Greetings Gates!
I look forward to seeing you all this Friday for our November meeting. Please see our below BBQ results, Field Trip reminder, and Election reminder. It is my hope that you are all able to join the Board and I for an election meeting. We will also be discussing plans for our December holiday party.
Annual Gates BBQ Results – CONGRATULATIONS
1st : Tara Quick – Nopal green chili
2nd : Lyndsee Cordes – Prickly pear lemonade
3rd : Tara Quick – Strawberry prickly pear cupcakes
Succulent Nursery Field Trip – REMINDER, this Saturday 11/09
Our succulent nursery field trip is scheduled for Saturday November 9th (yes, this is the day after our November club meeting). You are welcome to drive yourself or join us on the chartered bus (details below).
This is the tentative schedule for the trip. (Please keep in mind that weather, traffic, unforeseen circumstances may change this schedule slightly. Be flexible and we should have a wonderful trip)
- 7:30AM – 8:00AM: Meet at Costco parking lot: 12700 Day St., Moreno Valley, CA
- 92553.
- 8:00AM: Bus will leave from Costco parking lot! Please be prompt!
- 9:30AM: Arrive at PW Plants @ 404 Lor Lor Lar Lane. Romona, CA 92065. It is
- approximately 82 miles from Costco, Moreno Valley
- 11:00AM: Arrive at Botanic Wonders @ 2705 Sarver Lane, San Marcos, CA. 92069. It is approximately 27 miles from PW Plants
- 12:00PM – 1:00PM: Lunch time (bring bagged lunch).
- 1:30PM: Arrive at Waterwise Botanical @ 32151 Old Hwy 395 Bonsall, CA 92003. It is approximately 9.5 miles from Botanic Wonders
- 3:00PM: Return trip back to Costco, Moreno Valley, CA by 5:00PM
- Contact Phuc at (909) 910-9195 for further details or clarifications.
Upcoming Elections – REMINDER
During our November meeting we will have 2 Board of Directors positions up for vote this year. When you sign in for the meeting, please take a ballot from our secretary Nicole. There is one vote/ ballot per family membership.
See you all soon!
All my best,
Jeffrey Loew
Gates Cactus and Succulent Society 