Annual Convention

The 2026 Convention will take place on April 28-30 at Oaklawn in Hot Springs.

To download and print the registration forms, click here.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Hotel: Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort is located at 2705 Central Ave. in Hot Springs. Click here to reserve your room, or call 501-623-4411. Group Code: BKG1490; Password: 11424489. Group rate offered until 3/30; after that date, rate & hotel availability can’t be guaranteed.

Glass-Blowing Class at Hammer & Stain: The beginner glass-blowing class lasts 1.5-2 hours. What to expect: work with tubes of molten glass under expert guidance; make a one-of-a-kind keepsake to take home; perfect for beginners, no prior skills required! We will provide box lunches. If you have any dietary preferences or allergies, please email office@arasphalt.com ASAP. Transportation to this event will be provided.
*THIS CLASS IS LIMITED TO 20 PEOPLE*

Jackets: Jackets will be ordered on March 27. Any registrants after that date will not receive a jacket, unless we end up with extras. Click here to view the sizing chart.

Schedule:
*Tentative schedule – subject to change*
Tuesday, April 28
3:00 – 6:00 pm Registration
2:30 – 3:30 pm ATSSA Meeting (Boardroom)
3:30 – 4:00 pm Women of Asphalt Mtg. (Boardroom)
4:00 – 4:30 pm Emerging Leaders Mtg. (Boardroom)
6:30 – 8:30 pm Chairman’s Reception (Mainline Sports Bar)

Wednesday, April 29
8:00 – 10:00 am Annual Mtg. & Elections (Ballroom C)
Guest Speakers: Jared Wiley (ARDOT); Reed Ryan (Asphalt Institute); University of Arkansas; Adams Brown CPA
11:30 am Glass-Blowing Class at Hammer & Stain (lunch & transportation provided)
11:30 am Golf at Hot Springs Country Club (lunch provided)
7:00 – 8:00 pm Reception & Open Bar (Ballroom C)
8:00 – 9:30 pm Live & Silent Auction (Ballroom C)

Thursday, April 30
9:00 – 11:00 am Morning Meeting (Ballroom C)
Guest Speakers: Paul Tinsley (ARDOT); Marc Wake (ATSSA)
Statewide Paving Awards
Board of Directors Installation

2026 Convention Sponsors

Platinum

Gold

Ingevity

Power Equipment

Silver

 

Bronze

FORTA

Time Striping

Golf Hole Sponsors

Adams Brown CPA
Asphalt Transport, Inc.
Cranford Construction
Emery Sapp & Sons
Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions

Beverage Cart Sponsors

Adams Brown CPA

Check out the photos below to see some highlights from the 2025 Convention.