The American Dahlia Society (ADS) was founded in 1915 and is composed of over 70 independent local societies in the US and Canada. They are proudly celebrating their 100th year!  In this segment of The Organic View Radio Show, host, June Stoyer talks to Harry Rissetto about the American Dahlia Society and their upcoming centennial celebration which will be held at Hofstra University on Long Island, New York from September 17th -21st. Harry graduated from Fairfield University with a B.A. in Biology. He attended Georgetown University Law Center and graduated with degree in law. He joined the Washington office of Morgan Lewis & Bockius and had been with the law firm for more than 44 years.  Harry Risetto has served as chair of the Board of Directors of the Woodstock Theological Center at Georgetown and chair of the American Horticultural Society.  He is currently a member of the Executive Committee of the American Horticultural Society.  He has served as president of the American Dahlia Society and has written extensively about the cultivation of dahlias. Stay tuned!

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