GSBF Convention XXXIII

New Face of Bonsai

 

October 28 - 31, 2010
Santa Clara, CA

 
Schedule  

Wednesday, November 4th

7am- 4pm            
Stone collecting trip to Yuha (meets in Hotel Lobby)

4pm– 9pm           
Registration Open


   
     
Thursday, November 5th

6am– 11am         
Grape Collecting Trip #1 (meets in Hotel Lobby)

7am– 9pm            
RegistrationOpen

8am– 11am         
Workshops

1.  Roy Nagatoshi- Shohin Pomegranate
2.
  Fred Miyahara- Black Pine

8am– 11am
Kathy Shaner Seminar part 1

10am- 5pm
Benefit Drawing Area Open

11am– 2pm
GSBF Board Lunch

11:30- 1:30pm
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN

12pm– 5pm
Vendor Area Open

1pm- 4:30pm
Exhibit Area Open

1:30- 4:30pm 
Kathy Shaner Seminar

1:30- 4:30pm
Al Nelson Seminar

1:30– 4:30pm
Workshops

3.  Dan Robinson- Bougainvillea
4.  Mel Ikeda-Cork Bark Elm
5.  Lindsay Shiba-Shohin Boxwood

6pm – 9pm
BBQ Buffet/Vendor Night/District Styling Competition



Friday, November 6th

6am- 8:30am
GSBF Executive Meeting

8am- 5pm
Registration, Vendors, Benefit Drawing Areas Open

8am- 5pm
Joshua Roth New Talent Competition

8am- 9am
Exhibit Critique- Roy Nagatoshi

8am- 11am
Larry Ragle Seminar part 1

8am– 11am
Workshops

6.  Mas Ishii- Kishu Shimpaku
7.  John Thompson- Chinese Quince

8:30– 11:30am
Feature Demo-Kathy Shaner

9am- 11am
Exhibit Area Open

11:30- 1:30pm
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN

1:30- 4pm
Exhibit Area Open

1:30- 4:30pm
Larry Ragle Seminar part 2

1:30- 4:30pm 
Feature Demo-Roy Nagatoshi

1:30- 4:30pm
Workshops

8.  Tak Shimazu- Itoigawa shimpaku
9.  Bob Hilvers- Kingsville Boxwood

4pm- 5pm
Exhibit Critique-Dan Robinson

5pm- 6pm         
Exhibit Critique-Annual Giving Campaign Event

6pm- 7:30pm   
Cocktail Hour, Hapi Coat Night and Pin Swap

7:30pm
Welcome Banquet, Benefit Drawing and Auction #1



Saturday, November 7th

6am- 1pm        
Palm Desert Stone Trip (meets in Hotel Lobby)

7am- 8am        
GSBF General Election

8am– 5pm       
Registration, Vendors, Benefit Drawing Areas Open

8am- 9am        
Exhibit Stone Critique

8am– 11 am    
Peter Adams Seminar part 1

8am- 11am      
Workshops

10.  Kathy Shaner- Foemina Juniper
11.  Kathy Benson- Mexican Lime

Bonsai Basics

8:30– 11:30am 
Feature Demo-Round Robin

9am– 11:30am 
Exhibit Area Open 

11:30– 1:30pm 
LUNCH ON YOUR OWN

1:30- 5pm         
Exhibit Area Open

1:30–  4:30pm  
Peter Adams Seminar part 2

1:30–  4:30pm  
Feature Demo-Dan Robinson

1:30–  4:30pm  
Workshops

12.    Jim Gremel- Chinese Quince
13.   Peter Tea- Hokkaido Elm

4:30pm             
California Shohin Society Meeting

5pm- 6pm         
Exhibit Critique-Kathy Shaner

6pm- 7:30pm    
Cocktail Hour

7:30pm               
Installation Banquet, Benefit Drawing and Auction #2


Sunday, November 8th

6am- 11am       
Grape Collecting Trip #2 (meets in Hotel Lobby)

8am- 11am       
Registration, Vendors, Benefit Drawing Areas Open

8am- 9am          Exhibit Critique-Peter Adams

8am- 11am       
Workshops

14.  Dan Robinson-Black Pine
15.   Ann Erb- Trident Maple

Bonsai Basics  (if necessary)

9am– 11am      
“Ask the Experts” Panel Q&A

9am- 11am       
Exhibit Area Open

11:30- 1:30pm  
Farewell Lunch Buffet, Benefit Drawing and Auction #3

1:30- 4pm         
Private Collection Tour (meets in Hotel Lobby)

 Please check with the Registration Desk for any changes,
or for workshops that are still available.

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