|
2012 |
Our Groups Events
|
| January
25: |
Program:
BYOT
Workshop
Bring in your tools, bring in your wire and
bring in your trees because it's time to
meet with our friends, have fun and make our trees much
better. Beginners, some
of our advanced members will be there to give you
suggestions.
Refreshment will be served.
at 7:30 PM at Pinecrest
Gardens - 11000 Red Road - Pinecrest, Florida - Free
Board meeting starts at 7:00pm |
| February
22: |
Program:
Bonsai Fundamentals - Lesson 1 – to
be taught by Toby Diaz
(Please do
not bring trees to this meeting
unless
they are for raffle or the sales table).
Bring something to takes notes with.
Refreshment will be served.
at 7:30 PM at Pinecrest
Gardens - 11000 Red Road - Pinecrest, Florida - Free
No Board Meeting. |
| March
28: |
Mentorship
Program #1 (Session 1 for the tree you bring to this session)
–
Bring a new tree that you really want to work!! – to be taught by a Mentor randomly
drawn
- Toby
Diaz, Glenn Hilton, Aaron
Buchler or
Harold Ruiz
You will work this
same tree with the same mentor in two
sessions later this year.
Refreshment will be served.
at 7:30 PM at Pinecrest
Gardens - 11000 Red Road - Pinecrest, Florida - Free
Board meeting starts at 7:00pm
|
| April
15: |
We
are beginning our new year with an excellent field trip to H & F
Import Bonsai
Pots & Supplies. This trip will be on Sunday, April 15th so
there is ample time for
you make sure not to miss this trip. Andy Shi of H & F has
supplies, pots and bonsai
for sale and is looking forward to having us at his place.
H & F is located at 4401 S.W. 92nd Ave. in Davie. Their web
site is : www.hfimports.com
|
| April
25: |
Program:
Bonsai Fundamentals -
Lesson 2 & 3 - taught by
Toby Diaz
Power
Point
Presentation
-
Do
NOT
bring trees to work on..
Refreshment will be served.
at 7:00 PM at Pinecrest
Gardens - 11000 Red Road - Pinecrest, Florida - Free
|
| May
23: |
Program:
Buttonwood
Workshop #1
– Bring a Buttonwood
you really want to work!!
To be taught by one of the most knowledgeable and talented
buttonwood
bonsai artists – Jarbas
Godoy.
This will be the first of two progressive workshops.
Refreshment will be served.
at 7:30 PM at Pinecrest
Gardens - 11000 Red Road - Pinecrest, Florida - Free
Board meeting starts at 7:00pm
|
| May
25 - 28: |
Bonsai
Societies of Florida Convention in Orlando, Florida
"A Learning Experience"
Click here to
view info. |
| June
27: |
Program:
Mentorship
Program #2 / Session 1 – Bring a NEW
tree (different from
Program #1/Session 1) – You will be assigned to a different Mentor for this
Program and will work
with that mentor for two later sessions -
working
this same tree
progressively.
Refreshment will be served.
at 7:30 PM at Pinecrest
Gardens - 11000 Red Road - Pinecrest, Florida - Free
Board meeting starts at 7:00pm |
| July
25: |
Program: Mentorship
Program #1 / Session 2
& Pizza Night
– Bring the same tree back
that you worked at
the March meeting in Program #1 / Session 1
to
be taught by your same Mentor from Session 1.
PIZZA provided by the Club!!
|
| August
22: |
Program:
Buttonwood
Workshop #2 – bring back the buttonwood you
worked at May’s meeting!!
– (the second of two
progressive
workshops) - taught by Jarbas.
Refreshment will be served.
at 7:30 PM at Pinecrest
Gardens - 11000 Red Road - Pinecrest, Florida - Free
Board meeting starts at 7:00pm |
| September
26: |
Program:
Mentorship
Program #2 / Session 2
– Bring the same
tree back that you
worked at the June meeting in Program #2 /
Session 1 – to
be taught by the mentor you were assigned to for
Program 2.
Refreshment will be served.
at 7:30 PM at Pinecrest
Gardens - 11000 Red Road - Pinecrest, Florida - Free
Board meeting starts at 7:00pm |
| October
24: |
Program:
Mentorship
Program #1 & 2 / Session 3
– Bring both tree
back that you have worked. This will be a refinement session.
Refreshment will be served.
at 7:30 PM at Pinecrest
Gardens - 11000 Red Road - Pinecrest, Florida - Free
Board meeting starts at 7:00pm |
| November
28: |
Program:
Preparing
Your Bonsai for Display at a Show
– taught
by
the seasoned bonsai artist Mike Sullivan.
This session will cover how to prepare your trees, pots,
stands, and backgrounds for a bonsai show.
Elections –
The club will hold elections for the year 2013
after Mike’s presentation.
Refreshment will be served.
at 7:30 PM at Pinecrest
Gardens - 11000 Red Road - Pinecrest, Florida - Free
Board meeting starts at 7:00pm |
| December
??: |
Holiday
Party and Awards
join
the club for a relaxing
evening over dinner with prizes, awards,
and Bonsai Trivia (based on the lessons taught during the year)
Date and Location to be determined. |
