2009 HPS PICNIC DETAILS
 Picnic was a great success -    
please plan on attending in 2010!
                     
                                                      HPS PICNIC

You are invited to the SECOND ANNUAL HARDY PLANT SOCIETY PICNIC. It is scheduled
for Saturday June 27 at Quackin’ Grass Nursery (Rain date 28 June). Owner Wayne
Paquette has offered us a guided tour of his wonderful display gardens. The tour will
start at 10 am, picnic to begin at 11 am. HPS will provide the paper goods and the
beverages. The meal itself will be pot luck.

Please RSVP to Leslie Shields either by email (SELCHIE1@AOL.COM) or phone (1-
860-747-8175) by 19 June. . Please include the following information along with your
name:

•        The number of people coming with you.
•        Whether or not you will be taking the tour.
•        The food you will be supplying i.e. main dish, side dish, dessert, etc.
•        A way to contact you in case the weather is “iffy”.

Please bring a lawn chair if you own one.

Directions to Quackin’ Grass 16 Laurel Hill Road, Brooklyn CT:

From the west
– take I 84 to I 384 to Rt 6 east. Follow toward Brooklyn. There is a
Ct Grown brown sign at Laurel Hill Road. Turn left. Quackin’ Grass is the second
driveway on the right…

From the south/east – take I 395 to exit 91 (Rt 6 west) Head west on Rt 6. Laurel
Hill Road is 1 mile west of the intersection of Rt. 6 and Rt. 169. Watch for the CT Grown
sign. Turn right onto Laurel Hill Road. Turn down the second drive on the right.

Specific directions can be found on the website www.QuackinGrassNursery.com  or by
calling 1 (860) 779-1732