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Central Florida Palm & Cycad Society - Holiday 2025 Meeting

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October 6, 2025Oct 6

2025 CFPACS Holiday Meeting

LOCATION: Rob Branch’s Private Garden, 1315 38th St., Sarasota, FL 34234
DATE: Saturday, December 6^th, 2025
TIME: 10:00AM - 4:00PM

NOTE: The main dish for lunch will be provided. We'll have lunch onsite.

Plan on bringing:

A side, salad, or desert to share
A plant for the auction (Palms, Cycads, Companion plants)
A chair for your own personal enjoyment!

Please RSVP to cfpacs.membership@gmail.com so we can provide an accurate head count for our lunch order.

For your enjoyment:

Our meeting right before the pandemic stay-at-home orders: Central Florida Palm & Cycad Society - Spring Meeting - Sat. 03/07/2020

For more information, visit our homepage at: http://cfpacs.com/org/

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1 month later...

November 16, 2025Nov 16

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Everyone on our mailing list should have received a reminder about this meeting. If you did not, please send us a PM, email, or post here and we can make the necessary corrections.

The communication contained information about coming changes in the society as well, so please take the time to read the contents and reference the Board Meeting minutes that were linked.

This has been a great year thus far. Let's cap it off with a great showing at Rob's place. If you're planning on attending...

Please RSVP to cfpacs.membership@gmail.com so we can provide an accurate head count for our lunch order.

For more information, visit our homepage at: http://cfpacs.com/org/

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November 20, 2025Nov 20

I’m looking forward to a nice day with palm people. Safe travels everyone !

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November 20, 2025Nov 20

2 hours ago, PalmBossTampa said:

I’m looking forward to a nice day with palm people. Safe travels everyone !

If I eat enough turkey, I might be asleep until it's time to go to the meeting 🦃

On a serious note, looking forward to this as we close out one of the more memorable years in our chapter's history.

Lakeland, FL: USDA Zone 2023: 10a 2012: 9b 1990: 9a | Record Low: 20F/-6.67C (Jan. 1985, Dec.1962)

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2 weeks later...

December 3, 2025Dec 3

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Please remember to bring an umbrella just in case.

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For more information, visit our homepage at: http://cfpacs.com/org/

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December 7, 2025Dec 7

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It was great to see @PalmJuan @CodyM @aabell @PalmBossTampa @SubTropicRay @ChristianStAug @Creekside @Steve the palmreader @TaylorPlantHunter @sarasota alex @cycadjungle and @kinzyjr!

A short meeting recap is published here: 20251206_HolidayMeeting_recap.pdf

We look forward to seeing everyone who can make it to Plantae-palooza 2026!

For more information, visit our homepage at: http://cfpacs.com/org/

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December 8, 2025Dec 8

Below are some photos from the meeting:

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