2022 Meeting Dates

Our meetings are held at:  Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
                                                                    1777 E. Broad Street
                                                                    Columbus, Ohio 43203
                                                                   Lower Level Classrooms

Social Time                     6:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Meeting & Program         7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

We are conducting hybrid meetings for most dates.  Guests can email madelyns@columbus.rr.com to get Zoom meeting details.

2022 Dates                       Program

Saturday, January 22         Judges Panel & Intro of Project Plants

Saturday, February 26        Under Water Design & Suitable Plants

Monday, March 28             Mini’s and Semi’s; Standard to Large

Monday, April 25               Design and Suitable Small Plants

Monday, May 23               Show Entries and Rules; Grooming

May 29—June 5, 2022      AVSA National Convention & Show, Little Rock, AR (entries are May 28)

Monday, June 27              CAVS Private Show and Sale

July 4—July 9                   66th Gesneriad Annual Convention & Show, Tacoma, Washington

Monday July 25                Planning Meeting for 2023,  
                                      Our 74th year & Show wrap-up

Monday, August 22            Annual Picnic & Auction

September 15, 16, 17        Ohio State AVS Convention & Show, Kingwood Center, Mansfield, OH

Monday, September 26      Trailers & Vintage Violets

Monday, October 24           Bugs & Diseases; Prevention & Cures
                                       Members Plant Sale

Monday, November 28        ZOOM Only—Cacti

December TBA                   Christmas Party

Best Standard: 2019 -- Buckeye Cranberry Sparkler, Exhibited by John deSaavedra