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2025 San Diego Member Appreciation Meeting

 

You’re Invited to the 2025 Member Appreciation Meeting!
Friday, August 1
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
San Diego, CA

Join us for a day of celebration, connection, and inspiration at the beautiful Hilton San Diego Bayfront!

We’ll kick things off with a welcome lunch, followed by the Member Appreciation Meeting featuring presentations from CalFlowers President Jeanne Taggart Boes and Executive Director Lane DeVries. Engage in round table discussions, win exciting raffle prizes, and enjoy a special appearance by floral industry icon J Schwanke from Life In Bloom. After the meeting, relax and mingle with fellow members at a festive cocktail party.

Then, cap off the evening with dinner, drinks, and Major League Baseball as the San Diego Padres take on the St. Louis Cardinals at Petco Park — first pitch at 6:40 p.m. (Limit 3 baseball game tickets per paid Member Appreciation Meeting registration).

It’s the perfect mix of business, networking, and summer fun—you won’t want to miss it!

IMPORTANT

You can purchase up to 3 baseball game tickets with each paid Member Appreciation Meeting registration!

This event is open to CalFlowers Members and their guests Only. Please make sure your 2025/2026 membership dues are paid in full to attend.

Hilton San Diego Bayfront
One Park Boulevard
San Diego, CA 92101

$259.00 Plus Tax
Limited Rooms Available - Cutoff Date: July 10, 2025

Check-in is at 4 p.m. and check-out is 11 a.m.

Self-parking $45 / Valet-parking $75

Itinerary

San Diego, CA 
August 1, 2025

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m......................................... Registration

12:00 – 12:45 p.m. .................................. Welcome Luncheon

1:00 – 1:15 p.m......................................................... Welcome

1:15 – 1:45 p.m............................. Lane DeVries Presentation

                      • Update on the Association

1:45 – 2:30 p.m..................................................... J Schwanke

                      • Life In Bloom Update

2:30 – 2:45 p.m................................................................ Break

2:45 – 4:00 p.m................................. Round Table Discussions

4:00 – 4:10 p.m............... Wrap Up and Thank You for Coming

4:15 – 5:15 p.m. ................................................. Cocktail Hour

5:15 p.m.......................................... Leave Hotel to Petco Park

5:40 p.m. .............................................................. Suite Opens

6:40 p.m. .............................................................. Game Starts