Re: Palms
- To: M*@ucdavis.edu
- Subject: Re: Palms
- From: "* F* D* <s*@nr.infi.net>
- Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 11:11:14 -0500 (EST)
At 07:42 PM 12/14/1998 EST, you wrote:
>By the way, has anyone else ever seen the phenomenal avenue of palms that
>starts on Main Street in "downtown" Chowchilla, Ca., near Highway 99, and
>extends westward for seven miles or so out into the countryside? Alternating
>Mexican fan palms and California fan palms, with some Canary Island date palms
>included, at least in town. I don't know that there's another to match it
>anywhere.
Kurt:
This feature is hard to miss. On a trip to California, I had occasion to go
from Yosemite to Watsonville via Mariposa and Merced and took CA 152, going
past the San Luis Reservoir. That row of palms was one of the few things I
can still remember about that trip of approximately 10 years ago.
Richard F. Dufresne
313 Spur Road
Greensboro, NC 27406
336-674-3105