Sanibel Captiva Orchid Society to meet Nov. 16
The Sanibel Captiva Orchid Society (SCOS) will meet on Nov. 16 at the Community House Founders Room at 2173 Periwinkle Dr., Sanibel.
Doors are open at noon for a fundamentals orchid class hosted by Tom Uhler, former president of SCOS in the Islanders Room. The class will be followed by the main program beginning at 12:30 p.m. in the Founders Room. The guest speaker will be Mickey Carnell, co-owner of Blue Pagoda and Evolution Orchids a wedding/event florist in Englewood and a source for orchid sales and services. He will present a demo on “Orchid Care.”
Orchid enthusiasts are encouraged to bring their ill or troubled orchids for diagnosis during the meeting’s Show and Tell and participate in a monthly plant raffle as well as orchid sales. SCOS dues are $35 per year or $50 for a family. Guest fees are $10.
The Society will hold its December Holiday Luncheon at the Ibis Grill on Mon. Dec 14, at 12 p.m. Cost for Orchid Society members and guests is $35 per person with a choice of entree. For more information on the Orchid Society or its Holiday Luncheon visit: www.sancaporchid.org.