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May 11

HPBA Region 9 Annual Meeting 2026

Join us for our annual meeting of members in the Pacific Northwest - Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Alaska. Our Hawaiian theme will set the mood for our meeting featuring technical workshops, marketing and sales topics, and an extended exhibit time for vendors.


Agenda: Click HERE


Fun Stuff


  • Casual Golf Tournament, May 11, Indian Creek Golf Club, Hood River
  • Reception, Exhibit Booths, Dinner, Monday May 11
  • Several Exhibit Booth Breaks
  • Full Breakfast and Lunch, May 12


Main Sessions


  • Natural Gas Update – Zachary Sielicky, State and Local Government Affairs, NW Natural
  • Government Affairs Overview – Caroline Logue, C.A. Logue Public Affairs; Jason Tolleson (virtual); Harvey Gail, Oregon HPBA Lobbyist
  • Roundtable Discussions: Working with general contractors, permits; Operations and efficiency; Staff development and culture; Technology and innovation.
  • Real World Lessons on Labor and Industry Laws – Jake Armstrong, Serenity Hearth & Patio; Carolyn Logue, C.A. Logue Public Affairs


Breakouts


  • Electric Fireplaces: Modern Flames electric fireplaces, basic electricity, and electric fireplace sizing - John Keeny. Modern Flames.
  • Automated Combustion & Precision Smoke Measurement - Reserach - Noel Putaansuu, President and Founder, Acumentor LLC dba Smokeless Chimney
  • NFI Test Review Class, Hearth Design Specialist (Course only)


Best Western PLUS Hood River Inn
1108 East Marina Drive, Hood River, OR 97031
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Monday, May 11, 2026 01:00pm - Tuesday, May 12, 2026 05:00pm

$0.00 - $2,000.00