2025 Annual Conference

This event is a platform for members to network, celebrate and sponsor.


Thursday, June 5, 2025
at
2:00 PM (EDT)
to Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM (EDT)
* Registration open until 5/31/25 at 12:00 AM (EST)
Register Now
* Registration open until 5/31/25 at 12:00 AM (EST)
16 Seats Remaining
16 Seats Remaining

Agenda

June 5
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Thursday - Registration / Pre-Function Space
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Thursday - Board Meeting / Location: Director's Boardroom / Resort Casual
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Thursday - Welcome Reception / Location: Grand Lawn / Dress Code: Resort Casual
June 6
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Friday - Registration - Open / Location: Pre-Function
Industry Chit-Chat
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Friday - GUCA Business Meeting/ Location: Crystal 1&2 / Dress Code: Business Casual
•    Retiring Board Recognition
•    Voting on Board Slate
•    Star Partner Awards 
•    Conference Sponsorships
•    Foundation Recognition
 
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Friday - Afternoon Open - Golf, Tennis, Beach, Spa etc.
No Scheduled Tournaments
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Friday - PAC Auction (Silent and Live) / Location: Crystal Ballroom / Dress Code: 80's Theme Movie/Music/Tv Character
Costume Contest: 
Family: $250
Adult Men: $200
Adult Women: $200
Male Child: $100
Female Child $100
June 7
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Saturday - Registration Opens - Pre- Fuction Space
Breakfast
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Saturday - Awards Meeting
•    Golden Shovel Legislative Service Award
•    Committee Chairman of the Year Award
•    Membership Awards
•    Safety Hard Hat Award Winners
•    Keynote Speaker Chancellor Sonny Perdue

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free Time
Saturday - Afternoon Open - Golf, Tennis, Beach, Spa etc.
No Scheduled Tournaments
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM President's Reception / Location: Grand Piazza / Dress Code: Cocktail Attire - No Tie Required.
Please Find your Name and Table on the Electronic Seating Chart. 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM President's Banquet & Awards / Location: Crystal Ballroom / Dress Code: Cocktail Attire - No Tie Required
•    Contractor of the Year Award
•    Associate of the Year Award
•    Lifetime Achievement Award
•    Installation of 2025-2026 GUCA Board of Directors
•    Passing of the Gavel
•    Entertainment 
  • Poppy’s Kids Club: Let the kids have fun in a creative space designed just for them! Reserve 24 hours in advance. 
  • Poppy’s Kids Club *Pop-up*: Will be located in the Destin Ballroom for the Saturday Night Presidents Dinner (6 – 9pm) with dinner, crafts & activities offered at a group discount of $70 per child 
  • June Daily Calendar of Events
  • Link for Beach Chairs and Activities or https://hendersonbeach.ipoolside.com/   

GUCA Sandcastle Competition

In conjunction with GUCA Annual Conference, GUCA will be hosting a Sandcastle Competition, Friday June 6, 2025 between 12pm-2pm on the Henderson Beach. 

https://www.jotform.com/build/222004582268149

Dobbs Cornhole Tournament 

In conjunction with GUCA Annual Conference Dobbs Equipment will be hosting the 2025 GUCA Cornhole Tournament, Friday June 6, 2025 between 2pm-5pm on the Grand Lawn. 

Register Here

This is an event for GUCA members and guests. Sponsorship are available and appreciated! 

Please reach out to the Henderson reservation specialist Kelsey Richards to book your hotel accommodations for on-site accommodations. 
 
Kelsey Richards
Group Reservations Coordinator
HENDERSON BEACH RESORT 

Our online Auction Donation Form link below

https://guca.cbo.io/donate-item

Please Note: All Auction Items Entered will require the following information: 
•    Item Name 
•    Market Value
•    Item Description (details)
•    Exceptions
•    Donor Name 
•    Donor Address 
•    Email 
•    Phone 
•    Upload Image of what is being donated

Auction Item Suggestions: 

Live Auction Items:

  • Utility Equipment, Supplies and Rentals
  • Vacation Packages
  • Sports Memorabilia
  • Artwork

Silent Auction Items:

  • Men's and Women's Accessories
  • Men's an Women's Jewelry
  • Children's Toys and Accessories 
  • Camping and Outdoor Accessories
  • Fishing & Hunting Accessories 
  • Golf Accessories

* Registration open until 5/31/25 at 12:00 AM (EST)
Register Now
* Registration open until 5/31/25 at 12:00 AM (EST)
16 Seats Remaining
16 Seats Remaining

Replacements/Refunds

If for some reason unforeseen reason you will not be able to attend, you may send a replacement, Please notify the GUCA office no later than noon on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, of any replacements. 

All GUCA cancellation policies apply. A 10% cancellation fee will apply for cancellation or refund requests made in writing 60 days prior to the event. No refunds will be given 30 days prior to event. No-shows will not receive a refund. 

Special Assistance/Accommodations 

Persons requiring special assistance (including special dietary needs) are asked to contact GUCA in advance at (404)362-9995 or check in with the registration desk on-site.

For More Information:

Marie McGow

Marie McGow

Event Coordinator