[mfgamembers] MFGA Summer Meeting

[Jon Clements]

Annual Summer Meeting of the Massachusetts Fruit Growers’ Association
and UMass Orchard tour, in cooperation with University of Massachusetts
Fruit ProgramWEDNESDAY, July 13, 2016
UMass Cold Spring Orchard
391 Sabin St., Belchertown, Massachusetts

10:00 AM Welcome -- Duane Greene, University of Massachusetts
10:15 AM Orchard Tour, including pathology, entomology, horticulture
research & updates
NOON Catered Lunch provided with the registration charge
1:15 PM Welcome to the Annual Summer Meeting and announcements -- Glen
Cook, President
1:20 PM UMass update
1:30 PM Educational Program -- Win Cowgill "38 Years of Fruit Research&
Extension, The Way I See It"

Win Cowgill is Professor Emeritus from Rutgers University and Visiting
Scientist at UMASS-Amerest. Win retired April 1, 2016 after 38 years of
service at Rutgers. He now owns and operates Win Enterprises International,
LLC <http://wincowgill.com/>, a Pomological and Horticultural consulting
company. He continues to do contract research on tree fruit and work with
commercial fruit growers. He can be reached at 908-489-1476, email:
wincowgill at mac.com

2:30 PM Adjourn

2 pesticide license recertification credit hours will be offered for the
day.

Registration for this meeting will be $25 for Mass. Fruit Growers’
Association members ($35 for non-members) per person and will include
theorchard tour, educational program, pesticide recertification credits,
and lunch.

To ensure the availability of the meal, please pre-register by adding the
appropriate number and type (member or non-member) registrations to your
shopping cart and paying with a credit card.

*We must receive pre-registrations by MONDAY, July 11 to assure
availability of the lunch.*

PDF version of this announcement
<http://massfruitgrowers.org/2016/2016summermeeting.pdf> (for mail-in
registrations paid by check; must be received by July 11!)
Register on-line right now using PayPal and a credit card
<http://massfruitgrowers.org/2016/2016summermeeting.html>

-- 
Jon Clements
aka 'Mr Honeycrisp'
UMass Cold Spring Orchard
393 Sabin St.
Belchertown, MA  01007
413-478-7219
umassfruit.com
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