Annual Pear Meetings Take Place In Portland May 30-31, 2018

March 29, 2018 by USA Pears

Annual Pear Meetings

Pear Bureau Northwest

May 30 and 31, 2018

Embassy Suites Downtown Portland

319 Southwest Pine Street, Portland, OR 97204

Call the Pear Bureau to register and receive additional information: 503-652-9720

WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 2018

12:00 p.m.        Processed Pear Committee Meeting                                    Colonel Lindberg

2:30 p.m.           Pear Bureau Export Meeting                                                Colonel Lindberg

4:45 p.m.           USA Pear Trade Fair (ends at 6:30 p.m.)                                    Queen Marie

THURSDAY, May 31, 2018

9:00 a.m.           Pear Bureau Northwest Board of Directors                              Queen Marie

11:00 a.m.         State of the Pear Category Discussion                                        Queen Marie

12:00 p.m.        Fresh Pear Committee                                                                   Queen Marie

Lunch will be on-your-own both days.

Parking passes will be available at the front desk of the hotel for all attendees.

A block of rooms has been reserved for this event at the Embassy Suites.  If you would like to make a reservation, simply call 1-800-643-7892.  Indicate that you are calling to make a reservation at the Embassy Suites Portland-Downtown.  Reference group code PBN or Pear Bureau Northwest in order to receive the group rate of $164/night. You will be asked to provide a credit card to guarantee this reservation.  The deadline to make a reservation with the group discount is May 10, 2018.

This meeting is open to all persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, political beliefs, or disability.  Persons who require alternative means of communication (such as Braille, large print, sign language) or those individuals who need language interpretation should contact Jessica Livesay at 503-652-9720 at least three days before the meeting.