Fairfield County Orchid Association

Yes, You Can Grow Orchids.

The next meeting will be held at the Westport Public Library – Seminar Room (Upper - Level)

Growing Orchids Corner:

Display Table:

Come and display your orchids. Both the spectacular, and the not so spectacular, are always welcome and appreciated. Photos are also welcome.

Raffle:

Have any orchids that you would like to donate? We would like to raffle them off at our meeting. Take a chance to win an orchid!

Meeting Schedule:

Meetings are held every other month at the Westport Public Library, 20 Jesup Road, unless noted.

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Have a question about caring for your orchids Ask a pro at our Culture Corner table.

Next meeting will be October 21

We will be holding our meeting in the SEMINAR ROOM located upstairs, at the end of the balcony, the last door on the right hand side.

We will leave time for Show and Tell, and orchid problems.

Orchid Raffle: Blooming orchid will be raffled.

Connecticut Orchid Society

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Mid-Hudson Orchid Society September 12th

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Upcoming Events

FCOA OPEN POSITIONS: (We urgently need your help – please volunteer)

Secretary – We have an immediate opening for Secretary. This position requires: writing up the newsletter, sending it out via e-mail and U. S. mail. Keeping track of the membership lists, making changes when notified by members of new e-mail addresses, etc. The secretary is expected to attend FCOA Board meetings.

Publicity & Displays – This individual sends out an announcement via e-mail to area newspapers informing them of our meeting (a list of newspapers will be provided) and puts up the display boards on the appropriate tables at our regularly scheduled meetings. This person should be able to attend Board meetings.

FUTURE MEETINGS FCOA:

December, Thursday 7

Oct. 16 ~ 17 Connecticut Orchid Society 50th Anniv. Show & Sale: 8am ~ 5 pm, Admission $5.00 ea., Van Wilgen’s Garden Center, 51 Valley Rd., (off Rt. 139) North Branford, CT . AOS judged bench show, vendors, food & entertainment, instant raffles, junior orchid growers booth and orchid growing seminars