January 2010 Newsletter

January Meetings

Meetings are held in the large upstairs room at the Heather Farm Garden Center, Walnut Creek, and are scheduled on the second Tuesday of the month, from 7:30PM to 9:30PM. 

Saturday, January 9th, 2010 - 9:30am  Potting Session at Tassajara Nursery.  See Notes section below.

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010-  Joint Class Meeting
                                         Lecture 7:30 - 8:00 p.m.

                                         Workshop 8:00 – 9:30 p.m.
                                         Refreshments and help with cleanup and close: Jeff Heffel and Steve Huskins

Saturday, January 23rd, 2008 - 9:30am  Potting Session at Tassajara Nursery.

 Notes

Dues for 2010 are due by December 31st.  Dues may be sent to him at: 87 Tuscany Way, Danville, CA  94506. The dues remain unchanged from last year at $50 ($75 couples/household).

Potting Session - We will hold the first of our annual potting sessions at the Tassajara Nursery on Saturday, January 9th at 9:30am. Bring your trees, tools, and pots; potting medium will be available from the club for a small charge. Members' trees only, please.

Diablo Bonsai Club Look Ahead Schedule

Tuesday, February 9th -  Joint Class Meeting
                                         Lecture 7:30 - 8:00 p.m. .

                                         Workshop 8:00 – 9:30 p.m.
                                         Refreshments and help with cleanup and close: Marlene Logue and Jim Merrill.

Events Elsewhere

Saturday and Sunday, January 16-17, 2010 - Pleasanton, California
Bay Island Bonsai  Annual Bonsai Exhibit. New location. Bigger facility. Hall of Commerce, Alameda County Fairgrounds, 4501  Pleasanton Avenue, Pleasanton, 94566.  Admission $ 5.00. Free Parking. Same great auction on Saturday, with preview at noon and auction at 1 PM. Guided tours of the exhibit both Saturday and  Sunday. Bonsai sale and vendors both days. Hours: 10AM - 4PM  Saturday and Sunday. For more information: (510) 865-1008 or www.bayislandbonsai.com

Diablo Bonsai Club Officers

Byron Nobriga – President               
Secretary - Steve Huskins                   Jim Stalker - Treasurer
 

Diablo Bonsai Club 2010 Dues Payment Coupon - Return before December 31, 2009

 Circle One Single - $50.00 Couple/Household - $75.00

Name _____________________________________
Address____________________________________
City _______________ State _____ Zip _________
Phone No. _________________________________
email Address ______________________________

Please Return to: Jim Stalker, 87 Tuscany Way, Danville, CA  94506