May 3 AGENDA, Learning/Networking at UTA Hereford Center, Arlington

0800 Registration/Sign Up for Government Agency Representative Matchmaking (get here early to reserve your 7-10 minute time slot!)

0900 Welcome – COL Calvin Hudson II, SAME Fort Worth Post President / USACE Fort Worth District Commander

0930 District Overview – LTC (Ret) Robert (Bob) Morris, Jr., PE, PMP / Deputy Chief, Program and Project Management Division

1000 BREAK

1030 Southwestern Division Overview – Small Business Deputies from Division and Fort Worth, Tulsa, and Little Rock Districts

1115 LUNCH

1130 Introduction of Government Representatives (Fort Worth District Branch Chiefs, Project Managers, Contracting Representatives / GSA / Dyess AFB / FAA / AAFES / VA / Naval Air Station JRB

1230 Small Business Resources (PTAC, SBA, various contractor’s associations)

1315 Local Agencies Panel (TxDOT, NTTA)

1415 BREAK/REFRESHMENTS

1415 Concurrent

– Matchmaking with Government Agencies (day-of sign-up appointments required to meet with Fort Worth District representatives (Branch Chiefs, Project Managers, Contracting Representatives) but walk-up opportunties with local agencies, small business resources, and other particpating agencies)

– Networking with Large Businesses (no sign-up appointments required; we will periodically update you via email between now and May 3 of the attending large businesses so you can prepare for your conversations)

1530 Networking Social @ J Gilligan’s Restaurant (right around the corner from Hereford Center at 400 E Abram St, Arlington, TX 76010)

May 3 Sponsorship Opportunities

Please note, full refunds are only available up to 7 days before the event. After 25 April 2018, no refunds will be given.

For any questions please visit samefortworth.org, email samefortworth@gmail.com or contact Sarah Cole, scole@obrieneng.com / 972 656 4773.