2026 GLAStar Education Conference & Awards Gala - Soaring Eagle Casino, Mt. Pleasant
The 2026 GLAStar Education Conference and Awards Gala will be held on Thursday, October 8th and Friday, October 9th at the SOARING EAGLE CASINO! We have a great lineup of nationally recognized speakers for the education program on Thursday and Friday! On Friday night, join us for the Awards Gala and celebrate the best of the best our industry has to offer!
We have a room block at the Soaring Eagle Casino. You can make reservations on-line at
www.soaringeaglecasino.com. Once on the website choose the Book Now tab, and change Promo code to Group code and then enter group code PMAM100726. You can also call 877-232-4532 and refer to Property Management Association of Michigan. This room block with its special group rate shall be available until Wednesday, September 16. 2026.
There are also rooms available at the Soaring Eagle Water Park & Hotel (which has a shuttle to the casino). Go to https://www.soaringeaglewaterpark.com/click on Book Now and change Promo Code to Group Code and then enter the group code PMAM100726. This group rate will also be available until Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
COST TO ATTEND (Non-Members Add $60 per item):
Thursday Only Education - $199
Friday Only Education - $109
Thursday and Friday Education - $229
Awards Dinner - $75
MEMBER - EDUCATION AND/OR AWARDS
MEMBER PRICING FOR EDUCATION AND/OR AWARDS TICKETS
| Credits | Price | |
|---|---|---|
|
MEMBER - Thursday Only Education
|
4.80 (NAA Designation) | $199.00 |
|
MEMBER - Thursday and Friday Education
|
8.40 (NAA Designation) | $229.00 |
|
MEMBER - Friday Only Education
|
3.30 (NAA Designation) | $109.00 |
|
MEMBER - Awards Dinner
Registration Ends 9/30/26 at 11:59 PM EDT
|
$75.00 | |
|
MEMBER - Awards Dinner Table of 10
Registration Ends 9/30/26 at 11:59 PM EDT
|
$750.00 |
NON-MEMBER - EDUCATION AND/OR AWARDS
NON-MEMBER - EDUCATION AND/OR AWARDS PRICING
| Credits | Price | |
|---|---|---|
|
NON-MEMBER - Thursday Only Education
|
4.80 (NAA Designation) | $259.00 |
|
NON-MEMBER - Friday Only Education
|
3.30 (NAA Designation) | $159.00 |
|
NON-MEMBER - Thursday and Friday Education
|
8.40 (NAA Designation) | $289.00 |
|
NON-MEMBER - Award Dinner
Registration Ends 9/30/26 at 11:59 PM EDT
|
$135.00 |
SPONSORSHIPS
SPONSORSHIPS
| Credits | Price | |
|---|---|---|
|
SOLD OUT - BIG BANG SPONSOR
|
$10,000.00 | |
|
SOLD OUT - MULTIVERSE SPONSOR
|
$7,500.00 | |
|
MILKY WAY SPONSOR
|
$4,500.00 | |
|
SOLD OUT - COSMOS SPONSORSHIP
|
$3,000.00 | |
|
SOLD OUT - SUPERNOVA SPONSOR
|
$2,500.00 | |
|
UNIVERSE SPONSOR
|
$2,000.00 | |
|
GALAXY SPONSOR
|
$1,500.00 | |
|
Additional Trade Show Table
|
$750.00 |
Agenda
| October 8 | |
| 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Breakfast - Entertainment Hall |
| 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM | Welcome by PMAM President, Mary Howell |
| 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM | Session 1 - Check Up From The Neck Up - 1.2 CEC - Rebecca Rosario |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Session 2 - Breakout Sessions - 1.2 CEC
Rebecca Rosario - Shift Happens Monica Frazier - Heard, Seen & Safe: The New Standard for Multifamily Bruce Horner - HVAC |
| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch and Networking with Vendors - Entertainment Hall |
| 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM |
Session 3 - Breakout Sessions - 1.2 CEC
Monica Frazier - Trust, Technology and Transparency: Ethical Fraud Detection Through a Fair Housing Lens Leah Brewer, Heather Heitman & Charlotte Pisciotta - How to Lose a Lease in Three Ways Brucer Horner - "NSPIRED" Every Day Jason Hartless - The Martial Art of Marketing |
| 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Session 4 - Keynote Speaker - Herman Moore - Entertainment Hall - 1.2 CEC |
| 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Trade Show Only - Entertainment Hall
This is new on the agenda. The trade show will be set up by noon and can be visited during lunch and before the Keynote. However, there will also be a Trade Show Only portion from 4:00 to 5:00 pm |
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Cocktail Reception - Entertainment Hall
This is new on the agenda. The trade show will be set up by noon and can be visited during lunch and before the Keynote. However, there will also be a Trade Show Only portion from 4:00 to 5:00 pm |
| October 9 | |
| 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | This Job Would Be Great if It Weren't For All The People with Kara Rice - 3.3 CEC |
| 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Quiet Space - Room to work before the Gala - TBD |
| 6:30 PM - 7:15 PM | Cocktails - Entertainment Hall |
| 7:15 PM - 9:15 PM | GLAStar Awards Gala - Entertainment Hall |
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