ASA of SC 2024 Convention

July 25-28 2024

Wilmington, NC
Embassy Suites by Hilton
Wilmington Riverfront

Event Description

Hotel Information

July 25-28 2024

Hotel Registration cutoff date is June 30, 2024. 

LOCATION: Wilmington, NC. Embassy Suites by Hilton. Wilmington Riverfront

Parking at the hotel is $22/night for self-parking or $30/night for valet. 

Click on the link above to view the convention schedule.

Our Key Note Speaker, is Danny Ziem, Leadership Instructor at Echelon Front

Echelon Front – The Premier Leadership Development Company:

No matter the problem, leadership is the solution. 

Echelon Front’s key principle: everyone is a leader. Whether you are a parent, a front-line individual contributor, middle manager, entrepreneur, or CEO, you are a leader.  Echelon Front’s mission is to pass on the leadership lessons learned on the battlefield to leaders everywhere, at every level, in every capacity, in order to help them develop the skills necessary to take care of their people, lead themselves, and lead their teams to victory.

Visit their website www.echelonfront.com

Convention Speakers

ASA GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

DANNY ZIEM

Former Firefighter Paramedic and Leadership Instructor at Echelon Front.

Danny Ziem is a former Firefighter Paramedic and is currently a Leadership instructor and speaker for Echelon Front. Danny Spent over 16 years in public service and has served in roles including emergency medical services, firefighting, clinical education, technical rescue, honor guard, and special operations group SWAT Medic.

Danny brings a unique perspective for leadership in high-stress environments and has led others as a Field Training Officer, Preceptor, and Instructor Cadre. Danny served on his special operations group as part of the leadership core and helped to facilitate the successful rollout of Extreme Ownership principles to his team and upper leadership. Danny’s ability to build relationships in multi-agency settings has given him an intimate understanding of the cover and move principle as well as the ability to recognize opportunities for implementation of the other laws of combat leadership.

Mike Oscar
Director of Government Relations

moscar@asa-hq.com
Office: (703) 684-3450, ext.1310
Cell: (215) 528-0268‬
Contact Mike Oscar about all ASA-related advocacy issues.

DUFFIE POWERS
Gallivan, White & Boyd
Employment Law / Non-Compete

Duffie Powers centers his legal practice on the areas of Design and Construction and Creditors’ Rights in the firm’s South Carolina offices. Having previously worked in the construction industry, Duffie has a unique insight into the challenges faced by those in the industry. Duffie routinely represents contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, equipment rental companies, architects, engineers and other design professionals.

gwblawfirm.com
dpowers@gwblafirm.com

Social Events

FRIDAY – JULY 26, 2024

Friday Golf – Magnolia Greens Golf Club 

Three Tee times beginning at 1 pm

Location: 1800 Tommy Jacobs Drive – Leland, NC 28451

$115 per person 

Box Lunches Included

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Friday Paddle Boat Tour – Scenic tour, 3 bridges, riverfront views

90 min tour beginning at 3 pm * ARRIVE AT 2:45

Location: Walk to down the boardwalk from the hotel to the dock

$50 per person

Beverages will be provided

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Friday Brew Tour – Wilmington Bike & Brew Tours

The “History, Haunts & Breweries Tour” Electric bike tour around the city, Approx 10-12 miles (very limited pedaling, the bikes are electric) 

Three-hour tour starts at 1:30 and includes stops for beverages (bring $  for drinks)

Location: 721 Surry Street Wilmington = short walk.  

$75 per person

 for 3 hour tour with 1 brewery stop history, scary stories, historical stops 

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SATURDAY– JULY 28, 2024

 

Saturday Boat Cruise “Cape Fear River Boat” on the Henrietta

Hour long tour beginning at 2:30 pm

Location: 106 Water Street 

$55 per person

Scenic views and historically narrated tour beverages will be provided)

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Saturday Brew Tour – Wilmington Bike & Brew Tours

The “History, Haunts & Breweries Tour” Electric bike tour around the city, Approx 10-12 miles (very limited pedaling, the bikes are electric) Max 12 people

Three-hour tour starts at 1:30 and includes stops for beverages (bring $ for drinks)

Location: 721 Surry Street Wilmington = short walk.  

$75 per person

1 brewery stop history, scary stories, historical stops 

 

Sponsors

ASA of SC’s yearly Convention attracts the industry-leading subcontractors from South Carolina – the decision makers and your prospective customers!

Speaker Sponsor – $750.00

Gift Bag Sponsor – $350.00

Welcome Reception Sponsor – $750.00

Breakfast Sponsor – $350.00

Silent Auction Sponsor – $750.00

Banquet Dinner Sponsor – $1,500.00

Golf Sponsor – $500.00

Paddle Boat Tour Sponsor– $500.00

Wilmington Bike & Brew Tour Sponsor – $500.00

Cape Fear River Boat Tour Sponsor– $500.00

Beverage Sponsor –  $1,500.00

Vendors

Vendor Sponsor includes a table display for two individuals. 8×10 space, six foot draped table, two chairs. Additional representatives are welcome to attend for an additional $50 per person. 

Vendor Sponsor – $300.00

Contact for more information.

Carol Young office@asacarolinas.com