PGVG / PNWGPG
West Coast
Spring Seminar Extravaganza!
March 26th & 27th, 2010 in Puyallup, Washington
Featuring Christy and Nick Harp
Biologist Dirk Muntean
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Lodging at Best Western Park Plaza - Puyallup
620 South Hill Park Drive, Puyallup, Washington, 98373
From I-5 take Exit 127 W onto 512. Then drive about 8 miles to 9th St SW Exit, turn left under HWY and then immediately right.
Directions, reservations and details at: 253-848-1500
Special room rates reserved for Fri & Sat nights for seminar attendees!
Contact them by Feb 24th to obtain these special rates
You must identify yourself as attending the “Giant Pumpkin Seminar”
Room rates include a “heavy” continental breakfast.
Out-of-Towner No-Host Dinner
Friday March 26th at 6:00 pm at
POWERHOUSE Restaurant & Brewery
3 miles from hotel — directions & menu at: powerhousebrewpub.com
(no reservations, so don’t be late)
Return to hotel for pumpkin social and pumpkin poker.
Giant Pumpkin Seminar
Saturday March 27th at 7:30 am (registration begins)
Seminar 9:00 — 5:30 pm Cost $20, includes lunch
at WSU Center for Sustaining Agriculture & Natural Resources
7612 Pioneer Way E. Puyallup, WA 98371
(3 miles from hotel)
Directions:
Traveling North on I-5 — Take exit 135 to E 28th St., which merges with E. Bay St. Within ¼ mile veer R onto Pioneer Way and follow it for about 5 winding miles to WSU Farm.
Traveling South on I-5 — Take exit 135 and go left at first intersection, go under freeway and then straight onto E 28th St., which merges with E. Bay St. Within ¼ mile veer R onto Pioneer Way and follow it for about 5 winding miles to WSU Farm.
Directions from Best Western— N on 9th St. SW, then Left on Pioneer for about 1.5 miles
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Topics & schedule:
7:30 am - 8:45 Registration at WSU/Puyallup
9:00 - 11:45 — The AM session features Christy Harp — 1725 # Giant Pumpkin
Nick Harp - Giant Tomatoes
Dirk Muntean — Leaf Analysis & Amendments
11:45 - 2 pm — Lunch, Door Prizes & Raffle
2:00 — 3:30 — Mega Q & A session with Christy Harp & regional heavy hitters
3:30 — 5:30 — BREAKOUT BUSINESS SESSIONS FOR EACH CLUB
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Everyone is invited to
(but please tell us if you are coming!)
PNWGPG-hosted Social at Ron Barker’s House
Saturday Evening Hors d’oeuvres & Buffet
7111 142nd Ave E, Sumner, WA
FREE! … just bring 1 QUALITY seed to donate to the club.
A raffle will be held, winner gets to draw one new seed from the pile
6:30 pm ‘til ? Saturday evening
A great way to finish a great seminar!
Note: Speakers and topics are subject to change. Raffle tickets will be on sale from 7:30 until the drawing at lunch. Raffle features great seeds and gardening items. Donations for raffle and door prizes are greatly appreciated.
Please RSVP to Lee Roof at 360-675-5687 or pnwgpg@yahoo.com
or fax 360-678-9244
Hotel reservation deadline is FEBRUARY 24th
Seminar reservation deadline is MARCH 20th
Payment deadline is MARCH 20th
Conference Registration:
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PLEASE GIVE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS FOR ANY LAST MINUTE CONTACT
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- I will be attending the Saturday seminar _________ $20 ea
(includes Deli Buffet Lunch) in Puyallup
- I am a non member of either club, but would like to
attend the meeting — nonmember surcharge _________ $20 ea
Total enclosed _________
- I will be attending the Friday night Welcome Dinner
(meals will be ordered off the menu at Powerhouse Restaurant &
Brewery in Puyallup)
- I will be attending the Saturday night social & will bring 1 TOP QUALITY
seed to donate
- I will donate ______________________________________________________
for the raffle/door prizes.
All proceeds will go to both clubs. MAKE YOUR PAYMENT OUT TO AND MAIL THIS FORM TO:
PNWGPG PO BOX 873, COUPEVILLE, WA 98239
OR USE PAYPAL
and pay to pnwgpg@yahoo.com
Please add $2 when using PayPal.