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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Hello Everyone…..<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Coming up on <b>February 24<sup>th</sup> and 25<sup>th</sup> of 2016,</b> is the
<b><span style="color:#C00000">Ohio Hops and Malting Barley Conference & Trade Show</span></b>. The conference will be held in Wooster, Ohio at the Shisler Conference Center and the Fisher Auditorium.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">New this year….</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> there will be separate sessions offered for beginner growers, advanced growers, and malting barley.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Attached please find two flyers (one for the attendees and one for the vendors).
<b>Also new this year…</b> is register now, and pay later. You can register as an attendee or a vendor and payment is not due until February. For full information on this conference and tradeshow go to
<a href="http://southcenters.osu.edu/horticulture/other-specialties/hops/2016-ohio-hops-and-barley-conference-trade-show">
go.osu.edu/OhioHopsAndBarleyConference</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">I don’t want any of you to miss this awesome conference and tradeshow. The deadline for
<i>ATTENDEES</i> to register is <u>Friday, February 5<sup>th</sup></u>, and the deadline for
<i>VENDORS</i> to register is <u>Tuesday, February 9<sup>th</sup></u>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">If you have any questions as an attendee or a vendor please contact me via email or phone.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Have a great day!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy";color:#333333">Charissa Gardner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333"><img border="0" width="224" height="45" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D147D2.613D3300" alt="The Ohio State University"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#BB0000;background:white">Charissa E. Gardner<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Program Assistant<br>
Ohio MarketMaker Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Staff Advisory Council Representative<br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#BB0000;background:white">College of Food, Agricultural & Environmental Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">The Ohio State University South Centers<br>
Research and Extension, 1864 Shyville Road, Piketon, OH 45661<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">740.289.2071 Ext. 132 Office / 740.289.4591 Fax<br>
<span style="background:white"><a href="mailto:gardner.1148@osu.edu"><span style="color:blue">gardner.1148@osu.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333"><a href="http://www.osu.edu/"><span style="color:blue">www.osu.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333"><a href="http://www.southcenters.osu.edu/"><span style="color:blue">www.southcenters.osu.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;background:white"><a href="http://www.ohiomarketmaker.com/"><span style="color:blue">www.ohiomarketmaker.com</span></a></span></u><u><span style="color:blue;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">go.osu.edu/cfaessac<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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