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Welcome Invitation We invite you to join us at the GACP 2018 Winter Training Conference. GACP sincerely appreciates your support and hopes that your organization will continue to benefit from attending our conferences, which are great opportunities to display your products and services. The Classic Center 300 North Thomas Street Athens, GA 30601 Why Exhibit? At this conference, you will have the opportunity to meet and talk with law enforcement executives representing federal, state and local agencies, as well as municipal and county agencies, college and university police departments, and corporate/private security firms. Meeting face-to-face with these high-level decision makers that have the ability to purchase your products and services will benefit your company! GACP offers the best opportunities to maximize your booth investment on the exhibit floor and throughout the conference: Anticipated attendance of 325 decision-makers looking for ways to spend their department s equipment and services money! Exhibit Hall traffic-generating activities Conference Sponsorships to expand your visibility beyond the show floor Direct mail marketing to attendees prior to the show* Listing in the Convention Program with booth location and contact information* Follow-up listing of all attendees after the show *Note These benefits are dependent upon GACP receiving your registration form and payment prior to January 11, 2018 PAGE 1

Exhibit Location & Hours The Classic Center 300 North Thomas Street Athens, GA 30601 Self Parking is $8/day HOST HOTEL The Hyatt 412 North Thomas Street Athens, GA 30601 Phone: 1-800-233-1234 Group Code: G-GCP8 Discounted Room Rate - $154 Per Night Cut off date: January 11, 2018 Book online at: http://bit.ly/bookgacphyatt ----------------------------------------------------- Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Athens 390 East Washington Street Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: 706-286-1287 Discounted Room Rate $157.00 Per Night Cut off date: January 11, 2018 CONFERENCE SCHEDULE Sunday, February 4, 2018 3:00pm - 5:00pm Vehicle Set-Up Monday, February 5, 2018 8:00am 10:00am Exhibit Set Up and Registration 10:00am 5:00pm Exhibits Open 1:00pm 2:30pm Training 1:15pm 1:30pm Vendor Meeting (with Boxed Lunch) 2:30pm - 3:00pm Networking Break (Exhibit Hall) 3:00pm 5:30pm Training 6:00pm 9:00pm GACP Reception Tuesday, February 6, 2018 8:00am 9:00am Continental Breakfast 8:00am 3:00pm Exhibits Open 1:00pm 2:00pm Training 2:00pm - 2:30pm Networking / Doorprizes (Exhibit Hall) 3:00pm 4:00pm Exhibit Dismantle 2:30pm 5:30pm Training PAGE 2 Book Online at: http://bit.ly/bookgacphilton ---------------------------------------------------- Indigo Hotel 500 College Ave. Athens, GA 30601 Phone: 1-866-808-1483 Group Code: PWF Discounted Room Rate $125.00 Per Night Cut off date: January 11, 2018 Book Online at: Click on URL below: http://bit.ly/bookgacpindigorev

Booth Info: Pricing & Benefits Benefits, Booth Types and Costs Booth Type & Cost Benefits Regular $550 Silver Sponsor $1,000 Platinum Sponsor $1,545 Booth Set Up 1-10 x 10 space with 3 side rails 1- skirted table and 2 chairs 1- wastebasket 1- sign with company name Each exhibitor registered is permitted to have two (2) representatives per regular booth space. Additional representatives may attend for an additional fee of $25 per person. This fee does not apply to Silver and Platinum Sponsors. Boxed Lunch (Distributed at the Vendor Meeting on Monday, February 5th) Listing in the Exhibitor Section of the Mobile App Listing & Logo in the Sponsorship Section of the Mobile App Company Name Posted in the Training Area Special Recognition in the Conference Program 1/4 Page Full Page Ad in Future Edition of GACP Online Newsletter 1/4 Page Full Page Banner Ad in Mobile App Five Minute Presentation at a GACP Business Meeting Booth Numbers Note: Booths are assigned on a first come, first paid basis. Any booth not noted as Silver or Platinum 602, 608, 702, 708, 803, 806 or 807 101, 201 or 301 PAGE 3

OTHER MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES Hospitality Room Sponsor The GACP Hospitality Suite provides vendors with an opportunity to meet with law enforcement decision-makers in a more casual environment. Companies wishing to sponsor the Hospitality Suite would be responsible for staffing the room for the evening and for providing beverages and small snacks (i.e. potato chips, popcorn, pretzels, etc.) The Hospitality Suite is currently available for sponsorship from 5:30pm 10:00pm on Monday, February 5th & Tuesday, February 6th. Sponsors receive a sign acknowledging the sponsorship outside the suite and recognition in the conference program. If you are interested in sponsoring an evening in the Hospitality Suite, please contact the GACP office at 770-495-9650 for further details. Doorprize Sponsor Vendors that give a door prize for our raffle will receive the following discount from their cost for a booth at our 2018 Summer Training Conference: Regular: $40 Silver: $70 Platinum: $100 If you wish to participate in this sponsorship, you will be given a form at the conference that can be turned in. Donated door prizes should be valued at over $100 (please, no mugs, caps, pins, etc.). You must be in your booth at the time of the drawing to present the prize to the winner. Only registered conference attendees are eligible for the drawing. Door prizes will be drawn on Tuesday prior to exhibitor breakdown in the Exhibit Hall. The name of the vendor and the door prize will be announced at the time of the drawing. Winners must be present at the time of the drawing and will be directed to the vendor s booth to pick up the prize giving you the opportunity to have one-on-one time. Lanyard Sponsor Recognizing that personalized lanyards can be an extremely valuable promotional tool for your company, we are offering the opportunity to one exhibitor to display their business monogram on lanyards, which will be handed out to all conference attendees to attach their identification badges to. GACP will be charging a fee of $950.00* for this advertising service. *Exhibitor will incur the printing fees and material costs in addition to the sponsorship fee. Should you wish to take advantage of this unique marketing opportunity please contact the GACP at 770.495.9650. Lead Capture At this conference, we will offer a LeadCapture Application for your phone/tablets Scan and rate leads on your own mobile devices using a simple interface Collect custom info to identify qualified buyers Export leads on demand Fee is $249 per device Vehicle Display Bonus When registering to bring a vehicle or other large display, GACP will publish your listing in the vehicle section of the mobile app that will include a picture of the vehicle/large display and a link to your company information and booth number. PAGE 4

Booth Info: Floor Plan GACP Exhibit Floor Plan February 5-6, 2018 The Classic Center PAGE 5 Platinum Sponsor Booths - $1,545.00 (3 Available) Silver Sponsor Booths - $1,000.00 (7 Available) Outstanding Sponsor Booths (Reserved) All Other Booths are $550

Exhibit Rules & Regulations The rules and regulations are a part of the application and contract for exhibit space. By signing the contract, an exhibitor agrees to abide by these rules and regulations. The Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police (GACP) shall have full power to interpret or amend these rules and regulations. The exhibitor agrees to abide by any rules or regulations that may be adopted hereafter by GACP. The rules and regulations become a part of the contract between the exhibitor and GACP. They have been formulated in the best interest of the exhibitors. The Executive Board respectfully asks for the full cooperation of the exhibitors in complying with these rules and regulations. Any points not covered are subject to the decision of GACP. Due to heightened security, all vendors attending GACP sponsored events are required to wear their GACP name badge at all times. SCHEDULE Vehicle Set Up: Sunday, February 4th 3:00pm 5:00pm IMPORTANT: Only pre-registered display vehicles will be allowed into the exhibit hall Sunday evening. After 5:00pm on Sunday, the bay doors will be closed and no vehicles will be allowed in or out until 3:30pm on Tuesday. Exhibit Set Up & Registration: Monday, February 5th Hours of Operation: Monday, February 5th Tuesday, February 6th Exhibit Dismantle: Tuesday, February 6th 8:00am 10:00am 10:00am 5:00pm 8:00am 3:00pm 3:00pm 4:00pm There will be a vendor meeting on Monday, February 5th from 1:15pm 1:30pm A boxed lunch will be distributed to vendors at this meeting. Exhibitors may not remove, dismantle or begin to pack materials or displays before 3:00pm on Tuesday, February 6th. LIABILITY The Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police (GACP) shall not, in any manner or for any cause, be liable or responsible for any damages that may occur to the exhibitor, or to the exhibitor s directors, officers, employees, agents, licensee or guests. Any damage to the goods or other property of the exhibitor that the exhibitor or the exhibitor s directors, officers, employees, agents, licensees, or guests or for any loss or injury and all claims for such injuries are hereby waived. The exhibitor is responsible to protect and provide the security for its exhibit, demonstration, goods, materials and/or equipment during conference times. The exhibitor is responsible for taking all measures necessary to protect other parties and property from any harm, which might result from or be caused by its exhibit, demonstration, goods, materials, and/or equipment. The exhibitor shall be solely liable for any and all damages, costs or expenses which the exhibitor may incur, suffer, or be required to pay by reason of injury to persons, or loss of or injury to property which may be caused by or result from any act of omission on the part of the exhibitor, or caused by or result from any demonstrations or exhibit of the exhibitor. PROPER USE OF EXHIBIT SPACE Exhibit space is available for GACP Corporate Members only. Exhibitors may not reassign, sublet or allow other companies to use the whole or a part of the space assigned to them. This rule will be STRICTLY ENFORCED. Exhibitors may not display or advertise any goods or services not manufactured, distributed or otherwise provided by the exhibiting company during the normal course of business. CONFERENCE PROGRAM In order to have your company listed in the Conference Program, your exhibit registration form and payment MUST be received at the GACP office by January 11th, 2018. PAGE 6

Exhibit Rules & Regulations LARGE DISPLAY AND VEHICLE SPACE Large display and vehicle space is available. Both pages of the Registration form must be completed, signed, and sent with your payment to GACP. Vehicles will need to be at a quarter of a tank of gas, have plastic sheeting under vehicle and battery must be unplugged. The conference center will also need to keep the keys in security until the vehicle loads out. CANCELLATION AND RELOCATION The Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police reserves the right to cancel or relocate the event. If the GACP cancels or relocates the event due to circumstances within the GACP s control, the liability shall be limited to a refund of payment for rental costs paid by the exhibitor in accordance with the payment section of the agreement. In the event that the GACP has no control over the cancellation or relocation of the exhibition, the GACP has no liability of any kind but may, in its discretion, refund any payments for rental costs paid by the exhibitor. In any event, the GACP s maximum and sole liability, if any, to the exhibitor in the event of cancellation or relocation shall be for the return of the rental fee, or a portion of the fee at the discretion of the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police. SECURITY Security for the exhibit area will be provided as follows: Monday, February 5th 5:00pm through Tuesday, February 6th at 8:00am. EXHIBIT SERVICE CONTRACTOR/DRAY- AGE AND ADDITIONAL SERVICES Blue Chip Expo has been selected as the official contractor for the GACP conference. Contact Blue Chip Expo at 843-681-4545 for drayage, furniture, or other booth related needs. To download a Service Kit, please visit Blue Chip Expo s website and/or click on the link provided to find our event: http://www.bluechipexpo.net ELECTRICAL, INTERNET SERVICE AND A/V To order electricity, internet service or A/V please use following the link below: www.riccorp.net/exhibitororderform?iacunum=51&event=1802020&type=2 REJECTION OF APPLICATION The Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police reserves the right to cancel or refuse rental or display space to any person or company whose conduct or display of goods is, in the opinion of the Executive Board, incompatible with the general character and objectives of the exhibition. The Executive Director may reject applications that conflict with prior GACP exclusive business agreements. INSURANCE The exhibitor shall secure, furnish and maintain insurance which must be in effect during all periods of the exhibitor s participation in the exhibition, including, but not limited to, the exhibition itself and the preparation, set up, and dismantling of the exhibit. PAGE 7

Exhibit Registration 2018 GACP WINTER TRAINING CONFERENCE THE CLASSIC CENTER ATHENS, GA REGISTRATION DEADLINE: January 11, 2018 February 5-6, 2018 Registrations received after this deadline forfeit the benefits of signage and listing in the Conference Program PAGE 1 OF 2 Organization Information (The following information reflects what will be printed in the program.) Company Name: Company Address: Phone: Website: Products/Services Description: Company representatives: (Please print clearly) Please note # 1 is the main contact and will be printed in GACP Conference Program 1. 2. Email: Email: Additional Representatives: * additional fee of $25 per person will apply to the following (excluding Silver/Platinum Sponsorships) 3. * Email: 4. * Email: Event Coordinator (The person GACP should contact regarding this registration) Name: Ph: Email: Signature Required Agreement (This section must be signed in order for the exhibit registration to be processed.) The undersigned hereby authorizes GACP to reserve exhibit space in the The Classic Center in Athens for use by the above company/ organization during the 2018 Winter Conference. The undersigned has read, understands and agrees to abide by the Exhibition Rules and Regulations and ensures that all representatives working in the exhibit hall are aware of the terms, conditions and rules pertaining to the exhibition. Full payment is required for confirmation of space reservation. There will be NO refunds on space(s) cancelled after January 11th, 2018. Authorized Signature Print Name Print Title Date COMPLETE PAGE 2 OF THIS FORM AND BE SURE TO SEND OR FAX BOTH PAGES WITH YOUR PAYMENT.

Exhibit Registration 2018 GACP WINTER TRAINING CONFERENCE THE CLASSIC CENTER ATHENS, GA February 5-6, 2018 REGISTRATION DEADLINE: January 11, 2018 Registrations received after this deadline forfeit the benefits of signage and listing in the Conference Program PAGE 2 OF 2 Company Name: 2018 Membership Your 2018 Membership MUST be paid prior to registering for the conference. Annual Dues are $250.00 per organization. You can check your dues online at db.gachiefs.com or call our office if you are not sure if your dues are paid. On or Before January 31, 2018 - $250.00 / After January 31, 2018 - $275.00 DUES AMOUNT = Booth Type Regular Booth(s) # of Booths @ $550 each (Discount $40 if you contributed 2017 Summer Conference Doorprize) = $ *Registration for regular booth space includes registration for no more than two representatives for each company. Additional attendees may attend at the rate of $25 per person. No, my company will have 2 or less representatives in attendance. No additional fee is included. Yes, my company will have additional representatives in attendance. @ $25 each = $ Silver Sponsorship(s) # of Booths @ $1,000 each (Discount $70 if you contributed 2017 Summer Conference Doorprize) = $ Platinum Sponsorship(s) # of Booths @ $1,545 each (Discount $100 if you contributed 2017 Summer Conference Doorprize) = $ Booth Location in order of Preference: 1. 2. 3. 4. Booths will be assigned on a first come, first PAID basis. In the event the booth you select has already been reserved, the best booth space available will be assigned for you. Confirmation of your booth assignment will be sent via email. $ Large Display/Vehicle Space:* Regular Vehicles(s) (4 wheels, including electric) # of Vehicles x $220 = $ Small Electrical Vehicles (2 and 3 wheels) # of Vehicles x $160 = $ Trailers (Up to 20 ) # of Vehicles x $585 = $ Trailers (21 to 40 ) # of Vehicles x $700 = $ * IMPORTANT: BOOTH SPACE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO RESERVE LARGE DISPLAY AND/OR VEHICLE SPACE. TOTAL DUE = $ Payment Information: Check Enclosed or Credit Card *Please note if paying with a Credit Card, we only accept Visa or Master Card Visa MC # - - - Expiration Date: / 3-Digit ID (on back of card): Billing Address: Authorized Signature: Mail to: GACP 3500 Duluth Park Lane Suite 700 Duluth, GA 30096 Fax to: 770-495-7872 Be sure to include: * Membership renewal form or application * Registration Form * Check or Credit Card Information COMPLETE PAGE 1 OF THIS FORM AND BE SURE TO SEND OR FAX BOTH PAGES WITH YOUR PAYMENT.