Sarasota Fruit and Nut Society

Sarasota Fruit and Nut Society P. O. Box 536 Nokomis, Florida U. S. A. 34274

Founded as a RFCI Chapter. Located in South West Florida on the Gulf of Mexico. They have about 100 members of all levels of experience.

Stated Object of Organization
To be an active, non-profit organization dedicated to the following objectives: To introduce, propagate and distribute the many rare tropical and subtropical fruits grown throughout the world; to educate its members and the public as to the merits of these plants; and to encourage and extend their cultivation.

Meetings are held at the Edson Keith Mansion at Phillippi Creek Park, Sarasota, Florida . Located where US 41 and Phillippi creek cross. Phillippi Park, 5500 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Florida. Phillippi Estate Park is located on the west side of U.S. 41 (S. Tamiami Trail), north of Stickney Point Road and south of Bee Ridge Road.

Meets the second Wednesday of each month at 6:45 PM, most months feature a knowledgeable speaker. Visitors and guests are welcome and encouraged. Membership is $15-US per family.

They also have a yearly sale where rare and unusual tropical fruit plants are sold, see the events page for details.

Contact:
Deb Sims
Sarasota Fruit and Nut Society
P. O. Box 536
Nokomis, Florida
U. S. A. 34274
(941) 966-4377
e-mail; sfns@comcast.net

or

Bob Cannon
(941) 474-6133
Quisqualis Editor

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