2024 DC Fly-In Agenda

In Conjunction with the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA)

SUNDAY, MARCH 3

• Early arrivals for Exec Committee and some Board Members

MONDAY, MARCH 4
(all events at the Westin Hotel)

• 10:00 am–12:00pm   Executive Committee Meeting
• 12:00–1:30pm   Working Lunch
• 1:30–3:30pm   Board Meeting
• 3:45–5:45pm   EPA/USDA Officials Briefings for CPDA
• 6:00pm   Joint ARA/CPDA Reception and Dinner
• Guest speaker: Ed Messina

TUESDAY, MARCH 5

• 7:30–9:00am   Joint Issues Breakfast Briefing at Westin Hotel
• 9:15am   Depart on Buses to Capitol Hill
• 9:30am–4:30pm   Hill Meetings—blend of ARA style & CPDA style sessions
• 4:45–6:30pm   Joint Hill Wrap Up Reception
• ALL ATTENDEES on their own to return to Westin Hotel

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6

• Potential CPDA Executive Branch Meetings
• Departures for Return Home