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Little-TON - Colorado

Join us in Portland Oregon for our GPC BIG SHOW. Hotel rooms are going fast so sign up now. February 23-25th. Portland DoubleTree Hotel....Please see www.GPC1.org for sign up details..... Its going to be EPIC.

1/22/2018 11:51:51 AM

Mill Bay, British Columbia

Hey Wiz, is there a daily agenda? I’d be driving from here, so need to figure out some timing.

Thanks/Glenn
giantpumpkins@shaw.ca

1/22/2018 11:41:11 PM

Little-TON - Colorado

Sure as posted on the GPC Website at www.gpc1.org

2018​ ​PORTLAND​ ​AGENDA
FRIDAY
1:00 pm Registration Opens
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Dinner Break (Not provided by the GPC)
5:00 pm - 5:45 pm - Professor​ ​Andy​ ​Wolf​ ​-​ ​Pumpkins 101
5:45 pm - 6:30 pm - Steve​ ​Connolly​ ​-​ ​Bushel Gourds
6:30 pm - 12:00 am - Socialize (pumpkin poker) & the band “Network” (band 7-10)
SATURDAY
8:00 am Registration Opens
8:45 am - 9:00 am – Ian​ ​Paton​ ​-​ ​Introduction
9:00 am - 9:45 am - Joe​ ​Jutras​ ​-​ ​Growing the WR Squash
9:45 am - 10:30 am - Jerry​ ​Van​ ​Elderen​ ​–​ ​Cool​ ​Planet​ ​–
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Engineered Bio-Char and its Benefits
10:30 am - 10:45 am - Break
10:45 am - 11:15 pm - Russ​ ​Pugh​ ​–​ ​How to ‘Beat the Heat’
Controlling your atmosphere
11:15 pm - 12:00 pm - Joel​ ​Holland​ ​–​ ​Growing the 2363
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - Lunch
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm - Joe​ ​Ailts​ ​-​ ​Top Ten Pests/Problems for Growers
1:45 pm - 2:30 pm - Neil​ ​Anderson​ ​–​ ​RTI/Xtreme Gardening
​ ​ ​2:30 pm - 2:45 pm - Break
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm - Stuart​ ​Paton​ ​–​ ​Growing in the

1/23/2018 10:12:26 AM

Little-TON - Colorado

AWARDS​ ​SHOW​ ​&​ ​DINNER
The awards dinner & show are a semi-formal event. The GPC asks that at a bare
minimum please wear a collared shirt, slacks, jeans are OK but they must not be faded
or have holes in them. No baseball caps, bib overalls, tennis shoes (running shoes) are
permitted please remember we are honoring our champions & HOF inductee please
dress accordingly. No one will be turned away for not following dress code.
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm - Happy hour drinks, free N/A beverages, appetizers,
socializing for dinner participants only
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm - Dinner & dessert
7:00 pm – Room opens to everyone
7:15 pm – 7:30 pm - MC opens awards show
7:30 pm – 8:00 pm - Todd​ ​Kline​ – Hall of Fame Induction
8:00 pm – ? GPC awards
The room will remain open till 12:00 am
SUNDAY
9:00 am – 10:00 am - Q​ ​&​ ​A​ ​with​ ​the​ ​heavy​ ​hitters
10:00 am – 10:15 am – Ron​ ​Wallace​ ​and​ ​WOW
10:15 am – 11:00 am – Ian​ ​Paton​ - State of the GPC
11:00 am – 12:00 pm - Raffle drawings
12:00 pm – MC closes session & seminar

1/23/2018 10:12:37 AM

Little-TON - Colorado

Opps sorry looks like the format wasnt liked by the site...however you can get it straight up from out website.

Really excited for this show with the high number of attendees, LIVE band, Seeds Galore....Pumpkin Poker, top notch subject matter experts, our expert growers question and answer forum... it just doesnt stop...Portland and the scenery....
Hope to see you all there.....

1/23/2018 10:15:34 AM

Mill Bay, British Columbia

Thanks Wiz, couldn’t find it on the GPC link.

1/23/2018 10:45:50 AM

Little-TON - Colorado

http://gpc1.org/images/AGENDA_2018_11-30_1.pdf

1/23/2018 11:26:29 AM

Little-TON - Colorado

http://www.bigpumpkins.com/DisplayPhoto.asp?pid=7708&gid=-32842

1/23/2018 1:39:20 PM