The Carolinas Parking Association
The Association includes private and public sectors with members from public parking companies, municipalities, hospitals, universities, airports, suppliers and consultants.
The Carolinas Parking Association is a professional association of parking administrators, practitioners, suppliers, vendors and consultants formed for the purposes of acquiring knowledge; encouraging professional development; providing mutual support, and creating an environment for professional interaction.
Membership is open to government bodies, authorities, colleges, universities, hospitals, airports, corporations, other types of businesses and individuals associated with the parking industry, and to others supporting the organization's objectives.
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Carolinas Parking Association
2012 CONFERENCE & TRADESHOW
Save the date!
October 31 – November 2, 2012
Francis Marion Hotel
387 King Street
Charleston, South Carolina 29403
Reservations: 843-722-0600
INNOVATION: Linking History, Knowledge & Networks
This year the Carolinas Parking Association 2012 Annual Conference & Tradeshow is focusing on innovation, best practices and leadership in parking. Attend to connect with industry leaders, innovators, peers and see the newest products/services for 2012.
Carolinas Parking Association Conference & Tradeshow is THE educational and networking event for parking professionals in the Carolina’s and surrounding areas: the latest trends, technology and thought provoking roundtable sessions and best practices in parking and transportation are all part of the exciting agenda!
The conference hotel, Francis Marion Hotel, opened in 1924 as the largest and grandest in the Carolinas and is known today as Charleston’s Grand Hotel, with historic ambiance reminiscent of the 1920’s grandeur.
Our annual Golf Tournament is being held at the memorable harbor side golf course, Patriots Point Links which is situated on the edge of Charleston Harbor and offers spectacular views of the City. Contact Geary Robinson for questions and team arrangements.
CPA’s 2012 Conference features educational presentations that will keep you up to date on developing technologies, operational improvements, trends, and innovative solutions for parking issues, especially during these trying economic times. Our exhibit hall will be filled with vendors who will explain how their products/service will improve your operations.
AND, last but not least, the networking opportunities with peers, people who can help, improve or solidify your operation.
You don’t want to miss the 2012 CPA Conference & Tradeshow ---
INNOVATION: Linking History, Knowledge & Networks
Thank you for your continued support of Carolinas Parking Association.
Sponsorship/exhibitor opportunities are limited - contact metheridge1@verizon.net for information
CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS
Carolinas Parking Association
2012 CONFERENCE & TRADESHOW
October 31 – November 2, 2012
Francis Marion Hotel
Charleston, South Carolina 29403
SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
June 15, 2012
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The Carolinas Parking Association is accepting presentation proposals for the 2012 Fall Conference and Trade Show. The theme of the conference is "INNOVATION: Linking History, Knowledge & Networks". The conference program will showcase projects, innovations and case studies that enhance the knowledge of parking and transportation professions and also present collaborative projects with related disciplines, such as architecture, planning, engineering, traffic and transportation. Experienced and articulate individuals willing to share their expertise and real world experiences with parking and transportation operations in one or more of the following areas are invited to submit presentation proposals that are in keeping with the conference theme.
- Airport Operations
- College and University Operations
- Hospital/Academic Medical Ctr. Operations
- Municipal/Government Operations
- Financial Management
- Public/Private Partnerships
- Lighting Retrofits
- New Urbanism/Mixed Use
- Access Control & Security
- New Technology
- Workforce/Personnel Management
- Design/Construction
- Environmental/Sustainable
- Parking Restoration/Asset Management
- Customer Service Techniques
- ADA/Handicap Parking
NEWS & MEMBERSHIP
Carolina Parking Association is a forum for the exchange of professional information among parking practitioners, managers and operators.
- Vendors, suppliers and consultants have a vehicle to contact potential regional customers.
- A frame work for networking among industry professionals associated with-in the parking industry.
- A source of information on products and services used by the parking industry.