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Rhode Island Rose Society Current Year's Complete Schedule

Rhode Island Rose Society
2011 Schedule

January 8, noon - Potluck at the Roger Williams Park greenhouse
February 12, 9:30 a.m., Roger Williams Park Greenhouse
February 24 - 27 - Spring Flower show at the Rhode Island Convention Center. RIRS will have a booth
March  5 - Daggett Farm Greenhouse at Slater Park in Pawtucket - Tentative rose arranging class. Details TBA
March 12, 9:30 a.m. - Weaver Library in East Providence. Presentation by Craig Dorschel on miniature and mini-flora roses. Craig is an ARS accredited horticultural judge and the Yankee District Chairmen of Judges. He won the Ralph Moore District trophy this past year for his miniature roses. Annual meeting. Installation of officers. Bronze medal award.
March 27-29, Brewster, Massachusetts. Yankee District Convention
April 9, 9:30 a.m. - Open the Roger Williams Park Victorian Garden
May 14, 9:30 a.m. - Roger Williams Greenhouse - rose show preview and education
June 17 - La Vie en Rose Show setup
June 18 - La Vie en Rose Show at Cold Spring Community Center Wickford, Rhode Island.
June 15-19, World Flower Show - Seaport Convention Center, Boston
July 12, 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Roger Williams Park Victorian Garden - Garden maintenance, pizza party, mini presentations on propagating and other garden related info
August 13, 9:30 a.m., Roger Williams Park Victorian Garden - Garden maintenance and program (TBA)
September 2-4, Lower Cape Rose Society to host Fall Yankee District Show, ARS Horticultural Judging School and Lobster Fest
September 17 (tentative date) - TBA
October 8, 9:30 a.m. - Roger Williams Park Greenhouse. Photography contest. Program TBA
November 12, 9:30 a.m. - Close Roger Williams Park Victorian Garden
December 10, 9:30 a.m. - Roger Williams Park Greenhouse - Rose themed cooking contest and Holiday Party

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