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MARK YOUR CALENDARS! February 27 - March 1, 2009 -- 500,000 Exotic Blooms on Show & for Sale -- -- Same venue of the World Orchid Conference at the Sheraton Miami Mart Hotel & Convention Center –

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Premier Party Thursday, February 26 – 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Show Hours: Friday, February 27 – 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday, February 28 – 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, March 1 – 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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The 63rd Miami International Orchid Show. South Florida goes blooming crazy when the Miami International Orchid Show debuts every year. The largest exhibiting orchid show in the country and one of the most prestigious orchid shows in the world, the Miami Show features rare and exotic blooms from professional growers, amateurs and orchid aficionados from across the globe. In addition to extraordinary orchid displays, the 63rd Miami International Orchid Show features a juried awards competition, thousands of orchids and related items for sale, and daily interactive demonstrations taught by world’s leading orchid experts.

For more information contact the South Florida Orchid Society at sforchid@bellsouth.net or 305-255-3656.