| Q. |
Where is most of the activity, Glen Rose or Granbury? |
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The conference itself is being held at the Somervell County Expo Center in Glen Rose. Registration, all educational sessions, workshops, Luncheon, Banquet, vendors and Directors meeting will all be held at the Expo Center in Glen Rose. All bus tours will also leave from the Expo Center.
Our Opening Night Celebration Event Wednesday evening will be held in Granbury and our Master Gardener home tours on Friday are all out of the Granbury area. |
Q. |
Will spouses/guests be allowed to register for the conference? |
| A. |
Yes, spouses/guests of Master Gardeners, Interns or CEA's may register for the full conference or be a guest at meals or tours. |
| Q. |
What days are the conference? |
| A. |
The 2011 Conference is Wednesday, April 27-Friday, April 29, 2011. |
| Q. |
Why is the conference Wed-Friday instead of the usual Thursday - Saturday. |
| A. |
Simple economics. Our goal is to provide a unique, affordable event. Utilizing the facility during the week keeps costs down and allows us the opportunity to provide 3 days of activities. |
| Q. |
Who is the Host Hotel? |
| A. |
The location of the conference, the Somervell County Expo Center, does not have a hotel on the premises. Therefore we have not designated a "host". Glen Rose has 5 chain hotels, all within a 5 minute drive and Granbury has many more, within a 15-20 minute drive. Please see our Lodging section for more information. |
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What is the Registration Fee? |
| A. |
We are pleased to announce our Full Conference Registration fee is $155. Single day (Thursday only) is $135. |