The Town Toyota Center and the Greater Wenatchee Public Facilities District are excited and honored to host the 2025 Association of Washington State PFD Conference.
We will kick off the conference with a Welcome Happy Hour in the Top Shelf Lounge on the 2nd floor of the Town Toyota Center in Wenatchee. Come enjoy delicious appetizers and drinks while you socialize, network, and take in a private live music performance.
The conference Thursday morning will begin with coffee and breakfast at 8:00 AM in the Town Toyota Center Crunch Pak Room – located through the administrative door next to the Box Office.
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Residence Inn Wenatchee at the special group rate of $149.00/night. Online booking at the Residence Inn Wenatchee expires on August 29th.
We look forward to welcoming you to Wenatchee for two days of learning, networking, and fun! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow PFD leaders from across the state in the heart of North Central Washington.
| 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM | Welcome Happy Hour w/ Private Performance | Al Rookard – Guitarist |
| 5:15 PM to 6:00PM | Passing Senate Bill 5001 – An Update to PFD Authority | Brad Hawkins – Chelan County |
| 6:15 PM to 7:00 PM | Ice Show | Wenatchee Figure Skating Club |
| 8:00 AM to 8:45 AM | Networking Breakfast | |
| 8:45 AM to 9:00 AM | Welcome | Mark Miller – Town Toyota Center |
| 9:00 AM to 9:45 AM | The Changing Nature of Cyber Coverage and Cyber Risk | Eric Swagerty – Enduris Washington |
| 9:45 AM to 10:00AM | Break | |
| 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM | Information and Resources on Preparing for an Audit | Joe Simmons & Kieu Nguyen – State Auditor’s Office |
| 10:45 AM to 11:30 AM | Lobbyist Update | Jim Hedrick – H2 Gov. Relations |
| 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM | Lunch / Hourly vs. Salary Around the Room | |
| 12:15 PM to 2:15 PM | AWSPFD Annual Meeting – Election of Officers | Betty Erickson – Association of WA State PFD |
| 2:15 PM to 2:30 PM | Break | |
| 2:30 PM to 3:15 PM | Energy Efficiency | James White & NET Students – Chelan PUD |
| 3:15 PM to 3:45 PM | Financial Feasibility Reviews Through The Dept. of Commerce | Angie Hong – WA Dept. of Commerce |
| 3:45 PM to 4:15 PM | Financial Update | Marc Greenough – Foster Garvey Caitlin Caldwell – KeyBanc |
| 4:15 PM to 5:00 PM | Town Toyota Center Arena Tour | Aaron Harvey – Town Toyota Center |
| 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM | Shuttle | |
| 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM | Dinner at Circle 5 Winery | |
| 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM | Shuttle |
Hotel Accommodations
Located just across the street from the Town Toyota Center, the Residence Inn Wenatchee offers the perfect home base for conference attendees. We recommend booking both Wednesday and Thursday nights to enjoy the full conference experience.
A block of rooms has been reserved at a special group rate of $149.00/night.
Online booking expires on August 29th.
Booking After August 29
If you still need to reserve your room after August 29, please contact the Residence Inn Wenatchee directly and ask about the group rate for the 2025 WA PFD Conference.
Complete your registration to be part of this year’s WA PFD Conference in Wenatchee!
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