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MANUAL OF JUDGING
Approved by
the Board of Directors
The Cymbidium
Society of America, Inc.
Published by
The Cymbidium
Society of America, Inc.
Revised - 2001
PREFACE
The Objectives of the Cymbidium
Society of America, Inc., which was founded October 3, 1996 by Messrs.
Ray M. Bauer, J.C. Wright, C.E. Galli, A.E. Nelson, Caro Krebs, Robert
Casamajor, John A. Hudlow, C.H. Lauder, and David W. McLean, who then
constituted the Board of Directors, are to stimulate and extend the
appreciation of cymbidiums, paphiopedilums and phragmipediums and to
develop, acquire and disseminate information concerning them.
In promotion of such objectives
the Society has established a Judging Committee. On the following
pages are outlined the purposes, composition, and duties of that Committee
together with rules and regulations on judging, and an outline of the
principles of award judging. There is also shown the method of
selection of Judges, and of Associate Judges who aspire to become Judges.
Included also is information on
various trophies and awards which come under jurisdiction of the Awards
Committee, the Rules of the Nomenclature for Orchids and definitions
of words and phrases frequently used.
--1985
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