88th Annual Fair September 15-18, 2011 La Plata, Maryland
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Department H - Flowers
Presented by Charles
County Garden Club,
Member of District II,
Federated Garden Clubs of
Maryland, Inc.,
Central Atlantic Region and
National Garden Clubs, Inc.
Entries received and
displayed in the Flower
Building in the Greens area.
“THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS”
A STANDARD FLOWER SHOW
Presented by
Charles County Garden Club
Member of District II, Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland, Inc.,
Central Atlantic Region and National Garden Clubs, Inc.
Thurs., Sept. 15th - 5pm-10pm ▪ Fri., Sept. 16th - 9am–9pm
Sat., Sept. 17th - 9am – 9pm ▪ Sun., Sept. 18th - 10am-6pm
CLUB PRESIDENT:
Sybil Alger
301.934.8036
SHOW CHAIRMEN:
Mary Lilly
301.934.3829
Bev Stone
301.934.3341
Paula Winkler
301.934.8305
Mollie Gieseman
301.259.2927
SCHEDULE CHAIRMEN:
Mary Lilly
301.934.3829
Paula Winkler
301.934.8305
AWARDS CHAIRMAN:
Mary Lilly
301.934.3829
BOOK OF EVIDENCE:
Mary Lilly
301.934.3829
Paula Winkler
301.934.8305
CLASSIFICATION CHAIRMEN:
Horticulture
Mary Pat Berry
301.934.2999
Design
Margie Earnshaw
301.259.0531
DESIGN CONSULTANT CHAIRMEN:
Judy Mudd
301.934.4827
DISMANTLING CHAIRMAN:
Sharon Bolton
301.375.8832
ENTRIES CHAIRMEN:
Horticulture
Sherrie Sanders
301.932.6462
Design
Margie Earnshaw
301.259.0531
HOSPITALITY CHAIRMAN:
Courtenay Wilson
301.934.8819
JUDGES CHAIRMAN:
Doris White
301.934.0999
JUDGES CLERKS CHAIRMAN:
Ellen Davis
301.934.8891
JUDGES BRUNCH:
Cindy's at Hawthorne
PLACEMENT CHAIRMAN:
Lucille Attick
301.934.4297
PUBLICITY CHAIRMAN:
Robinette Ross
301.259,2442
EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS CHAIRMAN:
Judy Norris
301.934.9230
Paige Jackson
301.934.0460
STAGING CHAIRMAN:
Linda Dyson
301.753.6664
YOUNG GARDENERS CHAIRMEN:
Sandra Harrison
301.274.0171
Mary Lilly
301.934.3829
Liz Shifflette
301.934.8809
GENERAL RULES AND INFORMATION
1. All classes are open, no restrictions to residency.
2. All HORTICULTURE entries must be received on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 from 1:00pm- 8:00pm. DESIGN DIVISION entries
will be received on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 from 1:00pm-8:00pm and Thursday, September 15, 2011 from 8:00am-10:00am.
3. All exhibits must be removed between 6:00pm-7:00pm on Sunday, September 18, 2011.
4. Plant on the Maryland Department of Natural Resources list of Rare, Threatened or Endangered Plants for Charles County at
http://dnr.maryland.gov/wildlife/Plants_Wildlife/rte/pdfs/rtechar.pdf may not be exhibited in the Horticulture Division, and may be used
in the Design of Special Exhibits Division only if grown by the exhibitor or obtained in a legal manner and so noted on a 3x5” card
placed with the exhibit. Plants on the State conservation list must be either grown by exhibitor or obtained in a legal manner and so
marked. Fresh plant material must be emphasized throughout the show and may never be treated in any manner. HB pg 1B
5. Judging will begin at 12:00 Noon on Thursday, September 15, 2011 and will be done by the standards set forth in the National Garden
Clubs, Inc.’s Handbook For Flower Shows Revised 2007, and published corrections/amendments in The National Gardener.
Decisions of the judges will be final. Awards may be withheld if not merited. Judges are asked to consider 90+ recognition. HB pg
29.
It is the obligation of the Horticulture Classification and Design Classification Chairmen to check for conformity to the schedule. The
Classification Chairmen, Show Chairmen, Judges Chairmen and Club President are to be present during judging.
6. The show will be open to the public during the published Fair hours.
HORTICULTURE RULES
7. All horticulture specimens must be fresh plant materials grown by exhibitor. Cut specimens of annuals, biennials and perennials must
have been in the exhibitor’s possession from seeds, cuttings or immature plants and grown to maturity. Bulbous blooms must have
been in exhibitor’s possession from planting of bulb, corm or rhizome or must have been cared for as a mature plant at least 90 days.
Container-grown plants must have been in exhibitor’s possession at least 90 days. (HB p. 103 as revised by NGC Jan 2010)
8. Only well groomed, clean specimens of EXHIBITION QUALITY will be accepted. Show committee reserve the
right to remove any unsightly specimen. Plant material may not be altered by the application of oil, commercial ‘shine’ products, etc.
that may artificially change the natural color and texture. (HB p. 103 #6)
9. Exhibitors are permitted up to three entries in each horticulture class or subdivision, provided each is of a
different type, size, color or cultivar.
10. Specimens are to be shown in clear glass bottles of suitable size furnished by the Show Committee.
11. All specimens should be correctly labeled with scientific (botanical) names [genus, species and/or variety; cultivar if applicable and
know], or the currently accepted scientific identifications for their educational value. To be eligible for any Top Exhibitor Award, a
specimen must be so identified. Common name may also be given.
12. Container grown plants must not exceed container size of 10 inches - inside diameter. Drainage saucer must be provided by the
exhibitor. Double potting is permitted. Only one, single plant per container is permitted.
13. (A spray is a group of florets on a branched stem, each with its own pedical.)
14. Show Committee reserves the right to subdivide classes as necessary.
15. Boxwood will be furnished by the Committee to be used as wedging material.
16. Cut specimens may not have foliage below waterline.
17. The Scale of Points used is in the Handbook for Flower Shows Revised 2007, pages 297-302 and corrections/amendments published
in The National Gardener.
18. If entering Class 26 Alocasia (elephant ear), exhibitor must provide a clear glass container that will support one cut stem.
DIVISION I – HORTICULTURE
Eligible for Award of Horticultural Excellence
Section A – ANNUALS – Eligible for Award of Merit
CLASS
1. Vinca, 1 cut spray – any color
2. Celosia (Cockscomb) crested, 1 cut stalk – red or rose
3. Celosia (Cockscomb) plumed, 1 cut stalk – any color
4. Cleome, 1 cut bloom
5. Fern, 1 cut frond
6. Coleus, 1 cut stem or spray
7. Helianthus (Sunflower)
8. Tagetes petula (Marigold), French type (dwarf), 1 cut bloom or spray
9. Tagetes erecta (Marigold), African type (large), 1 cut bloom or spray
10. Petunia, 1 cut spray
11. Salvia, 3 cut stalks
12. Zinnia, under 2", 2 blooms – any color
13. Zinnia, dahlia flowered, 2” and over, 1 cut bloom – any color
14. Zinnia, cactus flowered, 2” and over, 1 cut bloom – any color
15. Any other annual
Section B – PERENNIALS – Eligible for Award of Merit
CLASS
16. Echinacea - excluding Purple Coneflower
17. Fern, 1 cut frond
18. Salvia, 3 cut stalks
19. Rudbeckia (Black-eyed Susan), 1 cut stem
20. Sedum, 1 cut stem – pink
21. Sedum, 1 cut stem – rose
22. Sedum, 1 cut stem – any other color
23. Chrysanthemum, 1 cut bloom or spray – any color
24. Vines, not to exceed 18” from cut end to tip
25. Any other perennial, 1 cut bloom or spray
Section C – BULBS, TUBERS AND RHIZOMES, Eligible for Award of Merit
CLASS
26. Alocasia (elephant ear) See Horticulture Rule #17
27. Hardy Begonia, 1 cut stem
28. Caladium, 1 cut leaf, large, over 4” in length
29. Caladium, 1 cut leaf, small, under 4” in length
30. Canna, 1 cut spike
31. Dahlia, large, 6” or more in diameter, 1 cut bloom – any color
32. Dahlia, medium, 3” to 6” in diameter, 1 cut bloom – any color
33. Dahlia, small, under 3” in diameter, 1 cut bloom, any color
34. Lycoris radiata (Spider Lily), 1 cut bloom
35. Any other bulb, tuber or rhizome, 1 cut bloom or leaf
Section D – ORNAMENTAL GRASSES
CLASS
36. Miscanthus zebrinus (Zebra grass), maximum height 30”, blooms and leaves, 3 stems
37. Miscanthus sinesis (Eulalia grass), maximum height 30”, blooms and leaves, 3 stems
38. Miscanthus, any other, 3 stems, maximum height 30”, blooms and leaves
39. Any other tall grass not listed above, maximum height 30”, 3 stems
40. Any other small grass not listed above, maximum height 20”, 3 stems
Section E – ROSA (Roses) – Eligible for Award of Merit
CLASS
41. Hybrid Tea (properly disbudded), 1 cut bloom – any other
42. Floribunda, 1 cut bloom or spray, naturally grown
43. Grandiflora, 1 cut spray, naturally grown
44. English type rose, 1 cut bloom or spray
45. Any other rose, 1 cut bloom or spray
46. Miniature rose – 1 cut bloom or spray
Section F – SHRUBS – Eligible for Arboreal Award (One cut specimen branch must be at least 8” and must not exceed 30” in
length from tip of specimen to cut end. Single cut branch to include several nodes.)
CLASS
47. Pyracantha, berried
48. Ilex (Holly), berried
49. Ilex (Holly), non-berried
50. Nandina
51. Any other berried or fruited shrub
52. Any other shrub in flower
53. Aucuba
54. Hydrangea
a. Macrophylla (Mop Head)
b. Any other Hydrangea
55. Any other Needled Evergreen shrub
56. Any other Broadleaf Evergreen shrub
SECTION G – TREES – Eligible for Arboreal Award (One cut specimen branch must be at least 8” and must not exceed 30” in
length from tip of specimen to cut end. Single cut branch to include several nodes.)
CLASS
57. Needled Evergreen
58. Broadleaf Evergreen
59. Magnolia
a. Large leaf
b. Small leaf
c. Deciduous
60. Any other tree
Section H – HOSTA - Measured horizontally across midsection of leaf
61. One leaf, extra large, over 8”
62. One leaf, large, 6” up to 8”
63. One leaf, medium, from 3” up to 6”
64. One leaf, small, up to 3” across
Section I – HERBS – 1 Cut Stem or Spray (unless otherwise noted) – Eligible for Award of Merit
CLASS
65. Salvia (Sage)
66. Lavandula (Lavender)
67. Artemisia
68. Ocimum (Basil)
69. Rosmarinus (Rosemary)
70. Pelargonium (Scented Geranium)
71. Perilla
72. Thymus (Thyme), 3 cut stems or spays
73. Any other herb
Section J – CONTAINER GROWN FLOWERING PLANTS – Eligible for Grower’s Choice Award (Container not to exceed 10” in
diameter)
CLASS
74. Begonia
75. Saintpaulia (African Violet) (single crown)
76. Any fruited plant (i.e., ornamental pepper, cherry, etc.)
77. Any other plant in flower
SECTION K – CONTAINER GROWN FOLIAGE PLANTS – Eligible for Grower’s Choice Award (Container not to exceed 10” in
diameter)
CLASS
78. Succulents
79. Cacti
80. Caladium
81. Coleus
82 Vines
83. Ivy
84. Fern
85. Any other foliage plant
RULES FOR DESIGN DIVISION
18. All entries must be the original design of the exhibitor. Plant material in a design does not have to be grown by exhibitor. Some plant
material must be included in every exhibit.
19. Accessory objects, contrived flowers or forms made from real plant material, objects which add interest when tastefully used (feathers,
antlers, coral, horns, shells, etc.) and living plants with roots attached may be used (see HB p. 189-190). No artificial fruits or
vegetables, foliage, or flowers may be used, nor may cut fruit or vegetables, container grown plants. Fresh fruit or vegetables
may not be cut.
20. Classes eligible for the Tricolor Award must be of all fresh cut plant material.
21. Classes eligible for the Designer’s Choice Award may be of fresh and/or dried plant material and may include other components of the
designer’s choice. Treated dried plant material may be used. Fresh plant material must be emphasized throughout the show. HB pg
1B.
22. Fresh plant material may not be treated in any way.
23. Exhibitor must maintain the design in good condition for the length of the show or the Committee will remove the wilted material.
24. All reasonable care will be taken but the Committee is not responsible for loss or damage to exhibitor’s property. All property should be
marked inconspicuously with exhibitor’s name.
25. All background and underlays are designer’s choice.
26. A 3”x5” card listing plant material used must accompany each exhibit. A brief explanation of the interpretation also on a 3”x5” card
should accompany the exhibit.
27. Deadline for Design Reservations is Thursday, September 1, 2011.
28. Contact the Consultant listed for the Class you wish to enter to make a reservation. Entries without a
reservation will not be accepted.
29. If you make a reservation, you are fully responsible to submit a design. If something arises that prevents you
from submitting your entry, it is your responsibility to provide a substitute designer and call the Consultant immediately. When Flower
Shows are judged, one of the criterion that must be met is that all Classes have the specified entries submitted.
30. An exhibitor may enter as many classes as desired, but only one exhibit per class.
31. Landscapes or scenes are not permitted in Design Division.
32. Religious symbols used must be displayed in a respectful manner and in accordance with policies of local religious organizations.
33. The official American flag and other national flags are not permitted to be used within any design in a Standard
Flower Show. Furthermore, the use of any official national flag as an underlay, background, skirting, draping,
etc., is also prohibited throughout all divisions of the Standard Flower Show.
34. The Scale of Points used is in the Handbook for Flower Shows Revised 2007, page 303 and corrections/amendments published in The
National Gardener.
DIVISION II – DESIGN
CLASS
Consultant for Classes 86 through 88: Mollie Gieseman - 301.259.2927
86.
INTO THE ROSE GARDEN
A traditional design of all fresh plant material.
Staged in a niche 36” high x 24” wide and 24” deep.
Eligible for Tricolor Award
4 Entries
87.
QUEEN OF HEARTS
A creative interpretation using all fresh plant material.
Staged in a niche 36” high x 24” wide x 24” deep.
Eligible for Tricolor Award
4 Entries
88.
POOL OF TEARS
An underwater design of all fresh plant material. HB p. 212
Staged in a niche 36” high x 24” wide x 24” deep.
Eligible for Tricolor Award
4 Entries
Consultant for Class 89: Liz Shifflette - 301.934.8809
89.
WHITE RABBIT
A design using fresh, dried and/or treated dried plant material.
Open only to novices (person who has not won a blue ribbon in a Standard Flower Show).
Staged in a niche 36” high x 24” wide x 24” deep.
Open Class - Unlimited entries
Consultant for Classes 90 through 92: Mary Lilly 301.752.1980 or 301.934.3829
90.
DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE
A Creative Design.
Staged in a space 24” wide x 24” deep.
Eligible for Designer’s Choice Award
4 Entries
91.
ADVICE FROM THE CATEPILLAR
Stretch Design: A Creative Design in two units, one smaller than the other, having a prominent component connecting the two
units and referred to as the “stretch component”. Designer’s choice of plant material. HB p. 209
Staged in a space 24” wide x 24” deep.
Eligible for Designer’s Choice Award
4 Entries
92.
CROQUET COURT
Spatial Thrust: A Creative Design in which two parallel placements (lines) of like materials are used to define a volume of vacant
space, creating a feeling of thrust. Referred to as “parallelism”. HB p. 208
Staged in a space 24” wide x 24” deep.
Eligible for Designer’s Choice Award
4 Entries
Consultant for classes 93 through 95: Paula Winkler - 301.934.8305
93.
DORMOUSE
A free-standing Miniature design using designer’s choice of plant material, not to exceed 5” in height, width or depth. Staged at
varying levels on a white pedestal supplied by Show Committee.
Eligible for Petite Award
4 Entries
94.
WHITE QUEEN…
Side 1 of a small, freestanding Duo-Design, not to exceed 8” in height, width, or depth, organized in one container. Each side is
different from the other and each side is part of a separate class. Staged on a pedestal 41 ½” high supplied by Show Committee.
Exhibitor has complete freedom to choose the components.
Eligible for Petite Award
4 Entries
95.
…WHITE KING
Side 2 of a small freestanding Duo-Design, not to exceed 8” in height, width, or depth, organized in one container. Each side is
different from the other and each side is part of a separate class. Staged on a pedestal 41 ½” high supplied by Show Committee.
Exhibitor has complete freedom to choose the components.
Eligible for Petite Award
4 Entries
Consultant for Classes 96 through 98: Diane Kramer - 301.392.6265
96.
MADHATTER’S PARTY
A Functional Table Design for two, using two place settings with some fresh or dried plant material Flatware is permitted (may be
made of plastic, wood or inexpensive metal). This exhibit will be staged on a picnic table and corresponding bench. Design
dimensions will be one quarter of a 6’ picnic table. HB p. 215
Eligible for Table Artistry Award
4 Entries
97.
QUEEN ALICE’S TEA
Capsule-Functional Table Design for one. Place setting may include fresh or dried plant material. Flatware is permitted (may be
made of plastic, wood or inexpensive metal). Will be staged on a 48” diameter black wrought iron table with each space
separated by a black divider 20” in height. Design dimensions are: one quarter of table. HB p. 216
Eligible for Table Artistry Award
4 Entries
98.
CHESIRE CAT
An Exhibition Table, Type II. Must include some plant material. Fresh or dried plant material may be used. The use of
underlay’s and backgrounds are permitted. Flatware permitted (may be made of plastic, wood or inexpensive metal). Design will
be staged on a table in a space 24” x 24”. HB p. 216
Eligible for Table Artistry Award
4 Entries
CLASSES 86 - 98 WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE PRESIDENT’S AWARD
DIVISION III – SPECIAL EXHIBITS
SECTION L
YOUTH EXHIBITS
ELIGIBLE FOR YOUTH AWARDS
DIVISION RULES
35. This division is open to Young Gardeners, Juniors (Pre-school to Age 7), Intermediates (Age 8-12), and Advanced (Age 13-17) who
attend the Young Gardener’s Workshop at the Charles County Fairgrounds on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 5:00pm. All
designs must be made at the workshop.
36. For further information and reservations, please contact Sandee Harrison – 301. 274.0171, Mary Lilly - 301.934.3829 or Liz Shifflette
- 301.934.8809. Exhibitor is allowed only one entry and may enter only one class.
37. Rules for Designs:
a) No artificial plant material permitted. Fresh plant material encouraged. HB pg 1.
b) Landscapes or scenes are not permitted.
c) Each exhibit must be the work of the individual exhibitor.
d) Other flower show policies in the Handbook for Flower Shows Revised 2007 apply.
e) Accessories permitted.
38. The Scale of Points used is in the Handbook for Flower Shows Revised 2007, page 303 and corrections/amendments published in
The National Gardener.
39. The official American flag and other national flags are not permitted to be used within any design in a Standard Flower Show.
Furthermore, the use of any official national flag as an underlay, background, skirting, draping, etc. is also prohibited throughout all
divisions of the Standard Flower Show.
CLASS
99.
HUMPTY DUMPTY
An imaginative design using fresh and/or dried plant material.
Staged on a table.
Space allowed is 12” square.
A. Juniors
B. Intermediates
C. Advanced
100.
TWEEDLEDUM AND TWEEDLEDEE
A design of colors using all fresh plant material.
Staged on a table.
Space allowed is 12” square.
A. Juniors
B. Intermediates
C. Advanced
SECTION M
EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS
ELIGIBLE FOR EDUCATIONAL TOP EXHIBITOR AWARD
DIVISION RULES
40. A minimum of 18 square feet per exhibit. Space used may be horizontal, vertical or a combination.
41. The Scale of Points used is in the Handbook for Flower Shows Revised 2007, page 304 and corrections/amendments published in
The National Gardner.
EXHIBIT 1
Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC) - The SMADC promotes diverse, market-
driven agricultural enterprises, coupled with land preservation to increase sustainability and profitability of
Southern Maryland's regional agriculture and environmental resources.
EXHIBIT 2
Charles County Master Gardeners – Master Gardeners support the University of Maryland Extension mission by
educating residents about safe, effective and sustainable horticultural practices that build healthy gardens,
landscapes, and communities.
EXHIBIT 3
Sierra Club - The Southern Maryland Sierra Club has decided to focus on five (5) threats to biodiversity. Based
on the premise that even relatively small actions can make a lot of difference in saving habitats, they are
planning several actions that will raise awareness of the issue of threats to biodiversity, protect and restore
natural communities, and remove invasive non-native species that choke out wildlife habitats and damage us
economically.
“THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS” AWARDS
The National Garden Clubs, Inc., Standard System of Awards consists of only one Blue Ribbon (scoring 90 points or more), one
Red Ribbon (scoring 85 points or more), one Yellow Ribbon (scoring 80 points or more) and one or more Honorable Mention
Ribbons, if merited, (scoring 75 points or more) per class or subdivision.
All Top Exhibitor Awards are described in the Handbook for Flower Shows Revised 2007 on pages 43-52.
HORTICULTURE AWARDS
AWARD OF HORTICULTURAL EXCELLENCE, Division I Horticulture: may be awarded to the named Blue Ribbon winning exhibit of
fresh plant material, scoring 95 points or more, judged to be the finest in the entire Horticultural Division. (Rosette of green, orange, and
blue ribbons.)
ARBOREAL AWARD, Section F and Section G: may be awarded to a named Blue Ribbon winner, scoring 95 points or more, in a
section of classes of specimens composed of tree or shrub branches shown for the beauty of flower, fruit or foliage. Two Arboreal Awards
may be awarded. (Rosette of green ribbons in two shades.)
Eligible Section: F, G.
AWARD OF MERIT, Sections A, B, C, E, I: may be awarded to a named Blue Ribbon winner, scoring 95 points or more, in each
designated section of plants having a common characteristic. Five Awards of Merit may be awarded. (Rosette of orange ribbons.)
Eligible Sections: A, B, C, E, I
GROWER’S CHOICE AWARD, Section J and Section K: may be awarded to a named Blue Ribbon winner, scoring 95 points or more,
in each designated section of plants having a common characteristic. Two Grower’s Choice Awards may be awarded. (Rosette of dark
green ribbons.)
Eligible Sections: J, K
MRS. XAVIER W. GARNER, SR., BOWL will be awarded to the Charles County Garden Club member with the most blue ribbons in the
Horticulture Division.
FRANCIS L. WINKLER BOWL will be awarded to the Charles County Garden Club member for winning the Arboreal Award in Section G.
DESIGN AWARDS
AWARD OF DESIGN EXCELLENCE, Division II Design: may be awarded to the Blue Ribbon winning exhibit, scoring 95 points or
more, judged to be the finest in the entire Design Division. (Rosette of gold ribbons.)
TRICOLOR AWARD, Classes 86, 87, 88: may be awarded to highest scoring Blue Ribbon winner scoring 95 points or more. All plant
material must be fresh and all other components must be subordinate. Decorative wood is NOT permitted in any form. (Rosette of red,
blue, and yellow ribbons.)
Eligible Classes: 86, 87 88
MRS. FRANK J. (MELISSA) BOLTON BOWL, Class 89: will be awarded to a Charles County Garden Club member that earns a Blue
Ribbon in the Novice Design Class
Eligible Class: 89
DESIGNER’S CHOICE AWARD, Classes 90, 91, 92: may be awarded to the highest scoring Blue Ribbon winner scoring 95 points or
more. The exhibitor has complete freedom to choose the components and may use fresh, dried, and/or treated dried plant material.
(Rosette of purple ribbons.)
Eligible Classes: 90, 91, 92
PETITE AWARD, Classes 93, 94, 95: may be awarded to the highest scoring Blue Ribbon winner scoring 95 points or more, in a section
of miniature and/or small designs. (Rosette of blue and white ribbons.)
Eligible Classes: 93, 94, 95
TABLE ARTISTRY AWARD, Classes 96, 97. 98: will be awarded to the highest scoring Blue Ribbon winner scoring 95 points or more, in
the section of table designs. (Rosette of burgundy ribbons.)
Eligible Classes: 96, 97, 98
PRESIDENT’S AWARD will be awarded to a Charles County Garden Club member with the highest scoring design in Classes 86-98
RITA BUTTERWORTH BOWL will be awarded to the Charles County Garden Club member with the most blue ribbons in the Design
Division.
SPECIAL EXHIBITS AWARDS
YOUTH AWARD, Division III Special Exhibits, Section L, Class 99 and Class 100: One award, if merited, may be given to a youth
exhibit in each of the following Age/Grade Divisions: A. Juniors (Pre-school to Age 7) and B. Intermediates (Ages 8-12) and C. Advanced
(Ages 13-17). The winning exhibit must score 90 points or more. (Rosette of red, white, and blue ribbons.)
EDUCATIONAL TOP EXHIBITOR AWARD, Division III Special Exhibits, Section M, Exhibits 1 through 3: may be awarded to an
exhibit scoring 95 points or more, designed to instruct and inform the public about the objectives of the National Garden Clubs, Inc.
(Rosette of brown and white ribbons.)
AWARDS
DESIGN – ADULT DIVISION
DESIGN - JUNIOR AWARD
HORTICULTURE - ADULT
Class 1-40
Class 41-85
First Award
$10.00
First Award
$5.00
First Award
$3.00
$4.00
Second Award
$8.00
Second Award
$4.00
Second Award
$2.00
$3.00
Third Award
$5.00
Third Award
$3.00
Third Award
$1.00
$2.00
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