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2023 FALL CONFERENCE

The Nevada Telecommunications Association is proud to announce that its 2023 Annual Fall Conference will be held at the Palace Station Casino Hotel in Las Vegas, NV on October 3rd to October 6, 2023

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Registration is open! Click the button below to Register for the conference.

Click the link "RESERVE HOTEL ROOMS" below to reserve your hotel rooms at the Palace Station hotel.

Just choose "attendee" when asked for guest type, no other code is needed. Thanks!

RESERVE HOTEL ROOMS

EXHIBITOR SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS: 

 

Please send your display materials to: (Very important that you put ATTN: Jenifer Cameron)

 

Palace Station Hotel & Casino

2411 West Sahara 

Las Vegas, NV 89102

ATTN: Jenifer Cameron

 

To ship your materials from Palace Station, you need to print your own shipping label and arrange (call or schedule online at your shipper’s website) for a pick-up with a date/time. You can leave your packages in the exhibit hall and Palace Station will make sure they shipper picks them up.

We have been informed that packages with no scheduled pick-up time will not be picked up by the shipping company.

The NTA Scholarship Raffle!

Purchase raffle tickets for the NTA Scholarship raffle. Every year the NTA awards deserving Nevada high school seniors planning on attending college or vocational school one of two NTA scholarships. Read about the Scholarships here.

 

The drawing will be held on Oct 5th at the 2023 NTA Fall conference in Las Vegas NV. 1st prize - $300 Amazon gift card, 2nd price - $150 Amazon gift card, 3rd prize - $50 Amazon gift card.

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(click the raffle ticket to enter)

The Schedule of Events:

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

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  • NTA Board meeting, Palace Station general session room - 4:00pm - 5:30pm

  • NTA Board Dinner, Charcoal Room Restaurant, Palace Station - 6:00pm

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

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  • Vendor move-in - 9:30am

  • NTA Golf Tournament and lunch at Wildhorse golf club, Henderson NV  - 9:00am

  • For those NOT playing golf, see the below videos of recommended day activities

  • NTA Event: Rat Pack dinner & Show at the Tuscany Hotel & Casino, transportation provided - 5:30pm - 9:00pm

  • Conference reception at the Palace Station Cinnebarre lounge 9:30pm

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

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  • Breakfast Buffett - 7:30am to 9:00am

  • Conference Opens - 7:45am

  • Conference welcome, Cameron Francis, President NTA - 8:00am

  • Vendor One-on-One's with NTA Telcos and Techs - 8:30am to 12:00pm

  • Silent auction (all day)

  • Lunch Buffett - 11:45am to 1:15pm

  • Breakout Session - 1:00pm to 1:45pm

    • Cyber Security and government reporting, a panel discussion, hosted by Ann Pongracz, Managing Director at Sklar Williams, PLLC featuring Tim Timrawi - Sharktech and Peter Gose - Lumen
       

  • Breakout Session - 2:00pm to 2:45pm

    • USF, BEAD and mapping issues - Brian Ford, NTCA
       

  • Breakout Session - 3:00pm to 3:45pm

    • Things to consider when going for grants/loans. For example, understanding the hidden taxes regarding the BEAD program - Chad Duval & Jennifer Hickerson, Moss Adams
       

  • Associate Member dinner (extra cost) - 6:00pm to 7:45pm

    • NTA announcements, recognition of outgoing/incoming Presidents, Scholarship re-cap, etc.
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  • Hosted bar at the Palace Station Pool Bar 8:00pm to 11:00pm. The entire pool area and bar is ours for the evening. The NTA silent Auction ends at 9:30.

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Friday, October 6, 2023

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  • Conference opens with breakfast buffet and hosted Bloody Mary bar - 8:30am

  • Scholarship Raffle Drawing - 9:00am

  • Main Speaker Session - 9:30am to 10:30am

    • Brian Mitchell of the Nevada Office of Science and Technology to discuss BEAD and a Q & A around that and other topics
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  • Breakout Session - 10:45am to 11:30am

    • Holly Adams, NECA update
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  • Conference ends, vendor move out - 12:00pm

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Wild Horse Golf Club, Henderson NV

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Cinnebarre Indoor/Outdoor Lounge, Palace Station Casino

Pool, and Pool bar/lounge, Palace Station Casino

NOTE: The NTA has negotiated preferred room rates to extend 2 days prior and up to 3 days after if you wanted to come early or stay over the weekend.

Purchase NTA Scholarship raffle tickets!!

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Download the list of Exhibitors for the 2023 NTA Conference

(click the raffle ticket to enter)

A brief look at the paid-for events
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NTA GOLF TOURNAMENT

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Golf at the Wildhorse Golf Club, Henderson NV

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The golf course was once owned by Howard Hughes who purchased the property from the original developer, Hank Greenspun, in 1968.

 

The course was a former PGA Tour stop, regularly hosting the "Sahara Invitational" back in the early 1970's.​ Wildhorse Golf Club is officially recognized as an Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary by Audubon International.

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RAT PACK DINNER & SHOW

The Rat Pack Dinner & Show

Relive the days of the Rat Pack with Las Vegas’ most famous Entertainers and their live big band as they appeared live in the Sands Hotel Copa Room. The only Vegas based show with national touring companies and an award from the “Congress of the United States”. 

 

The show is loaded with incredible atmosphere, limitless energy, and the kind of easy to love entertainment from moment to moment that is impossible to ignore.

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ASSOCIATE MEMBER DINNER

The NTA Associate Member Dinner

Held on the first night of exhibitor day, this year's Associate member dinner is a sumptuous buffet held in one of the ballrooms of the lovely Palace Station Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas NV.

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It's a chance for members to get to know the NTA Board members in an informal atmosphere. Wine is provided and the dinner is a nice lead-in to the reception afterward.

We've put together a fun and unique list of outings that you can visit while in Las Vegas. Check out a short video of these suggested activities below or download the pdf of our activites brochure.

Hoover Dam
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Hoover Dam

Meagan & Rusty visit the Hoover Dam. It's about a 45 min drive from Palace Station Hotel. No reservations needed. Plan on spending about 2 hours. They have some food inside their gift shop but we recommend driving 10 minutes to Bulder City where you can find a quaint main st., along with great restaurants.
Allegiant Stadium home of the Las Vegas Raiders
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Allegiant Stadium home of the Las Vegas Raiders

Meagan and Rusty visit the death star, the home of the Las Vegas Raiders, Allegiant stadium. It's a short 10-minute drive from the Palace Station hotel and there's abundant free parking. You can visit the Raider Image store for free or you can call ahead to book a tour of the stadium for a fee. the tour takes about an hour - and it's awesome - but book as early as you can - like weeks if not months before.
The Mob Museum
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The Mob Museum

Meagan and Rusty visit the Mob Museum in downtown Las Vegas. There is ample parking there or on the street and it's about a 10–15 minute drive/ride from the Palace Station hotel. Plan on spending about 1-2 hours while there.
Area 15
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Area 15

Meagan & Rusty visit Area 15 off the strip. There is a parking lot available there and parking is free. It's about a 5 min drive/ride from the Palace Station hotel.
Las Vegas Speedway
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Las Vegas Speedway

Meagan & Rusty visit the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Call ahead for tour hours and reservations. Parking is abundant and it's about a 30 min ride/drive from the Palace Station hotel.
Eataly Food Village at the Park MGM Hotel
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Eataly Food Village at the Park MGM Hotel

Meagan and Rusty visit Eataly, and Italian food village at the Park MGM. Italian restaurants, delis, pizza, meats, cheeses, wine, EVERYTHING! It's remarkable and a must see even you just go in and grab a slice! It's about 10-14 min from the Palace Station hotel on the strip. You can park there and there's also a free tram that goes to the Bellagio as well.
Red Rock Canyon
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Red Rock Canyon

Red Rock Canyon is a 40 minute drive west from the Palace Station Casino. Check out this beautiful wilderness park.
The Buffet at the Wynn Hotel
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The Buffet at the Wynn Hotel

Meagan & Rusty visit the Wynn Buffet in Las Vegas. Free parking at the Wynn's self-park lot and then it's up the elevator to the casino and restaurants. It's about a 5-10 min drive/ride from the Palace Station hotel. This buffet will cost you about $45 but it has EVERYTHING!
Beerpark at the Paris Hotel
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Beerpark at the Paris Hotel

Meagan & Rusty visit the Beerpark rooftop bar and restaurant outside the Paris Hotel. Park at the Paris hotel or across the street at the Bellagio hotel. It's about 10 min drive/ride from the Palace Station hotel.
7th and Carson Restaurant Las Vegas
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7th and Carson Restaurant Las Vegas

Check out "7th and Carson," an award-winning restaurant in downtown Las Vegas. Plan on a 5-10 min ride/drive to downtown. Parking on the street available.
Top of the World Restaurant at the Stratosphere Hotel
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Top of the World Restaurant at the Stratosphere Hotel

Meagan & Rusty visit the Top of the World restaurant at the Stratosphere Hotel and Casino. There is parking there and it's about a 5-8 min drive/ride from the Palace Station hotel. There's also an observation deck at the top and thrill rides - if you're brave enough!
Skyfall Lounge at the Delano Hotel
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Skyfall Lounge at the Delano Hotel

Meagan & Rusty visit the Skyfall Lounge on the 64th floor of the Delano Hotel. The Delano is right next to the Mandalay Bay hotel & casino and there is a parking garage. It's about a 10 min ride/drive from the Palace Station hotel.

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Purchase NTA Scholarship raffle tickets!!

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THE TEAM

The Nevada Telecommunications Association welcomes its newest conference team member, Meagan Richardson, who fills the role of Assistant Conference Coordinator.
 

"Meagan will be assisting me in making this year's conference in Las Vegas the best ever! With Meagan's help, registration will be opening soon and we're putting together a fantastic program for all those attending. Thank you again for all your continued support."
 

 - Rusty Shaffer, Executive Director of the NTA

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