Welcome Reception
Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and drinks while you reconnect with old friends, meet new people, and network with public power leaders from across the nation. Guests are welcome.
CEO & Utility Managers Roundtable Golf Tournament
Join us for the third annual CEO & Utility Managers Scramble Golf Tournament. More than a chance to enjoy the weather and the company of public power leaders, the tournament will also feature raffle prizes and a putting contest at a scenic course near the hotel (course details to be provided in January).
How will it work?
Registration and breakfast will begin at 8 am. The tournament will begin with a shotgun start at 9 am. Additional information will be available in early 2026.
Entry Fee
$100 per player. Includes: breakfast, lunch, green fees, and cart rental.
Format
Four-person scramble. Individual players not entered as a team will be paired with others to complete a foursome.
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