TFMA Fall Technical Seminars September 3-5, 2014 Hyatt Regency Riverwalk San Antonio, Texas

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1 TEXAS FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION TFMA Fall Technical Seminars September 3-5, 2014 Hyatt Regency Riverwalk San Antonio, Texas Engaging Floodplain Managers in Texas

2 Why TFMA? TFMA 2014 Fall Technical Seminars IT SUPPORT SOLUTIONS CONNECTING WITH YOUR COLLEAGUES OLUTIONS Join over 350-plus floodplain managers, administrators, engineers, storm water managers and others at this seminar filled with some common issues you face in your day to day activities. This seminar has been planned to cover some of the hottest topics in floodplain management and more. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AT ITS BEST. EARLY BIRD WORKSHOPS PLENARY SESSIONS CONCURRENT TRACKS MEMBERSHIP LUNCHEON CFM EXAM OPPORTUNITY NETWORKING CFM Exam Opportunity Enhancing your role in the Community CERTIFICATION Certified Floodplain Managers (CFMs) save their communities money through application of sound floodplain management knowledge and principles. TFMA will offer this opportunity to sit for the CFM Exam at the conference. REQUIREMENTS: Must join TFMA and pay the membership fee of $45 Download the CFM Exam Application by going to or click here to download: Pay a $100 Exam Application Fee online and submit your application via to: tfma1@att.net Submit CFM Exam application and fees BEFORE the conference. For more information on becoming a CFM contact Markie at the TFMA office at Engaging Floodplain Managers for over 25 years

3 3 Schedule of Events Wednesday, September 3 ALL DAY Early Bird Workshops 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wk#1: Floodplain Management 101 WK#2: NFIP 201 AM Early Bird Workshops WK#3: Stream Restoration Opportunities in Urban Setting Wk#4: So You Want a Successful FEMA Submittal? Noon - 1:00 pm Lunch on your own PM Early Bird Workshops 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm WK#5: How to Review a 2D Model - A Client s Perspective WK#6: SKYWARN/TADD 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm WK#7: Ethics in Floodplain Management Field Trip Workshops CFM Exam FT#1: Kayak Tour Wednesday, Sept. 3 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm FT#2: San Antonio Mission 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Reach Check-in Times: 5:00 pm 5:30 pm - 5:45 pm Adjourn Thursday, September 4 Opening Plenary Session The opening session will be filled with updates on issues important to you such as floodplain enforcement and strategies, legislative update, flood mitigation and more. Noon - 1:30 pm Membership Luncheon 1:30 5:30 pm Concurrent Sessions Conference attendees will be able to choose from up to six sessions including Hydrology & Hydraulics, Floodplain Management Strategies, Manager s Tools, and others. Watch the website for updates as tracks are finalized. 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Networking Social Come mingle with the crowd before dinner at this popular social. After a long day of sessions, this is your opportunity to network with your colleagues and friends. Friday, September 5 Closing Plenary Session The best for the last. Noon Adjourn Engaging You 3

4 4 TFMA 2014 FALL TECHNICAL SEMINARS REGISTRATION FORM Please Print Clearly Name: Title: CFM Yes No Employer: Address: City: State Zip Office Phone: Wednesday, Sept. 3 Early Bird Workshops (4 CECs) $35.00 $25.00 $55.00 $55.00 Floodplain Management 101 (all day) NFIP 201 (all day) Stream Restoration In Urban Settings So You Want a Successful FEMA Submittal? How to Review a 2D Model SKYWARN/TADD Ethics in Floodplain Management (2 hours) Field Trip #1: Kayak Tour Field Trip #2: Mission Reach Cancellation Policy: All cancellations must be received via by August 15 to receive a refund minus a $75.00 administrative fee. Absolutely no refunds after August 25. No shows who register for the conference and do not pay in advance, will be invoiced $100. REGISTER ONLINE AT Full Conference Registration ( Thursday & Friday Plenary Sessions, Concurrent Sessions, Membership Luncheon on Thursday and networking social - Choose from up to 20 hours of CECs) Before August 1 After August 1 $250 TFMA Member Rate $285 TFMA Member Rate $300 Non Member Rate $335 Non Member Rate ONE DAY REGISTRATION: Thursday, September 4 (lunch included) Before August 1 After August 1 $225 $285 GUEST REGISTRATION simplifying IT ATTENTION : CFM Exam I am taking the CFM Exam on Wednesday Night (must submit CFM Exam application, join TFMA and pay membership and exam fee BEFORE being allowed in the exam room. See page 2 for more information.) $35.00 Thursday Membership Luncheon 5432 Any Street West PAYMENT INFORMATION: Townsville, State TOTAL DUE TFMA: ph. $ [ ] Check Enclosed [ ] Cr edit Car d fax MasterCard/Visa #: Expiration Date: 3-Digit CVC Code Amount to charge: Name on Card: Billing Address: Signature: Please complete this form by August 25, Texas Floodplain Management Association, P.O. Box 1237, Cedar Park, TX Save a stamp: REGISTER ONLINE AT 4

5 5 Our Host Hotel Hyatt Regency San Antonio on the Riverwalk Nestled right in the heart of the San Antonio Riverwalk, the Hyatt Regency San Antonio will serve as the headquarters hotel for TFMA this September. Located across from the Alamo and just steps from dining and entertainment, the Hyatt Regency is the place to be. TFMA has negotiated a spectacular group rate of only $115 single/double occupancy. This room block will sell out fast at this rate, so make your reservations before August 12, 2014 or the room block may be sold out. Make your reservations online: txfloodplainmgmtassn Or call the Hyatt at and tell reservations you are with the TFMA Annual Fall Conference to get the special group rate. Don t miss out call the Hyatt today! Our Host City - San Antonio It s Beyond Conventional! We invite you to re-experience a city unlike any other San Antonio a land of epic battles, flowing rivers and a flourishing culture. From the stones of the Alamo and the meandering paths of the River Walk to Sea World San Antonio and Six Flags Fiesta Texas, San Antonio takes you on a journey through a land as grand as its reputation. Explore the rolling terrain of San Antonio s Hill Country, a lush oasis offering resorts with top-notch golf courses, spas and waterparks. So come, find for yourself in San Antonio with TFMA. 5

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