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District IX Events 2011

March 4-6, 2011: Potomac Valley Chapter visit to North Carolina nurseries. (For more information, Joe Marsala, 410-867-7904, or joe-marsala@comcast.net)

March 11-13, 2011: Maryland Home & Garden Show, Timonium, MD.

March 12, 2011: Ben Morrison Chapter, ASA, meeting, Don Hyatt on Native Azaleas, Cheverly United Methodist Church, 2801 Cheverly Avenue, Cheverly, MD 20785.

March 19-20, 2011: Frederick Home Show, Frederick, MD.

March 27, 2011: Potomac Valley meeting at the National Arboretum, Barbara Bullock on designing with azaleas.

April 9-10, 2011: Carroll County Home Show, Westminster, MD.

April 15-17, 2011: Middle Atlantic Spring Meeting, Norfolk, VA.

April 17, 2011: Regular meeting of the Mason-Dixon Chapter at the Bear Branch Nature Center. Early blooming flower show. Snacks A-K.

April 26: Multi-chapter field trip to the National Arboretum to see the early Glenn Dale Azaleas, hopefully at their peak.

April 28-May 1: Azalea Society of America Convention, Evansville, Indiana.

May 7-8, 2011: Mason-Dixon Chapter Show and Sale at the Carroll County Agricultural Center, Westminster, MD (set-up on May 6). Joint show with the Potomac Valley Chapter.

May 11-15, 2011: ARS Annual Convention, Vancouver, Washington.

July 23, 2011: Cutting demonstration at a location to be determined.

July 31, 2011: Plant and cutting auction at the Bear Branch Nature Center.

August/September, 2011: Annual Chapter Picnic.

October 6-13, 2011: Fall foliage/seed collection/planting trip to NC & TN (planting out 1000 to 2000 R. calendulaceum seedlings on Hooper Bald).

October 15, 2011: Mason-Dixon 30th Anniversary get-together, luncheon at Best Western, Westminster, MD. Ed Reiley Memorial Speaker will be Don Hyatt. [There will not be a regular October meeting in 2011.]

October 21-23, 2011: ARS Eastern Regional Conference, Richmond, Virginia.

November 6, 2011: Mason-Dixon Chapter Meeting

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