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SUMMARY:December Webinar: The 2010 Expedition to China
DESCRIPTION:The Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden invites you to o
ur next webinar on \nDecember 17\, 2025\, at 6 p.m. PST with RSBG Cura
tor Steve Hootman.\n\nSteve will discuss and show images of the Chongq
ing\, Guizhou\, and Guangxi Expedition (CGG#). This was his second tri
p to this extraordinarily beautiful part of China. In this lecture\, h
e will highlight the stunning scenery as well as its people and of cou
rse\, its amazingly diverse and exciting flora\, including several Rho
dodendron species which were either unknown or quite rare in cultivati
on at the time.\n\nPrice: $15 for RSBG members | $25 for non-members +
tax\n \nRegistration closes on December 15 2025\, at 11:59 p.m. PST.
\nYou do NOT need a PayPal account to complete payment - see details b
elow\nCan't make it to the live Zoom webinar? Don't worry! You can sti
ll register and submit a payment for the event\, and a link to the rec
ording will be sent directly to you! Please include a comment in your
registration form letting us know.\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease read:\n\n When y
ou register for the webinar\, you will receive an email confirming you
r pending reservation for the webinar. Next\, you must complete your p
ayment to secure your spot. Note: Please ensure you input an email whe
re you'd like the link and recording sent to (email used during regist
ration will be sent the link).\n\n You can pay with a credit card/VIS
A on PayPal (you do not need a PayPal account) - click the button Pay
via PayPal > click Pay with Debit or Credit Card > Check out as a Gues
t by entering your email address > enter your payment information > en
sure the toggle is off towards the bottom of the screen to pay as a gu
est.\n\n\n On the morning of the scheduled webinar\, you will receive
an email from RSBG staff with a link to the Zoom webinar and further
instructions on how to join.\n\nHow to Join the Meeting\n\n Please no
te that you do not need a Zoom account to attend the lecture. However\
, you will be required to download Zoom software on your device. There
are two ways to do this:\nVisit Zoom.us and find the “RESOURCES” drop
-down menu at the very top of the webpage. Hover your mouse over the a
rrow next to “RESOURCES” and select “Download Zoom Client” from the dr
op-down menu. Select the first download button on this page labeled “Z
oom Client for Meetings.”\n\nOR\n\n\n Click on the lecture link\, whi
ch will be emailed to you. The link will prompt you to download the so
ftware.\n You do not need a webcam or a microphone to participate\; y
ou will need a device with speakers to hear the lecture.\n All Zoom r
egistrants will be muted during the lecture. We will take questions in
the chat functions and answer them in a Q&A session at the end of the
presentation.\n\n\n\n\n \n\nSteve Hootman\nRSBG Curator\n\n\n\n\n \n\
n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\nQuestions? Email us at info@RhodyGarden.org.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Rhododendron Species Botani
cal Garden invites you to our next webinar on
\nDecember 17\, 2025\, at 6 p.m. PST with RSBG Curator Steve Hootman.
\n
Steve will discuss and show images of the
“\;Chongqing\, Guizhou\, and Guangxi Expedition”\; (CGG#). T
his was his second trip to this extraordinarily beautiful part of Chin
a. In this lecture\, he will highlight the stunning scenery as well as
its people and of course\, its amazingly diverse and exciting flora\,
including several Rhododendron species which were either unkno
wn or quite rare in cultivation at the time.
\n\nPrice: $15 for RSBG members | $25 for non-members +
tax
\n \;
\nRegistration closes on December 15 2025\, at 11:59 p.m. PST.
\nYou do NOT need a PayPal account to co
mplete payment –\; see details below
\nCan’\;t make it to the live Zoom webinar? Don’\;t worry! You can still register and submit a payment
for the event\, and a link to the recording will be sent direct
ly to you! Please include a comment in your registration form letting
us know.
\n\n
\n\nPlease rea
d:
\n\n- When you register for the webinar\, y
ou will receive an email confirming your pending reservation for the w
ebinar. Next\, you must complete your payment to secure your spot. Note: Please ensure you input an email where yo
u’\;d like the link and recording sent to (email used during regi
stration will be sent the link).\n
\n- You can pay with a credit
card/VISA on PayPal (you do not need a PayPal account) –
\; click the button “\;Pay via PayPal”\; >\; click “\
;Pay with Debit or Credit Card”\; >\; Check out as a Guest by e
ntering your email address >\; enter your payment information >\;
ensure the toggle is off towards the bottom of the screen to pay as a
guest.
\n
\n \n- On the morning of the scheduled web
inar\, you will receive an email from RSBG staff with a link to t
he Zoom webinar and further instructions on how to join.
\n
\n
How to Join the Meeting
\n\n- Please note
that you do not need a Zoom account to attend the lecture. However\,
you will be required to download Zoom software on your device. There a
re two ways to do this:
\nVisit Zoom.us and find the “RESOURCES” dr
op-down menu at the very top of the webpage. Hover your mouse over the
arrow next to “RESOURCES” and select “Download Zoom Client” from the
drop-down menu. Select the first download button on this page labeled
“Zoom Client for Meetings.” \n
\nOR
\n\n- Click on the lectu
re link\, which will be emailed to you. The link will prompt you to do
wnload the software.
\n- You do not need a webcam or a microphon
e to participate\; you will need a device with speakers to hear the le
cture.
\n- All Zoom registrants will be muted during the lecture
. We will take questions in the chat functions and answer them in a Q&
amp\;A session at the end of the presentation.
\n
\n
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\nSteve Hootman
\nRSBG Curator
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\n\nQuestions? Email us at info@RhodyGarden.org.
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Steve will discuss and show images of the
“\;Chongqing\, Guizhou\, and Guangxi Expedition”\; (CGG#). T
his was his second trip to this extraordinarily beautiful part of Chin
a. In this lecture\, he will highlight the stunning scenery as well as
its people and of course\, its amazingly diverse and exciting flora\,
including several Rhododendron species which were either unkno
wn or quite rare in cultivation at the time.