REGION 18 SPRING MEETING

Hosted by "Show Me Iris Society"  May 14 - 16, 2010


NEW AIS PRESIDENT

Past GKCIS President, Judy Keisling has been named the new AIS  President. Judy will complete the term of Dr. E. Roy Epperson who passed away suddenly in January, 2010. Those of us who knew Roy are deeply saddened by his loss and will miss his leadership and elegance.


Mike Lockatell

Enthusiastic champion of Re-Blooming Irises scheduled to speak at the Trailside Center, March 27th and at Powell Gardens March 28th.


SIGNA SEED EXCHANGE

Many of you may not know about SIGNA, the Species Iris Group of North America. This is a section of the AIS devoted to study, growing and exchange of wild iris species and their selections.


HOLIDAY PARTY

A group of 20 GKCIS members gathered at the HomeTown Buffet for their holiday social before their winter break. Meetings will start again in March 2010.


AIS Bulletin Table Of Contents

Jack Finney has scanned the complete TOC from the first bulletin, June, 1920 thru October 2009. Searchable in either the MS Word or PDF file.


NEW IRIS FOUND  ?   

A mysterious iris found in NE India, the Eastern Aranachal Pradeshat about 9,500'. Photos taken June 2009 by Pete Boardman of the United Kingdom.

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