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Conference Details - 2011

12th Annual
Kentucky Women in Agriculture Conference

October 26-28, 2011

Crowne Plaza - Campbell House
Lexington, KY


Overview Agenda

Wednesday, October 26
8:15 a.m.    Pre-conference Bluegrass Farm Tour
                  
($25, advance registration)

7:30 p.m.    Evening Activity - Coupon Clipping Class 
                   (no cost, advance registration required)

                   

Thursday, October 27
8:00 a.m.     Registration / Buffet Breakfast

8:45 a.m.    Conference Call to Order / KWIA Business Meeting

9:30 a.m.    Opening Session
                     Presentation of Colors - Locust Trace FFA
                     Remarks - Todd Harp, Locust Trace Ag. School

10:45 a.m.  Concurrent Sessions
                     "Hearth to Harvest" / "Diversified Farming"

12:30 p.m.  Luncheon & Awards
                     Panel: Women in Charge
                     Karen Woodrich, USDA NRCS Conservationist
                     Julie King, Fastline Magazine
                     Sharon Burton, owner/editor The Farmer's Pride

2:00 p.m.   Concurrent Sessions
                 "CommonGround" / "Value-added Food System"

5:00 p.m.   Taste Event Will Call Opens

5:30 p.m.   Taste of Kentucky Proud Event  
                   ($10 members & guests / $20 non-members)

                    Kentucky Proud food and vendors
                    Comments from Candidates for Ag. Commissioner

Friday, October 28

8:00 a.m.    District Networking Breakfast & Session

9:45 a.m.   Inspirational Speaker
- Melissa Jenkins Smith
                   "I Choose to Be Happy"

10:30 a.m.  Closing Session




Sponsorship:Local Agriculture Tour - $25 
If you would like to sponsor the 2011 KWIA Conference please send an email to info@kywomeninag.com.

Sponsor Levels (.doc, 177 KB)

Donations are appreciated in all forms. If you would like to use a credit card to make a donation please use the PayPal option below.   

Thanks to all our sponsors! 


2011 Conference Registration -Form (.doc, 42 KB)
Please email or fax registration form after submitting PayPal payment.


Pre-Conference Farm Tour - $25
Wednesday, Oct. 26 (8:15 a.m.)

 

Registration Fee - $75
(Includes 3 conference meals + Taste Event + annual membership)



Student Registration Fee - $65

(Includes 3 conference meals + Taste Event + annual membership)

Taste of Kentucky Proud Event -
$10 members

Thursday, Oct. 27 (5 p.m. - will call opens; 5:30 p.m. event begins)
Members may purchase additional tickets for guests at the member rate. 


 
Taste of Kentucky Proud Event -
$20 non-members

Thursday, Oct. 27 (5 p.m. - will call opens; 5:30 p.m. event begins)

 


 

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