{"id":78,"date":"2014-10-14T17:03:17","date_gmt":"2014-10-14T17:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/americanpomologicalsociety.wordpress.com\/?page_id=78"},"modified":"2025-09-10T05:13:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T05:13:58","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/?page_id=78","title":{"rendered":"Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meeting Photos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"759\" data-id=\"779\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Monticello-Tour-1024x759.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Monticello-Tour-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Monticello-Tour-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Monticello-Tour-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Monticello-Tour-676x501.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2018 APS Tour to Monticello, VA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"778\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Cider-Tour-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Cider-Tour-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Cider-Tour-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Cider-Tour-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Cider-Tour-676x507.jpg 676w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Cider-Tour.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2018 Cider Tour<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/aps-des-michelle-kirk-p-sherri-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/aps-des-michelle-kirk-p-sherri-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/aps-des-michelle-kirk-p-sherri-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/aps-des-michelle-kirk-p-sherri.jpg 1304w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Des Layne, Michelle Warmund, Kirk Pomper, Sherri <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"153\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/aps-native-fruit-spread-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/aps-native-fruit-spread-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/aps-native-fruit-spread-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/aps-native-fruit-spread.jpg 1304w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2009 &#8211; Native Fruit Tasting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"415\" data-id=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0008_image013.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0008_image013.jpg 400w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0008_image013-289x300.jpg 289w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2006 Scenes around New Orleans<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"534\" height=\"401\" data-id=\"209\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0008_image012.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0008_image012.jpg 534w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0008_image012-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2006 &#8211; Scenes around New Orleans<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"512\" data-id=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0007_image009.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0007_image009.png 640w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0007_image009-300x240.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2006 &#8211; Hurricane Katrina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"712\" height=\"475\" data-id=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0005_image008.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0005_image008.jpg 712w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0005_image008-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 712px) 100vw, 712px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2006 &#8211; Blueberry Tasting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"712\" height=\"475\" data-id=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0004_image007.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0004_image007.jpg 712w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0004_image007-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 712px) 100vw, 712px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2006 &#8211; Blueberry Tasting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"712\" height=\"475\" data-id=\"204\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0002_image005.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0002_image005.jpg 712w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0002_image005-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 712px) 100vw, 712px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2006 &#8211; Essie Fallahi &amp; John Barden<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"448\" height=\"335\" data-id=\"203\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0001_image001.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0001_image001.jpg 448w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/slide0001_image001-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2006 &#8211; French Quarter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"896\" height=\"671\" data-id=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/figs.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/figs.jpg 896w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/figs-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 896px) 100vw, 896px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Figs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"704\" data-id=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/t-chao.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/t-chao.jpg 752w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/t-chao-300x280.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2005 &#8211; T. Chao<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"440\" height=\"330\" data-id=\"196\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/olive-oil-tasting2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/olive-oil-tasting2.jpg 440w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/olive-oil-tasting2-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2005 Olive Oil Tasting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"472\" height=\"327\" data-id=\"195\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/olive-oil-tasting.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/olive-oil-tasting.jpg 472w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/olive-oil-tasting-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2005 &#8211; Olive Oil Tasting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"888\" height=\"716\" data-id=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/olive-oil-presentation.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/olive-oil-presentation.jpg 888w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/olive-oil-presentation-300x241.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 888px) 100vw, 888px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2005 APS Presentation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"456\" height=\"412\" data-id=\"189\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/j-janick-presentation.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/j-janick-presentation.jpg 456w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/j-janick-presentation-300x271.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2005 -Presentation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"414\" height=\"311\" data-id=\"190\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/j-janick.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/j-janick.jpg 414w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/j-janick-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2005 &#8211; Jules Janick<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"680\" data-id=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/j-moore-s-korban.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/j-moore-s-korban.jpg 728w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/j-moore-s-korban-300x280.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2005 &#8211; Jim Moore &amp; Schuyler Korban<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"589\" height=\"720\" data-id=\"193\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/norm-childers-essie-fallahi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/norm-childers-essie-fallahi.jpg 589w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/norm-childers-essie-fallahi-245x300.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2005 &#8211; Norm Childers &amp; Essie Fallahi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"714\" data-id=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/aps-meeting-audience.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/aps-meeting-audience.jpg 960w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/aps-meeting-audience-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2005 &#8211; APS Audience<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"181\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/p_hirst-j_barden-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/p_hirst-j_barden-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/p_hirst-j_barden-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/p_hirst-j_barden.jpg 1075w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2004 &#8211; P. Hirst &amp; J. Barden<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/e-fallahi_n-childers_j-janick_d-swietlik-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/e-fallahi_n-childers_j-janick_d-swietlik-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/e-fallahi_n-childers_j-janick_d-swietlik-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/e-fallahi_n-childers_j-janick_d-swietlik.jpg 1075w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2004 &#8211; E. Fallahi (L), N. Childers, J. Janick, D. Swietlik<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"506\" height=\"640\" data-id=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/rob_crassweller.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/rob_crassweller.jpg 506w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/rob_crassweller-237x300.jpg 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2002 &#8211; Rob Crassweller<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"176\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/essie_fallahi1-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/essie_fallahi1-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/essie_fallahi1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/essie_fallahi1.jpg 717w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2004 &#8211; Essie Fallahi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"177\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/meeting1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/meeting1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/meeting1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/meeting1.jpg 1075w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2004 &#8211; Pecan Tasting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"878\" height=\"695\" data-id=\"178\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/d-_byrne_presentation.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/d-_byrne_presentation.jpg 878w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/d-_byrne_presentation-300x237.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2004 &#8211; D. Byrne Presentation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"468\" data-id=\"173\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/john_hartung.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/john_hartung.jpg 432w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/john_hartung-276x300.jpg 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2002 &#8211; John Hartung<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"504\" data-id=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/essie_fallahi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/essie_fallahi.jpg 432w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/essie_fallahi-257x300.jpg 257w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2002 &#8211; Essie Fallahi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"486\" data-id=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/dick_okie.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/dick_okie.jpg 432w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/dick_okie-266x300.jpg 266w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2002 &#8211; Dick Okie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"613\" data-id=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/des_laynedavid_h.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/des_laynedavid_h.jpg 432w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/des_laynedavid_h-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2002 &#8211; D. Layne and David H.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"573\" data-id=\"164\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/apsmeeting_audience-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/apsmeeting_audience-2.jpg 864w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/apsmeeting_audience-2-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2002-APS Meeting, Toronto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"547\" data-id=\"165\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/apsmeeting_audience.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/apsmeeting_audience.jpg 576w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/apsmeeting_audience-300x284.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2002-APS Meeting, Toronto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"678\" data-id=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/dale_kester.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/dale_kester.jpg 432w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/dale_kester-191x300.jpg 191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2002 &#8211; Dale Kester<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" data-id=\"162\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/wine-tasting-1024x636.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/wine-tasting-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/wine-tasting-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/wine-tasting.jpg 1278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2001 &#8211; Wine Tasting, Sacramento<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\"><strong>Meeting Scenes<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Upcoming Meetings<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2026<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hyatt Regency, Dallas, TX<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Meeting History<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Orleans, LA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>APS Executive Committee Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monday, July 28th, 7:00 &#8211; 9:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/APS-Executive-Meeting-Minutes-2025-Final.docx\">Minutes &#8211; DRAFT<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>APS Business Meeting + Fruit Tasting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/APS-Business-Meeting-Minutes-2025-Final.docx\">Minutes &#8211; DRAFT<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2024<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Honolulu, HI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>APS Executive Committee Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 5:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>APS Business Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thursday, September 26, 2024, 4:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Business-meeting-Agenda-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Agenda<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/APS_2024_Reports_for_Bussines_meeting.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Annual Report Packet<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-DRAFT-APS-Business-Meeting-Minutes.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Draft Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Orlando, FL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>APS Executive Committee Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6:00 PM (local time), Antigua 4, Caribe Royal Orlando Hotel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Business-meeting-Agenda-2023.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agenda<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>APS Business Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thursday, August 3rd, 2023<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5:30 PM &#8211; 7:00 PM, Boca 1, Caribe Royal Orlando Hotel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/2023-Business-meeting-minutes-final.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2023-Business-meeting-minutes-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Draft Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oral Session in cooperation with the ASHS History Group: &#8220;The Register of New Fruit and Nut Cultivars: Past, Present, and Future&#8221;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wednesday, August 2nd, 1:30 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caribbean VI Room<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2022<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chicago, IL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>APS Executive Committee Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sunday, July 31st, 2022<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4:00 PM (local time) in the Tegal Room<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>APS Business Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>August 2, 2022&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5:00 PM (local time) in the Florence Room<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2022-APS-Business-meeting-minutes.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2022-APS-Business-meeting-minutes.pdf\">Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oral Session: <strong>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/ashs.confex.com\/ashs\/2022\/meetingapp.cgi\/Session\/11379\">Glaciers, Great Lakes and Global Climate Change:&nbsp; The Past, Present and Future Role of Climate on Shaping Fruit Production in the Great Lakes Region<\/a>&#8220;<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>August 3rd, 2022<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Denver, CO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Executive Committee Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>August 6, 2021<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/08062021-Minutes-APS-EC-meeting.pdf\">Draft EC Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Annual Business Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>August 8, 2021<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/2021-APS-Business-Meeting-Minutes.pdf\">Draft Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oral Session: &#8220;<strong>L<\/strong><b>ong-term Preservation of Genetic Resources<\/b>&#8221;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Presentations and speakers: <a href=\"https:\/\/ashs.confex.com\/ashs\/2021\/meetingapp.cgi\/Session\/10627\">https:\/\/ashs.confex.com\/ashs\/2021\/meetingapp.cgi\/Session\/10627<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2020<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2020-APS-Executive-Meeting-Minutes-DRAFT.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Executive Meeting Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Annual Business Meeting, August 13th, 2020\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/2020-APS-Business-meeting-MINUTES-DRAFT.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meeting Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/APS-2019-Treasurer-report-1.docx\">Financial Report<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Editors-Report-for-2020-1.docx\">Editor&#8217;s Report<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2020AnnualReportUP-Hedrick-Awards-APS-1.pdf\">U.P. Hedrick Award Report<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2020-Shepard-Award-Report-to-APS-Executive-Committee-1.docx\">Shepard Award Report<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2020-wilder-committee-report-1.pdf\">Wilder Award Report<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2019<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Las Vegas, NV<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2019-APS-Business-meeting-MINUTES-1.docx\">2019 APS Business Meeting Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2019-APS-Executive-Board-and-Advisory-Committee-Meeting-MINUTES-1.docx\">2019 APS Executive Board Meeting Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2019 Wilder Award Medal Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uidaho.edu\/cals\/plant-sciences\/our-people\/esmaeil-fallahi\">Essie Fallahi<\/a>, University of Idaho<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2018<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2018-APS-minutes-Business-meeting-FINAL-1.docx\">2018 APS Business Meeting Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2018-APS-Exec-Board-and-Adv-Com-Meeting-FINAL-1.docx\">2018 APS Executive Board Meeting Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2018 Wilder Award Medal Winners &#8211; Dick Okie, USDA-ARS, Byron, GA and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clemson.edu\/cafls\/faculty_staff\/profiles\/grghrd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Greg Reighard<\/a>, Clemson University, Clemson, GA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2017<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Waikoloa, Hawaii<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thursday, September 21, 2017, 6:30 PM &#8211; 8:30 PM\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2017-APS-Minutes-Business-Meeting.pdf\">2017 APS Minutes Business Meeting<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2017-APS-Executive-Board-minutes.pdf\">2017 APS Executive Board Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2017 Wilder Award Medal Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ars.usda.gov\/ARSUserFiles\/oc\/pr\/2015\/ralphscorza.jpg\">Ralph Scorza, USDA-ARS, Kearneyville, WV<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2017 P.H. Shepard Award Winner &#8211; 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. &#8220;Time Required for Classifying Rootstock Vigor in Multi-location Rootstock Trial&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2017 U.P. Hedrick Award Winners &#8211; W. Fu, R.&nbsp; Burrell, G. Schabel, and K. Gasic (1st Place), &#8220;Enabling Breeding for Brown Rot Resistance in Clemson University Peach Breeding Program&#8221;, and A. Hoppers, J. Spiers, R. Kessler, A. Wright, and A. Powell (2nd Place), &#8220;Root Distribution of &#8216;Brightwell&#8217; and &#8216;Premier&#8217; Rabbiteye Blueberries as Influenced by Pecan Shell Mulch&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2016<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Atlanta, GA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>August 11, 2016 &#8211; APS Annual Business Meeting and Awards Ceremony, 10:30 &#8211; 12:00 PM\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2016-Minutes-APS-Business-Meeting.pdf\">2016 Business Meeting Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2016 Wilder Award Medal Winner &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/hort.cals.cornell.edu\/people\/susan-brown\">Susan Brown, Cornell University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2016 P.H. Shepard Award Winner &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ars.usda.gov\/pacific-west-area\/corvallis-or\/national-clonal-germplasm-repository\/people\/kim-hummer\/\">Kim Hummer, USDA-ARS, NCGR, Corvallis, OR<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fruit Tasting, August 9, 2016, Georgia State University<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fruit Workshop &#8211; &#8220;Pioneers of Pomology&#8221;, Wednesday August 10, 2016<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2015<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Orleans, LA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>August 6, 2015 &#8211; APS Annual Meeting, 5:30 PM &#8211; 7:00 PM\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>August 5, 2015&nbsp;&#8211; Executive Board Meeting, 6:00 &#8211; 9:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2015 Wilder Award Medal Winner &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/horticulture.wsu.edu\/people\/moore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Patrick Moore, Washington State University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2014<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Orlando, FL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>July 29, 2014 &#8211; APS Annual Meeting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2013<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Palm Desert, CA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>July 24, 2013 &#8211; APS Annual Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2013 Wilder Medal awarded to Dr. Chad Finn, USDA-ARS, Corvallis, OR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2012<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miami, FL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>August 2 &#8211; APS Annual Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2012-Executive-Board-Minutes.pdf\">Executive Board Meeting Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2012 Wilder Medal Awarded to <a title=\"Dr. Shawn Mehlenbacher\" href=\"http:\/\/horticulture.oregonstate.edu\/content\/shawn-mehlenbacher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Shawn Mehlenbacher, OSU<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2011<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Waikoloa, HI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>September 27 &#8211; APS Annual Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2011-Minutes.pdf\">Meeting Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2010<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Palm Desert, CA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>August 4 &#8211; APS Annual Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ian Warrington selected as editor of Journal of the American Pomological Society<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2009<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">St. Louis, MO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>July 26 &#8211; APS Annual Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2009 Wilder Award Medal Honorees\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dr. Paul Lyrene, University of Florida<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Victoria Knight, East Malling Research Station, UK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Douglas Shaw, University of California, Davis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2009-Executive-Board-Minutes1.pdf\">Executive Board Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2009-Minutes1.pdf\">2009 Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2008<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Orlando, FL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>July 23 &#8211; APS Annual Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2008 Wilder Medal awarded to Jim Luby, University of Minnesota<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2007 Shepard Award to R.H. Uva and T.H. Whitlow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2007<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scottsdale, AZ<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>July 18 &#8211; APS Annual Meeting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2006<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Orleans, LA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>July 29 &#8211; APS Annual Meeting\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2006-Executive-Board-Minutes.pdf\">Executive Board Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpomological.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/2006-Minutes.pdf\">Meeting Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cheryl Hampson selected as editor of Journal of the American Pomological Society<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2005<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Las Vegas, NV<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>July 18 &#8211; 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