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by David_K
Sun Nov 05, 2006 5:03 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: You like books?
Replies: 53
Views: 14102

Re: You like books?

Maggs Books were given the job of disposing of Keith's books by his widow, Avril. We never had a chance to dispose of them unlike his collection of plants which I auctioned at his house last autumn. Maggs Books approached Gordon Rowley to ask for the addresses so that they could mail Society members...
by David_K
Mon Sep 25, 2006 11:08 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Sale of a collection
Replies: 1
Views: 1356

Sale of a collection

A member of the Northampton and Milton Keynes Branch, Jack Bramhill, died recently. Jack?s collection will be auctioned on Saturday October 21st at his house (address below). Visitors may view from 10am and the auction will commence at 11am. Refreshments will be provided. The sale is at: 1 Manor Par...
by David_K
Tue Sep 12, 2006 3:01 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Conservation Award
Replies: 5
Views: 2530

Re: Conservation Award

Hi Chris, I have a very simple list in an excel spreadsheet which I keep just to give me figures of total expenditure. It only shows a brief title and the name of the grant recipient and the amount. If that is any use to you I can send a copy. Just give me your email address and I will attach it. Re...
by David_K
Tue Aug 29, 2006 6:45 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Conservation Award
Replies: 5
Views: 2530

Conservation Award

In all the comments relating to the Convention no mention has been made of the award given by the CSSA. Dan Mahr, the CSSA president, made a presentation to John Arnold and Bill Keen, as BCSS representatives, of a magnificent glass trophy in the shape of an opuntia. This trophy was from the CSSA to ...
by David_K
Sun Aug 27, 2006 5:26 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Royal Mail racks up prices
Replies: 9
Views: 3478

Re: Royal Mail racks up prices

I can't see why everyone is complaining. You can now send up to 100g as a standard letter instead of 60g for the same price as before. The price up to 100g for lighter 'large letters' has also come down. I have just posted out 7 CDs resulting from the convention and instead of 49p each previously th...