North Shore Orchid Society's next meeting is Thursday, March 8, 2012, 7pm, The Senior Center, 200 Essex Street, Swampscott, MA.

Brigitte Fortin will give a presentation on "Growing Orchids Under Lights".

Members are encouraged to bring their orchids in bloom for the Members Show Table.

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NORTH SHORE ORCHID SOCIETY

SWAMPSCOTT SENIOR CENTER

200 ESSEX STREET

(BEHIND SWAMPSCOTT HIGH SCHOOL)

SWAMPSCOTT, MA

MEMBERS SHOW TABLE AT EVERY MEETING!

BRING IN YOUR BEAUTIFUL ORCHIDS FOR ALL TO ENJOY.

2011-2012 MONTHLY MEETINGS

Thursday, October 13, 2011- 7:00pm - Senior Center - Orchid Auction

Saturday, November 5, - 9:00am - Senior Center - Mass. Orchid Show

Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 7pm - Senior Center- First Ray's Hydroponic presentation

Thursday, December 8th, 2011 -7:00pm -Senior Center- ANNUAL ORCHID HOLIDAY PARTY

Thursday, January 12, 2012 - 7:00pm - Senior Center - Program TBA

Saturday, January 28, 2012-9:00am -Senior Center - Cape and Island Orchid show

Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 7:00pm - Senior Center - Program TBA

Saturday, February 11, 2012- 9:00am - Senior Center- New Hampshire Orchid Show

Thursday, March 8, 2012 - 7:00pm - Senior Center - Program TBA

Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 7:00pm - Senior Center - Program TBA

Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 7:00pm - Senior Center - Program TBA

Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 5:30pm - Senior Center - Bob's Greenhouse and Picnic

JOIN NSOS!

Membership is available to anyone who shares an interest in growing and caring for orchids. Some of the many society benefits include: monthly meetings, friendly orchid talk, lectures from guest speakers, light refreshments, an orchid resource library, field trips to orchid shows around New England, and a Show Table encouraging members to display their orchids in bloom.

MEMBERSHIP IS $25.00 PER YEAR. TWO INDIVIDUALS AT THE SAME ADDRESS IS $30.00. PLEASE SEND A CHECK MADE OUT TO NORTH SHORE ORCHID SOCIETY, C/O BRENDA SAMILJAN, 51 CAVENDISH CIRCLE, SALEM, MA. 01970. PLEASE ADD YOUR NAME, ADDRESS AND EMAIL OR PHONE.

OFFICERS:

PRESIDENT - BRENDA SAMILJAN

VICE PRESIDENTS - LINDA ELSAESSER/BRIGITTE FORTIN

TREASURER - CYNTHIA PICARIELLO

LIBRARIAN - MARY HOOKS

HOSPITALITY - JEAN WOODS

MEMBERSHIP - JOAN PRICE

EMAIL ADDRESS: NSORCHID@GMAIL.COM

NSOS MEETS THE SECOND THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH, EXCEPT

WHEN A SPECIAL PROGRAM OR ORCHID SHOW TRIP IS NOTED.

OUR MEETINGS ARE HELD AT THE SENIOR CENTER

(BEHIND SWAMPSCOTT HIGH SCHOOL),

200 ESSEX STREET, SWAMPSCOTT, MA. 01907