Bromeliad Society/Houston

Meeting Date: Tuesday, October 17, 7:30 p.m.

Meeting Place: West Gray Multi-Service Center at 1475 West Gray St., Houston, TX 77019

Program Speaker: Dennis Cathcart, Owner and Operator of Tropiflora

Program: “Bromeliads from the Wilderness to Green-
house to Your House”

Meeting Agenda:

• Greetings/Call to Order/No Member Plant Sale
• Show and Tell
• Annual Business Meeting – Rules of operation RULE III SECTION 2
• Break/Refreshments/Buy raffle tickets
• Program
• Adjourn
• Raffle

Next Board Meeting: Thurs., Nov 16, 7:00 p.m.

Deadline for November bulletin: Nov. 5, 2017

Meeting Date: Tuesday, September 19, 7:30 p.m.

Meeting Place: West Gray Multi-Service Center at 1475 West Gray St., Houston, TX 77019

Program Speaker: Bruce Holst, Director of Botany, Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

Program: “Update on Bromeliad Activities at Selby
Botanical Gardens”

Meeting Agenda:

• Greetings/Call to Order/Member Plant Sale
• Show and Tell
• Meeting
• Break/Refreshments/Buy raffle tickets
• Program
• Adjourn
• Raffle

Next Board Meeting: Thurs., Nov 16, 7:00 p.m.

Deadline for October bulletin: Oct. 5, 2017

Meeting Date: Tuesday, August 15, 7:30 p.m.

Meeting Place: West Gray Multi-Service Center at 1475 West Gray St., Houston, TX 77019

Program Speaker: Rebecca Riley, Health Education Specialist, Harris County Public Health Mosquito & Vector Control

Program: “Mosquito Control and You”

Seedling: Bromelia pinguin

Meeting Agenda:

• Greetings/Call to Order/NO Plant Sale
• Show and Tell
• Meeting
• Break/Refreshments/Buy raffle tickets
• Program
• Adjourn
• Raffle

Next Board Meeting: Thurs., Nov 19, 7:00 p.m.

Deadline for September bulletin: Sept. 5, 2017

Meeting Date: Tuesday, July 18, 7:00 p.m.

Meeting Place: Cockrell Butterfly Center, One Hermann Circle Drive 77030, Please use parking garage

Program Speaker: Nancy Greig

Program: Butterfly Center tour

No seedling of the month

Meeting Agenda:

• Meet in the museum lobby by the McDonalds at 7 PM.
• Brief meeting before the tour
• There will be no Show and Tell, Raffle, or refreshments so please plan accordingly. Since the museum closes at 6 PM, McDonalds will also be closed.

There is no charge for the tour. The Parking Garage on the east side of the museum off Caroline Street is supposed to be open and free. If for some reason it is not, parking is available on the street or in the parking lot southwest across Hermann Park Drive or in the parking lot east off Hermann Drive.
Please enter the museum lobby through the main entrance off Caroline Street.

Next Board Meeting: Thurs., July 20, 7:00 p.m.

Deadline for August bulletin: August 5, 2017