Chinese American Doctors
Association of Houston
Autumn Persimmon Picking
Pick Your Own Freshly Off the Trees!!!
Time: October 1, 2016 Saturday, 9am-12pm
Lunch: Vietnamese sandwiches provided by CADAH. 11:20am-12:30pm
Cost: You pay the persimmons you picked by the pounds. no meal charges for members.
LOCATION: Matt Family Orchard 2110 Bauer Hockley Road Tomball, Texas 77377-5767
http://www.mattfamilyorchard.com
RSVP: to Dr Ying Ying Wood cadahmail@gmail.com before September 22, 2016
ASIAN PERSIMMON
The persimmon is referred to as the “Apple of the Orient”. There are 400 species, most located in the tropical and subtropical regions. Persimmons are the fifth most important fruit in Japan.
The oldest known persimmon tree is 600 years old, grown in Japan.