The American Bonsai Society invites you to the 2011 American Bonsai Society Symposium Bonsai in the Bluegrass, to be held at the Fern Valley Hotel and Conference Center in Louisville, Kentucky June 16 – 19. They have scheduled International Bonsai artists from Europe, Asia, Mexico, and the United States. Ryan Neil, Jonathan Maples, and Doug Philips are among the fourteen workshop leaders. There will be a large number of bonsai vendors on hand to provide a variety of trees, pots, tools, and various other supplies. Also, part of the program includes a terrific bonsai display of well styled trees from across the United States.
Registration for the Symposium is $295. The registration includes four classes/workshops, your lunch Friday and Saturday, dinner Friday night, banquet Saturday night, access to the demos, vendor area, as well as the bonsai and suiseki exhibit. There is a good rate at the resort for participants, and the hotel looks forward to your arrival. Please mention “Bonsai in the Bluegrass” when you register (502-964-3311.)Â For more information about the meeting, log on to www.absbonsai.org or www.bonsaiinthebluegrass.com.
