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The Apopka International Fall Orchid Festival
The Apopka International Fall Orchid Festival is being held November 1 - 3, 2024 at Krull-Smith, 2800 W Ponkan Rd, Apopka, FL 32712.
Utah Orchid Society’s “Orchid Wonders”
The Utah Orchid Society's "Orchid Wonders" is being held November 2 - 3, 2024 at the Red Butte Garden, 300 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108.
Northeast Judging Center - First Parish Church Unitarian Universalist of Northboro, MA
Programming begins at 11 AM; plants to be judged are due by noon; actual judging begins no later than 1 PM.
Cut flowers can be mailed to: Robert Winkley, 80 Florida St. Unit 9, Dorchester, MA 02124-2600
https://www.firstparishnorthboro.org/
Pacific South Judging Center - Madison Church- Fellowship Hall
Judging will take place from 10:00AM-2:00 PM, at the Madison Church Fellowship Hall
6202 N. 12th St, Phoenix, AZ 85014
Puerto Rico Judging Center - Escuela Superior Ladislao Martínez Otero
Judging begins at 1:00PM
Students meet at 10:00AM
Cut flower should be sent to Fong Cing Li, HC1 BOX 5226, Canovanas, PR 00729
Website: https://www.facebook.com/PRJCINC
Toronto Judging Center - Toronto Botanical Garden
Judging takes place at the Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Ave, Toronto, Ontario, M3C 1P2, Canada at 12:30PM

Contact the judging chair for where to send cut flowers
National Capital Judging Center - St. James United Methodist Church
Judging will be taking place at St. James United Methodist Church, 12470 Old Frederick Rd, Marriottsville, MD 21104.

Please refer to the Event Calendar for proper dates and times. Judging is typically held on the first Saturday or second Saturday of the month at noon. *8:30AM if Business Meeting. Judges education is at 11:00am.


Send cut flowers to: Valerie Lowe, 17 Maxa Ct, Baltimore, MD 21220. Pre-notification of expected delivery date and time is requested.
Pacific Northwest Judging Center - Keizer Civic Center
Judging takes place at Keizer Civic Center, 930 Chemawa Rd NE, Keizer, OR 97303 at 1:00PM on the first Sunday of the month.

Send cut flowers to: Thomas Etheridge, 1112 NW Solar Pl., Corvallis, OR 97006.
Alamo Judging Center - Schertz Public Library
Judging takes place at the Schertz Public Library, 798 Schertz Parkway, Schertz, Texas at 12:30PM on the first Sunday of the month, however you should call ahead or refer to the AOS News and Events calendar for updates.

Cut flowers should be sent to: Alison Gallaway, 7232 Country Road 120, Marble Falls, TX 78654.

Cut flowers must be received by the Thursday before the first Sunday of the month.
Pacific Central Judging Center - Francisco County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park
Judging at this location takes place at the San Francisco County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, 9th Ave. at Lincoln Way, San Francisco, CA at 7:00PM on the first Tuesday of the month.

Send cut flowers to: Sylvia Darr, 1 Samaria Lane, Oakland, CA 94619, and please alert the Center chair in advance that flowers will be sent.
Pacific South Judging Center - Balboa Park
Judging takes place at the at Balboa Park, Casa del Prado, Room 104, San Diego, CA 92101 on the first Tuesday of the month at 6:00PM.

Send cut flowers to: Phyllis Prestia 3849 Via Del Rancho, Oceanside, CA, 92056.
Taiwan Orchid Breeder Society’s “National Cheng Kung University Fall Orchid Show”
Taiwan Orchid Breeder Society’s “National Cheng Kung University Fall Orchid Show,” is being held November 6 - 13, 2024 at the NCKU Library, 1 University Road, East District, Tainan, 701, Taiwan.
California-Sierra Nevada Judging Center - Odd Fellows Hall
Judging takes place at Odd Fellows Hall, 1831 Howe Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825 on the first Wednesday of the month.

Plant entry at 6:00pm. Judging begins at 7:00pm.

Cut flowers should be sent to: Susan Wedegaertner, 1348 Kieman Ave., Modesto, CA 95356-9170.
Hawaii Judging Center - S.W. King Intermediate
Monthly judgings take place at S.W. King Intermediate 46-155 Kamehameha Hwy Kaneohe, HI 96744 in the cafeteria at 7:00PM on the first Wednesday of the month
Massachusetts Orchid Society’s “World of Orchids – Old World vs. New World”
Massachusetts Orchid Society’s “World of Orchids – Old World vs. New World” is being held November 8 - 10, 2024 at Sons of Italy, 117 Swanton St, Winchester, MA 01890.
Niagara Frontier Orchid Society's "Orchids Under Glass"
Niagara Frontier Orchid Society’s “Orchids Under Glass" is being held November 9 - 10, 2024 at the Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens, 2655 South Park Ave, Buffalo, NY 14218.

Atlanta Judging Center - Oglethorpe Presbyterian Church, Fellowship Hall,
Judging takes place at the Oglethorpe Presbyterian Church, Fellowship Hall, 3016 Lanier Drive, Brookhaven, GA 30319 at 2:00PM on the second Saturday of the month. Education takes place at noon.
Cut flowers should be sent to: Orchid Judging, c/o Fred Missbach, 3715 Northside Pkwy., North Creek 300, Suite 675, Atlanta, GA 30327.
Chicago Judging Center - Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe
The Chicago Judging Center monthly judging will be held on the 2nd Saturday of the month at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022 at 1PM. It will be taking place in the Learning Center, Classroom #6.
Send cut flowers to: Orchids by Hausermann, 2N 134 Addison Rd., Villa Park, IL 60181
Mid-America Judging Center - Missouri Botanical Garden, Commerce Bank Center for Science Education
Judging takes place at Missouri Botanical Garden, Commerce Bank Center for Science Education, 4651 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110 on the second Saturday of the month.

Judging will begin at 12:00 PM.

Send cut flowers to: Nathan Bell, 456 Shockley Road, Hollister, MO 65672.
Mid-Atlantic Judging Center - All Saints Church
Judging takes place at All Saints Church, 1325 Montgomery Ave, Wynnewood, PA, 19096 at 10:00 AM on the second Saturday of the month.

Send cut flowers to: Mary Jo Gilsdorf, 1630 Meadow Ln, Glen Mills, PA 19342.
Hawaii Judging Center - Komohana Research and Extension Center
Judging takes place at the Komohana Research and Extension Center, 875 Komohana St. Room D-202, Hilo, HI 96720 at 9:00AM on the second Saturday of the month at 9:00AM.

Send cut flowers to: Gregory K. Kobayashi, DDS, Inc., 260 Ponakawai St., Hilo, HI 96720.
Rocky Mountain Judging Center - Colorado Federation of Garden Clubs
Judging takes place at the Colorado Federation of Garden Clubs, 1556 Emerson St., Denver, CO at 1:00PM on the second Saturday of the month. Please refer to our website for additional information and updates, rmjc.info.

Send cut flowers to: Mitchell Edwards, 90 Oneida Ct, Denver, CO 80230, (720) 925-9553, mitchellainedwards@icloud.com.
Dallas Judging Center - First Baptist Plano
FIRST BAPTIST PLANO
3665 W. President George Bush Hwy
Room 2108
Plano, TX 75075


General Schedule (Subject to Change):

11:00 AM - General Training Seminar, Announcements
12:00 PM - Lunch (Provided by the Center - All welcome please notify us if you are coming! )
12:30 PM - AOS Judging, New Business, Plant Raffle

If you are interested in learning more about the AOS Judging Program, we invite you to attend one of our monthly judging sessions and speak with our Judges.

If you would like to bring a plant in for judging, please ensure they are submitted for registration by 11:30 AM so we can properly research and document them for judging at 12:30 PM
Please check our web site at http://www.djc-aos.org/ for more information.
Pacific South Judging Center - Huntington Botanical Gardens
Judging takes place at the Huntington Botanical Gardens, Mishler Resource Building, Lower Level, Allen at Orlando, San Marino, CA at 10:00AM on the second Saturday of the month.

Send cut flowers to: Arthur Pinkers, 22982 Mulberry Glen Dr, Santa Clarita, CA, 91354.
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