Re: AIS vs TBIS

Hi Donald,

There is one like that here in Wisconsin.  One of the biggest drawbacks is
the insurance cost for a small society.  They have to buy their own or go
without and cross their fingers nothing bad happens.

Char New Berlin, WI
----- Original Message -----
From: "Donald Eaves" <donald@eastland.net>
To: <iris@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2003 5:56 PM
Subject: Re: [iris] AIS vs TBIS


> > The original question had to do with whether TBIS would be a "Section"
or
> a
> > "Cooperating Society" of AIS.  HIPS is a Section.  LA is a Cooperating
> Society.
> >  Local iris Societies are "Affiliates."
>
> I guess this dummy needs to know what the real difference is between being
a
> 'Section' or a 'Cooperating Society'.  There must be advantages and
> disadvantages to being one or the other or it wouldn't be an issue.
>
> Don't some local iris societies decline to be affiliates of AIS?  Seems
> there might be one in my general area of Texas that is not an affiliate of
> AIS.  The result of that, for me, is that I never hear anything about what
> they do since I get that information via AIS publications.
>
> Donald Eaves
> donald@eastland.net
> Texas Zone 7b, USA - who is going to let the single rebloom stalk of DIME
> SPOT freeze.  No way am I going to dig the clump and bring it indoors.  I
> guess mid 20sF is too cold for the sock cover?   I was planning to try
that,
> but as usual we are going to skip frosts and go straight in the deep
freeze
> for the night.
>
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