PGA National Resort & Spa
400 Avenue of the Champions
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418-3698
Call for HOTEL Reservations at (561) 627-2000 or Fax HOTEL Reservations to (561) 227-2595.
Click Here for Driving Directions
You are Invited ...
The Florida Police Chiefs Association is holding its 56th
Annual Summer Conference & Exposition from June 21 - 26, 2008, at the PGA National Resort & Spa,
in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and you are cordially invited to attend.
Training Program ...
Captain Argatha Gilmore and the
Training Committee, with a grant from our Education and Research Foundation, have developed an
excellent training program. Please click here to see the training agenda.
Cost ...
Pre-registration cost for agency heads
(FPCA members) is $300 and $350 for those registering after May 21, 2008 or on-site.
If you (as the chief executive) register for the conference, additional command staff
(FPCA members) can attend for a fee of only $250 pre-registration or $300 after May 21,
2008 or on-site. Fee for Non-Member is $350 in advance, and $400 on-site.
Golf Tournament ...
The Annual Summer
Conference Golf Tournament will be held on Sunday, June 22nd, 2008. This year's
tournament will be held on "The Squire", the shortest and the most
exacting of the courses at the beautiful PGA National Resort. Click Here for Course Details.
Registration will begin at 7:15am; Shotgun Start 8:30am. Coffee and Danish will be available during
registration. There will be an Awards luncheon immediately following the tournament.
Check in Spring 2008 for more details on the tournament!
Host Chiefs Night ...
Take Me Out to the Ballgame!
Our Host Chiefs, the Palm Beach County Chiefs of Police Association,
have planned a fantastic evening at Roger Dean Stadium for our families. The stadium is located in the Abacoa Town Center, with many fine stores open for
evening shopping! Dinner will be provided.
Click Here for Details!
Spouse Activities ...
The Host Chiefs are planning some exciting events for attending spouses! We will post the information when events have been finalized!
Youth Activities ...
Many exciting events have been planned for our Youths, including trips to Rapids Water Park, Boomer's and Planet Ice and ending with a Pool Party on Wednesday evening!
Installation & Awards Banquet ...
Wednesday evening, 6:30 p.m.
Semi Formal Attire
Once again, we thank our corporate sponsor, Sprint, and Evelyn Hartnett!
Farewell Breakfast ...
Please plan on joining us along with members of
your family for our Farewell Breakfast. The continental "Grab It and Go" breakfast is scheduled on Thursday morning
between 7:30 - 8:30am. Special thanks to our sponsor, IPTM, and Director Bob Jacob!
Attendance ...
Please remember, our room blocks for
the last several summer conferences have sold out early. We anticipate that more than 250
police executives from throughout the state will attend the conference.
Hotel Reservations ...
Hotel accommodations will be handled
directly by the PGA National Resort & Spa at (561) 627-2000. Please
mention that you are with the Florida Police Chief's Association and be sure to call no
later than May 21, 2008, to guarantee your room rate of $129 per night.
Exhibit Area ...
The latest Law Enforcement related
products and services will be displayed by approximately 99 vendors. The exposition opens on Sunday with a Reception in the Exposition Area, 5:00 p.m. -
7:00 p.m. The exposition reopens Monday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
and Tuesday 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. To allow you more time to meet with our
vendors, we have planned a reception and all of the coffee and food breaks to take place
within the exhibit area. Again this year, we invite you to send any of your personnel
involved in the purchasing process to view the exhibits free of charge on Monday, June 23rd from
7:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. & Tuesday, June 24th from 7:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
2009 Mid-Winter Conference ...
If your schedule prevents you from
attending the Summer Conference at the PGA National Resort & Spa, please plan to participate in our next
Mid-Winter Conference in St. Augustine, Florida, at the Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village, January 10 - 14, 2009.
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