(October 6, 2002 in Coral Gables, FL )

 See the winners down below:

Total Entries = 467

Gold Seals = 182 (39%), 24 seedlings, 11 amateurs

Photos by Gloria White.

Nancy Overholser, Phil Spool & Carol Vannoorbeeck (sitting), Kary & Karla Phelps (standing)

 

	John Cocolis came over from Ft. Myers and had the winner in the collector double category.
Chapter president, Gloria White, does the hula.

 

Delfina Reid caught in a sea of flowers.

The "Presidents' Club"

Exhibitors are treated to a delicious lunch.

Peter Reid, Gretchen and Joe Luff

Jerome O'Neil with Gloria White, who is wearing a shirt with a map of Florida. On the shirt she added, "American Hibiscus Society, Follow me to a Hibiscus Show."	Roland Gaudet of AHS Publications

The winners are:

Sweepstakes winning exhibitors have chosen the blooms below to represent themselves.

Photo not available.
Sweepstakes - Amateur: Maureen Buono, ERIKA NICOLE	Sweepstakes - Collector: John Cocolis YOUNG DREAMS
Sweepstakes - Open Collector: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, DANCING FIRE	Sweepstakes - Commercial: Exotic Hibiscus (Curt Sinclair), ANGEL'S KISS

The above were the winning growers and the flowers they chose to represent themselves.

The flowers below were the winning blooms by category and their growers. 

 

N/A
Amateur Single: none	Amateur Double: Maureen Buono, GOLD RAIN
N/A
Collector Single: none	Collector Double: John Cocolis, APRICOT BRANDY
Open Collector Single: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, MOLLIE CUMMINS	Open Collector Double: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, DAVID BOULIN
Commercial Single: Exotic Hibiscus (Curt Sinclair), BYRON METTS	Commercial Double: Elaine & Russ Scobey, ROYAL CROWN
Miniature Single: Elaine & Russ Scobey, QUICK SILVER	Miniature Double: Elaine & Russ Scobey, BERRY GO ROUND

Seedling Regular Single: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, THINK PINK	Seedling Miniature Double: Exotic Hibiscus (Curt Sinclair), 590
Seedling Miniature Single: Exotic Hibiscus (Curt Sinclair), SHADOW DANCER

 

The blooms below were the overall Bests of Show. 

Miniature: Conrad Nursery (Jo & Pete Conrad), ROYAL TREASURE	Seedling: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, EARLY MORNING STAR
Single: Zoe's Tropicals (William Gravitt), BONNIE B	Double: Zoe's Tropicals (William Gravitt), NEW IDEA

 

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