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-  * The cremation service for our former Chairman **[[people:billsquire:]]** was scheduled to place in Bangkok on 6 November 2018 (see the "[[.#News items]]" section below).  The photo of him wearing his "Squire Bill" Show Secretary badge was taken by Jon Evans at the AGS Southern Show at Wimborne on 19th May 2018, when Bill handed over his duties as Show Secretary to Ben Parmee, after many years of service in this role. +  * I have moved some pictures and information about our former Chairman **[[people:billsquire:]]** to a separate page <wrap lo>//[Richard White, 1 April 2019]//</wrap>
   * "Ephemeral" seeds (which germinate immediately) were available to members for two days only.  For the list of species available, see [[exchange:ephemeral:]] <wrap lo>//[Jon Evans, 20 November 2018]//</wrap>     * "Ephemeral" seeds (which germinate immediately) were available to members for two days only.  For the list of species available, see [[exchange:ephemeral:]] <wrap lo>//[Jon Evans, 20 November 2018]//</wrap>  
   * In the latest October 2018 Silverhill Seeds newsletter (http://www.silverhillseeds.co.za/newsletter.asp), Ondine Schrick (who had worked for Rod and Rachel Saunders for over twenty years and is now the owner of the business) writes "We hope Rod and Rachel are in a gentler place now – perhaps at the top of a mountain gazing down over unfolding hills and valleys, tranquil. Work done, dreams and adventures fulfilled. The world a richer place for their time spent here."  There are many other tributes in the Scottish Rock Garden Club forum (http://www.srgc.net/forum/index.php?topic=16118.15) <wrap lo>//[Richard White, 7 November 2018]//</wrap>   * In the latest October 2018 Silverhill Seeds newsletter (http://www.silverhillseeds.co.za/newsletter.asp), Ondine Schrick (who had worked for Rod and Rachel Saunders for over twenty years and is now the owner of the business) writes "We hope Rod and Rachel are in a gentler place now – perhaps at the top of a mountain gazing down over unfolding hills and valleys, tranquil. Work done, dreams and adventures fulfilled. The world a richer place for their time spent here."  There are many other tributes in the Scottish Rock Garden Club forum (http://www.srgc.net/forum/index.php?topic=16118.15) <wrap lo>//[Richard White, 7 November 2018]//</wrap>

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