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Tentative Schedule of Events
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- 12 noon – 8:00pm --- Registration Desk Open (Built-in Registration 2nd Level)
- 6:00pm - 7:30pm --- Welcome Reception (Riverside Room)
- 7:00am – 1:00pm --- Hospitality Room Open (Presidential Suite - 12th floor)
- 8:00am - 10:00pm --- Workroom open for Lily Show- Stem prep, designs and photo drop off in prep area of ballroom (Ballroom 4)
- 9:00am - 5:00pm --- Registration Desk Open (Built-in Registration 2nd Level)
- 9:00am – 12 noon --- NALS Directors and Committee Chair Meeting (Executive Boardroom)
- 12 noon – 10:00pm --- Show Room Open – Exhibitors Only (Ballrooms 1 – 3)
- 12 noon - 1:00pm --- Lunch for those who pre-registered for this event. (Riverside Room)
- 1:15pm --- “Experiences hunting rare lilies”, with Pontus Wallstén (Riverside Room)
- 2:30pm --- "Designing with Lilies", with Sue and Larry Bagge (Riverside Room)
- 3:45pm --- “Companions for Lilies”, with Mike Heger (Riverside Room)
- 5:00pm --- Leave for St. Croix River Cruise (Riverside Room)
- 7:00pm – 10:00pm --- Hospitality Room Open (Presidential Suite - 12th floor)
- 10:00pm --- Lily Design & Stem preparations room CLOSES (Ballroom 4)
- 7:00am – 1:00pm --- Hospitality Room Open (Presidential Suite - 12th floor)
- 8:00am – 12 noon --- Late Registration Desk Open (Built-in Registration 2nd Level)
- 7:00am – 9:00am --- Workroom & Show Room Open – Exhibitors only (Ballrooms 1-4)
- 9:00am --- Show Room CLOSED for Judging (Ballrooms 1-3)
- 9:00am - 9:30am --- Horticulture Judges Meeting (TBD)
- 9:00am – 9:30am --- Clerks & Runner Meeting (TBD)
- 9:00am – 9:30am --- Design Judges Meeting (TBD)
- 9:30am – 12 noon --- Show Judging (Ballrooms 1-3)
- 12 noon – 1:00pm --- Post-Judging Lunch for those pre-registered for this event. (Riverside Room)
- 1:00pm - 8:00pm --- Lily Show Open to the Public (Ballrooms 1-3)
- 1:30pm --- “Common pest and diseases of lilies”, with Dr. Janos Agoston (Riverside Room)
- 2:45pm --- "Martagon lily development in Canada", with Hugh Skinner (Riverside Room)
- 4:00pm --- NALS Membership Mtg #1 (Riverside Room)
- 6:30pm --- Cash Bar before Dinner (Riverside Room)
- 7:00pm - 9:30pm --- NALS Research Trust Fund Auction (Riverside Room)
- 7:00am – 4:00pm --- Hospitality Room Open (Presidential Suite - 12th floor)
- 8:00am --- Buses leave for Garden Tours (Riverside Room)
- 9:00am - 8:00pm --- Lily Show Open to the Public (Ballrooms 1-3)
- 4:00pm --- Photography Voting Closes
- 4:00pm --- Buses return to hotel
- 4:30pm --- NALS Membership Mtg #2 (Riverside Room)
- 5:00pm --- Species Lily Preservation Meeting following membership meeting(if requested)
- 6:30pm --- Cash Bar before Dinner (Riverside Room)
- 7:00pm --- Awards Dinner & Awards Ceremony (Riverside Room)
- --- Our after dinner speaker will be Frans Officer, he will speak about his life with lilies.
- 10:00pm --- NALS Directors Meeting after Dinner (Riverside Room)
- 7:00am – 9:00am --- Hospitality Room Open (Presidential Suite - 12th floor)
- 9:00am - 4:00pm --- Additional gardens open for individual or small group visits (arrange own transportation)
- 9:00am - 3:00pm --- Lily Show Open to the Public (Ballrooms 1-3)
- 3:00pm --- Pollen Swap (Ballrooms 1-3)
- 3:00pm --- Show Closes
- 3:00pm - 3:30pm --- Exhibitors remove their entries from the Showroom
- 3:30pm --- Dismantle Show
For a complete list of Scheduled Events,
please click on this Schedule of Events (PDF) link.
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