Daily Activities ~ Wednesday, August 5, 2009
General Session: Welcome to Leadership Forum ~ 10:30 am - 11:00 am ~ Ballroom
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Wednesday Session 1 ~ 11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Presidents and Vice Presidents, “What Makes an Effective Board”
Bill Eller and Rod Bach
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 115 A & B
County Representatives and Alternates – “The Two Minute Warning”, David Rugg
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 111 A
Treasurer’s Training, Katherine Johnson
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 114 B
Secretaries and Historians,
Marilyn Scheffler, Cathy Burdett and Linda Eggiman
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 111B
Publicity Roles/Responsibilities: Publicity Ideas at the Chapter Level, Jerry Anderson
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 114 A
Using OSU Extension Service Logos, Mark Crossler
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Ballroom
Lunch on Wednesday ~ 12:00 pm to 1:00pm
~ Arnold Dining Center
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Wednesday Session 2 ~ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
Together We Can! Making an Impact in the Community: Amy Jo Detweiler, Steve Renquist and Elizabeth Daniels
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 115 A & B
Training Design and Implementation Strategies, Sharene Rausch
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 114 B
Long-Range Planning, Sam Sadtler, OMGA Rep
Sam Sadtler
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 111B
Master Gardener Idea Exchange, Larry Sutton, OMGA Alt Rep
Larry Sutton
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Ballroom
How to Optimize the OSU Events Calendar, Patty Driscoll
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 114 A
Regulatory Update and Board Recruitment, Heidi Henry
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 111 A
Wednesday Session 3 ~ 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Meet our Extension Agents & Master Gardener Program Coordinators
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 115 A & B
Advanced Presentation Skills,
Bettina Schempt
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 111B
Advantages of Parliamentary Procedures, Jan Shidler
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 111 A
Cultural Diversity, Tera Couchman Wick
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 114 B
Time Management: Case Studies, Joe White
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 114 A
Life Cycles of Nonprofit Organizations,
Flaxen Conway
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Ballroom
OMGA Quarterly Board Meeting ~ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Kickoff BBQ Dinner & Evening Social ~ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Daily Activities ~ Thursday, August 6, 2009
Thursday General Session ~ Welcome &
County MG of the Year Awards ~ 8:30 am - 10:15 am
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 8:30 AM - 10:15 AM (Pacific Time)
Location: Ballroom
Thursday Session 1 ~ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
1A. Grape Expectations, Steve Renquist
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 114 A & B
1B. Genetically Modified Foods, Gail Langellotto
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 111 A & B
1C. Close the Loop on Free Urban Resources: Compost and Mulch Methods
To Grow More Food, Anne Donahue
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Ballroom 110 A/B/C
1D. Cover Crops for Improving Soil Quality and Vegetable Crop Yields, John Luna
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 115 A & B
Lunch on Thursday ~ Arnold Dining Center ~ 12:00 pm - 1:30pm
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Thursday Session 2 ~ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
2A. From Vine to Wine - Making Wine at Home with Fresh Grapes, Steve Castagnoli
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Boardroom 2nd Floor
2B. Successful Food Gardening in Container & Small Space Gardens, Rose Marie Nichols McGee
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Ballroom 110 A/B/C
2C. Heavy Metals in Garden Soils – Should You be Concerned? Sam Angima
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 111 A & B
2D. Plant it and they will come: Living with wildlife while growing a garden or landscape, Chip Bubl
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 115 A & B
2E. Basic Backyard Pruning for Fruit, Flower and Form, Patty Driscoll, and Mary Claska
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 114 A & B
Thursday Session 3 ~ 3:15pm - 4:30 pm
3A. Invasive Species 101: An Essential Primer for Master Gardeners, Robert Emanuel
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 114 A & B
3B. The Nuts and Bolts of Organic Vegetable Gardening, Weston Miller
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 111 A & B
3C. Working With Mother Nature to Extend Your Gardening Season, Toni Stephan
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Ballroom 110 A/B/C
3D. Veritable Vastitude of Verdant Vegetable Varieties, Jim Myers
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Boardroom 2nd Floor
3E. The Living Soil - Why Bugs in the Soil Are So Important, Dr. Andrew Moldenke
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Thursday, August 06, 2009 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 115 A & B
Thursday Dinner ~ Arnold Dining Center ~ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Thursday Night Garden Tour ~ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Daily Activities ~ Friday, August 7, 2009
Friday Session 4 ~ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
4A. The Permaculture Design Process: Patterns, Principles, and Practice, Andrew Millison
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Friday, August 07, 2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 115 A & B
4B. Preserve What You Grow to Enjoy the "Fruits" of your Labor all Year, Nellie Oehler
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Friday, August 07, 2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 114 A & B
4C. Growing Healthy Kids, Gail Langellotto
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Friday, August 07, 2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Boardroom 2nd Floor
4D. N-P-K! Natural Practical Knowledge about Fertilizers and How to Use Them Wisely, Liza Ehle
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Friday, August 07, 2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Ballroom 110 A/B/C
4E. Fruit Trees for the Home Garden, Dr. Anita Azarenko
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Friday, August 07, 2009 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 111 A & B
Friday Session 5 ~ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
5A. Backyard Food Solutions: A Look at the Portland Poultry Phenomenon, Chef Daniel Brophy
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Friday, August 07, 2009 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 115 A & B
5B. Mason bees or Honey bees ~ Which one fits your backyard food production? Morris Ostrofsky
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Friday, August 07, 2009 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 111 A & B
5C. Be Part of the Solution: Create an Edible Landscape Oasis by Growing Beautiful Food Plants, Jude Hobbs
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Friday, August 07, 2009 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Ballroom 110 A/B/C
5D. Feeling Good in the Neighborhood: Local Eating and Food Sharing Network, Jennifer Burns Levin
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Friday, August 07, 2009 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Boardroom 2nd Floor
5E. Get Big Returns on Tree Fruits by Pruning, Ross Penhallegon
Noon - 3:00 pm at Lewis Brown Farm
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Friday, August 07, 2009 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Special Session ~ 3:15 pm - 4:30 pm
6A: Title Edible Landscaping, Rosalind Creasy, Author
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Friday, August 07, 2009 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Ballroom 110 A/B/C
Daily Activities - Saturday, August 8, 2009: Workshops and Tours ~ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Saturday Breakfast ~ Arnold Dining Center ~ 7:00 am – 9:00 am
Tour 1: Gathering Together Farm Tour & Lunch, Frank Mortan, Wild Garden Seed; JC Mersmann, Head Chef at GTF
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Saturday, August 08, 2009 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 25159 Grange Hall Rd, Philomath 97370
Tour 2: Cooped in Corvallis: Chicken & Duck Tour
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Tour 2: Cooped in Corvallis: Chicken & Duck Tour
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Saturday, August 08, 2009 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Workshop 1: Herbal Teas from your Backyard to Teapot, Sue Sierralupé
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Saturday, August 08, 2009 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 4515 SW West Hills Rd, Corvallis 97333
Workshop 2: "Herban" Renewal: Hands-On Herb and Spice Encounter, Chef Daniel Brophy
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Saturday, August 08, 2009 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: 4515 SW West Hills Rd, Corvallis 97333