Schedule of Events
Saturday, April 14
| 4:30–6:15 pm | Executive Committee |
| 4:30–6:00 pm | Meeting Check-in |
| 5:30–6:30 pm | Hospitality for Early Arrivals |
Sunday, April 15
| 8:00–9:00 am | Past Presidents/Chairs Council Breakfast |
| 9:00–10:00 am | GAC & TAC Combined Session |
| 8:45 am–4:00 pm | Meeting Check-in |
| 10:15–11:15 am | Governmental Affairs Committee (GAC) |
| 10:15 am–1:15 pm | Technical Affairs Committee (TAC) (lunch provided) |
| 1:30–3:30 pm | Concord Grape Section** |
| 3:30–4:00 pm | Juice Break |
| 4:00–5:30 pm | Crop Reports I Global Apple & Pear Global Citrus |
| 6:00–7:00 pm | Meet ‘n’ Greet Reception |
| 7:00–8:30 pm | Welcome Dinner |
Monday, April 16
| 7:00 am–12:00 pm | Meeting Check-In |
| 7:30–9:30 am | Buffet Breakfast (Delegates) |
| 8:00–9:00 am | Associates Advisory Committee |
| 8:00–9:00 am | Fruit Spread Section** |
| 8:30–10:30 am | Spouse/Companion Breakfast & Program |
| 9:00–11:50 am | General Session New Packaging Technologies for a Changing Marketplace Aaron L. Brody, PhD, President & CEO Packaging/Brody, Inc. Distinguishing The Brand: How Effective Package Design Completes The Overall Product Experience Chris Bailey, President The Bailey Group Juice Consumption and Kids: A Child Nutrition Researcher Lookas at the Data Theresa Nicklas, DrPH, LN Professor of Pediatrics Baylor College of Medicine Organic Beverage Consumer and Category Trends Maryellen Molyneaux, President The Natural Marketing Institute |
| 10:30 am–5:30 pm | Continuous shuttle service to Laguna Beach shopping district (complimentary to all JPA attendees) |
| 12:30–5:30 pm | Annual JPA Golf Tournament 12:30 pm shotgun start |
| Afternoon | Optional Tours / Activities 12:00–4:30 pm Discover the California Riviera |
| 5:30–7:00 pm | Reception (Delegates and Spouses/Companions) |
| Dinner & Evening | On Your Own |
Tuesday, April 17
| 7:30–9:30 am | Buffet Breakfast (Delegates and Spouses/Companions) |
| 8:30–10:00 am | Davies-JPA Scholarship Foundation Board |
| 10:45–11:45 am | Convention Committee |
| 10:45–11:45 am | Membership Committee |
| 10:45–11:45 am | Futures Committee |
| 12:00–1:30 pm | Luncheon with Presentation - To be announced (Delegates and Spouses/Companions) |
| 1:30–5:30 pm | Spouse/Companion Event – An Afternoon at Spa Gaucin (Contact Spa Gaucin for appointment) |
| 1:45–2:45 pm | Crop Reports II Concord, White & Red Grape Mexican Citrus |
| 2:45–3:15 pm | Juice Break |
| 3:15–4:15 pm | Board of Directors |
| 6:30–7:30 pm | Reception |
| 7:30–11:00 pm | 50th Anniversary Gala Celebration |
Wednesday, April 18
| 7:30–9:00 am | Continental Breakfast (Delegates and Spouses/Companions) |
| 9:00 am | Adjourn |
** Denotes closed meeting; section members only.
Scheduling of Non-JPA Functions
Please remember not to schedule events in conflict with official conference events. This would include hospitality suites, special breakfasts or dinners and recreational activities, including transportation or similar events.