2025 (24th Biennial) Educational Assembly

 

 

When:

May 1 - 3, 2025

Where:

Terrace Bay Hotel
7146 P. Road
Gladstone, MI 49837
(906) 786-7554
Room Rate and Reservations: $119.00 (Inland Rooms) per night (plus applicable taxes)
$139.00 (Lakeside Rooms) per night (plus applicable taxes)
Use Code: APWU25 to receive negotiated rate.
Overflow Hotel Info: There has been some cancellations at Terrace Bay, so please check there before going to the overflow hotel:

Quality Inn
2603 N. Lincoln Rd
Escanaba, MI 49829
(906) 789-1200
Mention you are with the Postal Workers Union to receive the rate:  $119 / night (plus tax)

Registration:

$100.00 (prior to March 30, 2025)

$125.00 (after April 1st)

   
Directions to Hotel: Click here for Google Maps link.

Flying into the area - the closest airport is Delta County Airport (ESC) (Escanba Airport) and only has flights with Delta Airlines (Sky West).  There is a Enterprise Car Rental in the airport. (The closest larger airport is Green Bay, located 2 hours (117 miles away) with Delta, United, Frontier, American, and Sun Country.)
Area Information  

   
Itinerary Class Instructor (if known)
   
Wednesday, April 30, 2025    
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration  
     
6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Hospitality 498-499 Area Local - Host
     
Thursday, May 1, 2025    
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Registration  
     
9:00a.m. - 11:00 a.m. National Officers and Guests - Q&A and Updates  
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 (noon) Lunch (on your own)  
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Small Office Issues Linda Turney
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Investigative Interview Eric Chonorby
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. National Officers and Guests - Q&A and Updates  
     
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. MPWU Executive Board meeting  
     
6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Hospitality 498-499 Area Local - Host
     
Friday, May 2, 2025    
     
9:00a.m. - 10:00 a.m. National Officers and Guests - Q&A and Updates  
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. APWU History / Local Building Power Debby Szeredy
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Due Process Roscoe Woods
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. National Officers and Guests - Q&A and Updates  
     
6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m Hospitality 498-499 Area Local - Host
     
Saturday, May 3, 2025    
9:00a.m. - 10:00 a.m. National Officers and Guests - Q&A and Updates  
11:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Organizing Young Members Anna Smith
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Safety Steve Vaughn
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Lunch Break  
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Craft Breakouts w/NBAs  
     
6:00 p.m. - Midnight ??? Hospitality 498-499 Area Local - Host
     
Sunday, May 4, 2025    
Please Drive Home Safely and Thank you for Attending

As always, we are fluid with the times and such.  Things have been known to change to accomodate guests and their schedules.  This list is only an outline to assist you in making plans for what to take, etc.  Due to training schedule with the instructors, they may change the order of instructors or who will be instructing.