Convention Schedule
Wednesday May 1, 2024
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Pre-Tour to Snohomish County
Thursday May 2, 2024
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Arrival
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Registration
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Pre-convention speaker
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Poster Show & Cash Bar
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Welcome Dessert
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Program
Friday May 3, 2024
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Breakfast available
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4 ea all day bus tours
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Plant Sale
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Poster Show & Cash Bar
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Banquet
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Program
Sunday May 5
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Plant Sale & Phyto inspection
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Hybridizer's roundtable
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Post-Tour to Vancouver BC
Saturday May 4, 2024
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Breakfast available
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3 workship sessions
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Lunch (included)
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3 seminar sessions
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Plant sale
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Poster Show & Cash Bar
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Banquet
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Program
ALL CONVENTION NON-TOUR TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Thursday Schedules Details
Registration opens at 1:30 p.m.
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Plant sale opens at 2:00 p.m. and closes at 5:00 p.m.
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Research group keynote speaker from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Poster show and cash bar from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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Welcome dessert from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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Programs from 7:00 p.m. to 9:15 p.m.
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Plant sale reopens from 9:15 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Friday Schedule Details
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Registration opens at 6:15 a.m.
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Tours depart Four Points hotel promptly at 8:00 a.m., returning by 5:00 p.m.
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Plant sale reopens 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Poster show and cash bar opens 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Banquet and society business 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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Program speakers 7:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
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Plant sale reopens 9:15 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Saturday Schedule Details
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Workshop session #1 from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
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Workshop session #2 from 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
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Workshop session #3 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
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Lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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Seminar session #1 from 12:45 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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Seminar session #2 from 2:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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President's round-table from 3:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Plant sale reopens form 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Poster show and cash bar from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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Banquet and society business from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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Program speakers from 7:15 p.m. to 9:45 p.m.
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Plant sale reopens from 10:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Sunday schedule details
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Post tour to Vancouver BC departs Four Point hotel promptly at 8:30 a.m. returning by 7:00 p.m.
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Plant sale opens to the public from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
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Phyto inspection available 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
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Hybridizer's round=table from 9:30 a.m to 10:30 a.m.
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Convention officially over at 11:00 a.m.