ossc past programs

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SPEAKER

TOPIC
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?
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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
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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
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Apr. 1991 Jim Rassmann Masdevallias of the San Francisco Conservatory -The Flower Photography of Jeff Zanetto
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(Biographical information for select speakers can be found here).

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