Bulletin - Fall 1976 - North American Rock Garden Society

all of the extensive Kistler backyard and is filled with many plants thatno one dares grow outdoors in southeastern Pennsylvania. Her success ingrowing these gems is without precedent. The "Kistler" alpine house wasdesigned by John and Anita. It is a polyethylene lean-to, chock full ofseedlings and rare plants to be shared with all who visit the Kistlers inWest Chester, Pa.The designation of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society as the officialarchivist for the ARGS and the PHS lending library service to membersof ARGS resulted from the cooperation of Anita and Julie Morris, HorticulturalLibrarian. The lending service has sent thousands of books by mail toour membership.Anita's latest endeavor for the ARGS was the indexing of all the ARGSBulletins, a job that not even the angels would do. She has done withgood humor a superb service for our society.Anita is cne of the outstanding people of the Delaware Valley Chapter,and this very special award is well deserved and brings high honor toAnita, our chapter, and the ARGS.Lee M. RadenJim MacPhail and Bob Woodward in VancouverSharonSuttonJIM MacPHAIL and BOB WOODWARDI am privileged tonight to bring you a bargain, two for one, nottwo half-talents combined to merit one award, but two genuine super-stars,each abundantly worthy of honor in his own right. In a relatively shorttime these two marvelous undeniable characters have become known collectively152