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Rhexia mariana, pale meadow-beauty. Alachua County, Florida, August 2002.    © T. Ann Williams
Alachua,Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Gilchrist, Levy, North Marion, Putnam, Suwannee Counties

Meets Third Tuesdays - September through May - 7:00 pm at the United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5th Ave, Gainesville, FL Map

Handicapped parking available.

Current Newsletter,The Rhexia

We hosted the 2007 Conference . Here is the conference program and other conference background documents.


For Information about the chapter, contact Claudia Larsen  
352-466-3880

The Chapter President is Brian Quinn  email
386-454-4340

The Board of Directors (BOD) Representative is Heather Blake  email
352-225-1381

Send chapter mail to:
P.O. Box 110670,
EH Dept., Univ of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611


Announcements

Newsletter Archive - Search For Plant Tips! Submit an article or jpeg photos to our newsletter editor Mary Santello at Rhexia@gmail.com. Dealine for upcoming issues is the 25th of each month. We welcome your experiences and information about native plants for our area!  

Recent issues of The Rhexia are indexed here.

    Please click here for additional detail.
Display date: 08/18/2009       Drop date: 11/11/2013       Last change: 08/18/2009
Changed by: Claudia Larsen
Meeting Location and Parking   

 

We meet third Tuesdays at 7pm, September through May at: United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5th Ave, Gainesville FL.    

(Church is 3 blocks from NW 13 th St and 5th Ave intersection near UF campus)  Plenty of easy  and safe parking.

Handicap parking on west side of building.

The public is welcome to attend.

 

 
Display date: 08/18/2008       Drop date: 08/20/2011       Last change: 08/05/2009
Changed by: Claudia Larsen
FNPS Officers for 2010  

 Officers for 2010:

Directors: Debbie DeLoach, Jill McGuire, Ellen Thoms, Eleanor K. Sommer, Claudia Larsen

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Other positions:

  • Membership Chair: Goldie Schwartz
  • Newsletter editors: Mary Santello 
  • Field Trip Coordinator:  Ivor Kincaid
  • Plant Rescue  & Field Trip Coordinator: Jamie Barichivich
  • Publicity and media contact: Vacant
 
Display date: 10/20/2008       Drop date: 10/20/2015       Last change: 11/18/2009
Changed by: Claudia Larsen

Calendar

Date(s)Event
09/21/2010 September Program Meeting, 7pm The History of Phosphate Mining in Florida  

09/25/2010 September Field Trip Indian Lake State Forest Leader:Charlie Pedersen  

10/01/2010 Fall Native Plant Sale - Morningside Nature Center For info go to www.natureoperations.org  

10/19/2010 October Program, 7pm Hometown Democracy Debate Panel  

10/23/2010 October Field Trip TBA  

11/02/2010 Chapter Planning Meeting - Environmental Horticulture Greenhouse, UF Contact Claudia for info or directions 352-846-1070 email calarsen@ufl.edu  

11/16/2010 November Program & Chapter Elections, 7pm "Community Butterflyscaping" Kathy Malone, Florida Yards & Neighborhoods  

11/23/2010 November Field Trip - TBA