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The
27th New York International
Orchid
Show
Rockefeller
Center
April
18-22, 2006.

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Dates: |
Thursday,
April 20 - Sunday, April 23, 2006 |
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Place: |
Rockefeller
Center
Between
49th and 50th Streets and 5th and 6th Avenues
New
York, NY 10020 |
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Hours: |
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Thursday,
April 20: |
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Orchid
Show: |
12
noon to 5 p.m. |
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Sales
area: |
12
noon to 6:30 p.m. |
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(6:30 to 7 p.m. closed during the awards presentation) |
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7 p.m. to 9 p.m. |
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Friday,
April 21 - Saturday, April 22: |
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Orchid
Show: |
9
a.m. to 9 p.m. |
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Sales
area: |
10 a.m. – 8 p.m |
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Sunday,
April 23: |
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Orchid
Show: |
9
a.m. to 5 p.m. |
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Sales
area: |
9
a.m. to 6 p.m. |
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Admission: |
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Orchid Show Exhibits: |
$5 (children under 12 free) |
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Sales
area: |
Free |
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Sponsored
by: |
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Hosted
by: |
Tishman
Speyer |
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Organized
by: |
The
Greater New York Orchid Society |
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Exhibitors: |
More
than 60 international exhibitors from North and South
America, Asia, Europe and the United Kingdom |
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Major
Awards: |
25
major (trophy) awards, ,
52 plaques and over 600 ribbons will be presented Judging: More
than 60 judges from the American Orchid Society and
selected international judges. Special fragrance judges
for an orchid fragrance competition and display. Judging
will be held Thursday morning, April 20, 2006 |
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Special
Events: |
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20-23, 2006: |
Ikebana
exhibits and floral displays
8
installations by specially invited floral designers |
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20-23, 2006: |
Daily
tours with orchid experts
Complimentary
lectures and workshops |
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Orchid
Sales: |
More
than 40 vendors including leading international commercial
orchid growers will offer between 50,000 and 75,000 plants
for sale. Orchid books, botanical prints, jewelry, gifts
and supplies will be available. List
of Participating Vendors 
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Show
Personnel: |
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Chairman: |
David
Horak |
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Coordinator: |
Dawn
Corbett |
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For
Show Information: |
The
Greater New York Orchid Society 212-332-6577
Rockefeller
Center Information 212-632-3975 |

For
Directions to Rockefeller Center, please see their website at http://www.rockefellercenter.com/
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| The 2006 Friends of GNYOS campaign has come to
its conclusion. We thank all of you who have generously contributed to
the production of the 2006 NYIOS Souvenir Booklet.
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Advertising
Space |
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Advertising sales for the NYIOS 2006
Brochure are now closed.
We are accepting requests for the advertising in the 2007 show booklet.
Contact:
Aric
Wilt
or
Lori
Grasselli-Grunes
at
the next GNYOS meeting.
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