3/1/22
Dear Members and Friends,

We are excited to announce registration is officially open for the PBA 2022 Annual Conference! The event is scheduled for June 19-22 at Wyndham in State College and hosted by The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau.

The multi-day event welcomes motorcoach operators, tour planners, associate members, and travel supplier members to network, educate and showcase to increase business opportunities.

Industry Expo
This is an opportunity for bus manufacturers and all vendors serving the motorcoach industry to have one-on-one time with PBA Operator members to showcase their products, services, etc. This year, we are planning to switch-up the format! Stay tuned for more.

Sales Retreat
A time for motorcoach company tour planners to meet one-on-one with travel suppliers in a fun speed-dating event! This year, time will be increased to 6 minutes based on feedback from 2021's conference. The Sales Retreat has two sessions, with a goal for increased business opportunities for everyone.

Destination Happy Valley!
Our host has put together 4 fun FAMS for you to experience what puts the "happy" in Happy Valley.

Get Inspired!
Our keynote speaker, Johnny Quinn (USA Olympian Bobsledder), along with other speakers, will inspire you, and give you tools you need in business.

Celebrate!
We will honor the Employee and Driver of Distinction Award winners!

Get Up-to-Date on the Latest Industry News
Leaders in our industry will have the latest information on legislative concerns and regulatory updates for you.

Kick-the-Tires Happy Hour (and Bus Display)
Visit with bus manufacturers to learn what's new in their models while enjoying a cold beverage!

Grand Opening
We will be at Penn State Beaver Stadium for our opening reception, where we will kick-off PBA's yearlong 100th Anniversary!

Take You Out to the Ballgame
We will take you to see a State College Spike's game and enjoy all the sights, sounds and good eats of a ballpark on a summer evening.

Golf Anyone?
If interested in golf on Wednesday morning, please check the option on the registration form. Mountain View Country Club is next door to the Wyndham and is providing golf for $49/pp (including golf cart).

If that isn't enough, we also have a morning of goat yoga planned! You don't want to miss this!

Special hotel rates are being provided by Wyndham State College. To reserve your hotel room at our special discounted rate, please call 814-466-2255 and reference PABUSASSOC or give the date and reference Pennsylvania Bus Association.

Registration
We are no longer using paper forms for registration. Please click here to access our event calendar to register. Note, members can also access the event via our new member platform rolled out recently on February 16th.

Sponsorship
A 2022 Annual Meeting Sponsorship is a great way to promote your organization! There are many opportunities in which you can choose, from sponsoring a session, meal or placing an advertisement in the meeting program. You can select options on the registration or you can download the Sponsor Commitment Form and return.
If you have any questions, please give me a call or send me an email.

Thank you!
Patricia Cowley 
Executive Director 
Telephone: 717-236-9042 
Email:  director@pabus.org 
Website: www.pabus.org