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IPA Conference 2010 Lisbon, Portugal
IPA Conference
August 22-27, 2010
Lisbon, Portugal

28th International Horticultural Congress
The IPA Conference is going to be held August 22-27, 2010 in Lisbon Portugal. It is going to be part of the 28th International Horticultural Congress meeting.

Science and Horticulture for People, the theme of the Congress, emphasises horticulture’s scientific components and how it relates to scientists, producers, consumers and society at large. People are also the focus of horticulture for development.

The scientific programme is rich and diverse. Participants will find topics to suit their specific interests among the high number of colloquia, symposia, seminars, workshops and thematic sessions.

New co-convener and IPA Chairperson
The co-convener and has been changed and will now be Lynn Hoffman. Mr Rua Petty has stepped down as chair of the IPA and his replacement is Audrey Gerber. Rua will remain on the board as California’s representative and will continue to help and be an active member supporting Audrey as our new chair.

For more information check back soon. You can also visit www.ihc2010.org


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2010 Schedule of Events
Date Activity Location
November 18 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant
December 17 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant
January 21 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant
February 18 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant
March 18 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant
April 15 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant
May 20 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant
June 17 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant
July 15 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant
August 19 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant
September 16 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant
October 14 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant
November 18 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant
December 16 Board Meeting Da Gorgios Restaurant

All Board meetings will be held at 4pm in Da Georgio’s Restaurant on old 395 N of Hwy 76

All General meetings will be held at 4pm in Da Georgio’s Restaurant on old 395 N of Hwy 76, unless notified by mail or e-mail

If you would like to be notified of changes by e-mail, send your e-mail address to proteas@marecbokae.com




Board of Directors
Lawrence Kellar, 2011 President
Gwen Tubach, 2010 Sec/Treas
Dawn Shobe, 2010 Membership/Programs
Allan Sprankle, 2011 Events
William Boyett, 2011 Member at Large
Richard Price, 2010 Member at Large
Diane Solle, 2010 Member at Large




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