Member Services

 

Member Events & Volunteer Opportunities:

Portland Nursery Show Volunteers & Exhibitors
Shinji Suzuki July 20th, 2026 Meeting RSVP
 
 

  • • Ambassador - Jeffrey Robson

    • Auction Chair - Brandon McMullin

    • Audio/Visual Chair - Reid Parham

    • Communications Coordinator - Patrice Morrow

    • Facilities Coordinator - Nancy Hoffman

    • Hospitality Chair - Steve Hamari

    • Librarian - Michael Babbit

    • Newsletter - Peter Pelofske

    • Photographer - Jim Baggett

    • Raffle - Patty Myrick

    • Portland Nursery Spring Show - Ben MacBeth

    • Japanese Garden Spring Show - Andrew Robson

    • Social Media - Scott Tice, Ashley Pruen

    • Webmaster - Karl Holmes

  • Honorary Membership is a one-time, lifetime award presented to a longtime member who has held a pivotal role in the Society for the duration of their membership. The recipient has typically served the Society in many different roles over the life of their involvement. Issued by the Executive Board.

    Member name (Year joined)

    • Maggie Drake (1965)

    • Arlene Sigourney (1980)

    • Alan Taft (1983)

    • Marj Kokko (1986)

    • Bob Laws (1989)

    • Ron Cascisa (1989)

    • Donna Burnett (1989)

    • Gene Gold (1993)

    • Pat Foldi (1997)

    • Jan Hettick (1995)

    • Scott Elser (1992)

    • Lee Cheatle (2000)

    • Lisa Kirk (2005)

    • Chris Kirk (2005)

    • Steve Wilcox (2003)

    • Peter Pelofske (2006)

    • Dennis Vojtilla (2007)

    • Karl Holmes (2013)

    • Joanne Raiton (2004)

  • The Outstanding Volunteer Award was instituted in January 2019 to recognize exemplary efforts by BSOP volunteers. Recipients are chosen by the Executive Board on an annual basis from those members who have demonstrated superior commitment of time and effort to the BSOP.

    Member Name (year awarded)

    • Steve Leaming (2019)

    • Patrice Morrow (2019)

    • Peter Pelofske (2019)

    • Harold Yearout (2019)

    • Karl Holmes (2019)

    • Barbara Devitt (2020)

    • Karen VunKannon (2020)

    • Brian Lonstad (2020)

    • Joanne Raiton (2020)

    • Dennis Vojtilla (2022)

    • Rock Chilton (2022)

    • Toni Martin (2023)

    • Dane Burrell (2023)

    • Reid Parham (2024)