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51 st Annual

Sylvia Cup

Competition The pirate themed competition takes over the SAF 135th Annual Convention in Amelia Island, FL.

On September 20, 2019 the 51st Annual Sylvia Cup Competiton was held at Amelia Island, FL. FSFA was well represented by members Jacob McCall AIFD, Varito Vasquez AIFD, Andreia

Muller AIFD, Alejando Figuriera AIFD and Bob Tucker AIFD. The Society os American Florists' (SAF) Sylvia Cup Competiton is the longestrunning, live, National Floral Industry Design Competition. The Theme for the 2019 competition

was "Buccaneers and Blooms". The contestants were asked to complete 3 pirate themed pieces in the course of two hours.

At the end of the competition, Donald Yim AIFD CFD PFCI from Vancouver, Canada was named the 51st Winner of the Sylvia Cup. First Runner-up went to FSFA Member Bob Tucker AIFD CFD FSMD from Leesburg, FL and Second Runner-up went to Alejandro Figueira AIFD CFD from Davie, FL. Congratulations to all!

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MID-SEASON SUMMIT SCHEDULE

SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2020 7:00AM CONVENTION REGISTRATION OPENS 7:00AM REGISTRATION FOR CERTIFICATION PRACTICE EXAM 7:30AM ORIENTATION FOR CERTIFICATION EXAM 8:00AM VENDOR SET UP 8:30AM CERTIFICATION EXAM 10:00AM TRADE FAIR OPENS

SUNDAY, JANUARY 26, 2020 7:00AM-9:00AM CRITIQUES FOR EXAM PARTICIPANTS 9:00AM-10:15AM STAGE PROGRAM PRESENTED BY ANDREIA MULLER AIFD AND BOB TUCKER AIFD 10:30AM-11:45AM STAGE PROGRAM PRESENTED BY VARITO VASQUEZ AIFD 12:30PM 12:30PM 2:00PM-4:00PM 4:45PM-6:00PM 6:00PM 7:00PM

EXAM CLEAN-UP LUNCH (ON YOUR OWN) DESIGNER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION COCKTAILS WITH THE VENDORS DINNER DOY FINAL 4 ON STAGE

12:00PM 1:30PM-2:45PM

2:45PM LUNCH PROGRAM PRESENTED BY JACKIE SMITH JOHNS AIFD CLOSING REMARKS