Monthly Archives: July 2016
Master Gardener State Conference and ND State Horticultural Society: July 28 – 30
Master Gardener State Conference and ND State Horticultural Society
93rd Annual Conference
July 28 – Thursday night – Myra Museum
July 29 – Friday- UND Memorial Union
July 30 – Saturday – UND Wilkerson Hall
Thursday night’s social activity (hosted by the Master Gardeners) will be a wine tasting at the Myra Museum. For those who don’t drink wine, non-alcoholic fruit beverages will be available. The focus will be ND fruits.
Friday will be at the UND Memorial Union with a keynote speaker and break out sessions.
Friday night, the Master Gardeners will have their banquet at Wilkerson Dining Center (the new addition). Dinner will be available for NDSHS members who aren’t attending the banquet with some sort of activity to follow.
Saturday morning will be private garden tours. Lunch at Wilkerson Dining Center. Saturday afternoon will be a tour of UND’s Oakville Prairie Field Station.
Registration:
The discounted registration fee is $90 for ND State Hort Society members, Master Gardener Volunteers and Interns. Single day registration is available if you are not able to attend all 3 days. Discounted registration will expire on July 8th. Registration will close on July 15th because we need to finalize catering arrangements. Late registration will NOT be permitted. Registering online is the ONLY registration option.
Please register early because some workshops have a maximum cap of 20 people. Prior to submitting your registration, please make a note of the sessions you registered for. Once you have registered, you will receive a confirmation number. If an e-mail address is entered into the registration form, you will receive an e-mail confirmation.
The website to register is:
https://www.visitgrandforks.
Under Event – highlight “Gardeners Gone Wild – 2016 NDSU…”
Username: GGWGFK
Password: Gardener16
Please note that it is necessary to choose “Gardeners Gone Wild” from the dropdown menu. Entering the username and password by themselves will not work.
The ‘Associated Files’ section on the website will provide you with additional information regarding registration, schedule, speakers, session descriptions, maps and sponsors. If these documents don’t answer your questions, feel free to e-mail questions to Janell Martin at ndshs@outlook.com or esther.mcginnis@ndsu.edu.
More information about the event can be found at the event page.