2026 Lineworkers Conference & Tradeshow

Description

LINEWORKER WINTER CONFERENCE 
January 14-16, 2025 (W 1-4:30pm, Th 8-4:45pm, Vendor Show with prizes - 5-6:30pm, F 8-10:30am)
Holiday Inn & Suites St. Cloud
75 37th Ave South
St Cloud, MN 56301

This conference offers numerous technical and safety related presentations, information on the latest tools and equipment, benefit and retirement information, and many networking opportunities.  For additional information on the sessions please download the brochure below.

AGENDA (as it comes in, subject to change)
Wednesday January 14th
11:30a    Registration
1:00p      TBD
2:30p      Break
2:45p      TBD
4:15p      Adjourn
Dinner on your own

Thursday January 15th 
6:30a     Breakfast
7:30a     Opening information - main conference room
8:00a     Breakout sessions: TBD
9:15a     Break
9:30a     Breakout sessions:TBD
10:45a   Break
11:00a    Breakout sessions: TBD
12:15p   Lunch
12:30p   TBD
2:00p     Break
2:15p     TBD
3:00p     TBD
4:30p      Adjourn
4:45p     Vendor show/reception    
Dinner on your own

Friday January 16th
7:00a     Breakfast
8:00a     TBD
9:30a     TBD
10:00a   Vendor grand prize drawing and wrap up
10:15a   Adjourn
  

WHO SHOULD ATTEND 
Lineworkers, crew leaders, and operations personnel

QUESTIONS
For registrations: Karen Miller, Karen@mrea.org or 763-424-7245

COST 
Please Click on the Register Now button above for pricing

VENDOR MEMBERS 
VENDOR MEMBER TRADE SHOW AND TOOL TIME PRESENTATION 
Our group - your potential customers, includes about 150-200 lineworkers from cooperatives throughout Minnesota. Lineworkers, who actually use your products in the field, really enjoy this time to talk wtih you about new products. They are also a great source of feedback about those products.

HOTEL 
Holiday Inn & Suites St. Cloud
75 37th Ave South
St Cloud, MN 56301
Booking Link Coming Soon

Event Policies
MREA Event Cancellation Policy (Link to Full Policy) updated 4.30.2025

MREA Event Code of Conduct (Link to Full Policy)
MREA is committed to providing a safe, productive and welcoming environment for all participants and staff in MREA meetings, conferences, training programs, and events both online and in-person. All Event participants including but not limited to attendees, speakers, exhibitors, staff, students, guests and vendors, are expected to abide by this MREA Event Code of Conduct, and this code applies to all space and situations in which MREA meeting-related activities are being conducted, including virtual meetings and those sponsored by organizations other than MREA but held in conjunction with MREA Events. Participation constitutes agreement to comply with the Code of Conduct as a condition of attendance. 

2026 Late Registration
All events in 2026 will be subject to a $50 late registration fee for anyone that registers less than 2 weeks prior to the published event dates.