We hope you will join us March 7-9th in Glenden Beach, OR for our annual convention and meeting. Registration details coming soon.
2013 OWA Annual Meeting Agenda
“Navigating Technology for Agriculture”
Thursday, March 7: 6:00-9:00 pm Hospitality Suite open in the Canyon Suite
(Dinner on your own)
Friday, March 8: 7:30-8:30 am Breakfast and Welcome to Gleneden Beach
8:30-9:30 am OWA meeting to present budget, bylaw changes, nominations
9:30-10:00 am Darin Grimm, President AgChat Foundation
10:00-10:45 am Break, Chat, and Tweet
Arwen McGilvra
10:45-11:00 am Updates
Ag In The Classroom, Tami Kerr
Newspapers in Education, Hanna Brause
11:00-11:45 am ‘Ag Biotech: What is it, Who loves it, & Who hates it’
Steve Strauss, Director OSU Outreach in Biotech
http://people.forestry.oregonstate.edu/steve-strauss/
12:00-1:00 pm Lunch – Karen Yost, President, American Agri-Women
1:00-1:30 pm OWA Website, Lauren Olson
1:30-2:00 pm Energy Trust Program, Ulrike Mengelberg
2:00 Free time to walk on the beach, try the spa, or carpool to
-Aquarium, Marine Science Center
-lighthouse or museums
-shop at outlet mall and/or quilt shop
6:30-7:00 pm Social Half Hour (No Host Bar)
7:00-8:45 pm Dinner – Service to Agriculture Award
Hospitality Suite in the Canyon Suite will be open until 10 pm
Saturday, March 9: 7:30-8:30 am Breakfast -Tote Bags from Feed Sacks, a demo by Arlene Kovash
8:30 am OWA Meeting
Legislative Panel
Installation of officers