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SUMMARY:Indiana Annual Meeting - 40th Anniversary Party
DESCRIPTION:Indiana Annual Meeting & 40th Anniversary Celebration\nSaturday\, January 20\, 2024\, 8:30am – 5pm\nJohn S. Wright Forestry Center\, Martell Forest\n1007 N 725 W.\n\nWest Lafayette\, Indiana 47906 \n\nThe Indiana Chapter of TACF is hosting our annual meeting plus a little celebration for TACF’s 40th anniversary! Please join us for a day of science talks\, chapter business\, and a tour of the trees at the Martell Forest (weather dependent). We’d love to meet you and talk trees in person!\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Event Info\nWe will provide a catered lunch.  Please consider making a donation of $20 to the Indiana Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation (IN-TACF) if you can to cover lunch and drinks (cash or checks).  You can also sign up and pay for a new or renewing membership at the meeting. \n\nInclement weather date of 1/27\, 8:30am – 5pm.\nDownload event info sheet.\n\nHow to attend\nIf you are attending in person: please RSVP to Catherine Martini at catherine.martini@tacf.org by 1/15/24. \nIf you are attending remotely: \nZoom info:Meeting ID: 884 8371 9337Passcode: 1904Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88483719337?pwd=V0NNTWpLYkdMZEdtK2ZlNFNsSm5WUT09 \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				What to See\nMartell Forest is the site of the IN-TACF’s American chestnut OxO breeding.  We will present the results we have thus far and discuss where we are headed next.  Weather permitting\, we will lead a tour of our OxO crosses in the field to highlight the pitfalls and the potential of the transgenic American chestnut. Transport is available for those needing assistance on the field tours. This is our meeting where we discuss new projects and elect our officers. Finally\, thanks to Walt Beineke and Caleb Kell\, we will have a unique opportunity at the conclusion of the meeting to see exactly how we collect scionwood from large wild trees in the woods. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Agenda\n\n\n\nTime\nActivity\n\n\n8:30 AM\nRegistration – J.S. Wright Center\n\n\n9:00\nWelcome – President’s address and brief introductions\n\n\n9:30\nCurrent OxO Information –Indiana and National staff / officers\n\n\n10:00\nField Tour – Indiana ‘D54 OxO’ crosses / Grafted American Conservation Orchard\n\n\n11:15\nWhere do we go with OxO now? – National / Indiana staff and Officers\n\n\n12:00\nLunch – Eddie Joe’s\, West Point – Salad & BBQ\n\n\n1:00\nBusiness meeting:  Chapter updates\, treasury report\, volunteers\, and elections\n\n\n1:30\nCurrent American Chestnut Germplasm Conservation Orchards in Indiana:  Purdue HTIRC operational breeding update\n\n\n2:30\nDiscussion:  Everyone – New and ongoing projects for 2024\n\n\n3:30\nField Scionwood Collection Demonstration – Thanks to several partners\, we have a demonstration of scionwood collection from isolated large forest trees just ½ a mile south of Martell. Folks can drive here and depart for home or return to the Wright Center.\n\n\n5:00\nAdjourn\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://tacf.org/event/indiana-annual-meeting-40th-anniversary-party/
LOCATION:John S. Wright Center\, 1007 North 725 West\, West Lafayette\, IN\, 47906\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indiana,The American Chestnut Foundation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catherine Martini":MAILTO:catherine.martini@tacf.org
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