ossc past programs

DATE	SPEAKER	TOPIC
Aug. 2010	James Rose	Lycastes
Jul. 2010	Rudolf Jenny	The Subtribe Stanhopeinae
May 2010	Christopher Croom	Orchid Polinators
Apr. 2010	Bruce Kidd	Bruce's Orchid Wildlife Tour
Mar. 2010	Art Mendoza	Cymbidium Care and Repotting
Feb. 2010	Jim Sloniker	Grand Champion Cymbidiums of the Santa Barbara International Orchid Show
Jan.2010	George Hatfield	18th Australian Orchid Council Conference & Show
Nov. 2009	James Rose	Laelia anceps and Its Hybrids
Oct. 2009	Mark Bentow	The Native Orchids of Peru
Aug. 2009	Wayne Farrell	Brazilian Bifoliate Cattelayas
Jul. 2009	Harold Koopowitz	Mini Paphiopedilum Breeding
May 2009	Harry Phillips	Marvelous Miniatures, Gems of the Orchid World
Apr. 2009	Tom Biggart	Australian Dendrobiums and a Few Sarcochilus
Mar. 2009	Charles F. Weckerle-Thrun	Cold Tolerant Orchids for Southern California
Feb. 2009	Loren Batchman	Virus Prevention and Detection
Jan. 2009	Doug Overstreet	Planning and Developing Your Orchid Collection
Nov. 2008	Francisco Ramos	40 Orchids Everyone Should Have In Their Greenhouse
Oct. 2008	Charles Johnson	2008 Chelsea Flower Show
Sep. 2008	Dan Dickey	Grooming and Labeling Plants for Orchid Shows
Aug. 2008	Norman Fang	Development of the Harlequin Phalaenopsis
Jun. 2008	Bob Gordon	Phalaenopsis Problems and How to Solve Them
May 2008	Paul Gripp	Sarcochilus: The Australian Phalaenopsis
Apr. 2008	Peter S. Tobias	Orchid Conservation
Feb. 2008	Patrick O'Day	Blc. Toshie Aoki and its Many Hybrids
Jan. 2008	Peter Lin	Miniature Orchid Species, Tiny Wonders of the Orchid World
Nov. 2007	George Hatfield	Highlights of the 2007 Tokyo Dome Show
Oct. 2007	Dr. Norito Hasegawa	Phalaenopsis Species and their Influence on Hybrids
July 2007	Tim Nomer	Digital Photos of Past Orchid Shows
May 2007	Dr. Joseph Arditti	Rascals, Rogues, Rowdies, Rulers and other R’s
Apr. 2007	Peter Lin	Mini-Cattleyas
Mar. 2007	Barton Mozlen	Orchid Mounting Clinic
Feb. 2007	Ron Parsons	Rare and Unusual Orchid Species
Jan. 2007	Dr. Leonid Averyanov	Orchids of Viet Nam
Nov. 2006	Bill Ryan	Mostly Orchids
Oct. 2006	Alberto Ossa	How to Display Your Orchids at Home
Aug. 2006	Martin Motes	Vandas
July 2006	Marguerite Webb	Good Things Come in Small Packages
May 2006	Christopher Croom	Fresh Peaches to New Car Interior: Orchid Species and Their Scents
Apr. 2006	Norito Hasegawa	The Influence of Paphiopedilum Species on Their Hybrids
Mar. 2006	Dennis D’Alessandro	Searching for Orchids in Borneo
Feb. 2006	Dan Dickey	Orchid Culture
Jan. 2006	Robert Lauri	California Native Orchids
Nov. 2005	Loren Batchman	Plant Selection for Hybridization
Oct. 2005	Carol Siegel	The Sex Life of Orchids
Sep. 2005	Fred Clarke	New Hybrids with Catasetums, Cycnoches, and Mormodes
Jul. 2005	Kevin Hipkins	Odontoglossums, their Culture and Breeding
May 2005	George Hatfield	Tokyo Dome Orchid Show
Apr. 2005	Ernest Hetherington	People, Plants, and Events that made California Orchid History
Mar. 2005	Mark Bentow	Orchids of Belize as Seen in their Natural Growing Habitat
Feb. 2005	Don DeLano	Alien Invaders! Dealing With Orchid Pests and Problems
Jan. 2005	Dr. Ron Harlan	Using Reverse Osmosis Water Purification to Maximize Success with Orchids
Nov. 2004	David Banks	The World of Bulbophyllum Species
Oct. 2004	Allison Mia Starcher	Alternatives to Pesticides: Introducing "Good Bugs" That Eat "Bad Bugs" But Not Your Plants!
Sep. 2004	Jim Rowley	Semi-Hydroponics™ and You
Jul. 2004	Peter Croezen	Conservation Efforts in Peru & How To Deflask Orchids
May 2004	Hendrick van der Hoven	Scenes from the African Bush: Some of the Beauties and the Beasts
Apr. 2004	Harold Koopowitz	Chasing Phragmipediums in South America
Mar. 2004	Doug Conkin	Recognizing Better Orchids
Feb. 2004	Jose "Pepe" Portilla	Ecuadorian Orchids In Situ
Jan. 2004	Helmut Rohrl	Warm Growing Onicidiinae
Nov. 2003	Dr. Joseph Arditti	Survival! How and Why Orchids Survive in Nature.
Oct. 2003	Paul Gripp	Outdoor Temperature-Tolerant Orchid Varieties for Southern California
Sep. 2003	Helen Congleton	Parvisepalums - Slipper Orchids from China and Vietnam
Jul. 2003	Andrea Niessen	Columbian Orchids
May 2003	Bob Gordon	Phalaenopsis Culture
Apr. 2003	George Hatfield	Pendulous Cymbidiums
Mar. 2003	Larry Moskovitz	Dendrobiums of New Guinea
Feb. 2003	Bill Bergstrom	Weird and Wonderful Species: Stanhopeas, Coryanthes, Gongoras, Bulbophyllums and Catasetinaes
Jan. 2003	Matt Swift	Tolumnias, the Jewels of the Caribbean
Nov. 2002	Marilyn Levy	The Eclectic Grower
Oct. 2002	Concepcion Ballado de Boyd	Where Do Mexican Species Grow?
Sep. 2002	Doug Conkin	Catasetums and Maxillarias
Jul. 2002	Ned Nash	Modern Rhyncostylis Hybrids
May 2002	Roy Tokunaga	Hybridizing with Sc Beauford and How Tetraploids Have Revolutionized Mini-catt Hybrids
Apr. 2002	George Vasquez	New Trends in Phalaenopsis Breeding
Mar. 2002	Harold Koopowitz	Chasing Wild Phrags in Ecuador
Feb. 2002	Dan Dickey	The Science and Art of Orchid Repotting
Jan. 2002	Dr. Alfred Lau	Orchids of Mexico and Central America
Nov. 2001	Caroline Howse	Orchids in the Home
Oct. 2001	Mark Zierten	What Your Orchids are Trying to Tell You
Sep. 2001	Catherine Lee	Examples of Cultural Excellence
Jul. 2001	Pamela Koide	Reforestation in the Golden Triangle
May 2001	David Banks	Tropical Orchids of Southeast Asia
Apr. 2001	Peter Baxter	An Overview of the Genus Cattleya in Brazil
Mar. 2001	Paul Neumann (written by Ned Nash)	Unusual Orchids That You Can See With the Naked Eye
Feb. 2001	Norito Hasegawa	What's New in Paphs?
Jan. 2001
Nov. 2000
Oct. 2000
Sep. 2000
Jul. 2000
May 2000	Yves Aubry	Orchids of Malasia
Apr. 2000	Karen Muir	Orchid Judging in Japan
Mar. 2000	Howard Liebman	Growing Orchids in Los Angeles
Jan. 2000	Ramona Wilson	Cattleya Walkeriana
Nov. 1999
Oct. 1999
Sep. 1999
Jul. 1999
May 1999
Apr. 1999
Mar. 1999
Jan. 1999
Nov. 1998
Oct. 1998
Sep. 1998
Jul. 1998
May 1998
Apr. 1998
Mar. 1998
Jan. 1998
Nov. 1997
Oct. 1997
Sep. 1997
Jul. 1997
May 1997
Apr. 1997
Mar. 1997
Jan. 1997
Nov. 1996	Bob Gordon	Phalaenopsis
Oct. 1996	Red Marsh	Species Cattleyas
Sep. 1996	Jimi Fox	Food for Thought
Jul. 1996
May 1996	Don Herman	Highlights from the Top Orchid Shows of the Orient
Apr. 1996	Charles Weckerle-Thrun	New Lines in Miniature Cymbidium Breeding
Mar. 1996	Red Marsh	Cattleya Species
Jan. 1996	Howard Liebman	Spectacular Cyrtochiliums
Feb. 1995	Doug Conkin	Blooming Orchids for the Holidays
Nov. 1995	Ludwig Swart	Warm-Growing African Species
Oct. 1995	Fred Hillerman	Culture and Enjoyment of the Angraecoids
Sep. 1995	Paul Gripp	Where Orchids Grow
Jul. 1995	Norman Fang	Oncidium Alliance Intergeneric Hybrids
May 1995	Walter Teague	Orchids in the Wild
Apr. 1995	Fred Paget	Catasetums: Everthing You Ever Wanted to Know
Mar. 1995	Harold Koopowitz	Orchids of Central and Southern Africa
Jan. 1995	Roland Nakayama	The Search for Color in the Land of Silver and Green: My Three Week Trip to Ecuador
Nov. 1994	Mark Webb	Saranthina Orchids
Oct. 1994	Shirley Tam	Chinese Cymbidium Species
Sep. 1994	Ginny Worthington	Oncidium excavatum
Jul. 1994	(Special Meeting)	Orchid Judging Seminar
May 1994	Paul Bechtel	Slide Presentation
Apr. 1994	Lucille Razkoff	Brazilian Orchid Species
Mar. 1994
Jan. 1994	Richard Turner	Australian Orchid Species
Feb. 1993	Jerry Rehfield	Oncidium and Miltonia
Nov. 1993	Rebecca Northen	Unusual Orchid Species
Oct. 1993	Joyce Stewart	South African Orchid Species
Sep. 1993	Ramona Wilson	Miniature and Compact Cattleya Hybridazation
Jul. 1993	George Vasquez	The Japan Orchid Show and the Glasgow World Orchid Congress
May 1993	Norito Hasegawa	The Influence of Paphiopedilum Species on Their Hybrids
Apr. 1993	Everett Stockstill	Best Cymbidiums of 1992
Mar. 1993	Harry Chittick	An 'Inside' Journey to the Rain Forests of Central America
Jan. 1993	Red Marsh	Orchids of Borneo and Sumatra
Nov. 1992
Oct. 1992
Sep. 1992
Jul. 1992
May 1992
Apr. 1992
Mar. 1992
Jan. 1992
Nov. 1991
Oct. 1991
Sep. 1991
Jul. 1991
May 1991
Apr. 1991	Jim Rassmann	Masdevallias of the San Francisco Conservatory -The Flower Photography of Jeff Zanetto
Mar. 1991
Jan. 1991

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