B.S.G.S. Schedule of Events for 2012

Monthly Meetings, Location will be e-mailed to membership, if you’re not on mailing list please e-mail us at springfieldbonsai@hotmail.com to be added to the list. Meetings are every third Tuesday at 7:00, unless stated otherwise. For directions visit our web site, www.SpringfieldBonsai.com .

Monthly meeting policy, Bring in a Bonsai to share with group to double the raffle tickets you purchase.

Board Meetings, are held at various club members homes, location will be announced via e-mail and at the monthly meeting. First Tuesday of the month at 6:00, unless stated otherwise. All members are welcome to attend. Please contact host so they have a head count for dinner.

Workshops, Location will be listed below and e-mailed to membership, if you’re not on mailing list please e-mail us at springfieldbonsai@hotmail.com to be added to the list.

 

May. 1 Board Meeting at Gerry and Als

Our members are invited to the

May 10 New Haven Bonsai Society Special Event on Plant Diseases at the Department of Plant Pathology and Ecology

Peter’s invitation:

Your clubs are always invited to any of our meetings. However, on May 10th Dr. Sharon Douglas

will be our special guest, discussing a topic of interest to all our club members, Plant Diseases. We wanted

to reach out and give all a special invite should they decide to join us. The lecture will be at the CT Agricultural

Experimental Station at the address below. This special meeting will begin at 6:30.

Should you have a particular disease or related topic you would like to hear about, please let me know and I will

see if she can cover it. We do hope your members will join us, as Dr. Douglas is both knowledgeable and a

great speaker. Meeting location is the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 123 Huntington Street, New Haven, CT 06504-1106

 

May. 15 Monthly Meeting  Bonsai Exhibit show tree preparations meeting. Bring in your Bonsai and we’ll help you get it ready for our October bonsai exhibit

Snack volunteer is Pepsi. and Beverage volunteer is Bill S

Meeting will take place at the Capt. Charles Leonard House 663 Main Street, Agawam MA

 

Our members are invited to the

June 2 Special Event Bonsai Society of Greater Hartford Workshop and picnic with Marty Schmalenberg. This will take place at the Paderewski Park in Plainville, CT. Potluck Picnic (BSGH provide Burgers and Dogs) and Bonsai Demonstration by Marty than a BSGH fund raising auction.

June 2nd and 3rd Special Event Bonsai Society of Greater New Haven’s annual show at the Edgerton Park Carriage House in New Haven CT

June 5 Board Meeting at Marilyn Monette’s

June 19 Monthly Meeting TBD

Snack volunteer is Marilyn and Beverage volunteer is Doug T.

Meeting will take place at the Capt. Charles Leonard House 663 Main Street, Agawam MA

 

 

July 21 & 22 Special Event Bonsai Society of Greater Hartford Bonsai Exhibit Hartford’s  Elizabeth Park Pond House

July 28 Special Event B.Y.O.T. Workshop 10-1:00, Potluck Picnic (BSGS Provides Burgers and Hot Dogs) 1-2:00 and Fund raising auction2:00 at Suzanne and Doug Kelley’s home in Monson, MA.  Note that our Dues year runs Sept.-Sept. so most tend to pay their dues at the annual picnic.
Picnic signup sheet to be circulated at June meeting.

August (day TBD) Special Event Springfield and Hartford Bonsai Society Bonsai Nursery Road trip. First to Suthin’s Royal Bonsai Garden for a full day workshop and then to visit the Sale benches at New England Bonsai Gardens.  (Workshop fee T.B.D.)

 

  

Oct. 13th and 14th BSGS Annual Show at 16 Acres Garden Center. Set up on Friday the 12th