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Program For ARS National Convention
May 12 - 15, 1977
Rodeway Inn, Springfield, Oregon

WEDNESDAY MAY 11, 1977
Registration in lobby 3-9 p.m.
THURSDAY MAY 12
Registration in lobby 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Board of directors' meeting 2:30 p.m.
"Eastern Species Azaleas" 8:00 p.m.
Fred Galle, Pine Mountain, GA.
FRIDAY MAY 13
Late registration 8-10 a.m.
"Trends in Rhododendrons" 8:30-10 a.m.
Richard Murcott - East - East Norwich, N.Y.
Hadley Osborn - California - El Cerrito, CA.
Harold Greer - North West - Eugene, OR.
Break 10-10:30 a.m.
"Study of the Habitat of New Guinea Rhododendrons" 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Keith Wade - North Vancouver, B.C.
Garden Tours 11:45 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Phetteplace, Hendricks Park,
Greer Gardens, Box lunches on Busses
No Host Social Hour 6:30-7 p.m.
Buffet 7-8:30 p.m.
"Plant Exploration in China and Japan - Past, Present, Future" 8:30 p.m.
John Creech, National Arboretum, Washington, D.C.
SATURDAY MAY 14
"Companion Trees" 8:30-9:20 a.m.
J. D. Vertrees, Roseburg, OR
"Dwarf Rhododendrons for your Garden" 9:45-10:35 a.m.
David Goheen, Camas, WA.
"Plants of the Siskiyou Mountains" 10:45-11:35 a.m.
William Letcher, Placerville, CA.
Luncheon 12-1 p.m.
"Oregon Spectacular" 12:45-1:30 p.m.
Don Hunter, Eugene, OR.
Rhododendron Show at Valley River Center 1:45-5 p.m.
Busses will depart from front of Rodeway Inn
No Host Social Hour 7-7:30 p.m.
Banquet 7:30 p. m.
Program scheduled by President of ARS