Friday-September 30, 2005

9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Hall Set up- show committee only!

9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. COC, Exhibitor and Vendor Desk

2:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Exhibitor and Sales set up

5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Plant registration

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Pizza and Presales for registered delegates only

Saturday-October 1, 2005

8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Delegate breakfast (Triwood Basement)

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. COC, Exhibitor and Vendor Desk

8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon Judging: ribbon and AOS

12 Noon – 2:00 p.m. Judges and Delegates lunch (basement of hall)

12 Noon Show Opens to Public

2:00 p.m. Speaker – Sam Tsui, Orchid Inn

5:00 p.m. Show and Sales close

6:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Banquet at Village Park Inn

7:00 p.m. Dinner

8:30 p.m. COC Auction (Doug Levis, Levis Fine Art Auctions, Auctioneer)

9:00 p.m. Guest Speaker Dr. Richard Warren, Rio Atlantic Forest Trust

RAFT: Conservation and Research of Brazilian Orchids

8:00 a.m. Breakfast for Registered Delegates

9:00 a.m. – 12 noon COC Annual Meeting (in judging room at Triwood)

10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Show and Sales open

11:00 a.m. Guest Speaker Cordelia Head, J&L Orchids

2:00 p.m. Guest Speaker Dr. Richard Warren, Equatorial Plant Company

Orchids of New Guinea

4:30 p.m. Show closes

4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Clean up

6:30 p.m. Optional Dinner for interested people staying over night (at own expense)

Bus tour of the Rockies for interested delegates

For further information contact coc2005@shaw.ca