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Last updated: July18, 2008

January 7
Hybridizing Bearded Irises
Guest speaker: Thomas Johnson
(Refreshments last names M-Z)
February 4
History of Median Irises
Guest speakers: Jean Witt, George & Carla Lankow
(Refreshments last names A-F)
February 20-24
Northwest Flower and Garden Show
Booth #2707
Washington State Convention Center, Seattle
March 3
Iris Happenings in British Columbia
Guest speaker: Ted Baker, President, BCIS
(Refreshments last names G-L)
April 7
Program TBA
Guest speaker:
(Refreshments last names M-Z)
April 14-19
AIS National Convention – Austin, Texas
Hosted by the Iris Society of Austin.
http://www.irisarian.com/lonestar2008/index.htm
May 6-8
Median Iris Convention – Lincoln, NE
May 3
Iris Sale at Highline Botanical Garden
SeaTac, WA
May ??
Iris Viewing and Program
Gardens and hosts TBA
May 17
KCIS 2008 Iris Show
Crossroads Bellevue
NE 8th & 156th Ave. NE, Bellevue
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
May 31
AIS Region 13 Spring Meeting
Hosted by Pierce County Iris Society
Tacoma, Washington
June ??
Garden Judges Training on Siberian Iris
June ??
KCIS Picnic
July 3-5
Japanese Iris Convention
Kalamazoo, MI
August 16
KCIS 2008 Bearded Iris Sale
Crossroads Bellevue
NE 8th & 156th Ave. NE, Bellevue
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
September 8
The 2008 Japanese Iris Convention
Guest speaker: Patrick Spence
(Refreshments last names A-F)
September 20
KCIS 2008 Beardless Iris Sale
Crossroads Bellevue
NE 8th & 156th Ave. NE, Bellevue
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
October 4
AIS Region 13 Fall Meeting
October 6
Aril and Arilbred Irises
Guest speaker: Elm Jensen
Nominating Committee Report
(Refreshments last names G-L)
November 3
Irises in the Oregon Coast Range
Guest speaker: Debby Cole
Annual Meeting
(Refreshments last names M-Z)
December 13
KCIS 2008 Holiday Party
Hosted by Ann and Dwayne Booth.