Announcing the 13th EasternCactus and SucculentConferenceOctober 18-20, 2002The Holiday Inn, Gaithersburg, Maryland |
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The National Capital Cactus and Succulent Society will be hosting the 13th Eastern Cactus and Succulent Conference Friday October 18, 2002 through Sunday October 20, 2002.
We have the following speakers and their tentative programs:
Myron Kimnach | Socotra and Peru |
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Dan Mahr | "Succulent Trees" and "Namibia". |
Woody Minnich | "Ariocarpus, Astrophytum, and Aztekium" and "Atacama after the Rains" |
Steven Hammer | Haworthias and Mesembs |
We will be having a plant show and several vendors will be selling plants and other items. Vendors scheduled to be at the conference include:
Conference registration will on Friday, together with set up for the show and sales with a Friday evening mixer. All day Saturday will be talks by the speakers followed by an evening banquet and the Rare Plant (and other item) Auction. Sunday will be half a day with speakers and a panel discussion on growing winter hardy plants in the northeastern US.Bob Smoley - Bob Smoley's Gardenworld
Frank & Naomi Bloss - California Succulents
Judy Becker - Lauray of Salisbury
Lynn & LoWilla Wilson - Wilson's Succulents
Ron Byrom - Real Rebutias
David Schulz - Connecticut C&S Books
Alain Choo - Kaktus Dude Collection (Crafts)
All the pertinent information regarding the conference and hotel registration will be sent upon request. For a printable convention registration form, please click here.
For additional information contact:
Al Nichols
1619 Millersville Road
Millersville, MD 21108-2119
410 923 2686
alnichols2@juno.comor
Lee J. Miller
2715 Ontario Rd NW
Washington DC 20009-2107
LeeMiller@erols.com