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Friday, 2nd March |
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8:30-noon |
NARGS Administrative Committee Meeting |
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1 PM |
Sales/Exhibits area open for set-up only |
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2-4 PM |
NARGS Board Meeting |
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2 PM |
Registration opens |
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3-6 PM |
Sales/Exhibits/Silent Auction open |
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6:30-7:30 PM |
DINNER |
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7:45 PM |
Richard Turner, master of ceremonies:Welcome to the Study Weekend |
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8:00 PM |
Ron Parsons: Calochortus: The Tulips of the West |
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9:00-10 PM |
Sales/Exhibits area/Silent Auction open |
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Saturday, 3rd March |
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6:30-7:30 AM |
BREAKFAST |
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7:45 AM |
Early Bird Drawing & Announcements |
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8-9 AM |
David Schwartz: Dryland (xeric) Ferns for Rock Gardens |
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9-10 AM |
[Victor Reiter, Jr.]: Plants for a Mediterranean Rock Garden |
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10-10:30 AM |
COFFEE BREAK. Coffee/decaf/assorted teas |
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10:30-11:30 AM |
Jack Muzatko: Growing Uncommon Lewisias |
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11:30AM-12:45 PM |
BUFFET LUNCH |
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12:45 PM |
Early Bird Drawing & Announcements |
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1-2 PM |
Rebecca Lance: Rock Garden Warriors: Battling Heat, Drought, and Critters in the Foothills |
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2-3 PM |
Ernesto Sandoval: Rock Gardening with Succulents |
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3-6:30 PM |
Sales/Exhibits area/Silent Auction open |
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5-6 PM |
Members' Slides Event: SHOW YOUR FAVORITE SLIDES |
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6:30 PM |
Silent Auction closes |
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6:00 PM |
NO HOST COCKTAIL HOUR |
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7:00 PM |
BANQUET (Announcement of Silent Auction winners) |
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8:00 PM |
Banquet Program: Terry Sozanski: The Anza-Borrego Desert |
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9:00-10 PM |
Sales/Exhibits area open |
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Sunday, 4th March |
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6:30-7:45 AM |
BREAKFAST |
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7:45 AM |
Early Bird Drawing & Announcements |
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8-9 AM |
Walter Teague: Plant Hunting in the Andes |
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9 AM |
Plant Inspector: Phytosanitary certification |
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9-10 AM |
Loren Russell: On the Margin: Mediterranean Plants and Mediterranean Rock Gardens |
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10-10:45 AM |
Sales/Exhibits area open |
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10:45 AM |
Ron ParsonsThe Rest of the Western Wild Bulbs |
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12 Noon |
Sales/Exhibits area closes |
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12:30 PM |
Bus Tour to UC Santa Cruz Arboretum (includes box lunch) |
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6 PM |
Bus Tour returns to hotel |
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