Website: centexcactus.com

2013 TACSS Fall Seminar
Schedule of Events
The Central Texas Cactus and Succulent Society is
honored to host the 2013 TACSS Fall Seminar at the
Carleen Bright Arboretum in Woodway, Texas, October 46. Join us for two days of hands-on grafting and
informative lectures, plant sales, and the Rare Plant
Auction.
Friday, October 4
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Our featured speakers are Woody Minnich of Cactus
Data Plants; Jim Mauseth, Dr. Beth Barr, and Neal Aylor.
On Friday afternoon we will graft Cacti and Euphorbias,
followed by a sneak preview of the c & s sales tables,
including a burger and hot dog cookout. For noon on
Saturday a lunch will be available so you won’t have to
leave the arboretum. That evening we will dine together,
banquet style and hear from Woody Minnich of Cactus
Data Plants. On Sunday, October 6, we will tour c & s
gardens in and around Waco followed by a tour of
greenhouses and gardens at LoveKey Ranch in Birome,
Texas. That afternoon provides opportunity for a special
field trip to habitat of Echinocactus texensis near Hubbard,
Texas.
Be sure to bring your club’s best cactus and best
succulent to show and win best in the State of Texas.
Cactus and Succulent vendors include Cactus Data
Plants (Woody Minnich), J & J Cactus & Succulents
(Joyce Hochtritt), Oracle Gorge Nursery (Bob Barth), Paul’s
Desert (Paul and Lisa Kibler), Sydell Riverplace Pottery
(Jeanne Sydell), and East Austin Succulents (Eric Pedley)
6:00 pm
2013 TACSS Fall Seminar
Registration Form
Grafting Cacti and Euphorbias
Ernie Petru
Hamburger and Hotdog Cookout
“Sneak Preview Plant Sale”
Saturday, October 5
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
8:00 - 8:45 am
8:45 - 9:00 am
9:00 - 10:00 am
Plant Sale
Registration
Welcome and Introduction
Lecture: “The Biology of Cacti”
Jim Mauseth
10:00 - 10:30 am
Break
10:30 - 11:30 am
Lecture: Woody Minnich
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Lecture: “Landscaping with
Succulents” Neal Aylor
2:00 - 2:15 pm
Break
2:15 - 3:15 pm
Lecture: “Latin: How Do You
Pronounce That?” Dr. Beth Barr
3:15 - 3:30 pm
Break
3:30 - 5:30 pm
Rare Plant Auction and TACSS Fall
Business Meeting
5:30 - 6:00 pm
Break
6:00 - 9:00 pm
Dinner Banquet
Program: Woody Minnich
Sunday October 6
9:00 - 12:00 pm
Tours of local c & s gardens
12:00 - ????
Cactus in habitat
Hotel Accommodations
The following hotels are within 4 miles of the Carleen Bright
Arboretum:
• Holiday Inn Express, 6808 Woodway Dr.,
(254) 772-2227 (800) 465-4329
• Fairfield Inn, 5805 Woodway Dr.,
(254) 776-7821
• Extended Stay of America, 5903 Woodway Dr.,
(254) 399-8836
• Motel 6, 7007 Woodway Dr.,
(254) 751-7400
• Springhill Suites Marriott, 200 Colonnade Parkway
(254) 732-7979
• La Quinta Inn & Suites, 6003 Woodway Drive
(254) 772-0200
Registration Requested by: September 27, 2013
Name (s) _______________________________
_______________________________________
_______________________________________
Address: _______________________________
City: ___________________________________
State: ________________ Zip: ___________
Phone (day): ____________________________
Phone (evening): _________________________
E-mail: _________________________________
Yes, I plan to attend the 2013 TACSS Fall
Seminar (free)
____Yes, I plan to attend Friday Evening
Yes, lunch for $8.00 per person.
Yes, I plan to attend the evening banquet for
$15.00 per person.
My check for $__________ is enclosed.
Copy this form, make payment to TACSS and
send to:
TACSS Fall Seminar
c/o Steven Lovecky
124 HCR 3237
Mt. Calm, TX 76673
(254) 749-2282
[email protected]
Website: centexcactus.com
TACSS Fall Seminar
c/o Steven Lovecky
124 HCR 3237
Mt. Calm, TX 76673
TACSS
Our goal for this conference is to maximize the use
of the Carleen Bright Arboretum and give abundant
exposure to vendors. Speakers will address c & s
species, care, and pronunciation.
Carleen Bright Arboretum
9001 Bosque Blvd., Woodway, TX
(254) 399-9204
Texas Association of
Cactus & Succulent Societies
Fall Seminar
October 4-6, 2013
Carleen Bright Arboretum
Woodway, TX
Hosted by the Central Texas
Cactus & Succulent Society
Join us in October!