NDNGA Convention events will be located in the Crystal Ballroom, Brahms/Bach, and Etude Rooms. Sunday, January 29 11:00 am – 6:00 pm Trade Show Exhibitor Set-up Crystal Ballroom 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm “Proven Winners Certification/Update” -- Ron Newble Ballroom 5:00 pm Bean Bag Toss and Pro Bowl Ballroom Classroom 6:00 pm Welcome Social/Pizza Monday, January 30 7:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration – Ballroom Foyer (Crystal Court South) 7:30 am – 8:30 am Complimentary Coffee/Juice/Rolls/Trade Show 8:15 am – 10:00 am Welcome and “Leadership Development Needs At All Levels” – John Trombley (Joint Session with NDUCFA) Ballroom Classroom 10:00 am – 11:00 am Coffee Break/Trade Show 11:00 am – 12:00 “NDUCFA/NDNGA – Green Partners” Joint Session 11:00 am – 12:00 “My Favorite Perennial Combos” – Mike Heger Etude 12:00 – 1:00 pm Lunch On Your Own/Trade Show (Note afternoon double sessions--please check room locations) 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm “Smiling Sod” - Don Hanson Etude “The Big H’s” – Amy Bergeron Ballroom 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm “How To Create and Promote A Successful Business” – Steve Risan Ballroom Classroom 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Coffee Break/Trade Show 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm “Granted Tree Sales” – Ben Kubischta Etude “Customer Service – Cultivate With Care” – Patrick McGuiness Ballroom 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm Annual Meeting/Trade Show 5:30 pm Social 6:00 pm Banquet & Scholarship Auction Brahms/Bach Tuesday, January 31 Note double sessions--please check room locations 8:00 am Registration Ballroom Foyer, Crystal Court South 8:00 am Complimentary Coffee/Juice/Donuts Trade Show Area 8:30 am – 9:30 “Harvest A Bumper Crop of Rain” – Irv Geffre Etude “Creating A Destination Garden Center” – Steve Risan Ballroom 9:30 am – 10:00 Coffee Break/Trade Show 10:00 am – 11:00 “Perfect Perennials For Imperfect Places” – Jayne Roberts Etude “Greener Walls – Greener Profits” - McRae Anderson Ballroom 11:00 am – 12:00 “Raised Profits With Raised Patios" – Rich Lahren Etude “Plants You Need in 2012 & Plant Combos”–Carolyn Jones Ballroom 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Luncheon – Landscape & Marketing Contest Awards Presentations Ballroom |
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