Ohio
Grape-Wine Electronic Newsletter
Editor: Imed Dami, PhD
Assistant Professor, Viticulture Specialist
Department of Horticulture and Crop Science
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
1680 Madison Avenue
Wooster, OH 44691-4096
Phone: (330)-263-3882
Fax: (330)-263-3887
E-mail: dami.1@osu.edu
www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/grapeweb/
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February 2007
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Content:
Early Registration
Reminder - 2007 Ohio Grape & Wine Conference
O-GEN Evaluation Reminder
Grape Pruning Workshops in NE Ohio
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Early
Registration Reminder - 2007 Ohio Grape & Wine Conference
by Dr. Imed Dami,
HCS-OARDC
- Early bird registration deadline is tomorrow Friday, 2 February
2007 so take advantage of early registration discounts.
- Topics, speakers, and social events and registration forms are available
at the grape and wine program website:
www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/grapeweb/events/ogwc.htm. Registration form is
also attached for your convenience.
- Pesticide applicator re-certification credits will also be available.
- There will a Trade Show exhibiting both vineyard and winery equipment and
services.
- Accommodations: The Hilton Garden Inn is sold out. Rooms are still
available at the Best Western and AmeriHost. Hotel reservations should be
made directly with the hotel.
Best Western Wooster Plaza (1.45 miles/3 minutes away)
243 East Liberty Street
Wooster, Ohio 44691
330-264-7750
www.bestwestern.com
AmeriHost Inn Wooster – East (2.32 miles/4 minutes)
2055 Lincoln Way East
Wooster, Ohio 44691
330-262-5008
www.amerihostinn.com
Hope to see you there!!
Final
Reminder for O-GEN Evaluation
by Dr. Imed Dami,
HCS-OARDC
For those who responded
to OGEN evaluation survey we thank you for your time and effort. For those
who have not responded yet, please do so soon. Your opinion is important to
us. The on-line survey has 16 questions, which should take less than 10
minutes to complete. We have extended the deadline until February 6,
2007. Thank you very much for your input and cooperation.
Grape
Pruning Workshop in Northern Ohio
by Dr. Imed Dami,
HCS-OARDC
If you missed the 1st pruning workshop in southern Ohio there will a 2nd
one on February 22nd in northern Ohio. The Workshop is FREE, but
pre-registration is required. Bring pruners and dress for outdoor
conditions.
Pruning Workshop 2 - Northern Ohio
When: 22 February 2007, 1 - 4 pm
Where: Ashtabula Agricultural Research Station, 2625 South
Ridge East, Kingsville, OH 44048. Phone: 440-224-0273
What: Presentation and demonstration of pruning young and
mature wine grapevines
Presenters: Dr. Imed Dami, Dave Scurlock, Greg Johns
Pre-registration: Contact Dave Scurlock for pre-registration at
330-263-3825 or Scurlock.2@osu.edu
Directions: (see attached)