European Bonsai Convention and AGM in Ostende (B)

European Bonsai Convention and AGM in Castle Kiasz (PO)

Slovenia new member

European Bonsai Convention and AGM in Arco (I)

European Bonsai Convention and AGM at San Marino (SM)

European Bonsai Convention and AGM at Jihlava (Cz)

Austria and Poland new members of EBA.

European Bonsai Convention and AGM at München (D)

4th World Bonsai Convention in München (D)

European Bonsai Convention and AGM at Bruges (B)

3rd World Bonsai Convention in Seoul (South-Korea)

European Bonsai Convention and AGM at Monaco

First attempt to set up a European Bonsai Exhibition

First European New Talents Contest NTC©

European Bonsai Convention and AGM at Zoetermeer (NL)

2nd World Bonsai Convention in Orlando (USA)

European Bonsai Convention and AGM at Lenzburg (CH).

European Bonsai Convention and AGM at Turin (I).

Alteration to EBA’s bye-laws laid down by notarial deed on 12.1.1990 (see NL 25)

European Bonsai Convention and AGM at Nantes (f).

1st World Bonsai Congress at Omiya (Japan). EBA is co-founder of the World Bonsai friendship federation (W.B.F.F.)

European Bonsai Convention and AGM at Birmingham (UK).

Advisory meeting in Osaka (Japan) about the World Bonsai Convention and the structure and constitution of the World Bonsai Friendship Federation.

European Bonsai Convention and AGM held in Valencia (E), mainly focused on the theme 'For a Western Aesthetic of Bonsai'.

European Bonsai Convention and AGM in Apeldoorn (NL).

Joined Nippon Bonsai Association and European Bonsai Association meeting at Heidelberg, discussing NBA's intention to organise a World Bonsai Convention, to be held in Japan in April 1989, as well as the founding of a World bonsai friendship federation which had been proposed already in 1980.

The first Annual General Meeting of EBA at Mannheim decided to appoint a Committee (Peter Brown as President, Marc De Beule as Secretary, Cees Doppenberg as Treasurer) with the aim to take care of EBA's formal constitution.

On 24 September 1984, EBA's bye-laws were officially laid down by notorial deed (see NL 9 of December 1984).

Annual European Bonsai Convention hosted by a Member Association involving Masters from all over the World.

At the occasion of the 2nd British bonsai Convention - Keele University - a general concept for the future association was accepted. On the basis of a rough outline of a constitution, the co-ordinator Mr. Marc De Beule was invited to finalise EBA's bye-laws .

At the invitation of Paul Lesniewicz, representatives of bonsai clubs from Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Spain, Italy and Belgium came together during the 1st European bonsai Convention at Heidelberg with a view to informally discuss the possibility of founding a European Bonsai Association . Further contacts on the project during the 1st Bonsai Congress of Asociacion Espagnola Bonsai at Valencia showed great enthusiasm amongst the delegates and draft bye-laws were offered for discussion.

Informal contacts between prominent Bonsai-ka , from different EU-countries