Time/Date

Meeting/Event

Thursday  6/5/2008

6:00pm-6:30pm

Meeting with RGT Exam Candidates

Friday  6/6/2008

7:00am-5:00pm

Registration/Business Office

8:00am-5:00pm

SCST Board Meeting

8:00am-2:00pm

RGT Exam

8:00am-5:00pm

RGT Exam Grading

12:00pm-1:00pm

Lunch

6:00pm-7:00pm

RGT Exam Results

7:00pm-8:00pm

Meeting with RST Exam Candidates

7:00pm-8:00pm

Native Workshop Reception

Saturday  6/7/2008

7:00am-5:00pm

Registration/Business Office

7:00am-5:00pm

Business Office

7:30am-5:00pm

Genetic Technology Workshop

7:30am-5:00pm

Native Seed Quality Symposium

1:00pm-5:00pm

Statistics Workshop

8:00am-2:00pm

RST Exam  (MN State Lab)

8:00am-5:00pm

AOSA Board Meeting

10:00am-10:30am

Morning Break

12:00pm-1:00pm

Lunch (for workshops)

2:30pm-3:00pm

Afternoon Break

6:00pm-8:30pm

Pure Harvest Software Meeting

7:00pm-8:00pm

RST Exam results

8:00pm-9:00pm

Joint Committee Chair Meeting

Sunday  6/8/2008

7:00am-5:00pm

Registration/Business Office

7:00am

Bean Buddy Walk Run

7:00am-7:45am

Worship Service (Non-Denominational)

8:00am-9:00am

Newsletter Committee

8:00am-9:00am

SCST Computer Committee

8:00am-9:00am

AOSA By-laws

8:00am-9:00am

AOSA Research Committee

9:00am-10:00am

Proficiency Testing Committee

9:00am-10:00am

Purity Committee

9:00am-10:00am

Referee Committee

10:00am-12:00pm

Opening Session and Brunch

10:00am-12:00pm

Exhibitor Set-up

12:00pm-5:00pm

Exhibits

12:30pm-2:30pm

AOSA Affiliates/Liaison Meeting (by invitation)

12:30pm-2:30pm

Rules Committee (closed)

12:15pm-2:15pm

Research Symposium & Papers

2:15pm-2:25pm

Afternoon Break

2:25pm-4:15pm

Research Symposium & Papers

5:00pm-9:00pm

Dinner Riverboat Cruise

Monday  6/9/2008

7:00am-8:00pm

Registration/Business Office

7:00am-8:00am

Breakfast

8:00am-5:00pm

Exhibits

8:00am-9:00pm

Meeting Place Committee

8:00am-9:00am

Electrophoresis Working Group

8:00am-9:00am

Conservation and Reclamation Seed Committee

8:00am-9:00am

Statistics Committee

9:00am-10:00am

SCST Ethics Committee

9:00am-10:00am

Cultivar Purity/GMO Committee

9:00am-10:00am

Lab Standardization and Documentation

9:30am-4:00pm

Mall of America Shuttle

10:00am-10:30am

Morning Break

10:15am-11:15am

Germination and Dormancy Committee

10:15am-12:00pm

Examination Committee (closed)

12:00pm-1:00pm

Lunch  AOSA Centennial Celebration

1:00pm-2:00pm

Immunoassay Working Group

1:00pm-2:00pm

Tree and Shrub Committee

1:00pm-2:00pm

Rules Issues and Review Committee

2:00pm-3:00pm

Handbook Committee (Handbook Policy)

2:00pm-3:00pm

Herbicide Bioassay Working group

2:00pm-3:00pm

Seed Technology Journal Committee (closed)

3:00pm-4:00pm

Teaching and Training Committee

3:00pm-4:00pm

Vigor Committee

4:00pm

Afternoon Break

4:00pm-6:00pm

Poster Session/Seed Issues Forum

7:30pm-9:00pm

Referee Presentations & Buzz Session

9:00pm-11:00pm

Joint AOSA-SCST Board Meeting

Tuesday  6/10/2008

7:00am-5:00pm

Registration/Business Office

8:00am-5:00pm

Exhibits

7:00am-8:00am

Breakfast

8:00am-9:00pm

Flower Seedling Committee

8:00am-9:00pm

PCR Working Group

8:00am-9:00pm

Seed Pathology Committee

8:00am-9:00pm

Seed Moisture Committee

9:00am-11:00am

AOSA/SCST Long Range Planning Session

10:00am

Morning Break

12:00pm-1:00pm

Lunch- Recognition of New SCST & AOSA Members

1:00pm-2:00pm

Tetrazolium Committee

1:00pm-2:00pm

Genetic Technology Committee

2:00pm-2:15pm

Afternoon Break

2:15pm-5:15pm

Open Rules Committee Meeting

6:00pm

Social Hour and Silent Auction

6:45pm

AOSA & SCST Photos taken

7:00pm-10:00pm

Banquet

Wednesday  6/11/2008

7:00am-8:00pm

Business Office/Registration

8:00am-10:00am

Exhibitors break down

7:00am-8:00am

Breakfast

8:00am-10:00am

AOSA/SCST Joint Business Meeting & Rules Voting

10:00am

Morning Break

10:15am-12:15am

AOSA Business Meeting

12:15pm-1:15pm

Lunch

1:15pm-3:15pm

SCST Business Meeting