CALL TO CONVENTION Imagine moss-draped oaks, lake and marsh areas undisturbed by outside influences, cool ocean breezes, and whispering sea oats along pristine beaches… Imagine golfing on the finest courses found along the southern shores, built upon the sites of former rice plantations… Imagine dining on sumptuous Lowcountry cuisine… Imagine relaxing in comfortable, scenic guest accommodations… Imagine beautiful southern gardens… Imagine new learning experiences, interesting lectures, exquisite floral designs, and vendors… Imagine greeting friends…
We invite you to Imagine a Southern Welcome to South Carolina Lowcountry and the
2010 South Atlantic Region Convention at Litchfield Beach and Golf Resort. Betsy Steele, GCSC PresidentPat Abercrombie, SAR 2010 Convention Chairman South Atlantic Region Forty-ninth Annual Convention March 14 – 16, 2010Litchfield Beach & Golf ResortPawleys Island, South Carolina SAR Theme: “Color Our World - Pass On Our Gardening Heritage” SAR Project: “Good Soil” Convention Theme: “Color Our World – Exciting” Schedule of EventsSunday, March 14, 2010 9:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Registration Tara Foyer 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Vendor/Exhibits Setup Tara Foyer 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Finance Committee Alston Room 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch on your own 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Executive Committee Alston Room 12:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Vendors & Exhibits Open Tara Foyer & Alston-Room 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. “Good Soil” Workshop/Beach Walk
Tara Theater/Beach Dr. Paul T. Gayes, Director
Center for Marine and Wetland Studies Palmetto Professor of Marine Science & Geology Coastal Carolina University
6:30 p.m. Vendors Close for the day 7:00 p.m. Dinner and Design Program Tara Ballroom Monday, March 15, 2010 8-11:00 a.m. - 5-6:00 p.m. Registration Tara Foyer Breakfast on your own - Hotel Buffet 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Vendors/Exhibits Open Tara Foyer & Alston Room 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Vendor/Exhibit Dismantling 8:30 a.m. OFFICIAL OPENING Tara Theater FORTY-NINETH SAR CONVETION Carolyn Patterson, SAR Director, presiding 11:00 a.m. Bus departs for Brookgreen Gardens Tour & Luncheon 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Dinner and Speaker Tara Ballroom “Pass On Our Gardening Heritage” James Cothran, Landscape Design expert, author and professor Books available and book signing Musical entertainment 8:30 p.m. Dessert Reception Honoring Renee Blaschke, NGC President and Carolyn Patterson, SAR Director Tuesday, March 16, 2010 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Registration Tara Foyer Breakfast on your own - Hotel Buffet 9:00 a.m. Awards Presentation Tara Theatre Carolyn Patterson, SAR Director, presiding Drawings/Silent Auction, etc. 11:00 a.m. Convention Closes FOR REGISTRATION-CLICK HERE
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