
<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><span class=""><span class="">Hi Lorraine,</span></span><div class=""><b class=""><u class=""><br class=""></u></b></div><div class=""><span class=""><span class="">As I updated the schedule on the web page, I noticed that there is not much time <u class="">at all</u> for the exhibitors and soil testing. Has this been discussed?</span></span></div><div class=""><span class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></span></div><div class=""><span class=""><span class="">Have there been any decisions about when the exhibitors should arrive? </span></span>There was discussion at the last meeting at WYHS about moving the registration area to the lobby of the Arts Building and then all attendees would cross the bridge area to enter the cafeteria. If this is still happening, I think it would be a good idea to invite exhibitors to set up early to catch folks who who start arriving at 9. </div><div class=""><span class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></span></div><div class=""><span class=""><span class="">I would suggest starting the keynote at 1:15. I also suggest cutting the second workshop by 5 minutes so lunch can get started around 12:45. See below for a suggestion.</span></span></div><div class=""><span class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></span></div><div class=""><span class=""><span class="">With such little time for the exhibitors, both the keynote and the exhibitors get a bad deal. It’s too bad we can’t extend the conference by 30 minutes.</span></span></div><div class=""><span class=""><span class="">Also, you mentioned that the we have the space until 2:30, what about clean up? How long do we have to pack up?</span></span></div><div class=""><b class=""><u class=""><br class=""></u></b></div><div class=""><b class=""><u class="">Suggested Schedule</u></b><br class="">9am - Doors Open, Continental Breakfast, Networking, Exhibitors<br class="">10:00am-11:15am - Workshop Session 1<br class="">11:30am-12:40pm - Workshop Session 2<br class="">12:45pm - Lunch</div><div class="">1:15pm - Keynote Speaker</div><div class="">1:45-2:15pm - Networking, Soil Testing, and Exhibitors!<div class="">2:30pm - Conference Concludes</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><p style="font-family: AvenirNext-Regular;" class=""><b class=""><u class="">Existing Schedule</u></b></p><p style="font-family: AvenirNext-Regular;" class="">9am - Doors Open, Continental Breakfast, Networking</p><p style="font-family: AvenirNext-Regular;" class="">10:00am-11:15am - Workshop Session 1</p><p style="font-family: AvenirNext-Regular;" class="">11:30am-12:45pm - Workshop Session 2</p><p style="font-family: AvenirNext-Regular;" class="">1:00pm - Lunch</p><p style="font-family: AvenirNext-Regular;" class="">1:30 - Keynote Speaker</p><p style="font-family: AvenirNext-Regular;" class="">2:00 - Soil Testing, and Exhibitors</p><p style="font-family: AvenirNext-Regular;" class="">2:15 - Conference Concludes</p></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Call me if that’s easier.</div><div class="">Amy<br class=""><div><br class=""></div></div></div></body></html>