White Pine Chapter
Grand Rapids & West Michigan
Three white pine trees, each over 100 ft tall, near Muskegon Wastewater treatment plant.
2025 Officers
President: Craig Elston: 616-822-4303, mbs-wpc@michiganbotanicalsociety.org
Vice-President: Sue Chambers: wpc-vp@michiganbotanicalsociety.org
Treasurer: Robert Riepma wpc-treasurer@michiganbotanicalsociety.org
Membership/Secretary: Jelanie Bush: wpc-secretary@michiganbotanicalsociety.org
Website Maintenance: Cal Lamoreaux
Directors-at-Large
Andrea Kantola (2024-2026) wpc-dl1@michiganbotanicalsociety.org
Madison Taylor (2025-2027) wpc-dl2@michiganbotanicalsociety.org
Open (2025-2027)
Next WPC meetings -
2026
- Saturday, June 20, Lamberton Lake Fen, 3118 Plaza Drive NE, Grand Rapids, MI. 10 a.m.
• Saturday - July 18, Allegan State Game Area
• Saturday - August 15, Hemlock Crossing County Park, 10 a.m.
Saturday, September 19, Hudsonville.
*"BIC" indicates the Bunker Interpretive Center at Calvin University.
"TBD" To be determined, these are our regular meeting dates that are still waiting for confirmation or locations.
In the event that the WPC meeting is canceled due to weather, it will be posted on Channel 13 closing listings.
White Pine Chapter newsletter PDF is available, click <HERE>
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See also the calendar outline here, or below. Click on the balloon for the date for more details.
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Do you wish to join the White Pine Chapter of the Michigan Botanical Society? Then click HERE to access the membership form.
Or click here to pay online. —> https://a-convenience-fee-will-be-charged-at-checkout.cheddarup.com
General Information About Meetings
Members of the public are welcome to attend meetings that are held on Saturday, September through April.
Unless otherwise noted, meetings start at 2:00 pm and are held at Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI, or the Bunker Interpretive Center at Calvin University
Contact person: Craig Elston cdenature@gmail.com