[MassChestnutOrchards] Ordering ACF orchard signs

Rudi Hempe celsnews at uri.edu
Tue Jan 13 11:18:31 EST 2009


Great--I'll take care of framing, mounting etc.

On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Federowicz, Yvonne Marie <
Yvonne_Federowicz at brown.edu> wrote:

>  Hi Rudi,
>
> One of the 3 sets for RI is intended for your orchard.  So we can do the
> "rewrite" of the 3rd panel for your orchard's 3-panel set..
>
> Another is for Glocester and the 3rd set is not yet slated, although I
> guess if we need to customize a panel perhaps we should wait on that set.
>
>  -----Original Message-----
> *From:* celsnews25 at gmail.com [mailto:celsnews25 at gmail.com] *On Behalf Of *Rudi
> Hempe
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 13, 2009 9:48 AM
> *To:* John Meiklejohn; masschestnutorchards at masschestnut.org
> *Cc:* Federowicz, Yvonne Marie; Clark Collins; Rudi Hempe
> *Subject:* Re: [MassChestnutOrchards] Ordering ACF orchard signs
>
> Hello,
> I am Rudi Hempe and will be overseeing the URI Master Gardener volunteers
> who will be working on the new orchard planned for land in South Kingstown
> RI.
> Yvonne is planning to present this project at the Jan. 18 meeting.
> Will there be a sign for this new orchard as well? So far as framing is
> concerned, I am a woodworker and am willing to make a suitable frame for
> this new orchard at no cost.
>
> Rudi Hempe
>
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:22 AM, John Meiklejohn <
> j.johnmeiklejohn at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>>  To:  Jamie, Yvonne, & John (Mirick)
>> Re:  Ordering ACF Orchard Signs
>> From:  John Meiklejohn
>>
>> Attached are the directions on ordering orchard signs from Daphne Van
>> Schaick at ACF headquarters in Bennington, VT.  Daphne is the person who
>> will facilitate our order.
>>
>> So far we have requests for 5 orchard signs:  3 for Yvonne for R.I.
>> orchards; 1 for John Mirick in Princeton; and 1 for the orchard I manage in
>> Granville, MA.  The cost is about $250 per sign.
>>
>> I recommend John and Yvonne read Daphne's directions and go to
>> acf.org/media.php and click on the link to display panels to view a
>> sample of the sign.  Daphne recommends we rewrite the last paragraph of the
>> 3rd panel to fit each orchard's characteristics.
>>
>> Also, I suggest John and Yvonne bring to the Jan. 18th mtg a draft of that
>> 3rd panel's last paragraph.  I will do the same and then the Board can
>> suggest any revisions and vote to approve the wording.  Then I'll send our
>> sign request to Daphne who will obtain a quote for cost and a proof from the
>> printer for our Chapter to approval.
>>
>> Jamie, I am not clear on how we obtain the wooden frames for the orchard
>> signs or their cost.  I'm assuming it is separate from the $250 charge for
>> the 3 panels. Perhaps you could enlighten me on this by email or at the
>> meeting.
>>
>> John Meiklejohn
>>
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