Re: [CH] Open Fields 2004 & Dates for 2005

T. Matthew Evans (tmattevans@gmail.com)
Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:40:19 -0400

St. Jim opens his fields to the masses for one weekend every year. 
All the chiles you can pick....but don't get greedy.

Matt


On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 11:29:51 -0500, Chris Thomas
<cthomas@precisecastings.com> wrote:
> Jim,
> Forgive me for my ignorance, as I am new to the list...yesterday to be
> precise!  Anyway, what is the "Open Fields" event?  I live in Illionois, and
> haven't heard of it before.
> Thanks,
> Chris
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <jim@wildpepper.com>
> To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 10:14 AM
> Subject: [CH] Open Fields 2004 & Dates for 2005
> 
> >I would like to thank all those who came to the fields & made the event
> > such a success.  It ain't me that makes it happen, it's all the great CH
> > folks that show up that do!
> >
> > Consider this the first official invite for 2005 :-)  Mark your
> > calendars for Sept 24th & 25th.  That last weekend in September seems to
> > be the consensus.
> >
> > I also need two things from the list, if yawl don't mind....
> >
> > 1) A list of suggested chiles to grow for next year.
> >
> > 2) Some suggested themes for the event.
> >
> >
> > FoodTV said it would be at least 5 weeks before they knew an expected
> > air date for the footage they shot.  I have no idea how long the segment
> > will be.  Some folks said about 5 minutes, which means that 8 hours and
> > 55 minutes of footage is going to get left on the cutting room floor :-/
> >
> > I'll be sending Russ's poster out to him this week, though I've no idea
> > when he'll be able to see it.  I have no more information other than
> > what has been on the list.
> >
> > Thanks again to one and all & hope to see you all again next year!
> >
> > -Jim C
> > Mild to Wild(R)
> >
> 
>