Friday, March 6th

Royal Plaza 

Hotel Ballroom

Friday evening PHCC of MA will host the Assocation's Annual Presidents Banquet & Awards Ceremony. 

Guests will hear from Cindy Sheridan, PHCC National CEO & Mark Valentini, PHCC Legislative Affairs during the evening as well as from PHCC of MA Executive Director Wayne Thomas, current President Jim Doughty and incoming President Ed Doughty. 

PHCC of MA will be swearing in the new officers for the 2026 - 2028 Executive Committee throughout the evening as well as distributing the annual awards to the 2026 recipients for The Bradford-Rose Award, the Contract of the Year and the Robert J. Sinnott Award. We look forward to you joining us at this great night of networking and cheer.

Saturday, March 7th

Royal Plaza

Trade Center

The 2026 PHCC of MA Trade Show will be held from 10:00am to 3:00pm.

We are expecting another year of record attendance with crowds mirroring last years 2,900 attendees throughout the day.

Exhibits will include 14 truck spaces and 100 different exhibitors for attendees to meet with.

Opportunty to become certified or re-certified in the press fitting techology will be available to all attendees following the code seminar at the hotel (at 10:00) and an opportunity to meet with licensing personel will be available once again for those that need assistance with the new eLIPSE system or have other licensing questions.

Registration is FREE until February 20th.  Take advantage today and sign up early.

Saturday, March 7th

Royal Plaza 

Hotel Ballroom

Each year, PHCC of MA hosts a seminar with members of the Board of Examiners.

Attendees can ask questions and get clarity on various code related items.

The seminar is held from 8:00am - 10:00am just prior to the Trade Show opening.

Prior to the Board component of this seminar, attendees receive a legislative updates from Mike Morris of Tremont Stategies, Lobbyist for PHCC of MA and Mark Valentini of PHCC National, Lobbyist for PHCC National.

The Massachusetts All-Star's from the Vocational Techincal Schools are then introduced, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance and a moment to recognize the Venterans who are present prior to the Board opening the floor or conversation.