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Welcome
Members and Guests
to the
Fort Pierce Orchid Society
 An Affiliate of the American Orchid Society


Congratulations and Thank You!
to
Our Society members who helped make April so successful -
winning two out of three First Place Society Displays -
one at the Stuart Orchid Show and the other at the Vero Beach Orchid Show.



FPOS General Meetings
are held on the 2nd Saturday of the month at 10 a.m.

 On May 11, 2013
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Judy, you were great!
Thank you for sharing your expertise with us.  
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The speaker is Judy Wagner.
She is an expert on Catesetums.  

Judy Wagner has been 
growing orchids in Florida 
for 35 years and has 
many awards and ribbons 
to her credit. Her cross,
Catasetum Judy Wagner, 
already has 3 AM/AOS 
awards on the 3 plants that 
have been submitted to 
judging with a dozen more
yet to be shown.  Judy is an expert in Catasetum 
culture and has undertaken a breeding program 
aimed at improving the color, floriferousness and 
longevity of the Catasetinae complex.

For additional information check out the May 2013 newsletter
Find out who are our new members, who has a birthday this month, who won what, the answer to last month's orchid identification, and lots more.   
 
We are sorry to say that 
Byrd's Orchids in Lakeland is having a Going out of business sale
Saturday June 8, closed Sunday, and June 10-15.

* 6 inch pot cattleya's will be  $15.00 and under

* 4 inch pots will be $7.00

* 2 1/2 inch and 3 inch pots will be $3.50 each  - usually $6.00
* Many other items for sale too.  

The Ridge Orchid Society and the African Violet club will be here on Saturday June 8. The orchid society will have hot dogs and hamburgers for sale.  Hope you can make it.

Bill Byrd

Byrd's Orchids

6302 Green Rd.
Lakeland 33810
PH:  863-859-5060

http://www.byrdsorchids.com

email: orchidswb@aol.com

 
 FPOS Monthly Meetings
General Meetings:
The 2nd Saturday of each month at 10 am
Executive Meetings:
The 1st Wednesday
of each month at 5 pm
Meetings are held 
at the Fort Pierce Garden Club, 911 Parkway Dr., Ft. Pierce, FL 34950
To view the location on a Google map 
If you have an agenda item, please submit them before the meetings.




DON’T FORGET YOUR MEMBERSHIP PAYMENT FOR THIS YEAR. 
IT WAS DUE MARCH 2013!
$10 per person / $15 for joint membership
OR $20 if couples want an orchid each at the Christmas party
PLEASE SEND YOUR DUES TO THE
Fort Pierce Orchid Society
P.O. Box 12726, Fort Pierce, FL 34979
or see our Treasurer Rita Zeblin at the meeting.


For additional Society information, please contact our President Bill Tozer at 
772-465-4674 or emailto:    jbtozer@bellsouth.net

 



 
 


Content of the Fort Pierce Orchid Society 2013

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