2018 FAMIS Conference
September 25-26, 2018
Dover, Delaware
The FAMIS Conference is two days of education sessions featuring experts on current issues in finance and accounting combined with opportunities for networking and cooperative sharing in a format designed exclusively for Finance and Accounting Professionals!
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Group Room Rate for Monday, September 24 and Tuesday, September 25:
- $135 per night plus tax
- To make your Group Room Rate reservation:
- Call Dover Downs Hotel's VIP Services at (800) 711-5882
- Reference Group Code: GFAMIS
Pre- and Post-Conference Room Rate:
- 3 days pre- and post-conference - $135 per night plus tax
- Additional nights are based on availability
Reservation Cut-off Date:
- The last day to make your reservation and receive the group rate is September 10, 2018.
- Reservations received after 5:00 pm on that date will be made at the hotel's prevailing rate, based on availability
Check-in/Check-out Times:
- Check-in is after 4:00 pm
- Check-out is by 11:00 am
Cancellation Policy:
- No penalty will result if notice is received at least 48 hours prior to arrival.
- If the reservation is not cancelled by this time, all room-related charges for the original reservation will be charged to the individual
Parking:
- Complimentary self-parking
- $7 valet parking
Conference Schedule:
- Monday, September 24: registration only from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Tuesday, September 25: education sessions all day
- Wednesday, September 26: half day of education sessions
Conference Sessions:
Tuesday, September 25th | ||
Time | Topic | Speaker |
7:00 AM | Breakfast | |
8:00 AM | Welcome | |
8:15 AM | Regulatory Update: Status of VA Dept of Emergency Management; Demand billing/rates for residential customers, Community solar tariffs, Net metering 1% threshold | Sam Brumberg (VMDAEC) |
9:30 AM | Break | |
10:00 AM | Battery Storage | Andy Glover (CoBank) |
11:00 AM | Reading & Understanding the KRTA report: how to recognize trends and what it says about your co-op | Jim Meiers (CFC) |
12:00 PM | Lunch | |
1:00 PM | CoBank Update | Gabriel Labastida (CoBank) |
2:00 PM | Rate Structures | Terry Berge (Booth & Associates) |
3:00 PM | Break | |
3:30 PM | Electric Vehicles |
Panel: Sam Brumberg (VMDAEC) |
4:30 PM | Adjourn |
6:00 pm Dinner sponsored by CFC
Wednesday, September 26th | ||
Time | Topic | Speaker |
7:00 AM | Breakfast | |
8:00 AM | Equity Management | Jim Meiers (CFC) |
9:30 AM | Break | |
10:00 AM | Broadband | Panel: Robbie Hall (PGEC) Mike Keyser (BARC) John Lee (MEC) |
11:00 AM | Subsidiary Accounting | Panel: Gordon Myers (NOVEC) Glen Gillispie (MEC) |
12:00 PM | Closing Remarks | |
12:10 PM | Lunch |
Continuing Professional Education Credits:
- Documentation confirming your attendance will be provided upon request.
- State boards have final authority on the acceptance of these continuing professional education credits.
Registration Fees:
- VMDAEC Members: $400 per person
- Non-members: $550 per person
- The registration deadline is September 17th.
- Reminder: The hotel reservation deadline is September 10th.