Meetings

Upcoming APS Meetings

2020

APS Executive Board and Advisory Committee Meeting

• Orlando, FL

APS Annual Business Meeting

• Orlando, FL

Meeting History

2019

• Las Vegas, NV
• 2019 Wilder Award Medal Winner – Essie Fallahi, University of Idaho

2018

• Washington, D.C.
• 2018 Wilder Award Medal Winners – Dick Okie, USDA-ARS, Byron, GA and Greg Reighard, Clemson University, Clemson, GA

2017

• Thursday, September 21, 2017, Hilton Waikoloa Village, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM, King’s 1 (room)
  • 2017 APS Minutes Business Meeting
  • 2017 APS Executive Board Minutes
  • 2017 Wilder Award Medal Winner – Ralph Scorza, USDA-ARS, Kearneyville, WV
  • 2017 P.H. Shepard Award Winner – R. Marini, W. Autio, B. Black, J. Cline, W. Cowgill, R. Crassweller, C. Hampson, M. Kusahd, R. Moran, M. Parker, R. Perry, G. Reighard, T. Robinson, and D. Wolfe. “Time Required for Classifying Rootstock Vigor in Multi-location Rootstock Trial”
  • 2017 U.P. Hedrick Award Winners – W. Fu, R.  Burrell, G. Schabel, and K. Gasic (1st Place), “Enabling Breeding for Brown Rot Resistance in Clemson University Peach Breeding Program”, and A. Hoppers, J. Spiers, R. Kessler, A. Wright, and A. Powell (2nd Place), “Root Distribution of ‘Brightwell’ and ‘Premier’ Rabbiteye Blueberries as Influenced by Pecan Shell Mulch”

2016

• August 11, 2016 – APS Annual Business Meeting and Awards Ceremony (Atlanta, GA), 10:30 – 12:00 PM
  • 2016 Business Meeting Minutes
  • 2016 Wilder Award Medal Winner – Susan Brown, Cornell University
  • 2016 P.H. Shepard Award Winner – Kim Hummer, USDA-ARS, NCGR, Corvallis, OR
• Fruit Tasting, August 9, 2016, Georgia State University
• Fruit Workshop – “Pioneers of Pomology”, Wednesday August 10, 2016

2015

• August 6, 2015 – APS Annual Meeting (New Orleans, LA), 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
  • August 5, 2015 – Executive Board Meeting, 6:00 – 9:00 PM
  • 2015 Wilder Award Medal Winner – Patrick Moore, Washington State University

2014

• July 29, 2014 – APS Annual Meeting (Orlando, FL)

2013

• July 24, 2013 – APS Annual Meeting (Palm Desert, CA)
• 2013 Wilder Medal awarded to Dr. Chad Finn, USDA-ARS, Corvallis, OR

2012

• August 2 – APS Annual Meeting (Miami, Florida)
  • Executive Board Meeting Minutes
  • 2012 Wilder Medal Awarded to Dr. Shawn Mehlenbacher, OSU

2011

• September 27 – APS Annual Meeting (Waikoloa, HI)
  • Meeting Minutes

2010

• August 4 – APS Annual Meeting (Palm Desert, California)
• Ian Warrington selected as editor of Journal of the American Pomological Society

2009

• July 26 – APS Annual Meeting (St. Louis, Missouri)
  • 2009 Wilder Award Medal Honorees
    • Dr. Paul Lyrene, University of Florida
    • Victoria Knight, East Malling Research Station, UK
    • Douglas Shaw, University of California, Davis
  • Executive Board Minutes
  • 2009 Minutes

2008

• July 23 – APS Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida
  • 2008 Wilder Medal awarded to Jim Luby, University of Minnesota
  • 2007 Shepard Award to R.H. Uva and T.H. Whitlow

2007

• July 18 – APS Annual Meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona

2006

• July 29 – APS Annual Meeting in New Orleans
  • Executive Board Minutes
  • Meeting Minutes
• Cheryl Hampson selected as editor of Journal of the American Pomological Society

2005

• July 18 – APS Annual Meeting in Las Vegas:
  • Executive Board Meeting Minutes
  • 2005 Minutes
• July – Wilder Medal Awarded to Schuyler Korban

2004

• November – APS registers domain name ‘americanpomological.org’ and website moves to new server.
• July 19 – APS Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas
  • Executive Board Meeting Minutes
  • Meeting Minutes

2003

• October 5 – APS Annual Meeting in Providence, Rhode Island.
  • Meeting Minutes

2002

• January – Lists of cultivars described in the ‘Brooks & Olmo’ Register posted.
• July – John Barden selected as Editor of the Journal of the American Pomological Society
• August 15 – APS Annual Meeting in Toronto, Canada

2001

• July 23 – APS Annual Meeting in Sacramento, California
• July 2001 – APS Website Reborn

Historical Documents

• APS Meetings & Officers