2006 Calendar and Events

Saturday, March 11, 2006

Fair Friends of Roses Rose Society 9th Annual Arrangement Workshop

Workshop Registration (Adobe PDF)
Floriculture Building
Ventura County Fairgrounds
10 W. Harbor Blvd.
Ventura, CA 93001
Topic: Semi-formal & informal Place Settings
Guest Instructors: Mary Lou Coffman, Helen Baird

Tuesday, April 4, 2006

RRS General Meeting

To Spray or Not to Spray, That is the Question - Elizabeth "Betsy" Boyd

Saturday & Sunday, April 8 - 9, 2006

San Fernando Valley Rose Society Rose Show

Descanco Gardens
1418 Descanso Drive
La Canada, CA

Thursday - Sunday, April 13 - 16, 2006

2006 Pacific Southwest District Convention

Hosted by the Rose Society of Glendale, AZ

Informational Flyer
Rose show is Friday April 14.
Scottsdale Plaza Resort
7200 N. Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
Hotel: (800) 832-2025
Info: Judy Hudgeons
(602) 469-4255 cell
jhudgeons@kdelaw.com

Saturday, April 22, 2006

Flower Fields & AARS Test Garden Field Trip

Information Flyer
Trip to The Flower Fields, Armstrong Garden Center and the Christopher W. Greenwood Rose Walk of Fame plus the AARS Test Garden, in Carlsbad, California. More details to follow.
Coordinator: Gordon Ballmer

Saturday & Sunday, April 22 - 23, 2006

Pacific Rose Society Rose Show

Los Angeles Arboretum
301 N. Baldwin Ave.
Arcadia, CA
Info: Aprille Curtis
prillzilla@altrionet.com

Wednesday, April 26, 2006

Restoring Roses to Southern Gardens Fundraiser

Sunset Trocadero Lounge
8280 W. Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
Sponsored by the the Riverside Rose Society
Tickets $10.00
Half off Margaritas and Cosmopolitans
Live music and entertainment
RRS and Habitat for Humanity are working to retore gardens that were destroyed by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita "one rosebush at a time."
Info: Bonnie Brokaw at (951) 248-0700 or email at: PoniPeka50@aol.com or
Lee Stevens at: davidandleestevens@yahoo.com
For more information about "Restoring Roses to Southern Gardens", please visit our Articles page.

Saturday, April 29 - 30, 2006

Riverside Flower Show & Garden Tours

San Diego Rose Society Rose Fair & Show

Show Schedule
A variety of information about the show is on the SDRS website.
Qualcomm Stadium
Murphy's Pub
9449 Friars Rd.
San Diego, CA
Enter Gate F
Parking in lot G1
Info: Sue Streeper
(619) 448-0321
streeper@cox.net

Tuesday, May 2, 2006

RRS Little-Rose Show and General Meeting

Little Rose Show Information
Exhibits to be judged by ARS certified horticulture judge.

Saturday, May 6, 2006

California Coastal Rose Society Rose Show

Show Schedule PDF | MS Word
Carlsbad Senior Center
799 Pine Street
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Info: Brenda Landers-Smith
LadyBrenLanders@aol.com

Saturday - Sunday, May 6 - 7, 2006

South Coast Rose Society Rose Show

South Coast Botanical Gardens
26300 Crenshaw Blvd.
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
Info: Bill Knebel
(310) 756-3398
scrs@cox.net

Kern County Rose Society Rose Show

First Christian Church
1660 S St.
Bakersfield, CA
Info: Frances Ratliff
(661) 366-7796

Saturday - Sunday, May 27 - 28, 2006

Albuquerque Rose Society Spring Rose Show

Show Schedule (PDF)
Albuquerque Garden Center
10120 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87112
Info: Claudia Bonnett,  bc238@qwest.net
Debbie Butcher,  debbiegay@mindspring.com

Saturday, June 3, 2006

Garden of Hope
"Garden of Hope"
By Thomas Kinkade

Riverside Rose Society Rose Show

General Rose Show Information
Rose Show Schedule PDF | MS Word
40th Annual Rose Show
"Restoring Roses to Southern Gardens"
Moreno Valley Conference and Recreation Center
14075 Frederick St.
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Info: Bonnie Brokaw
(951) 247-6808
PoniPeka50@aol.com

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Sunday, June 4, 2006

Riverside Rose Society Summer Potluck

Rose Show Rejuvenation
1:00pm
Location: Rick & Kathy Swanson's
Info: Bonnie Brokaw
(951) 247-6808
PoniPeka50@aol.com

Wednesday - Sunday, June 21 - 25, 2006

ARS Spring National Convention and Rose Show

Bellevue Doubletree Hotel
Bellevue, Washington
Info: Kenneth Sheppard
ksheppard@sksp.com

Sunday, July 16, 2006

RRS Summer Potluck

1:30pm
Ben and Brenda Jahanbani's Home (New members)
Directions & Info: Bonnie Brokaw
(951) 247-6808
PoniPeka50@aol.com

Friday - Sunday, July 21 - 23, 2006

ARS All Miniature Rose Show and Conference

http://www.yorkarearosesociety.com/
Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey
Harrisburg, PA
Info: Glenn Smith
rosyrmblns@aol.com

Sunday, August 6, 2006 - 3:00PM

RRS August Potluck

Location:
Gary, Marion & Nate Wagner's home
23010 Montalvo Rd
Moreno Valley, CA 92557
(951) 243-5647
Bring your Potluck dish to share

Tuesday, September 5, 2006 - 7:15PM

RRS General Meeting - "Don't miss this meeting!"

Location:
UCR Botanical Gardens Conference Center
Speaker:
Jack Christensen, world famous Rose Hybridizer
Information

Sunday, September 24, 2006

Floral Arranging for Beginners Hosted by the Los Angeles Rose Society

Information
Descanco Gardens
1418 Descanso Drive
La Canada, CA
Info: Marcia Sanchez-Walsh
larosesociety@excite.com

Tuesday, October 3, 2006 - 7:15PM

RRS General Meeting - "What's new for 2007"

Location:
UCR Botanical Gardens Conference Center
Speaker:
Chris Greenwood, one of the most knowledgeable speakers about roses

Saturday - Sunday, October 7 - 8, 2006

Armstrong Garden Centers Sixth Annual Fall Festival of Roses Rose Show

Rose Show Schedule PDF | MS Word
5702 Paseo Del Norte
Carlsbad, CA
Info: Chris Greenwood
(626) 914-1091
cgreenwood@armstronggarden.com
www.armstronggarden.com

Friday - Monday, October 13 - 16, 2006

ARS Fall National Convention and Rose Show

InterContinental Dallas Hotel
Dallas, Texas
Claude & Pam Graves
claude.graves@comcast.com

Saturday, October 14, 2006

Santa Clarita Rose Society Rose Show

Rose Show Schedule PDF (Booklet format)
Castaic Union School District
28131 Livingston Avenue
Castaic CA 91355
Info: Kitty Belendez
(661) 296-5033
rosextckb@aol.com

East County Rose Society Rose Show

Rose Show Schedule PDF (Booklet format)
Foothill Adult School
1550 Melody Lane
El Cajon, CA
Info: Roger English
(619) 582-3794
rozluvr@cox.net

Saturday - Sunday, October 21 - 22, 2006

Los Angeles Rose Society Rose Show

Rose Show Schedule PDF | MS Word
Descanco Gardens
1418 Descanso Drive
La Canada, CA
Info: Lorraine D'anda
Show Chairwoman
evelynreed@comcast.net
Marcia Sanchez-Walsh
President
(818) 395-0840
larsroseparade@yahoo.com

Saturday - Sunday, October 28 - 29, 2006

Orange County Rose Society "Crates of Roses" Rose Show

Rose Show Schedule PDF | MS Word
Rogers Gardens
1418 Descanso Drive
2301 San Joaquin Hills Rd.
Corona del Mar, CA
Info: Jan Brider
(714) 779-8032
janbrider@earthlink.net

Saturday, November 4, 2006

Arizona West Valley Rose Society "Fantasy World of Roses" Rose Show

Arizona State University
West Campus
4701 W. Thunderbird
Phoenix, AZ
Info: Heidi Leavitt
(602) 971-0179
htroses@cox.net

Tuesday, November 7, 2006 - 7:15PM

RRS General Meeting - "Holiday & Traditional Arrangements "

Location:
UCR Botanical Gardens Conference Center
Speaker:
Carolyn Buman and Mary Frank

Saturday, November 11, 2006

Desert Rose Society "The Mystique of the Rose" Rose Show

Rose Show Schedule PDF | MS Word
Palm Desert Community Center
43-900 San Pablo
Palm Desert
Info: Barb Steffensmeier
Bjspd@aol.com

Saturday, November 18, 2006

Mesa-East Valley Rose Society "50 Golden Years of Roses" Rose and Arrangement Show

Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
Info: LeRoy Brady
(480) 529-3006
Marylou Coffman
(480) 926-3064
coffmanml@aol.com

Tuesday, December 5, 2006

RRS Chistmas Party

Location:
Benedict Castle
Chicago Ave.
Riverside
Details to follow