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2007 Spring National Rose Show - St. Paul, MN

ARS Spring 2007 National Rose Show - June30, 2007

St. Paul, MN


 

DIVISION 1. HORTICULTURE CLASSES

Section A. THE AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY NATIONAL CHALLENGE CLASSES

Class

Roses

Winner

CLASS 1: Nicholson Perpetual Challenge Bowl

An entry of nine (9) hybrid tea blooms, each of a different variety, correctly named and displayed in separate

containers.

- no entries -

 

CLASS 2: C. Eugene Pfister Memorial Trophy

An entry of one (1) grandiflora specimen, disbudded or naturally grown, correctly named and displayed in an appropriate container.

Gold Medal

Steve Singer,
Kenosha, WI

CLASS 3: New Zealand Kiwi Award

An entry of six (6) roses, each of a different cultivar consisting of two (2) heavily-petaled exhibition type roses, two (2) low-petaled hybrid tea roses in the stage of opening just past the tight bud stage, with only a few petals unfurling, and two (2) floribunda sprays, all correctly named and displayed in separate containers.

- no award -

 

CLASS 4: Joseph J. Kern Trophy

For the best collection of five (5) Old Garden Roses, including species, each of a different variety, each in separate vases and properly labeled as to variety.

Sidonie, Comte de Chambord, Rose de Rescht, Louise Odier, Yolande d’Aragon

Andrew Plasz,
Libertyville, IL

CLASS 5: Dorothy C. Stemler Memorial Award (Exhibitor provides container)

An entry of the best Old Rose Bouquet of eight (8) or more blooms or sprays of Old Garden Roses, including Species, whose type or classification was established prior to 1867. All roses are to be identified.

Louise Odier, Sidonie, Comte de Chambord, Yolande d’Aragon, Marchesa Bocella, Mme Hardy, Rose de Rescht

Andrew Plasz,
Libertyville, IL

CLASS 6: William H. Mavity Trophy

An entry of five (5) sprays of floribundas, each of a different variety, correctly named and exhibited in separate containers.

Ivory Fashion, Europeana, Hannah Gordon, Showbiz, Sexy Rexy

Victor Papendick,
Wadsworth, IL

CLASS 7: Jan Shivers National Miniature Trophy

An entry of seven (7) one-bloom-per-stem miniature varieties of .Award of Excellence. winners, each being a different variety, exhibited in separate containers.

Doris Morgan, Baby Boomer, Kristin, Jean Kenneally, Hot Tamale, Sweet Caroline, Merlot

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero,
Studio City, CA

CLASS 8: Dee Bennett Memorial Trophy

An entry of twelve (12) miniature roses, exhibition stage, disbudded. One variety or any combination of varieties, displayed in a clear container provided by the exhibitor. The exhibitor may use floral foam for support.

Dancing Flame

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero,
Studio City, CA

CLASS 9: Herb Swim Memorial Trophy

An entry of five (5) hybrid teas, one-bloom-per-stem, different varieties, each exhibited in separate containers.

- no entries -

 

CLASS 10: Ann Reilly Memorial Trophy

An entry of five (5) one-bloom-per-stem, exhibition type floribundas, not more than two of any one variety, exhibited in separate containers.

Day Breaker, Bolivar, Pinnacle, Sheila’s Perfume, Pasadena Star

Andrew Plasz,
Libertyville, IL

CLASS 11: Dr. Griffith J. Buck Trophy

An entry of three (3) different shrub varieties, one bloom or spray (2 or more blooms), exhibited in separate containers.

Graham Thomas, Amiga Mia, Kathryn Morley

Bruce & Margaret Barr,
Port Washington, WI

CLASS 12: J. Benjamin Williams Mini-Flora Rose Challenge Trophy

An entry of ten (10) mini-flora roses, either one each of ten (10) different varieties or two (2) each of five (5) different varieties, one-bloom-per-stem, each exhibited in separate containers, all blooms at exhibition stage and each bloom having a separate entry tag.

Robin Alonso, Lady E’Owyn, Camden, Jerry Lynn, Dr. Troy Garret, Charismatic, Whirlaway, Memphis King, Foolish Pleasure, Tiffany Lynn

Harold & Jean Baker,
Lakeland, FL

CLASS 13: President’s Trophy

Three (3) stems of any classification, one bloom or spray. One or more varieties, displayed in separate containers.  Open to members who grow no more than 50 rose plants.

Foolish Pleasure, Memphis King, Tiffany Lynn

Harold & Jean Baker,
Lakeland, FL

CLASS 14: Garden Web Rose Forum Best in Show Trophy

Best horticultural entry on the trophy table. Selected from the entries for one stem of any classification. To be judged by a panel of five (5) judges selected by the ARS National Chairman of Judges.

Sidonie

Yvonne Brault,
Viroqua, WI

Section AA. THE NORTH CENTRAL DISTRICT CHALLENGE CLASSES

CLASS 15: J. Horace McFarland Memorial North Central District Trophy

Five (5) hybrid teas, all different varieties, any color in exhibition form, displayed in separate containers.

- no entries -

 

CLASS 16: Richard S. Wilcox North Central District Trophy

Three (3) red or red blend hybrid teas, all different varieties in exhibition form, displayed in separate containers.

- no entries -

 

CLASS 17: Eugene S. Boerner North Central District Trophy

Three (3) floribunda sprays, all different varieties displayed in separate containers.

Purple Heart, Sexy Rexy, Hannah Gordon

Yvonne Brault,
Viroqua, WI

CLASS 18: Floyd W. Johnson North Central District Trophy

Eight (8) stems of old garden or classic/ modern shrub roses or any combination of same. Specimens to be displayed in one container provided by the exhibitor.

Heritage, Gertrude Jekyll, Champlain, Lady Elsie May, Henry Kelsey, Abraham Darby, Carefree Beauty, Sidonie

Yvonne Brault,
Viroqua, WI

CLASS 19: All-America Rose Selection (AARS) Trophy

Three (3) different varieties previously designated .AARS. (All-America Rose Selection), displayed in separate containers.

- no entries -

 

CLASS 20: Ralph Moore North Central District Trophy

Seven (7) miniature roses, each a different variety, displayed in separate containers. All being at exhibition stage.

Heather Sproul, Michel Cholet, Sweet Melody, Fancy Pants, Bees Knees, Pucker Up, Amber Star

Steve Singer,
Kenosha, WI

CLASS 21: Dr. Griffith J. Buck North Central District Trophy

Three (3) different classic/modern shrub varieties, one bloom or spray (two or more blooms) displayed in separate containers.

- no entries -

 

CLASS 22: Robert (Bob) Churilla Memorial North Central District Trophy

Blue ribbon display of the three (3) stages of bloom of one variety of miniature or mini-flora displayed in separate containers.

- no entries -

 

CLASS 23: District Director’s Mini-Flora Rose Trophy

Five (5) mini-flora blooms, each a different variety, exhibited in individual vases, each having an individual entry tag.

- no entries -

 

Section AAA. TWIN CITIES ROSE CLUB CHALLENGE CLASSES

CLASS 24: English Style Box

English style box containing six (6) hybrid tea and/or grandiflora specimens, one (1) or more varieties, without foliage, each at exhibition stage. Boxes will be furnished on a first come, first served basis.

- no entries -

 

CLASS 25: English Style Box

English style box containing six (6) OGR and/or shrub specimens, one (1) or more varieties, without foliage, each at exhibition stage. Boxes will be furnished on a first come, first served basis.

Distant Drums, Tess of the D’Urbervilles, Benjamin Britten

Bonnie Woodard,
St. Cloud, MI

CLASS 26: Open Bowl

One (1) hybrid tea or grandiflora at exhibition stage. No foliage allowed. Bowls will be furnished on a first come, first served basis.

Black Magic

T.E. & Patricia Allen,
Fitchburg, WI

CLASS 27: Three Stages of Bloom . Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora

One variety in three stages of bloom, one bud, one bloom one-half to two-thirds open and one bloom fully opened displayed in separate containers.

- no award -

 

CLASS 28: Artist’s Palette

Five (5) floribunda blooms at exhibition stage, all different varieties, displayed in an artist’s palette. No stems or foliage. Palettes will be furnished on a first come, first served basis.

Hannah Gordon, Royal Occasion, Orangeade, Bordure Rose, Little Darling

Vern Kraus,

Pleasant Prairie, WI

CLASS 29: Hi Lo

Two stems: one exhibition form hybrid tea, grandiflora or floribunda and one exhibition form miniature or mini-flora exhibited in separate containers, one behind the other. Form and color should match as closely

as possible.

 

 

CLASS 30: Picture Frame

One (1) hybrid tea, grandiflora or floribunda bloom at exhibition stage displayed in a picture frame. Frames will be furnished on a first come, first served basis.

 

 

CLASS 31: Miniature/Mini-Flora English Style Box

A miniature English style box containing five (5) miniature/mini-flora specimens, one (1) or more varieties, without foliage, each at exhibition stage. Boxes will be furnished on a first come, first served basis.

Behold

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero,
Studio City, CA

CLASS 32: Miniature in a Bowl

Any miniature. Exhibition form. No foliage allowed. Bowls will be furnished on a first come, first served basis.

Arcanum

Bob & Sandy Lundberg,
Bluffton, SC

CLASS 33: Mini-Flora in a Bowl

Any mini-flora. Exhibition form. No foliage allowed. Bowls will be furnished on a first come, first served basis.

Conundrum

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero,
Studio City, CA

CLASS 34: Miniature/Mini-Flora Collection

Three (3) miniature/mini-flora at exhibition stage, one bloom to a stem, each a different variety, in one container.

Behold, Hilde, Dancing Flame

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero,
Studio City, CA

CLASS 35: Miniature/Mini-Flora Collection

Three (3) miniature/mini-flora sprays, each a different variety, displayed in separate containers.

Bee’s Knees, Chloe’s, Star, Dancing Flame

Paul & Gerri Guerino,
Elmhurst, IL

CLASS 36: Miniature/Mini-Flora Artist Palette

Five (5) miniature/mini-flora blooms at exhibition stage, all different varieties, displayed in an artist’s palette. No stems or foliage. Palettes will be furnished on a first come, first served basis.

Jilly Jewel, Behold, Irresistible, Odessa, Miss Flippins

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero,
Studio City, CA

CLASS 37: Miniature Picture Frame

One miniature at exhibition stage, displayed in a picture frame. Frames will be furnished on a first come, first served basis.

Nancy Jean

Bob & Sandy Lundberg,
Bluffton, SC

CLASS 38: Mini-Flora Picture Frame

One mini-flora at exhibition stage, displayed in a picture frame. Frames will be furnished on a first come, first served basis.

- no entries -

 

Section B. HYBRID TEA, GRANDIFLORA SPECIMENS (including climbing sports)

CLASS 39: Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora

One (1) bloom per stem, disbudded.

 

 

Queen of Show

Marlon’s Day

Ralph & Gayle Cooper,
Van Buren, AR

King of Show

Mavrik

Steve Singer,
Kenosha, WI

Princess of Show

Gold Medal

Steve Singer,
Kenosha, WI

Court of Honor

Black Magic

Classic Touch

Dublin

Gentle Giant

O'Rilla

Vino Rosso

Tai & Patricia Allen

Yvonne Brault

Steve Singer

Yvonne Brault

Paul & Gerri Guerino

Ralph & Gayle Cooper

CLASS 40: Single Hybrid Tea (4-8 petals)

One (1) bloom, disbudded, one bloom with

side buds or one spray, unwanted growth may be removed.

Dainty Bess

Yvonne Brault,
Viroqua, WI

CLASS 41: Hybrid Tea Spray

Two (2) or more blooms, unwanted growth may be removed.

Karen Blixen

Yvonne Brault,
Viroqua, WI

CLASS 42: Grandiflora Spray

Two (2) or more blooms, unwanted growth may be removed.

Vera Johns

Paul & Gerri Guerino,
Elmhurst, IL

CLASS 43: Fully Opened Hybrid Tea

One (1) bloom per stem, disbudded, stamens showing.

Neptune

Richard Anthony,
Poland, OH

Section C. FLORIBUNDA, POLYANTHA SPECIMENS (including climbing sports)

CLASS 44: Floribunda

One (1) bloom per stem, disbudded.

Nana Mouskouri

Andrew Plasz,
Libertyville, IL

CLASS 45: Floribunda Spray

Two (2) or more blooms, unwanted growth may be removed.

 

 

Floribunda Queen

Radox Bouquet

Andrew Plasz

Floribunda King

Fragrant Wave

Yvonne Brault

Floribunda Princess

Sexy Rexy

Victor Papendick

CLASS 46: Polyantha Spray

Two (2) or more blooms, unwanted growth may be removed.

Annchen Muller

Gail Kaplenski,

Bay City, MI

Section D. SHRUB SPECIMENS

CLASS 47: Classic Shrub (Hybrid Kordesii, Hybrid Moyesii, Hybrid Musk and Hybrid Rugosa)

One (1) bloom or spray, unwanted growth may be removed.

William Baffin

Jean Oberpriller,
Eagen, MN

CLASS 48: Modern Shrub (Any shrub rose with the S designation)

One (1) bloom or spray, unwanted growth may be removed.

Golden Eye

Donald Zoromski,
Germantown, WI

Section E. OLD GARDEN ROSE SPECIMENS

CLASS 49: Species

One (1) bloom or spray, unwanted growth may be removed.

R. rugosa alba

Carole Smuda,
St. Anthony, MN

CLASS 50: Old Garden Rose introduced before 1867

One (1) bloom or spray, unwanted growth may be removed.

Sidonie

Yvonne Brault,
Viroqua, WI

CLASS 51: Old Garden Rose introduced in 1867 or later

One (1) bloom or spray, unwanted growth may be removed.

Rose de Rescht

Paul & Gerri Guerino,
Elmhust, IL

Section F.  MISCELLANEOUS SPECIMENS

CLASS 52: Large Flowered Climbers (LCl), Hybrid Wichuranas (HWich), Hybrid Giganteas (HG), Climbing

Hybrid Teas* (Cl HT), and Climbing Floribundas* (Cl F). *Only those varieties without bush counterpart.  e.g., .Peace, Climbing. should be shown with HTs and .Angel Face, Climbing. should be shown with Fs.

One (1) bloom or spray, unwanted growth may be removed

Fourth of July

Beverly Ash,
St. Louis Park, MN

CLASS 53: Seedling/Sport Large Flowered

One (1) bloom or spray, unwanted growth may be removed.

[Champlain x William Baffin]

David Zlesak,
St. Paul, MN

CLASS 54: Seedling/Sport Mini or Mini-Flora

One (1) bloom or spray, unwanted growth may be removed.

 

 

CLASS 55: “Found” Roses

One specimen of any “found” rose. “Found” roses are those that have typically been found in old cemeteries or around old homes that have not received an AEN from the ARS and are only known by a study name.

Exhibitor to enter the specimen under its study name and to indicate on the entry tag where and when the rose was found or where it was purchased.

- no entries -

 

Section G. MINIATURE SPECIMENS (including Climbing Miniatures)

CLASS 56: Miniature

One (1) bloom per stem, disbudded.

 

 

Miniature Queen of Show

Dancing Flame

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero

Miniature King of Show

Behold

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero

Miniature Princess of Show

Ty

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero

Court of Honor

Arcanum

 

Heather Sproul

Irresistible

 

Kristin

 

Pierrine

 

Soroptimist International

This is the Day

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero

Steve Singer

Diane & Gregg Sommers

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero

Larry & Barbara Buster

Lynda Fleming

 

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero

CLASS 57: Miniature Spray

Two (2) or more blooms, unwanted growth may be removed.

Heather Sproul

Steve Singer,

Kenosha, WI

CLASS 58: Single (4-8 petals) Miniature

One (1) bloom per stem, disbudded.

Grace Seward

Harlan & Patricia Schumaker,

Kentwood, MI

CLASS 59: Open Bloom Miniature

One (1) bloom per stem, disbudded, stamens showing. No single (4-8 petals) miniature roses.

Black Jade

Harlan & Patricia Schumaker,

Kentwood, MI

Section H. MINI-FLORA SPECIMENS (including Climbing Mini-Floras)

CLASS 60: Mini-Flora

One (1) bloom per stem, disbudded.

 

 

Mini-Flora Queen of Show

Dr. John Dickman

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero

Mini-Flora King of Show

Whirlaway

Bob & Sandy Lundberg

Mini-Flora Princess of Show

Conundrum

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero

Court of Honor

Ferrin

 

Leading Lady

Liberty Bell


Peter Cottontail

 

Regina Lee

Ricky Hendrick

Solar Flair

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero

Don Zoromski

Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero

Bob & Sandy Lundberg

Jim & Ann Hering
Jim & Ann Hering

Bob & Sandy Lundberg

CLASS 61: Mini-Flora Spray

Two (2) or more blooms, unwanted growth may be removed.

- no award -

 

CLASS 62: Open Bloom Mini-Flora

One (1) bloom per stem, disbudded, stamens showing. No single (4-8 petals) mini-flora roses.

Yellow Bird

 Richard Anthony,

Poland, OH

Section I. NOVICE ENTRIES

Best Novice

- no entries -

 

Section J. JUNIOR ENTRIES

Best Junior Entry

Cupcake

Cara Marvig,
Chaska, MN

Section K. JUDGES’ ENTRIES

Best Judge’s Entry

Bee’s Knees

Paul Colombo & Andrea Maceri,
Harper Woods, MI

CLASS 76: All other rose classifications not listed in Section K

One (1) bloom or one spray (two [2] or more blooms, unwanted growth may be removed).

-no entries -

 

 

DIVISION 2. ROSE ARRANGEMENTS

Section A. ARS NATIONAL CHALLENGE TROPHY CLASSES

Class

Roses

Winner

CLASS 1: “Reflections of St. Paul”

Eligible for the NORA KATHERMAN MEMORIALARRANGEMENT TROPHY

A standard arrangement in the Oriental manner incorporating two (2) or more containers of varying heights.

Gold Medal, Helmut Schmidt

Cynthia Chuang

Los Altos, CA

CLASS 2: “Nature’s Jewels”

Eligible for the BEA SATTERLEE MEMORIAL MINIATURE ROSE ARRANGEMENT AWARD

A traditional mass arrangement using miniature roses and not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.

Pierrine

Yvonne Brault

Viroqua, MN

CLASS 3: “Our Presidential Heritage - Thomas Jefferson Looks Beyond the Mississippi”

Eligible for the RUSS ANGER MEMORIALARRANGEMENT TROPHY

A standard underwater design. At least one additional plant material other than roses is required, with additional plant material being named (common plant names acceptable) on the entry tag.

Love 'n Peace, Glowing Peace

Millie Hisey

Maple Grove, MN

Section B. NORTH CENTRAL DISTRICT ARRANGEMENT CHALLENGE CLASSES

CLASS 4: “Spring Time on the River”

Eligible for the DISTRICT DIRECTOR.S MINI-FLORA ARRANGEMENT TROPHY.

Any type of arrangement using five (5) or more mini-flora roses with appropriate design and scale.  Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag. Not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.

Leading Lady

Amy Loomis

Mahtomedi, MN

Section C. STANDARD TRADITIONALARRANGEMENTS

CLASS 5: “Chicago  Outlaws”

A traditional line arrangement using all fresh plant materials.

 

 

CLASS 6: “Twining River”

A traditional line-mass arrangement using all fresh plant materials.

 

 

CLASS 7: “Our Beautiful Land”

A traditional mass arrangement using all fresh plant materials.

 

 

Best of Class

Fabulous Leanne, Crystalline, Karen Blixen

ARS Bronze Medal

ARS Royalty

Yvonne Brault

Viroqua, MN

Section D. STANDARD MODERN ARRANGEMENTS

CLASS 8: “The Falls of St. Anthony on the Mississippi River”

A transparency design. Depth of the design should be enhanced with some components seen through others.

 

 

CLASS 9: “Fountain Cave – On the Bluffs”

A parallel design. Design should be composed of one or more containers having three or more groupings of

materials with a vertical thrust. The groupings should appear as one arrangement.

 

 

CLASS 10: “Wings at St. Paul’s Holman Airport”

A horizontal design with evidence of a strong horizontal thrust.

 

 

Best of Class

Strike It Rich

ARS Gold Medal

ARS Artist Award

Rose Diestler

Roseville, MN

Section E. STANDARD ARRANGEMENTS IN THE ORIENTAL MANNER

CLASS 11: “Where Rivers Meet”

An arrangement in the Oriental manner using one or more low to medium containers showing water.

 

 

CLASS 12: “Fountain of Dreams”

An arrangement in the Oriental manner using one or more medium to tall containers.

 

 

CLASS 13: “White Rock (IM-IN-I-JA-SKA)”

A freestyle arrangement in the Oriental manner.

 

 

Best of Class

Pearl d'Or

 

Bruce Barr

Port Washington, WI

Section F. SPECIAL CLASSES of ARRANGEMENTS

CLASS 14: “Moon River”

Eligible for ARS Duchess Award

A standard arrangement, using only fresh roses with dried and/or treated plant material. No other fresh plant materials or accessories are permitted. Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern

abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag.

Whisper

ARS Duchess Award

Bruce Barr

Port Washington, WI

CLASS 15: “Nature’s Magic”

Eligible for ARS Princess Award

A standard arrangement using fresh roses and any other parts of the rose bush, i.e. hips, canes (with or without fresh foliage) and roots. No other plant materials or accessories are permitted. Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag.

Sunsprite, Julia Child

ARS Silver Medal

ARS Princess Award

Rose Diestler

Roseville, MN

CLASS 16: “Old Man River”

Eligible for ARS Duke Award

Fresh roses any classification type with or without other fresh plant material. This class is restricted to arrangements larger than 10 inches in height, width or depth but must not exceed 20 inches in height, width or depth. Arranger.s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag. No accessories are permitted.

- no award -

 

CLASS 17: “Among My Souvenirs”

Eligible for ARS Keepsake Award (Not eligible for Medal Certificates)

A standard arrangement of dried roses with other dried plant material. Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag. Accessories

are permitted.

- no award -

 

CLASS 18: “A Gardener’s Sampler”

Eligible for ARS Rosecraft Award. (Not eligible for Medal Certificates)

A standard rosecraft picture, wreath, wall hanging, door hanging, plaque or other decorative item. Entries to be staged as desired on the tabletop. All entries in this section must use dried roses and other dried and/or treated (preserved) plant materials, cones, pods, etc. No fresh plant material permitted. Table tripods, frames or other apparatus for staging to be furnished by the exhibitor.

- no award -

 

CLASS 19: “Taste of Minnesota at Harriet Island”

Eligible for ARS Court of Etiquette Award

An informal exhibition table display to include a completed standard decorative unit, table appointments of choice and innovative staging. Other accessories optional. Flatware not permitted. Display is to be placed within tabletop space of 24 inches wide x 30 inches deep. Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag.

Robusta

ARS Court of Etiquette Award

Millie Hisey

Maple Grove, MN

Section G. NOVICE/JUNIOR ARRANGEMENTS

CLASS 20: “The Minneapolis Aquatennial” Novice . Eligible for Novice Certificate

A standard arrangement. Accessory/ies permitted. Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag.

 

 

CLASS 21: “Spring Fever” Novice . Eligible for Novice Certificate

An arrangement not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth using miniature and/or mini-flora roses.  Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag.

 

 

Best of Class

Dancing Flame, Gold Medal

Best Novice Entry

Karen Mezera

Morrisonville, WI

CLASS 22: “St. Paul Winter Carnival” Junior . Eligible for ARS Junior Arrangement Award

A standard arrangement. Accessory/ies permitted. Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag.

 

 

CLASS 23: “Under the Big Top” Junior . Eligible for ARS Junior Arrangement Award

An arrangement not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth using miniature and/or mini-flora roses.  Arranger”s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag.

 

 

Best of Class

Falling in Love

Best Junior’s Entry

Amy Loomis

Mahtomedi, MN

Section H. MINIATURE TRADITIONALARRANGEMENTS

CLASS 24: “Small Wonders at the Science Museum”

A traditional line arrangement, not to exceed 8 inches in height, width or depth.

 

 

CLASS 25: “Down Country Roads”

A traditional line-mass arrangement not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.

 

 

CLASS 26: “Spring Abundance”

A mass arrangement not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.

 

 

Best of Class

Minnie Pearl

ARS Mini Royalty

Susan Liberta

Normal, IL

Section I. MINIATURE MODERN ARRANGEMENTS

CLASS 27: “Over the Rainbow”

A hanging design with emphasis on space and movement. Design not to exceed 8 inches in height, width or depth not including the hanger. Total exhibit not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.

 

 

CLASS 28: “Baby Face”

An abstract design not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth. Abstraction of design components must be dominant.

 

 

CLASS 29: “Water Ways”

A synergistic design (three or more separate arrangements creating a unified whole) not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.

 

 

CLASS 30: “Delicate Diversion”

A stretch design in two units/containers, one smaller and having connectives extending between the two units. Design not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.

 

 

Best of Class

Odessa

Mini Artist Award

Andrea Maceri

Harper Woods, MI

Section J. MINIATURE ORIENTAL MANNER ARRANGEMENTS

CLASS 31: “Rose Splendor”

An arrangement in the Oriental manner using one or more low to medium height containers. Not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.

 

 

CLASS 32: “Bright Awakening”

An arrangement in the Oriental manner using one or more medium to tall containers. Not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.

 

 

CLASS 33: “Moonbeams”

An arrangement in the Oriental freestyle manner using one or more containers. Not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.

 

 

Best of Class

Grace Seward

Mini Oriental Award

Elena Williams

Eagan, MN

Section K. SPECIAL MINIATURE ARRANGEMENTS

CLASS 34: “Paradise Lost”

Eligible for ARS Mini Duchess Award

An arrangement, using only fresh miniature and/or mini-flora roses with dried and/or treated plant material.  No other fresh plant materials or accessories are permitted. Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional

line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag. Not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.

Irresistible

Mini Duchess Award

Rose Diestler

Roseville, MN

CLASS 35: “Pipe Dreams”

Eligible for ARS Mini Princess Award

An arrangement using fresh miniature and/or mini-flora roses and any other parts of the rose bush, i.e. hips, canes (with or without fresh foliage) and roots. No other plant materials and accessories are permitted.  Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag. Not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.

No Worries

Mini Princess Award

Rose Diestler

Roseville, MN

CLASS 36: “Treasures and Pleasures”

Eligible for ARS Miniature Keepsake Award (Not eligible for Medal Certificates)

An arrangement using dried miniature or mini-flora roses with other dried plant material. Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry

tag. Not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.

Julia Ann

Mini Keepsake Award

Susan Liberta

Normal, IL

CLASS 37: “Through the Years”

Eligible for ARS Miniature Rosecraft Award (Not eligible for Medal Certificates)

A rosecraft picture, wreath, wall hanging, door hanging, plaque or other decorative item using dried miniature and/or mini-flora roses and not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth. All entries in this section must use dried roses and other dried and/or treated (preserved) plant materials, cones, pods, etc. No fresh

plant material permitted. Table tripods, frames or other apparatus for staging to be furnished by the exhibitor.

Mini Rosecraft Award

Sharon Askelson

Kalispell, MT

CLASS 38: “Requests the Pleasure of Your Company”

Eligible for Miniature Court of Etiquette Award

An informal exhibition table display suggestive of outdoor dining to be set in an 18-inch space. Display to include place setting for one and an arrangement using miniature and/or mini-flora roses. Design not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth. Flatware not permitted. Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag.

- no award -

 

CLASS 39: “Pin It on Ma Barker”

Eligible for Personal Adornment Certificate (Not eligible for Medal Certificates)

A corsage using miniature and/or mini-flora roses.

- no award -

 

CLASS 40: “Flowers for the Gangster John Dillinger”

Eligible for Personal Adornment Certificate (Not eligible for Medal Certificates)

A boutonnière using miniature and/or mini-flora roses.

- no award -

 

Section L. JUDGES’ ARRANGEMENTS

CLASS 41: “By Still Waters”

A standard arrangement. Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag.

 

 

 

CLASS 42: “Pig’s Eye, Lambert’s Landing”

An arrangement using miniature and/or mini-flora roses, not to exceed 10 inches in height, width or depth.  Arranger’s choice of design style (traditional line-mass, modern abstract or Oriental freestyle, etc.) must be written on entry tag.

Bee’s Knees

Best Judges' Entry

Glenda Whitaker


 

PHOTOGRAPHY DIVISION – Only unmatted 5 x 7-inch photographic prints, glossy or matte finish, may be entered.

Class

Winner

 

CLASS 1: One bloom; exhibition stage; Hybrid Tea, Grandiflora, or Floribunda; no side buds.

Dona Martin,

Gilbert, AZ

Best In Show

Gemini

CLASS 2: One spray; Hybrid Tea, Grandiflora, Floribunda, or Polyantha; two or more blooms.

Yvonne Brault,

Viroqua, WI

Easy Going

CLASS 3: One bloom; exhibition stage; Miniature or Mini-Flora; no side buds.

 

 

CLASS 4: One spray; Miniature or Mini-Flora; two or more blooms.

 

 

CLASS 5: One bloom; Shrub, Climber, or Old Garden Rose.

Yvonne Brault,

Viroqua, WI

Golden Wings

CLASS 6: One spray; Shrub, Climber, or Old Garden Rose.

Dona Martin,

Gilbert, AZ

Darlow’s Enigma

CLASS 7: Photo of a standard size artistic arrangement which meets ARS standards. Please indicate arranger’s name, if known.

Bruce Berg,

Duluth, MN

Arrangement by Bruce Barr

CLASS 8: Photo of a miniature artistic arrangement which meets ARS standards. Please indicate arranger’s name, if known.

 

 

CLASS 9: Abstract or Impressionist - photo of a rose plant(s) or any portion thereof having a non-objective design, form, or content. This does not include abstract arrangements.

Debra Keiser

Moonstone

CLASS 10: Winter Rose Scene - a picturesque landscape scene involving roses or a holiday arrangement using roses.

 

 

CLASS 11: Photo of any rose garden. Arbors and garden ornaments are permitted in the photo.

Dona Martin,

Gilbert, AZ

“Rose Garden at Mesa Community College”

CLASS 12: Photo of any rose society activity. Please indicate the society and the name of the event shown in the photo.

Dave Booty,

Apple Valley, MN

“Open Damit”

 

July 3, 2007

 

 

 
 
 
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