(updated 07/25/19)
2019 Conference – Savannah, Georgia
Thank you Georgia Department of Natural Resources and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources for putting together a terrific 2019 conference at the DeSoto in beautiful, historic Savannah.
Thank you to our generous sponsors for your support of this year’s ACI Conference!
Thanks also to Joey Frazier, Maria LaRocca, David Lucas and Taylor Main from SCDNR for documenting the conference with your excellent photographs. Visit the Photo Galleries page to see over 150 shots from the 2019 conference – and that doesn’t include many more photos of winners of ACI Awards receiving and posing with their plaques. Those photos are available for download from the Galleries page.
Watch for summaries of the various sessions in future issues of The Balance Wheel. Meanwhile, we’ll keep the Agenda available online for your reference – 
ACI Agenda-03a (2.0 MiB)
- Sponsor/Exhibitor Information – 2019 ACI Sponsor Exhibitor Pack (5.8 MiB)
- Letter to Supervisor – 2019 ACI Conference Approval Letter (15.0 KiB)
ACI Conference Planning Guide
ACI Conference Planning Guide (801.0 KiB)
Future ACI Conferences
Kay Ellerhoff, ACI’s outstanding Conference Futures Chair, has lined up the following locations for future conferences (subject to change):
2020 – Santa Fe, New Mexico (July 19-22)
2021 – Tennessee
2022 – North Carolina
2023 – Pennsylvania
2024 – Michigan
2025 – New Jersey
2026 – Oklahoma
Past ACI Conferences
| YEAR | CONFERENCE LOCATION |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Springfield, Missouri |
| 2017 | Nashville, Indiana |
| 2016 | Lake Tahoe, Nevada |
| 2015 | Flagstaff, Arizona |
| 2014 | Nebraska City, Nebraska |
| 2013 | Midway, Utah |
| 2012 | Shepherdstown, West Virginia |
| 2011 | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 2010 | Louisville, Kentucky |
| 2009 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| 2008 | Nashville, Tennessee |
| 2007 | Lenox, Massachussetts |
| 2006 | Orlando, Florida |
| 2005 | Ogden, Utah |
| 2004 | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 2003 | Cody, Wyoming |
| 2002 | Shepherdstown, West Virginia |
| 2001 | Cape May, New Jersey |
| 2000 | Reno, Nevada |
| 1999 | Hot Springs, Arkansas |
| 1998 | Austin, Texas |
| 1997 | Put-In-Bay, Ohio |
| 1996 | Jackson, Wyoming |
| 1995 | St. Paul, Minnesota |
| 1994 | Newport, Oregon |
| 1993 | Portsmouth, New Hampshire |
| 1992 | Sun Valley, Idaho |
| 1991 | Gaylord, Michigan |
| 1990 | San Antonio, Texas |
| 1989 | Jackson, Wyoming |
| 1988 | Steamboat Springs, Colorado |
| 1987 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| 1986 | Jackson, Wyoming |
| 1985 | Williamsburg, Virginia |
| 1984 | Illinois Beach, Illinois |
| 1983 | Burlingame, California |
| 1982 | Sitka/Juneau, Alaska |
| 1981 | Poconos, Pennsylvania |
| 1980 | Nashville, Tennessee |
| 1979 | Flathead Lake, Montana |
| 1978 | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| 1977 | Lafayette, Louisiana |
| 1976 | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 1975 | Portland, Oregon |
| 1974 | Annapolis, Maryland |
| 1973 | Hot Springs, Arkansas |
| 1972 | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| 1971 | Springfield, Missouri |
| 1970 | Cody, Wyoming |
| 1969 | Bar Harbor, Maine |
| 1968 | Victoria, British Columbia |
| 1967 | Hot Springs, Arkansas |
| 1966 | Sun Valley, Idaho |
| 1965 | Austin, Texas |
| 1964 | Omaha, Nebraska |
| 1963 | Cape Cod, Massachusetts |
| 1962 | Sylvan Lake, South Dakota |
| 1961 | Miami Beach, Florida |
| 1960 | Marshalls Creek, Pennsylvania |
| 1959 | Eagle River, Wisconsin |
| 1958 | Biloxi, Mississippi |
| 1957 | Glenwood Springs, Colorado |
| 1956 | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 1955 | Asilomar, California |
| 1954 | Gatlinburg, Tennessee |
| 1953 | Galveston, Texas |
| 1952 | Itasca Park, Minnesota |
| 1951 | Mt. Hood, Oregon |
| 1950 | Edgewater Gulf, Mississippi |
| 1949 | Leesville Lake, Ohio |
| 1948 | Fox Lake, Illinois |
| 1947 | Higgins Lake, Michigan |
| 1946 | (ACI suspended activity during World War II) |
| 1942 | Pickwick, Tennessee |
| 1941 | Bennett Springs, Missouri |
| 1940 | Pigeon River, Michigan |
| 1939 | Put-In-Bay, Ohio |
