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R. occidentale
Photo by Michael Oliver

Journal American
Rhododendron Society

Winter 2007
Vol. 61 No. 1

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, P.O. Box 525, Niagara Falls, NY 14304-0525. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $35 a year. The Journal American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 2007 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents
Rhododendron occidentale and its Habitats by Michael Oliver		A Crop of Good Yellows from the ARS Seed Exchange by Willis Harden
Portland's Classical Chinese Garden by Peter Kendall		Greenhouse Freeze Alarm System by Richard Cavender
The Ericaceae of the Pacific Northwest, Part IV by Wilbur L. Bluhm		Let's Talk Hybridizing: New Plants for the Great Lakes Region and Beyond by Chris Trautmann
Tasmania, Australia: Conference 2006 by Diane Weissman		Rhododendron of the Year Awards, 2007 by Ray Smith
From The President by Len Miller		From the Executive Director by Laura Grant
Garden Record Keeping, Part V by Pam Perryman, Linda Runnacles, Laura Kentala		Some Thoughts on Planting Elepidotes in Sunny Locations by Marianne & Bruce Feller
2007 ARS Convention, San Francisco by Jerry Reynolds		Announcement of ARS Research Grants by Harold E. Sweetman
Bronze Medal Awards		A.R.S. Plant Registry
In Memoriam: Everett G. Hall by Gordon Wylie		Photo Gallery by Eleanor Philp
In Memoriam: Dr. Thomas L. Ring, MD by Chris Trautmann		In Memoriam: Howard Oliver by Mike McCullough
		In Memoriam: Lloyd C. Hahn


OFFICERS
*President*	*Eastern Vice President*	*Western Vice President*
LEONARD O. MILLER, D.D.S.	TED STECKI	FRED WHITNEY
*Past President*	*Treasurer*	Executive Director
MIKE STEWART	BILL MANGELS	LAURA GRANT
*Secretary*	Webmaster	Editor
JUNE WALSH	BOB WEISSMAN	SONJA NELSON

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2007
HARRY WRIGHT - BRUCE FELLER - DON SMART - KEN GORING
2008
DON POWELL, - BARBARA GINGRAS - JOHN HEINZE - PETER NEUBAUER
2009
ANNE GROSS, - PAUL ANDERSON - KARL BERNADY KENNETH MCDONALD, JR.

Technical Reviewers
KENNETH N.E. COX, HAROLD E. GREER, STEVE HOOTMAN, G. DAVID LEWIS, Ph.D., ERIK T. NILSEN, Ph.D., REGISTRAR JAY MURRAY, HERBERT A. SPADY, M.D., ROBERT TICKNOR, Ph.D., DONALD H. VOSS, MARK WIDRLECHNER, Ph.D.

DISTRICTS REPRESENTED BY DIRECTORS WITH CHAPTER PRESIDENTS
DISTRICT 1	DISTRICT 2	DISTRICT 3
Harry Wright, District Director Ron Knight, Alternate *COWICHAN VALLEY CHAPTER* Ingeborg Woodsworth *FRASER SOUTH CHAPTER* Dalen Bayes *FRASER VALLEY CHAPTER* John Gardner *MT. ARROWSMITH CHAPTER* Ron McMaster *NANAIMO CHAPTER* Craig Clarke *NORTH ISLAND CHAPTER* Harry Wright *PEACE ARCH CHAPTER* Sandra Bryson *VANCOUVER* Louis Peterson *VICTORIA* Bill McMillan	Don Smart, District Director Bill Stipe, Alternate *CASCADE CHAPTER* Don Smart *KOMO KULSHAN CHAPTER* Carol Torset *PILCHUCK CHAPTER* Jerry Rock *SEATTLE CHAPTER* Chip Muller *WHIDBEY ISLAND CHAPTER* Bill Stipe	Don Powell, District Director Dan Meier, Alternate *JUAN DE FUCA* Carolyn Beard *KITSAP* John Bullivant *LEWIS COUNTY* Joanne Campbell *OLYMPIA* Jennifer Stevens *OLYMPIC PENINSULA* Paul C. Anderson *PENINSULA* Steve Johnson *SHELTON* Jeanne Kinney *TACOMA* Julie & Bill Miller
DISTRICT 4	DISTRICT 5	DISTRICT 6
Anne Gross, District Director Rich Aaring, Alternate *EUGENE* Jack Olson *PORTLAND* Irv Snyder *SIUSLAW* Mike Bones *SOUTHWESTERN OREGON* Bob MacIntyre *TUALATIN VALLEY* Ginny Mapes *WILLAMETTE* Wallace Reed	Dr. Paul Anderson, District Director Tim Walsh, Alternate *CALIFORNIA* Dr. Paul Anderson *DE ANZA* Erika Enos *EUREKA* Paula Trinoskey *HAWAII* Sherla Bertelmann *MONTEREY BAY* Tom Kelly *NOYO* Terry Giomi *SO. CALIFORNIA* Fred Renick	Barbara Gingras, District Director Sally Perkins, Alternate *CAPE COD* Douglas Cassell *CONNECTICUT* John Murphy *MAINE* Jerry Goodall *MASSACHUSETTS* Susan & Douglas Harding
DISTRICT 7	DISTRICT 8	DISTRICT 9
Bruce Feller, District Director Hank Schannen, Alternate *NEW YORK* Bruce Feller *PRINCETON* Peg Van Patton *TAPPAN ZEE* Gus Cerini	Karel Bernady, District Director Harold Sweetman, Alternate *GREATER PHILADELPHIA* Michael Mills *LEHIGH VALLEY* Mike Zaia *PINE BARRENS* Ted Stecki *SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY* Bill Hersh *VALLEY FORGE* Robert Smetana	Kenneth McDonald, Jr., District Director Ann Mangels, Alternate *MASON DIXON* Bill Meyers *MIDDLE ATLANTIC* Sybil Przupek *POTOMAC VALLEY* Jon Wallenmeyer
DISTRICT 10	DISTRICT 11	DISTRICT 12
Ken Goring, District Director Joe Coleman, Alternate *AZALEA* Matt Kinzer *BIRMINGHAM* George Book *CHATTAHOOCHEE* Robert Greenleaf *PIEDMONT* Don Blankenship *SOUTHEASTERN* William Klippel *TENNESSEE VALLEY* Hale Booth *WILLIAM BARTRAM* Glenn O'Sheal	John Heinze, District Director Marty Anderson, Alternate *ANN ARBOR* Bonnie Ion *GREAT LAKES* Dr. Mark Konrad *MIDWEST* John Migas *OZARK CHAPTER* Keith G. Johansson	THE RHODODENDRON SOCIETY OF CANADA Peter Neubauer, District Director Rich Birkett, Alternate *RSC ATLANTIC REGION* Sheila Stevenson *RSC NIAGARA REGION* Sondra Meis *RSC TORONTO REGION* Lynne Melnyk
CHAPTERS AT LARGE
Garth Wedemire, Director Carl Adam Lehmann, Alternate *DANISH* Gert Mossin *DUTCH* A.A.T. de Schepper *J. D. HOOKER* Sri Keshab C. Pradham *SCOTTISH* David Stark *SWEDISH* Anders Falkstig *NON CHAPTER*

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