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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200208T133000
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SUMMARY:MD - Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:The next Maryland Chapter Board meeting will be held at the Rockville Isaac Walton League meeting room on February 8th at 1:30 PM.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-board-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200208T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200208T153000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200131T154452Z
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SUMMARY:MD - Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:The next Maryland Chapter Board meeting will be held at the Rockville Isaac Walton League meeting room on February 8th at 1:30 PM.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-board-meeting-3-2/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191116T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20191007T195902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191007T195902Z
UID:10001513-1573902000-1573909200@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD Chapter Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:This next Maryland Chapter Board meeting will held November 16th (11am-1pm) at the Izaak Walton League facility at 18301 Waring Station Road\, Germantown. \nThe agenda includes:\n– Approval of the Chapter’s budget\n– Take home messages from Gettysburg\n– Request to purchase a slide projector for the Chapter – $600\n– Recommendation to purchase bleeding control kits to augment our first aid kits during culling work details using chainsaws. up to $150\n– An offer to videotape meeting presentations or any other event we wish to videotape. These would be placed on YouTube with links from the Chapter website.\n– Orchard work including: culling\, planting seedlings that have passed the SSA screen
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-chapter-board-meeting-3-2/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191116T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20191007T195902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191007T200140Z
UID:10001512-1573902000-1573909200@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD Chapter Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:This next Maryland Chapter Board meeting will held November 16th (11am-1pm) at the Izaak Walton League facility at 18301 Waring Station Road\, Germantown. \nThe agenda includes:\n– Approval of the Chapter’s budget\n– Take home messages from Gettysburg\n– Request to purchase a slide projector for the Chapter – $600\n– Recommendation to purchase bleeding control kits to augment our first aid kits during culling work details using chainsaws. up to $150\n– An offer to videotape meeting presentations or any other event we wish to videotape. These would be placed on YouTube with links from the Chapter website.\n– Orchard work including: culling\, planting seedlings that have passed the SSA screen
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-chapter-board-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191005T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20190822T145915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190920T145815Z
UID:10001480-1570273200-1570285800@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD Chapter Fall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The MD-TACF Chapter Annual Fall Meeting will take place Saturday\, October 5 from 11:00AM-2:30PM at the Izaak Walton Meeting House\, located at 18301 Waring Station Rd\, Germantown\, MD 20874. This year’s speakers will be Tom Saielli\, TACF mid-Atlantic regional science coordinator and Bruce Levine\, chapter member.  The topics include the latest research findings\, suggested updates\, and the small stem assay program at Baltimore County Agricultural Center.  There will also be a short business meeting with updates on orchard work\, where these strategies are being put into practice\, and elections.   Lunch will be provided.  All are welcome!
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-chapter-fall-meeting/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191005T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20190822T145915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190822T145915Z
UID:10001481-1570273200-1570285800@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD Chapter Fall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The MD-TACF Chapter Annual Fall Meeting will take place Saturday\, October 5 from 11:00AM-2:30PM at the Izaak Walton Meeting House\, located at 18301 Waring Station Rd\, Germantown\, MD 20874. This year’s speakers will be Tom Saielli\, TACF mid-Atlantic regional science coordinator and Bruce Levine\, chapter member.  The topics include the latest research findings\, suggested updates\, and the small stem assay program at Baltimore County Agricultural Center.  There will also be a short business meeting with updates on orchard work\, where these strategies are being put into practice\, and elections.   Lunch will be provided.  All are welcome!
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-chapter-fall-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20190425T200717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190510T190549Z
UID:10001448-1557570600-1557576000@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD  - Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:The next Board meeting will be on May 11 at the Izaak Walton League facility at 18301 Waring Station Road\, Germantown. \nThe agenda includes latest updates on:\n– status and schedule of work on the seedlings at the Baltimore County greenhouse\,\n– anticipated schedule of inoculations\,\n– anticipated schedule of pollinations\,\n– other orchard work.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-board-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20190425T200717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190425T200717Z
UID:10001449-1557570600-1557576000@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD  - Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:The next Board meeting will be on May 11 at the Izaak Walton League facility at 18301 Waring Station Road\, Germantown. \nThe agenda includes latest updates on:\n– status and schedule of work on the seedlings at the Baltimore County greenhouse\,\n– anticipated schedule of inoculations\,\n– anticipated schedule of pollinations\,\n– other orchard work.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-board-meeting-2-2/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190323T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190323T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20190215T173415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T142620Z
UID:10001388-1553337000-1553347800@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD-TACF Chapter Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The MD-TACF Chapter Spring Meeting will be held on March 23 at the Izaak Walton League of America\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Germantown MD 20874. Chapter member Bruce Levine will be the featured speaker and his topic will be\, “What are we breeding for: how plant defenses work.” Bruce will also give an update on his recent research on small stem assays since this is the key component of the chapter’s spring activities. An update will be given about the 4\,000 seeds planted at the Baltimore Agriculture Center in early February. Recent and future chapter activities will also be discussed. All are welcome! For more information\, contact Chapter President\, Laurence Grossman.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-spring-meeting/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190323T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190323T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20190215T173415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190215T173415Z
UID:10001389-1553337000-1553347800@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD-TACF Chapter Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The MD-TACF Chapter Spring Meeting will be held on March 23 at the Izaak Walton League of America\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Germantown MD 20874. Chapter member Bruce Levine will be the featured speaker and his topic will be\, “What are we breeding for: how plant defenses work.” Bruce will also give an update on his recent research on small stem assays since this is the key component of the chapter’s spring activities. An update will be given about the 4\,000 seeds planted at the Baltimore Agriculture Center in early February. Recent and future chapter activities will also be discussed. All are welcome! For more information\, contact Chapter President\, Laurence Grossman.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-spring-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190202T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190202T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20190119T152047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190119T152047Z
UID:10001384-1549103400-1549114200@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD - Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Board meeting for the Maryland Chapter of TACF will be on Saturday\, February 2nd at 10:30am at IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Rd\, Germantown\, MD.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-board-meeting/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190202T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190202T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20190119T152047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190119T152047Z
UID:10001385-1549103400-1549114200@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD - Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Board meeting for the Maryland Chapter of TACF will be on Saturday\, February 2nd at 10:30am at IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Rd\, Germantown\, MD.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-board-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181110T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181110T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20181021T141747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181114T210619Z
UID:10001346-1541845800-1541853000@tacf.org
SUMMARY:Maryland Chapter Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The MD-TACF Chapter will have a board meeting on Saturday\, November 10\, 10:30AM at the Izaak Walton League of America\, 18301 Waring Station Rd\, Germantown\, MD.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/maryland-chapter-board-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181110T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181110T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20181021T141747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181021T141747Z
UID:10001347-1541845800-1541853000@tacf.org
SUMMARY:Maryland Chapter Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The MD-TACF Chapter will have a board meeting on Saturday\, November 10\, 10:30AM at the Izaak Walton League of America\, 18301 Waring Station Rd\, Germantown\, MD.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/maryland-chapter-board-meeting-2-2/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180317T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180317T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20180125T221134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180315T181055Z
UID:10001136-1521284400-1521291600@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD Chapter - Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Maryland Chapter spring meeting will be on Saturday\, March 17 at 11:00AM at Izaak Walton League of America.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-chapter-spring-meeting/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180317T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180317T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20180125T221134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180125T221134Z
UID:10001137-1521284400-1521291600@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD Chapter - Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Maryland Chapter spring meeting will be on Saturday\, March 17 at 11:00AM at Izaak Walton League of America.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-chapter-spring-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180113T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20171211T143858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171211T143858Z
UID:10001122-1515841200-1515848400@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD Chapter Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The next Board Meeting will be held Saturday\, January 13 at IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Rd\, Germantown\, MD 20874 at 11AM.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-chapter-board-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180113T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20171211T143858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171211T143858Z
UID:10001123-1515841200-1515848400@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD Chapter Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The next Board Meeting will be held Saturday\, January 13 at IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Rd\, Germantown\, MD 20874 at 11AM.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-chapter-board-meeting-2-2/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170909T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20170714T204725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170823T145245Z
UID:10001100-1504951200-1504962000@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD Chapter Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:Notice : The September Board meeting has been cancelled.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-chapter-board-meeting/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170909T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20170714T204725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170714T204725Z
UID:10001101-1504951200-1504962000@tacf.org
SUMMARY:MD Chapter Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:Notice : The September Board meeting has been cancelled.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/md-chapter-board-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170610T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170610T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20170512T211236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170512T211236Z
UID:10001058-1497090600-1497097800@tacf.org
SUMMARY:Maryland Chapter Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The next Board meeting of the Maryland Chapter will be at the Rockville Izaac Walton League of America on June 10 at 10:30 a.m – 12:30 p.m. \nNote: The Rockville IWLA is on 18301 Waring Station Road in Gaithersburg.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/maryland-chapter-board-meeting/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170610T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170610T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20170512T211236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170512T211236Z
UID:10001059-1497090600-1497097800@tacf.org
SUMMARY:Maryland Chapter Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The next Board meeting of the Maryland Chapter will be at the Rockville Izaac Walton League of America on June 10 at 10:30 a.m – 12:30 p.m. \nNote: The Rockville IWLA is on 18301 Waring Station Road in Gaithersburg.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/maryland-chapter-board-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170318T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170318T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20170212T200817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170312T161939Z
UID:10000976-1489833000-1489840200@tacf.org
SUMMARY:Maryland Chapter Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Spring Meeting Announcement – March 18 at 10:30 AM \nThe spring meeting of the Maryland Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation will be at the Rockville Izaac Walton League of America on March 18 at 10:30 a.m. (The Rockville IWLA is on 18301 Waring Station Road in Gaithersburg.) \nThe meeting is free and open to the public. \nThe meeting will begin with an update on chestnut restoration science\, state chapter progress\, and current happenings at TACF by our regional science coordinator\, Tom Saielli. Tom will highlight progress and plans of the Maryland Chapter. \nOur featured speaker will be TACF forester Michael French. Michael’s talk is entitled “Application of the Forestry Reclamation Approach to Restore American Chestnut on Surface-Mined Lands.” \nMichael will review the history of mined-land reforestation and current best management practices for restoration. He will describe examples of projects of The American Chestnut Foundation in partnership with the Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative and Green Forests Work. He will also describe TACF’s use of the Maryland Chapter’s seed harvests for the Pure American Program and for other projects.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/maryland-chapter-spring-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170318T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170318T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T114650
CREATED:20170212T200817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170212T200817Z
UID:10000977-1489833000-1489840200@tacf.org
SUMMARY:Maryland Chapter Spring Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Spring Meeting Announcement – March 18 at 10:30 AM \nThe spring meeting of the Maryland Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation will be at the Rockville Izaac Walton League of America on March 18 at 10:30 a.m. (The Rockville IWLA is on 18301 Waring Station Road in Gaithersburg.) \nThe meeting is free and open to the public. \nThe meeting will begin with an update on chestnut restoration science\, state chapter progress\, and current happenings at TACF by our regional science coordinator\, Tom Saielli. Tom will highlight progress and plans of the Maryland Chapter. \nOur featured speaker will be TACF forester Michael French. Michael’s talk is entitled “Application of the Forestry Reclamation Approach to Restore American Chestnut on Surface-Mined Lands.” \nMichael will review the history of mined-land reforestation and current best management practices for restoration. He will describe examples of projects of The American Chestnut Foundation in partnership with the Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative and Green Forests Work. He will also describe TACF’s use of the Maryland Chapter’s seed harvests for the Pure American Program and for other projects.
URL:https://tacf.org/event/maryland-chapter-spring-meeting-2-2/
LOCATION:Rockville IWLA\, 18301 Waring Station Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Maryland,The American Chestnut Foundation
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