2022 Summer Networking Conference
About Conference
Big Cedar Lodge is a great summer getaway and even better when you include your family. Our Group Room Rate, $249.00 plus $30.00 Resort Fee and taxes is available from June 15th through June 18th. The reservation due date is May 2, 2022.
Click here for Hotel Reservations or call (833) 966-1073 and ask for Group 62460N. Group Rates are limited and expire May 2, 2022. For more information about PDCA Commercial Forum and here for Available Sponsorships.
Make memories of a lifetime with friends and family while enjoying this remote haven of natural beauty where rustic luxury is tucked into the rugged landscape of the Missouri Ozark Mountains. Come join us at Big Cedar Lodge in Ridgedale, MO and overlook Table Rock Lake and renew your energy and enjoy a little slice of heaven.
Begin your escape on Thursday, June 16th with an optional golf outing at the Buffalo Spring Golf Course which showcases the beauty of the Ozark Mountains.
Following our golf outing will be an evening welcome reception of smoke house barbecue themed hor d’oeuvres to kick-off the conference.
Friday will be filled with educational and peer shared networking sessions, along with social events creating memories that will last a lifetime.
On Friday, we’ll enjoy our closing night plated dinner with delicious entrée choices at the Hotel.
An optional family fun visit to Top of the Rock is available on Saturday.
Located on a bluff overlooking the Ozark Mountains and Table Rock Lake, Top of the Rock preserves Missouri’s history and natural beauty. Top of the Rock features the world-class Top of the Rock Golf Course, Top of the Rock Lost Canyon Cave and Nature Trail, and the Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum. This one-of-a-kind attraction also features the End of the Trail All-American Wine Cellar, three restaurants, a Golf Pro Shop, the picturesque Chapel of the Ozarks and a Civil War-era cabin.
Click here for Hotel Reservations or call (833) 966-1073 and ask for Group 62460N. Group Rates are limited and expire May 2, 2022. For more information about PDCA Commercial Forum and here for Available Sponsorships.
Event Details
- June 16th - 19th, 2022
- Big Cedar Lodge
- Limited Availability
- Buy Your Ticket Now
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Sponsors
The PDCA Commercial Forum has several sponsorship opportunities available for the 2022 conference!
These sponsorships will allow you and your organization to be an integral part of the conference!


Thank you for your generous support.
Sponsor this once-in-a-lifetime golf outing at the Buffalo Ridge Springs Golf Course. Acclaimed as one of the region’s top golf courses, Buffalo Ridge Golf Course, showcases the beauty of the Ozarks with natural rock formations, caves, creeks, lakes and waterfalls throughout the routing of one of Missouri’s best golf courses. Our group of 20 golfers will be teeing off on Thursday, June 16th for an early morning round of golf.
This sponsorship include one Sponsor Attendee Ticket, a Sponsor Display Table, Mention with Logo on Website, Program, Event Sign, and full access to the conference and all events. Sponsors may also purchase Add-On Additional Attendees Tickets.




Thank you
Start the conference off right by sponsoring our Welcome Reception at the Big Cedar Lodge. Our guests will have Hors
D’oeuvres stations to choose from and an array of fare.
This is a great networking opportunity for your representative to officially kick-off two days of education, peer sharing, and social networking and learning.
This sponsorship includes one Vendor Sponsor Attendee Ticket and includes full access to the conference and all events.
Vendor Sponsors may also purchase Add-On Additional Attendees
Reception details:
– Multiple Hors D’oeuvres Stations
– Cash Bar
– Estimated 50 guests 6pm-8pm




Thank you
Become the sponsor for breakfast, lunch, and breaks on Friday, June 17th, and keep the team fueled for the day of classes!
The Sponsorship includes:
– Breakfast (7am – 8am)
– All Day Beverage Service
– Lunch (Noon – 1pm)
– Mid-Day Snack Break
– Estimated 40 Guests
This sponsorship include one Sponsor Attendee Ticket, a Sponsor Display Table, Mention with Logo on Website, Program, Event Sign, and full access to the conference and all events. Sponsors may also purchase Add-On Additional Attendees Tickets.




Thank you
This is the perfect opportunity to end a great few days of learning and networking with an evening activity sponsored by your organization.
The closing dinner will take place on Friday, June 18th and includes.
– Plated dinner with delicious entrée choices.
– Estimated 50 guests
This sponsorship include one Sponsor Attendee Ticket, a Sponsor Display Table, Mention with Logo on Website, Program, Event Sign, and full access to the conference and all events. Sponsors may also purchase Add-On Additional Attendees Tickets.




Thank you
Our Social Event is one of the highlights of our Networking Conference.
Sponsor our Saturday outing to tour Top of the Rock Lost Canyon leaving at 9 am.
This dramatic trail was created to highlight stunning rock formations, waterfalls and views of Table Rock Lake. Don’t forget to stop at the Bat Bar for a fresh glass of lemonade. This includes admission to Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum.
This sponsorship include one Sponsor Attendee Ticket, a Sponsor Display Table, Mention with Logo on Website, Program, Event Sign, and full access to the conference and all events. Sponsors may also purchase Add-On Additional Attendees Tickets.
Conference Sponsor Attendee
This sponsorship in an add-on to a Vendor Sponsor. It includes an additional attendee to from your organization, and access to all events.
Schedule of Events
TIME | DETAILS | HOST | ROOM |
7:30am |
Shuttle from Grand View Conference Center to Buffalo Ridge Springs Golf Course | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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8:30am – 1:00pm |
Tee Off, Buffalo Ridge Springs Golf Course Golf Outing Ticket Holders | |
Meet at golf course 1001 Branson Creek Blvd |
6:00pm – 8:00pm | Welcome Reception & Registration Kick-off the conference with great networking, food and beverages! All Ticketholders Invited | |
Cedar Creek A&B |
TIME | DETAILS | HOST | ROOM |
8:00am – 8:30am | Executive Continental Breakfast All Ticketholders Welcome | |
Table Rock Boardroom |
8:30am-9:00am | Opening Remarks “What did you learn last year? All Ticketholders Invited |
Paul Dunkman, President |
Table Rock Boardroom |
9:00am-10:00am | Session #1 Pier Exchange Hiring in the Digital Age Contractor Ticketholders | Ron Yarbrough |
Table Rock Boardroom |
10:00am–10:30am |
Networking Break
All Ticketholders Invited | |
Table Rock Boardroom |
11:00am–12:00pm | Session #2 Pier Exchange Open Discussion Contractor Ticketholders | Paul Dunkman | Table Rock Boardroom |
12:00pm–1:30pm |
Lunch Break On your own |
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1:30am -2:00lpm |
Members Meeting |
| Table Rock Boardroom |
6:00pm – 6:30pm |
Networking & Cocktails | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Worman House Bistro |
6:30 |
Dinner | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Worman House Bistro |
Group Outing (Optional)
9:15 AM – Noon
Top of the Rock Lost Canyon Tour and Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum
“Experience the unforgettable two-and-a-half-mile journey on an electric cart to explore the Top of the Rock Lost Canyon and Nature Trail.”