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2020 Guide to Corporate Partnership Exhibit & Sponsorship Opportunities Inside... THRIVE • Keystone Veterinary Conference Spring Clinic • 3 Rivers Veterinary Symposium
About PVMA J O I N The Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association (PVMA) is the only statewide professional membership organization dedicated to the veterinary team. Our membership, which consists of over 3,400 licensed veterinarians and certified veterinary technicians, as well as practice US managers and assistants, represents the broad spectrum of veterinary medicine. Our Conferences The Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association has four exciting educational programs planned for 2020, and we invite your company to partner with us. Our meetings and events offer your company excellent marketing opportunities at an affordable cost to meet one-on-one with prospective buyers and maximize your return on investment. We also provide an excellent opportunity for your company to show its support for the veterinary profession and our association. As always, our programs offer a variety of relevant topics and nationally- recognized speakers which attract an increasing number of attendees each year. THRIVE 6 CE Credit Hours Plus CVPM Hours SPRING 12 CE Credit Hours Plus CVPM Hours VETERINARY CLINIC TEAM CONFERENCE 2020 The Penn Stater Hotel 2020 Kalahari Resort & Conference Center & Waterpark Pocono Manor, PA MAR State College, PA MAY 6-7 20-21 KEYSTONE 28 CE Credit Hours Plus CVPM Hours 3 RIVERS 12 CE Credit Hours Plus CVPM Hours VETERINARY VETERINARY CONFERENCE SYMPOSIUM Hershey Lodge 2020 2020 Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel Hershey, PA AUG at Station Square Pittsburgh, PA NOV 13-16 7-8 rite cli ents! r fa vo ize you Recogn Very Important Veterinary Professional (VIV) Started in 2009, the veterinary equivalent to the VIP! PVMA’s Very Important Veterinary Professional (VIV) program allows you, as one of our corporate partners, to reward a prized client with a complimentary registration to one of our educational programs throughout the year. Our “VIV” program provides you the opportunity to show appreciation to a “very important veterinary professional” and at the same time increase attendance at one of our conferences and potentially your own bottom line. You may earn a complimentary “VIV” registration with conference sponsorship or purchase individual “VIV” vouchers to distribute to your favorite veterinary clients. Each VIV voucher will be sent you and include reference to your company’s sponsorship including your logo (if provided) for you to personally present to your “VIV.” Even if you cannot attend, you may purchase VIV vouchers to show your support of your favorite veterinarians, veterinary team members, and PVMA! Please refer to the registration form on page 15 for pricing. 2 PENNSYLVANIA VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
2020 MARCH 6-7 Kalahari Resort & Convention Center Pocono Manor, PA THRIVE's average attendance is 100! THRIVE focuses on strengthening your productivity Hotel Reservations and business foundation. THRIVE is an engaging educational experience for every member of the A block of discounted rooms is available to THRIVE attendees on veterinary team. This two-day conference features first-come, first-served basis until February 4, 2020. The $199/ night discounted rate includes waterpark passes, in-room wifi, PA regulatory CE plus insightful topics on leadership, parking, and the resort fee. That’s almost HALF OFF the regular management, human resources, marketing, team rate!! Please call Kalahari directly at 877.525.2427 and mention you building, and personal wellbeing. Attendees can are attending PVMA’s THRIVE conference to reserve your room at skip the “classroom theoretical” and get right to the the discounted rate. After February 4, rooms may be reserved on a space and rate availability basis only. heart of the “everyday useable”. This Friday/Saturday conference offers pre and post conference seminars on Thursday and Sunday as add-ons and is perfect for Sponsorship Packages teams. Don’t just survive…THRIVE! Cheetah: $3,000 Exhibit Information Includes everything in Meerkat sponsorship, Reward a prized client with our PLUS, VIV program EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION • 10-minute presentation during lunch on Friday or Saturday Pg. 2 • One 6’ table with 1 chair • Registration packet insert • Exhibit area is carpeted • Registration for 1 company representative (includes continental breakfast, breaks, and lunch on Friday and Saturday) Meerkat: $2,000 EXHIBIT PRICING • • 6' table in exhibit area on Friday and Saturday Continental breakfast and lunch on Friday and Onsite Program • $1,000 – Standard Saturday Advertising • $750 – PVMA Endorsed Company or PVMA Active Member • Online lecture notes Available • $600 – Non-Profit/Non-Commercial Organization • Recognition of sponsorship in THRIVE printed pg. 14 materials EXHIBIT HOURS • Logo on PVMA website & sign at the event • Set-Up: Thursday 7:00-8:00 pm or Friday 6:00-7:00 am • Registration for 2 company representatives to attend with the • Dismantle: Saturday 2:00-4:00 pm option to participate in all educational sessions • Exhibit Hours: Friday 7:30 am – 3:30 pm and Saturday 7:30 am – 1:30 pm SEE PAGE 12 FOR SPONSORSHIP DETAILS Registration Packet Inserts Registration packets are provided to all conference attendees at THRIVE. You may increase your company’s visibility at the conference by submitting an insert to be included in the packets. Cost is $250 per insert. Quantity: 100 2020 CORPORATE PARTNER GUIDE 3
2020 MAY 20-21 Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center State College, PA Spring Clinic's average attendance is 350! The best way to grow is with SPRING CLINIC, a two- day conference concentrated on the scientific side Sponsorship Packages of veterinary medicine. Nourish your understanding, improve your skills, and be better than you were The Nittany Lion: $4,000 before. Features optional sessions to feed your • Complimentary 6' table and 2 chair brain on business management and wellness. This • 1 additional company representative Reward a prized registration client with our regional Wednesday/Thursday conference is perfect VIV program • 1 complimentary VIV certificate for keeping your work during the work week. Renew, Pg. 2 • Complimentary banner ad on event website Refresh, and Bloom at SPRING CLINIC! Old Main: $3,000 Exhibit Information • 75% off of exhibit booth fee EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION • One 6’ table with 2 chairs • 1 additional company representative registration Onsite Program Advertising • • Exhibit hall is carpeted Registration for 2 company representatives (includes continental The Creamery: $2,000 Available pg. 14 breakfast on Thursday; breaks, and lunch on Wednesday and • 50% off of exhibit booth fee Thursday; happy hour on Wednesday) EXHIBIT PRICING Agricultural Arena: $1,000 • $1,200 – Standard • $850 – PVMA Endorsed Company or PVMA Active Member Bryce Jordan Center: $500 • $700 – Non-Profit/Non-Commercial Organization EXHIBIT HOURS Blue Band: $250 • Set-Up: Wednesday 7:00 – 11:00 am • Dismantle: Thursday 1:00 – 3:00 pm SEE PAGE 12 FOR SPONSORSHIP DETAILS • Exhibit Hours: Wednesday 11:00 am – 6:00 pm and Thursday 7:00 am – 12:00 pm Registration Packet Inserts Hotel Reservations Registration packets are provided to all conference attendees at Spring Clinic. You may increase your company’s visibility at the A block of rooms is being held at the Penn Stater Hotel and conference by submitting an insert to be included in the packets. Conference Center. Please contact the hotel at 800.233.7505 Cost is $350 per insert. Quantity: 350 for reservations. Please identify yourself as part of the PVMA group and reference ID #PAVE20A to obtain discounted rates. All reservations must be made by April 19, 2020, and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. After this cut-off date, reservations may be made on a space and rate availability basis only. The group rates for this meeting is $142 for all occupancies. 4 PENNSYLVANIA VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Spring Clinic Exhibit Hall Floorplan Service Service Bar 8 9 10 11 12 7 13 28 29 6 I 14 30 27 Entrance 5 Dean’s Hall 31 26 Food Station Food Station 4 15 32 25 3 Entrance 33 24 2 16 23 II 34 1 35 22 17 Bar 21 20 19 18 Service Entrance Entrance 2020 CORPORATE PARTNER GUIDE 5
2020 AUGUST 13-16 Hershey Lodge Hershey, PA KVC's average attendance is 750! KeystoneVetConference.org KEYSTONE VETERINARY CONFERENCE is PVMA’s Hotel Reservations largest and one of the nation’s premier veterinary conferences. KVC features nationally-recognized A block of rooms is being held at the Hershey Lodge. Please contact speakers, relevant topics, and the opportunity to the hotel directly at 800.533.3131 to make your reservations. Please identify yourself as part of PVMA to obtain the discounted connect with veterinary professionals from around rates. All reservations must be made by July 13, 2020, and are the country. It’s all here: science, business, wellness, available on a first-come, first-served basis. After this cut-off connections, and entertainment. Includes plenty of date, reservations may be made on a space and rate availability fun activities to get away, with or without the family. basis only. The group rate for this meeting is $265 single/double occupancy. This Thursday through Sunday conference is just right for getting the most CE credits in one fell swoop. Exhibit Information EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION • 8’x10’ booth with 6’ table, 2 chairs, and identification sign • Exhibit hall is carpeted • Registration for 2 company representatives (includes happy hour on Thursday; continental breakfast, breaks and lunch on Friday & Saturday) EXHIBIT PRICING • $1,600 – Standard • $1,000 – PVMA Endorsed Company or PVMA Active Member • $850 – Non-Profit/Non-Commercial Organization EXHIBIT HOURS • Set-Up: Thursday 12:30-4:30 pm • Dismantle: Saturday 1:00-3:00 pm • Exhibit Hours: Thursday Opening Reception 5:00 – 6:30 pm; Friday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm; Saturday 10:00 am – 1:00 pm 6 PENNSYLVANIA VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Sponsorship Packages Registration Packet Inserts The Lightning Racer: $5,000 Registration packets are provided to all conference attendees at Keystone Veterinary Conference. You may increase your company’s • Complimentary 8x10 booth visibility at the conference by submitting an insert to be included in • Two additional complimentary company representative the packet. Cost is $500 per insert. Quantity: 800 registrations • Full color, half page ad in onsite program • Premium booth space in exhibit hall • One complimentary VIV registration • Banner ad on the KVC website Reward a prized • Registration packet insert client with our VIV program The Great Bear: $4,000 Pg. 2 • Complimentary 8x10 booth • One additional complimentary exhibitor registration • Full color, quarter page ad in onsite program • Premium booth space in exhibit hall • Banner ad on the KVC website Onsite Program The Wildcat: $3,000 Advertising Available pg. 14 • 30% discount on exhibit booth • Premium booth space in exhibit hall • One additional complimentary exhibitor registration The Sooperdooperlooper: $2,000 • 20% discount on exhibit booth Fahrenheit : $1,000 Carousel: $500 Storm Runner: $250 SEE PAGE 12 FOR SPONSORSHIP DETAILS 2020 CORPORATE PARTNER GUIDE 7
KVC Marketplace Floorplan 20 19 Entrance PVMA 21 22 23 24 28 27 26 25 29 30 31 32 33 34 18 40 39 38 37 36 35 17 Entrance 16 41 42 43 44 15 48 47 46 45 14 Entrance 13 49 50 51 52 53 54 12 60 59 58 57 56 55 11 10 61 62 63 64 65 66 72 71 70 69 68 67 Entrance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 PENNSYLVANIA VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
2020 NOVEMBER 7-8 3 RI ERS Veterinary Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square Pittsburgh, PA Symposium 3 Rivers' average attendance is 350! The 3 RIVERS VETERINARY SYMPOSIUM is a regional Hotel Reservations conference that attracts many commuters from western PA, WV, and OH plus a number of travelers. A block of discounted rooms is available at the Sheraton Pittsburgh Attendees get jam-packed scientific CE with a Hotel at Station Square. To make your reservation, please visit PAVMA.org or call the Sheraton directly at 412.261.2000 and sprinkle of business and wellbeing. The options are mention that you are attending the PVMA conference. Room plentiful. This regional Saturday/Sunday conference reservations are guaranteed on a first-come, first-served basis is ideal for keeping up with CE without sacrificing until October 7, 2020, after which rooms may be reserved on a workweek hours. Attendees learn and advance their space and rate availability basis only. The group rates for this meeting are: expertise at 3 RIVERS VETERINARY SYMPOSIUM! • $205 per night, single/double occupancy • $225 per night, triple occupancy Exhibit Information • $245 per night, quadruple occupancy EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION • One 6’ table and 2 chairs • Exhibit hall is carpeted • Registration for 2 company representatives (includes continental breakfast, break and lunch) EXHIBIT PRICING • $1,000 – Standard • $750 – PVMA Endorsed Company or PVMA Active Member • $600 – Non-Profit/Non-Commercial Organization EXHIBIT HOURS • Set-Up: Friday 7:00-8:00 pm or Saturday from 6:00-7:00 am • Dismantle: Saturday, November 8 at 5:00 pm • Exhibit Hours: Saturday, November 8 from 7:00 am-5:00 pm 2020 CORPORATE PARTNER GUIDE 9
Sponsorship Packages Gateway Clipper: $4,000 and Above • Complimentary 6' table • 1 additional company representative registration Reward a prized • 1 complimentary VIV Registration client with our VIV program Duquesne Incline: $3,000 Pg. 2 • Complimentary 6' table National Aviary: $2,000 • 50% off of exhibit booth fee Onsite Program Carnegie Science Center: Advertising Available $1,000 pg. 14 Pittsburgh Zoo: $500 Heinz Field: $250 SEE PAGE 12 FOR SPONSORSHIP DETAILS Registration Packet Inserts Packets are provided to all symposium attendees at 3 Rivers Veterinary Symposium. You may increase your company’s visibility at the conference by submitting an insert to be included in the packet. Cost is $350 per insert. Quantity: 350 10 PENNSYLVANIA VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 2020 CORPORATE PARTNER GUIDE 15 Food Station 5 16 24 25 30 31 4 17 23 26 29 32 18 3 27 22 28 33 19 2 Food Station 20 3 Rivers Exhibit Hall Floorplan 1 21 Entrance Entrance 11
General Information: All sponsors, regardless of level, will receive the following: • Recognition in meeting programs and promotional materials (as the sponsorship is confirmed) • Signage at the lecture room (for speaker sponsors) or at the event (break and social event sponsors) and in the exhibit arena • Verbal acknowledgement prior to the beginning of the presentation (speaker sponsors) • Recognition on PAVMA.org Exhibitor Service Kit Upon receipt and payment of your exhibit contract, an exhibitor kit will be emailed. Exhibit Space Assignment Booths are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis. Please indicate your top four choices on the Sponsorship & Exhibit Registration Form on page 15. Please include any specific space requirements (i.e. companies you would not like to be positioned near) on the enclosed Exhibit Space Registration Form. Every effort will be made to accommodate booth location requests. Contracts will not be processed without full payment. Exhibit Cancellation Policy Exhibitors will incur a cancellation fee of $150 if the cancellation is received in writing three (3) months prior to the event start. Refunds will not be issued after this date. 12 PENNSYLVANIA VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Advertising Opportunities submit ads to: If you have advertising questions or Onsite Program Advertising at Conferences need clarification, please contact Jaime Markle, Director of Marketing & Communications. PVMA distributes a full-color onsite conference program to all attendees at its All advertisements should be sent to: conferences, which includes advertising opportunities. This is another way you can grab attention and invite attendees to visit your booth or showcase a new JMarkle@PaVMA.org product or service. You do not have to exhibit or provide sponsorship in order to place an advertisement in the program. ONSITE PROGRAM AD SIZE DIMENSIONS Printed ads are placed in onsite program brochures. For pricing, see the Advertising Contract on page 14. Full page ad* 1/2 horizontal 1/2 vertical 1/4 page No bleed: 8 x 10.5" 8 x 5.1875" 3.875 x 10.5" 3.875 in x 5.175" Full bleed: 8.75 in x 11.25" n/a n/a n/a *only available for KVC program book Keystone Veterinarian Magazine PRINT ADS POLY BAG INSERTS Keystone Veterinarian is the official publication of PVMA. Include your advertisement (8.375” X 10.875”) flyer with a Published quarterly, and distributed to our entire membership weight of 40# or less, no folds) in polybag enclosure with and other organizations, Keystone Veterinarian is a full-color PVMA’s Keystone Veterinarian magazine. Each of four issues magazine highlighting clinical topics and advances, legislative are delivered via US mail at the beginning of each quarter. and regulatory issues, insightful commentaries, new products, Only 1 sponsorship insert is included per issue with up to two and upcoming continuing education opportunities that impact other PVMA or Animal Care PA inserts. Quantity needed: 3,500. every veterinarian, every practice and every patient and client. Readership: 10,000+. This option is solely available through the publisher. PVMA Members: $750 Visit bit.ly/KVM2020-ad-rates for pricing, sizes, and deadlines. Non-Members: $1,000 Digital Advertising BANNER ADVERTISING EMPLOYMENT SPOTLIGHT EMAIL BLASTS Digital ads are placed in Vet Bytes, PVMA's Digital ads are placed in Vet Bytes, Contact the professionals of the veterinary weekly e-news as well as conference PVMA's weekly e-news. Ads include up to industry directly via email with your promotional emails and confirmation 100-words, your company logo or photo and customized content. You provide an HTML emails to attendees. link to your company website or email. designed email with working links. Email blasts can be scheduled for any time on Ad Size Cost PVMA Members: $75/issue any day but Fridays with limited availability. Non-Members: $150/issue Contact PVMA staff for available dates. Leaderboard: 728 x 90 px $400 PVMA Members: $750/blast Skyscraper: 120 x 600 px $250 Non-Members: $1,000/blast Medium Rectangle: 120 x 300 px $200 Footer: 728 x 90 px $175 Advertising Policy & Guidelines: Advertisements should be submitted electronically at the correct dimensions (for selected advertisement size), using the correct color models for print and digital ads. Print ads should be submitted as a .pdf or .jpg file type 60 days prior to conference start date. Digital ads should be submitted as a .jpg or .png. PVMA reserves the right to reject advertising which it deems unsuitable and to refuse acceptance from advertisers of questionable credit or trade standing. Cancellation will not be accepted after the closing date. Payment must be submitted with advertisement. PVMA is only responsible for providing advertising space, and is not liable for the content of advertisements. PVMA reserves the right to determine the placement of all advertisements. A signed contract must be submitted with payment prior to publication. 2020 CORPORATE PARTNER GUIDE 13
2020 Advertising Contract Company Information Company Contact Name Address City State Zip Phone Email Print Advertising Digital Advertising ONSITE PROGRAM – KVC ONLY BANNER ADS – KVC ONLY Full page: $600 Leaderboard: $550 1/2 horizontal: $300 Skyscraper: $400 1/2 vertical: $300 Medium Rectangle: $350 1/4 page: $200 Footer: $275 ONSITE PROGRAM – OTHER BANNER ADS – OTHER CONFERENCES CONFERENCES Size THRIVE Spring Clinic 3 Rivers Size THRIVE Spring Clinic 3 Rivers Leaderboard: $400 Full page: $400 Skyscraper: $250 1/2 horizontal: $200 Medium Rectangle: $200 1/2 vertical: $200 Footer: $175 1/4 page: $150 EMPLOYMENT SPOTLIGHT POLYBAG INSERTS IN KEYSTONE PVMA Member: $75/week # Weeks________ VETERINARIAN MAGAZINE Non-Member: $150/week # Weeks________ Limited to 1 sponsor piece per volume. Space is limited. Preferred week(s): ______________________________ Issue PVMA Member: $750 Non-Member: $1,000 Volume 1 EMAIL BLASTS Volume 2 PVMA Member: $750/blast # Blasts _________ Volume 3 Non-Member: $1,000/blast # Blasts _________ Volume 4 Preferred day of week (no Fridays):_________________ Saturday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Monday Sunday if mailing, Megan Baylor, CVT Payment Information Director of Education & Events 8574 Paxton Street send to: Total Amount Due: $______________ Check enclosed Hummelstown, PA 17036 If paying by check, please make check payable to Pennsylvania Veterinary Fax: 717.220.1461 Medical Association. Otherwise, an invoice will sent to the email listed above. Email: MBaylor@PaVMA.org 14 CLEAR FORM PRINT SUBMIT
2020 Sponsorship & Exhibit Registration Form Company Information Please print. The information in this section will be printed on all materials. Please be exact. Company Contact Name Address City State Zip Phone Email THRIVE Keystone Veterinary Conference Exhibit ONLY Rates Exhibit ONLY Rates Standard: $1,000 Standard: $1,600 Non-Profit/Non-Commercial Organization: $600 Non-Profit/Non-Commercial Organization: $850 PVMA-Endorsed Company/PVMA Active Member: $750 PVMA-Endorsed Company/PVMA Active Member: $1,000 Sponsorship Opportunities Sponsorship Opportunities Cheetah: $3,000 Meerkat: $2,000 The Lightning Racer: $5,000 Fahrenheit: $1,000 Packet Insert: $250 The Great Bear: $4,000 Storm Runner: $250 The Wildcat: $3,000 Carousel: $500 Spring Clinic The Sooperdooperlooper: Packet Insert: $500 Exhibit ONLY Rates $2,000 Standard: $1,200 Booth Preference Non-Profit/Non-Commercial Organization: $700 1. ____________________________ 3. ____________________________ PVMA-Endorsed Company/PVMA Active Member: $850 2. ____________________________ 4. ____________________________ Sponsorship Opportunities The Nittany Lion: $4,000 Old Main: $3,000 Bryce Jordan Center: $500 Blue Band: $250 3 Rivers Veterinary Symposium The Creamery: $2,000 Packet Insert: $350 Exhibit ONLY Rates Agricultural Arena: $1,000 Standard: $1,000 Booth Preference Non-Profit/Non-Commercial Organization: $600 PVMA-Endorsed Company/PVMA Active Member: $750 1. ____________________________ 3. ____________________________ Sponsorship Opportunities 2. ____________________________ 4. ____________________________ The Gateway Clipper: $4,000 Pittsburgh Zoo: $500 Duquesne Incline: $3,000 Heinz Field: $250 National Aviary: $2,000 Packet Insert: $350 Carnegie Science Center: Very Important Veterinarian (VIV) $1,000 Registrations Booth Preference Please refer to page 2 for an explanation of this exclusive 1. ____________________________ 3. ____________________________ opportunity. 2. ____________________________ 4. ____________________________ THRIVE @ $250 Qty:______ Spring Clinic @ $350 Qty:______ BOOTHS WILL BE ASSIGNED ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS, Keystone Veterinary Conference @ $550 Qty:______ SO SUBMIT YOUR REGISTRATION FORM 3 Rivers Veterinary Symposium @ $350 Qty:______ EARLY FOR PRIME SPACE! REGISTRATION FORM CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 15
Sponsorship & Exhibit Registration Form continued The undersigned is authorized to reserve exhibit space for use by the above company/organization during the meeting(s) indicated. The undersigned acknowledges receipt of and agrees to abide by the rules and regulations as printed in this exhibitor prospectus, and to all conditions under which exhibit space is leased by the Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association. Name (print) Authorized Signature Title Date PLEASE DO NOT PLACE OUR BOOTH NEAR THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES: Exhibit Space Selection(s) Payment Information Total Amount Due: $ ______________________ $_______________ THRIVE Fee/Sponsorship Please send a completed form to the PVMA office $_______________ Spring Clinic Fee/Sponsorship using one of these options: • Fax: 717.220.1461 $_______________ Keystone Veterinary Conference Fee/Sponsorship • Email: MBaylor@PaVMA.org • Mail: 8574 Paxton Street, Hummelstown, PA 17036 $_______________ 3 Rivers Veterinary Symposium Fee/Sponsorship An invoice will be created and a link to pay securely will be sent to the email listed in the “Company Information” section above. PVMA’S TAX IDENTIFICATION Check enclosed for: $____________________ NUMBER: 23-1397526 If paying by check, please make check payable to Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association. Otherwise, an invoice will be created and a link to INTEROFFICE USE ONLY pay securely will be sent to the email listed above. Date Received:_________________________________________________ Amount Paid:__________________________________________________ Check Number:_________________________________________________ Invoice Number:________________________________________________ Amount Due:___________________________________________________ if mailing, send to: Booth Assignment:______________________________________________ Megan Baylor, CVT Director of Education & Events TV___________________________ KVC__________________________ 8574 Paxton Street Hummelstown, PA 17036 Fax: 717.220.1461 SC____________________________ 3R___________________________ Email: MBaylor@PaVMA.org 16 CLEAR FORM PRINT SUBMIT
exhibit rules & regulations SPECIAL NOTICE: For your own protection, please be sure to read the exhibitor rules and regulations outlined below. It is important to review these terms and conditions, as well as any general information, with your onsite booth personnel. Applications for exhibit space are subject to review by the PVMA Program Exhibits must be staffed during the open hours of exposition. Dismantling or Committee to decide suitability for the conference and to ensure conformity removing any exhibits or materials before the official closing of the exposition is with conference standards. PVMA Exhibit Management reserves the right to prohibited and is subject to an additional fee of $250. cancel or refuse rental to any person or company whose conduct or display of goods is, in the opinion of PVMA Exhibit Management, incompatible with PVMA reserves the right to limit the number of badges and to confiscate and the general character and objectives of the meetings or the mission of the badges that are improperly used. Exhibitor badges do not permit access to association. All booths will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. scientific sessions. Audiovisual equipment, as part of a display, is acceptable; however, sound A registrant address list is provided to all exhibiting companies before and after equipment must be regulated so as not to disturb neighboring exhibitors. the meeting. The list may be used ONCE for post-meeting follow-up only and may In addition, spectators at exhibits may not obstruct aisles or interfere with not be reproduced or stored in any manner, either in part or in whole. accessibility to other exhibits. PVMA Exhibit Management reserves the right There will be a strict no smoking policy in the exhibit hall. Those wishing to to decide when sound levels from audiovisual or sound equipment constitute smoke may do so in any designated areas. interference with other exhibitors or become unacceptable. In such cases, sound levels will be reduced or the equipment will be removed at the Fire Marshal in charge of host city Fire Bureau reserves the right to make any exhibitor’s expense. final decisions regarding fire prevention regulations. Each exhibit booth will include a 6’ draped and skirted table and two chairs. No Each party involved in the exposition agrees to be responsible for any claims exhibit will be permitted to span an aisle by ceiling or floor covering. Any trash arising out of its own negligence or that of its employees or agents. All parties or debris scattered into the booth from the installation of any exhibit is the have a responsibility, and are required to maintain adequate insurance coverage exhibitor’s responsibility to clean. Exposed or unfinished sides and/or exhibit against injuries to persons, damage to or loss of property, and any inability backgrounds must be draped to present an attractive appearance. The exhibits to meet their obligations as set forth in this prospectus. PVMA will bear no will be inspected during the set-up time, and the contractor, with the approval of liability for personal injuries, whether suffered by an exhibitor, its employees, PVMA Exhibit Management, will provide draping deemed necessary and submit its contractors, agents, or business invitees, regardless of the cause, unless such the charges to the exhibitor. injury or damage results from, or is caused by, the negligence or wrongful acts of PVMA. Each exhibitor, in making application for space, agrees to protect, If an exhibitor or its representatives do not follow the rules and regulations set indemnify, and hold harmless PVMA from any and all claims, liability, damages, by PVMA Exhibit Management, the exhibitor shall forfeit the amount paid for or expenses (including attorney’s fees) asserted against them or incurred by space rental, regardless of whether the exhibit space is subsequently leased. them as a result of, or in connection with, any loss of or damage to property, No exhibits will be permitted that interfere with the use of other exhibits or or injury to persons resulting from, arising out of, or in any way connected impede access to them or impede the free use of the aisle. Attention-getting with the negligence or wrongful acts of the exhibitor, its agents, servants, or devices in the form of live/mechanical entertainment or amusement are employees. PVMA shall in no event be liable to an exhibitor for any lost business strictly prohibited. Booth personnel, including demonstrators, receptionists, opportunities or for any other type of direct or consequential damages alleged and models, are required to confine their activities within the booth space. to be due from a breach of contract. It is understood and agreed that the sole Apart from the specific display space for which an exhibitor has contracted liability of PVMA to the exhibitor for any breach of this contract shall be for the with PVMA Exhibit Management, no part of the exhibit hall and its grounds refund of all amounts directly paid by the exhibitor pursuant to this contract, as may be used by any organization other than PVMA for display purposes of any an exclusive remedy. kind. Representatives, models, and employees of exhibitors will be attired to Violation of any of these rules and regulations by the exhibitor, employees, or maintain the professional and business-like climate of PVMA meetings. agents shall annul the right to occupy space, and such exhibitor will forfeit to The application for exhibit space must be accompanied with full payment. PVMA Exhibit Management all money that may have been paid. PVMA Exhibit If a balance is due at the beginning of the meeting, the exhibitor will not Management may re-enter and take possession of the space and remove all be permitted to set up. Exhibitors may cancel booth space reservation by persons and goods at the exhibitor’s expense. Any damages incurred by PVMA submitting a letter to Megan Baylor, CVT, Director of Education & Events, at Exhibit Management to the exhibit will be the responsibility of the exhibitor. the PVMA office. Please refer to information in brochure for specific The exhibitor expressly waives the service of written notice to re-enter and cancellation policies and dates. terminate. These rules and regulations become a part of the contract between the exhibitor and the Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association. They Exhibit space not occupied at the opening of the show may be reassigned by have been formulated for the best interests of the exhibitors. Management PVMA Exhibit Management to another exhibitor without refund of rental paid. respectfully asks the full cooperation of the exhibitors in their observance. All points not covered are subject to the decision of PVMA Exhibit Management. Distribution of product or service literature may be made only within booth space assigned to the exhibitor presenting such material. Any firm or For security reasons, the exhibit areas will be closed to all persons, including organization not assigned space in the exhibit hall will not be permitted to exhibitors, from 1/2 hour after the close and until one hour prior to the solicit business within the conference hotel. opening of the exhibit hall each day. 17
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