Marin Orchid Society 2009 Calendar of Events

January 27 – General Meeting with speaker

February 24- General Meeting with speaker
• MOS display at POE = Wed. March 4 – Sun. March 8, Fort Mason Center, S.F.

March 24 – MOS Spring Orchid Auction
• MAGC Spring Fair = April 25. MOS is requested to have a booth, demo, sale…tbd.

April 28 – General Meeting with speaker.
• Greenhouse Tour - date and details to be announced.

May 26 – General Meeting with speaker. ??Bon Air Sale??

June 23 – MOS Bingo Night and Pot Luck. Need additional activity for part of evening.
• MOS display at Marin County Fair = Wed. July 1 – Sun. July 5

July 28– General Meeting = Orchids 101.

August 25 – General Meeting with speaker.
• MOS Barbecue, date to be announced.

September 22 – General meeting with speaker.
• Greenhouse Tour – date and details to be announced.

October 27 – MOS Fall Orchid Auction

November 24 – Members’ Orchids Digital Show & Tell; add a workshop?

December – No General Meeting. Holiday Dinner - date to be determined.

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OTHER ORCHID Society MEETINGS AND EVENTS

First Monday: Carmel Orchid Society meeting; The First Presbyterian Church, 501 El Dorado Street, Monterey; www.CarmelOrchidSociety.org

First Tuesday: San Francisco Orchid Society meeting; San Francisco County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, 9th Avenue and Lincoln Way; www.OrchidsSanFrancisco.org

First Wednesday: Sacramento Orchid society meeting; Odd Fellows Hall, 1831 Howe Ave. (921-0569), Sacramento; www.SacramentoOrchids.org

First Wednesday: Santa Maria Orchid Society meeting; Veterans’ Memorial Center, 313 W. Tunnell Street; Contact Chuck Scheitaur at 937-6201

Second Tuesday: Sonoma County Orchid Society meeting; Veterans Building, 1351 Maple Avenue, Santa Rosa (across from the Fairgrounds)www.SonomaOrchids.com

Second Tuesday: Monterey Bay Orchid Society meeting; Lincoln Ave Presbyterian Church, 536 Lincoln Ave, Salinas; (831) 663-3953

Third Monday: Orchid Society of California; Lakeside Park Garden Center, 666 Bellevue Avenue Oakland; www.OrchidSocietyOfCalifornia.com

Third Tuesday: Coastal Valley Orchid Society; Lompoc, CA; www.CoastalValleyOrchidSociety.com

Third Friday: Gold Coast Cymbidium Growers meeting; San Mateo Garden Center, 605 Parkside Way, San Mateo; Jeff Trimble at 650-368-8260; www.geocities.com/GoldCoastCymbidiumGrowers

www.SantaClaraValleyOrchidSociety.org

www.SanJoachinOrchidSociety.org

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May 17-18, 9 AM – 4 PM, D & D Flowers Spring Open House. Half Moon Bay, 1/3 mile east of Main Street off Hwy 92.

May 17-18, Sat 9 AM - 4 PM; Sun 10 AM - 4 PM Petite Plaisance Orchids Closing Sale: Plants & Equipment; 1177 Valley Ford-Freestone Rd, Sonoma County; questions to Marni Turkel at marniturkel@gmail.com or by phone at 707-579-9511

May 17, 10 AM - 2 PM; Eco-friendly Gardens Self Guided Tour (10 Marin Co gardens); Pre-registration is required! Register through the Marin County Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program by calling Gina at 499-3202. Cost: $15; co-sponsored by MCSTOPPP (above), College of Marin and MAGC

May 30-31, 9 AM – 4 PM, Hatfield Orchids End of Spring Orchid Sale, 3793 Dufau Road, Oxnard, CA 93033. Mailing address: 4619 Vanderbilt Court, Ventura CA; Phone: 805-901-0340; george@hatfieldorchids.com for plant list and will ship if you cannot attend

May 31-June 1, 9 am - 5 pm, Express Orchid Exhibition, Orchid Conservation Alliance, Holiday Inn San Jose Airport; contact Bruce Davidson at bdavidson@sjcexpress.com

June 13, 7:30, Malihini Orchid Society Auction, Hewlett Packard Oak Room, 19091 Pruneridge Avenue, Cupertino; contact Mike Bautista at 5mb@batnet.com or call 650-556-9599

July 11-13, 28th Annual Santa Barbara Orchid Estate International Orchid Fair, Earl Warren Showgrounds, 3400 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA. (Highway 101 at Las Positas Road); thesboe@sborchid.com or call 1-800-553-3387

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