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BCI 2004 (Bonsai Clubs International with ABS)

June 17 - 20, 2004
Renaissance Hotel
Downtown St. Louis, MO

Held in cooperation with the Bonsai Society of Greater St. Louis and the American Bonsai Society, featuring: Tatemori Gondo, Marco Invernizzi, Tomohiro Masumi, Kathy Shaner, Shane Cary, Jim Doyle, Jim Gremel, Masaru Ishii, Mary Madison, Boon Manakitivipart, Brussel Martin, Sean Smith, Suthin Sukosolvisit and William N. Valavanis.

Highlights of the convention are a juried Bonsai Exhibit with prize money for the Best Bonsai, a Suiseki Exhibit, a wine and cheese reception in the large vendor area, and a post convention tour of the Arch and the Japanese Garden at the renowned Missouri Botanical Garden. For more info., call 314.352.0817 or visit http://bonsai-bci.com/conv04/conv04info.html