[MassChestnutOrchards] Summer Board Meeting and Father Zeus' Wrath

[Yvonne Federowicz]

I hope the damage was not severe, Brad ­ did your nice big Imac make it
through ok?

I just pollinated 2 of the RI trees, will do more later this week. It is
actually 80 degrees today! First time in a while.

Yvonne


On 7/14/09 12:39 PM, "Brad Smith" <schoolmastersm at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> Sorry I've been out of touch.  Busy end of school year, out of town company
> and a major lightning strike on my house has set me back from my chestnut
> duties.
> 
> I'll be at the Summer Board meeting and would be glad to carpool with any
> people who want to make a southern route (pike to?) 
> 
> Now that I am mostly back on line with my life and electronics I plan to work
> on the following:
> Seedlings Update
> Tower Hill Orchard Conversion to Demonstration Orchard 
>       [by the way all 5 trees we thought might have resistance are still alive
> :-).]
> Help out with our table at the RI conference. (not the 24 or 25th but any
> other days)
> 
> I understand that pollination and inoculation has been tough in our
> rainforest-like climate of late.  Trees are way behind (at least 2 weeks
> around here)
> 
> Brad
> 
> 
> Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 06:37:21 -0700
> From: n1djb at yahoo.com
> To: masschestnutorchards at masschestnut.org
> Subject: [MassChestnutOrchards] Summer Board Meeting
> 
> Hi All,
>         Since I went home ill from the Spring board meeting, I don't believe
> we set a date for the summer board meeting out at Brian Clark's Farm  in
> Western MA.
>  
> I propose we hold it a litle later that usual, Sunday August 2, starting at
> our usual time of 10AM.
>  
> Brian, please send an address or directions to your farm so I can add it to
> the Adjenda.
>  
> I will send out an Adjenda in early July.
>  
> I think Carpooling would be helpful to many people. The Rest area just after
> exit 35 on Rt 2 in Fitchburg has a good amount of parking, let's meet there at
> 9AM, I can take 4 in my car.Let me know if want to ride out from there.
>  
> Would someone like to be the contact person for a similar carpool down south 
> say Exit 10 A ( RT 146) off the Mass Pike? Lots of parking there at the park
> and ride, let me know
>  
> thanks,
> -Jamie
>  
>  
> 
> 
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