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November 3, 2017 2017 Willamette Valley Ag Expo Linn County Fair and Expo Center CapitalPress.com Willamette Valley Ag Expo 3700 Knox Butte Rd., Albany Tuesday, Nov. 14 17 h Annual WILLAMETTE VALLEY (9 a.m.-6 p.m.) Wednesday, Nov. 15 (10 a.m.-9 p.m.) CORE Pesticide Training for credits CPR/AED Training (Register online) Forklift Certification Classes (Register online) Thursday, Nov. 16 (10 a.m.-5 p.m.) Admission: $4 (price includes a $2 discount on the featured lunch) BOARD OF DIRECTORS Bill Lusk, Chair, Ag West Supply Eric Fery, Vice Chair, Ag Chains Plus Don Kropf, Linn-Benton Tractor Carl Laux, Papé Machinery Mike Brown, DeJong Products Steve Prouty, NW 94 Sales Terry Marstall, Les Schwab Tires Eric Martin, Boshart Trucking Andy Steinkamp, Wilco Co-op Expo managers The Willamette Valley Ag Association contracts with Ingalls & Associates LLC to provide association man- agement services and event production. Event Producer Scott Ingalls Ingalls & Associates info@wvaexpo.com Association Manager Jill Ingalls Ingalls & Associates info@wvaexpo.com Phone: (800) 208-2168 Fax: (866) 509-3212 Website: www.wvaexpo.com 3 BIG DAYS Antique Farm Equipment Show with over 70 pieces on display 180+ Vendors and Dozens of New Exhibitors! Another 20,000 sq. ft. of indoor heated displays! Back by Popular Demand: Wed. Evening Dine Around Oregon. Tickets available online. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16 Meetings: Oregon Farm Bureau Luncheon (by invitation) Training: CORE training – Repeated from Tuesday, November 15th, 2016 Training: CORE No registration required - 2 to 4* credit hours (Repeated Thursday) • 10:30-12:30PM • Andy Steinkamp; Practical Sprayer Calibration (2 CORE) • 10:30-11:30AM • Andony Melathopoulos; Going Soft on Pollinators and Hard on Pests (1 CORE) This session will have an easy-to-apply set of rules to help you judge how to apply pesticides with minimal impact to pollinators. • Lunch Break • 11:30-12:30PM • Janet Fultus; Worker Protection; Standards Update (1 CORE) • 1:30-3:30PM • Andy Steinkamp; Practical Sprayer Calibration (2 CORE) Covers the importance of sprayer calibration, sprayer calibration methods and dry bait calibration methods. It will cover step by step e xamples using basic math. There will be a best practices discussion and time for questions. Does not cover specific controller brands and operations. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 Meetings: Training: Pennington Seed Growers Breakfast (by invitation) • 10:30- 12:15PM • CPR/AED/ Standard First Aid Training (advanced registration required): CPR: Participants will review and practice emergency procedures that prepare responders to act in breathing and cardiac related emergency situations with adults and children (ages ~ 12 +); AED – Automated External Defibrillator: Training will offer device tech info, preparation, and operation. Participants will be trained on how to use the AED for adult and pediatric victims. • 1:30-2:45PM • Standard First Aid: Participants will review skills to recognize and respond to sudden illness and emergencies. Training will culminate with skills practice and testing. Certification awarded upon completion. $30 for CPR/AED/First Aid Training; $15 for First Aid Training only • 1:00 – 3:00PM Forklift Certification Training: Includes classroom, workbook, written knowledge check verification with scheduled practical driving evaluation immediately following. Proof of successful completion of course, knowledge check and practical driving evaluation provided within 7 days. Program and equipment provided/ donated by Pape Material Handling and OVERTON Safety Training. Class size limited to 50 people. Advanced registration required online at www.wvaexpo.com.This class is free with paid admission. Class size limited to 50 people. Dine Around Oregon - Back by popular demand! • 5:00pm – 8:00pm: $12 Admission in advance online at www.wvaexpo.com (or at the door while tickets last.) Ticketed progressive, hearty dinner event featuring food and products from Oregon. 4-6 serving stations throughout the Expo. Enjoy Oregon beef, lamb and cheese, produce, wine and brew! Covers the importance of sprayer calibration, sprayer calibration methods and dry bait calibration methods. It will cover step by step e xamples using basic math. There will be a best practices discussion and time for questions. Does not cover specific controller brands and operations. Lunch Break • 11:30-12:30PM • Janet Fultus; Worker Protection; Standards Update (1 CORE) • 2:30-3:30PM • Andony Melathopoulos; Going Soft on Pollinators and Hard on Pests (1 CORE) This session will have an easy-to-apply set of rules to help you judge how to apply pesticides with minimal impact to pollinators. A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR 2017 WILLAMETTE VALLEY AG EXPO SPONSORS: • Ag Chains Plus, Partial Sponsor, Dine Around Oregon • Ag West Supply, Partial Sponsor, Dine Around Oregon • Boshart Trucking, Full Sponsor, FFA Transportation to the event • Citizens Bank, Full Sponsor, Welcome Bags • Coastal Farm, Sponsor, Dine Around Oregon • Complete Wireless, Full Sponsor, Complimentary coffee for vendors • Crop Production Services, Partial Sponsor, Dine Around Oregon • Doerfler Farms, Sponsor, FFA Transportation to the event • Farmland Tractor, Full Sponsor, Antique Farm Equipment display • GK Machine, Partial Sponsor, Dine Around Oregon • Les Schwab Tires, Ag Scholarship Sponsor • Linn-Benton Tractor, Partial Sponsor, Dine Around Oregon • NW 94 Sales, Partial Sponsor, Dine Around Oregon • Northwest Farm Credit Service, Partial Sponsor, Dine Around Oregon • Pacific Health & Safety Sponsor, First Aid/CPR/AED Training • Overton Safety Training, Full Sponsor, Forklift Training • Pape Machinery, Partial Sponsor, Dine Around Oregon • Peterson Machinery, Full Sponsor, Dine Around Oregon Presenting Sponsor • Sunbelt Rentals, Full Sponsor, Sunbelt Arena • Oregonians for Food & Shelter, Full Sponsor, CORE Training • And thank you to the following Dine Around Oregon sponsors: NORPAC Foods • Reed Anderson Ranches • Manning Farms • Oregon Dairy Women • Oregon Cattleman’s Association For Expo updates, follow us on Facebook! Linn County Fair & Expo Center 3700 Knox Butte Rd. • I-5 @ Exit 234 • Albany, OR (20 Minutes South of Salem) www.wvaexpo.com • 800-208-2168 CORE Pesticide Training WVAG17-3/100 3
