Calendar of Events


 Georgia Watermelon Association Annual Convention
 January 27 - January 29, 2012
Educational Sessions
Trade Exhibits
Golf Outing

Bird Hunt
Queen Pageant
Auction & Banquet
 And
Lots Of Conversation And Fun!!


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2012 Location for Annual Convention

NWA Convention

2012 - Amelia Island, FL
2013 - San Antonio, TX
2014 - Savannah, GA 2015 - La Quinta, CA

 

January

Texas Watermelon Association

January 19-22, 2012
Omni Hotel
Austin, Texas
Contact Wanda Letson for information at melonred@sbcglobal.net

South Carolina Chapter
January 13-14, 2012
Hilton Columbia Center
Columbia, SC
Contact Brad Boozer for information at bboozer@scda.sc.gov

Western Chapter
January 14, 2012
Hotel T.B.D.
Contact Tashi Zouras for information at tashi@gardikas.com

Georgia Watermelon Association
January 27-28, 2012
Lake Blackshear Resort
Cordele, Georgia
Contact Dawn Cheplick for information at dcheplick@asginfo.net or at 706-845-8575

 

February

Mar-Del (Maryland-Delaware) Chapter
February 3-4, 2012
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Resort
Cambridge, Maryland
Contact Tammy Kilgore for information at mardelmelon@hotmail.com

Alabama Watermelon Association
February 10-11, 2012
Beau Rivage Resort & Casino
Biloxi, Mississippi
Contact Marti Smith for information at marti_s_63@hotmail.com

NATIONAL WATERMELON ASSOCIATION, INC.
98th Annual Convention
Ritz Carlton Resort & Spa
Amelia Island, Florida
Wednesday – Sunday, February 22-26, 2012
Contact the NWA for information at nwa@tampabay.rr.com

 

 

March

Illiana (Illinois-Indiana) Chapter
March 9-10, 2012
Casino Aztar Hotel
Evansville, Indiana
Contact Carrie Smith for information at carriesmith@avenuebroadband.com

North Carolina Chapter
March 9-10, 2012
Holiday Inn Sunspree
Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
Contact Cathy Price for information at cathyprice@bellsouth.net

Florida Watermelon Association
March 23 - 25, 2012
Renaissance International Plaza Hotel
Tampa, FL
Contact Patty Swilley for information at patty@flfwa.com

 

 

May

United Fresh 2012 Annual Convention
Dallas, TX
May 1 -3, 2012

September

Washington Public Policy Conference
Sponsored By United Fresh Produce Association
October 3 - 5, 2011
Washington, DC

October

Produce Marketing Association
October 14 - 17, 2011
Atlanta, GA