Welcome to the Bromeliad Society/Houston

June Meeting

Saturday, June 14th 10:00 a.m.

Speaker: Rich Richtmyer

Subject: Bromeliad Seeds - The ABC's

Our 2008 ABC's speaker will be Rich Richtmyer. Rich will be leading a 'hands-on' program: he will be demonstrating techniques of planting bromeliad seeds.

Rick joined the BS/H along with wife Carole in 1981, then was transferred to Dallas in 1982 where he served the Dallas society as President, Vice-President and Show Chairman. Rick is an International Accredited Master Judge, has served on the BSI Board of Directors, and acted as Judges Chairman for the BS/H annual show, Judges Co-chairman, along with Carole, at the 1996 World Bromeliad Conference, and General Show Chairman for the 1998 WBC. Since moving back to Houston in 1996, he has served the BS/H as a Director, President and Vice President, as Classification chairman for numerous BS/H shows and is our current 'Show and Tell' chairman.