SCAPA 2025 Summer Conference

Welcome to SCAPA's 2025 Summer Conference at beautiful and iconic Myrtle Beach, South Carolina!

This summer's conference promises to be filled with fun for SCAPA members and their families:

• Family Games on the private Marina Inn Grande Dunes Beach
• Golf options for Friday and the annual Golf Tournament on Saturday
• PopStroke Golf Outing on Thursday, hosted by the PAVE Committee
• Luau Reception with live entertainment Friday
• Casino Night, DJ and dancing on Saturday
• Special dinner with Women of Asphalt (all welcome)
• Crafternoon resin project for ages 12+ on Friday
• Private Dolphin Cruise on Saturday
• A take home golf simulator package for the grand prize winner
• And of course our afternoon and evening hospitality suites 
• Plus more to come!

Dress will be beach casual the entire conference. Luau dress is recommended for Friday evening. 

Please refer to the working agenda of events for your travel planning. We'll send family packets out about two weeks prior to the event with the final schedule. 

Hotel reservations are available now! The hotel will sell out so we encourage early reservations. 

Sponsorship support enables SCAPA to put-on world class events. We appreciate your consideration and are happy to discuss options or put together a custom sponsorship for your company. 

Questions/Suggestions? Contact Katherine Swartz Hilton: khilton@scasphalt.org or 803.252.2522 x 3

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: MITCH BALDWIN
Director of Government Affairs, NAPA

Mitch helps lead and coordinate regulatory and legislative communications, agency and committee activities, and PAC strategy. Mitch joined NAPA in January of 2024 after a seven-year career with the State of Maryland. First, in Governor Larry Hogan's office, assisting constituents with navigating the State Government Agencies and relaying their concerns to the Governor's Senior Staff. Then, at the Maryland State Highway Administration where Mitch gained a wealth of knowledge about the Asphalt Industry and other transportation related issues. Mitch served as Special Assistant to the Administrator before moving over to SHA's Government Affairs. During his tenure on the Government Affairs team, Mitch led the lobbying efforts on many subjects, from work-zone safety Legislation to critical road funding bills while working in partnership with the Maryland Asphalt Association and other critical interest groups. Mitch is a lifelong resident of Davidsonville, Maryland where he lives with his two young sons, Ross and Rhett, his wife Jennifer and lab Beau. In his free time, Mitch enjoys hunting and fishing. He is an alumni of Coastal Carolina University and excited to visit with SCAPA in Myrtle Beach.