R. lanigerum
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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

January, 1973
Vol. 27 No. 1

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, Rt. 2, Box 254, Aurora, Oregon. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $10 a year. The Quarterly Bulletin of the American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1973 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 ARS 1973 Annual Meeting by Felix A. Robinson, Jr.	undefined	undefined Seed Treatment With Infra-Red Light by Warren E. Berg
Issue Contents Rhododendron lanigerum by James Caperci	undefined	undefined R. 'Pink Delight' by A. W. Headlam
Issue Contents Heat and Dry Air Tolerance of Rhododendrons by K. Wada	undefined	undefined On the Azalea Inferiority Complex and Rhododendronitis by Franklin H. West, M.D.
Issue Contents Exploring the Color - Range of the Native Azalea R. calendulaceum by Martha Prince	undefined	undefined Some Notes on Growing Rhododendrons in a Hot Climate by Sandra Spencer
Issue Contents Some Other Plants for Your Garden by Mrs. A. W. Kraxberger	undefined	undefined Observations of R. yakushimanum by Anthony M. Shammarello
Issue Contents Rhododendron hemsleyanum by David W. Goheen	undefined	undefined Rhododendron Hybridizing 1972 - 2072 by Maurice Sumner
Issue Contents San Mateo Chapter Holds First Annual Show by H. W. Oliver	undefined	undefined Pictures Unrelated to Text R. coryphaeum or R. praestans, R. degronianum, R. 'Trilby', R. 'Anna'
Issue Contents Questions and Answers by August E. Kehr	undefined	undefined Nominating Committee Report
		Issue Contents Advertisements

OFFICERS
President	undefined Eastern Vice President	undefined Western Vice President
ROBERT L. TICKNOR	undefined ALFRED S. MARTIN	undefined R. CURT HUEY
Secretary-Treasurer	undefined	undefined Executive Secretary
DAN MORRIS	undefined	undefined MRS. W. J. CURTIS
Editor	undefined Associate Editor	undefined Contributing Editor
REUBEN A. HATCH	undefined FRED E. KNAPP	undefined HERBERT HECKENBLEIKNER

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1973
BOARD OF DIRECTORS WARREN BERG - JAMES CAPERCI - JOHN HENNY - TED VAN VEEN
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1974
BOARD OF DIRECTORS GEORGE CLARKE - FRANK DOLESHY - DAVID FLUHARTY - GORDON JONES
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1975
BOARD OF DIRECTORS SIDNEY BURNS - J HAROLD CLARKE - FRED GALLE - DAVID LEACH
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS AZALEA	undefined MASSACHUSETTS	undefined OLYMPIC PENINSULA	undefined SIUSLAW
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Robert Schwind	undefined Louis A. Cook	undefined Robert Wells	undefined Don Houghton
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS BIRMINGHAM	undefined MIDDLE ATLANTIC	undefined PHILADELPHIA	undefined SOUTHEASTERN
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Mrs Harvey Hooks	undefined Harry Nash	undefined Kenneth M Miller	undefined Ted G Richardson
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS CALIFORNIA	undefined MIDWEST	undefined PIEDMONT	undefined SOUTHERN
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS James Ratcliffe Jr	undefined Richard J Bara	undefined Robert L Perry	undefined Arthur Coyle
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS CONNECTICUT	undefined MOHAWK-HUDSON	undefined PORTLAND	undefined SOUTHWESTERN OR
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Ernest Egan	undefined Arthur Holweg	undefined Robert J Landregan	undefined Willard Morgan
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS EUGENE	undefined MONTEREY BAY	undefined POTOMAC VALLEY	undefined TACOMA
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS George Saunders	undefined William Irwin	undefined Lloyd E Partain	undefined E. White Smith, Jr.
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS GRAYS HARBOR	undefined NEW JERSEY	undefined PRINCETON	undefined TAPPAN ZEE
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Mrs Victor Manenica	undefined William Sullivan	undefined Dr G David Lewis	undefined Walter J Blyskal
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS GREAT LAKES	undefined NEW YORK	undefined SAN MATEO	undefined TIDEWATER
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Wells Knierim	undefined Fred E Knapp	undefined Robert MacIntyre	undefined David Fluharty, MD
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS INDIANAPOLIS	undefined NORTH KITSAP	undefined SEATTLE	undefined TUALATIN VALLEY
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS George D Smith Jr.	undefined Robert Hayes	undefined E C Brockenbrough, MD	undefined Paul J Minor
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS LEWIS COUNTY	undefined OLYMPIA	undefined SHELTON	undefined VALLEY FORGE
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Folmer Sogaard	undefined George F Wambold	undefined Walt Elliott	undefined Robert R Huber
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS	undefined	undefined	undefined VANCOUVER, B. C.
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS	undefined	undefined	undefined Fred Collins

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