August 2018 Announcements
Meeting Date: Tuesday, August 21, 7:00 p.m.
Meeting Place: Metropolitan Multi-Service Center at 1475 West Gray St., Houston, TX 77019
Program Speaker: Charles Birdsong
Program: “My Bromeliad Retrospective”
Meeting Agenda:
- President’s Welcome
- Committee Reports and Announcements
- Show and Tell
- Short Break for Refreshments/Member Plant Sale
- Guest Speakers
- Adjournment
- Plant Raffle
Next Board Meeting: Thurs., November 15, 7:00 p.m.
Deadline for the September bulletin: September 2, 2018
July 2018 Announcements
Meeting Date: Tuesday, July 17, 7:00 p.m.
Meeting Place: Metropolitan Multi-Service Center at 1475 West Gray St., Houston, TX 77019
Program Speaker: Gordon Stowe and David Whipkey
Program: “What, You Missed the World Bromeliad Conference? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!”
Photos and tales from the San Diego World Bromeliad Conference. An overview of the plants, people, and places.
Meeting Agenda:
- President’s Welcome
- Committee Reports and Announcements
- Show and Tell
- Short Break for Refreshments/Member Plant Sale
- Guest Speakers
- Adjournment
- Plant Raffle
Next Board Meeting: Thurs., July 19, 7:00 p.m.
Deadline for the August bulletin: August 6, 2018
June 2018 Announcements
Meeting Date: Tuesday, June 19, 7:00 p.m. (Please note the time.)
Meeting Place: Metropolitan Multi-Service Center at 1475 West Gray St., Houston, TX 77019
Program Speaker: John Schmidt
Program: “Shady Secrets of Bromeliads”
Meeting Agenda:
- President’s Welcome
- Committee Reports and Announcements
- Show and Tell
- Short Break for Refreshments/Member Plant Sale
- Guest Speaker
- Adjournment
- Plant Raffle
Next Board Meeting: Thurs., July 19, 7:00 p.m.
Deadline for July bulletin: July 3, 2018
May 2018 Announcements
Meeting Date: May 5 from 10:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. (Please note the time change.)
Meeting Place: Refer to your April or May Bulletin for location.
Program Speakers: Rick Richtmyer and David Whipkey
Program: “Growing Bromeliads From Seed”
Between the two of them, Rick and David have been members of the Bromeliad Society/Houston for a total of 70 years. David will assist Rick as he shares his expertise about growing Bromeliads from seed. Each attendee will have the option to plant several different types of Bromeliad seeds that they can take home with them.
Meeting Agenda:
- Tour the garden and greenhouse
- Short business meeting
- Lunch (All members are asked to bring a chair and covered dish. The club will provide brisket, ham, soft drinks, tea, and water.)
- Program
- Cleanup
Next Board Meeting: Thurs., July 19, 7:00 p.m.
Deadline for June bulletin: June 5, 2018