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Wednesday, January 13, 2010 |
| 8:30 AM |
Exhibit Hall Opens
Ramkota Hotel Exhibit Hall |
| 9:00 AM |
Cash in on the chance to win over $2,000 in
prize money!
2010 Agronomy Olympic Challenge Kick-Off
First
10 teams to register and complete the questions
earn two $25 Cabela's Gift Cards
Olympic Corner, Exhibit Hall |
| 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM |
Annual Meeting of the Membership
Meet
your board of directors and learn what's new
about SDABA
Amphitheater II |
| 12:00 Noon |
Have lunch with actor and president's son Steve
Ford: Inside the White House and
Hollywood...Getting To The Top With Character
Steve's presentation will focus on leadership,
overcoming adversity, the value of a strong
family unit, living with values and character,
setting and juggling priorities, and making the
right choices in life.
Steve
has appeared in more than 30 motion pictures
including the action packed BLACKHAWK DOWN,
CONTACT, with Jodie Foster, HEAT alongside Al
Pacino, ARMAGEDDON with Bruce Willis, ERASER
with Arnold Schwarzenegger, the cult classic
STARSHIP TROOPERS, and as Meg Ryan's boyfriend
in WHEN HARRY MET SALLY.
Grand
Rushmore Hall |
|
2:00
to
3:00
PM |
Learn more from Steve Ford, Leadership with
Character
On
August 9, 1974, Vice President Gerald R. Ford
became the 38th President of the United States
when President Nixon resigned his office in
disgrace because of the Watergate scandal.
President Ford's son, Steve, will talk about
what it takes to be a good leader and some of
the traits of leadership with character. |
| 3:00 PM |
2010 Agronomy Olympic Challenge Concludes
If
required, tie-breaker to be held at 6:00 PM,
during the Social |
| 5:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall Closes |
|
5:00
to
7:00
PM |
Social and Reception: A Night in Las
Vegas
Join
your peers for a fun night of entertainment and
gaming.
Graind Rushmore Hall |
|
Thursday, January
14, 2010 |
| 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall Open
Ramkota Hotel Exhibit Hall |
| |
Professional Ag Applicator
Recertification Training |
| |
The 2010
Professional Ag Applicator Training will fulfill
the biennial training requirement to maintain a
Commercial Applicator license in South Dakota.
The training is sponsored by the SDSU
Cooperative Extension Service and the South
Dakota Department of Agriculture (SDDA).
Registration is $40 by mail or $30 online.
Registration for AG EXPO is not included.
Pre-registration required on-line
here. No registrations for
recertification will be accepted at the meeting
location. For questions regarding
registration or licensing, please call SDDA at
605.773.4432.
Times are approximate: |
| |
8:30 AM |
Registration (photo ID required) |
| |
8:30 -9:30 AM |
Category 1C and 5 (Fungicides) |
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9:30-10:30 AM |
Category 1B and 2 (Insecticides) |
| |
10:45-12:15 PM |
Category 1A (Herbicides) |
| |
1:15-2:45 PM |
General Session |
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Student Career
Day |
| |
8:30-10:30 AM |
Compete in the 2010 Agronomy Olympic Challenge
Four
person teams, must be from same school
Ramkota Hotel Exhibit Hall |
| |
10:30-11:30 AM |
Leadership with Character, Steve Ford
Amphitheater II |
| |
11:30-1:00 PM |
Lunch and Introduction of Sponsors
Agronomy Olympic Challenge Award Presentation
1st
Place $100 and Traveling Trophy
2nd
Place $80
3rd
Place $60 |
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1:00 |
Tours |
