Massachusetts Fruit Growers' Association
Annual Summer Meeting
July 12, 2007
Bolton Orchards
Wilder Road,
Bolton, MA
Program & Registration
Registration is required by July 6 (see below).
Program |
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| 10:00 AM | Welcome to Bolton Orchards and Orchard Tour -- Steve Ware & Bob Davis |
| Noon | Barbeque presented by RedBones of Somerville (Memphis pork ribs, Georgia pulled pork, pulled chicken, BBQ beef, dirty rice, cole slaw, BBQ beans, and plenty of BBQ sauce) -- price included in registration |
| 1:30 PM | Welcome to the Annual Summer Meeting and Presentation of the Annual Dr. Ronald J. Prokopy Award in Recognition of Outstanding Support of Massachusetts Agriculture -- Ken Nicewicz |
| 1:40 PM | An Update on Labor for the Upcoming Harvest Season -- Joe or John Young |
| 2:00 PM | Mating Disruption of Grape Berry Moth -- Bill Coli, University of Massachusetts |
| 2:15 PM | Fireblight: A Burning Issue! -- Dan Cooley, University of Massachusetts |
| 3:00 PM | Adjourn |
| Directions to Bolton Orchards: From the intersection of Routes 110 and 117 (and the Bolton Orchard Store), proceed southeast on Route 117 toward Boston for about 1.1 miles, turn right onto Sampson Road, and follow it until it ends (0.3 miles). Turn right only Wilder Road. Bolton Orchards is 0.1 miles on the left. From I495/Route 117 intersection, travel northwest on Route 117 for 1.6 miles, and turn left onto Wilder Road. Bolton Orchards is 0.4 miles on the left. |
You can register for the 2007 Annual Summer Meeting of the Massachusetts Fruit Growers' Association here using a credit card (all major credit cards accepted). After clicking the button below, you will be taken to a secure PayPal website* to view your shopping cart and enter payment details. At that point, you may increase the number of individuals for whom you are registering. You will receive an e-mail receipt of your transaction. Thank you.
Register by July 6 to assure availability of the barbeque lunch.
Summer Meeting Registration -- $20 per person |