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Chestnut Growers of America

ANNUAL MEETING 2010

 


 

Annual Meeting
Friday - Sunday
June 18-20, 2010

Magness Memorial Tree Farm
31195 SW Ladd Hill Rd.
Sherwood, OR

Meeting Chairs:  Ben and Sandy Bole
Email:  laddhill1@aol.com
Phone:  503-625-1248
 



Registration

Download the registration form and mail with conference fee to:
Ray Young, Secretary/Treasurer,
PO Box 841, Ridgefield, WA 98642
Phone:  360-887-3669

Email:  Ray@ChestnutsOnLine.com


Friday Evening

Welcome Party
at Allen Creek Farm
Wine, cheese, snacks
Orchard tour


when you arrive - 10:00 p.m. 

      


Everyone welcome!


Maps

Friday night Welcome Party
     Allen Creek Farm

Saturday
     Annual Meeting at Magness Tree Farm

     Haworth Nursery, Gaston

     Ladd Hill Orchards

   Sunday
     TBA

 


Saturday

8:00   Registration, coffee, tea, pastries 

9:00  Annual Meeting at Magness Tree Farm

10:00-12:30  Association Member Presentations

12:30  Lunch

1:30-3:00 
Laura Barton -- Chestnut Market Development
Martha Holmberg -- Internet Marketing Techniques

3:30  Orchard visit

6:30  Picnic dinner -- Ladd Hill Orchards

Sunday

9:00  Meet at Chestnut meeting headquarters for trip to nursery

10:00  Haworth Nursery

11:30  Orchard visit -- Cascadia Chestnuts

1:00  Chestnut Meeting wrap-up and lunch at Bridgeport Brewery, Portland.


Snacks

Bring your favorite chestnut cookies, chestnut snacks, or whatever to share at break time and bring copies of your recipes to share with others.  Let Sandy  know if you're willing to contribute.


Do-It-Yourself Lodging

Accommodation includes the following:

CGA Meeting Headquarters
Holiday Inn
25425 SW 95th Avenue
Wilsonville, OR
503-682-5593
$102-$210

Best Western Willamette Inn
30800 SW Parkway Avenue
Wilsonville, OR
503/682-2288

$71-$99

LaQuinta Inn
8515 SW Sun Place
Wilsonville, OR
503-682-3184
$74 -$119

Wilsonville Inn & Suites
29769 SW Boones Ferry Rd
Wilsonville, OR 97070
503-570-9700
$69

Raffle

There will be a surprise raffle that you won't want to miss.  If you have something that you'd like to donate to  the raffle, bring it with you and add to the fun. 

Let Ben know what you're bringing.


Lots to See and Do

Perfect for a family vacation combined with CGA events,

Portland Rose Garden

Multnomah Falls
Japanese Garden Oregon Zoo
Chinese Garden Mt. St. Helens
Pittock Mansion Lawrence Art Gallery
Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
Willamette Valley Wineries
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)

Sunday Church Services

Looking for a church service? 

St Cyril Catholic Church
(503) 682-2332

9205 Sw 5th St
, Wilsonville

Meridian United Church-Christ
(503) 682-0339

6750 Sw Boeckman Rd
, Wilsonville

Church of Chrst at Wilsonville
(503) 678-5333

10665 Sw Wilsonville Rd
, Wilsonville

Church of Jesus Christ of LDS
(503) 682-3686

29350 Sw Town Center Loop E
,
Wilsonville

Sherwood Presbyterian Church
(503) 925-8175

21901 Sw Sherwood Blvd
,
Sherwood

Timberline Baptist Church
(503) 625-9956

24645 Sw Old Highway 99w
,
Sherwood

Sherwood United Methodist Church
(503) 625-7115

22280 Sw Washington St
,
Sherwood


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