Eastern District Fly-in Charleston, SC April 24 & 25, 2026
2026-04-23 08:00 - 2026-04-26 17:00 (America/New_York)
The Eastern District will be hosting a fly-in the weekend of April 24, 2025. Early arrivals start on Thursday April 23. We have two hotels booked with a block of rooms. The first is the Embassy Suites, located in the downtown historical district. The room block date has passed, but if you wish to attend, please call the hotel to see about availability. The 2nd hotel is the lovely Town & Country Suites located just a few blocks from the historic district. We still have room space there, so please call them today if you plan on attending.
Embassy Suites # 843-723-6900
Town & Country Suites # 800-334-6660
We are planning a beautiful sunset cruise Friday night at 6:30pm so plan on being in town before then, you do not want to miss the fun. Saturday morning, we are hosting a CE by Dr. Daniel Leach, DMD about Block box thinking in Oral surgery. Sure to be a good one.
If you have any questions, please call Dr. Leslie Freese at 205-767-8610

2026 FDA National Meeting June 25-30, 2026 Maddens on Gull Lake Brainard MN
2026-06-25 08:00 - 2026-06-30 17:00
The FDA will once again be hosting the National meeting at Maddens on Gull Lake. Maddens is an All-Inclusive resort. The price includes 3 meals a day starting with lunch the day you arrive and ending with breakfast the day you depart. There are 4 swimming pools, 3 beaches, a fitness center, business center, lawn games, tennis courts, croquet, golf and more.

The FDA has a great early booking deal for you: If you pay your 26 FDA dues by December 31, 2025 and book your room at Maddens by March 1st, you and your spouse get 1/2 price registration fees. Yes, you read correctly that 1/2 off for both!!!
So call today to book your room: 800-642-5363 let them know you are with the FDA group.

FDA Fishing Trip Canadian Wilderness Adventure July 23-27, 2026
2026-07-23 08:00 - 2026-07-27 17:00
Greeting fellow Piscators!
If you have ever wanted to check this trip off your bucket list, now is the time to do it. 2026 Will be the last year we go to Eagle Nest until 2028. This is likely going to sell out, so please do not delay. Call Jessica at the Eagle Nest Lodge today. 204-250-3323. If you have more questions, please call Brad Keener at 870-715-9423

Central District Fly-In Independence, IA August 27-29, 2026
2026-08-27 08:00 - 2026-08-30 17:00
The Central District will be gathering in Independence, IA the weekend of August 27, 2026. We will be staying at the Comfort Inn & Suites, located at 2100 Swan Lake Blvd. We have secured a block of rooms for Thursday August 27 for 3 nights. Group rates start at $124.00 + tax a night. To make your room reservations please call the hotel at 319-334-6400.
Friday afternoon we are planning a tour of the John Deer Factory works in Waterloo, followed by a dinner Friday night. Saturday we will host a CE, followed by a not to miss tour of a local farming operation and a possible dairy tour. If you have any questions, please give Merritt Jones a call. 319-961-2244 or Contact Stacy in the FDA office 727-391-1750

2026 Fall Meeting and CE Colorado Springs, CO October 8, 9, 10, 2026
2026-10-08 08:00 - 2026-10-11 17:00
Our Fall board meeting will be hosted by the Western District, and they have already started planning a great meeting. We will be staying at the Hotel Polaris located right outside the USFA gate. We have secured good rates starting at $269.00 a night + tax. We plan on holding the Board meeting on Friday afternoon October 9th. We will have a welcome reception on Friday night, then Saturday a morning CE. We are hoping to get a private tour of the Academy, but if that is not your thing, there are tons of things to see and do in the area. Booking information will be in upcoming Newsletters. So write this down on your calendars now, you do not want to miss this one!
