FAIRFIELD DISTRICT ORCHID SOCIETY INC

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1 FAIRFIELD DISTRICT ORCHID SOCIETY INC F O U N D E D I N A S T H E L I D C O M B E H O S P I T A L O R C H I D S O C I E T Y June ISSUE: MEETING: 7.30 pm 2ND WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH. Senior Citizens Hall 29 Villawood Rd, VILLAWOOD. P.0. BOX 40 SMITHFIELD WEST NSW 2164 OFFICE BEARERS PRESIDENT John Abrahams VICE PRESIDENT Wal Lachmund SECRETARY / TREASURER Elaine Abrahams eamelung@optusnet.com COMMITTEE MEMBERS John English Don Roberts Robert Benge Leonie Benge MONTHLY NEWS LETTER OUR NEXT MEETING 8th July CHAMPIONSHIP NIGHT Cymbidium FDOS Spring Show 9th - 12th September Set up 8th September, at Stockland Mall Shopping Centre Polding St, Wetherill Park Location and date may be changed. Watch this space. OTHER CONTACTS WEBMASTER admin@fdos.com.au Website, fdos.com.au EDITOR Maureen Johns or orchidsec@gmail.com Fees $14.00 per couple (2 people, 1 newsletter); $12.00 single, $7.00 junior. Annual membership fees were due on January 1. 7pm PROMPTLY in other room. If late due to entering show plants, please enter QUIETLY and sit at the back. Printouts or examples may be obtained later, at the finish of the class. Volunteers needed to run a class. WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON BEING THE FRIENDLY SOCIETY Fairfield District Orchid Society Inc. disclaims all responsibility for any loss or damage which may be attributed to the use or misuse of any materials mentioned or any advice given in this news letter.

2 CHAMPIONSHIP NIGHTS JULY: Cymbidium AUGUST: Cattleya (over 90mm) SEPTEMBER: Australian Native (Except Sarcochilus) OCTOBER: Softcane Dendrobium & AUCTION NIGHT NOVEMBER: Sarcochilus DECEMBER: CHRISTMAS PARTY & Popular Choice Vote Our Show Dates for 2013 Spring Show Set up 8th September, Judging on the 9th September & Pull down on 12th Septenber 2015 at Stockland Mall Shopping Centre Polding St, Wetherill Park Location and date may be changed. Please watch this space. ST IVES ORCHID FAIR Friday 14th August 9-4pm Saturday 15th August 9-4pm Sunday 16th August 9-3pm St Ives Showground Southern Orchid Spectacular 2nd 4th October. Caringbah High School, cnr Willarong and Taren Point Roads, Caringbah. 9am-4pm Friday & Saturday 9am 3pm Sunday. $5 admission charge. Bathurst Spring Spectacular 31 st October To 1 November Maureen would appreciate it if arrangements could be made to correct or forward any information about coming events. to orchidsec@gmail.com HAVE A LOOK AT OUR WEBSITE fdos.com.au Developed and maintained by member, THEN WE CAN ALL LOOK AT OUR WEBSITE at FDOS Invitation Events Hills District Orchids hold four Open Days a year. 9.00am until 4.00pm Tea & coffee is provided and a BBQ is held from mid-morning to lunch-time. Dates to be confirmed, but usually: Spring: 4th Sunday in September - Summer: first Sunday in December - Tea & coffee is provided and a BBQ is held from mid-morning to lunch-time. Dates to be confirmed As there is no parking at the nursery, please park in either Mary Street or Windermere Avenue. Windsor Road is also on the main bus route between Parramatta and Baulkham Hills/Castle Hill. Westbus Operate from Parramatta railway station. To plan your trip on public transport visit Tinonee Orchid Nursery (Ray Clement) and Macquarie Native Orchids (Michael Harrison) attend all of our Open Days. Guest vendors are also invited with Miriam Ann Orchids (Alan Merriman) attending our Spring (September) Open Days, Dark Star Orchids (Hans Schaible) is present at our Summer (December) Open Day - the last orchid event on the calendar for the year. Note from Editor - A name badge is needed for you to be eligible for the Lucky Number Draw. If you do not have a badge, ask Maureen at the next meeting. Have your name written down the way YOU want it spelled. Bring your own plastic holder or buy one for $1. Advertising spaces available. Your own artwork or ours! For only $20 per year Contact Editor to help subsidise our colour pages

3 BENCHING RESULTS June 2015 Champion Oncidinea Odontocidium Tiger Crow Champion Paphiopedilum Paph. insigne Q L Ly & T H Luong Champion Hardcane Dendrobium Den. Emmaron Spread OPEN Best Exhibit: Paph insigne -Q L Ly & T H Luong CLASS 1 Standard Cymbidium 1: Cym. Lunakira Gleam CLASS 2 Intermediate Cymbidium 1: Cym. Pharoahs Dream (Entered as Cym. Pharoahs Dream 'Dave's Dream x Pharoahs Gold) CLASS 3 Miniature Cymbidium 1: Cym. Sarah Jean 'Sarah Langdale' (Entered correctly as Cym. Sarah Jean 'Ena Langdale') 2: Cym. Street Tango x Summer Cloud CLASS 4 Cattleya Exhibition 1: Blc. Dals Girl 'Arcadia' HCC/AOC) 2: C. trianae x schroderae 3: Lc. Hausermann 'Gala' Kim Mung CLASS 5 Cattleya Novelty 1: Slc. Red Carpet 'Something' x Blc. Aloha Case 'Ching Hua' - M Kurtyka 2: C. unknown A & Q Ho 3: Pot. Free Spirit 'Ray Wicks' x Blc. Glenn Maidment 'Southern Cross' CLASS 6 Cattleya Cluster 1: Blc. Topaz Music Lydia Hope 2: Blc. Island Charm x Monte Elegance 3: C. bowringiana Kim Mung CLASS 7 Cattleya Miniature No Entries CLASS 8 Cattleya Intergeneric 1: Ctna. Banii 'OC' (Entered as Ctna. Bandii 'OC') Rosa Sessa 2: Epi. Clipsophyllum (Entered correctly as Epi. elipsophyllum) Kim Mung CLASS 9 Paphiopedilum Species 1: Paph. insigne Q L Ly & T H Luong 2: Paph. insigne var. albomarginatum 3: Paph. Harefield Hall (Entered correctly as Paph. insigne var. Harefield Hall) CLASS 10 Paphiopedilum Hybrid 1: Paph. Ilunka Queen (Entered correctly as Paph. Iluka Queen) 2: Paph. Double Arrow x Jazz 'Paleface' 3: Paph. Renee Anderson x Hsing Web (Ed. suggests Hsinying) CLASS 11 Paphiopedilum Complex Hybrid 1: Paph. Orchilla 'Chilton' 2: Paph. A Lomax x Wendover 3: Paph. Dragon Fly (Entered as Paph. Dragon Flag) - A & Q Ho CLASS 12 Oncidium Hybrid.. 1: Onc. Aka Baby 'Rasberry Chocolate' 2: Onc. Sharry Baby 'Sweet Fragrance' M Kurtyka 3: Onc. Twinkle 'Fragrant Fantasy' CLASS 13 Oncidinae Intergeneric Hybrid - up to 65 mm 1: Unknown CLASS 13a Oncidinae Intergeneric Hybrid - over 65 mm 1: Odontocidium Tiger Crow 2: (Genus not recorded) Tiger Barb (Entered correctly as Onc. Tiger Barb) Robert Benge 3: Colmanara Massai Pink Rosa Sessa CLASS 14 Australian Native Species (excluding terrestrials) 1: Den. tetragonum CLASS 14a Australian Native Terrestrial (species & hybrids) No Entries CLASS 15 Australian Native Hybrid (excluding terrestrials) 1: Den. Awesome John English 2: Den. Berry ODA x bigibbum Beauty John English 3: Den. Duno Burgundy x Aussie Victory CLASS 16 Dendrobium Softcane 1: Den. 151 Kim Mung CLASS 17 Dendrobium Hardcane Hybrid 1: Den. Emaron Spread (Entered correctly as Den. Emmaron Spread) 2: Den. Chao Praya 'Sweet' x Samsak 3: Den. Kip Mckillop x Mighty Mite (ed. suggests Den. Memoria Kip Mckillop x Mighty Mite) Kim Mung CLASS 18 Standard Species from the Americas 1: C. percivaliania John English 2: C. percivaliania 'Summit' 3: L. anceps CLASS 19 Standard Species other than the Americas CLASS 20 Miniature Species 1: Dendrochilum saccolabium Q L Ly & T H Luong 2: Rest. antennifera CLASS 21 Vandaceous CLASS 22 Phalaenopsis - Classic 1: Phal. Yukidion (Ed. suggests Phal. Sogo Yukidian) - CLASS 23 Phalaenopsis - Novelty CLASS 24 Miscellaneous 1: Masd. Hot Shot 'Cool Dude' 2: Lyc. Luclanii (Ed. suggests Lycaste Luciani) 3: Zygrashyn x Z. Titanic - June (No such orchid. Please check original label) CLASS 25 Seedling Any Genus 1: Paph. Tuxedo Junction 'Megan' x Raisin Candy 'Paleface'- 2: Den. Gold King (Entered as Den. Goldberg) John English CLASS 26 Fern & Foliage 1: Neo. Shining Example Lydia Hope 2: Neo. Break of Day Lydia Hope 3: Neo. Painted Lady Lydia Hope CLASS 27 Floral Art 1: Floral Art Rosa Sessa NOVICE Best Exhibit: Cym. unknown Sarim Chey CLASS 28 Standard Cymbidium 1: Cym. unknown Sarim Chey CLASS 30 Miniature Cymbidium 1: Cym. unknown Sarim Chey MINUTES of previous meeting not available in time for newsletter printing

4 2015 Winter Show GRAND CHAMPION and CHAMPION ANY OTHER Sartylis Blue Knob RESERVE CHAMPION CHAMPION PAPHIOPEDILUM and BEST SPECIMEN Paph insigne CHAMPION CYMBIDIUM - Cym. Jessie Blakiston x Lunar Blaze 'Dural' - CHAMPION AUSTRALIAN NATIVE - Den. Hilda Poxon 'G100' - CHAMPION CATTLEYA - Blc. Sylvia Fry 'Dundas' x Blc. Tribute 'Independence Day' - K Mung CHAMPION SPECIES - Cym. tracyanum -Kim Mung CLASS 1 Standard Cymbidium over 90 mm Pink or Red 1: Cym. Cronulla 'The Khan' x Sylvan Star 'Pink Beauty' CLASS 2 Standard Cymbidium over 90 mm Yellow, Green, White 1: Cym. Cronulla The Khan x Dolly Featherhill x Pharaohs Gold 'Johns Delight' 2: Cym. Paradise Wonder 'Kong' x Vanessa Amorosi 'Shine' CLASS 3 Standard Cymbidium over 90 mm any other colour 1: Cym. Death Wish 'Selected' 2: Cym. tracyanum x lowianum 'Hubert' CLASS 4 Intermediate Cymbidium mm Pink or Red 1: Cym. Jessie Blakiston x Lunar Blaze 'Dural' - 2: Cym. Careless Heart 'Cutie Pie' Loui Friess CLASS 5 Intermediate Cymbidium mm Yellow, Green, White 1: Cym. Shoalhaven 'Touch of Class' Marga Zanetich 2: Cym. unknown Ian Lawson CLASS 6 Intermediate Cymbidium mm other colour 1: Cym. Cronulla The Khan x Khan Flame 'Night Shade' CLASS 7 Miniature Cymbidium under 60 mm White 1: Cym. Cindy Lou '105' Carmen Spiteri CLASS 8 Miniature Cymbidium under 60 mm Pink or Red 1: Cym. Little Sarah 'Lollypop' Otilia Maia 2: Cym. Street x Summer Tango 'Cloud' CLASS 9 Miniature Cymbidium under 60 mm Yellow or Green 1: Cym. Sarah Jean 'Jennifer' Laura Valli 2: Cym. Sarah Jean 'Green Mist' A & Q Ho CLASS 10 Miniature Cymbidium under 60 mm other colour CLASS 11 Paphiopedilum Species 1: Paph. insigne 2: Paph. insigne var. albomarginatum CLASS 12 Paphiopedilum Novelty Hybrid 1: Paph. Tuxedo Junction 'Megan' x Raisin Candy 'Paleface' 2: Paph. insigne x villosum Maria Pusic CLASS 13 Paphiopedilum Complex Hybrid 1: Paph. Gigi x Paph. charlesworthii A & Q Ho 2: Paph. Orchilla 'Chilton' CLASS 14 Cattleya over 90 mm 1: Blc. Sylvia Fry 'Dundas' x Tribute 'Independence Day' Kim Mung 2: Blc. Dals Girl 'Arcadia' HCC/AOC/OSCOV - CLASS 15 Cattleya 60 mm - 90 mm 1: C. interglossa 2: Blc. Little Mermaid 'Janet' AM/AOS P & E Dennis CLASS16 Cattleya under 60 mm 1: Lc. Tokyo Magic '6-1' AM/AOS x Sc. Cosmic Delight 'SVO' HCC/AOS A & Q Ho 2: Blc. Stockton Sunrise 'Arcadia' CLASS 17 Intergeneric Cattleya 1: Ctna. Why Not 'Hildos 2' Rosa Sessa CLASS 18 Cluster Cattleya minimum 5 flowers per stem 1: C. Lavender Ice 2: C. intertmedia var, amethystina x Bl. Morning Glory CLASS 19 Australian Native Species 1: Den. tetragonum CLASS 20 Australian Native Hybrid 1: Den. Hilda Poxon 'G100' 2: Den. Hilda Poxon 'Yellow Spider' Marga Zanetich CLASS 21 Australian Native Terrestrial (Species or Hybrid) No Entries CLASS 22 Species from the Americas (over 12 mm) 1: Laelia anceps ssp. dawsonii Otilia Maia 2: L. anceps 'Walburn' x L. anceps 'Helen' CLASS 23 Species from countries other than the Americas 1: Cym. tracyanum Kim Mung 2: Cym. erethraeum 'Paradise' AM/AOC CLASS 24 Miniature Species (12 mm and under) 1: Dendrochilum saccolabium Q L Ly & T H Luong 2: Epi. imatophyllum 'Fairy Lavender' Laura Valli CLASS 25 Oncidium Hybrid 1: Onc. Aka Baby 'Rasberry Chocolate' 2: Onc. Sweet Sugar Maria Pusic CLASS 26 Oncidiinae Hybrid - Up to 65mm 1: Odontocidium Tiger Crow 2: Colmanara Massai 'Splash' CLASS 27 Oncidinae Hybrid - Over 65mm 1: Odontocidium Tiger Crow 2: Dgmra. Winter Wonderland 'White Fairy' Grace Gatt CLASS 28 Vandaceous Hybrid 1: Sartylis Blue Knob 2: Arach. Chorchalood x Rhy. Chorchalood Kim Mung CLASS 29 Dendrobium Hardcane Hybrid 1: Den. C. K. Ai 'Oka' AM/AOS A & Q Ho 2: Den. Emmaron Spread CLASS 30 Any Other Orchid (Not elsewhere included) 1: Lyc. Luciani 2: Epi. veroscriptum x Epi. barbeyanum Laura Valli CLASS 31 Floral Art THERE WERE NO NOVICE ENTRIES No Entries

5 2015 Winter Show Tony and Maria Brutto s Sartylis Blue Knob s Paph insigne Cym. Jessie Blakiston x Lunar Blaze 'Dural' Tony and Sandra s Den. Hilda Poxon 'G100' Kim Mung s Blc. Sylvia Fry 'Dundas' x Blc. Tribute 'Independence Day' Kim Mung s Cymbidium tracyanum At Our June Meeting Quoc Luong Ly s Paph. insigne Tony and Sandra s Den. Emmaron Spread Sarim Chey has a go in the Novice Section