BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Orchid Species Preservation Foundation - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Orchid Species Preservation Foundation X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://orchidspecies.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Orchid Species Preservation Foundation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Edmonton BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20170312T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20171105T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20180311T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20181104T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20190310T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20191103T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181124T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181124T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T152403 CREATED:20181111T170049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181112T213952Z UID:5744-1543068000-1543075200@orchidspecies.ca SUMMARY:ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING DESCRIPTION:Notice of 2018 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING \nPlease RSVP by Wednesday Nov. 21st. \nREPORTS / NEW BYLAWS / ELECTION OF OFFICERS \nORC – 2pm to 4pm \nInformal presentations to follow the meeting \nRefreshments will be served URL:https://orchidspecies.ca/event/annual-general-meeting/ LOCATION:Orchid Resource Centre\, 4459 99 ST NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6E 5B6\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181121 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181122 DTSTAMP:20260403T152403 CREATED:20181111T171333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181112T214222Z UID:5750-1542758400-1542844799@orchidspecies.ca SUMMARY:AGM - RSVP TODAY DESCRIPTION:Please RSVP  today – Name(s) and #coming to: \nemail: ospf@orchidspecies.ca \nNotice of 2018 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING URL:https://orchidspecies.ca/event/agm-rsvp-today/ LOCATION:Alberta END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181117T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181117T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T152403 CREATED:20180916T211045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T010308Z UID:5558-1542452400-1542463200@orchidspecies.ca SUMMARY:OSPF Master Class - "Care of Miniature & Seedling Orchids" DESCRIPTION:“Care of Miniature & Seedling Orchids” \nOrchid Resource Centre (ORC) \nSATURDAY – 11am to 2pm \n\nlight refreshments available during the discussion session\n\nYour attendance will be recorded and credited towards obtaining a \n “Orchid Master Certificate” \nissued by the \nOrchid Species Preservation Foundation URL:https://orchidspecies.ca/event/ospf-master-class-orchid-pests-diseases-2/ LOCATION:Orchid Resource Centre\, 4459 99 ST NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6E 5B6\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181114T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181114T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T152403 CREATED:20180914T222008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T010829Z UID:5506-1542216600-1542225600@orchidspecies.ca SUMMARY:Adult Only Orchid Talks - "Orchid Myths and Legends" DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, November 14th. \nMuttart Conservatory \nSession 1: 5:30 to 6:30 pm. \nSession 2: 7:00 to 8:00 pm. \n  \npresented by The Orchid Species Preservation Foundation URL:https://orchidspecies.ca/event/adult-only-orchid-talks-orchid-myths-and-legends/ LOCATION:Muttart Conservatory\, 9626 96A Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6C 4L8\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181020T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181020T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T152403 CREATED:20180916T210903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T012803Z UID:5555-1540036800-1540047600@orchidspecies.ca SUMMARY:GUEST SPEAKER - WENQING PERNER - "CHINESE CYPRIPEDIUM ORCHIDS" DESCRIPTION:“CHINESE CYPRIPEDIUM ORCHIDS” \nOrchid Resource Centre (ORC) \nSATURDAY – 12 noon to 3pm \nWenqing Perner \nHengduan Mountains Biotechnology\, Ltd. \nHer company is trying to preserve their native orchids.  She will talking on the following topics: \nOrchid conservation in China – in situ and ex situ \nAn overview over my work with orchids in China \nHengduan Biotech Ltd. – who we are and what we do \nA introduction to our company\, a German nursery and orchid lab registered in Sichuan province\, China\, specialized in slipper orchids\, but working on a much wider range of orchids as well as other plants. \n Cypripedium Mass-Propagation as a potent Conservation Tool \nFor more than a century cypripedium populations in the wild were depleted by commercial collectors\, leading to a considerable loss of populations and local extinction. In the late 20th century pioneers of cypripedium in-vitro propagation have devised feasible ways of laboratory mass-propagation that today can be used on an industrial scale. The talk gives a brief overview of the genus Cypripedium\, explains in detail its propagation from seed and introduces some of the most important pioneers in the field. \npresented by the Orchid Species Preservation Foundation URL:https://orchidspecies.ca/event/ospf-master-class-orchid-pests-diseases/ LOCATION:Orchid Resource Centre\, 4459 99 ST NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6E 5B6\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181010T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20181010T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T152403 CREATED:20180914T235903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T013058Z UID:5552-1539192600-1539201600@orchidspecies.ca SUMMARY:Adult Only Orchid Talks - "Basic Orchid Care" DESCRIPTION:Muttart Conservatory \nWednesday October 10th. \nSession 1:- 5:30 to 6:30 pm. \nSession 2:- 7:00 to 8:00 pm. \n  \npresented by The Orchid Species Preservation Foundation URL:https://orchidspecies.ca/event/adult-only-orchid-talks-basic-orchid-care/ LOCATION:Muttart Conservatory\, 9626 96A Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6C 4L8\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20180930T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20180930T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T152403 CREATED:20180920T014419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T014419Z UID:5662-1538301600-1538326800@orchidspecies.ca SUMMARY:FREE DAY at the Muttart Consevatory DESCRIPTION:All Day at the Muttart! \nCome and see all the displays\, entertainment and sales tables! \nOrchids at discount prices! URL:https://orchidspecies.ca/event/free-day-at-the-muttart-consevatory/ LOCATION:Muttart Conservatory\, 9626 96A Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6C 4L8\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20180926T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20180926T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T152403 CREATED:20180901T214536Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T013229Z UID:5460-1537956000-1537963200@orchidspecies.ca SUMMARY:Orchid Collection Care DESCRIPTION:Muttart Conservatory URL:https://orchidspecies.ca/event/orchid-collection-care-6/ LOCATION:Muttart Conservatory\, 9626 96A Street\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6C 4L8\, Canada END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR