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50th Nogales Produce Convention & Golf Tournament

Your feedback matters!!
Thank you for attending the 2017 FPAA Convention. Please help us continue to improve your convention experience by providing feedback through this short survey. Your opinion is very valuable to us. Please, complete this survey by November 30th, 2017. We will be giving one lucky survey participant a $100 gift card!  Good odds!! Thank You!!
1.Please describe the value of the convention to you
2.How do you feel that your company accomplished its objectives by sponsoring the Convention?
3.How do you feel that your company accomplished its objectives by attending the Convention?
4.Did you attend the educational sessions on Thursday, Nov. 2?
5.In the educational program, how would you rate the following topics and presentation:
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I didn't attend
Game Changer Session – WOW! What an exciting time to be working in fresh produce! Presented by Robert Lambert, Founder of AndNowUknow.
NAFTA Panel –  Panelist included: Ron LeMaire, Martin Ley, Javier Badillo, and Veronica Nigh. Moderated by FPAA President, Lance Jungmeyer.
Past to Present to Future: How a Learning Map is helping Wilson Produce recognize its strengths and forge its future. Presented by James Martin from Wilson Produce. 
Consumer Focus – What Do Moms Think of Mexican Produce? When Moms go shopping, what do they look for in the fresh produce department? And what are their opinions about Mexican fresh fruits and vegetables? Presented by Lori Taylor, The Produce Mom.
Keynote Speaker – The Power of Produce – Presented by Rick Stein, Vice President of Fresh Foods at FMI.
6.What topics would be of interest to you in future conventions and events?
7.Overall, how satisfied were you with each of the following  convention events?
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The Educational Sessions on Thursday
The Opening Fiesta and Network Event on Thursday night
The 2nd Culinary Showcase on Friday morning. Event organized in conjunction with the Nogales Mexican Consulate
The Golf Tournament 
The Gala Event and “Pillar of the FPAA" Award Ceremony
8.Please provide us with your experience on some overall aspects of the convention:
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Information received about the convention
Registration Process
Location
Schedule of events
Transportation provided to Tubac Golf Resort and back to your hotel
Accommodations
Event Check In
9.Please provide us with your experience during the Educational Sessions on Thursday, Nov. 2:
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Location- Inside the Chapel at the Tubac Golf Resort
Food and Beverages on Thursday at the Educational sessions
10.Please provide us with your experience during the Opening Fiesta and Networking Event on Thursday, Nov. 2:
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Location- It was traditionally done in the front of Stables, this year it was moved to the back.
Food and Beverages
Music
Quality of Networking Opportunity
Event Check In
11.Please provide us with your experience during the 2nd Culinary Showcase on Friday, Nov. 3:
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Location- Inside the Chapel at the Tubac Golf Resort
Quality of the participating chefs
Music
Format- (layout and food demonstrations)
12.Please provide us with your experience during the Friday Night Gala
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Location- Tubac Golf Resort
Food and beverages
Music
Time and duration of the event
Event Check In
13.Did you participate in the golf outing?
14.If you golfed, Please rate your overall experience:
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The golf course on Friday, Nov. 3, Tubac Resort
The golf course on Saturday, Nov. 4, Canoa Ranch
Event Check In- Nov. 3
Event Check In- Nov. 4
15.If you registered to play both days, but only played one, could you tell us why?
16.If you were to choose a day for the following events what day would that be?
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Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
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Sunday
Educational Sessions
Networking/ Fiesta
Culinary Showcase
Pillar Award and Gala
Golf day 1
Golf day 2
17.The Convention provides networking opportunities. For future conventions, would you like to see more, less, or equal amount of time on the following (Please check one):                                                                                                                                                  

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Social Events
Golf tournament
Educational Sessions
18.If the convention was hosted at the following location, would you be more or less likely to attend?
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I would attend no matter where it is hosted
Tucson
Scottsdale
19.Next year, FPAA will celebrate the 50th year of our Fall Convention and Golf Tournament (Nov. 1-3). We are challenging ourselves to bring even more excitement and innovation, while honoring the history and tradition of the event. Tell us what you think of the following options: 
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Returning the opening party to La Roca restaurant in Nogales, Sonora. Located only several hundred yards from the border in old downtown Nogales. La Roca for many years was the site of the opening part
 A reunion reception to honor past chairmen of the board, past employees and others who have been integral to the success of the FPAA over the years
 A commemorative bottle of tequila to recognize the 50-years of tradition
Fashion show, in which attendees can showcase the evening gowns they will wear, and which also may feature dresses for purchase
20.Comments on FPAA staff friendliness, assistance, etc.
21.Please share your ideas for improvement:

22.Optional (please note that to enter into $100 raffle you must provide your name):