Kurume azalea 'Snow' at Winterthur
See Cover Article

The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

January 15, 1962
Vol. 16 No. 1

Published Quarterly by THE AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, 3514 N. Russet St., Portland, Oregon. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $5.00 a year. The Quarterly Bulletin of the American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1962 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents
Winterthur Gardens by C. Gordon Tyrrell		Year-Around Azaleas by Richard S. Lindstrom
Azaleas at Winterthur by Henry F. DuPont		Proceedings of the International Rhododendron Conference Published
The Proposed Rhododendron Garden at Strybing Arboretum by P. H. Brydon		A. R. S. President's Report by J. Harold Clarke
		Cover Article
ARS Annual Meeting Goes East in 1962 by Thomas Wheeldon, M.D.		The A.R.S. System of Awards, As Revised to December 3, 1961
Dr. John C. Wister Honored by Betsi Kelius		Rhododendron Notes
		ARS Plant Registry
A.R.S. Committees Now Functioning		Advertisements

OFFICERS
President		Vice President
DR. J. HAROLD CLARKE		E. B. DUNN
Editor A. R. S. Bulletin	Secretary-Treasurer	Editor Year Book
RUDOLPH HENNY	RUTH M. HANSEN	J. HAROLD CLARKE, Ph. D.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

EDWIN ARNTSEN, Seattle, Wash., President Seattle Chapter

ROBERT M. BOVEE, Oswego, Ore., Term Expires 1963

SIDNEY V. BURNS, Syosset, L. I., N.Y., President New York Chapter

RUSSELL COOVERT, Lakebay, Wash., President Tacoma Chapter, Term expires 1963

WILBERT CORNELIUS, JR., Belford. N.J., President Mid-Jersey Chapter

WALTER ELLIOTT, Shelton, Wash., President Shelton Chapter

CARL FAWCETT, Tacoma, Wash., Term expires 1962

GEORGE GRACE, Portland, Ore, Term expires 1963

C. T. HANSEN, Portland, Ore., Term expires 1962

JOHN HENNY, Brooks, Ore., Term expires 1962, President Portland Chapter

CHARLES HERBERT, Phoenixville, Pa., President Philadelphia Chapter

MRS. SEYMOUR HOWARD, Sequim, Wash., President Olympic Peninsula Chapter

CLIVE L. JUSTICE, Vancouver, B.C., President of Vancouver, B.C. Chapter

DAVID G. LEACH, Brookville, PA, President of Great Lakes Chapter

EDWARD H. LONG, Oakland, Calif., President California Chapter

EDWARD H. MAXEY, Aberdeen, Wash., President of Grays Harbor Chapter

DONALD MCCLURE, Seattle, Wash., Term expires 1962

FRED J. NISBET, Ph.D., Ashville, N. C., President Southeastern Chapter

CARL H. PHETTEPLACE, M.D., Eugene, Ore., Term expires 1963

PALMER SAUNDERS, Eugene, Ore., President of Eugene Chapter

BENJAMIN SHAPIRO, East Brunswick, N.J., President of New Jersey Chapter

HOWARD SLONECKER, Oak Grove, Ore., Term expires 1963

CECIL SMITH, Aurora, Ore., Term expires 1962

GEORGE D. SMITH, Jr., Indianapolis, Ind., President Indianapolis Chapter

MAURICE SUMNER, San Francisco, Ca., Term Expires 1963

THOMAS WHEELDON, M.D., Richmond, Va., President Middle Atlantic Chapter

WALES WOOD, St. Helens, Ore., Term expires 1963

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