LA BALLONA VALLEY BROMELIAD SOCIETY NEWSLETTER FEBRUARY 2009 **************************************************************** Meeting Meeting: Wednesday, 25 February at 7:30 pm in the Rotunda Room at the Veterans Memorial Hall. Speakers: A panel of experts including our own Alan Levy and Don Misumi will give a demo on bromeliad cultivation and show preparation. Raffle: Ray Van Veen will supply the raffle table. Drinks: Gloria Grover and Vince Wong Food: Nick Antrilli, Al Palacio, and Sheila Perez **************************************************************** Membership News Thank you to all the members who paid on time. A Big Welcome to Three New Members -- Please welcome three new members who signed up at the last meeting: Janet Golden, Katsuko Nakagawa, and Marsha Steinberg. Membership dues are only $5!! If you haven't paid, I will be collecting dues at the next meeting. Make checks payable to LBVBS. Membership checks can also be mailed to me. LBVBS c/o Gloria Grover (address redacted) Gloria Grover, Membership Chair. **************************************************************** Refreshment Sign-up List Volunteers are needed to bring food and/or drinks to the March through October meetings! Please sign up with Denise Pidd at the next meeting. **************************************************************** Administrivia The La Ballona Valley Bromeliad Society meets the fourth Wednesday of each month, January through October, in the Rotunda Room at Veterans Memorial Hall, 4117 Overland Avenue, Culver City. Emmit Willis, President Jim Jaeger, Vice-President Don Misumi, Treasurer Gloria Grover, Membership Jean Yoshii, Newsletter (Have an item for the newsletter? Please email it to (email address redacted) or mail it through the post.)