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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

April 15, 1965
Vol. 19 No. 2

Published Quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, Rt. 2, Box254, Aurora, 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 1965 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents
Issue Contents The Rosebay Rhododendron: Historical Oddities, Unusual Forms, Its Value as a Parent by David G. Leach	undefined	undefined Yakushimanum by A. F. Serbin, M.D.
	Issue Contents	undefined Observations on Heat Tolerance by Ben Lancaster
Issue Contents Resistance to Freeze and Wind Burn In Rhododendrons by LaVern Freimann	undefined	undefined The Woods Weevil, A New Pest of Rhododendrons And Azaleas by E. P. Breaker
Issue Contents Winter Damage at University of Washington Arboretum by J. A. Witt	undefined	undefined Cold Damage in the Eugene, Oregon Area by Harold E. Greer
Issue Contents Visitors Welcome at East Coast Rhododendron Display Garden by Velma Haag	undefined	undefined "Visit to Laurelwood Gardens" The Home of Mr. & Mrs. John F. Knippenberg
Issue Contents Condition of Rhododendrons by Cecil Smith	undefined	undefined American Rhododendron Society Plant Registry
Issue Contents Annual Meeting	undefined	undefined The Rhododendron Species Foundation
Issue Contents Additional Gardens to be Visited in Connection with The Annual Meeting by Dorothy Schlaikjer	undefined	undefined Standardizing Descriptions Within the Genus Rhododendron by Reid M. Denis
Issue Contents Report of the Nominations Committee	undefined	undefined Changes in Ratings System
Issue Contents Dora Amateis	undefined	undefined Show Schedule for 1965
Issue Contents	undefined	undefined Advertisements

OFFICERS
President	undefined	undefined Vice President
E. B. DUNN	undefined	undefined CARL H. PHETTEPLACE, M.D.
Secretary-Treasurer	undefined	undefined Executive Secretary and Editor
DR. ROBERT L. TICKNOR	undefined	undefined DR. J. HAROLD CLARKE

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHARLES H. ANDERSON, Seattle, Wash., Term expires 1965
BOARD OF DIRECTORS GEORGE M. ARRINGTON, Huntingdon Valley, Pa., President Philadelphia Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MRS. ROBERT BERRY, Aberdeen, Wash., Term expires 1965
BOARD OF DIRECTORS GEORGE BETTS, Rochester, Wash., President Olympia Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS SIDNEY V. BURNS, Syosset, L. I., N.Y., President New York Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MERLE E. CISNEY, Camas, Wash., Term expires 1965
BOARD OF DIRECTORS R. E. COMERFORD, Marion, Ore., Term expires 1965
BOARD OF DIRECTORS RUSSELL L. COOVERT, Tacoma, Wash., Term expires 1965
BOARD OF DIRECTORS E. F. DRAKE, Port Townsend, Wash., President Olympic Peninsula Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS HENRY FLEMING, Upper Nyack, N.Y., President Tappan Zee Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DAVID FREEMAN, Vancouver, B.C., President Vancouver B.C. Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILLIAM R. GARREN, Traveler's Rest, S. C., President Southeastern Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS GEORGE GRACE, Portland, Ore., Term expires 1966
BOARD OF DIRECTORS LOUIS C. GROTHAUS, Portland, Ore., President Portland Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS ROY HACANSON, Puyallup, Wash., President Tacoma Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DR. J. KELVIN HAMILTON, Shelton, Wash., President Shelton Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS PAUL N. HARRIS, M.D., Indianapolis, Ind., President Indianapolis Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS JOHN HENNY, Brooks, Oregon, Term expires 1966
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DR. LEON J. HEUSER, Robbinsville, N. J., President Princeton Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHRIS JOHNSON, Mercer Island, Wash., President Seattle Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS EDWARD H. LONG, Oakland, Calif., President California Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS LOUIS G. MARTIN, M.D., Toledo, Ohio, President Great Lakes Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DONALD MCCLURE, Seattle, Wash., Term expires 1966
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DALE MCCURDY, Aurora, Ill., President Midwest Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DONALD PATRICK, Longview, Wash., Term expires 1966
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MERLE SAUNDERS, Eugene, Ore., Term expires 1966
BOARD OF DIRECTORS PAUL SLEEZER, Mountain Lakes, N.J., President New Jersey Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS CECIL SMITH, Aurora, Ore., Term expires 1966
BOARD OF DIRECTORS RICHARD STERLING, Hoquiam, Wash., President Gray's Harbor Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MERVIN B. VATER, Eugene, Ore., President Eugene Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MILTON V. WALKER, M.D., Creswell, Ore., Term expires 1965
BOARD OF DIRECTORS THOMAS WHEELDON, M.D., Richmond, Va., President Middle Atlantic Chapter
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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