AFFILIATE NEWS AND MEETING DATES
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Northern Ca Palm Society meetings 2014
by ghar41- 2 replies
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April 12th from 1-5pm. Golden Gate Palm Nursery in Richmond. Owner Gary Gragg has graciously offered his nursery as the site of our first meeting this year. Please bring a dish or food item of your choice for the potluck, our meeting and auction will follow. Please visit the Golden Gate website for specific information. Their homepage is at: http://goldengatepalms.com/index.html Their address and contact information can be found at: http://goldengatepalms.com/public_html/directions.htm June 7th from 1-5pm. San Francisco Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco. More information to follow. July/ Aug- Open Sept/Oc…
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PACSOA Annual show and sales at Mt Cootha
by Walter John- 9 replies
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Don't miss this, great palm show and sales, meet us all there, get some great invaluable tips from the experts.
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Affiliate News - 1Q14
by mike in kurtistown- 2 replies
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Reserved for official IPS reports on affiliate activities - readers should not reply in this thread. Affiliates with news should forward reports to Mike Merritt (merritt4154@gmail.com) and a brief summary to the Newsletter Editor (kimberley.b.cyr@gmail.com).
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any sfps update
by andyf- 3 replies
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sale any dates set yet?
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March meeting
by OB Burt- 1 reply
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Anyone know where the and when the March meeting is? My son and family have moved to the Valley area of LA and I am much more motivated to attend meetings there than I have been in the past.
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A Night of Palms, Hula, & BBQ
by realarch- 1 follower
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Join us on February 7th at 5:00 PM at Aunty Sally's Luau Hale in Hilo, for the Annual Hawai'i Island Palm Society's annual BBQ and rare palm auction. This year HIPS celebrates it's 40th anniversary and plans to kick off 2014 with Hula, BBQ chicken teriyaki or vegetarian lasagna, Silent Auction, and a 'Not so Silent Auction.' There will be well over 100 unusual and rare palms to bid on, some come prepared for some spirited competition. Cost for members is $12 and for non members $15. We are also offering a one time anniversary T-shirt for sale. Halau Na Wahine A Na Kane Punahele 'O Ka Pu'uwai will perform during dinner. Kumu Hula: Iwalani Woo-O'brien. See …
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PSSC Annual Banquet and what did you miss?
by DoomsDave- 3 replies
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Howdyall: So, here it is the PSSC annual banquet, and Kim arrives, oh, whoo-hoo Along with Bo well you know
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Palm Soc. So-Cal ANNUAL BANQUET, January, 2014.
by DoomsDave- 14 replies
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The banquet will be at the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach on January 18th 2014. The address is 1107 Jamboree Rd. Newport Beach. The banquet cost is $45.00. Parking is $8.00 per vehicle. We suggest that those who can carpool should. There is free parking on the some of the surrounding streets, however, there would be some walking involved to get to the hotel. There is also a hotel room rate of $139.00 per night for those who would like to stay the night before or the night following the banquet. This room rate is good for the first 10 rooms with a minimum of 8 rooms booked. The deadline for a room count is Oct. 24th. Click on the link and sign up vi…
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It is that time of year for a great roundup of garden tours. Two beautiful gardens in the Sarasota area. Along with the plant auctions and sale. YOU’RE INVITED!!! Central Florida Palm and Cycad Society’s Annual PALM GARDEN TOURS CUBAN PIG ROAST DEMONSTRATION: HOW TO CREATE YOUR OWN RARE BONSAI PALM PLANT AUCTION AND SALE DECEMBER 7, 2013 10:30- 3:15 TOUR #1 – 2508 19TH St, Sarasota FL – garden of Gina Valentino and Nicholas Georgiades – You’ll think you’re in Hawaii when you see this private half acre of palms, bamboo, bromeliads, aroids, tropical and edible plants carefully planted by the enthusiastic owners. 10:30-NOON TOUR #2 – 1315 38th St, Sarasota FL –…
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cfpacs Central Florida Palm and Cycad Society
by Ken Johnson- 0 replies
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The Central Florida group has some real momentum these days. Look for their news letter and future events! http://www.cfpacs.org/membership-info/
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Holiday Party of the South Florida Palm Society 1 2
by Leonard Goldstein- 58 replies
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December 2nd is the date of the South Florida Palm Society's big Holiday Party. The Society provides a whole roasted pig, as well as sodas, wine and beer*, and attendees are encouraged to bring a covered dish food creation to help make the dining experience complete. The evening features a popular silent auction and a fast-paced auction of plant material, followed by the election of board members. Our auctions serve as the primary source of annual funding for the Society. Accordingly, we hope you will donate a nice plant or two to the live auction. Admission to the party is free for all levels of membership: Life, Family, and Annual. Spouses of Life and Family memb…
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BPACS November Meeting
by Daryl- 2 replies
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Tuesday 26th of November 7:30pm – Milton State School David Tanswell brings us yet another promising presentation on the delights experienced by those attending the last IPS Biennial Pre-tour to Southern Thailand. It should be a very informative and entertaining show. This presentation was postponed from September, and is worth waiting for!
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Got Palms has really got palms -- come and see
by DoomsDave- 14 replies
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Hello, all, I'm pleased to announce that we are meeting at two Whittier, CA gardens on November 16, 2013. Garden No. 2 is Sergio, "Got Palms" place. I'm salivating . . . . THE PSSC’s November 16, 2013 Meeting David Bleistein Your PSSC President We are greatly pleased to announce that the PSSC is having its meeting in Whittier at two gardens that have never been visited before. Garden one: Herb and Connie Johnson, at 10513 Messina Dr Whittier, CA 90603-2425. Garden two: Sergio and Maria Burciaga, 13811 Philadelphia Street, Whittier, CA 90601-3803. These two gardens are only a few minutes apart. Both are established gardens where many unusual and rare …
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Herb Johnson has got palms
by DoomsDave- 0 replies
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Well, we had us two great gardens today. A mad swarm of palm-o-philes showed up that the Whittier residence of the Johnsons and, weh-hell, whoo wee, we all swooned. And this was the first garden. Someone please, post some pics! I forgot my camera . . .
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PSSC November 2013 meeting in Whittier
by DoomsDave- 5 replies
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THE PSSC’s November 16, 2013 Meeting David Bleistein Your PSSC President We are greatly pleased to announce that the PSSC is having its meeting in Whittier at two gardens that have never been visited before. Garden one: Herb and Connie Johnson, at 10513 Messina Dr Whittier, CA 90603-2425. Garden two: Sergio and Maria Burciaga, 13811 Philadelphia Street, Whittier, CA 90601-3803. These two gardens are only a few minutes apart. Both are established gardens where many unusual and rare species will be seen. There will be an auction and raffle at the second garden. This will be a POTLUCK meeting, so bring a dish to share with others at garden #2, the Burciaga garden…
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BPACS October Outing
by Daryl- 0 replies
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Garden of Nick Craig, ex BPACS President 10:00am start Instructions: * Head to Caboolture. * Get on the D'Aguilar Hwy headed west to Kilcoy/Woodford. * After the turnoff the Bruce Hwy its about 20 ks * After passing through Wamuran its about 10 min. * You pass the Bracalba Quarry and head up the range. * At the top you take the next left...Mc Leod Lane. * Signs will be up...about 1 k along a narrow 2way road, you will turn right then sharp left into my place. I hope to see some of you there! Non BPACS members welcome as usual... Daryl
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Palm Beach Palm & Cycad Society Fall Sale Oct. 12 & 13
by Caribbean Palms- 4 replies
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south florida palm show and sale fall 2013
by Cape Garrett- 9 replies
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Does anyone know if this will be happening this year? I see that it was cancelled in 2012. Thanks for any info. Garrett
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cfpacs CFPACS Florida Meeting Sept 14 ( East Sarasota )
by Mike Evans- 9 replies
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Time for the Fall meeting. This will be a good one at Bishock's and Presley's farm gardens. These are large country garden settings. Not to be missed. See everyone there. SAVE THE DATE – NEXT CENTRAL FLORIDA PALM & CYCAD SOCIETY GARDEN TOURS AND CARIBBEAN BARBECUE COMING UP SEPT. 14TH CFPACS will meet again on September 14th, starting first at Faith Bishock’s place (IPS Director) in Hidden River east of Sarasota, then at Catherine and Joe Presley’s farm about 10 minutes away. Faith grows many rare and unusual palms. Conversely, at five years old, the Presley place is a work in progress. Along with palms – particularly variegated raphis -- they raise Zebus, th…
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palm beach palm and cycad
by andyf- 4 replies
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Having there fall sale or are they following sfps and just 1 a year know?
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Howdyall: If you signed up to get it, you should soon get it. Here's a link to the table of contents. http://palmssc.org/tidbits-of-the-next-pssc-journal/ I'm salivating for mine . . .
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PSSC September, 2013 Meeting - POINT LOMA
by DoomsDave- 10 replies
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Hello, everyone: Our September 21, 2013 PSSC meeting is going to be in the Point Loma section of San Diego. Our next Society meeting will be in the Point Loma district of coastal San Diego. These two gardens are only a few minutes apart. Both are established gardens where many unusual and rare species will be seen. There will be an auction and raffle at the second garden. This will be a POTLUCK meeting, so bring a dish to share with others at garden #2, the Willoughby garden. There will be chairs for the general meeting. Water and soft drinks will be offered at a nominal charge. GARDEN NUMBER ONE: Home of John Collom at 4370 Santa monica Ave, San Diego…
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Northern Ca Palm Society
by ghar41- 5 replies
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Upcoming meetings- "Save the Dates!" August 4th- Union City- Nelson Kirk led tour Sept 14th- Wotus Garden in Los Gatos
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The South Florida Palm Society will hold their next General Meeting on Monday, February 4, 2013 at 7:00 pm. The venue will be at Pinecrest Gardens (formerly Parrot Jungle) 11000 SW 57th Avenue Pinecrest, Florida Craig Morell, Director of Horticulture will be the host showing off this splendid garden. Please bring a flashlight, it is not a well lit night time venue. Auction of plants will follow the tour.
