It s All About Roses

2018 Tenarky District Convention & Rose Show It s All About Roses Host Society The Memphis & Dixie Rose Society Location Hampton Inn & Suites 8838 US Highway 51 North, Millington, TN 901.872.4435 October 12-14, 2018

2018 Tenarky District Rose Show It s All About Roses Chairpersons Advertising Arrangements ARS Certificates Auction (silent) Awards Clerks Consulting Rosarians Judges (Arrangements) Judges (Horticultural) Judges (Photography) Hospitality Hotel/Banquet Membership Placement (Honors) Programs Properties Photography Publicity - Media Publicity - Papers Registration Refreshments Rose Sale Rose Show Set Up Schedule (Arrangements) Schedule (Horticultural) Schedule (Photography) Signage Sign In Speakers Sponsorship - Program Sponsorship Rose Show Staging Tabulation Tear Down Vendors Glenn Fuqua Don Wear/Brenna Bosch Brenna Bosch Glenn Fuqua Richard J Anthony Brenna Bosch Richard J Anthony Richard J Anthony Brenna Bosch Richard J Anthony Glenn Fuqua Richard J Anthony Brenna Bosch Brenna Bosch Richard J Anthony Brenna Bosch Entire Committee Richard J Anthony

2018 Tenarky District Convention & Rose Show Tenarky District Officers District Director... Mary Ann Hext District Director Elect... Richard J Anthony Secretary... Cindy Worch Treasurer... Paula Williams Tenarky District Committee Chairpersons Arrangement Judges... Glenn Fuqua Consulting Rosarians... Kathy Brennan Editor of Katnips... Mary A Hext Exhibitors... Richard J Anthony Horticultural Judges... Linda Jansing Membership... Richard J Anthony Nominations/Awards... Ann & Bob Jacobs Official Photographer... Linda Jansing Roses in Review... Jeff Garrett Web Site Webmaster... Mary A Hext Memphis & Dixie Rose Society Officers President... Bill Dickerson Vice President... Blann Britton Recording Secretary... Alice Leslie Treasurer... Don Wear Chaplain... Mary Wray

2018 ARS Tenarky District Rose Show Millington, TN - October 13, 2018 The Memphis & Dixie Rose Society and the Tenarky District of the American Rose Society gratefully acknowledges the dedication and love of roses of the below listed Arrangement, Horticultural and Photography judges. Many of the judges have traveled long distances to be a part of this rose show. We sincerely appreciate their participation and say thank you many times over. Judges

2018 ARS Tenarky District Rose Show Millington, TN - October 13, 2018 The grooming area will open at 1:00 AM. Exhibitors will place their own entries from 6:00 AM until 9:30 AM being careful not to touch or move another entry. Rose Show personnel will be available to assist exhibitors as needed. Challenge Class Entries are not to be touched by anyone except the entrant. Cash Prizes, Trophies, Certificates and Ribbons (if desired) may be picked up Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 4:00 PM except prizes for the Three (3) Major Tenarky District Challenge Classes (Designated with an asterisk *) and Queens of Show (Hybrid Tea, Floribunda Spray, Dowager, Shrub, Victorian, Miniature and Miniflora) which will be presented at the Awards Banquet Saturday evening. RULES 1. Except for District Challenge Classes, competition is open to all rose growers registered for the Convention regardless of residence. ARS Tenarky District Challenge Classes Section B Classes 2 16 are open only to exhibitors who are members of the Tenarky District. The Portland National Challenge Class Section A Class 1 is open only to ARS members with an ARS Membership Expiration Date after October 14, 2018 who are registered for the convention. 2. Entries are judged by ARS accredited and/or ARS apprentice judges according to ARS Guidelines and Rules for Judging Roses and other show conditions as set forth in this Rose Show Schedule. Only Blue Ribbon Winners are eligible for Awards. The point scale at the bottom of the Rose Show Rules will be incorporated into the judging of the roses in accordance to ARS Rules and Regulations. Particular attention should be paid to reasons for disqualification (DQ) as listed in these guidelines and below. 3. Entries are to be placed from 6:00 am until 9:30 AM on October 13, 2018. Only one exhibitor or team per garden is permitted and rose(s) MUST be outdoor grown. Judging will commence promptly at 9:45 AM and is anticipated to conclude at approximately 12:30 PM (or earlier) at which time the rose show will be open to the general public. The decision(s) of the judges is final. The Rose Show Committee will furnish all containers except as specifically noted in the Rose Show Schedule. Each entry must be accompanied by a securely folded ARS Entry Tag(s) completed with Section, Class, Variety and Exhibitor Name(s), address and Convention (Exhibitor) Registration Number(s). Both top and Bottom portions of the ARS Entry Tag need be completed. Only Pencil, Blue or Black ink, Stamp with Blue or Black ink or Printed Name Labels may be used. 4. Wedging of green Styrofoam only is permitted; however, an entry may be penalized if the wedging extends above the lip of the vase according to the degree of distraction. 5. With the exception of Seedlings and Sports, rose varieties exhibited must be entered under the approved exhibition name adopted by the American Rose Society as listed in any one of the following official ARS publications: Modern Roses 12 (Book and Data Base), The Official List of Approved Exhibition Names for Judges and Exhibitors, The Handbook for Selecting Roses, or Recent Registrations on the ARS web site. In instances where a variety is not listed in any of the above listed ARS publications, a listing in the 2018 Combined Rose List is acceptable. 6. With the exception of Challenge Classes and classes specifying multiple varieties, all roses in each class will be placed alphabetically and each variety in each class shall constitute a separate class to be judged separately. During judging, only the Rose Show Committee, Judges and Clerks will be permitted in the Rose Show Area.

7. With the exception of Seedling and Sports, all entries become the property of the Memphis & Dixie Rose Society and will either be sold off at the conclusion of the Rose Show or donated to local hospitals and nursing homes. 8. ARS Certificates, M & D Certificates and Cash Prizes will be awarded as set forth in the Rose Show Schedule. Point Scale for Judging Roses Form 25 Substance 15 Color 20 Stem and Foliage 20 Balance and Proportion 10 Size 10 100 Reasons for Disqualification a. Misnamed, misclassed, misplaced by the exhibitor, unlabeled, partially labeled or mislabeled. b. Stem on Stem which is a specimen exhibited with a portion of the previous stem growth attached. Exception: Old Garden Roses and Shrub roses may be shown Stem on Stem but, only with one dog leg. c. Presence of foreign substance applied to the foliage, stem or bloom to improve the appearance of the specimen. d. Not disbudded. Any class calling for a one-bloom per stem specimen must be exhibited without side buds. A side bud is defined as growth emanating from a leaf axil and having sufficient maturity to display the formation of a stem with or without flower buds. The presence of one or more leaves at the leaf axil with no evidence of a stem is cause for penalization according to the degree of distraction but, not disqualification. Exception: Species, Old Garden Roses, Climbers and Shrub one bloom per stem specimens may be exhibited with side buds. e. An entry in violation of ARS rules or local society rules applying to this rose show. f. Any rose that has been entered in this show with a name that has not been recognized by the American Rose Society will be disqualified. Roses are to be exhibited with the recognized ARS exhibition name (AEN).

2018 ARS Tenarky District Rose Show Millington, TN - October 13, 2018 Horticultural Rose Show Schedule Section(s) A Portland City of Roses National Trophy Class 1 B Tenarky District Challenge Classes Classes 2 17 C Large Rose Challenge Classes Classes 18 29 D Miniature Rose Challenge Classes Classes 30 36 E Miniflora Rose Challenge Classes Classes 37 43 F Large Rose Single Stem Classes Classes 44 59 G Miniature Rose Single Stem Classes Classes 60 64 H Miniflora Rose Single Stem Classes Classes 65 69 I Judges Classes Classes 70 73

National Challenge Class Entries are open only to registered exhibitors of the Rose Show who are members of the American Rose Society regardless of residence. ARS Membership ID will be required. Limit of one (1) entry per exhibitor per Challenge Class. Space will be assigned by lottery. Exhibitors place entries. 36 width space limitation. Section A. Class 1. Portland City of Roses National Traveling Trophy - An entry of five (5) roses of five (5) different varieties to be staged in separate vases with separate entry tags. The entry is to consist of a minimum of two (2) Sprays. The Prizes and Awards Committee of the American Rose Society has approved the wording of this Challenge Class which is open to any ARS member holding current membership as of October 14, 2018 regardless of residence. Tenarky District Rose Show Challenge Classes Entries are open only to registered exhibitors of the Rose Show who are members of the Tenarky District. Limit of one (1) entry per exhibitor per Challenge Class. Exhibitors place entries. 36 width space limitation. All winning entries will receive M & D RS Certificates and Cash Prizes. Section B. Class 2*. The ARS J. Horace McFarland District Award Five (5) Hybrid Tea roses, one bloom per stem, each a different variety at exhibition stage, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored by the Tenarky District) Class 3. The Mack and Marybeth Blackburn District Award Four (4) Hybrid Tea roses, one bloom per stem, each a different variety at exhibition stage, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate (Sponsored by the Nashville Rose Society) Class 4. The Kent Campbell District Award Four (4) Hybrid Tea and/or Grandiflora roses, one bloom per stem, each a different color class at exhibition stage, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored by the Bowling Green Rose Society) Class 5. The Robert and Glenda Whitaker District Award Four (4) Hybrid Tea and/or Grandiflora roses, one bloom per stem, each a different variety from the Pink and/or Pink Blend color class at exhibition stage, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored by the Nashville Rose Society)

Class 6. The Charles Dawson Memorial Award Three (3) Hybrid Tea roses, one bloom per stem, each a different variety from the RED color class at exhibition stage, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored bt the Louisville Rose Society) Class 7. Peggy & Mary Jane Utz Memorial Award Three (3) Miniature sprays (Miniflora roses are excluded), the same or different varieties, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored by the Louisville Rose Society) Class 8. The Monty Justice Memorial Award Three (3) specimens, from the classes of Hybrid Tea, Grandiflora, Floribunda, OGR and Shrub roses, any combination of one bloom per stem at exhibition stage, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored by the Louisville Rose Society) Class 9. Lester Smith District Challenge Award Three (3) specimens, either Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora roses, all the same variety shown in one (1) container. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored by the Tri-State Rose Society) Class 10. Jimmy & Evelyn Moser District Award Three (3) Shrub roses (Classic and/or Modern), the same or different varieties, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored bt the Memphis & Dixie Rose Society) Class 11*. The ARS Ralph Moore District Award Seven (7) Miniature roses (Miniflora roses are excluded), one bloom per stem, each a different variety at exhibition stage, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored by the Tenarky District) Class 12. The Whit Wells District Award Five (5) Miniflora roses (Miniature roses are excluded), one bloom per stem, each a different variety at exhibition stage, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored by the Memphis & Dixie Rose Society) Class 13*. The Tenarky District Director Challenge Seven (7) Miniflora roses (Miniature roses are excluded) one bloom to a stem, each a different variety at exhibition stage, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored by the Tenarky District) Class 14. The Tenarky District Grandiflora Challenge Award Two (2) Grandiflora roses, one bloom per stem and/or Sprays, each a different variety, shown in one container. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored by the Tenarky District) Class 15. The Tenarky District Floribunda Challenge Award Three (3) Floribunda roses, one bloom per stem and/or spray, each a different variety, shown in one container. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate

Class 16. Large Basket Challenge Award An entry of not more than twenty four (24) roses from Hybrid Tea, Floribunda, Shrub and OGR roses at any stage without side buds, any combination of the above rose classes and/or varieties, exhibited in a basket supplied by the exhibitor. Floral foam permitted. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored by the Tenarky District) Class 17. Small Basket Challenge Award An entry of not more than twenty four (24) roses from Miniature, Miniflora or Polyantha roses at any stage without side buds, any combination of the above rose classes and/or varieties, exhibited in a basket supplied by the exhibitor. Floral foam permitted. Cash Prize & Tenarky District Certificate. (Sponsored by the Tenarky District) Tenarky District Large Rose Challenge Classes Entries are open only to registered exhibitors of the Rose Show. Limit of one entry per exhibitor per Challenge Class. Exhibitors place entries. 18 width space limitation. All winning entries will receive ARS Certificates or M & D RS Certificates and Cash Prizes. Section C. Class 18. Small Garden Challenge Class Limited to those exhibitors growing fifty (50) or less total roses. Five (5) Roses from any Classifications. One bloom per stem or Sprays, the same or different varieties, shown in one (1) container. Certificate Cash Prize & M & D Class 19. Five Same or Different Large Rose Challenge Class Five (5) Hybrid Tea and/or Grandiflora roses, one bloom per stem, the same or different variety, shown in one (1) container. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 20. Three Same or Different Floribunda Challenge Class Three (3) Floribunda roses, one bloom per stem, the same or different variety, shown in one (1) container. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 21. Three OGR Challenge Class Three (3) OGR roses, one bloom per stem or sprays, the same or different varieties, Dowager and/or Victorian, shown in separate containers. Date of Introduction must appear on the entry tag above the cultivar name. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 22. Three Shrub Challenge Class Three (3) Shrub roses, one bloom per stem or sprays, the same or different varieties, classic or modern shrubs, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate

Class 23. Three Polyantha Challenge Class Three (3) Polyantha rose sprays, the same or different varieties, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 24. Artist Palette Challenge Class Five (5) Hybrid Tea and/or Grandiflora, Floribunda or Shrub rose blooms at exhibition stage, each a different variety, representative of colors used by an artist. Exhibitors may use their own palette. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 25. Hi Lo Challenge Class One (1) bloom per stem Hybrid Tea, Grandiflora or Floribunda rose and one (1) bloom per stem Miniature or Miniflora rose matched as closely as possible for form and color shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate

Class 26. English Box Hybrid Tea Challenge Class Six (6) Hybrid Tea and/or Grandiflora or Floribunda roses without foliage, of the same variety or three different varieties of two (2) each, at exhibition stage. Exhibitors may use their own English Box. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 27. Stages of Bloom Challenge Class Three (3) Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora blooms of the same variety representative of the three distinct stages of development. One bloom should be approximately ¼ open just beginning to unfurl with sepals down, one bloom should be at exhibition stage ½ to ¾ open and one bloom should be fully open with stamens showing, exhibited in separate containers. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 28. Rose in a Bowl Challenge Class One (1) Hybrid Tea, Grandiflora or Floribunda rose at exhibition stage floating in clear water in a bowl furnished by the Memphis & Dixie Rose Society. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 29. Picture Frame Hybrid Tea Challenge Class - One (1) Hybrid Tea, Grandiflora or Floribunda bloom exhibited in an 8 ½ x 11 picture frame. Exhibitors may use their own picture frames. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate

Tenarky District Miniature Rose Challenge Classes Entries are open only to registered exhibitors of the Rose Show. Limit of one entry per exhibitor per Challenge Class. Exhibitors place entries. 18 width space limitation. All winning entries will receive ARS Certificates or M & D RS Certificates and Cash Prizes. Section D. Class 30. Five Same or Different Miniature Challenge Class Five (5) Miniature, (excludes miniflora roses) one bloom per stem, the same or different variety, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 31. Three Same or Different Miniature Challenge Class Three (3) Miniature rose Sprays, (excludes miniflora roses) same or different varieties, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 32. Artist Palette Miniature Challenge Class Five (5) Miniature rose blooms at exhibition stage, (excludes miniflora roses) each a different variety, representative of colors used by an artist. Exhibitors may use their own palette. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 33. Miniature English Box Six (6) Miniature roses without foliage, of the same variety, at exhibition stage. Exhibitors may use their own English Boxes. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 34. Stages of Bloom Challenge Class Three (3) Miniature rose blooms of the same variety representative of the three distinct stages of development. One bloom should be approximately ¼ open just beginning to unfurl with sepals down, one bloom should be at exhibition stage ½ to ¾ open and one bloom should be fully open with stamens showing, exhibited in separate containers. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 35. Rose in a Bowl Challenge Class One (1) Miniature rose without foliage, at exhibition stage, floating in clear water in a bowl furnished by the Memphis & Dixie Rose Society Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 36. Picture Frame Miniature or Miniflora Challenge Class - One (1) Miniature bloom or One (1) Miniflora bloom with or without foliage exhibited in an 8 ½ x 11 picture frame. Exhibitors may use their own picture frames. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Tenarky District

Miniflora Rose Challenge Classes Entries are open only to registered exhibitors of the Rose Show. Limit of one entry per exhibitor per Challenge Class. Exhibitors place entries. 18 width space limitation. All winning entries will receive ARS Certificates or M & D RS Certificates and Cash Prizes. Section E. Class 37. Five Same or Different Miniflora Challenge Class Five (5) Miniflora roses, (excludes miniature roses) one bloom per stem, the same or different variety, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 38. Three Same or Different Miniflora Challenge Class Three (3) Miniflora rose Sprays, (excludes miniature roses) same or different varieties, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 39. Artist Palette Miniflora Challenge Class Five (5) Miniflora roses at exhibition stage, (excludes miniature roses) each a different variety, representative of colors used by an artist. Exhibitors may use their own palette. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 40. Hi Lo Challenge Class One (1) bloom per stem Miniflora rose and One (1) bloom per stem Miniature rose matched as closely as possible for form and color, shown in separate containers. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 41. Miniflora English Box Six (6) Miniflora roses without foliage, of the same variety, at exhibition stage. Exhibitors may use their own English Boxes Certificate Cash Prize & ARS Class 42. Stages of Bloom Challenge Class Three (3) Miniflora rose blooms of the same variety representative of the three distinct stages of development. One bloom should be approximately ¼ open just beginning to unfurl with sepals down, one bloom should be at exhibition stage ½ to ¾ open and one bloom should be fully open with stamens showing, exhibited in separate containers. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 43. Rose in a Bowl Challenge Class. One (1) Miniflora rose without foliage, at exhibition stage, floating in clear water in a bowl furnished by the Memphis & Dixie Rose Society. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate

Tenarky District Large Roses Single Stem Classes Entries are open only to registered exhibitors of the Rose Show. No limit on entries per exhibitor except only one entry per exhibitor of a cultivar. Exhibitors place entries. All winning entries will receive ARS Certificates or M & D RS Certificates and Cash Prizes. Section F. Class 44. Hybrid Tea, Grandiflora and their Climbing Counterparts One (1) bloom per stem, at exhibition stage. The best six (6) blue ribbon winning roses are eligible for Queen, King, Princess and Court. Cash Prize & ARS Queen, King and Princess plus 3 M & D Certificates Class 45. Novice Hybrid Tea, Grandiflora and their Climbing Counterparts One (1) bloom per stem, at exhibition stage. The best blue ribbon winner will be awarded Novice Queen. All Novice blue ribbon winners are eligible for Class 44 Queen of Show. A Novice is an exhibitor who has NEVER won a blue ribbon in any class at an ARS sanctioned rose show. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate & Trophy Class 46. Open Bloom One (1) bloom per stem Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora rose fully open with stamens showing. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 47. Spray One (1) stem Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora rose with two (2) or more blooms. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 48. Floribunda Bloom One (1) bloom per stem Floribunda at exhibition stage without side buds. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 49. Floribunda Spray One (1) stem Floribunda with two (2) or more blooms. The best six (6) blue ribbon winners are eligible for Queen, King, Princess and Court. ARS Queen, King and Princess plus 3 M & D Certificates Cash Prize & Class 50. Polyantha Spray One (1) stem Polyantha with two (2) or more blooms. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 51. Climbers One (1) stem of a Large-Flowered Climber, Hybrid Wichurana or Hybrid Gigantea with two (2) or more blooms. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 52. Single Roses One (1) stem of any type of rose (exclusive of Miniature or Miniflora) having four (4) to eight (8) petals and/or classified as a single. Certificate Cash Prize & M & D

Class 53. Classic Shrub One (1) bloom or spray from the classes of roses of Hybrid Musk, Hybrid Rugosa, Hybrid Moyesii or Kordesii. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 54. Modern Shrub One (1) Shrub Spray with two (2) or more blooms. The best six (6) blue ribbon winners are eligible for Queen, King, Princess and Court. Queen, King and Princess plus 3 M & D Certificates Cash Prize & ARS Class 55. Old Garden Roses (Dowager Queen) - One (1) bloom or spray of an Old Garden Rose introduced before 1867 including roses of unknown dates known to have been in existence prior to 1867. Date of Introduction must appear above the cultivar name on the ARS Entry Tag. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 56. Old Garden Roses (Victorian Award) One (1) bloom or spray of an Old Garden Rose introduced in 1867 or after including roses of unknown dates known to have been in existence in 1867 or after. Date of introduction must appear above the cultivar name on the ARS Entry Tag. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 57. Species Roses (Genesis Award) One (1) bloom or spray of a rose designated in ARS publications as a Species Rose (Sp). Date of introduction must appear above the cultivar name on the ARS Entry Tag. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 58. Seedling or Sport of Hybrid Tea, Floribunda, Grandiflora, Shrub or old Garden Rose An unregistered seedling or Sport hybridized or found by the exhibitor. Parentage is to be listed on entry tag. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 59. Seedling or Sport of Miniature, Miniflora or Polyantha rose An unregistered seedling or sport hybridized or found by the exhibitor. Parentage is to be listed on entry tag. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate

Tenarky District Miniature Roses Single Stem Classes Entries are open only to registered exhibitors of the Rose Show. No limit on entries per exhibitor except only one entry per exhibitor of a cultivar. Exhibitors place entries. All winning entries will receive ARS Certificates or M & D RS Certificates and Cash Prizes. Section G. Class 60. Miniature One (1) bloom per stem at exhibition stage. The best six (6) blue ribbon winning roses are eligible for Queen, King, Princess and court. Queen, King and Princess Certificate plus 3 M & D Certificates Cash Prize & ARS Class 61. Miniature Novice - One (1) bloom per stem, at exhibition stage. The best blue ribbon winner will be awarded Miniature Novice Queen. All Miniature Novice blue ribbon winners are eligible for Class 60 Miniature Queen of Show. A Novice is an exhibitor who has NEVER won a blue ribbon in any class at an ARS sanctioned rose show. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate & Trophy Class 62. Miniature Open Bloom One (1) Bloom per stem of a fully open bloom with stamens showing. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 63. Miniature Spray One (1) spray with two (2) or more blooms. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 64. Miniature Single One (1) bloom classified as a single with four (4) to eight (8) petals and/or classified as a single. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate.

Tenarky District Miniflora Roses Single Stem Classes Entries are open only to registered exhibitors of the Rose Show. No limit on entries per exhibitor except only one entry per exhibitor of a cultivar. Exhibitors place entries. All winning entries will receive ARS Certificates or M & D RS Certificates and Cash Prizes. Section H. Class 65. Miniflora One (1) bloom per stem at exhibition stage. The best six (6) blue ribbon winning roses are eligible for Queen, King, Princess and court. Cash Prize & ARS Queen, King and Princess Certificates plus 3 M & D Certificates Class 66. Miniflora Novice - One (1) bloom per stem, at exhibition stage. The best blue ribbon winner will be awarded Miniflora Novice Queen. All Miniflora Novice blue ribbon winners are eligible for Class 65 Miniflora Queen of Show. A Novice is an exhibitor who has NEVER won a blue ribbon in any class at an ARS sanctioned rose show. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate & Trophy Class 67. Miniflora Open Bloom One (1) Bloom per stem of a fully open bloom with stamens showing. Cash Prize & ARS Certificate Class 68. Miniflora Spray One (1) spray with two (2) or more blooms. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 69. Miniflora Single One (1) bloom classified as a single with four (4) to eight (8) petals and/or classified as a single. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate

Tenarky District Judges Class Entries are open only to registered exhibitors of the Tenarky District Rose Show who are not exhibiting in Class 1 through and including Class 69. There is a limit on the total number of entries of four (4) roses per class for Class 70 through and including Class 73 that a judge may make. Exhibitors place entries. All winning entries will receive Memphis & Dixie Rose Society Certificates. The Best Entry from Class 70 through and including Class 73 will receive an ARS certificate. Section I. Class 70. Judges Large Rose Exhibition Class One (1) bloom per stem, at exhibition stage, of Hybrid Tea, Floribunda, Shrub and OGR rose. Limit of four (4) entries per judge. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 71. Judges Small Rose Exhibition Class One (1) bloom per stem, at exhibition stage, of Miniature, Miniflora or Polyantha rose. Limit of four (4) entries per Judge. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 72. Judges Large Rose Spray Class One (1) spray with two or more blooms of Hybrid Tea, Grandiflora, Floribunda, Shrub and OGR rose. Limit of four (4) entries per judge. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Class 73. Judges Small Rose Spray Class One (1) spray with two or more blooms of Miniature, Miniflora or Polyantha rose. Limit of four (4) entries per judge. Cash Prize & M & D Certificate Note: Best of Show To be selected from all of the winning entries on the honors table. All (7) judges will vote for the Best of Show Award. Four votes out of seven are necessary to win Best of Show. Cash Prize Photo on Cover: Conundrum - 2015 Queen ARS Fall National Tyler, TX Fall National Photo: Dr. Jim Hering