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June 2009 http://www.gardenersut=
opia.com/GCOS/
Board of Directors:
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Presiden=
t: |
Alexa No=
el |
Program
director: |
Larry
Sanford |
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Vice-pre=
sident
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Ron Mill=
er |
Show Cha=
ir: |
Pat June=
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Secretar=
y: |
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Members-=
at-large: |
Dana Whi=
te,
Linda Knab |
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Treasure=
r: |
Margaret
Cullen |
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Elaine
Better |
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The next meeting of=
the
Greater Cincinnati Orchid Society will be on Tuesday, June 9, 2009=
. Note that this is usually the fi=
rst
Tuesday of the month. The m=
eeting
will be held at the Civic Garden Center on Reading Road across from Bethe=
sda
Hospital. The meeting is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. There will be time to socialize =
from
7:00 to 7:30.
June’s
program is by Glen Decker of Piping Rock Orchids is speaking on =
220;Recent
Paphiopedilum Hybrids and Paphiopedilum Culture”. Refreshments are by Stan and Ela=
ine
Better. Picnic June 28<= o:p> =
Our
picnic with the Miami Valley Orchid Society is June 28 at Honeysuckle Lod=
ge,
Sharon Woods. (see map below)
11:00 A.M. Lunch at =
Everyone
brings a covered dish. Meat=
and
dish supplied by society. Y=
ou
need a Seminar =
The
18th Annual Ohio Valley Seminar is Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the Civic
Garden Center. Mario Ferrus=
i of
Marsh Hollow Orchids is speaking on Masdevallias and Erich Michel of Erich
Michel Nursery is speaking on Orchids of Madagascar. Information and registration can=
be
found on our website. =
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GCOS Refreshmen=
ts
– 2009 =
Signup
sheets for our monthly meeting refreshments will be available at
Tuesday’s meeting. We=
ask
for 2 members/families each month bring food, ice and drinks. Please note the needed dates bel=
ow and
sign up.
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Nearby Shows/Events |
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October 3 - 4 |
GCOS
Fall Show |
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October 17 - 18 |
Central
Kentucky Orchid Society Show |
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October 30 –
November 1 |
MidAmerica
Orchid Congress hosted by the Orchid Society of Middle Tennessee |
Franklin,
TN |
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Next Meetings |
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* Speaker brings pl=
ants
for sale. No silent auction plant |
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June 9, 2009 Not the 1st
Tues. |
Glenn Decker |
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June
28, 2009 |
Picnic with MVOS at
Sharon Woods eat at 12 auction at 1 |
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July
11, 2009 |
Seminar |
Plant
Judging <=
span
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>AOS Judging of plan=
ts is
done at the shows listed under Nearby Shows as well as at the regularly
scheduled judging sessions listed immediately at right. These sessions begin at 1:00 p.m=
. at
the Civic Garden Center. Yo=
u are
welcome to bring a plant to be judged or just to observe the judging. Be a little early; plant registr=
ation
is from Noon to 1:00 p.m. May
10, 2009 June
14, 2009 July
12, 2009 August
9, 2009 Internet The GCOS web site is http://www.gardenersutopia.=
com/GCOS/. The MidAmerica Orchid Congress
Website: http://www.midamericanorchids=
.org/ Newsletter Circulation Policy The
newsletter is sent to all members whose membership is current and to other
orchid societies by reciprocal agreement. Non-members who request a newsle=
tter
will receive a maximum of three issues.&=
nbsp;
Questions about the newsletter may be directed to
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