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Ron Cramer (left), Paul Ecke Jr.(right), with Japanese delegation from the Japanese Poinsettia Association. 

Paul Ecke III (left) at the PLA booth at the Essen Trade Show in Germany. PLA was an Ecke company based in Denmark that managed licensing for poinsettias and other crops around the world. 

Prior to the 1960's, Poinsettia sales consisted primarily of cut flowers.

The Eckes first met with Mrs. Ramos at a poinsettia seminar in the Philippines. This picture was taken on her subsequent visit to the Paul Ecke Ranch. 

Paul Ecke III (center), Mrs. Amelita Ramos, first lady of the Philippines (wife of Fidel Ramos), and Paul Ecke Jr. (right), with the rest of the delegation from the  Philippines.

Paul Ecke Sr. (Grand Marshall), Sara Ecke May and Magdalena Ecke. 

Carlos ___, range attendant at the Paul Ecke Ranch, and Paul Ecke III. 

Presumably members of the Hegg family (daughters of Franz Hegg), Norway. The Hegg family were partners of the Ecke Ranch in Europe for plant licensing. 

From left to right: Jim Mellano of Mellano and Company, Maureen Ecke (Paul Jr.'s wife), and Paul Ecke Jr. First the right: Bob Otsuka,  market manager for the San Francisco Flower Market, H. Michael Mellano of Mellano and Company, ?, Monica Mellano,…

Paul Ecke III, Jim __, and Dennis __ from Syngenta plant brokerage company.

Two unidentified people posing on a road in front of palm trees

Third from left: Mable __. Far right: Blick Blinkenstaff, office manager.

Andreas Kientzler,  Kientzler Company and Innovaplant with wife, presumably in Costa Rica.
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