1. How old are you? 25
2. How long have you been growing orchids? about 9 years
3. Are you in school or working? Student
4. Are you a member of your LOS? No
If your nearest LOS...
1. had a monthly e-Newsletter would you subscribe to it? yes
2. had orchid how-to videos on youtube would you watch them? Depends on the subjects
3. had a facebook page would you become a fan of it? Yes, think I might.
4. had a flickr group would you join it? don't do flickt
5. had a twitter account would you follow them? no, don't do twitter
6. had their own forum would you participate on it? I would.
7. had an RSS feed of orchid articles would you subscribe to it? yes
8. sold orchids on craigslist would you buy them? No
Would you be more inclined to join/rejoin your nearest LOS if they...
1. offered free membership for students? yes
2. offered free membership for anyone under 30? ayes
3. received a 10% discount at local orchid nurseries? yes
4. received a 20% discount at local orchid nurseries? yes
5. received a 30% discount at local orchid nurseries? yes..
6. offered tours of their members' greenhouses/gardens? I might.
On a scale of 1 (least important) to 10 (most important) how would you rate the following items...
1. a good selection of reasonably priced orchids for sale at every meeting. 8
2. a good selection of raffle orchids 7
3. weekend meetings 4
4. more young members 8
5. knowledgeable members 9
6. friendly members 9
7. interesting presentations 10
8. an extensive orchid library 7
Please feel free to offer any specific reasons why you haven't joined your LOS or why you continue to be a member of your LOS.
In the LOS near me most members are 60 and up. Since I'm 25, that age difference seems too great for me to feel at ease.
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