NDNGLA Convention events will be held at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Convention Center.

Sunday, January 26

11:00 am – 6:00 pm              Trade Show Exhibitor Set-up (South Foyer and Great Hall)  

2:00-3:30                                Houseplant Hootenany!  - Krueger Wholesale (location TBA)                 

6:00 pm                                  Welcome Social/Pizza and More (Dakota Hall)                          

 

Monday, January 27

7:00 am – 5:00 pm               Registration – South Foyer

8:00 am – 8:30 am                 Complimentary Coffee/Juice/Rolls/Trade Show

8:00 am – 5:00 pm               Rainbird Irrigation Training (Mezzanine 1 & 2)

8:15 am – 8:30 am               Welcome and Opening Remarks

8:30 am – 10:00 am             “Being a True Professional” – Mark Chisolm (Joint Session with NDUCFA)  (Harvest Hall)   

10:00 am – 11:00 am           Coffee Break/Trade Show

11:00 am – 12:00                 (Joint Session with NDUCFA) Mark Chisolm  - continued

12:00 – 1:00 pm                   Lunch On Your Own/Trade Show

                          Note: Double Sessions (Please check room locations)

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm               “Advertising & Recruiting in Today’s World” - Rick Fink (Conference)

                                              “High On Hemp”-Keith Knudson (Director’s Room)

 

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm               “Landscape Metrics” – Judson Griggs (Conference)

                                              “Start Clean, Stay Clean - Beneficials” – Greg Bryant (Director’s)

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm             Coffee Break/Trade Show

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm             “Building Your Landscape Team” – Judson Griggs (Conference)

                                                           “20 Tips for Creating Better Ads” – Rick Fink  (Directors)

5:00 pm – 6:15 pm              Craft Beer Tasting Event/Social 

6:15 pm                                Banquet, Awards & Entertainment (Harvest Hall)

Tuesday, January 28         

Note:  Double Sessions  (Please check room locations)

8:00 am                                 Registration – South Foyer

8:00 am                                 Complimentary Coffee/Juice/Donuts – Trade Show Area

7:30 am – 8:30 am                Annual Meeting (Board Room)

8:30 am – 9:30 am               “So, You Think You Know How to Plant and Prune” – Gary Johnson (Conference)

  “In Full Bloom” –  Rick Livermore (Director’s)

9:30 am – 10:00 am            Coffee Break/Trade Show

10:00 am – 11:00 am          “Grow Profits With Drone Technologies” – Deb Pedroza (Conference)

                                             “What’s New & Nice for the Next Decade - Alisha Asleson (Directors)

11:00 am – 12:00                 “Marketing & Plants for the Millennials”– Esther McGinnis (Conference)

                                             “What Lighting Can Do For You”  - Shayne Johnson (Director’s)

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm           Luncheon – “Landscape & Marketing Contest Awards Presentations”   (Pool Area)