CMAO 2015 Summer Conference

Our 2015 Summer Conference for Professional City Administrators is just around the corner! In addition to several professional development sessions, we'll have opportunities for you to network with your colleagues.  We look forward to seeing you!

Conference Agenda (PDF)  - 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Our sessions include:

• Generational Training
• Managing a Capital Improvement Program
• Public/Private Finance
• Drought Management
• Strong Neighborhood Program and Community Volunteers
• Educating the Public on Police Policies and Body Cams
• Placemaking and Main Street Development
• Budget Order Act
• Our Popular Hot Topics Session - You Discuss the Topics and Issues of Interest to You!

DON'T FORGET TO BRING A GIFT BASKET FROM YOUR CITY FOR THE RAFFLE ON WEDNESDAY EVENING.

LODGING

We have a block of rooms at the brand new Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Claremore,  OK.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - 1400 Country Club Drive, Claremore, OK 74017

The cost is $92.00 per night + tax for a Single King or Double Queen occupancy.  The reservation phone number is 918-283-4877 .  The block of rooms is under "Oklahoma City Manager's Meeting." You will need to ask for Cyndi Robinson, Hotel Manager. The number above is the corporate number (hotel will not open until July 1st),  they will connect you to Cyndi.

 Parking is free. Indoor pool & spa, workout room and WiFi.

Group rate is available until July 7, 2015.

DRESS

Business casual/casual

NETWORKING

Our networking opportunities include golf on Wednesday, and organized dinner groups on Wednesday evening,  Thursday lunch, and Thursday evening.  The City of Claremore will sponsor dinner at the Will Rogers Memorial Museum on Wednesday and an authentic chuck wagon dinner at Claremore Lake Park on Thursday evening.

The Golf Tournament will be held on Wednesday, July 15th at the Heritage Hills Golf Course, Claremore and will begin at 9:30 a.m.  For more information on golf, please contact Steve Commons at steve.commons@edmondok.com.

Golf Registration Form

Our hospitality suite will be open on both Wednesday and Thursday evening after dinner.

OTHER ACTIVITIES FOR GUESTS 

• Shopping in historic downtown:  more than 300 antique, boutique, collectibles and unique dealers.  Visit Claremore Main Street at www.downtownclaremore.org for more information

• Free admission to Claremore's Victorian Mansion, the Belvidere. This three story mansion was built in 1907, and is the home of the Rogers County Historical Society.  Visit the Belvidere at www.rchs1.org.

• Free admission to the JM Davis Arms & Historical Museum.  The museum is the worlds largest privately owned gun collection, approximately 14,000 firearms and another 50,000 artifacts including a Stein collection, Native American Art and a very large collection of World War I posters.  Museum hours and information can be found at www.thegunmuseum.com.

• Other sights would include the Will Rogers Memorial Museum, Totem Pole Park, Cherokee Casino, Shepherd's Cross, Claremore splash Pad, Robson Performing Arts Center, Port of Catoosa, Oak Hills Winery as well as other attractions.  For a complete list of Claremore's attractions, shopping and local eateries, please visit www.visitclaremore.org.

PAYMENT OPTIONS- TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR EARLY BIRD RATE

Early Bird registration is $175.00 for members and $200.00 for non-members.  To take advantage of Early Bird registration, you must be registered no later than July 1, 2015.

After July 1, 2015,  registration is $200.00 for members and $225.00 for non-members. If you are participating in the AMP program, the fee for this conference is $25 total. Golf is $40.00 per player for golf and cart.

You can pay with any major credit card through PayPal. (You do not have to have a PayPal account to pay with a credit card. Just choose the PayPal option and then choose to pay with a credit card.

PLEASE NOTE: If you choose "Pay by check" your email confirmation of registration is your invoice. You will not be sent a separate invoice.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

Registration is open through July 8, 2015. Early Bird registration is through July 1, 2015.

STUDENT, SPONSORS OR MIT REGISTRATION

Student and MIT registration is free of charge. Sponsors have a limited number of complimentary registrations. Please contact Jeri Rivera at ph# (844) 260-2626 or by email at  executive.director@cmao-ok.org for a registration code.

 

Register Now!