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World Federation of Rose Societies • BELGIUM
BELGIUM • SociÉtÉ Royale Nationale
'Les Amis de la Rose'
COUNTRY: BELGIUM
ROSE SOCIETY INFORMATION for 2012
OFFICIAL NAME:................Société Royale Nationale “Les Amis de la Rose”
Koninklijke Nationale Maatschappij “De Vrienden van de
Roos”
Address: .....................Jesuitenwegel 5
B-9090 Melle
Belgium
Email:.........................President: – f.thomas@base.be
Secretary: - lilyvanlaethem@skynet.be
Website: .....................www.rosabelgica.be
Contact:......................Honorary President: - La Baronne Lily de Gerlache de Gomery
President: - Mr. Frans Thomas
Secretary: - Mrs. Lily Van Laethem
With the aim of encouraging all activities concerning knowledge and love of roses,
M. Georges van Oost founded the Society in 1926
Special events, organised visits to rose gardens and lectures are communicated in our
Newsletters.
Members receive one publication a year, called Rosa Belgica, with many articles and
information concerning the Rose. Two Newsletters are also provided.
The Society supports rose trials and all other events concerning the Rose. We were
one of the founding members of the World Federation of Rose Societies.
Both professional rosarians and amateurs are members of the Society.
Fees: Regular...................................€ 15
Foreign ...................................€ 20
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