Capitol Hill Fly-In and WCI Board of Directors meeting
February 7-9, 2023
The WCI Washington Meetings and Capitol Hill Fly-In are back!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Join us February 7 for the WCI Board of Directors meeting. All WCI members in good standing are welcome.
Our House and Senate meetings will take place February 8 and conclude with a reception at the Capitol and presentation of our WCI Leadership Service Award.
And whether you attend or not, sign up at the WCI Action Center to participate in our Advocacy Week.
Communicate directly with your legislators with the click of a mouse. Sign up to receive our Action Alerts when outreach is needed - and spread the word to your coworkers/friends!
AGENDA
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
12:00 – 1:15 p.m. Buffet Lunch Provided for Early Arrivals | InterContinental: Seaport Room, 2nd Floor
1:15 – 1:30 p.m. Break
1:30 – 4:00 p.m. WCI Board Meeting | InterContinental: Algonquian Room, 12th Floor
4:00 – 4:30 p.m. Hill Prep | InterContinental: Algonquian Room, 12th Floor
4:30 p.m. Adjourn
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. Opening Reception | Canopy Central, 975 7th Street SW (Located in: Canopy by Hilton - The Wharf)
Evening Dinner | On Your Own
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
7:30 – 8:30 a.m. Buffet Breakfast | InterContinental: Seaport Room, 2nd Floor
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Legislative Meetings | Capitol Hill
4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Capitol Hill Reception and Presentation of the WCI Leadership Service Award | House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Hearing Room, 2167 Rayburn House Office Building
Evening Dinner | On Your Own
Thursday, February 9, 2023
7:30 – 8:30 a.m. Buffet Breakfast | InterContinental: Seaport Room, 2nd Floor
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2020 Presentations
- Eddie Belk, Chief of Civil Works Programs Integration, USACE HQ
- Tom Smith, Chief, Operations and Regulatory, LRD/NAD Regional Integration, USACE HQ
- Michael Ott, Chief, Navigation Branch, USACE HQ
- MG Scott Spellmon, Deputy Commanding General for Civil & Emergency Operations, USACE HQ
- "Emergence of Corn Belt Ports," Bob Sinkler, Dawson & Associates
2019 Presentations
The Barge Industry: Are We At A Major Inflection Point?
Sandor Toth, President, Criton Corporation
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works Program Update
Edward E. Belk, Jr. PE, Chief, Civil Works Programs Integration Division
Headquarters, US Army Corps of Engineers
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