2025 AEC
Partnerships for an Equitable Future
April 28 - April 30
Suquamish Resort - Suquamish, WA
General Conference Information:
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Conference will begin around 12 noon on April 28th and end around 1 on April 30th.
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Pre-Conference Session:
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School IPM panel (10 am Monday): This event will host a conversation about pest management in schools. We’ll discuss the basic IPM principles, what IPM currently looks like in schools in our state, and recommendations for supporting schools to implement IPM. ​ No registration required.
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Port Gamble Tour (10 am and 11 am): Space limited to 25 people! Register here. The 11:00 tour has 1 spot so don't delay!
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Attendees welcome from any and all jurisdictions and states, industry, and educational facilities.​
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Conference Materials
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Hotel Reservations
Suquamish Resort
Check-in time: 4:00 pm
Check out time: 11:00 am
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Online Reservations:
Go to Clearwater Web Site: www.clearwatercasino.com
Click on Stay & Play
Select “GROUP Code” tab
Type in Group Code: 23720
Follow prompts to complete booking.
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Phone Reservations:
Guests may also call in toll free:866.609.8700 and refer to the Group Code or to WSEHA 2025 AEC
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Alternate Facilities:
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Poulsbo Inn and Suites (approx. 6 miles west, ~12 min drive)
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Fairfield Inn (approx. 7 miles away, ~15 -18 min drive)
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Guest House Inn ( approx. 6 miles, ~12 min drive)
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BI Marshall Suites (approx. 8.1 miles, ~15 min drive)
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Fay BI Park and Campground - they have a few cabins (approx. 5 miles, ~10 min).
Facility Layout
It's recommended that you park in the West Parking Garage although both allow access to the facility. The East Parking Garage does has a smoking area outside the entrance to the building.
The hotel entrance is located down by the section labeled HOTEL TOWER.
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The rooms highlighted orange are where the conference events will be held.
Transportation
Attendee Registration
Early Bird (ends March 24th)
Meals provided: Monday lunch, Tuesday breakfast and lunch, Wednesday breakfast and lunch
Member Rates
Full conference: $375
Monday or Wednesday: $125
Tuesday: $150
Non-Member Rates
Full conference: $425
Monday or Wednesday: $175
Tuesday: $200
Student Economy: $0
Must be currently enrolled student; registering for this category will commit the student to working a set number of hours during the conference.​​
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Student/Retired/Unemployed
Full: $130
Mon or Wed: $60
Tuesday: $100
Posters & Presentations
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Presentations will be 50 minutes, including Q&A unless otherwise requested.
Poster proposals accepted until April 15th. Any proposals received after that date may not be included in the program.
THANKS TO THOSE ALREADY VOLUNTEERING!
CHAIRS:
Anne Moen, Kitsap Public Health District
Heather Watts, DOH
Audio/Visual Committee
Carly Sullivan-Hopkins, DOH*
Chantel Aspuria, PHSKC
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​Awards Committee
James Rivard, Ecology
Chuck Treser, Retired- University of Washington (UW)
Emily Hovis, University of Washington*
Dayna Katula, Kitsap Public Health District
Sammy Berg, DOH
Anne Moen, Kitsap Public Health District
Roger Parker, DOH
Claudine Richardson, DOH
Ki Straughn, PHSKC
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Facilities Committee
Jerry Caird, DOH*​
Katie Lott, TPCHD
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International Health Committee
Layken Winchester, Kitsap Public Health District*
Hayli Hruza, Whatcom County Public Health
Laurette Rasmussen, Whatcom County Public Health
Corrina Marote, PHSKC
Karen Paugh, Snohomish
Rosie Montoya, Whatcom County Public Health
Tesfaye Faye, Ethiopian Community in Seattle
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Marketing Committee
Shawn Ultican, Department of Ecology*
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Moderator Committee
Jeremy Simmons, DOH*
Sammy Berg, DOH*
Rob Eastman, DOH
Andrea Hall, DOH
Katie Lott, TPCHD
​​Publications Committee
Dayna Katula, Kitsap Public Health District*
Anne Dillon, TPCHD
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Registration Committee
​Megan McNelly, WSEHA*
Anne Dillon, TPCHD
Heather Watts, DOH
Andrea Hall, DOH
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Social Committee
​Rob Eastman, DOH
Rachel Sagers, Whatcom
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Speaker Committee
Susan Shelton, DOH*
Megan McNelly, WSEHA
Anne Moen, Kitsap Public Health District
Heather Watts-Goodfellow, DOH
Katie Lott, TPCHD
Student Coordinator Committee
Emily Hovis, UW*
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WSEHA Representatives
Susan Shelton, DOH, WSEHA Past President
Sammy Berg, DOH, WSEHA President
Vikki Barthels, Spokane Regional Health District
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General
Melissa Reynolds, DOH
Vikki Barthels, Spokane Health District/WSEHA
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LHJ Representatives
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