Inge Poot

Location: Goodwood (NE of Toronto), Ontario Specialty:

Generalist, Stanhopea

Presentation Topics:

• Stanhopea
• Brassia
• Brassavola
• Miltoniopsis
• Organic Pest Control

Providing plants for sale: Only if pressed for it! Remuneration: Travel expenses & Speaker Fee ($200) Travel restrictions: None. Online Presentations: No Other Information: Inge taught Math and Science for grades 9-12 at Bayview Secondary School in Thornhill, Ontario for 5 years. She has a Master’s degree from the University of Toronto in an area of Fungus taxonomy, 1973. She worked for Richters Herbs since 1981 and still does part-time work for them from at home on plant culture. Inge was President of SOOS for one term, Show chairman for one SOOS show, Transcriber of speaker’s talks for SOOS for several years, director for SOOS for about 50 years, speaker for many years on various topics, orchid grower since 1962, COC secretary for about 4 years, Judge Emeritus for the AOS. She also chaired the Mid-America Conservation Committee for about 5 years and served as Student training coordinator for several years in both Ann Arbor and later in Toronto.