An addendum to my response to Ned Nash.
It is not helpful to just bash the AOS and the state of the hobby.
As a positive, a future orientated action plan, all of us, myself
included, in my talks with various plant groups, need to promote the
growing of species orchids. We collectively
Im trying to get the word out regarding the new AOS membership special and I
can use your help. From now through March 31st, new members can join for
$49.95/yr or $99.95 for two years. Current members may extend their membership
at the $99.95/2 year rate. While the $5 rebate to the sponsoring s
Speaking of this month's 'Orchids', Fighetti says that later in January the
newly redesigned web page will be launched with ALL the back articles from the
Bulletin and Orchids available in the members only section. YAY I can't
believe its really happening! Well I shouldn't celebrate too
Ken, Jean and all
As a member of the AOS technology committee and point person for the
Bulletin Scanning project I'd like to chime in with an accurate update of
this Project.
As stated in prior emails the project was initially approved many years ago
and was the sole project of a single member of
That Orchidwiz has a title and author index is true---however, you can
search the title using any word in it. So if you search for Encyclia and
there is an article called Three New Encyclias---it will list it. So having
that for OD and the AOS magazines is great. However, it also has an image
index
"The American Orchid Society... its Botanical Garden...
A 5-acre, $8 million international headquarters for the American Orchid
Society, featuring a 20,000-square-foot Mediterranean-style building, two
4,000-sq.-ft. greenhouses, and 3½-acre botanical garden showcasing a
variety of orchids from a
Kerry [Dressler] wrote : "the new AOS Conservation Calendar"
Thanks for the info.
I will certainly buy a few copies.
The yearly AOS calendar is easily available at the meetings of my orchid
society or during local orchid shows (from Librairie Pantoute).
Hopefully, the conservation calendar will
The latest version of Orchid Wiz (4.0) has the index to 'The AOS Bulletin'
and 'Orchids' as well as the index to 'The Orchid Digest' magazines. So far
its only a title and author search. Not by subject. If you put various
different words into the title search - such as 'green', 'Brazil' - wel
Forget your flame suit Lisaits a great idea. Of the total AOS
membership, what percentage really exhibits their plants for judging? The
AOS will always have to entertain a strong "newbie" contingent, and this
will dry up with membership rates as they curently existnot to mention
most ex
Lisa wrote:
> I'd rather see the AOS retain the higher judging fees and lower the cost
> of membership. If the goal is to expand, the way to do it is by
recruiting new members--few of whom would be interested in the lower
judging fees, but many of whom would benefit from a lower membership
fee.
Hi Lisa,
The AOS award fee reduction is a direct effect of reduced overhead. AOS
award photography has gone digital, so no more costs of film, or slide
developing, no more printing of a full color AQ. Instead the AQ will be the
AQ Plus CD subscription and a text only magazine. No printed ph
Ed and Nancy,
Every orchid in an orchid show with AOS judging is entered for AOS judging.
If a judge doesn't pull a plant then it has received its judgment: it has
been "screened out". So, all plants in a show are entered. All plants,
unless pulled, have been judged and screened out. There
Ask and ye shall receive.
I had asked for someone to correct me if I was wrong about repeat showing of
orchid flowers, and they did. ;^)
Apparently all orchids registered for an orchid show are considered
"screened" for AOS judging, and therefore are not technically eligible for
AOS judging
Nancy,
The notation, "not for AOS judging", on the registration ticket is for AOS
judging alone, not for ribbon judging. AOS judging and ribbon judging are
two totally different animals. You many enter plants "with the same
flowers" for ribbon judging in as many shows as you want. It is onl
Nancy, for next year: we just got word from the Judging Comittee meeting in
Arlington Texas. Fees for awards given after July 1, 2007 will be reduced.
After July 1, 2007 the fee will be $32, $28 if you pay through the AOS web
page. I don't know if the fee is different if you aren't an AOS me
I had the distinct pleasure of speaking to Jim Jordan, the new COO at the AOS
last evening at a Deerfield Beach Orchid Society meeting last evening.
He is very open to suggestions, etc. and wishes to make the AOS a society for
its members. I do not post here very often and am certainly not an or
Sorry for the error. When AOS first announced their system, they stressed the
fact that the information would be accessed online, so that's what stuck in
my head.
Incidentally, the big drawback in the new Macs is that you are either in
Windows or Mac OS. They are not made to boot simultaneously.
I struggled with this program since its debut. Finally packed it up last week
and sent it back with my comments in it's total lack of ease of use. Again
another example of AOS cluelessness when trying to assist the members. They
only end up looking ridiculous. Somehow mine would never recogn
Peter(s), Marc et al.
You are putting the cart before the horse. Just because some commercial
enterprises choose to secondarily market their product at a higher rate
because its received an AOS award does not mean the AOS endorses their
orchids for commercial purposes
Indeed, I think Marc
In OGD Vol 9 #62, Jean Allen-Ikeson posted an angry message to "Peter
and Marc who think that AOS awards are somehow a commercial
endorsement for commercial growers".
Jean, there is a world of difference between an organisation endorsing
something, and an organisation making commercial endorsement
Jean Allen Ikeson
Your comments are wasteful and misdirected. No suggestion was made, by either
myself, or Marc,
that the AOS judging is crooked and deliberately aimed at aiding commercial
vendors of orchids.
We all know this is not true and we do not need to read the AOS handbook on
judging
To Peter and Marc who think that AOS awards are somehow a commercial
endorsement for commercial growers: I take immense offense at such an
obviously ignorant and cynical allegation. It is simply not true. First go
read "The Handbook" on judging. No where does it suggest that the judging
system aims
Marc
Excellent point and you are absolutely correct.
peter
>Correct me if I am wrong but the AOS has been "endorsing" plants for
yearsI believe the endorsements are called HCC, AM, and FCC
Several orchid retailers and growers are now marketing along these lines of
award winning plants.
ma
Dear All-
Correct me if I am wrong but the AOS has been "endorsing" plants for
yearsI believe the endorsements are called HCC, AM, and FCC
Several orchid retailers and growers are now marketing along these lines of
award winning plants.
marc
> It is wonderful that the AOS endorses orchid products that meet agreed
> standards. It sets a seal of quality that new hobbyists can trust instead of
> having to buy orchid supplies that have been scraped off some warehouse
> floor. Notice, they are not endorsing orchid plants but I could see
Giles, yes, I skipped right past that. I thought it was similar to the
American Dental Association's dental council which approves dental therapeutics
but does not receive any renumeration for their endorsement. (ie the ADA has a
seal of approval on Crest, but receives no payment for that seal
As a frustrated ex-member of the AOS I have been following the recent comments
with considerable interest, and I strongly endorse the notion that we should
all be making specific recommendations for changes we would like to see. The
questionnaire is a great opportunity for all of us.
I am surp
Gee, so now after many years of being ignored in favor of the beginner and
Florida tourist we, the backbone of the AOS, are asked for input. I can't tell
you how many times I tried to let Lee know that the direction the AOS was
heading was wrong but I was completely ignored. His stock response
Re: AOS
In reference to Eric Muehlbaur's post:
Published in the February Orchids magazine, Carlos' message to the membership
blew me away when I first read it. His straightforward and frank assessment is
worth reading. In case you haven't read the article, it is now available at the
AOS website
Well, I just received the latest "Orchids", and I must admit that it is
encouraging. Aside from the fact that a greater than usual number of
articles interest me in this issue (not all read yet), such as the article
about Chinese Cyp's, Dracula hirtzii, Phalaenopsis media and fertilizer,
perhap
Many problems at the AOS can and should be laid at the feet of the outgoing
officers. In an orchestrated closed Executive Session after the November
Members' Meetings, some fancy wheeling and dealing occured. The prime mover was
conveniently absent and two of the most principled officers had mad
Sorry folks..I have been with the AOS for 32 years..and while I see some
changes..none are as bad as I am hearing..I go back there and talk with them
from time to time..I have not always loved some of the magazine editors..names
withheld..but lately I am in constant touch with Lee and have recei
Leo sums it up very well. AOS is completely interested in the beginner. Only
keep membership out of habit, as I said they offer nothing to me.
Merv
Check out the new AOL. Most comprehensive set of free safety and securi
Merv and Sharon, please be polite to each other, and give each other a
break. Whether you knew it or not, the two of you live within an hour drive
of each other, and I assure you that if you met you would get along fine.
Both of you love Paphs and Phrags. (which is how I know the two of you). As
lo
On 3 Feb 2007 at 11:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Just posting after posting patting someone on the back for producing a new
> root on their big box phal.
All you newbies on this list please take note of this comment and the
person who posted it. Enthusiasm and encouragement of your edeavors
The previous forum generated more postings in one day than this pathetic
attempt at total control gets in a week. There is absolutely no provision for
discussion of anything that is outside the official party line. Just posting
after posting patting someone on the back for producing a new roo
AOS?
>
> Inquiring minds want to know.
>
> li'l frog
>
> -Original Message-
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> Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 5:09 AM
> To: Schnitz; the OrchidGuide Digest OOGD"
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Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 5:09 AM
To: Schnitz; the OrchidGuide Digest OOGD"
Subject: Re: [OGD] AOS decline
On 1 Feb 2007 at 11:20, Schnitz wrote:
>
> Thanks, enjoyed the rant. AOS
On 1 Feb 2007 at 11:20, Schnitz wrote:
>
> Thanks, enjoyed the rant. AOS Forum is effectively defunct, with 1 to 2
> posts a day. Cynthia, Prescott, AZ
>
>
That's interesting.I just did a quick count and there has been nearly 40
posts since the 30th of January.
Sharon
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Rick wrote: (among other points)
> The AOS judging system has serious flaws that only become
>increasingly apparent over time. Many growers feel that the fees
>associated with
> receiving an award are both excessive and extortionate. Pay the
>price or lose the award. What are the costs associ
Please disregard the comments about judges in the previous Digest...One persons
comments about judges and judging can hardly be taken seriously..If he has
problems where he is..well so be it..I have traveled all over the U.S. and
judged at many shows and where I lectured..I find the remarks to b
> 9. AOS decline and alternatives (Rick A. Barry)
>
> .
> Thanks for tolerating this rant.
>
> Rick Barry
Thanks, enjoyed the rant. AOS Forum is effectively defunct, with 1 to 2
posts a day. Cynthia, Prescott, AZ
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I know this has become a tired subject, but I'd like to state my own reasons
for discontinuing my membershipin the AOS:
Consider the renaming of the 'AOS Bulletin' to 'Orchids', along with the format
changes. The renaming is indicative of the general dumbing-down of the
magazine. 'The AOS Bulle
> It is surprising that no one has mentioned that Lee Cooke is leaving the AOS,
> and hopefully things will get better. I am certainly hoping so.> > icones
> Indeed. He is staying on until they hire a replacement. To All: As to the
> AOS rise or decline, you get the club, list or group that yo
Dear Friends,
I, for one, am satisfied with my long-standing membership in the AOS, and I
just signed up for another two years.
I'm sorry that I'm becoming a minority, but I'm convinced the magazine is
every bit as good as it was 28 years ago when I first joined. I know,
because I still have
It is surprising that no one has mentioned that Lee Cooke is leaving the AOS,
and hopefully things will get better. I am certainly hoping so.
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I just responded to the annual renewal notice, in the negative. With the
notice was a request for contribututions. I explained that I did not feel like
the AOS deserved any donations; a couple of years ago, i engaged in a letter
exchange with Lee Cooke. My wife and I wanted to bequeath our Orch
So let's keep this going maybe something can come of it. I firmly believe
that we are not being negative about the AOS as there is a long history of
wonderful service. Unfortunately the mission has been subverted into an all to
familiar direction with organizations such as this. We aren't ab
Refreshing to realize that even though in the minority there are others who
agree. Yes the censorship is amazing. Their monitor must have been trained in
the Bush White House. Absolutely nothing of a controversial or thought
provoking nature gets by. It's all just ooh and aahs about your ne
I have to disagree with your statement, Andy, that "No-one with any orchid
savvy wastes time with the AOS Forum ".
I feel that I have some degree of "orchid savvy", and I spend a fair amount of
time there, trying to bring some logical, scientific understanding of "what's
really going on" to the
On 9 Jan 2007 at 8:32, Li'l Frog wrote:
>
> And 75% of the rest are pictures by semi-commercial growers, and ooohs
> and aaahs over the pictures. I can´t remember when an idea was
> expressed last. The forum hasn´t had an opinion about the AOS
> expressed since the new format. The web censor ta
On 9 Jan 2007 at 9:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Lee touts the 20,000 posts and ignores the fact that 10% of the posts are by
> one person who doesn't have a clue but feels it's her mission to coddle every
> new beginner with a message of love and understanding.
Hey thanks, Merv. You've mad
HALLELUJAH! Andy, L'il Frog and merv are on track. We aren't the only ones
who decided that the AOS mag-rag "Orchids" is worthless to experienced
growers!
I began AOS membership in 1979. I ended it in 1991. I get FAR better
information from my local orchid society newsletter at $20 per
Yes Merv and Li'l Frog,
You are so right! No-one with any orchid savvy wastes time with the AOS Forum
any more. When I spoke at an area orchid society recently and predicted many
more closures of established orchid nurseries, I was taken to task by several
of the members. I said it will contin
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Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 8:21 AM
To: orchids@orchidguide.com
Subject: [OGD] AOS membership decline
This shouldn't be a surprise to those of us old enough to remember just how
valuable a resource this was up until about 1995. The power decided to
ignore their base and
This shouldn't be a surprise to those of us old enough to remember just how
valuable a resource this was up until about 1995. The power decided to ignore
their base and target the beginner with one phalaenopsis. "Orchids" became
more and more just a lovely photo-shopped publication and droppe
Sorry to bring a touch of reality to the AOS report but the current membership
is below 19,000 and continuing to fall. Some people believe that the
ill-advised increase in membership dues under the previous slate of officers
led by Art Moore is a major factor in this serious and maybe irreversib
"botanical garden at the American Orchid Society's international
headquarters...
3.5-acre garden...
assortment of... orchids... in garden settings.
A second greenhouse holds the society's main orchid collections.
...
The garden adjoins the Mediterranean-style headquarters building...
close-up phot
Hi
Does anybody know who the AOS registrar of awards is an how I can get hold of
him?
I urgently need to sort out a mistake made with a cultivar name of an awarded
plant before it gets published.
Regards
Frikkie Marais
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"American Orchid Society... 2007 ... calendar... photographs of AOS-awarded
flowers.
... calendar discusses the society's judging awards and provides an
illustration of each champion orchid.
Downs Matthews... wrote the introductory text.
Tom Etheridge authored the monthly captions."
article UR
Pay the fee for the AOS Cultural Award if you will ever enter a plant for
AOS judging in the future. Plant owners who are in arrears on award fees
are prohibited from entering plants for judging. I don't believe it affects
entering plants for ribbon judging at shows.
Ed Merkle
Merkle's Orchi
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> Message: 12
> Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 19:23:56 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Sjean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hello orchidphiles,
>
> I lurk on this list because I'm a hobby grower and am rather intimidated
> by all you experts, but I have a question that I'd like your opinions o
Sirleen,
Whether or not you decide to pay for this award, people who saw your
plant will know that you are a good grower. More importantly, you
have the pleasure of knowing that you grew the plant well.
I don't know what the circulation of the Awards Quarterly is these
days, but whether or not
Let me know what you decide Sirleen, so I can delete it from the Pac Central web page. Then no one will know you're a good grower [http://www.aospacificcentral.org/SantaCruz2005/latifolium.html]
K Barrett
N Calif, USASearch from any Web page with powerful protection. Get the FREE Windows Live T
Hello all,
I've been lurking & scanning quickly lately. I skimmed most of the colorblind
stuff
'cause my husband & brother are both red/green challenged as are many men in my
family.
What got me to reply is the person that said they talked to some AOS judges &
was
stating- as fact- that a jud
from a press release :
"Delray Beach, FL -- August 15, 2006 The American Orchid Society (AOS) ...
announce two new partnerships...
The AOS will team with Internet retailers Amazon... and Orchids Books... to
offer... orchid, garden and horticulture books.
...
states Art Moore, the AOSs President
I thought about what Andy Easton said about colorblindness and judging. I
suppose those judges can be accomidated because the judging point system gives
a lesser point value to color as opposed to form. The corrilary(sic) could be
made for an elderly judge who has glaucoma and needs to feel t
"American Orchid Society Community Month:
The American Orchid Society botanical garden... offer free admission on
designated weekends to local communities at the International Orchid
Center, 16700 AOS Lane, west of Delray Beach. Guests must present a valid
Florida driver's license. Delray Beach
The AOS has a procedure set up to nullify species awards
that have been published in the Awards Quarterly ( That is
made official). It is published in their Handbook on
Judging. One caveat, the process must be started by a
certified judge.
Jose
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The last time this was mentioned on the forum I sent a private message asking
if there were any
portions of this project that could be done via the web and that I would
volunteer to help. Never
got a response. Anyone else able to volunteer if there's anything we can do?
Susan Taylor
Orchids Edit
>
>Message: 1
>Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2005 14:16:20 -0500
>From: "Harvey Brenneise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [OGD] AOS Bulletin project
>To: "Orchid Guide Digest"
>Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowe
Helga wrote: "this work is being done by VOLUNTEERS with full time jobs and
other commitments, for FREE, in their SPARE TIME!!! Lighten up!
Especially you Harvey!"
Been there done that. Suggest you not make promises you can't keep, Helga,
or let the professionals do it.
Sincerely,
Harve
Hello All,
Just so all of you know, and in response to Harvey's thinly diguised
criticizm of the progress of this AOS project, a good portion of the
bulletins have been scanned and the work is being done to develop the index.
Things are moving along nicely, but I would like all of you to realize t
Harvey [Brenneise] wrote : "is there any news on that "AOS Bulletin"
project? ... about 4 years ago we were promised a product in about a year."
Earlier this year [11 Jan 2005], you asked `"does anyone know if the AOS
Bulletin/Orchids CD digitization project ever eventuated?"
At that time [27
Harvey [Brenneise] wrote : "is there any news on that "AOS Bulletin"
project? ... about 4 years ago we were promised a product in about a year."
There was another project - the AOS was to produce its own CD of RHS
registrations about mid 2004.
It seems to have fallen over too.
Colin Hamilton
We
"the Orchid Society experienced destruction to its gardens and greenhouses
worse than last year's, officials said.
Hurricane Wilma took out many new plants, and several established and rare
trees were uprooted. Some, including a 65-foot silver-bell tree and a
40-foot soapberry tree, may not mak
Harvey [Brenneise] wrote : "is there any news on that "AOS Bulletin"
project? ... about 4 years ago we were promised a product in about a year."
Earlier this year [11 Jan 2005], you asked `"does anyone know if the AOS
Bulletin/Orchids CD digitization project ever eventuated?"
At that time [27 J
, November 02, 2005 6:47
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Subject: Re: [OGD] AOS
Much is written about the AOS. What is
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Much is written about the AOS. What is it?
_
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Tel: UK (0)20 7736 9716
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I can only agree with Iris Cohen and others about the AOS Headquarters. Remember the good old days when with had a great AOS Bulletin, an nice compact, easy to handle headquarters in Cambridge, and a reasonable budget. It is great that the Vaughn's did what they did to start this but it's time to
I HAVE A COMPLETE SET OF THE AOS ‘ORCHIDS’ PUBLICATION FROM 1984 THRU
2005 THAT I’D LIKE TO DONATE (FOR THE COST OF SHIPMENT ONLY) TO ANY
PLACE THAT WILL ALLOW ME TO TAKE A TAX DEDUCTION. IT MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR
INDIVIDUALS TO ARRANGE THE TRANSFER THROUGH THEIR ELIGIBLE SOCIETY OR
ORGANIZATION
Hello,
I have
approximately 110 lbs. of AOS bulletins from 1980-98 and a few from '61. I'm
sorry but I will not ship them. They are available to anyone who would like to
pick them up. They are located near the West Covina area of So
CA. Please e-mail me privately [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Best
- Original Message -
From: "K Barrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2005 12:59 PM
Subject: [OGD] AOS Cut flower for judging
Hi,
Has anyone a decent source for advice about how to submit cut flowers for
AOS judging? How to keep them in optimal co
Hi,
Has anyone a decent source for advice about how to submit cut flowers for
AOS judging? How to keep them in optimal condition? Or has that practice
fallen by the wayside *because* its so hard to keep a flower/inflorescence
in top condition while its submitted for judging?
My search of t
I have not done any sort of scientific survey or evaluation of AOS center
libraries, but the ones I've seen have shown a good-faith effort to be as
complete as possible. Shows are another matter. Either judges bring books
with them (and some do), or the local society is responsible. At one ti
Leo [Schordje] wrote : " the original founding purpose of the AOS was to
facilitate the importation of orchids into the USA."
What were the problems that would limit the importation of orchids at that
time ?
Is the AOS presently involved in any orchid conservation project in the US
or in other
To give you some idea what percentage of
income was used for lobbying
in the fiscal year
ending June 30 1999, here is the Guide Star
published
Financial Data from the AOS' FORM 990 (July 1 1998 - June 30 1999)
RevenueExpenses
Contri
Thanks Joe (Gray)
for the clarifications about the ongoing "AOS project digitization" of the
AOS Bulletin/Orchids issues.
The knowledge, time and efforts you donate for the completion of this
project will result in a great contribution to the orchid community.
Best regards,
Viateur
Helga wrote :
"The AOS is moving ahead with this project."
Hopefully, we can learn what happened after the following info was given at
the
Annual Meeting of Members
Houston, Texas
Saturday, October 19, 2002 :
"to scan all of pages of the AOS Bulletins from Volume I in 1932 to
December 1995.
...
Title: AOS Bulletin(s) / Digitization (scanning)
For Susan Taylor and others concerned (OGD Vol. 7, Issue 39):
Regarding scanning AOS Bulletins or other copyrighted sources and putting them on the web.
If it is a matter of obtaining permission to place these publications on the web for non m
(Steve Topletz)
10. Re: EC & TDS (Ray)
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Message: 1
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 16:00:26 -0800
From: "Giles Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [OGD] AOS Bulletin(s) / digitization (scanning)
To:
Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I see in the January issue of "Orchids" an
indication that the WOC 2005 in Dijon will *not* be judged by the AOS.
Surely this is in error? Does anyone have any information on
this?
Edmund
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I'd like to add a few comments to what I wrote earlier. First, would I take
legal action against the AOS? No, not worth the effort, even though I find
the current administration distasteful. Issues of copyright have NOTHING to
do with whether one was paid or not. If someone wanted to publish
If many suscribers to this list would agree that scanning all the
published issues of the AOS Bulletin would produce a most useful source
of information, it would be interesting to know what happened with the
project to realize such a task which was presented at the Annual Meeting
of Members in H
Forget the AOS budget. Get my university to give me a credit for it and I'll
have it done before the next AQ arrives.
Seriously,
Steve Topletz
-Original Message-
From: "Giles Smith"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: 1/16/05 6:00:26 PM
To: "Orchids@orchidgu
It strikes me that such a project would be one of the most valuable
contributions the AOS could make to its members. Few of us have a complete
set, or ready access to a library possessing such a set. Therefore, the
information that has been published over the years is essentially unavailabl
I would love to have all of the Bulletins/Magazines in digital format!
If that's not a possibility due to property rights (intellectual or
otherwise) then I'd be happy with a searchable, updateable index.
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Harvey (Brenneise) wrote :
"if the AOS Bulletin/Orchids CD digitization project ever eventuated?"
The project was : "to scan all of pages of the AOS Bulletins from Vol
Harvey (Brenneise) wrote :
"if the AOS Bulletin/Orchids CD digitization project ever
eventuated?"
The project was : "to scan all of pages of the AOS Bulletins
from Volume I in 1932 to December 1995.
... several CDs and DVD with a comprehensive searchable index.
... known as Bulletin-on-a-CD/D
Hi all,
The Florida-Caribbean Judging Center in Coral
Gables, Fl. is changing to the 2nd Sat. daytime judging at 1 PM. Educational
things at 12 Noon. Plants should be entered before 1PM.
Our new address is right around the corner from the
former Fairchild site. It is at the Fairchild Rese
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