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The University Plaza Hotel
Springfield Missouri Convention & Visitors Bureau
Housing
The University Plaza Hotel in Springfield, Missouri has been selected for this year's conference. The AFGC rate is $99 King or Two Double; $119 King Suite. A limited number of rooms will be available to government agencies at the government per diem rate on a first come, first served basis. Must show valid government ID at check-in. For reservations, call 417-864-7333 417-864-7333 and identify that you are with the American Forage and Grassland Council. The deadline is May 28, 2010, by 5 p.m.
Registration
PREFERRED - Select this link for convenient online registration. Or, click here for a manual Adobe PDF form you can print and then mail or fax in to AFGC.
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Schedule at-a-Glance
The following preliminary schedule is subject to change.
| Sunday, June 20 |
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| 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Set Up |
| 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Cool Season Grass Initiative Workshop (by invitation only) |
| 4 - 7 p.m. |
Forage & Grassland Foundation Board of Directors Meeting |
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| Monday, June 21 |
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| 8 a.m. - Noon |
Set Up |
| 8 a.m. - Noon |
AFGC Board of Directors Meeting |
| 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
Exhibitor & Poster Set Up |
| 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Registration Open |
| 1 - 3 p.m. |
CGP Exam |
| 1 - 5 p.m. |
Exhibit Hall |
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Poster Sessions |
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Hay Show |
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Silent Auction |
| 2 - 3:30 p.m. |
Opening Session/Keynote Address |
| 3:30 - 4 p.m. |
Break in Exhibit Area |
| 4 - 6 p.m. |
Forage Bowl |
| 6 - 7:30 p.m. |
Reception/Mixer |
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| Tuesday, June 22 |
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| 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
Registration Open |
| 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
Exhibit Hall |
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Poster Sessions |
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Hay Show |
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Silent Auction |
| 8 - 9:30 a.m. |
Breakout Session |
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Breakout Session |
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Breakout Session |
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Breakout Session |
| 9:30 - 10 a.m. |
Break in Exhibit Area |
| 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
Forage Spokesperson Competition |
| 1 - 6 p.m. |
Professional Tours |
| 6 - 8 p.m. |
Missouri Night |
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| Wednesday, June 23 |
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| 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. |
Registration Open |
| 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. |
Exhibit Hall |
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Poster Sessions (end at 12:30 p.m.) |
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Hay Show |
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Silent Auction |
| 7 - 8:30 a.m. |
Industry/Affiliate Council Breakfast |
| 7 - 8:30 a.m. |
Breakout Session |
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Breakout Session |
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Breakout Session |
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Breakout Session |
| 8:30 - 9 a.m. |
Break in Exhibit Area |
| 9 - 11 a.m. |
Emerging Scientist Competition |
| 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
Breakout Session |
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Breakout Session |
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Breakout Session |
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Breakout Session |
| 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. |
Luncheon |
| 1:30 - 3 p.m. |
Breakout Session |
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Breakout Session |
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Breakout Session |
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Breakout Session |
| 3 - 3:45 p.m. |
Affiliate Council Meeting |
| 3:45 - 4:45 p.m. |
AFGC Business Meeting |
| 3 - 5 p.m. |
Exhibits Tear Down |
| 5 - 6 p.m. |
Reception |
| 6 - 8 p.m. |
Dinner & Awards Banquet |
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| Thursday, June 24 |
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| 8 a.m. - Noon |
AFGC Board of Directors Meeting |
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