & Engine Museum
History of John Deere at the site of its first factory, with hands-on exhibits & free guided tours. Website 500 Westfield Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701 Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens
Website 1927 E. Orange Rd., Waterloo, IA 50701 Monday - Saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM In our place of beauty & inspiration, you will find stunning displays of flowers & plants, a peaceful sanctuary to relax & renew, & a place to connect with the natural world. Come visit us May - October! Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum
503 South Street, Waterloo, IA 50701 Hours: Tuesday-Saturday: 10am-5pm Website The Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum honors the service and sacrifice of all Iowa veterans from the Civil War to present. Step into their stories through traditional exhibits, interactive activities and an electronic Wall of Honor. The Museum consists of over 35 interactive exhibits. Interviews collected via the Voices of Iowa Oral History Project total over 1,500. Event AttendeesAnderson Wood Products, Louisville KY
Black Bros. , Mendota IL
Clay Coss, Marketing Manager [email protected] Eric Weber, Midwest Sales Representative [email protected] Mari O'Donnell, Sales Support Specialist [email protected] Church & church lumber co. , Millers Creek NC
Component SoluTions LLC, Menominee MI
Doucet Machineries Inc. , Daveluyville, Quebec Canada
Elliott Woodworking, Pontiac MI
Kendrick Forest Products, Edgewood IA
Menzner Hardwoods Co., Marathon WI
Mereen-Johnson LLC, Fridley MN
Northern Hardwoods, Atlantic Mine MI
Osborne Wood Products, Inc. Toccoa GA
PLM Insurance Co, Philadelphia PA
Randy's CAbinets, Grand Rapids MN
Stiles Machinery Inc. , Grand Rapids MI
Thos. Moser, AUburn ME
Valley custom door, depere wi
Vollmer of america, Pittsburg PA
Weinig holz-her USA, Mooresville NC
preferred hardwoods, Richfield WI
bertch cabinet, waterloo, ia
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Transportation
Ground transportation options from the Waterloo Regional Airport to the host hotel include Uber, Lyft and car rentals. Click here for details. Parking
For those of you driving to this event, complimentary onsite ramp parking is available at the Best Western Plus for hotel guests. Plant Tour Bus
The WCMA will charter bus transportation for all of the plant tours. Buses will begin loading 10-15 minutes prior to departure. Buses will board and depart from the hotel's main lobby on both days. Buses departure times are listed in the agenda. Headset Policy
The WCMA provides headsets to enhance the overall tour experience. It is important to return the headsets in as good of condition as received. Please treat the headsets with care and respect. Twisting, turning and bunching up the headset can lead to receiver failure and/or a snow effect when listening with the device. Please be sure to return your headsets after the tours each day. This allows us to clean the headsets and recharge the batteries after each use. We appreciate your cooperation. Survey
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