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2013 Convention Activities
Saturday
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Shows & Judging Chair Arleen Dewell leading off the judges critique of the flower show
Paulo Castello de Costa helping with the Society’s portable PA system
Arleen reviewing the arts and crafts entries
Arleen reviewing entries in the New Gesneriads classes
Karyn Cichocki leading the discussion on the artistic judging
Booklet Chair Stan Sudol photographing in the show room
Monte Watler (seated center) visiting with friends in the flower show room
Betty Tapping (left) and Murna Kosawan
Monte Watler and Bob Counsell
First-time convention attendee Louise Cheung with her GHA award-winning entry
Alain Chautems presenting the final lecture on Paliavana, Sinningia, and Vanhouttea
Phyto Chairs Carolyn Conlin-Lane and Brett Flewelling helping Wanda MacNair, assisted by Sayeh Beheshti, Publicity Co-Chair
Ben Paternoster and Nancy Kast being checked in for their phyto inspections by Carolyn Conlin-Lane and Sayeh Beheshti
Placing final bids at the silent auction
Saturday lunch buffet line
Attendees at Saturday lunch and live auction
Auction Chair Suzie Larouche with auctioneer Bill Price
Leslie Cox assisting at the live auction
Breakdown in the flower show room
Robert Hall packing up his show plants
Dee and Bob Stewart taking show plants back up to their room
Attendees gathering in the lobby before dinner
Our group walking from the hotel to the CN Tower for dinner
Attendees going up the tower elevator
View down from the outside glass elevator
Our group enjoying dinner with a view at the CN Tower 365 Restaurant
A view of the city, dinner, and conversation enjoyed by our group
A view of Toronto
A water view looking south toward Nashville, the site of next year’s convention
Back down on the street, a view of the CN Tower looking up
President Paul Susi thanking Local Chair Doris Brownlie for a wonderful convention
Toronto city lights, as evening brought a close to convention