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2009 MTNA Schedule of Events
Wednesday, September 30
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4:00pm – 6pm | Exhibitor Setup Available |
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Thursday, October 1
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9:00am - 5:30pm | Trade Show Registration Open. Main Entrance Lobby, McMinnville Civic Center |
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8:00am - 8:45 am | Sporting Clay Registration and Continental Breakfast |
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9:00am | Sporting Clay Tournament Starts |
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7:30am – 8:30am | Golf Registration and Breakfast |
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8:30am | Golf shotgun Start |
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7:30am – 8:30am | Nursery Tour Registration at McMinnville Civic Center |
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9:00am | Nursery Tour leaves Civic Center |
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5:30pm | Barbecue at Great Western Bag Co.--Southwestern Div. sponsored by Great Western Bag Co. |
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Friday, October 2
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8:00am - 4:00pm | Trade Show Registration Open, Main Entrance Lobby, McMinnville Civic Center |
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8:00am - 10:00am | Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors (Sponsors Welcome) |
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9:00am - 4:00pm | Trade Show Open. Name Badge Required. |
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8:30am - 4:30pm | Educational Sessions--Room 1 - The $30 Educational Registration Fee includes Trade Show Badge |
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8:30am - 9:30am | "Don't Just Do Something, Stand there" - Things to consider before choosing disease management options.
Dr. Alan Windham, UT Ext Plant Pathologist, Nashville, Tenn |
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9:30am -10:30am | Nursery IPM: Opportunities and Challenges
Dr. Frank Hale, UT Ext. Entomologist, Nashville, Tenn |
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10:30am - 11:30am | What Your Customers Need to Learn About Growing Small Fruits (Berries, grapes).
Dr. David Lockwood, UT Ext. Fruit Specialist, Knoxville, Tenn |
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11:30am - 12:00pm | What Retailers & Landscapers Should Know about the Regulatory Aspects of the Fire Ant Quarantine- Gray Haun, TDA, Nashville, Tenn |
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12:00 - 1:15pm | LUNCH CC ON YOUR OWN |
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1:15 pm - 2:15pm | Fire Ant Recommendations for Retailer/Landscapers to Know & Share with Customers. – Dr. Karen Vail, UT Ext. Entomologist, Knoxville, Tenn |
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2:15pm - 3:15pm | Garden Roses and Encore Azaleas- Which Cultivars are Best (Pest Resistant) and their Care – Dr. Mark Windham, UT Exp Station, Knoxville, Tenn |
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3:15pm - 4:15pm | Satisfying Tenn. Hwy. Patrol when Hauling Equipment (Strapping Demo.) – Sgt. Kent Norris, THP-ACES Division, Nashville, Tenn |
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4:00pm | Exhibitor's Meeting--Room 4 |
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5:30pm | Fish Fry Sponsored by United Express Service, Inc., Rocky Hill, CT & McMinnville, TN |
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| - 10 possible Pesticide Points: 4 Pesticide Points in C3, 10 & 12 for Tour Oct 1; 4 Points in C3,10 & 12 for Oct 2 Educational Sessions; 2 Points in C3,10 & 12 for attending Trade Show on Sat (sign at Desk.)
- ISA Points offered Oct 2 during Educational Sessions – applied for.
- TCNP: 1 pt for Educ on Fri (sign in room); 1 pt for attending Trade Show on Sat (sign at Desk)
- Educational Registration and Trade Show Badge Required for Educational Sessions.
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Saturday, October 3
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8:00am - 3:00pm | Registration Open. Main Entrance, Lobby, McMinnville Civic Center |
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8:00am -10:00am | Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors (Sponsors and Visitors Welcome) |
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8:00am | Annual Business Meeting |
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9:30am - 3:00pm | Trade Show Open; Name Badge Required. |
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3:00pm | Trade Show Closes |
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