COOS Member Meetings  2024

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January 18 - 2024

Dennis Steinbeck of @flask_and_flora 

Deflasking

Wells Barn at Franklin Park Conservatory

 

February 15 - 2024

Himchor of HC Orchids 

Novelty Phalaenopsis Breeding

+ a plant sale

Franklin Park Conservatory

Meeting Rooms B & C

 

March 21 - 2024

Andres Cardenas of BarTrop Plants

Colombian Orchids:  Masdevallia, Dracula, Restrepia and Pleurothallids

+ a plant sale

Franklin Park Conservatory

AEP Education Building 
 

April 18 - 2024

Tom Sampliner

Orchids of Borneo

Franklin Park Conservatory

Wells Barn

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May 16 - 2024

Stephen Benjamin

of Kentucky Orchid Society

Orchid Mounting Presentation

+ Member Hands-On Mounting

+ Plant Sale 

Franklin Park Conservatory

Education Building  

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June 20 - 2024

Eric Sauer

of Miami Valley Orchids Society

on Maxillaria 

+ Plant Sale

Franklin Park Conservatory

Meeting Rooms B & C

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July - 2024

No Meeting

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August 15 - 2024

Barry Jones

on AOS Judging

Franklin Park Conservatory

Meeting Rooms B & C

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September - 2024

Picnic 

See Upcoming Events above right. 

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October 17 - 2024

Dave Markley and Ken Mettler

Setting Up A Show

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November 21 - 2024

Annual Banquet and Awards

TBD

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​December - 2024 

No Meeting