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2026
Hyatt Regency, Dallas, TX
Meeting History
2025
New Orleans, LA
- APS Executive Committee Meeting
- Monday, July 28th, 7:00 – 9:00 PM
- APS Business Meeting + Fruit Tasting
- Minutes – DRAFT
2024
Honolulu, HI
- APS Executive Committee Meeting
- Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 5:00 PM
- APS Business Meeting
- Thursday, September 26, 2024, 4:00 PM
- Agenda
- Annual Report Packet
- Draft Minutes
2023
Orlando, FL
- APS Executive Committee Meeting
- Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023
- 6:00 PM (local time), Antigua 4, Caribe Royal Orlando Hotel
- Agenda
- APS Business Meeting
- Thursday, August 3rd, 2023
- 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM, Boca 1, Caribe Royal Orlando Hotel
- Draft Minutes
- Oral Session in cooperation with the ASHS History Group: “The Register of New Fruit and Nut Cultivars: Past, Present, and Future”
- Wednesday, August 2nd, 1:30 PM
- Caribbean VI Room
2022
Chicago, IL
- APS Executive Committee Meeting
- Sunday, July 31st, 2022
- 4:00 PM (local time) in the Tegal Room
- APS Business Meeting
- August 2, 2022
- 5:00 PM (local time) in the Florence Room
- Minutes
- Oral Session: “Glaciers, Great Lakes and Global Climate Change: The Past, Present and Future Role of Climate on Shaping Fruit Production in the Great Lakes Region“
- August 3rd, 2022
2021
Denver, CO
- Executive Committee Meeting
- August 6, 2021
- Draft EC Minutes
- Annual Business Meeting
- August 8, 2021
- Draft Minutes
- Oral Session: “Long-term Preservation of Genetic Resources”
- Presentations and speakers: https://ashs.confex.com/ashs/2021/meetingapp.cgi/Session/10627
2020
- Executive Meeting Minutes
- Annual Business Meeting, August 13th, 2020
2019
Las Vegas, NV
- 2019 APS Business Meeting Minutes
- 2019 APS Executive Board Meeting Minutes
- 2019 Wilder Award Medal Winner – Essie Fallahi, University of Idaho
2018
Washington, D.C.
- 2018 APS Business Meeting Minutes
- 2018 APS Executive Board Meeting Minutes
- 2018 Wilder Award Medal Winners – Dick Okie, USDA-ARS, Byron, GA and Greg Reighard, Clemson University, Clemson, GA
2017
Waikoloa, Hawaii
- Thursday, September 21, 2017, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
- 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
Atlanta, GA
- August 11, 2016 – APS Annual Business Meeting and Awards Ceremony, 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
New Orleans, LA
- August 6, 2015 – APS Annual Meeting, 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
Orlando, FL
- July 29, 2014 – APS Annual Meeting
2013
Palm Desert, CA
- July 24, 2013 – APS Annual Meeting
- 2013 Wilder Medal awarded to Dr. Chad Finn, USDA-ARS, Corvallis, OR
2012
Miami, FL
- August 2 – APS Annual Meeting
- Executive Board Meeting Minutes
- 2012 Wilder Medal Awarded to Dr. Shawn Mehlenbacher, OSU
2011
Waikoloa, HI
- September 27 – APS Annual Meeting
2010
Palm Desert, CA
- August 4 – APS Annual Meeting
- Ian Warrington selected as editor of Journal of the American Pomological Society
2009
St. Louis, MO
- July 26 – APS Annual Meeting
- 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
- 2009 Wilder Award Medal Honorees
2008
Orlando, FL
- July 23 – APS Annual Meeting
- 2008 Wilder Medal awarded to Jim Luby, University of Minnesota
- 2007 Shepard Award to R.H. Uva and T.H. Whitlow
2007
Scottsdale, AZ
- July 18 – APS Annual Meeting
2006
New Orleans, LA
- July 29 – APS Annual Meeting
- Cheryl Hampson selected as editor of Journal of the American Pomological Society
2005
Las Vegas, NV
- July 18 – APS Annual Meeting
- July – Wilder Medal Awarded to Schuyler Korban
2004
Austin, TX
- November – APS registers domain name ‘americanpomological.org’ and website moves to new server.
- July 19 – APS Annual Meeting
- Executive Board Meeting Minutes
- Meeting Minutes
2003
Providence, RI
- October 5 – APS Annual Meeting
2002
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- 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
2001
Sacramento, CA
- July 23 – APS Annual Meeting
- July 2001 – APS Website Reborn