The NCDS

The NCDS considers itself a “user friendly” flower society!

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The Northern California Daffodil Society was established by a group of people who wanted to first and foremost, enjoy growing daffodils and secondly, to have fun!  The NCDS, as we call ourselves, has several events during the year, primarily during the peak time for daffodils – the fall and spring (see the calendar for our events)

Election of officers is held every two years.  The 2024-2026 Board of Directors are:

President: Harold Koopowitz, Santa Ana
Secretary: George Perko, Piedmont
Treasurer: Kirby Fong, Livermore
Membership Chair: Michelle Andrade, Livermore
Website Administrator: Michelle Andrade, Livermore                                                                Livermore Show Chair: Kirby Fong, Livermore
Director-at-Large: Steve Hampson, Santa Ana
Regional director for coastal CA north of SF: Maria Krenek, Eureka
Regional director for East Bay Area: Anna Fine ,Livermore
Regional director for California Valley: Rosemary Scholz, Escalon
Regional director for Sierra: Susan Duncan, Reno

We value all NCDS members ranging from beginners to members who are internationally recognized growers and hybridizers.  It is through the enthusiasm and participation of our many members that we enjoy one of the most active daffodil show seasons in the United States.

If you would like to join, just complete the membership form and mail it to the on the form.  Within a few days, you will receive additional information about our involvement with the community and upcoming events.

For your information, the NCDS Bylaws dated March 2008 are available for your viewing (NCDS Bylaws PDF 80K).

The Northern California Daffodil Society is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit, educational organization.