WELCOME TO RFCI, TAMPA BAY!

May 19, 2024

The Great Grafting Clinic

Please note change of date this month to avoid conflict with Mother’s Day AND our new meeting location!
One of the Club’s most popular annual events. Members will learn the various techniques for grafting fruit trees and why grafting is a valuable skill in your fruit-production toolkit.
1:00pm – 2:00pm — Social hour
2:00pm – 2:30pm — Potluck – Please feel free to bring a covered dish
2:30pm – 3:30pm — Introduction/Speaker
3:30pm – 4:00pm — Raffle/Closing – Please feel free to bring a plant for the raffle
4:00pm – 5:00pm — HCC Campus Food Forest development and maintenance (lower left quadrant of map below

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~MARK YOUR CALENDAR~

The Tampa Bay Chapter of the Rare Fruit Council International meets for informational/social meetings on the second Sunday of the month except in February (Citrus Celebration), April (USF Plant Sale), May (THIRD Sunday), and October (USF Plant Sale).

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NEW MEETING LOCATION!

Our new meeting location:

Hillsborough Community College campus in Brandon
10451 Nancy Watkins Dr, Tampa, FL 33619

See map below. The campus is centrally located to all major area roadways. We are in Conference room 206/208 on the second floor of the Red BADM Administration Building.

MEMBERSHIP INFO

Click here to join our club or renew your membership online.

By mail:

NEW MEMBERS
To join, download and fill out a membership application form and send with check or money order for $20 made out to Tampa Bay RFCI to:

Tampa Bay RFCI
12722 Prosser Rd
Dade City, FL 33525

RENEWING MEMBERS
If your dues are due, please send check or money order for $20 made out to Tampa Bay RFCI and mail to:

Tampa Bay RFCI
12722 Prosser Rd
Dade City, FL 33525

In person:

New memberships and renewals can also be accommodated at the membership table during our meetings.

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Missing vintage newsletters

Our newsletter archives are fairly complete . . . but we are missing some issues. If any longtime members have any of the following issues, please contact us.THANK YOU!

1980 – all
1983 – July
1989 – December
2005 – October