​​2025 CLAP Set Up Party
Des Moines Yacht Club
Friday 5/2 - 12pm - 5pm
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2025 CLAP Pizza Meet and Greet
Rock Wood Fired Pizza
Friday 5/2 - 5:30pm - 8:30pm
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2025 CLAP Agenda​
Saturday 5/3 - 7am to 6pm
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7am Yacht Club opens for Coffee, snacks, swap meet and socializing
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Snacks, popcorn and drinks supplied throughout the day​
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8am Opening and Introductions
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8:30 Morning Classes (2 tracks will be published before the meeting)
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Noonish Lunch
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1:30pm Afternoon Classes (2 tracks will be published before the meeting)
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5:30 Closing Member Roundtable
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2025 CLAP Class List
Title or subject matter subject to change
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Stop Hating GFCIs by Measuring Actual Leakage Eric Gunnerson
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Decking out a Fire Truck for the Holidays, or just your personal sleigh Trevor Perry
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Tune2 – How to keep you safe from the FCC Michael Simmons
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Painting Coro Your Way Kris Iverson
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Blinky The Snowman Eric Gunnerson
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Fighting City Hall to keep your Display Lit - Round Table Discussion Nick Nelson and Michael Simmons
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New Decorator Round Table, ask questions, get answers Gena Laws Moderator
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Pacific NW Christmas Light Update-How to promote your Display Jason & Diane Pittman
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Sequencing; What You See is What You Get Darren Huffty
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Tour Roadie; Professional Insight for your Holiday Displays Tom Hayes
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Build Class - Click the link....... The Gilbert Engineering Baldrick 8 Port Controller will be featured for the build. CLAP has special pricing for this controller. Lorne Counter will be delivering the content, and manage payment for this class. The Controller needs to be pre-ordered directly from Lorne. Send Lorne an email (tbone3000@msn.com) before April 1st. Kits have to be ordered to ensure they arrive on time and can be prepped for the class. A cash payment needs to be paid to Lorne at CLAP, or, if by check, you need to get with Lorne before April 1st. You also need to specify which pigtails you want, Ray Wu or Xconnect. The cost will be $162 (shipping included) for the Class controller. If any additional controllers are wanted, they will be discounted off the regular price, cost is $178 (shipping included). There will be NO additional availability at CLAP, this is a Pre-registration, pre-pay only activity.