(February 19, 2005, in Tampa, FL )

 See the winners down below:

Total Entries - 832 blooms (including 60 seedlings)

Gold Seals = 276 (36%)

Our Kathy Grandoff-designed booth.

 

Uli Asmann and Bob Snyder compare notes.	Katie McClain stays busy with many of the details.
Chapter president, Don Mixon (L) with fellow commercial grower, Bobby Dupont. Bobby brought winning blooms from Louisiana.	Lynn and Sam Andrews, AmHS Board of Directors chairman, brought show winners all the way from Alabama.
The Shirmers and Jack McClain	The Orpis, Bonnie and Tony, prepare their blooms for judging.
Dale and Cindi Armstrong stay busy keeping things running smoothly.	Connie Roush gets distracted from working on her and Fred's blooms.

The winners are:

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

Sweepstakes - Amateur: John & Janet Pelk, PAPER MOON	Sweepstakes - Collector: Karen & James Courtright, TIGERAMA
Sweepstakes - Open Collector: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, DANCING FIRE	Sweepstakes - Commercial: Unbelievable Hibiscus (Don Mixon & Kathy Grandoff), MAGNA CARTA

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. 

 

Amateur Single: John & Janet Pelk, BUNGA RAYA	Amateur Double: John & Janet Pelk, OOH LA LA
Collector Single: Jane & Ed Flory, REBELLIOUS SPIRIT	Collector Double: John Cocolis, JOLIE BLONDE
Open Collector Single: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, DRAGON'S BREATH	Open Collector Double: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, GUY MITCHELL
Commercial Single: Unbelievable Hibiscus (Don Mixon & Kathy Grandoff), BLACK DRAGON	Commercial Double: Unbelievable Hibiscus (Don Mixon & Kathy Grandoff), PRO LEGATO
Miniature Single: Unbelievable Hibiscus (Don Mixon & Kathy Grandoff), RUSTY PASTEL	Miniature Double: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, BLUE BAYOU

See Bests of Show below.
Seedling Regular Single:	Seedling Regular Double: Dupont Nursery (Bobby Dupont), MAGNIFIQUE
Seedling Miniature Single: John Cocolis, STELLA	Seedling Miniature Double: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, RAIN OR SHINE

 

The blooms below were the overall Bests of Show. 

Miniature: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, WILD BLUEBERRY	Seedling: Dupont Nursery (Bobby Dupont), TSUNAMI
Single: Sam & Lynn Andrews, BLACK DRAGON	Double: Sam & Lynn Andrews, RUTH WATSON

 

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