{"id":3046,"date":"2024-12-16T10:49:27","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T15:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/?page_id=3046"},"modified":"2025-05-12T08:54:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T12:54:49","slug":"2025-state-meeting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/2025-state-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 State Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"851\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/files\/2025\/03\/GAE4-HYDP-Conference-2025-Cover-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/files\/2025\/03\/GAE4-HYDP-Conference-2025-Cover-2.png 851w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/files\/2025\/03\/GAE4-HYDP-Conference-2025-Cover-2-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/files\/2025\/03\/GAE4-HYDP-Conference-2025-Cover-2-768x284.png 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/files\/2025\/03\/GAE4-HYDP-Conference-2025-Cover-2-50x19.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2025 Conference Details:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/outlookuga-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/britj112_uga_edu\/EfvTFHeJtclDtr-JD5-zWYEBR4aWGmkXR7ctGAwSzEORvg?e=xlVwod\">Conference Program<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/outlookuga-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/britj112_uga_edu\/EUUul9CALIlLsCwkliADHi0Bi7kwKuXbuJBUKC0zJvyLow?e=2fgaDs\">Conference Schudule<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/outlookuga-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/britj112_uga_edu\/EU5vfStzFiBFnsmXt7BliZcBAkNGtO_nPMOQIeiHdnhGeQ?e=cAJVNz\">Professional Development Offerings <\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/outlookuga-my.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/g\/personal\/britj112_uga_edu\/ESfvhrVBmddHpReDd9xN2g0B7Qe-vJqrOTBwfK1vQX1kQA?e=byikzM\">Posters Presentations<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">National Awards Program<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">State Awards Program<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_8CImGvOzZjxi4aG\">Tour Sign Ups!<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/9NDHEBaNwSmhNASWA\">Upload your conference photos here!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dates: <\/strong>Wednesday, May 14th &#8211; Friday, May 16th<em>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <\/em><strong>Location<\/strong>:<em> Georgia Piedmont Technical College Newton Conference Center (<em>8100 Bob Williams Parkway Covington, GA 30014<\/em>)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Registration: <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Registration for the 2025 State Meeting has now closed.                                                                                                                                                                                                    If you would like to register or purchase extra banquet tickets, please contact Brittany Teets, bteets@uga.edu.          <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Registration Cost:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Full Time Member &#8211; $250 until April 11<sup>th<\/sup> ($275 after April 11<sup>th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Full Time Non-Member &#8211; $275 until April 11<sup>th<\/sup> ($300 after April 11<sup>th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Full-Time Life Member &#8211; $200 until April 11<sup>th<\/sup> ($225 after April 11<sup>th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thursday  Only: Full-Time Member &#8211; $150 until April 11<sup>th<\/sup> ($175 after April 11<sup>th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thursday Only: Live Member &#8211; $100 until April 11<sup>th<\/sup> ($125 after April 11<sup>th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guest Ticket \u2013 Opening Event\/Social &#8211; $40<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guest Ticket \u2013 National Awards Banquet &#8211; $50<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guest Ticket \u2013 State Awards Brunch &#8211; $35<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Payment Information: <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option 1: Pay Online via Credit Card<\/strong><br>Please reach out to Brittany Teets for the link, as registration has now closed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Option 2: Pay by Check- Print and Mail Confirmation<\/strong><br>If you prefer to make your payment by check (Make checks payable to GAE4-HYDP), you can print your confirmation email and mail it, along with your payment, to our treasurer at the following address:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UGA Extension-Gwinnett County<br>Attn: GAE4-HYDP Treasurer<br>750 South Perry Street, Suite 400<br>Lawrenceville, GA 30046-4804<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><strong><em>Reminder<\/em><\/strong>:<br>Early Bird Deadline is <strong><mark style=\"background-color:#CAE3E9\" class=\"has-inline-color\">April 11th<\/mark><\/strong>. Rates go up after that date!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>$100 Drop Fee will be applied if you drop after April 30, 2025.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hotel Accommodations: <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>Hotel Block ended on April 18th.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         However, please feel free to see if rooms are still available at the: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reservationcounter.com\/hotels\/show\/69448de\/courtyard-by-marriott-atlanta-covington-covington-georgia\/?cid=sem::TPRC::AW::::::::&amp;creative=&amp;device=c&amp;AdPos=&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_campaign=&amp;iv_=__iv_p_1_a_15452348771_g__w__h_1015307_ii__d_c_v__n_x_c__k__m__l__t__e__r__vi__&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAgoq7BhBxEiwAVcW0LM90_A2ug_iUWZy1dUEcB_B6-jqLjFKjMEQp8MoK7Nx_DbYDh8qIZBoCMGAQAvD_BwE\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"651\">Courtyard by Marriott <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gptc.edu\/business-industry\/conference-centers\/newton-conference-center\/\"><br><\/a><\/strong>11500 Foxfield Way<br>Covington, Georgia 30014<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Executive Committee Elections<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2025  officer elections will take place during the annual meeting by electronic ballot to elect a Vice President (4-year term) and a Treasurer (2-year term).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The first step to election is completing the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/files\/2019\/10\/Request-For-Association-Leadership-Appendix-B.pdf\">State\/National Leadership Request for Administrative Approval<\/a>, which is the official procedure before applying to any professional organization, including completing and submitting the. This completed form must be submitted to the Associate Dean for Extension\u2019s office at least six weeks before the candidate\u2019s application is due to the state organization. For the 2025 election, this form must be submitted to CEAS Dean&#8217;s office by&nbsp;March 13, 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After securing administrative approval, the candidates will be asked to submit up to two pages containing a personal statement, educational background, work experience, leadership experience, and highlights of professional achievements to the Organizational Stewardship Chair, Jakyn Tyson (jakynjen@uga.edu) by&nbsp;April 24, 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Members can hear from each candidate during the opening business meeting. Campaign posters are optional but encouraged.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Election results will be announced during the closing business meeting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025 Conference Details: Dates: Wednesday, May 14th &#8211; Friday, May 16th&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":550,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3046","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/550"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3046"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3169,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3046\/revisions\/3169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/gae4-ha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}