Capuchinas XXXVI National Orchid Exposition an opportunity to observe the wonders of the world Victor H Juarez
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Members of the Guatemalan Association of Orchid, AGO, involved showing more than 700 orchid species grown in different regions of the country, which will be judged and ranked, as part of the activities of the Wonders of the World Exposition.
Guatemalan Orchid Association, AGO, with the support of Cervecería Centro Americana, SA and sponsored by Cerveza Monte Carlo presented the XXXVI National Orchid Exposition, entitled Wonders of the World. This issue will be on Thursday 4 to Sunday from 7 February this year, from 9:00 to 18:00 pm in the lounge Jose Mariano Castillo Arzu located on the 3rd. Avenida 17-16, Finca El Zapote interior, zone 2.
Brewery Centro Americana, SA has been involved in environmental conservation and biodiversity of Guatemala by supporting causes that dignify us as a country, as well as institutions that are concerned with the conservation of our resources. So today it is supporting the efforts of the Guatemalan Association of Orchid, said Martha de Mendizabal, Head of Corporate Service.
A team of judges certified by the American Orchid Society, who for decades have grown orchids and studied the gender of your choice, is responsible for the rating of over 700 participating facilities.
As part Further, the exhibition will be accompanied by various activities specially dedicated to orchid enthusiasts, gardening enthusiasts, gardeners and anyone who wants to reduce your stress. It will feature five foreign experts invited to assess and give lectures on orchids. On Thursday, 4 will be given a conference Orchids: Wonders of the World, at 17:00 pm and Saturday 6 to 15:00 pm, there will be a workshop that will share knowledge about planting orchids.
Exhibitors are people who like the cultivation of these plants live in different regions of the country and spend much of their time caring of these. The winners will be awarded ribbons in recognition and encouragement to continue doing so noble activity. Winning a trophy among various kinds of orchids will be a triumph for the efforts made in recent years, said Mr. Bernd Martin, chairman of the board of the Guatemalan Association of Orchid.
The appreciation of the flower is one of the main characteristics are taken into account in the judging. It gives you greater plotting to form, followed by bright color, not to mention the size and texture. Adding the presentation of inflorescence and number of flowers. Given the diversity of participants orchid species be grouped into different categories to make comparing plants with similar characteristics. With the trial of flags, an orchid is compared with another of its kind to be present at the exhibition and in the same state at the time.
Different species of orchids grow throughout the republic, said Mr. Martin. Exhibitors grown in their home, farm or ranch. On this occasion, he is counting on the participation of exhibitors from Alta and Baja Verapaz, members of the Associations of Coban, Carchá and Salama. It also unites people of the West of the country, members of the Association of the West in Quetzaltenango.
Most diversity comes from the members of the association of the capital, who grow in various places, international Guatemalan species and hybrids. The exhibition is open to the general public who may enter Q.20.00 donating, from Thursday to Sunday 4 February 7 at 9:00 to 18:00.
Monte Carlo has been for several times the sponsor of this spectacular activity, which is a premium beer that combines attributes of quality and excellence. That is why it focuses on work with high-level events in order to achieve a closer relationship with its consumer, through activities of interest, said Carlos Navarro, Monte Carlo brand manager. Guatemalan Association
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In 1960, six friends orchid enthusiasts began meeting regularly in 1971 by Moses Béhar initiative began the process to form the Guatemalan Association of Orchid, AUG. In 1973, was formally founded by 8 members. It currently has nearly 100 active members and many friends who attend the monthly meetings are held every first Saturday of the month.
AGO conducts an annual national exhibition, as well as several mini exhibitions to expose the orchids as a national patrimony of Guatemala, with its representative Lycaste main Skinneri, known as Monja Blanca, Guatemala's national flower.
One of our missions is to assist the public to obtain knowledge of national and so these beauties to appreciate and value them as well as help preserve the natural habitat where they grow, said Mr. Martin.
AGO The urge is to spread knowledge about orchids, to deepen the knowledge to care for and propagate every day. Orchids, in nature, are the best indicators that the environment is balanced and sustainable.
Cervecería Centro Americana, SA, one hundred percent spend more than 500 Guatemalan quetzales million annually, has one of the most modern production plants in Latin America that now generates over 8,000 direct jobs. Its social, Fundación Castillo Córdova, directly supports community programs in the areas of health, nutrition and education, benefiting thousands of Guatemalans.
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