AMERICAN CONIFER SOCIETY coniferVOLUME 34, NUMBER 1 | WIINTER 2017 QUARTERLY PAGE 7 CONIFERS AT PLAY PART 1 SAVE THE DATES: Western Regional Annual Conference • June 1–3, 2017 • Oregon Garden Resort, Silverton Winter 2017 Volume 34, Number 1 CONIFERQuarterly (ISSN 8755-0490) is published quarterly by the American Conifer Society. The Society is a non- CONIFER profit organization incorporated under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and is tax exempt under Quarterly section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Service Code. You are invited to join our Society. Please address Editor membership and other inquiries to the American Conifer Ronald J. Elardo Society National Office, PO Box 1583, Minneapolis, MN 55311,
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