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2012 GPIS Meetings and Programs
DATE TIME LOCATION SPONSOR DESCRIPTION
Feb. 4 tba Clackamas Banquet and Catering Center, Clackamas, OR GPIS Judge's Training Program - Bob Hollingworth on Siberian Iris
March 6 7 pm Ainsworth House, Oregon City, OR GPIS GPIS Meeting - Thomas Johnson on Tall Bearded Irirs
April 3 7 pm Ainsworth House, Oregon City, OR GPIS GPIS Meeting - Chad Harris and Kath Collier on show prep
April 7-8 all day Portland Expo Center, Portland, OR GPIS Hardy Plant Society of Oregon (HPSO) Spring Plant Sale
April 16-21 all day Ontario, CA AIS National Iris Convention
May 5 10am-8pm Lloyd Center, Portland, OR GPIS Early Show
May 26 10am-8pm Lloyd Center, Portland, OR GPIS Mid Show
June 2 all day Seattle, WA Region 13 Region 13 Spring Convention and Meeting (held at King County Iris Society)
June 23 10am-8pm Lloyd Center, Portland, OR GPIS Late Show
July 14 noon Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm, Washougal, WA GPIS Judges Training - Species cross (bring a sack lunch, training starts at 1pm)

Aug. 4

12-4 Sandy Grange Hall, Sandy, OR GPIS GPIS Potluck and Plant Auction
Aug. 25-26 all day

Portland Nursery
(Stark St.), Portland, OR

GPIS GPIS Plant Sale
Sept. 4 7 pm Ainsworth House, Oregon City, OR GPIS GPIS Meeting - "Hybridizer on the Loose" with Kevin Vaughn
Sept. 8-9 all day Portland Expo Center, Portland, OR GPIS Hardy Plant Society of Oregon (HPSO) Fall Plant Sale
Oct. 2 7 pm Ainsworth House, Oregon City, OR GPIS GPIS Meeting - Spuria Iris with Lee Walker
Nov. 6 7 pm Ainsworth House, Oregon City, OR GPIS GPIS Meeting - Aril Iris with Patrick Spence
Dec. 1 12 noon Clark County Utilities GPIS Holiday Potluck Party

Click here for information regarding the GPIS picks for Iris of the Year.

Notes: Locations and times of Executive Board Meetings will be announced by the President and/or published in the Newsletter.

Special Note: At each regular meeting there will be a drawing for a new iris of the winner's choice, to a maximum of $50.00. Limit of one $50.00 iris per household, per year. There will also be drawing for specific newer iris purchased by GPIS. These will be distributed to the winners at our August Potluck and Auction.