A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

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Entry from April 06, 2006
Greater New York Orchid Show
The Greater New York Orchid Show has been held annually (since 1982) by the Greater New York Orchid Society. The event had been held at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, but recently it has been held at Rockefeller Center.

http://www.gnyos.org/NYIOS/nyios.htm
The 26th New York International
Orchid Show
Rockefeller Center
April 20-23, 2006.

Dates:
Thursday, April 20 - Sunday, April 23, 2006

Place:
Rockefeller Center
Between 49th and 50th Streets and 5th and 6th Avenues
New York, NY 10020

22 April 1982, New York Times, pg. C7:
Greater New York Orchid Show, Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, New York Botanical Garden, Southern Boulevard, the Bronx, 220-8700.

This major orchid show will be held today through Sunday, from 10 A.M. to 5 P.M.

22 April 1984, New York Times, pg. WC23:
Last weekend almost 6,00 people came to see, smell and photograph thousands of orchids at the Greater New York Orchid Show held at the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory of the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx.

21 May 1987, New York Times, pg. C5:
Greater New York Orchid Show, Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, New York Botanical Garden, Bronx; 212-220-8769.

At the sixth annual show, more than 40 exhibitors will display orchids from around the world, including phalaenopsis, dendrobiums, cattleyas and hybrids. Sponsored by the Greater New York Orchid Society and the botanical gardens.
Posted by Barry Popik
Holidays/Events/Parades • Thursday, April 06, 2006 • Permalink


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