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Heritage Rose Foundation 2017 Conference - Returning to Our Roots and Planning for the Future
REGISTRATION CLOSES SUNDAY AT 11:00 pm
Returning to Our Roots, and Planning for the Future HRF Annual Conference 2017
Registration is now available for individual activities! Register for the day of programs at Belmont, bus tours to Charlottesville and Hollywood Cemetery, or the Saturday night banquet in the garden at Hartwood Manor. To register for individual activities, click the drop-down arrow under Date in the Registration Options box. Select "Friday, May 19, 2017, 8am" to access the list of activities.
Heritage Rose Foundation looks forward to hosting members in Fredericksburg, Virginia, May 18-20, 2017. The cost for the three days is $295.00. Itinerary is as follows:
PRE-CONFERENCE TOUR Thursday, May 18. registration $85
8:00 am: Bus trip to Charlottesville to visit Tufton Farm (home of the Center for Historic Plants and the Leonie Bell Noisette Garden) and to tour Monticello (home of President Thomas Jefferson). Lunch is included.
HRF CONFERENCE Friday & Saturday, May 19 & 20. registration $210
Friday 9:00 am - 5 pm: A day of programs and speakers, with continental breakfast and buffet lunch, at historic Belmont, an 18th Century estate outside of Fredericksburg in Falmouth, Virginia, once owned by American Impressionist artist Gari Melchers. Tour of the mansion and garden is included.
Saturday, May 20. 8:00 am: Bus trip to tour Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond to learn about the history of this 19th Century garden cemetery and the roses that are there. Conference will wrap up on Saturday evening, with a banquet dinner under the tent in the garden at Hartwood Roses, with auctions and roses for sale.
You may purchase tickets for individual conference events if that fits your schedule better. Use the pull down menus to make your selections.
Registration is limited to 140 on a first-come, first-served basis.
HRF has reserved blocks of rooms at two local hotels.
Courtyard by Marriott Fredericksburg Historic District 620 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401 $179 per night. Valet or garage parking is additional. Call the hotel (540-373-8300) and mention Heritage Rose Foundation.
Fredericksburg Hospitality House & Conference Center 2801 Plank Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 $92 per night, breakfast included, free parking. Call the hotel (540-786-8321) and mention Heritage Rose Foundation.
A live link can be found on heritagerosefoundation.org
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LocationGari Melchers Home - Belmont (View)
224 Washington St
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
United States
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