SOUTH DAKOTA DENTAL ASSOCIATION 130th ANNUAL SESSION
Thursday & Friday, May 16 & 17, 2013
Rushmore Plaza Civic Center

INSTALLATION OF EXHIBITS
Wednesday, May 15, from 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm. or Thursday, May 16 by 9:00 am.
Register on site with the SDDA registration desk by 5:00 pm, Wednesday, May 15.

EXHIBIT HOURS
Thursday, May 16, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm MST
Friday, May 17, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm MST

All attempts will be made to place exhibiting firms with competing products or services away from one another. Early registration makes this possible. Assigned booth location cannot be changed unless permission is granted by the exhibits chairperson.

Subletting or dividing exhibit space is not allowed except by permission of the exhibits chairperson. Distribution of materials and displays must be limited to the booth space purchased.

REMOVAL OF EXHIBITS
Friday, May 17, no earlier than 2:00 pm.

Removal must be completed by 5:00 pm unless advance arrangements have been made.

EXHIBIT FEES
$550 for 1 booth
Each additional booth, $450 per booth

After April 1, 2013,
$650 for 1 booth

Each additional booth, $550 per booth

Booths will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. All exhibitors with a paid reservation by April 1, 2013, will be listed in the Annual Session Program book.

BOOTH SPECIFICATIONS
10 x 10, carpeted, with back drapes and draped side rails.
1 complimentary 8' skirted table and two chairs.
Extension cords, power strips, etc. may be required and will be the exhibitor's responsibility.
Other voltages will require special handling. Such advance arrangements and special charges are the responsibility of the exhibitor and are at the expense of the exhibitor.

DRAYAGE & STORAGE
The Civic Center has agreed to receive freight for storage no more than one week prior to the event. If you require assistance with transportation and/or storage of freight, you are responsible for making the necessary arrangements. Please see "Civic Center Contact" at the bottom of this page.

REGISTRATION
A registration fee of $100 will be charged for each representative not exhibiting or advertising. Only persons listed at the registration desk and wearing an SDDA name badge will be allowed in the Exhibit Hall.

To register online and pay with a credit card click here (online registration is now closed). Otherwise Click here for printable registration form.

BOOTH CANCELLATION
prior to April 1, 2013, $50 will be retained to cover expenses already incurred by the SDDA.
between April 1 and April 30 a 50% refund will be given.
After April 30, no refund will be given.

Extenuating circumstances are to be evaluated by the SDDA Annual Session Planning Committee.

SOCIAL EVENTS
Meal function tickets, including the lunch in the Exhibit Hall and the Friday night Mixer, will be available for purchase, by pre-registration only, for all registered exhibitors. Friday night's Mixer includes dinner and entertainment.

 

EXHIBIT HALL HAPPY HOUR

There will be a Happy Hour in the Exhibit Hall on Thursday, May 16 from 3:00-6:00 pm. Here's your chance to give away prizes, show off new products, services, etc. Complimentary refreshments and snacks will be served to all in attendance.

SDDA NEWSLETTER ADVERTISING
Let SDDA members know you'll be at this year's Annual Session by advertising in the South Dakota Dental Association newsletter, Dentistry in South Dakota. Our newsletter is a current issues/events publication mailed to all SDDA members, as well as the officers and executive offices of many of the other states. The newsletter will give you an excellent opportunity to reach members of the dental profession in South Dakota. Call or write the SDDA for rates.

PRIZES
Exhibitors are encouraged to have drawings or contests at their booths. Prizes may be a product or service offered by the exhibiting company, organization or commercial product of general appeal. The product or service must be usable by the winner without the purchase of additional goods or services. Exhibitors are responsible for distribution of their prizes.

The SD Dental Foundation will be holding a golf outing on Thursday, May 16, 2013. If you would like to sponsor a pin prize, contact Dr. Paul Rezich at 605-343-2229 before May 1.

INDIVIDUALS STAFFING YOUR BOOTH
Please be sure to provide a copy of the above information to all of the individuals staffing your booth, and also let them know if you ordered an extra table, meal tickets, electricity, etc.

CIVIC CENTER CONTACT

Jayne Kraemer

Rushmore Plaza Civic Center

444 Mt. Rushmore Rd.

Rapid City, SD 57701

605-394-4115

 

ROOM RESERVATIONS: Rushmore Plaza Holiday Inn, 605-348-4000, (ask for SDDA group rates)