January 2018 General Meeting
Photos by Debra Funakoshi
Meetings
January 2018 – Fred Clarke
Fred ClarkeWe are delighted to welcome back one of our favorite and most accomplished speakers, Fred Clarke. Fred will speak to us about “Orchid Flower Judging” and will gear his talk to amateurs who would like to learn how AOS judges evaluate flowers and what criteria are used to award plants. The talk will be
Meetings
November 2017 – Arnold Gum
Arnold GumIt is a pleasure to welcome back Arnold Gum to our society. Arnold will present a travel log on his trips to Taiwan, as a guest of the Taiwanese government, to judge the Taiwanese International Orchid Show. Arnold also spent some time exploring Taiwan including looking at some of their wild orchids, visiting orchid
Announcements
Annual Holiday Dinner 2017
The Palomar Orchid Society will be holding their annual Holiday Dinner and Officer installation on Wednesday, December 6 at Chan’s Chinese Restaurant located at 1650 Descanso Avenue, San Marcos, just off Highway 78 at the Rancho Santa Fe exit (ph. (760) 471-6088). This is the same location as last year The deadline for sign up
Meetings
October 2017 – Ron Parsons
Ron ParsonsWe are happy to welcome back Ron Parsons to our society. Ron will be speaking on the Orchids of Sichuan, China. In June of 2012, Ron was fortunate enough to attend a tour in the province of Sichuan, China led by the late Holger Perner and his wife, Wenqing to see Cypripediums and other
Meetings
September 2017 – Peter Lin
Peter LinWe are delighted to welcome back Peter T. Lin to our society. Peter is one of our favorite speakers who will be talking about the Genus Dendrobium. He will present a fast paced PowerPoint presentation on this fascinating genus of over 1000 species! The title of his presentation is “Genus Dendrobium: a Family Portrait