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executive Board members

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President

Paul Koenning

A professional horticulturalist and arborist.  Studying tree structure and growth patterns informs Paul's bonsai design and continued learning

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Immediate Past President

David McPeters

He finds working with plants teaches patience and grounds us in the change of seasons.  Explore many different things, but in the end do what gives joy.

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Secretary

Pat Deutschman

Pat brings joy and excitement to RMBS 2023.  She explores and archives RMBS history and our rich heritage.

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Show Chair

RMBS 2023

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Member-at-Large

Andy Berry

A relative newcomer to bonsai, he continues to learn from the local masters at RMBS

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Member-at-Large

Wayne Berve

Wayne lives bonsai as a philosophy and serves as our RMBS cultural liaison. We appreciate Wayne's involvement in RMBS.

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Member-at-Large

Rich Katz

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Vice President

Samantha Holm

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Treasurer

Ron Hartman

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Program Chair

Darrell Whitley

Globe-trotting collector of suiseki, and a highly accomplish bonsai artist.

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Member-at-Large

Tom Anglewicz

Tom has a diverse collection of bonsai, including some he brought from California. His passion is to learn about and work with all varieties of pines.

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Member-at-Large / Technical

David Fletcher

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Member-at-Large

Connie Garrett

Connie loves the art bonsai and will continue to grow our membership and advance our community engagement

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Member-at-Large

Dan Wiederrecht

Dan is a world renown collector of yamadori and is a model for ethical and sustainable practice. His bonsai are world class.

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