2010 Public Power Lineworkers Rodeo
Established in 2001 by the American Public Power Association (APPA), the Public Power Lineworkers Rodeo is the foremost showcase of public power lineworker skill and knowledge. At the Rodeo, journeyman and apprentice lineworkers can compete for professional recognition, attend training courses and practice essential skills in a safe environment. Furthermore, attendees will have a unique opportunity to connect with and learn from the nationwide community of lineworker professionals.
Cities the APPA Lineworkers Rodeo has visited:
2001 Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (Santee Cooper)
2002 Colorado Springs, Colorado (CSU)
2003 Jacksonville, Florida (FMEA/JEA)
2004 San Antonio, Texas (CPS)
2005 Memphis, Tennessee (MLGW)
2006 Sacramento, California (SMUD)
2007 Marietta, Georgia (Marietta Power)
2008 Indianapolis, Indiana (IMEA/RPL)
2009 Walter E Long Lake Austin, Texas (AES)
2010 Nebraska (OPPD)
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Event Registration Forms & Information
SHIPPING OF EQUIPMENT
Below is the "ship to" address for the rodeo competitors. Please make sure items are only shipped one week prior to the rodeo and shipments are prepaid both ways or they will not be shipped back and will likely be discarded after the rodeo.
Attention: Jim Wright
601 Saddle Creak Road
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 552-5442
Trailer drop off:
Levi Carter Park
Omaha, NE
Starting 8:00am Thursday March 25, 2010.Trailers need to be removed by Sunday March 28, 2010 at 6:00pm |
APPA's 10th annual Public Power Lineworkers Rodeo will be held March 26-27 in Omaha, Nebraska in conjunction with APPA's annual Engineering and Operations Technical Conference.
If you are or ever were a qualified practicing lineworker, and are employed by an APPA member utility, state agency, or joint action agency, you are eligible to compete in this rodeo.
Event Agenda
Event Eligibility
General Rules
Frequently Asked Questions
Journeyman Events
Apprentice Events
This event will be held at the Hilton Omaha. Registration and Hotel information is available here.
The APPA Lineworkers Rodeo Forum will provide its' members with updates and information on rodeo events, the latest rodeo related discussion, course specifications and other current rodeo event details as they become available. Also, this forum will provide a moderated environment for members to ask rodeo related questions. Join the forum.
For more information on competing, training courses or volunteering, please contact Alejandra Franco at 202/467-2922.
For information on sponsorship opportunities and vendor expos, please contact Pam Cowen at 202/467-2903.
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