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The 2025 GAWDA Annual Convention Concludes with Induction of New Board Slate The final day of the 2025 GAWDA Annual Convention began with newly announced First Vice President Nicole Kissler taking the stage to announce that this year’s Convention saw 919 attendees, including 236 distributors and 477 suppliers. Thank you so much to everybody who took the time to attend this year’s Convention and commemorate GAWDA’s 80th Anniversary. Following a brief break, attendees reconvened for the keynote presentation of this year’s 2025 Convention. GAWDA President Eric Wood had the opportunity to interview Willie Robertson, the star and executive producer of…

The Convention Ended With a Thrill GAWDA Members wrapped up an unforgettable Convention with President Eric Wood and his wife Paula. Hosted at the Motor Enclave, this was an evening of celebration and excitement!

The 2025 GAWDA Gives Back Donation Eric and Paula Wood chose the Black Dagger Military Hunt Club for this year’s Gives Back Donation. This year also marks the 25th Annual Gives Back Donation, with GAWDA members having raised more than $3 million in the quarter century since the association launched GAWDA Gives Back. This year, GAWDA Members raised $207,151 for the Black Dagger Military Hunt Club, an organization that provides adaptive outdoor experiences, including hunting and fishing, for wounded veterans and Gold Star families. Thank you to everybody who donated, both directly and through this year’s Silent Auction. Your generosity…

The 2024 Annual Convention President’s Farewell Gala Photobooth was sponsored by Gas Equipment Company.