Monthly
Meeting Notice for January 2005
The Meeting will be held at 10.00 a.m. on Sunday January 15th, 2006 at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Kirpalani of 30, Pinehurst Drive, Fairways, Maraval. This meeting will feature the usual Show Bench, so we expect members to bring out their flowering Orchids, a prize will be given to the first member registering an Oncidium lanceanum. There will be a lecture giving cultural tips on orchid grouth and a presentation from the Caribbean Forest Conservation Association on the environmental value of forests and their preservation.
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AOS Affiliated Society Representative Sharon Laurent presents William Aguiton with copies of the American Orchid Society publications Orchids September 2005 and the Awards Quarterly July 2005. Photographs from the 2004 TTOS Show taken by Mr Aquiton were published in these volumes. |
The
February Monthly Meeting will be held on Sunday February 19th,
2006, at 10.00 a.m. at St. Xavier's Primary School in St. Joseph. At this
meeting there will be the Show Bench and a lecture on Dendrobium orchids.
News Items
Pictures from the 2005 TTOS Show.
AOS
Chief Judge Claude Hamilton |
AOS Judges at work, Erna Maxwel (l) and Claude Hamilton with onlooker Michael Marshall from Barbados |
AOS Judge Tim Brooks (l)presents Michael Marshall with a TTOS Trophy |
Sharon Laurent presents Chloe Paul with flower arranging trophies |
Dr Martin Motes AOS Judge presents Mrs Chancy Moll with the Cup for Best in the Catasetum Alliance |
Acting President Dr Linda Baboolal presents Mr Curtis Lutchman with the President's Cup for Best In Show |
Library
Corner
Our Librarian will be present at monthly meetings in his corner, and members
are requested to return all overdue books. New members please note that the
facility of the Library is available to all members and we encourage you to
utilize its services rated as one of the best Orchid Libraries in the Caribbean.
