"The Gainesville Orchid Society... annual show...
at Kanapaha Botanical Gardens...
...
The society is... collecting donations to adopt a school in Costa Rica to
promote conservation and to educate children on the importance of orchids
for the environment.
...
More than 300 people attended last year's show...
One hundred orchids from the Gainesville society will be on display for
judging.
...
The society was founded in 1961 and has been hosting the show for about 35
years"
URL :
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20081003/NEWS/810030247/-1/NEWS10?Title=Orchid_Society_hosts_show_at_Botanical_Gardens
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VB
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