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All activities at the Savannah International Trade & Convention Center (SITCC) unless otherwise noted.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 2008

SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 2008

8:30-2:30 pm

ATTENDEE REGISTRATION OPEN
Savannah International Trade and Convention Center

8:00 - 8:30 am

WORSHIP SERVICE
Westin Savannah Harbor

8:30 am

INDUSTRY ROUNDTABLE - (all associations)
Westin Savannah Harbor

9:00-10:30 am

GENERAL SESSION -Oglethorpe Auditorium
Invited Speakers include Georgia's Congressional
Delegation

 

Continental breakfast with fellow growers to discuss industry issues - labor, water, FQPA, EPA, marketing, etc.

10:00-11:30 am

SPOUSE PROGRAM
Bingo hosted by Mark Ballard

10:30 am

CONVENTION ADJOURNS

10:30-2:30 am

TRADE SHOW - OPEN HAVE A SAFE TRIP HOME!

12:00-1:30 pm

LUNCH in the Trade Show
(Lunch provided for Three Day and Saturday Only Registrants)

   

2:00 pm

SILENT AUCTION CLOSES

2:30 pm

TRADE SHOW CLOSES

2:00-4:00 pm

PEACH EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS
MARKETING & CROP REPORTING

Moderator, Mr. Greg Henderson, Clemson

2:00

Studies to Develop Fresh Slice Protocol for Peaches
Kathy Taylor, UGA

   
2:20pm Considerations for Fruit Marketing
Eric Gaarde, Fruit Dynamics, Fresno CA
3:00 pm Crop Insurance Issues for the New Season
Jeanne Lindsey, USDA-RMA
3:30 pm

NASS Data Collection and Reporting
Douglas Kleweno, NASS

4:00-5:00 pm

PEACH COUNCIL BUSINESS MEETING

6:00–7:00 pm

RECEPTION -Westin Savannah Harbor
(Open to All Attendees)

   

6:30–7:00 pm

Raffle Drawings held at RECEPTION

Evening

DINNER ON YOUR OWN

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