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The Aloe, Cactus and Succulent Society of Zimbabwe was established on the 30th March 1969, when its Constitution was unanimously adopted at an inaugural meeting of interested persons.
The Society is a non-profit organisation, concerned with the enjoyment, preservation, conservation and popularisation of aloes, cacti, succulents, cycads and palms.
ACSSZ encourages the wider appreciation, education and knowledge of a variety of hardy and water-wise plants.
Our Members and Committee Members are passionate about Zimbabwe's indigenous plant heritage.
The Aloe, Cactus and Succulent Society of Zimbabwe incorporates the "Palm and Cycad Branch".
The Objectives of the Aloe, Cactus & Succulent Society of Zimbabwe:
The Objectives of the Aloe, Cactus & Succulent Society of Zimbabwe:
To unite all who wish to foster a wider appreciation of aloes, cacti and succulents;
To promote the extension of member's collections of aloes, cacti and succulents on a disciplined basis and to serve their interests in this connection;
To work for the preservation and conservation of the indigenous flora of Zimbabwe, particularly aloes and succulents, in their natural habitat, and to collaborate with the appropriate authorities in this regard;
To strive for the establishment in botanical gardens, parks or other areas, of species of aloes and succulents threatened by extinction;
To carry out and encourage research work on aloes, cacti and succulents and thereby expand knowledge in this field;
To co-operate and liaise with appropriate Government Departments and bodies to further the aims of the Society;
To affiliate to any Society having similar objectives.
ACSSZ MEMBERSHIP AND SUBSCRIPTIONS:
ACSSZ MEMBERSHIP AND SUBSCRIPTIONS:
New members are very welcome and subscription details are available from the Honorary Secretary at:
Payment of the annual subscription entitles members to participate in all functions and to enjoy all the facilities of the Society, and to receive the society's publications including: Ingens, the Society's publication, Ortholopha, the monthly newsletter and others, as well as gaining access to the specialised library, seed bank, affiliations and resources of the Society.
Annual Membership fees:
are due in January each year. Now is the time to renew. Remember for your dues, you get a monthly newsletter, free issues of Ingens as they are published and under normal conditions you are invited to at least 11 choice venues per year. Big-time Bargain Bonanza.
Step 1: complete the membership form and email aloesocietyzim@gmail.com
Step 2: pay and communicate your proof of payment:
Local Membership - US$10 single or per couple. US$5 pensioners. US$2 children
South Africa membership - US$10 per year
Regional and Foreign membership - US$40 per year.
Make payment to: A Committee Member in cash (US$) at the AGM or at the monthly meetings going forward. Be sure to bring US$ cash for the correct amount as change is a big problem. Alternately, make arrangements to drop off dues with Mike Caulfield (please make arrangements with Mike by messaging or calling him on 0772 241 286
Make payment into our Nostro Account:
CABS Nostro Michael Caulfield 11 25107839
Reference: kindly include your Surname as the deposit reference.
Payment using Western Union:
Visit any Western Union agent or on the Western Union site and quote:
"Mike Caulfield" and ID "714896 W 00"
The sender will receive a mATCN code, which should be sent to
+263 774 257 791 or aloesocietyzim@gmail.com
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CABS Platinum: Aloe, Cactus and Succulent Society Acc#: 1002 616 336
Reference: Kindly include your SURNAME as the deposit reference)
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Ecocash: 0772 255 784 (Mike Caulfield) Please message your SURNAME and REFERENCE.
ACSSZ MEMBERSHIP AND SUBSCRIPTIONS
New members are very welcome and subscription details are available from the Honorary Secretary at:
by emailing aloesocietyzim@gmail.com
Payment of the annual subscription entitles members to participate in all functions and to enjoy all the facilities of the Society, and to receive the Society's publications, including Ingens the Society's biannual publication (number of publications may differ year to year), the monthly newsletter, Ortholopha and others, and have access to the specialised library, Seed Bank, Affiliations and ACSSZ resources.
Annual Membership: due in January each year. Those of you who haven’t paid yet, the alarm bells are ringing and errant members will be struck off soon! In this day and age it is very easy to become digitally dead, Don’t risk it! Remember for your $20 per year, you get a monthly Newsletter, free issues of Ingens as they are printed and you get invited to at least 11 choice venues each year. Big-time Bargain Bonanza! Membership is $20 per person/couple per year. Children $5 per year. Foreign membership US$40 per year...
Make payment to a committee member, CABS Platinum: Aloe, Cactus and Succulent Society Acc #: 1002616336 Reference: kindly include your Surname as the deposit reference or through EcoCash: 0774 257 791 (Doreen Richards) Note this is a new number.
The Aloe, Cactus and Succulent Society of Zimbabwe's new email address is aloesocietyzim@gmail.com
Check our facebook site www.facebook.com/ACSSZ
PO Box CY300 Causeway, Harare
© CAS 2025 Harare | ACSSZ | several images from Google Commons
The Aloe, Cactus and Succulent Society of Zimbabwe aims to meet on a regular monthly basis throughout the year with well attended and very interesting Outings, Functions and Events...
The Aloe, Cactus and Succulent Society of Zimbabwe publishes a bi-annual full colour journal, "Ingens"... Monthly newsletters are emailed to our valued members and these are awaited with much anticipation!
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