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January 21st Board Meeting
All NCDC members are welcome.
January 21, 2012
Place: Kathleen Schloeder and Dick Tenney's
2501 St. John Pl.
Alexandria, VA 22311
703-671-6635
To help you find their home, here is a link to Mapquest.
Dierections:From the South: Go north on I-95. At the intersection with 495 (the Beltway) continue straight ahead. 95 will become 395. Take the Seminary Rd. exit and follow signs for Seminary Rd. West. Turn left at the 3rd stoplight, Echols Ave. Go to the end of Echols and turn left. Turn right immediately on to Forrestal. Go one block. Turn right on St. John Place. We are on the corner of Forrestal and St. John Place.
From Arlington: Take George Mason Dr. south to the end. (You will cross Columbia Pike and Rt. 7). George Mason turns into Seminary Rd. in the Skyline Plaza area. Turn right on Echols Ave. and follow above instructions.
From Maryland (I-270): Go south on I-270 and join 495 into Virginia. Take the first VA exit for the GW Parkway. Follow the parkway past the CIA, past Rt. 123, past Roslyn, and past the turnoff for the Teddy Roosevelt Bridge. Take the right hand exit marked To 395. Go past the Pentagon on your left and join 395 south. Go to the Seminary Rd. exit and follow signs for Seminary Rd. West. Turn left at the 3rd stoplight, Echols Ave. Go to the end of Echols and turn left. Turn right immediately on to Forrestal. Go one block. Turn right on St. John Place. We are on the corner of Forrestal and St. John Place.
From Maryland (Woodrow Wilson Bridge): Cross the Woodrow Wilson Bridge in the Local lanes. Get off at Telegraph Rd. Follow signs for Telegraph Rd. north, towards Duke St. Continue straight on Telegraph Rd. following signs for Duke St./Rt. 236 west. Go aprox. ˝ mile and turn right on Quaker Lane. Go to the top of the hill and turn left at the first stop light. It will say Seminary Rd. on the left and Janney’s Lane on the right. Continue on Seminary until you cross over I-395. Turn left at the 3rd stoplight, Echols Ave. Go to the end of Echols and turn left. Turn right immediately on to Forrestal. Go one block. Turn right on St. John Place. We are on the corner of Forrestal and St. John Place.
All NCDC members are welcome.
April 14, 2012
Place: Sherley Channing's Home
Board members, please call Jerry if unable to attend.
Directions are as follows:
7111 Twelve Oaks Drive
Fairfax Station, VA 22039
703-978-0476
To view a map from MapQuest, click here. Board members, please call Jerry if unable to attend.
- If traveling south on 123, turn right on Chapel, left on Yates Ford, left on Twelve Oaks.
- From I 66, take the Fairfax County Parkway south, exit onto 123 south, right on Chapel, left on Yates Ford, left on Twelve Oaks.
- You could also take 123S from I 66, but there are lots of stop lights.
All NCDC members are welcome.
June 2, 2012 (3:00 p.m.)
Place: Faith and Jerry Bange's3508 Foxhall DriveAll members are encouraged to attend. (Please bring some snacking goodie to share with the other attendees.) Board members, please call Jerry if unable to attend.
Davidsonville, MD 21035
email: GeraldBange@aol.com
Directions:
From the Beltway - I-495 - Take Rt. 50 East to Rt. 424 South.
From Rt. 424 South, turn right onto Rt. 214 (Central Avenue) WEST.
Travel approximately 1 Mile on 214 to Foxhall Drive on the LEFT (Lakemont Cemetery and the Davidsonville Elementary School are directly across the street from the entrance to our development).
Make a LEFT onto Foxhall drive.
We are the 5th house on the right.
To help you find their home, here is a link to Mapquest.
All members are encouraged to attend. (Please bring a brunch goodie to share with the other attendees. Drinks and utensils will be provided.)
October 13, 2012 (11:00 a.m.) Place: Juliet Blackford's14905 Running Ridge LaneDirections:
Silver Spring, MD 20906
301-438-3359
From the Beltway (I-495) take exit 31A, Georgia Avenue North, towards Wheaton. Go approximately 3.5 miles and make a slight right onto Layhill Road. Go about 3 miles and make a left onto Park Vista Drive. Go about 1/3 mile and Running Ridge Lane is on the right. Our house is the third on the right. Since our street is a small cul-de-sac, please park on Park Vista Drive.
To help you find her home, here is a link to Mapquest.
Board members, please call or e-mail Jerry if unable to attend.
NCDC Events
March 24, 2012, Socialize & Cash Bar 11:00, Dine at 12:00 p.m.
hhtp://www.opentable.com/timpano-italian-chophouse-rockville Timpano Italian Chophouse
12021 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 2052
MapQuest Map
Please bring a raffle contribution: Daylilies (or promissory cards), other plants, seeds, books, calendars, garden décor, greeting cards, etc. If you use your immagination, people will be pleased.
Directions:
From Beltway exit 34 North, take Rockville Pike north. Timpano's is on the right, just north of Montrose Parkway/Randolph Rd. Fill out the reservation form from the February newsletter.
The 2012 convention will be held in Columbus, OH, June 20 - July 1. Pre-registration is required. Available seats will fill fast. For more information about the National Convention, an online registration form, and additional links follow this link to the American Hemerocallis Society (AHS) Web Site for convention information and additional links for details.
The date for Spring Plant Sale at the National Arboretum is April 27-28, 2012. Sales on Friday April 27 will be open to FONA members and workers only from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday the 28th sales are open to the public from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Please contact a member of the Board of Directors
- If you need help digging or procssing daylilies.
- If you wish to donate your time to help process plants.
- If you can help at the sale.
"Daylilies Under the Star" is the theme for the AHS Region 3 Summer Meeting June 20 - July 1, 2012 in Roanoke, Virginia, hosted by the Blue Ridge Area Daylily Society. Sign up early and plan for warm weather.
See the AHS web page for additional information and a link to the registration form.
location to be announced shortly.
It's free and open to all. Doors open at 1:30 to the public, 7:30 for exhibitors. The show includes educational exhibits, lectures, demonstrations, and a judged display of registered cultivars on and off scape.
Doors open bright and early to exhibitors for setup.
For information on show rules (schedule) and classification information for last year's show, see the links for the 2011 Daylily Show on our homepage. As more current information becomes available, it will be posted.
Details are yet to be determined.
August 11 or 18, 9;00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., Auction at Noon.The sale is located at the Davidsonville Rutitan, on Rt 424 just west of Rt 214.
Bargain plants will be $5 per double fan (bare roots) and will be arranged by color and form. "Special" plants will be at a slightly higher price (still a bargain).
Historically, this is also our annual Daylily Auction for returning club plants. These plants have been grown and proven in member's gardens for a minimum of 2 years. The auction will take place at noon. Look for some top of the line plants. We hope to have photos for you to drool over.
The Fall Picnic will be held on September 15th at noon. The location has yet to be determined. This event is free. Bring a pot luck dish to share. (A-L dessert or appetizer, M-Z main dish or salaad) There will be a plant/garden item exchange. Bring something interesting if you wish to participate. (If you have rust, no daylilies, please.)
Location:TBDSee your August newsletter for the location and turn by turn directions.
Board members, please call Jerry if unable to attend.
A Region 3 Fall Festival in Camp Hill, PA with an evening of greeting old friends and then 2 fun-filled days of activities: speakers, a silent auction, a live auction, raffels, a banquet, and more. The hospitality room is always a great place to meet and talk daylilies, especially on Friday evening before the event. This activity raises funds for our Region and supports the printing of Fanfare our beautiful Region 3 newsletter.
See the Lilyhemmer web site for additional information and event schedule.