San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 Southwestern College Landscape & Nursery Technology Bill Homyak 900 Otay Lakes Road Chula Vista, CA 91910 July 1, 2012 Dear Bill, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. After reviewing the two proposals that you submitted for our consideration, our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to Southwestern College to support these proposals: The first donation is to the LNT Dept in the amount of $6,750. The CRFG-SD Board hopes that this money can be used to hire student interns to assist with propagation. The second donation is to the South Bay Botanical Garden in the amount of $1,750. The SRFG-SD Board hopes that this money can be used to enhance the existing subtropical fruit garden. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 Cuyamaca College Ornamental Horticulture Dept. Don Schultz 900 Rancho San Diego Parkway El Cajon, California 92019 July 1, 2012 Dear Don, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to Cuyamaca College. The CRFG-SD Board hopes that the enclosed cashier’s check, in the amount of $7,500, can be used to install a garden that focuses on edible plants that also have ornamental value. We understand that the OH Department will need to hire an intern. The CRFG-SD Board also hopes that the garden designers will include CRFG in the plant selection process. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 San Diego City College Foundation C/o Seeds @ City Urban Farm Erin Rempala 1313 Park Blvd San Diego, CA 92101 July 1, 2012 Dear Erin, Dear Erin, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to City College, specifically the Urban Farm. The CRFG-SD Board hopes that the enclosed cashier’s check, in the amount of $7,500, can be used to hire student interns to produce saleable food. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 San Diego Botanical Gardens P.O. Box 230005 Encinitas, CA, 92023-0005 July 1, 2012 Dear SBBG, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to the San Diego Botanical Gardens. The funds should be classified as unrestricted. The CRFG-SD Board hopes that the enclosed cashier’s check, in the amount of $1,000, can be used to enhance or maintain the subtropical fruit collection. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 South Coast Research Extension Center July 1, 2012 Dear Isabel, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to the South Coast Research Extension Center. The CRFG-SD Board stipulates that the enclosed cashier’s check, in the amount of $2,000, be used to maintain the Cherimoya Collection. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 The Regents of the University of California c/o Dr. Georgios Vidalakis 2491 Boyce Hall Riverside, CA 92567 July 1, 2012 Dear Dr. Vidalakis, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to the CCPP. Please deposit the enclosed funds, a cashier’s check in the amount of $2,000, into the special fund that supports the CCPP and Budwood programs. Our donation should be classified as unrestricted. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 San Diego Community Garden Network Judy Jacoby July 1, 2012 Dear Judy, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to the SDCGN. This donation, in the amount of $2,500, should be classified as unrestricted. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 SD Roots @ Wild Willow Farm Mel Lyons P.O. Box 33285 San Diego, CA 92163 Dear Mel, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to the Wild Willow Farm. This donation, in the amount of $500, should be classified as unrestricted. Our Board hopes that you will be able to use this money to enhance your existing fruit tree collection. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 San Diego Edible Garden Society April Bright 3935 Massachusetts Ave. La Mesa, CA 91941 July 1, 2012 Dear April, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to the SDEGS. This donation, in the amount of $779.93, should be classified as unrestricted. Our Board hopes that you will be able to use this money to help offset start-up costs. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 Joe Simcox July 1, 2012 Dear Joe, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to help finance your ongoing fruit exploration. This donation, in the amount of $675.00, should be classified as unrestricted. Our Board hopes that you will be able to share some of your ongoing experiences at a future meeting. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 Steve Facciola July 1, 2012 Dear Steve, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to help finance your ongoing fruit exploration. This donation, in the amount of $675.00, should be classified as unrestricted. Our Board hopes that you will be able to share some of your ongoing experiences at a future meeting. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 Harriet Tubman Charter School K-8 July 1, 2012 Dear xxxx, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to help your school support its edible garden. The donation amount is $500.00. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 High Tech High July 1, 2012 Dear xxxx, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to help your school support its edible garden. The donation amount is $500.00. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 Patrick Henry High School PHHS Environmental Club Lara Dickens 6702 Wandermere Dr. San Diego, CA 92120 July 1, 2012 Dear Lara, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to help your school support its edible garden. The donation amount is $500.00. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers P.O. Box 152493 San Diego, CA 92195-2943 West Hills High School July 1, 2012 Dear xxxx, The San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers (CRFG-SD) received a bequest from our founder, Paul Thomson. Our Board and General Membership recently voted to donate a portion of this bequest to help your school support its edible garden. The donation amount is $500.00. Sincerely, ____________________________________________ Tom Del Hotal Chairman San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers ____________________________________________ Erik Collins Treasurer San Diego Chapter of the California Rare Fruit Growers