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Show Chairman...................................................................
Dan Lawlor
Staging..............................................................................
Dan Moseley
Classification...................................................................
Donald Burger
Placement (Horticulture)......................................................
Vicki Carbo
Placement (Artistic).............................................................
Patti Lawlor
Placement (Photography)....................................................
Patti Lawlor
Judges...............................................................................
Robin Hough
Judges/Exhibitors Coffee........................................................
Ella Tyler
Clerks.................................................................................
Susan Smith
Trophies........................................................................
Gaye Hammond
Tally.................................................................................
Patsy Williams
Calligraphy.............................................................................
Jim Boden
Educational Information........................................................
Volunteers
Rose Sales...........................................................................
Volunteers
Plant Sales............................................................................
Volunteers
Treasurer............................................................................
Galt Morgan
Publicity....................................................................................
Ella Tyler
Show Schedule...............................................................
Patsy Williams
Artistic Schedule...............................................................
Robin Hough
Fragrance Table...................................................................
Volunteers
RULES FOR THE
SHOW
Entries will be accepted from
1. The show will be governed by
the standard rules and regulations of the American Rose
Society.
2. The show is open to all
amateur rose growers who are paid, current members of the American Rose Society
or any Affiliated or Associated Rose Society.
3. All exhibitors MUST register
(using forms supplied) with the Show Committee at the Classification table when
making initial entry.
4. Only one exhibitor, or team,
per garden may enter. All entries must have been grown outdoors by the
exhibitor.
5. Only one entry per exhibitor,
of each named variety allowed in each specimen class and one entry, per
exhibitor, in each Challenge Class (Exception: Class 21 & 22 -
Hybridizer)
6. Two specimens of the same
variety in the same specimen class, or two entries per class in any Challenge
Class, entered by the same exhibitor automatically disqualifies both entries
(See rule 5 for exception).
7. Standard American Rose
Society entry tags and uniform containers (except where noted) will be furnished
by Show Committee. English boxes, brandy snifters and special containers for
specified classes calling for collections will be furnished on a first come
basis.
8. Both top and bottom portions
of entry tags must be completed. Responsibility for proper identification and
classification lies totally with the exhibitor.
9. Exhibitor must mark, fold
and secure tag for each entry. Failure to submit a properly marked, folded and
secured tag may disqualify exhibit.
10. Foliage shall be exhibited
as naturally grown. Cleaning of foliage is encouraged, but no oil, dressing or
artificial treatment is allowed.
11. Clear plastic wrap, aluminum
foil or green styrofoam wedges is permitted in base of vase necks to support
specimen stems. NO other material is to be used for this
purpose.
12. During placement, only the
Placement Committee will be permitted in the show area, with the following
exceptions:
·
Artistic arrangements
(Division II) must be placed by exhibitor.
·
Exhibitors entering Challenge
Classes (Div. I, Section D-E) should place their own entries since, according to
the judging standards, the overall appearance of the exhibit is judged, as well
as the horticultural merit. The exhibitor may be assisted by a member of the
Placement Committee and must leave the show floor as soon as his exhibit is
placed to his satisfaction. No one will remain after
13. Only judges, clerks and the
Show Chairman will be allowed in the immediate show area during
judging.
14. First, second, third and
fourth place designations will be awarded in each class where warranted, but
judges may withhold any of these at their discretion. Trophies and awards will
be given to first place winners only. Decision of the judges is
final.
15. Disqualifications by judges
will occur when any entry is as follows:
(a) Misnamed, improperly named,
misclassified, misplaced mislabeled or unlabeled.
(b) Stem-on-stem (Exception: Old Garden
Roses may be shown stem-on-stem. One bloom per stem Hybrid Perpetuals, Teas and
Noisettes are not included in this exception).
(c) Presence of foreign substance applied to
foliage, stem or bloom to enhance appearance of specimen.
(d) Side bud(s) on a specimen that must be
disbudded.
(e) A specimen in violation of the ARS rules
or local society rules applying to this show.
(f) Improperly named roses: Any rose that
has been entered with a name that has not been recognized by the American Rose
Society. Names may be verified in the following official sources: latest
editions of Modern Roses, Official List of Approved Exhibition Names
for Exhibitors & Judges, Handbook
for Selecting Roses,The Rose Registration column of the American Rose magazine, and recent
registrations on the ARS website. The CRL
may be used for reference only.
(g) The appearance of the exhibitor's name
in any location other than the designated place on the entry
tag.
16. Any questions concerning the
show schedule will be clarified and decided by the Show Chairman, and all
decisions are final.
17. Judges Challenge Classes
(Class 35, 44, 60 & 61) are open ONLY to rose judges who are judging in this
show.
18. Judges for this show may
submit entries in Division III (Photography), provided they are not judging this
Division.
19. SCALE OF POINTS FOR JUDGING
SPECIMEN
Form
25
Color
20
Substance
15
Stem & Foliage
20
Size
10
Balance & Proportion
_10
Total
100
20. All perpetual trophies are
property of the Houston Rose Society. Winners of revolving trophies must sign a
register assuring safe and careful custody, and agreeing to return revolving
trophies to Show Chairman prior to the next show.
21. No exhibit, ribbon or award
may be removed until after
22. Trophies and awards must be
picked up at the close of the show on Saturday, between
23. Due to the value and fragile
nature of the P. Hicks Daniel Trophy, it may not leave the Greater Houston Area
if won by an out-of-town exhibitor.
24. Your participation as an
exhibitor is welcomed. All care will be given to safeguard exhibits, but neither
the ARS, the Houston Rose Society nor the Church will be responsible for the
loss of or damage neither to entries or property, nor for injuries to persons
not resulting from the direct act of their respective agents. Liability of any
nature is hereby disclaimed. All Roses entered in this show will become the
property of the Houston Rose Society.
DIVISION I -
HORTICULTURE
ALPHABETICAL SHOW SCHEDULE
CLARIFICATION
Roses will be placed on
exhibit table in alphabetical order in each general class. General classes will
be expanded to create a subclass for each variety entered. Since each separate
variety will constitute a subclass, a rose or roses entered in each separate
subclass will be judged against the merits of that
variety.
For example: The following
roses beginning with the letter A are entered in Class 1 (hybrid teas and
grandifloras):
The same alphabetical order
and creation of a separate sub-class for each variety will be followed for all
general classes calling for specimen roses.
SPECIAL
AWARDS
In addition to the awards
listed for each class, the following will be awarded for Division I,
Horticulture.
Best of Show -
Horticulture
Awarded to the best entry in
Division I, determined by consensus of the judging team.
Perpetual Trophy: P. Hicks Daniel
Trophy
Keeper Trophy: Royal National
Coin
Certificate: Royal National
Certificate
Royal
Court
The Queen, King, Princess and
Court will be selected through balloting by all members of the Judging Team. The
Standard Royal Court represents, by consensus of the judging team, the best
standard one bloom-per-stem, naturally grown or disbudded specimen, to include
Hybrid Teas, Grandifloras (Single Hybrid Teas, 4-8 petals, one bloom to a stem
could be best specimen in show, but not Queen of Show), Climbing Hybrid Teas and
Climbing Sports of these types, first place awards in Class 1
(one-bloom-per-stem) and Class 17 shall be considered. The
Perpetual Trophy: Queen, King and Princess
Keeper Trophy: Queen King, Princess and Court of
Honor
Certificate: ARS Gold, Silver and Bronze
Sweepstakes Keeper Trophies
Awarded to the individual
exhibitors with the most first place awards in either Standard or Miniature
Horticultural Classes in Division I.
Standard Sweepstakes Keeper Trophy
ARS Standard Sweepstakes
Certificate
Miniature Sweepstakes Keeper
Trophy
ARS Mini Sweepstakes
Certificate.
SECTION A - STANDARD
SPECIMEN ROSES
Class 1
Keeper Trophies
HYBRID TEAS or GRANDIFLORAS and their climbing
counterparts, one bloom per stem, no side buds.
Certificates: ARS Gold, Silver and
Bronze Medal Certificates
Perpetual Trophies: Queen, King, Princess
Class
2
Keeper
Trophy
FULLY OPEN HYBRID TEAS or GRANDIFLORAS, one bloom per
stem, no side buds, STAMENS MUST SHOW
Certificate: ARS Best Hybrid Tea
Open Bloom
Class 3
Keeper Trophy
SINGLE SPECIMEN ROSES, 4 to 8 petals, one bloom per
stem, no side buds, any cultivar (excluding miniatures).
Class
4
Keeper
Trophy
HYBRID TEAS and their climbing counterparts, multiple
blooms (3 or more) per stem.
Certificate: ARS Best Hybrid Tea
Spray
Class 5
Keeper Trophy
GRANDIFLORAS and their climbing counterparts, multiple
blooms (3 or more) per stem.
Certificate: ARS Best Grandiflora
Spray
Class
6
Keeper
Trophy
CLIMBING varieties, not sports of bush varieties,
naturally grown.
Certificate: ARS Best
Climber
Class
7
Keeper
Trophy
FLORIBUNDAS, one bloom per stem, no side
buds.
Certificate: ARS Best
One-Bloom-Per Stem Floribunda
Class
8
Keeper
Trophy
FLORIBUNDA, multiple blooms (3 or more) per
stem.
Certificate: ARS Best Floribunda
Spray
Class
9
Keeper
Trophy
POLYANTHAS, multiple blooms (3 or more) per stem.
Certificate: ARS Best Polyantha
Spray
Class
10
Keeper
Trophy
SHRUB ROSES to include: Hybrid Musks, Rugosas, Hybrid
Rugosas, any other shrub rose. These may be exhibited with side buds or
disbudded, but can be only one stem of bloom(s).
Certificate: ARS Best Shrub
Rose
Class
11
Keeper
Trophy
OLD GARDEN ROSES
to include, Albas, Centifolias, Bourbons, Damasks, Autumn Damasks,
Portlands, Gallicas, Hybrid Perpetuals, Mosses, Noisettes, Teas, Species, and
any other old garden rose introduced PRIOR to 1867. These may be exhibited with
side buds or disbudded, but can be only one stem of bloom(s). All entries should
be named, registered and properly exhibited for the variety. Date of
introduction, MUST be shown on upper right corner of entry
tag.
Certificate: ARS Dowager Queen
Certificate
Class
12
Keeper
Trophy
OLD GARDEN ROSES to include, Albas, Centifolias,
Bourbons, Damasks, Autumn Damasks, Portlands, Gallicas, Hybrid Perpetuals,
Mosses, Noisettes, Teas, Species and any other Old Garden Roses introduced AFTER
1866, or those with UNKNOWN DATE OF
INTRODUCTION. These may be exhibited with
side buds or disbudded, but can be only one stem of bloom(s). All entries should
be named, registered and properly exhibited for the variety. Date of
introduction, if known, MUST be shown on upper right corner of entry tag. Certificate: ARS Victorian Rose
Certificate
SECTION B - MINIATURE
SPECIMEN ROSES
Class 13
Keeper Trophies
MINIATURE ROSES, bush and
climbing types, one bloom per stem, no side buds.
Certificates: ARS Miniature Gold, Silver and Bronze
Medal
Perpetual Trophies: Queen,
King, Princess
Class
14
Keeper
Trophy
MINIATURE ROSE SPRAYS, bush
and climbing types, multiple blooms (3 or more) per stem, no side buds.
Certificate: ARS Best Miniature
Spray
Class 15
Keeper Trophy
FULLY OPEN MINIATURE roses,
one bloom per stem, no side buds. STAMENS MUST SHOW.
Certificate: ARS Best Open
Miniature
Class
16
Keeper
Trophy
SINGLE MINIATURE roses, 4 to
8 petals, one bloom per stem, no side buds.
Certificate: ARS Best Single
Miniature
SECTION C - NOVICE &
YOUTH
Open only to rose exhibitors
who have never been awarded a first place in the horticulture division of an
accredited rose show. (The monthly Grand Prix is not an accredited show).
Exhibitors may enter Novice and regular competitive classes, but may not enter
the same variety in both classes.
The best specimen Blue Ribbon
winner in Classes 17, 18 and 19 will be eligible to win
the:
NOVICE KEEPER
TROPHY.
Class
17
HYBRID TEAS or GRANDIFLORAS,
one bloom per stem, no side buds.
Class
18
FLORIBUNDAS or POLYANTHAS,
multiple blooms (3 or more) per stem, or one bloom per
stem.
Class
19
MINIATURE ROSES, bush and
climbing types, one bloom per stem, no side buds.
Class
20
Keeper
Trophy
YOUTH AWARD, an entry, any
type of roses (standard or mini), grown and exhibited by a young person under 16
years of age.
Certificate: HRS Best Youth
Exhibitor
SECTION D - HYBRIDIZER
Hybridizers may enter as many
seedlings as desired. The best specimen winner in Class 21 and 22 will be
eligible to win the Randy Keen Seedling
Trophy.
Eligible for Perpetual Trophy: Randy Keen Seedling
Trophy
Eligible for ARS Best Seedling Certificate
Class
21
HYBRIDIZER
CHALLENGE - One
bloom per stem of any type of rose, no side buds, of an unregistered seedling or
sport, hybridized by the exhibitor. Parentage, traced to registered varieties,
must be identified.
Class
22
HYBRIDIZER CHALLENGE - SPRAY
- One Spray of any type of rose, of an unregistered seedling or sport,
hybridized by the exhibitor. Parentage, traced to registered varieties, must be
identified. Use an appropriate entry tag.
SECTION
E
CHALLENGE CLASSES AND
COLLECTIONS
Class
23
Keeper
Trophy
EARTHKIND™ ROSES: One stem of
bloom or blooms, exhibited naturally grown or disbudded, shown at exhibition
stage or fully open. This class is only open to those roses which have been
officially designated by
Class 24
Keeper
Trophy
J. M. STROUD COLLECTION -
Five (5) Hybrid Teas or Grandifloras, one bloom per stem, no side buds, each a
different variety, correctly identified, displayed in separate
containers.
Perpetual Trophy: J. M. STROUD TROPHY
Class
25
Keeper
Trophy
TRIANGLE OF ROSES: Three (3)
specimens, each cultivar to be correctly identified and displayed in separate
containers.
One Hybrid Tea at
exhibition stage, no side buds.
One Hybrid Tea
fully open (stamens must show), no side buds.
One Floribunda
spray (3 or more blooms per stem).
Class
26
Keeper
Trophy
STAGES OF BLOOM: Three (3)
Hybrid Teas or Grandifloras or Floribundas, ALL three specimens must be the same
variety, showing the three stages of development. Correctly named and displayed
in separate containers.
One, a
bud
One,
approximately 1/2 open or in its most perfect phase of possible
beauty
One, fully open
bloom (Stamens must show)
Class
27
Keeper
Trophy
THREE (3) FLORIBUNDA ROSES,
each a different variety, properly identified, shown in separate containers.
Naturally grown spray, or one bloom per stem.
Class
28
Keeper
Trophy
MATCHED PAIR -Two (2) Hybrid
Tea, Grandiflora or Floribunda, same variety, one bloom per stem, no side buds,
displayed in separate containers.
Class
29
YELLOW ROSE OF
Perpetual Trophy: Vince & Mary Walker Stained Glass
Rose
Class 30
Keeper Trophy
ENGLISH BOX; Six (6) Hybrid
Teas or Grandifloras, 1/2 to 3/4 open, shown in a box furnished by Show
Committee. Not more than two (2) specimens of the same variety, each variety
correctly identified. No foliage to show.
Certificate: ARS Best English
Box
Class 31
Keeper Trophy
ROSE IN A BOWL - One rose,
any standard variety, properly identified, displayed in brandy snifter furnished
by Show Committee. No foliage to show. Stage of opening to be determined by the
exhibitor.
Certificate: ARS Best
Bowl
(Rose Collections in a single
vase)
Scale of
points (Class 31, 32, 38) 40, Overall Beauty; 30, Balance
& Proportion; 30, Condition = 100 Total)
Class
32
Keeper Trophy
HYBRID TEA ROSE COLLECTION -
An entry of seven (7) or more Hybrid Teas, same variety or combination of
varieties, one bloom per stem, no side buds, each variety correctly identified,
exhibited in a container furnished by the exhibitor.
Class
33
Keeper
Trophy
Class 34
Keeper Trophy
FRAGRANT ROSES: Open to
Hybrid Teas, Grandifloras, Floribundas and Old Garden Roses, shown in exhibition
stage or fully open. This class will be judged by the public from the end of ARS
Judging until
Class
35
Keeper
Trophy
JUDGES’ CHALLENGE - STANDARD
- Three (3) Hybrid Teas, Grandifloras, or Floribundas, one bloom per stem, no
side buds, each a different variety, correctly identified and displayed in
separate containers. Open only to Accredited and Apprentice Judges judging this
show.
Certificate: ARS Visiting Judges
Award
Class
36
Keeper
Trophy
MINIATURE ENGLISH BOX - Six
(6) Miniature roses, 1/2 to 3/4 open, to be shown in a box furnished by Show
Committee. No more than two (2) of the same variety, each variety correctly
identified. No foliage to show.
Certificate: ARS Best Miniature
English Box
Class
37
Keeper
Trophy
MINIATURE ARTIST'S PALETTE:
Six (6) Miniature roses, each a different variety, correctly identified, to be
displayed without stem and foliage in special container furnished by the Show
Committee. Stage of opening to be determined by exhibitor. (Points normally
awarded for stem and foliage will be awarded for the overall appearance of the
exhibit and color coordination.)
Class
38
Keeper
Trophy
MINIATURE ROSE IN A BOWL -
One (1) Miniature rose, correctly identified, displayed in a brandy snifter
furnished by Show Committee. No foliage to show. Stage of opening to be
determined by exhibitor.
Certificate: ARS Best Miniature
Rose Bowl
Class
39
Keeper
Trophy
COLLECTION OF TWELVE - Twelve
(12) Miniature roses, any variety or combination of varieties, one bloom per
stem, no side buds, shown in a special container furnished by Show
Committee.
Class 40
Keeper Trophy
MINIATURE MATCHED PAIR - Two
(2) Miniature roses, same variety, one bloom per stem, displayed in separate
containers. Stage of opening to be determined by the
exhibitor.
Class
41
Keeper
Trophy
COLLECTION OF SIX - Six (6)
Miniature roses, different varieties, one bloom per stem, no side buds, properly
identified, shown in separate containers.
Class
42
Keeper
Trophy
STAGES OF BLOOM - MINIATURE -
Three (3) Miniature roses of one variety, one bloom per stem, no side buds, in
different stages of opening, shown in separate containers. Stages to be 1/4 to
1/3 open, 2/3 open, and fully open.
STAMENS MUST
SHOW.
Class
43
Keeper
Trophy
TRIANGLE OF MINIATURES -
Three (3) Miniatures, one or more varieties, one, at exhibition stage, no side
buds; one, a spray with at least three blooms; one, fully open without side
buds. Displayed in separate containers, correctly
identified.
Class
44
Keeper
Trophy
JUDGES’ CHALLENGE - MINIATURE
- Three (3) Miniatures, each a different variety, one bloom per stem, no side
buds, correctly identified, shown in separate containers. Open only to
Accredited & Apprentice Judges judging this show.
Certificate: ARS Visiting Judges
Award
Map to
DIVISION II -
ARRANGEMENTS
GENERAL
RULES:
The Arrangement Division is
governed by the rules of the American Rose Society as stated in the current
Guidelines for Judging Roses, ARS. By entering this show given under ARS
Rules, exhibitors agree to abide by those rules.
1. All roses must be
outdoor garden grown and must be of high quality.
2. A rose or roses must be
the dominant flower in all arrangements.
3. Names of all roses in
each arrangement must be written on the ARS arrangement entry
tag.
4. AG should be written at
the top of the entry tag if roses are arranger grown in order for the entry to
be eligible for high ARS awards (medal certificates and
rosettes).
5. One entry per exhibitor
is allowed in each class, but an exhibitor may enter as many classes as
desired.
6. Accessories are allowed
unless otherwise stated in the schedule. Flowers other than roses and dried
and/or treated dried plant materials are allowed unless prohibited by the
schedule.
7. A card of intent may be
included with the arrangement as an explanation of the arranger’s interpretation
of the theme or class title.
8. All arrangements will
be placed by the exhibitor in the space allotted to him/her. Please remove the
card with the exhibitor’s name and class number after placing the
exhibit.
9. All exhibits must be
the work of the exhibitor.
10. No one but the exhibitor may touch or
move an arrangement.
11. White Fome-Cor Board niches 32" high, 24"
wide, and 12" deep will be provided for each standard arrangement if requested. Fome-Cor Board niches
(10” x 10” x 5”) will be provided for each miniature arrangement if requested. Backdrops may be
furnished by the exhibitor.
12. All entries must be
13. Entries will be accepted from
14. All possible care will be given to
safeguarding exhibits, but neither the Houston Rose Society nor the Church can
assume responsibility for loss or damage.
15. Trophies and awards must be picked up at
the close of the show on Saturday, between
16. When a class states “Exhibitor’s choice
of design,” indicate design choice on entry tag, or the arrangement will be
judged as a traditional design.
Infringement of the following
rules will result in severe penalty.
1. Painted, or dyed, fresh plant
materials and live creatures are not allowed.
2. The use of plant materials on
the State or local conservation lists is not permitted.
3. The American flag, or flag of
any other country, may not be used in an arrangement or as a decoration in any
way.
There are but two causes for
disqualification of an
arrangement:
1. Roses not outdoor
grown.
2. Use of artificial plant
material.
"A FALL FESTIVAL OF
ROSES"
ARRANGEMENT
SWEEPSTAKES AWARD and a Keeper Trophy will be given for the most first place
winners in Division II.
STANDARD ROSE
ARRANGEMENTS - First-place arrangements
that are arranger grown and score at least 92 points are eligible for the ARS
Gold, Silver, and Bronze Arrangement Certificates. The best non-arranger grown
arrangement (scoring 90 points or more) is eligible for the
Keeper Trophy for GOLD Certificate Winner
SECTION AA:
TRADITIONAL
Eligible for ARS Royalty
Rosette
Class 45 "HARVEST MOON" - Line or line-mass
design.
Class
46 "
SECTION BB: MODERN
Eligible for ARS Artist's
Rosette
Class
47 “BONFIRE" – Exhibitor’s choice of a
modern design.
SECTION CC: ORIENTAL
MANNER
Eligible for ARS Oriental
Rosette
Class
48 "AUTUMN LEAVES" - In one or more tall
containers.
SECTION DD: Roses, Rose Hips & Rose
Foliage ONLY
Eligible for ARS Princess of
Arrangement Rosette
Class
49 "PILGRIMS’ PRIDE" - Exhibitor's choice of
design. (See rule 16.) No
accessories.
SECTION EE: Fresh Roses
with Dried or Treated plant material.
Eligible for Duchess of
Arrangement Rosette
Class
50 "HAYRIDE" - Exhibitor's choice of
design. (See rule 16.) No
accessories.
SECTION FF: ROSECRAFT
Eligible for ARS Rosecraft
Certificate
Class
51 "SCHOOL DAYS" - No design
restrictions.
Wreaths, plaques, door/wall
hangings, picures, or other rosecraft items using dried roses. Other dried and/or treated plant
materials may be used, as well as ribbon or bows.
ARRANGEMENTS SCORE
CARD
·
Conformance.............................................
20 Points
-Roses
correctly named,
-conformance to design
type,
-other specific requirements
of schedule
·
Design (5 points per
principle)............... 30 Points
Balance,
dominance, contrast,
rhythm, proportion and
scale
·
Perfection of the
rose(s)......................... 30
Points
and
condition of other plant materials
·
Creativity and
Expressiveness.............. 10
Points
·
Distinction ...............................................
10
Points
Unique,
superior in every respect, including technical
execution/construction
___________
Total 100
Points
ARRANGEMENTS
USING MINIATURE/MINI-FLORA ROSES - First-place arrangements that are arranger grown and
score at least 92 points are eligible for the ARS Gold, Silver, and Bronze
Arrangement Certificates.
The best non-arranger grown arrangement using
miniature/miniflora roses (scoring 90 points or more) is eligible for the
Keeper Trophy for GOLD Certificate Winner
SECTION GG:
TRADITIONAL
Eligible for ARS Mini-Royalty
Rosette
Class
52 “HOMECOMING” - Line design, not to exceed
10” height, width, or depth.
Class
53 “HORN O’ PLENTY” - Line-mass design,
not
to exceed 10” HWD.
Class
54 “PUMPKIN PATCH” - Mass design,
not
to exceed 10” HWD.
SECTION HH: MODERN
Eligible for: ARS Mini-Artist's
Rosette
Class
55 “HOBGOBLINS” – Exhibitor’s choice of a
modern design, not to exceed 10” HWD.
SECTION II: ORIENTAL
MANNER
Eligible for ARS Mini-Oriental
Rosette
Class
56 “SWEATER WEATHER” - In one or more
low
containers, not to exceed 10” HWD.
SECTION JJ: DRIED
ARRANGEMENTS USING MINIATURE ROSES
Eligible for ARS Mini-Keepsake
Certificate
Class
57 “FALL BOUQUET” - A design of dried
Miniature/Miniflora roses and dried and/or treated natural
plant
materials, not to exceed 10” HWD.
SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
CLASSES
SECTION KK: NOVICE
ARRANGEMENTS -Open only to rose
exhibitors who have never been awarded a first place in the arrangement division
of an accredited rose show (the monthly Grand Prix is not an accredited show).
Exhibitors may enter Novice and Regular competitive
classes.
Eligible for ARS Novice
Certificate
Class
58 “
exhibitor’s
choice of design. (See rule
16.)
Class
59 "THANKSGIVING PARADE" –
Miniature/miniflora roses, exhibitor’s choice of
design, not to
exceed 10” HWD. (See rule
16.)
SECTION LL: JUDGES
CHALLENGE
|
Open only to Accredited and Apprentice Judges, judging
this show.
Eligible for ARS Judges
Certificate
Class
60 “FOOTBALL FRENZY” - Standard roses,
exhibitor’s choice of design. (See
rule 16.)
Class 61 “WITCHES’ BREW” – Miniature/miniflora
roses,
exhibitor’s choice of design, not to exceed
10” HWD. (See rule 16.)
DIVISION III -
PHOTOGRAPHY
GENERAL
RULES:
1. This division is open to AMATEUR
Photographers only (no limit on number of entries per
exhibitor).
2. Prints having won awards in any other
photographic print competition are ineligible.
3. Entries are by
4. Color photographs are to be exhibited
without mats or frames and should be 4 x 6 (four by six inches) or 5 x 7 (five
by seven inches) in size. They will be displayed in holders supplied by the
Houston Rose Society. The exhibitor's name and address should be on the back of
each photograph. Placement will be made by Susan Smith.
5. An American Rose Society entry tag should
be completed in the same manner as for any other exhibit. For public interest,
name the variety of roses, if known.
6. Each entry will be judged on the merits
of that photograph's subject, composition and photographic excellence. One blue
ribbon per class.
7. All care will be given to safeguard
photographs, but neither the Houston Rose Society or the Mall will be
responsible for the loss of or damage to photographs.
8. Photographs, ribbons and awards may be
picked up ONLY at the close of the
show from
SCALE OF
POINTS FOR ROSE PHOTOGRAPHY
Perfection of bloom(s)
30
Photographic excellence
30
Color fidelity
10
Composition
30
Total
100
Best
Photography Entry in Division III-Keeper Trophy
SECTION PA
Class
62 ONE BLOOM, exhibition stage, any
type. Limited to one photograph per variety per exhibitor.
Eligible for HRS Photography
Certificate
Class
63 ONE FULLY OPEN ROSE, any type
(Stamens visible). Limited to one photograph per variety per
exhibitor.
Eligible for HRS Photography
Certificate
Class
64 ONE SPRAY, any type (three or more
blooms). Limited to one photograph per variety per
exhibitor.
Eligible for HRS Photography
Certificate
Class
64 A ROSE GARDEN, A ROSE RELATED
ACTIVITY, OR OTHER ROSE PICTURES.
Eligible for HRS Photography
Certificate