The Crescent City Fuchsia and Epiphyllum Society
2019 Calendar of Events*
Monthly Potluck dinners and workshops are held at the Del Norte Co. Fairgrounds, dinning room.
This year, workshops will focus on hands-on care for your fuchsias and epiphyllums.
Please bring a project plant, or two, to each meeting.
January - 16th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop.
February- 4th, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
Saturday, 16th, 10:30am, Work Day at Del Norte County Fairgrounds. (Will be canceled if raining.)
Please bring pruning shears, shovel,gloves, etc. , and plastic bag for cuttings.
Pizza will be provided.. Please bring a salad or dessert to share. The Spring Sale will be discussed.
March- 4th, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
20th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop about using forms, baskets,
shaping, trellises, and trees, Bring your project plant.
Speakers will be Gay McWhirter and Mark Danner.
April - 1st, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
Saturday, 13th, 9-4:00, Spring Sale, Del Norte Co. Fairgrounds
All CCFS members who would like to sell garden related items are welcome to set up a table.
The split is; 70% to vendor and 30% to the club.
The club will offer of a hanging basket with soil and 3 plants, for only $10.
17th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner, and a slideshow about Epiphyllum. The speaker will be Don Helsel.
Bring your project plant.
May - 6th, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
15th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop about Bonsai, and drying flowers for arrangements.
The speakers, will be MaryAnne Buckles and Beverly Overstreet.
June- 3rd, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
19th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop about taking photos for the AFS Contest, and discussion about
Fuchsia and Epiphyllum fair projects. The speaker will be Mac McWhirter and Jack Dean.
July - 1st, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
17th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop about fair rules, and how to
judge your plants for fair. Bring a plant you would like to have judged
by other growers.
August - 1st-4th, Fuchsia Show and Sale at the Del Norte County Fair
21st, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner, discussion of Fair results and slide show.
24th, 9:30am, Crescent City Fuchsia Club Garden Tour, Meet at Del Norte fairgrounds,
Bring a sack lunch. Dinner will follow, about 4:00 , (location TBA)
Club will furnish main dish and guests are asked to bring a salad or dessert.
September- 2nd, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
18th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop about hybridizing fuchsia and epiphyllums.
The speaker will be, Don Helsel . Bring your project plant.
October- 7th- 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
12th- 11:30-2 Annual AFS Meeting in Clear Lake Oaks, CA
16th- 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop about winterizing.
Bring your project plant to winterize.
November- 4th- 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
20th- 6:00pm, Thanksgiving get together.. Turkey, ham and potatoes will
be provided. Please bring a side dish or dessert.
December- 2nd- 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
18th- 6:00pm, Holiday dinner and gift exchange (for those who
would like to participate.) Turkey, ham and potatoes will be
provided. Please bring a side dish or dessert.
*Please note: This schedule is tentative and subject to change
2019 Calendar of Events*
Monthly Potluck dinners and workshops are held at the Del Norte Co. Fairgrounds, dinning room.
This year, workshops will focus on hands-on care for your fuchsias and epiphyllums.
Please bring a project plant, or two, to each meeting.
January - 16th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop.
February- 4th, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
Saturday, 16th, 10:30am, Work Day at Del Norte County Fairgrounds. (Will be canceled if raining.)
Please bring pruning shears, shovel,gloves, etc. , and plastic bag for cuttings.
Pizza will be provided.. Please bring a salad or dessert to share. The Spring Sale will be discussed.
March- 4th, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
20th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop about using forms, baskets,
shaping, trellises, and trees, Bring your project plant.
Speakers will be Gay McWhirter and Mark Danner.
April - 1st, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
Saturday, 13th, 9-4:00, Spring Sale, Del Norte Co. Fairgrounds
All CCFS members who would like to sell garden related items are welcome to set up a table.
The split is; 70% to vendor and 30% to the club.
The club will offer of a hanging basket with soil and 3 plants, for only $10.
17th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner, and a slideshow about Epiphyllum. The speaker will be Don Helsel.
Bring your project plant.
May - 6th, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
15th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop about Bonsai, and drying flowers for arrangements.
The speakers, will be MaryAnne Buckles and Beverly Overstreet.
June- 3rd, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
19th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop about taking photos for the AFS Contest, and discussion about
Fuchsia and Epiphyllum fair projects. The speaker will be Mac McWhirter and Jack Dean.
July - 1st, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
17th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop about fair rules, and how to
judge your plants for fair. Bring a plant you would like to have judged
by other growers.
August - 1st-4th, Fuchsia Show and Sale at the Del Norte County Fair
21st, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner, discussion of Fair results and slide show.
24th, 9:30am, Crescent City Fuchsia Club Garden Tour, Meet at Del Norte fairgrounds,
Bring a sack lunch. Dinner will follow, about 4:00 , (location TBA)
Club will furnish main dish and guests are asked to bring a salad or dessert.
September- 2nd, 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
18th, 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop about hybridizing fuchsia and epiphyllums.
The speaker will be, Don Helsel . Bring your project plant.
October- 7th- 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
12th- 11:30-2 Annual AFS Meeting in Clear Lake Oaks, CA
16th- 6:00pm, Potluck dinner and workshop about winterizing.
Bring your project plant to winterize.
November- 4th- 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
20th- 6:00pm, Thanksgiving get together.. Turkey, ham and potatoes will
be provided. Please bring a side dish or dessert.
December- 2nd- 11:00am, Board Meeting at the home of Mark and Delfie Danner.
18th- 6:00pm, Holiday dinner and gift exchange (for those who
would like to participate.) Turkey, ham and potatoes will be
provided. Please bring a side dish or dessert.
*Please note: This schedule is tentative and subject to change