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NC-140 National Conference 20132013 Annual NC 140 Meeting Courtyard Marriott Boise West/Meridian 789 S Eagle Rd, Meridian, ID 83642 (208) 888-0800
Travel to Boise (via BOI airport) and staying at Courtyard Marriot Hotel (Gov’t Rate Rooms @ ~ $78 without breakfast or $87/night with breakfast) in Meridian, Idaho. http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/boiwm-courtyard-boise-west-meridian/. Meridian is only 5 miles west of Boise, Idaho. United, Delta, Alaska Airlines, Southwest, US Air fly to/from BOI.
Tour of Idaho Fruit Industry, University of Idaho Pomology Research Program 6:00 AM-6 PM: Tour of the Idaho fruit and wine-producing areas, Symms Fruit Ranch packing operation and ‘Pink Lady’ apple orchard, Henggeler high density ‘Gala’ apple, Western Laboratories, U of Idaho Pomology Research Orchards and vineyards rootstock trial, apple canopy architectures project, irrigation project, grape research, and laboratory. Lunch at Western Laboratories, Parma, Idaho. Dinner on your own.
7:00 AM: Breakfast (included at $87/night with room charge) at Marriott Hotel NC-140 Business meetings at Marriot Hotel, Meridian, Idaho. 8:30 AM: Welcome by Dr. Don Thill, Associate Dean and Director of Idaho Experiment Station, University of Idaho and Meeting Introduction by Essie Fallahi, University of Idaho. 9:00 AM: Meeting Agenda and NC-140 Admin 10:00 AM-12:00 PM: Trial Coordinators Reports Noon: Lunch (Served at the conference) 1:00 PM-3 PM: Trial Coordinators Reports 3:30 PM-5 PM: State Reports 7 PM-10:00 PM: Group Dinner at Good Wood restaurant, Eagle-Meridian area.
7:00 AM: Breakfast (included at $87/night with room charge) at Marriott Hotel 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM: State Reports Noon: Lunch (Served at the conference) 1:30-4:00 PM State Reports Fri. evening: Root2Fruit SCRI meeting? Dinner your own
Saturday November 9 Check Out and Travel Day/ Biological Sampling (TBA)
For more information Essie Fallahi 208-880-8088 efallahi@uidaho.edu Or visit the NC-140 website, http://www.nc140.org |