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OHA Conventions
by J. Shean

2012 CONVENTION WILL TAKE PLACE IN NIAGARA

August 17 - 19, 2012

Host:  District 9

 

Gardening Then and Now 1812 - 2012

(The War of 1812 Bicentennial Celebration)

 


 2011 OHA 105th Convention was held in SUDBURY was JULY 15 - 17, 2011   

Daryl Bessell - Congratulations!! 1st Place - Water colour and 

  Winner of "Best in Show"

 

Class 3 - Yearbook Cover, Primarily Photographics - 3rd Place

 Class 9 -  Newsletter Cover, Primarily Computer Generated Graphics - 3rd Place

Class 13 - Society Promotional/Partnership - 2nd Place

  

 


2010 Convention was held in Barrie on , August 13 & 14, 

Sponsored by District 16

Theme:   Everything Old is New Again

 

 


 

OHA 2009 Photographic Print Competition

Class 1:  Dancing in the Moonlight

1ST Prize  Gloria Broks

Class 4:  I Don’t Beleaf It

1st Prize  Gloria Broks

 

OHA 2009 Web Shell Competition

Class 1:  GardenOntario web shells using standard features

2nd Prize  North York – Joan Shean

 

Competition took place at the

OHA’s 103rd Convention 2009

Remember Yesterday – Protect Tomorrow

District 4 put together a great convention in Peterborough at the Trent University. The delegates had lots of activities to fill their days; speakers, bus trips, boat tour and the opportunity to meet fellow gardeners.

 


The 2008 Convention was attended by members from across the province. The convention was held at Sheridan College in Brampton. The theme was Sharing Our Diversity.

Liz Primeau gave a presentation on Front Yard Gardening. During the afternoon they had many different seminars such as Gardens in the Sky, Garden Insects, Gardeontario computer Lab, World of Orchids. Tours were also available to Humber Arboretum, Casa Loma, Toronto Music Garden and several others.  There was a flower/plant and photography show.  Uldis Broks won Best in Show for his photograph done in black and white. North York Horticultural Yearbook also won 1st in its category.

 

 

(2012-01-14)

 

> Parkview Neighbourhood Garden

> 2012 Photo Contest Guide

> FRONT GARDEN CONTEST 2012

> OHA Conventions

> History: Plaque - Trans Canada Trail 2004

> How to Prepare - Plant Sale

> How To Prepare - Flower Show

> History: Past Presidents of NYHS

> Flower and Vegetable Show Winners 2011

> History: Trophy Jackson

> History: Trophy W.M. EARL

> History: Trophy Minett

> History: Trophy Erdman

> History: Trophy Red Rose

> History: Trophy Mayor's

> History: Trophy Winifred

> MEDIA

> Canada Blooms 2011

> Permitted Pest Control Products

> Water Efficient Gardening

> Fertilizing Trees

> Seasons - Plants

> Greener Control Garden Bugs

> Yearbooks

> History: Day Lily Trip

> History: OHA 2004 AGM Host: NYHS

> Photos NYGC

> History: St. John's Rehab Hospital Flower Bed

> History: Entry at Canada Blooms

> History: Gift to Toronto Library 2006

Last Updated: 2012-01-28