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Advisory Committee (as of April 2008)
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PERMANENT SEATS (8 TOTAL)
The Ellison Family (Ellen Ellison, Committee Chair)
Ball Horticultural Company (Mike Williams, Committee Vice Chair)
Ellison's Greenhouses, Inc. (PJ Ellison-Kalil)
Weatherford Farms, Inc. (Jack Weatherford, Committee Secretary)
Klepac Greenhouses, Inc. (Jimmy Klepac)
Landmark Nurseries, Inc. (Jim Prewitt)
Hines Horticulture, Inc. (empty) - temporarily filled by 2011 rotating member
Powell Plant Farms, Inc. (d.b.a. Colorspot Nurseries, Inc) (empty) - temporarily filled by 2010 rotating member
ROTATING SEATS (8 AT PRESENT)
Stan Pohmer: term expires 2011
Martha Trubey: term expires 2011
Justin Marotta: termm expires 2011
Jan Couch: term expires 2010
J. Guy: term expires 2010
Wander Weder: term expires 2010
Lela Kelly: term expires 2009
Ernesto Velez: term expires 2009
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS
Dr. Sam Cotner; Department of Horticultural Sciences
Dr. Tim Davis; Department of Horticultural Sciences
Jim Ellison
Richard De Los Santos (Texas Department of Agriculture representative)
Dianna Doss (Texas State Florists’ Association representative)
Eddy Edmondson (Texas Nursery and Landscape Association representative)
MEMBERS EMERITUS
Jack Davis: term expired 2008
Rob Ferguson: term expired 2007
Tom Dickerson: term expired 2007
Tony Griffin: term expired 2007
Kosuke Ogawa: term expired 2007
Dave Fujino
Cliff Powell
Ed Hiler: Former (inaugural) Chairholder, 2004-07.