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Begonia Society Calendar of Events
Dates and times are subject to change without notice.
Please check with the sponsoring organization before traveling long distances.
"Begonias of Southern California" -
July 10-11, 2010
"BEGONIAS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA"
On July 10th & 11th there will be an
exhibition of begonias from the
branches of DOUG FROST and ORANGE
COUNTY at Sherman Gardens in Corona
del Mar, Calif. (MacArthur Blvd. &
Pacific Coast Hwy.) There will be
many varieties of begonias available
for purchase. Demonstrations of
propagating begonias will occur thru
out the show. Members will
be present to answer any questions
about begonias or branches in the
area. Ticket prices: $3.00, with
access to the show and the
garden. For more info call Bobbie
West at (714)816-0717.
Westchester Begonia Society - July 17,
2010
51st Annual Begonia Show & Sale
The Westchester Show is the only judged
show in Southern California, just one
month before the ABS Convention in San
Francisco.
This is a beautiful and interesting show
featuring not only begonias but ferns,
orchids, bromeliads, aroids and other
shade loving plants. We have a large
selection of rare and beautiful
begonias, species & hybrids and other
plants for sale.
This year we are honoring Julie
Vanderwilt of Santa Barbara, a noted
horticulturist, begonia hybridizer and
Internet Editor for the American Begonia
Society website,
www.begonias.org.
Date: Saturday, July 17, 2010
Hours: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Place: Covenant Presbyterian Church
6323 W. 80th St. North west corner,
Sepulveda & 80th.
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Ample, easy and free parking. Admission
is free.
Contact: Janet Brown, Show Chairman
310-670-4471 & FAX
email:
begoniabrown@yahoo.com
2010 American Begonia
Society Convention - August
17 - 22 - San Francisco, California
The convention will be held at the
Embassy Suites in S. San Francisco.
Cost is $109.00 a night single or double
occupancy. As is usual with Embassy suites
there is a free full breakfast, and cocktail
hour.
The tours start on Tuesday the 17th at
Hakone Japanese Tea Garden that was created
in 1917, then on to other great adventures.
There is also free parking. To make a
reservation call 650-589-3400 or www.embassysuites.com
or 1800-embassy and tell them you are
with the American Begonia Society. We have
a great lineup of speakers, tours and
events.
We are hoping to have the registration
packets out the end of February or early
March. Call Carol Notaras for more
information at 415-931-4912.
Palos
Verdes Branch Show and Sale - August
28 - 29, 2010
South Coast Botanic Garden
26300 Crenshaw Blvd.
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
9a.m. to 4 p.m.
Contact Carol Knight
15th Annual
Capitola Begonia Festival -
September 3 - 6, 2010
Labor Day Weekend
Beach Party
http://begoniafestival.com/schedule.html
Attention American Begonia Society
Member. Submit your event here!
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