LONG BEACH MEETINGS
WE ARE RETURNING TO IN PERSON MEETINGS:
We meet on the first Sunday on every month at 1PM.
Meeting Location:
Woman’s Club of Bellflower 9402 Oak St, Bellflower, CA 90706
Meeting Times:
First Sunday of the month.
Doors open around 12 PM to set up chairs for the meeting
Set up for mini show starts at 12:30 PM
Meeting starts at 1:00 PM
PLANT OF THE MONTH
July
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What’s New:

JULY MEETING 2022
PRESENTATION: Duke Benadom: Agave utahensis – The many forms and varieties
of this fascinating species of Agave from the deserts of Utah, Arizona, Nevada, and
California.
Duke has been involved with several cactus & succulent clubs and is a life member of
three. He became a Director for the Cactus & Succulent Society of America (CSSA)
in 1990, served as the CSSA’s Show Chairman for more than a decade, and as
Convention Chairman for six conventions. He served as Vice President and then
President for a total of almost ten years, and as Editor of the Cactus & Succulent
Journal for just over a year. He is the only recipient of all three of CSSA’s top
awards, Superior Service, Special Service, and Fellow. He was the author of the long running CSJ column, Superb Succulents, since its inception. He enjoys flora and
fauna, seed growing, traveling, photography, and sharing these experiences with
others of similar interests.