Events

AGC Building Contractors Conference
WHEN: January 7, 2009 thru January 10, 2009

AGC Building Contractors Conference

AGC of America is pleased to announce that the AGC Building Contractors Conference will be held from January 7-10, 2009 at the La Quinta Resort & Club in La Quinta, California. Formerly called the AGC Building Division Meeting, the Building Contractors Conference brings together many of the top building construction firms, service and supply companies, design professionals, BIM leaders, and owners, who participate through the AGC Private/Public Industry Advisory Council (PIAC). In January and June of each year, this Conference attracts as many as 150+ leaders in the building construction industry who gather to hear presentations on important topics such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), participate in various committees, and discuss key issues that are important to their business and their industry. The AGC BIMForum will also be meeting on January 8-9. Don't miss out and register today!

WHEN: January 7-10, 2009
WHERE: La Quinta Resort and Club
49-499 Eisenhower Drive
La Quinta, California
www.laquintaresort.com
ATTIRE: Business Casual
FEES: Registration: $250.00
Owner Registration: If you are employed by an owner organization, your registration fee is waived. Please contact Rockkie Dunton at meetings@agc.org for more information.

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

1:30 PM - 6:00 PMRegistration
2:30 PM - 5:30 PMBuilding Division Coordinating Committee
6:00 PM - 7:00 PMWelcome Reception (All Attendees)
7:15 PM - 8:30 PMService & Supply Council and Specialty Contractors Council Dinner (SSC and SCC Members Only)

Thursday, January 8, 2009

7:00 AM - 5:00 PMRegistration
7:30 AM - 8:30 AMContinental Breakfast
8:00 AM - 11:30 AMBuilding Division Presentations & Business Meeting
8:00 AM - 11:30 AMBIMForum Session
9:00 AM - 10:00 AMSpouse/Guest Continental Breakfast
11:45 AM - 1:15 PMLuncheon with Keynote Speaker Steve Sandherr, CEO, AGC of America
1:30 PM - 3:00 PMChapter Subcommittee
1:30 PM - 3:30 PMPIAC Contract Documents Work Group/Contract Documents Committee Joint Meeting
1:30 PM - 5:00 PMSpecialty Contractors Council Executive Committee (SCC Members Only)
1:30 PM - 5:30 PMBIMForum Session
3:00 PM - 5:00 PMService & Supply Council Executive Committee (SSC Members Only)
5:30 PM - 7:00 PMNetworking Reception (All Attendees)

Friday, January 9, 2009

7:00 AM - 8:00 AMContinental Breakfast
7:00 AM - NoonRegistration
7:30 AM - 11:00 AMPrivate/Public Industry Advisory Council (PIAC)
8:00 AM - 11:45 AMBIMForum Session
Noon - 1:00 PMBIMForum Lunch
11:30 AM - 5:00 PMGolf Tournament - Box Lunch Included (Additional Fee)
1:15 PM - 5:00 PMBIMForum Session

Saturday, January 10, 2009

7:00 AM - 8:00 AMContinental Breakfast
7:30 AM - 11:00 AMPrivate/Public Industry Advisory Council (PIAC)

Download the PDF version of the Agenda

AGC Building Contractors Conference Golf Tournament

Friday, January 9, 2009

La Quinta Resort Dunes Course
Shotgun Start at 12 Noon
Box Lunches Available at 11:30 AM
Prizes: longest drive, closest to the pin, top team - male and female, and others
Fee: $200.00 (includes greens fees, shared cart, range balls, tournament services, and bag room gratuities)
Club Rental: $75.00/player (includes two sleeves of golf balls)
Shoe Rental: $25.00/pair

La Quinta Resort & Club
49-499 Eisenhower Drive
La Quinta, CA 92253
Main Phone: 760-564-4111
Guest Fax: 760-564-5718
Website: www.laquintaresort.com

Room Rate: $225.00/night, plus taxes and a $3.00/day housekeeping fee and a $12.00 porterage fee (that includes both check-in and check-out gratuities) (NO RESORT FEE)
Reservation Call-In Procedure: 1-800-598-3828 (Request the conference code ZABD)
Cancellation Policy: 7 days prior to arrival

HOTEL ROOMS ARE STILL AVAILABLE AT THE AGC GROUP RATE.

The Resort Fee has been waived - includes unlimited use of fitness center, in-room coffee services, high speed internet access, shuttle for individual transfers to resort golf courses, local and 800 phone calls, daily newspaper on weekdays (Saturday and Sunday paper upon request), and complimentary self and valet parking.

Check-in: 4:00 pm
Check-out: Noon

Discounted Green Fees
La Quinta Dunes Course - $140.00
La Quinta Mountain - $180.00
Jack Nicklaus - $180.00
Greg Norman - $180.00
Stadium Course - $180.00

Transportation
La Quinta Resort & Club is located 19 miles southeast of Palm Springs and 120 miles east of Los Angeles. The Palm Springs International Airport is just 30 minutes from the resort and major gateways include Ontario International Airport (90 minutes), Los Angeles International Airport (2 hours, 15 minutes), San Diego's Lindbergh Field (2 hours, 15 minutes), and Orange County's John Wayne Airport (2 hours).