{"id":1559,"date":"2023-08-29T10:25:09","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T14:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/?p=1559"},"modified":"2023-08-29T10:26:59","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T14:26:59","slug":"general-meeting-sunday-september-17-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/?p=1559","title":{"rendered":"General Meeting: Sunday September 17, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/73F35237-195F-4986-9CA2-2211A207838B_1_201_a.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/73F35237-195F-4986-9CA2-2211A207838B_1_201_a-1024x797.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1558\" width=\"626\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/73F35237-195F-4986-9CA2-2211A207838B_1_201_a-1024x797.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/73F35237-195F-4986-9CA2-2211A207838B_1_201_a-300x233.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/73F35237-195F-4986-9CA2-2211A207838B_1_201_a-768x597.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/73F35237-195F-4986-9CA2-2211A207838B_1_201_a-1536x1195.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/73F35237-195F-4986-9CA2-2211A207838B_1_201_a-2048x1593.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/73F35237-195F-4986-9CA2-2211A207838B_1_201_a-617x480.jpeg 617w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Panel from 2019 meeting: Drew Goddard, Chris Varady and Rob Vanderheyden<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The September meeting will be a reprise of a favourite format: a question and answer session where you, the members, can bring your questions and concerns about your orchids to a panel of local growers including Ben Boers and Joe DiCiommo among others. <strong>Not a good idea to bring along plants that may be diseased or suffering from insect pests.<\/strong> Instead, you can send photos in advance to <strong>bm&#x62;&#x6f;&#x65;rs&#64;&#x68;&#x6f;tm&#97;&#x69;&#x6c;.c&#111;&#x6d;<\/strong>. [You can also send photos if you think a picture is &#8220;worth a thousand words&#8221; in trying to describe an issue that you would like someone to comment on or if you just want to remain anonymous.] The meeting will be held in rooms 3 and 4, Royal Botanical Gardens Headquarters, 680 Plains Rd. W., Burlington, Ontario. The formal meeting will begin at 2 pm and you are invited to arrive any time after 1:30 to socialize and interact with vendors. You are also invited to bring your beautiful orchids for the Show Table and, as well, if you have any orchids or orchid-related items suitable for raffling off, such donations are always appreciated. Masking or not will depend on personal preferences. Members and guests welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Panel from 2019 meeting: Drew Goddard, Chris Varady and Rob Vanderheyden The September meeting will be a reprise of a favourite format: a question and answer session where you, the members, can bring your questions and concerns about your orchids to a panel of local growers including Ben Boers and Joe DiCiommo among others. Not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/?p=1559\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">General Meeting: Sunday September 17, 2023<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1559"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1561,"href":"https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559\/revisions\/1561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osrbg.ca\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}