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Ocean State Orchid Society Event Calendar 2010

A yearly calendar of our meetings, events and various society orchid shows in and around New England.

JANUARY 9, 2010

SATURDAY 1:00 PM

NORTH KINGSTOWN FREE LIBRARY
100 BOONE STREET
WICKFORD, RI 02852

SPEAKER: DR. AARON WOLD – “ORCHIDS I HAVE KILLED AND WISH I STILL HAD”

‘GROW & SHOW’ – MONTHLY CULTURE DISCUSSION WITH MEMBERS

ELECTION OF OSOS OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS FOR 2010 – 2011

January 16 - 24

9 - 4 each day at the greenhouse only

SALE - J&L ORCHIDS' JANUARY THAW

www.jlorchids.com
J&L Orchids
20 Sherwood Rd
Easton, CT 06612
(203) 261-3772

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January 23 & 24
Saturday & Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm
Admission $8
The Theme This Year is Orchid Harbor

NEW LOCATION

The Resort & Conference Center at Hyannis
35 Scudder Ave. Hyannis, MA - 02601

www.caios.org/orchidshow2010.html

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Saturday, February 6, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

MARLOW ORCHIDS
2272 Scottsville Road
Scottsville, NY 14546

Valentines Day OPEN HOUSE

www.marloworchids.com

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FEBRUARY 13, 2010 AT 1:00 PM

NORTH KINGSTOWN FREE LIBRARY
100 BOONE STREET
WICKFORD VILLAGE, NK, RI 02852

Jeff Bookbinder will present a talk on 'The Ins and Outs of Importing Plants' followed by a mounting workshop.'


Also, bring your plants for our 'Grow & Show' plant discussion.

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February 27,2010
Saturday 10:00

Home Depot Rt. 102 No. Kingstown, Talks on orchid care, choosing your 1st orchids & repotting demo.

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MARCH 13, 2010
SATURDAY 11:00 a.m. - 4 p.m.

OCEAN STATE ORCHID SOCIETY

"WELCOME TO SPRING"
ORCHID EXHIBIT

NORTH KINGSTOWN FREE LIBRARY
100 BOONE STREET
WICKFORD, RI 02852

Admission is free

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APRIL 10, 2010

SATURDAY 1:00 PM

NORTH KINGSTOWN FREE LIBRARY
100 BOONE STREET
WICKFORD, RI 02852

PROGRAM: GREG BUTLER – OAKHILL GARDENS www.oakhillgardens.com

"Beyond the Flower: Appreciating the Idiosyncrasies of Orchid Species"

‘GROW & SHOW’- MONTHLY PLANT CULTURE DISCUSSION WITH MEMBERS

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APRIL 24, 2010
SATURDAY AT 10:30 AM

OSOS ANNUAL AUCTION

10:30 a.m. Orchid Preview
11:00 a.m. Auction begins

East Greenwich Veteran Firemen's Hall
80 Queen Street, EG, RI 02818

Checks & Cash Only

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MAY 8, 2010

no meeting

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Saturday, May 22, 2010

INTERNATIONAL PHALAENOPSIS ALLIANCE

2010 SPRING FOCUS ON PHALS DAY

At:  A&P Orchid Nursery

110 Peters Road, Swansea, MA 02777

Telephone: (508) 675-1717 Fax: (508) 675-0713 click for more info

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2010
SATURDAY AT 1:00 PM
MEETING OF THE OSOS

GUEST SPEAKER

DR. AZHAR Q. MUSTAFA OF A&P ORCHIDS
‘PAPHS & PHALS’

GROW & SHOW PLANT DISCUSSION

North Kingstown Free Library
100 Boone Street
Wickford (NK) RI

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OCTOBER 9, 2010
SATURDAY AT 1:00 PM
MEETING OF THE OSOS

DAVID BIRD OF THE ‘ORCHID CAVE’ IN KANSAS CITY WILL SPEAK ON GROWING IN HIS UNUSUAL ENVIRONMENT.

‘GROW & SHOW’ PLANT DISCUSSION

North Kingstown Free Library
100 Boone Street
Wickford (NK) RI

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The Ocean State Orchid Society's exhibit at the Massachusett’s Orchid Society Show 2004.
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Grow & show table at the July meeting/summer celebration held at a member's waterfront home on Great Island. BELOW: Photos from our April 2010 auction.