
2022 NHLA annual convention & exhibit showcase schedule
The schedule is tentative and subject to change.
Schedule updated April 14, 2022
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7:00 AM North American Forest Foundation Golf Tournament† Noon-2 PM Registration Open for Exhibitors ONLY
HCC Atrium 2-5 PM Exhibitor Setup Exhibit Hall A 2-6 PM Attendee Registration OPEN! HCC Atrium 6-7:30 PM We Will Rock YOU -Welcome Reception
Sponsored by CASCADE Hardwood LLCAtrium Ballroom 7:30-10 PM Board of Manager’s Dinnerº
Sponsored by TMX Shipping, Co.Hilton Hotel
3rd Floor
Center Street Rmº By Invitation Only † Pre-Registration Required *Members only
All events will take place at the Huntington Convention Center (HCC) unless otherwise noted.
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7AM – 3PM NHLA Registration Desk Open! HCC Atrium 7-8 AM Breakfast Buffet for All Convention Attendees HCC Atrium 8-10 AM Opening Session with Keynote Speaker, Chester Elton Atrium Ballroom 10AM-4PM Exhibit Showcase Opens Exhibit Hall A 10:30-11:30 AM Education Session TBD 11:30AM – 1PM Lunch in the Exhibit Showcase Exhibit Hall A 3-4 PM Education Session: Advancements in Hardwood CLT: With Dr. Henry Quesada (Purdue University) and Brian Bond (Virginia Tech)
Sponsored by A.W. Stiles Contractors, Inc.Atrium Ballroom 4-5 PM NHLA Inspector Training School Reception*
Sponsored by Cole Hardwood Inc.TBD 4-5 PM Exhibitor Appreciation Reception TBD 6:30 PM Rock n Roll Hardwoods at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame After Hours Event†
Sponsored by Northwest HardwoodsRock & Roll Hall of Fame º By Invitation Only † Pre-Registration Required *ITS Graduates Only
All events will take place at the Huntington Convention Center (HCC) unless otherwise noted.
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7AM – 3PM Registration Desk Opens HCC Atrium 7-9AM Affiliate Group Meetings TBD 8-9AM Breakfast Buffet for All Convention Attendees
Sponsored by Resources LumberHCC Atrium 9-10AM General Session
Includes board elections with a new Vice President and a presentation by the Real American Hardwood CoalitionAtrium Ballroom 10AM-3PM Exhibit Showcase Exhibit Hall A 11AM-Noon Ed Session: Planes, Trains and Supply Chains
with Dr. Tom Goldsby
Sponsored by Carbotech – AutologAtrium Ballroom Noon-1PM Lunch in the Exhibit Showcase for All Convention Attendees Exhibit Hall A 3-4PM Ed Session: Global Hardwood Markets with Mike Snow, Executive Director of AHEC
Sponsored by Kuehne + Nagel, Inc.Atrium Ballroom 6-11PM I LOVE Rock & Roll Gala†
Passing of the President’s Gavel, dinner, cocktails, entertainment and LIVE Dueling Pianos3rd Floor Hilton Hotel º By Invitation Only † Pre-Registration Required *Members Only
All events will take place at the Huntington Convention Center (HCC) unless otherwise noted.