Event Description: The Cigar Association of America will host a reception on April 1, 2026 at 8pm. Sen. Garlan Gudger and his invited guests, most of whom are expected to be elected or appointed state officials. The evening will feature a discussion about the economic impact of the manufacture, sale and consumption of cigars in Alabama and America, particularly those premium brands produced by member companies of CAA. The educational component of the program will be delivered by an officer of the organization.