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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

Spring 1980
Vol. 34 No. 2

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, Rt. 2, Box 600, Aurora, Oregon 97002. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $12 a year. The Quarterly Bulletin of the American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1980 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 Robin Hill Azaleas by Mathew A. Nosal	undefined	undefined Dietrich Hobbie Turns 80 by Carl Lehmann
Issue Contents My Decade at the Heritage Plantation of Sandwich by Heman A. Howard	undefined	undefined Rhododendron weyrichii forma albilflora, Sugimoto by Dr. John L. Creech
Issue Contents R. kyawii by Arthur W. Headlam	undefined	undefined R. chapmanii by J. Patrick Tatum
Issue Contents Rhododendron pachysanthum, Hayata by John Patrick	undefined	undefined Companion Plants by Robert Furniss
Issue Contents The Use of Frozen Pollen for Controlled Pollination by Jens Birck	undefined	undefined What About Evergreen Azalea Hardiness by Capt. R. M. Steele
Issue Contents Report of A.R.S. Research Foundation by Alfred Martin	undefined	undefined Stalking the Wild Azaleas by Norman Pellett
Issue Contents 1980 Annual Meeting Schedule	undefined	undefined A.R.S. Plant Registry
Issue Contents Speakers at 1980 Annual Meeting by Richard Brooks	undefined	undefined Responsibilities of the Rhododendron Breeder by R. L. Ticknor
Issue Contents There is An Old Chinese Proverb That Says:	undefined	undefined Eugene Chapter Awards Two Bronze Medals
Issue Contents Book Review: Rhododendrons 1978 by Ed Egan	undefined	undefined Potomac Valley Chapter Awards Bronze Medals
Issue Contents Cecil Smith Awarded Bronze Medal by Portland Chapter	undefined	undefined Southeastern Chapter Awards Bronze Medal
Issue Contents Bronze Medals - Princeton Chapter	undefined	undefined Valley Forge Awards Bronze Medal
Issue Contents A.R.S. Show Dates	undefined	undefined Advertisements

OFFICERS
President	undefined Secretary-Treasurer	undefined Western Vice President
FRED GALLE	undefined TED VAN VEEN	undefined JOHN P. EVANS, M. D.
Past President	undefined Eastern Vice President	undefined Editor
E C BROCKENBROUGH, M. D.	undefined GEORGE RING	undefined ED EGAN
	undefined Executive Secretary	undefined
	undefined ESTHER BERRY	undefined

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1980
BOARD OF DIRECTORS P. H. BRYDON - ALFRED S. MARTIN - MRS. MARGE FARWELL - HENRY A. SCHANNEN
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1981
BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAROLD GREER - DR. GUSTAV MEHLQUIST - GEORGE RING - DR. L. KEITH WADE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1982
BOARD OF DIRECTORS DR. AUGUST KEHR - BRITT SMITH - JANET BINFORD - DR. MAX RESNICK
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS AZALEA	undefined JUAN de FUCA	undefined OLYMPIA	undefined SIUSLAW
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Mrs. Robert T. Brown	undefined Frank Chamberlin	undefined Buzz Hettinger	undefined Michael J. Bones
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS BIRMINGHAM	undefined KOMO KULSHAN	undefined OLYMPIC PENINSULA	undefined SO. CALIFORNIA
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Richard Cooper	undefined Greg Haner	undefined Mrs John Buhler, Jr.	undefined Carl Deul
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS CALIFORNIA	undefined LEWIS COUNTY	undefined PHILADELPHIA	undefined SOUTHEASTERN
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS E. Parker Smith	undefined Melvin Lueken	undefined Vernon Quarles	undefined Dr. H. F. Cantrell
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS CONNECTICUT	undefined MASSACHUSETTS	undefined PIEDMONT	undefined SOUTHWESTERN OR
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Mrs. Philip E. Taylor	undefined A. Richard Brooks	undefined Marshall G. Stillwell	undefined Willard E. Morgan
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS DE ANZA	undefined MIDDLE ATLANTIC	undefined PORTLAND	undefined TACOMA
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS John Hixson	undefined Austin C. Kennell	undefined Frank D. Mossman, MD	undefined Frank A. Lough
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS DENMARK	undefined MIDWEST	undefined POTOMAC VALLEY	undefined TAPPAN ZEE
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Vagn Jorgensen	undefined William Rapshys	undefined Norton Boothe	undefined Hans E. Bussink
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS EUGENE	undefined MONTEREY BAY	undefined PRINCETON	undefined TUALATIN VALLEY
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Harold Greer	undefined Melvin C. Allen	undefined Patricia Pfeiffer	undefined Harold T. Krug
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS GRAYS HARBOR	undefined NEW JERSEY	undefined SAN MATEO	undefined VALLEY FORGE
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Lyle Lancaster	undefined David Wuebbens	undefined Bill Lofthouse	undefined Clarence Ziegler
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS GREAT LAKES	undefined NEW YORK	undefined SEATTLE	undefined VANCOUVER, B. C.
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Felix A. Robinson, Jr.	undefined William Tietjen	undefined Ralph H. Nichols	undefined Harold A. Johnson
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS INDIANA	undefined NORTH KITSAP	undefined SHELTON	undefined WILLIAM BARTRAM
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Roland Schroeder, Jr.	undefined T. A. Peterschmidt	undefined Helen Agoa	undefined Dr. Curtis Sidden
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS	undefined	undefined	undefined WILLAMETTE
PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS	undefined	undefined	undefined June Brennan

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