2017 Calendar of Events

Saturday
January 14
Noon: Lunch
1 PM: Program

Presentations:
"2016 AHS Awards" by Zora Ronan
"Scapes, what you can discover" by Nancy Carlisle

 Coralville Public Library
Saturday
February 11
Noon: Lunch
1 PM: Program

Presentations:
"Great Botanical Gardens & Their Resources" by Nancy Rash

 Lecture Hall, Room 141, Horticulture Bldg., Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids
February 24-26

Region 2 Winter Meeting

 Indianapolis, IN

Saturday
February 25

 Winter Gardening Fair Cedar Hall, 6301 Kirkwood Blvd. SW, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids

Saturday
March 4

Horticulture in the Heartland

 Clinton Community College
Saturday
March 11
Noon: Lunch
1 PM: Program

Presentations:
"All About BioMarkers. Plant Markers from Recycled Materials" by Sam McCord

"Decorating Rose Bowl Floats" by Sara Hankemeier

 Johnson County Extension Office, Iowa City
Saturday
March 18
8AM - 4 PM		 Art of Gardening Muscatine Community College
Friday, Saturday
March 17-18		 Pollen Dabbers (CIDS)
(program and registration form)		 Marshalltown Community College
Friday, March 24 - Saturday, March 25 Siouxland Garden Show Sioux City Convention, IA

Saturday
April 8
Noon: Lunch
1 PM: Program

 Presentations:
"Genus Lilium and Genus Hemerocallis" by Nan Ripley (Walkabout Gardens),
 Steinbeck Conference Hall, Marr Park, Ainsworth, IA

Saturday
May 6
8 AM - noon

 CVIDS Spring Plant Sale

Environmental Learning Center, Muscatine

Saturday
May 20
Doors open at 9:00 AM for 9:30 AM start

 Club Plant Distribution & Live Auction

Floral Hall, Muscatine County
Fairgrounds,
West Liberty

May 23-27 AIS National Iris Convention Des Moines, IA
June 21-24
 AHS National Meeting
"From Sea to Shining Sea"

Norfolk, VA
Saturday
July 8 		CVIDS Daylily Garden Tour: Gardens: Mary Jo & Joe Duffy, Jonathan & Susie Poulton, Jim Seamans Jr., Larry & Wilma Rettig, and Joyce & Steve Parsons
July 28-30
 Region 1 Summer Regional
"Daylily Dreams in '17"
 Minneapolis, MN
Saturday
August 26
Set-up: 8 AM
Sale: 9 AM
 Fall Plant Sale, Potluck Lunch, & Auction
 Youth Center
Jones County Fairground
700 N. Maple Street
Monticello
Saturday
October 14
Noon: Lunch
1 PM: Program

Presentations: Hybridizers' Roundup
(Organizer: Jonathan Poulton)

Coralville Public Library (confirmed!)

Saturday
November 11

 Fall Banquet & Betty Miller Photo Contest
Invited Speaker: Scott Elliott (Maneki Neko Gardens)

Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, Coralville
(HWY 80, Exit 242)

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