[MassChestnutOrchards] Summer Board meeting Of MA-TACF

Jamie Donalds n1djb at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 21 22:29:00 EDT 2010


Greetings  Fellow Chestnuteers,
  
The Summer Board Meeting 
of the Mass.Chapter of The  American  Chestnut Foundation will be  held 
Sunday,July  25th from 11 to 4 pm at 
 
The Communnity Room of the Lunenburg Public Library
1023 Massachusetts Av. Lunenburg MA
  
Websitewith 
directions:http://www.lunenburgonline.com/education/dept/deptinfo.php?sectiondetailid=2291&


 Note: There will be a Growers/Pollination Meeting  preceding the  Board  
Meeting 11AM-12:30PM.( note the later start  time)
   
All are welcome!
 
Please email me with additional agenda items! at  N1DJB at yahoo.com
 

10:00 – 12:30 ORCHARD/INOCULATION MEETING
  

Orchard Activities,   (Charlotte)                 
                 Inoculation done-  spring 2010
                 Mother trees pollinated 
                 Intern Work


 Seed orchard activities - (Jamie, Charlotte,John Meik.)

 
Gloucester RI. Irrigation status -  (Jamie, Yvonne )
other Items??
 
12:30 – 1:00 LUNCH  - Bring along a brown bag lunch
 
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm  SUMMER TACF BOARD MEETING
 
Welcome and introduction     - (Jamie)
 
Introduction of Guests and Members - (Jamie)
 
Treasurer’s  Update - (Michael N.)
                               
Secretary’ s Report (Kathy) 
                       membership
                      new contacts
                       approval of minutes from Spring  meeting 
  
Board of Directors Issues - 
                                    Tower Hill celebration Sept.20th - (Rufin)
              
 MA-TACF Annual meeting November 13, 2010 - (Jamie)
                                        Where? (RI, tower hill,  OSV,others)
                                        Speaker? (Someone from Worcester, AL 
Beetle  problem, Sara Fitsimmons? others)
                                       "Newcomer session" before  meeting?- 
(Brad)
                                
New  England Regional Science Coordinator report-  (Kendra)
                                   News 

                                  other issues?
 Planting at Old Stubridge Village - (Lois,Jamie)

Princeton Restoration Branch Event -(Jamie, E. Hammond)
 
RI  News: land trusts and  new orchards etc.   -(Yvonne)
                                             
 
Seed Orchard Development - (John  Meiklejohn)
               Easement agreement for existing orchards - ( John  Mei, John 
Mirick)
              Seed Orchard at Moore? Letter Response? 
              Trusties of Reservations  site ,  others?              
             RI (Yvonne)
            
 
Orchard Activities Summary, (Charlotte)
                   Spring Inoculation 
                                                Sterling , Medway -  Done
                                                Others  - John Emery
                   Mother trees pollinated for 2010
                  Intern work -Roguing out trees
                  
 
National Board Meeting call update - (Rufin)
  
 
Please email any other topics for discussion or
suggestions.
 


Board Members-Please let me know if you can not attend this  meeting.
 
Chapter Members-Feel free to join us!  
Map and direction below

Note:  The Library willl be closed  during our meeting so we will not be using 
the front entrance. There is a  door with a walkway just to the right of the 
front entrance, enter thru  this door. If locked, knock on the door and someone 
will let you in.
 
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  Directions-

From  Route 13 North or Route 2 Eastbound: 

From Route 2 exit 32, (Route 13 -  Leominster/Lunenburg), proceed on Route 13 
North, to T at Route 2A  (Walmart will be directly in front of you.)
Turn right on to Route 2A  East, go through the next light and to the next light 
in center of  Lunenburg. Proceed through this intersection; the library is  
approximately 1 block down on the left, just after Memorial Drive, in  front of 
the elementary school.

From Route 70 or Route 2 Westbound: 

From Route 2 exit 35 (Route 70 - Lancaster/Lunenburg), follow Route 70  North to 
T intersection. Take left at T, then bear right after John Deere dealership onto 
Lancaster Avenue.  Proceed approximately 4 miles to light in the center of town. 
Turn right onto Massachusetts Avenue (Route  2A.) Library is approximately 1 
block down on the left, just after Memorial Drive.

From I-190:  

Follow signs to Route 2 West, then  proceed for Route 13 North as above. 

From Route 2A East: 

Follow Route 2A East (Lunenburg Street  in Fitchburg). Once past intersection at 
John Fitch Highway, go approximately 4 miles to light in center of Lunenburg. 
Proceed through intersection; the library is approximately 1 block down on the 
left, just after Memorial Drive. 

From Route 2A West: 

Follow Route 2A West into Lunenburg. You  will climb a hill as you approach the 
center of town; the high school and elementary schools will be on your right. 
The library is located in front of the elementary school, on the right.

From Route 13 South: 

Follow Route 13 south to T at  Massachusetts Avenue in Lunenburg (Rt. 2A). (Gas 
station will be on your left.) Take left, and proceed to next light in center of 
town. Proceed through intersection; the library is approximately 1 block down on 
the left, just after Memorial Drive.


      
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