WestPac Officers Conference

Such a great time in Phoenix.
Great people sharing great information. Thank you to all that came out.
Next year in California!! See you there!

Hospitality room opening night. Thank you to Sam Marx from MyFedBenefits for sponsoring the room and Nicole Standly from FESA for the pizza.

Happy 40th, Katie!! Glad you spent it with us!!

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United Postmasters and Managers of America
WestPac Officers Conference
Sept. 29-Oct.2, 2022
Portland Airport Sheraton, Portland OR


Thursday September 29
Registration – 3:00 – 8:00 Hospitality Room

Friday September 30
7:30 Registration
8-00-9:00 Breakfast
9:00 Opening Ceremony: Padric Fisher, Oregon Chapter President
Flag Presentation and Pledge of Allegiance: Color Guard
Invocation
UPMA Introductions
Vendor introductions
9:15 – John DiPeri, SR Director Division Processing Operations-Pacific NW Division
10:15 –John Morgan, AZ/NM District Manager
11:15 – Wendy Averett, EAP
12:00 - Lunch
1:00 – William Schwartz, ID-MT-OR District Manager
2:00 – NPA - Garrett Fissell, MGR Finance & Budget, Pacific NW Retail and Delivery Districts
5:00-9:00 Hospitality Room OPEN

Dinner on Your Own



Saturday October 1
8:00 – 9:00 Breakfast
9:00 Opening Ceremony: Scott Christiansen, Washington Chapter
Pledge of Allegiance: Tania Cason, California Chapter President
9:10 - Edmund Carley, UMPA National President
​-Swearing in of WestPac Area Coordinator, Jackie Deter, Postmaster Tustin, CA
10:00 – Membership, Katie Evertsen, National VP/National Membership Chair/Utah Chapter President
10:30 – Parliamentary Procedure, John Galera, National Parliamentarian/Postmaster Retired, Pearl City, HI
11:55 - PAC activity (heads/tails)
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch
1:00 – Candidates, National Elections
​Greg Nors (Secretary-Treasurer)
​Jim Maher (Secretary-Treasurer)
​Padric Fisher (Vice President – WestPac)
1:30 – PAC/Legislative update, James Dunlap
2:00 BREAKOUTS
​Room 1 – President’s meeting – Edmund Carley
​Room 2 – Membership Chairs – Katie Evertson
​Room 3 – PAC/Legislative Chairs – James Dunlap
3:00 BREAKOUTS
​Room 1 – Advanced Parliamentary procedure – John Galera
​Room 2 – CMR – Jim Maher
​Room 3 – 2023 WOC planning – Padric Fisher
4:15 – Closing message
​Las Vegas 2023
5:00-9:00 Hospitality Room OPEN

Sunday October 2
8:30 – 10:00 - Oregon Chapter Board meeting

Today is the last day for the room rate.

Call Brooke Hall – 503.335.2857, use code : UPM.

Even if you haven’t mailed your reservation in yet, you’ll need to make your room reservation today.

Thank you and I look forward to seeing you in Portland!!

The hotel has extended the reservation cut-off until Monday September 12th fir the discounted rate. Please make your reservations soon so we can make our room block. Use code: UPM

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