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Event Schedule:  (Subject to Change)

 

Thursday - August 21

10:00 AM- 2:30 PM AOS Board Meeting

 

2:30 PM - 7:00 PM– Carillon Park Tour and Dinner at Carillon Brewing Company (Separate Ticket Required)

 

3:00 PM—8:00 PM Plant Drop Off and Exhibitor Set Up

 

Friday – August 22

9:00 AM -3:00 PM Plant Registration and Exhibitor Set Up

 

9:00 AM- 1:00 PM AOS Planning Meeting

 

Noon - 1:00 PM Pizza Lunch

 

1:15 -  2:30 PM Speaker Sessions (Tickets Required) (Worship Center)

             Ron McHatton Topic: Talk 1

 

3:00 - 4:15 PM  Speaker Sessions (Tickets Required) (Worship Center)

             Ron Kaufmann Topic: Talk 1

 

5:30 – 7:30 PM Pre-View Party- Meet & Greet Dinner/ Social.

Plant Sales Open to Registrants- MAOC Fundraisers open

 

Saturday – August 23

7:30 AM- 9 AM - Orchid Ribbon Judging

 

9:00 AM Show Opens to the Public - 9:00 AM- 5:00 PM

 

9:00 AM - Noon - American Orchid Society Plant Judging (TBD)

 

11:00 AM– Noon - Orchid Basics Lecture- Worship Center (Free and Open to the Public)

 

Noon- 1:30 PM Lunch (for registered participants) and Round Table Discussions with Orchid Experts (Fellowship Hall)

 

1:45 – 3:00 PM- Keynote Lecture-  (Tickets Required) (Worship Center)

Ron Kauffman- Topic: Talk 2

 

 3:30 – 4:45 PM- Keynote Lecture-  (Tickets Required) (Worship Center)

Ron McHatton- Topic: Talk 2

 

5:30 PM – 8:30 PM – Bar-B-Que and Ice Cream Social Dinner (Tickets Required)

Orchid Bingo

 

Sunday – August 24

 

9:00 – 10:15 Church Service

 

10:15 – 11:00 – Orchid Presentation & Show

             Vendors Open for Congregation and Participants

 

11:00 – Noon Lunch for Congregants and Participants

 

Noon- Show Opens to Public

 

11:30 AM -1:00 PM - MAOC Annual Business & MAOC Society Building Workshop – Topic: how can we work as a group of societies to make our individual societies stronger? - (Worship Center)

 

12:30 – 1:30 PM - Orchid Basics Lecture – Fireside Room

 

1:15 – 2:15 AM "Orchid Viruses" Hands-on Workshop. Sponsored by Agdia. – Ron McHatton

  

3:00 PM- Show Closes  

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