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GCCS Annual Meeting - Pensacola, Florida - October 1 - 2, 2010



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Ashton Inn & Suites

910 North Navy Boulevard

Pensacola, Florida

OR


Sole' Inn & Suites

A Boutique Hotel in the Downtown District

200 North Palafox Street

Pensacola, Florida


Hotel Rates

Make reservations directly with either the Ashton Inn & Suites (850) 455-4561 or the Sole' Inn & Suites (850) 470-9298  Rates are guaranteed through September 1, 2010

Option # 1 - Ashton Inn & Suites - $59, single and $69 double per day

Option # 2 - Sole' Inn and Suites - $79 per day. Includes continential breakfast and evening happy hour.


Convention Rates

DATE COST
Registration - Friday Happy Hour, Box Lunch & General Expenses   $25
Friday Night Buffet - Please bring items for auction
October 1
  $30
Saturday Night Banquet
October 2
 $30
GCCS Dues -Single  $10
GCCS Dues - Couple $12


Click Here to Download Form to register for GCCS Convention

Fill Out and Print Form

Registration by check only.  Registration must be received no later than September 1, 2010

Send Filled-out Form and Check to:

Dick Hooten
6510 Scenic Highway
Pensacola, Florida 32504

SCHEDULE


              FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2010

1:00 p.m.. Registration at Ashton Inn—raffle tickets will be available. 5 items will be available for bidding for a special Silent Auction. Please bring items for Friday Night Live Auction to registration
2:00 p.m. GCCS Board Meeting
Meeting Room at Ashton
5:00 p.m. Happy Hour by the Pool
6:00 p.m. Chet's Famous Seafood Buffet
Followed by AUCTION
   

              SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2010

8:300 a.m. GCCS Membership General Business Meeting at Ashton
9:00 a.m. Educational Session
Dr. Bill Bennett
“Petal Blight”
10:00 a.m Educational Session
Mark Crawford
“Bark Grafting  Demo/Instruction”
Noon Box Lunch
End of Silent Auction.
Place your last minute bid.
1:00 p.m. Tours
5:00 p.m. President’s Reception
Living Room at Ashton
6:30 p.m. Banquet at the Pensacola Yacht Club
1897 Cypress Street
Speaker—Doug Ruhren
Horticulturist, Massee Lane
   


Points of Interest in the Pensacola Area

  • Naval Air Station Pensacola - "The Cradle of Naval Aviation", is a United States Navy base located next to Warrington, Florida, a community southwest of the Pensacola city limits. It is best known as the primary training base for all Navy, Marine and Coast Guard aviators and Naval Flight Officers, the advanced training base for most Naval Flight Officers, and as the home base for the United States Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the precision-flying team known as the Blue Angels

  • National Naval Aviation Museum - Fly high with an adventure at the National Naval Aviation Museum, one of the world’s largest aviation museums. Located aboard Naval Air Station Pensacola, this historic treasure boasts more than 150 beautifully restored aircraft, hands-on exhibits and more than 4,000 artifacts representing Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard aviation.