*** All dates are tentative and subject to change. Please check back with us often to check dates and times!
We ask all our members and guest that attend our meetings to check with their VP's for any and all Public Protocols, Social Distancing or masks if in effect, will be followed. Hand sanitizer will be available. The MAKC appreciates your compliance and strives to take all precautions necessary during this Public Health situation.
We suggest you contact your Chapter VP for more information and making any reservations you need in advance. As time advances we will be listing this years upcoming meetings as soon as they are scheduled.
This is the perfect time to meet others in your area that enjoy the hobby of pond and Koi keeping. Even if you are not a member, come join us for our next meeting. For more information contact our VP, Rosemary Vena at venakoigirl@yahoo.com
All dates are subject to change.
May 18th- Home of Kris and Herb, Catskill, NY
May 31-June 1st- Overnight trip to L.I.-
Saturday – A visit to Kodama Koi Garden and adjoining Woodside Nursery at 134 E. Woodside Ave., Patchogue, NY
Sunday – A joint MAKC chapter meeting at Koi Market and Bonsai, 539 Deer Park Rd., Dix Hills, NY.
June 7th- Hudson Valley members will get a tour of Catskill Native Nursery in Kerhonkson, NY. Besides selling native plants that thrive locally, they carry a large assortment of water loving
pond plants.
June 22nd- Home of Molly and Jeff, Garrison, NY
July 20th- Home of Harriet and Paul, Saugerties, NY
JULY 26th- MAKC member trip to the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens to tour the Japanese Garden and Koi Pond. There are also Waterlily and Lotus gardens and an enclosed Bonsai exhibit.
August 17th- Home of Rosemary and Jon, Red Hook, NY
August 22nd, 23rd, 24th - MAKC will set up an information booth at Fitz’s Koi Fest at 610 Little York Mt. Pleasant Rd., Milford, NJ. Friday there will be tours of the koi farm and a barbecue
dinner for a fee. Saturday is the main event at the farm. This is a great event and we encourage members to make the trip. Check out the Fitz Koi Fest Facebook page for all the details. There are
discount lodging codes for two hotels listed on the site. Please make sure to stop and say hello at our booth. Contact Rosemary Vena, MAKC Co-President at venakoigirl@yahoo.com for more details.
September 21st- Home of Tara and Walter, Round Top, NY
October 19th- Home of Edith and Jerome, Carmel, NY
November 16th- Zoom Meeting, finalize Holiday luncheon details.
December 6 or 7th- Holiday Luncheon
### A reminder invitation will always be sent to the membership for every meeting, and you must be courteous and promptly send an RSVP back to the host so they can plan accordingly.
This is the perfect time to meet others in your area that enjoy the hobby of pond and Koi keeping. Even if you are not a member, come join us for our next meeting. For more information contact our VP Rich at riasparo@hotmail.com
### Typically we meet on the second Sunday of the month with the exception of the upcoming April and May meetings.
May 18 -Home of Elena, Oceanside, NY
June 1st - Joint MAKC Chapter Meeting at Koi Market, NY
June - to be announced.
July 13 - Home of Peter & Susan, Glen Cove NY
Aug 10th - Home of Ken & Carol, Smithtown NY
Sept 7th - Home of ich and Susan, Oakdale, NY
Oct 12 - TBD
Dec 7th - possible Holiday party at a restaurant (TBD)
This is the perfect time to meet others in your area that enjoy the hobby of pond and Koi keeping. Even if you are not a member, come join us for our next meeting. For more information contact our VP Turelle Holmes at tsman32@aol.com
This is the perfect time to meet others in your area that enjoy the hobby of pond and Koi keeping. Even if you are not a member, come join us for our next meeting. For more information on Central Chapter meetings, please contact Herb Ehrich
(845) 247-7105
Herb Ehrich
(845) 247-7105