The Beginning

The Formation and First Year of the Riverside Rose Society

Charter Presentation | First Officers | Charter Members | Zelda Lloyd Photo @ the Show | Riverside's Oldest
Original Membership Application and Membership Card | A Dream Realized
Zelda Lloyd - Founder Riverside Rose Society
Zelda Lloyd
Founder of the Riverside Rose Society
Where the idea of RRS came from
It was here, while assisting at the 9th Annual "Fashions in Roses" rose show
at the Mission Inn in October of 1957, that Zelda Lloyd got the idea
to start a rose society in Riverside.
The Beginnings
The Beginning Dream
Jan. '58 Meeting
The first general meeting of the new society
The Society is Born
The society begins its first step
Feb. '58 Meeting
Society to be on TV
First Officers Elected
Zelda on TV
First Dinner
The New Charter
First Officers Installed
Charter Members
Zelda Lloyd
The Charter Dinner
Presentation to Riverside's Oldest Living Residents
Society's First Christmas
First Membership Application
The First Membership Application
First Membership Card
The First Membership Card
The Dream Realized