Athens Conference Office
Events & Registration
Below are the events that the Conference Office is currently accepting registrations for. Please browse the list and select the event you would like to attend.
Please note that our accepted forms of payment are:
Visa, Mastercard, American Express and checks.
We do not accept cash payments through the mail or onsite.
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CAES Conference Office Current Events
Click on the event you would like to register for...
- December 2009 Agritourism Conference
- 2010 Hydric Soils Workshop
- 2010 Southern Dairy Conference
- Vegetation for Restoring Riparian Ecosystems & Treating Stormwater
***Important Note for UGA Employees: UGA employees cannot pay their registration fees with their UGA pcard. They will need to contact us to process an Intra-UGA payment or use a personal credit card to pay for their registration. Use of a UGA pcard is a violation of pcard procedures.***
Our Contact Information...
University of Georgia
College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences
Athens Conference Office
202 Hoke Smith Building
Athens, GA 30602Fax: (706) 583-0348
Carla Wood: (706) 583-0347
Erica Goss: (706) 542-0808
2009 December Agritourism Conference
When: December 2-3, 2009
Where: Oakhurst Farm ~ 19888 GA Hwy 219, West Point, GA
Registration Fee: Early registration (received on or before Nov 14) is $75.00 per person,
Regular registration (received after Nov 14) is $99.00 per person
For more information about Oakhurst Farm, including directions, please visit their website by clicking here.
To register online for this event, click here!
To register via mail or fax, click here to download the registration form!
NOTE: A registration must be completed for each individual wishing to attend. If you are registering online, you must complete the entire registration process for each person who wishes to attend. If you are sending in the paper version of the form, the form must be completed for each person who wishes to attend. This ensures that we get everyone registered and we thank you for your understanding.
If you would like to be a sponsor or an exhibitor for this event, please contact Lon Marlowe at 706-681-5975.
The Tentative Agenda can be downloaded by clicking here.
Please note: All participants need to create an account through the Office Live Site here! If you already have an existing hotmail email account, you do not need to register, but you can log in at the Office Live Site using your hotmail email address and password to make sure everything is working properly. Make sure you write down your account information, username and password; you will need these for the class. If you do not have an existing hotmail account, you must register by visiting this site prior to the conference. This will allow you to set up your own website at the Conference. Don't forget to bring your laptop to the conference!
Lodging Information:
A block has been reserved with Pine Mountain Chalets. They offer 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, or 3 bedroom chalets. Call them directly at 1-800-535-7622 to make reservations. Mention the Agritourism Conference to receive the following rates: 1 bedroom (sleeps 2) for $115 per night, 2 bedroom (sleeps 4) for $165 per night, and 3 bedroom (sleeps 6) for 196 per night.
A block of rooms has also been reserved at Callaway Gardens in the Mountain Creek Inn. The room rate is $99 per night plus applicable taxes. You must make reservations prior to November 17 and mention you are with the Agritourism Workshop to receive the discounted rate.
For additional conference information, please contact Kent Wolfe:
phone: 706.542.0752
email: kwolfe@uga.edu
2010 Southern Dairy Conference
When: January 26-27, 2010
Where: Westin Atlanta Airport Hotel
For more information about the conference, including the tentative conference agenda and lodging information, click here!
To register online, click here!
To register via mail or fax, click here to download the registration form.
Vegetation for Restoring Riparian Ecosystems & Treating Stormwater
When: February 10, 2010 – 1:00 pm – 4:15 pm
Where: Webinar will broadcast live from the UGA Miller Learning Center, Room 348
*Log-in information will be provided upon registration
Please note that remote participation for this event is free but attendance at the webinar in Athens is $25.
To register online, click here!
To register via mail fax, click here to download the registration form.
2010 Hydric Soils Workshop
What: An In-Depth, Two-Part, Short Course for Wetland Professionals
Where: Wilmington, North Carolina
When:
I. Basic Processes in Hydric Soils
March 29-30, 2010
II. Advanced Problems in Hydric Soil Evaluation
March 31-April 1, 2010
Register for the complete, two-part course and save $55.
I. Basic Processes: $575
II. Advanced Problems: $575
I & II. Basic plus Advanced: $1095
To register via mail or fax, to view the agenda, and for more information, click here to download our registration form and brochure.
To register online, click here!
For Hotel Reservations...
The Hydric Soils Short Course will be held at the:
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
160 Van Campen Blvd.
Wilmington, NC 28403
Tel: 1-910-392-3227 ext. 104
Fax: 1-910-395-9907
Rooms held under “Hydric Soils” until February 26
***Important Note for UGA Employees: UGA employees cannot pay their registration fees with their UGA pcard. They will need to contact us to process an Intra-UGA payment or use a personal credit card to pay for their registration. Use of a UGA pcard is a violation of pcard procedures.***
Registration By Mail
For registration paid by check, please fill out the conference-specific form and mail form with payment to:
University of Georgia
College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences
Athens Conference Office
202 Hoke Smith Building
Athens, GA 30602Please note that our accepted forms of payment are:
Visa, Mastercard, American Express and checks.
We do not accept cash payments through the mail or onsite.