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Eastern Chapter – Weda Fall 2025 Conference

Posted on March 31, 2025

Eastern Chapter

The Eastern Chapter of WEDA represents Bermuda, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida (East Coast) Georgia (Eastern), Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Virgin Islands and Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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EASTERN CHAPTER – WEDA FALL 2025 CONFERENCE

General Info:

The 2025 Eastern Chapter meeting will be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Portland ME, from October 14-16th , 2025.

Topics: This year’s meeting topics will include: Revitalizing Harbors, Balancing Economy, Environment and Community.

Call for Abstracts: The first call for abstracts will be sent on or about May 1, 2025.

Sponsors: We like to promote your company and we need your help to support another high-level meeting! We hope we can once again count on your support. Please check out the 2025 Sponsorship Opportunities below.

Tentative Agenda:

  • Tuesday (10/14/25) Morning will start the program with an opportunity to take the Dredging 101 course followed by the afternoon Dredging 201 program. That will be followed by a Maine Themed Ice Breaker 6-9
  • Wednesday (10/15/25) Agenda will consist of technical presentations and a luncheon program that will allow members to meet with USACE district representatives on a one-on-one basis. We are excited to announce that our evening reception will be at the Bissell Brothers Brewery on Thompson’s Point. More details and sponsoring opportunities to come.
  • Thursday (10/16/25) will continue with a half day of technical presentations and conclude with the business chapter at Noon.

When:
October 14-16, 2025

Where:
DoubleTree by Hilton
363 Maine Mall Road
South Portland, Maine 04106

Hotel Reservations:

2025 Sponsorship Opportunities

Premiere Sponsor – $2000.00 (Exclusive Offsite Event + Gold)

  1. Features the event’s sponsorship at the offsite event and includes special recognition, signage, option of a booth or table, and marketing items.
  2. Interactive logo on WEDA Eastern Chapter website, advertising in Conference agenda (Full Page ad, RGB PDF 300 dpi), Company Logo on Conference PowerPoint rotation
  3. Project Pictures or video on PowerPoint
  4. Recognition at the event
  5. Signage at the event
  6. Table for exhibition

Gold – $1000.00

  1. Interactive logo on WEDA Eastern Chapter website, advertising in Conference agenda (1/2 page ad half page: vertical size 3.6″ wide x 9.8″ high horizontal: 7.5″ wide x 4.75 high) RGB PDF 300 dpi), Company Logo on Conference PowerPoint rotation
  2. Project Pictures or video on PowerPoint
  3. Recognition at the event
  4. Signage at the event
  5. Table for exhibition

Silver – $500.00

  1. Interactive logo on WEDA Eastern Chapter website, advertising in Conference agenda (1/4 Page ad ONLY option 3.6″ wide x 4.75) RGB PDF 300 dpi, Company Logo on Conference PowerPoint rotation
  2. Recognition at the event
  3. Signage at the event
  4. Table for exhibition

Click here to sponsor online. WEDA prefers electronic payment. To make other arrangements, please contact us at info@westerndredging.org.

Stephen Simpson
ssimpson@mdvinc.com
President, WEDA Eastern Chapter

Eastern Chapter Presentation Download Library

Eastern Chapter Leadership

Stephen Simpson
PRESIDENT
Mobile Dredging Inc

Armand Riehl
VICE PRESIDENT
GLDD

Jason Raimondi P.E.(NY)
TREASURER
Geosyntec Consultants

Robert Baird
SECRETARY
Xylem

Wendy Rocha
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC

Laurel Reichold
GOVERNMENT LIAISON
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Steve Miller
PAST PRESIDENT
Ellicott Dredges

Andrew Timmis
INDUSTRY LIAISON
J.F. Brennan Company, Inc

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