The Greater Kansas City Iris Society

GKCIS Calendar of Events 2012


Unless otherwise specified, all regular meetings are held at the Trailside Center, 99th & Holmes, Kansas City, MO. Setup and socializing: 6:30 PM. Meeting: 7 – 9 PM.



Tentative dates, subject to change.


March 12th Median Iris Program / Judges Training by Jerry Hoke

March 17th – Kelly Norris program sponsored by GCA-to be held at the Discovery Center 4750 Troost Avenue  Kansas City, MO

April 9th – The Genus Iris – by Dr. James Waddick

April 15th – 21th - AIS National Convention, Ontario, California

Cali-Zona Gold 2012

May 11th – 13th – Region 18 Spring Meeting, Kirkwood, MO

information at www.region18.com

May 14th – Iris Arranging at the garden of Rick Davis

May 19th – Iris Show, Set up 8-10, Judging 10-Noon Open to public: Noon - 4 PM

June 7th – 9th – Siberian Iris Convention, Lansing/Kalamazoo, Michigan    A Capital Idea

June 11th – Historic Iris Program

July 22nd – Picnic & Member Auction, Setup at 12:30 Meal at 1:00

August 18th – Public Plant Sale

September 10th – Putting the Garden to bed. Panel Discussion.

October 5th & 6th – Region 18 Fall Meeting, Liberty, MO – Hosted by GKCIS    More information here

October 8th – Member Auction - LA/Spuria Irises

November 12th – National convention slide show

December 9th – Holiday Pot Luck Set up 12:30 Meal at 1:00

Solar Fire       photo by Debbie Hughes