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R. 'White Lightning'
Photo by John & Sally Perkins

Journal American
Rhododendron Society

Winter 2008
Vol. 62 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 2008 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents
Spruce Reach Island: The Oregon Coast's Secret Rhododendron Garden, Part II by John Hammond & Gordon Wylie		Vancouver Rhododendron Society: A Chapter of the ARS, Part III by Alleyne Cook
Rhododendron Habitats in India by Debjyoti Bhattacharyya and M. Sanjappa		New Greenhouse for RSF Vireya Collection by Jeff Bell
Rhododendron of the Year Awards, 2008 by Ray Smith		The Word: Deciduous by Bruce Palmer
ARS Annual Convention: "I'll Bring Out the West in You" by Len Miller		The RHS mini colour chart: A Belated Review by Don Voss
Forest Hollow Estate, Tulsa, Oklahoma by Breniss O'Neal		Announcement of ARS Research Grants by Harold Sweetman
The International Rhododendron Register and Checklist by Dr. A.C. Leslie		Tips for Beginners, Seedling Culture: An Easy Method by Dr. Mark Konrad
From The President by Fred Whitney		From the Executive Director by Laura Grant
Rhododendron Research Foundation, Three Decades and the Whole Nine Yards by Karel Bernady and H. Sweetman		Photo Gallery by Janet Snyder, Mary Crofts, Steve Krebs and Chris Trautmann
A.R.S. Plant Registry		Bronze Medal Awards
In Memoriam: Molly Smith by Ginny Mapes		Chapter Garden at Bear Branch by Bill Meyers
In Memoriam: Roger G. Cook by Peg Van Patton		In Memoriam: Richard H. Gustafson by Hank Schannen


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

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

2008

DON POWELL, - BARBARA GINGRAS - JOHN HEINZE - PETER NEUBAUER

2009

ANNE GROSS - PAUL ANDERSON - KARL BERNADY - KENNETH MCDONALD, JR.

2010

RON KNIGHT - W.A. STIPE - BRUCE FELLER - DAVID ROYSTER

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
Ron Knight, District Director Ron McMaster, Alternate *COWICHAN VALLEY CHAPTER* Ingeborg Woodsworth *FRASER SOUTH CHAPTER* Dalen Bayes *FRASER VALLEY CHAPTER* Jill Futros *MT. ARROWSMITH CHAPTER* John England *NANAIMO CHAPTER* Paul Lawry *NORTH ISLAND CHAPTER* Harry Wright *PEACE ARCH CHAPTER* Ken Parker *VANCOUVER* Joanne Ronsley *VICTORIA* Bill McMillan	Bill Stipe, District Director Warren Timmons III, Alternate *CASCADE CHAPTER* Warren Timmons III *KOMO KULSHAN CHAPTER* Carol Torset *PILCHUCK CHAPTER* Jerry Rock *SEATTLE CHAPTER* Jeanine Smith *WHIDBEY ISLAND CHAPTER* Bill Stipe	Don Powell, District Director Dan Meier, Alternate *JUAN DE FUCA* Sonja Rotter *KITSAP* John Bullivant *LEWIS COUNTY* Joanne Campbell *OLYMPIA* Roy Praeger *OLYMPIC PENINSULA* Kathleen Bradford *PENINSULA* Steve Johnson *SHELTON* Joanne Campbell *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* Larry Landauer *WILLAMETTE* Wallace Reed	Dr. Paul Anderson, District Director Tim Walsh, Alternate *CALIFORNIA* Marilynne Mellander *DE ANZA* Michael Ekberg *EUREKA* Tim Walsh *HAWAII* John Barbour *MONTEREY BAY* Tom Kelly *NOYO* Terry Giomi *SO. CALIFORNIA* John Morris	Barbara Gingras, District Director Sally Perkins, Alternate *CAPE COD* Douglas Cassell *CONNECTICUT* John Krot *MAINE* Jerry Tipton *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* Linda Brown *VALLEY FORGE* Robert Smetana	Kenneth McDonald, Jr., District Director Ann Mangels, Alternate *MASON DIXON* Helen Meyers *MIDDLE ATLANTIC* Jim Brant *POTOMAC VALLEY* Jon Wallenmeyer
DISTRICT 10	DISTRICT 11	DISTRICT 12
David Royster, District Director Ken Gohring, Alternate *AZALEA* Ken Gohring *BIRMINGHAM* George Book *CHATTAHOOCHEE* Robert Greenleaf *PIEDMONT* Don Blankenship *SOUTHEASTERN* Donald Johnson *TENNESSEE VALLEY* Hale Booth *WILLIAM BARTRAM* Glenn O'Sheal	John Heinze, District Director Marty Anderson, Alternate *ANN ARBOR* Bonnie Ion *GREAT LAKES* Fred Palmer *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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