There will be many exhibits showcasing different and unusual species of orchids at the 29th Annual Alabama Orchid Show & Sale for viewing from vendors located throughout the U.S. Several varieties of orchids will be for sale at the show. The Alabama Orchid Society welcomes all visitors and wishes to extend an invitation to come visit with them at their monthly meetings. The meetings are held at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens (Hodges Room) every fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:15 p.m. The show will be from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. For more information contact Margaret Holder, show chairperson, at Margholder@aol.com or 933-8688.