MPGA Summer Convention

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DOWNLOAD CONVENTION BROCHURE

Join us for the 2016 MPGA Summer Convention, July 20-22, at Crystal Mountain Resort. Learn from experts about those topics which are most important to the propane industry. Bring your family and enjoy the many activities and amenities. 


 

SHOWCASE YOUR FARM EQUIPMENT AND AGRICULTURE-RELATED PRODUCTS
This year’s theme is "Propane at Work," focusing on propane and farming. There will be an area outside of the Crystal Convention Center available to display related items. Showcase your antique tractors or propane-powered tractors, as well as other farming equipment. Supplier members are encouraged to bring agriculture-related products to display. This outdoor display will be set up throughout the convention with the purpose of sharing what the propane industry has to offer the farming community. To reserve space for your equipment or for assistance, contact Geri Root at [email protected].

SCHEDULE

For complete details and for the convention schedule, click here to download the convention brochure.

CONVENTION OUTINGS
Scholarship Golf Outing at Mountain Ridge Golf Course
The Scholarship Committee will host a golf outing fundraiser on Wednesday, July 20, beginning at 11:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at 12:00 p.m. The course is located at Crystal Mountain Resort. (Pre-registration is required)

PAC Motorcycle Ride
Bring your bike and enjoy lunch and a scenic ride to benefit the Michigan Propane PAC on Thursday, July 21 at 12:30 p.m. (Pre-registration is required)

Skeet and Pistol Shooting Competition
 All levels of shooters are welcome to register for this event to be held Thursday, July 21 at 12:30 p.m. Participants will meet in the hotel lobby and caravan to the shoot. Lunch will be provided. Youth must have Hunters Safety Certification to participate. (Pre-registration is required)

Wine Tasting Tour
Join us for a wine tasting tour in Leelanau County on Thursday, July 21 at 12:30 p.m. Lunch and tasting fees are included. This event is limited to those 21 years old or older. (Pre-registration is required)

REGISTRATION
Early registration ends July 13. First time convention attendees and their spouse or guest enjoy $75 off of each registration this year!  Indicate that you are a first-time attendee and the discount will automatically apply.

Click on the link below to register online. A registration form is also available in the convention brochure.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
The MPGA provides many opportunities to advertise and share your products and services at the Summer Convention. Click here to view the sponsorship information for this year's event.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
Crystal Mountain Resort
12500 Crystal Mountain Drive
Thompsonville, MI 49683
231-378-2000

Located in the heart of Benzie County, Crystal Mountain is the Midwest’s premier four-season family resort featuring some of the finest accommodations northern Michigan has to offer – 36 holes of championship golf, 58 downhill slopes, 30km of cross-country trails, the award-winning Crystal Spa, the Michigan Legacy Art Park, and IACC-approved conference facilities.

Crystal Mountain Resort is offering discounted rates for hotel rooms, suites, condos and cottages. The deadline is June 18. To make reservations:

  • By Phone:  855-520-2974
  • Reservation Form:  Click here to download
  • Online: Click here to access the MPGA Convention reservation page