VASCM: Membership Dues for 2026 are Due - Still Only $50 - For Some Great Programs Coming Up

[Mary Lindsay]

Hello, everyone:

It is time to pay your membership dues to the VASCM for 2026. As ever, 
dues are only $50 for the year. We need your dues to pay for speakers 
and for the great food we have at our meetings. Programs to look forward 
to early this year:

- Paul Crout on Vineyard Fertility/Nutrition on Jan. 20
- Climate Action workshop with the California Sustainability Winegrowing 
Alliance (CSWA), date TBA (in Feb/March), at Ridge Vineyards
And more to come!

In the last year we have brought you these meeitngs with excellent 
speakers on interesting and practical topics:

- SAP (Leaf Extract) Analysis with David Knaus, Apical Crop Science, at 
3P Vineyard
- Building a Spray Program that Works, with Fritz Westover, Virtual 
Viticulture Academy (on zoom)
- Hybrid Grapes, with Adam Huss, Beyond Organic Wine Podcast, at Madson 
Wines
- Building Healthy Soils, with Chuck Schembre, Regenerative Ag 
Consultant (on zoom)
- A tailgate on powdery mildew traps, articulated tractor, and water 
catchment system, at Redwood Grade Vineyard
- Biostimulants for Improved Soil, Nutrients and Wine Quality, with Mike 
Key, Impello Biosciences, at Madson Wines

Stay tuned for additional interesting meetings on valuable topics 
through 2026. Your dues are needed to pay expenses.

Now, you can support the VASCM by paying dues ($50) in several ways:
- by check (use the membership form attached and send it to the PO Box 
in Soquel)
- by Zelle, using info at vascm.org for checking account ending in 6740
- or at a meeting with cash or check .

You can also find the membershp form on our website at vascm.org 
<http://www.vascm.org>.


We look forward to seeing you at the next meeting - January 20, Paul 
Crout on Vineyard Fertility/Nutrition at El Vaquero Winery in Corralitos.

Regards,
The VASCM Board:
- Mary Lindsay, Muns Vineyard
- Ken Swegles, Rhizos Viticulture/Skyline Viticulture
- Richard Hanke, Redwood Grade Vineyard








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