Chapter Announcements

PA/NJ Chapter Launches the 2018 Truck Challenge

  We are fundraising for a replacement truck in time for the Spring 2018 growing season We've created an online campaign through a platform called FUNDLY, with the intention of reaching out beyond our traditional members…
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!!! WARNING!!! Orchard Alert — Ambrosia Beetle

Be on the lookout!!! The mild winter has the staff of the Leffel Center at University Park, PA on high alert. The summer of 2016 saw infestations across the state of the ambrosia beetle (Xylosandrus germanus).…
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2016 Fall Fundraising Goal — Exceeded — Thank you!!

We are pleased to share that the PA/NJ Chapter has exceeded its fall fundraising goal for 2016. Special thanks to the anonymous donors who got the ball rolling with their generous matching challenge and to…
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2016 Fundraising Goal: JUST A LITTLE BIT FURTHER!

Back in August of this year, two anonymous donors stepped forward to offer a matching challenge for our Fall Fundraising Campaign. They pledged to match up to $3,500 in donations to help us reach our…
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2016 Chapter Fundraising Challenge: JUST A LITTLE BIT FURTHER TO REACH OUR GOAL!

Back in August of this year, two anonymous donors stepped forward to offer a matching challenge for our Fall Fundraising Campaign. They pledged to match up to $3,500 in donations to help us reach our…
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Fall Fundraising Matching Challenge — 2017

DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT Two anonymous donors have offered a matching challenge for our Fall Fundraising Campaign. They will match up to $3,500 in donations to help us reach our goal of $7,000. The money raised…
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Track your contributions of time and talent.

Adding Value to Your Volunteer Contributions The volunteer season is in full swing with outreach events and planting days filling the calendar. The PA/NJ Chapter of TACF is fortunate to have the support of many…
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Seed Nut Removal Before Transplanting

As seedlings start to put on their second flush of growth, it may be time to prepare for transplanting outside. One best practice in this preparation is to remove the remaining nut from the seedling…
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The Chestnut Tree – 2016 Spring Issue

Check out the latest issue of "The Chestnut Tree" the biannual newsletter of the PA / NJ Chapter of TACF.  The printed issue will be sent out to members at the beginning of March. Follow this…
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2016 Spring Growers Meeting — Saturday, April 2nd

Join us at our 2016 Spring Growers Meeting on Saturday, April 2 2016, in Dauphin, PA. The theme of this spring's meeting will be "The State of Restoration" with guest speakers: Dr. Kim Steiner, Chair of The…
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