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Further Information About The Species Foundation

In line with our policy of keeping American Rhododendron Society members informed about the Rhododendron Species Foundation we present herewith a list of the officers and Directors and a list of those who have donated cash or securities for the support of the Foundation. Many others have contributed in one way or another by donating plant material, work at the Foundation Garden, time devoted to planning, and in other ways.

Officers and Directors of the Rhododendron Species Foundation
Term Expires
Sir Eric Savill, Honorary President and Director; Crown Estate Office,
The Great Park, Windsor, Berks, England
Mr. Wales Wood, President; St. Helens, Ore.
Mr. Clarence A. Chase, Vice President; Eugene, Ore. 1973
Mr. Fred M. Robbins, Secretary; S.E., Puyallup, Wash. 1973
Mr. Ed. Siegmund, Treasurer; East, Eugene, Ore. 1973
Mr. Edward B. Dunn, Seattle, Wash. 1972
Dr. J. Harold Clarke, Long Beach, Wash. 1972
Mr. Cecil C. Smith, Aurora, Ore. 1972
Mr. David G. Leach, Brookville, Pa. 1970
Mr. Henry F. du Pont, Winterthur, Del. 1970
Dr. John Wister, Director, Arthur Hoyt Scott Horticultural Foundation.
Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pa. 1970
Dr. Henry Skinner, Director, United States National Arboretum, Washington, D.C. 1970
Dr. H. B. Hawthorne, Chairman and Head, Department of Anthropology
& Sociology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. 1970
Mrs. Pendleton Miller, Seattle, Wash. 1970
Mrs. Prentice Bloedel, Bainbridge Island, Wash. 1970
Mrs. Henry Isaacson, Seattle, Wash. 1970
Mrs. Corydon Wagner, Tacoma, Wash. 1970
Mr. Gordon E. Jones, Director, Planting Fields Arboretum, Oyster Bay, N.Y. 1970
Carl H. Phetteplace, M.D., Eugene, Ore. 1973
Mr. James M. Blackford, Jr., Eugene, Ore. 1973
Milton V. Walker, M.D., Portland, Ore. 1973
Mr. Alfred S. Martin, Ambler, Pa. 1973
Donors to the Rhododendron Species Foundation
1964
Walker, Dr. & Mrs. Milton V., Portland, Ore., Palm Springs, Calif.
Wood, Mr. & Mrs. Wales, St. Helens, Ore.
Yelton, Dr. Ernest, Rutherfordton, N.C.
1965
Chase, Mr. Clarence A., Eugene, Ore.
Southeastern A.R.S. Chapter, N.C.
Todd, Mr. James R., Jr., Lenoir, N.C.
Walker, Dr. & Mrs. Milton V., Portland, Ore., Palm Springs, Calif.
1966
Bloedel Foundation, Bainbridge Island, Wash.
Cole, Mrs. B. S., Eugene, Ore.
Leach, Mr. David G., Brookville, Pa.
Phipps, Howard Phipps Family Charitable Foundation, New York, N.Y.
Robbins, Mr. & Mrs. Fred M., Puyallup, Wash.
Smith, Mary L.
Wagner, The Wagner Fund, Tacoma, Wash.
Wood, Mr. & Mrs. Wales, St. Helens, Ore.
1968
Baker, Mrs. Alton, Eugene, Ore.
Chase, Mr. Clarence A., Eugene, Ore.
Cloyes, Mrs. W. J., Springfield, Ore.
Cole, Mrs. B. S. Eugene, Ore.
Dunn, Mr. Edward B., Seattle, Wash.
Merrell, R. D. Merrell Foundation, Tacoma, Wash.
McKinnon, Dr. John, Eugene, Ore.
New York A.R.S. Chapter, N.Y.
Robbins, Mr. & Mrs. Fred, Puyallup, Wash.
Roberson, Miss Grace, Eugene, Ore.
Smith, Mr. & Mrs. Cecil, C., Aurora, Ore.
Ten Eych, Miss Cora, Eugene, Ore.
Wagner, The Wagner Fund, Tacoma, Wash.
Waldron, Miss Gladys, Eugene, Ore.
Walker, Dr. & Mrs. Milton V., Portland, Ore., Palm Springs, Calif.
Wood, Mr. & Mrs. Wales, St. Helens, Ore.
1969
Comerford, Mr. & Mrs. Robert. Marion, Ore.
Martin, Mr. Albert S., Ambler, Pa.
Robbins, Mr. & Mrs. Fred, Puyallup, Wash.
Weyerhaeuser, Mr. & Mrs. George, Tacoma, Wash.
Wister, Dr. & Mrs. John, Swarthmore, Pa.