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Pacific Southwest District
of the American Rose Society


Southern California, Southern Nevada,
Arizona, New Mexico, West Texas

Desert Rose Society
Rose Show Results

November 8, 2003
Horiculture Results Courtesy of Suzanne Horn
Arrangement Results Courtesy of Sherry Szabo
Photos by Cliff Orent

Horticulture Division

Section A - Hybrid Teas & Grandiflora

Class 1
HT or Grandiflora Bloom

Royalty Winners
Clean Sweep

Queen of Show
Cajun Moon by Ron & Modine Gregory

King of Show
Crowd Pleaser
Crowd Pleaser by Ron & Modine Gregory

Princess of Show
Andrea Stelzer
Andrea Stelzer by Ron & Modine Gregory

Court of Honor

Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe

Ron & Modine Gregory

Signature
Ron & Modine Gregory

St. Patrick
Ron & Modine Gregory

Big Time
Big Time

Suzanne Horn

Veterans’ Honor
Suzanne Horn


Class 2
Three HT/Gr Blooms

Yves D’Yves St. Lauren
Ron & Modine Gregory

Class 3
Six HT/Gr Blooms

Raphaela
Ron & Modine Gregory

Class 4
HT Spray

No Award

Class 5
HT Open Bloom

Black Magic
Suzanne Horn

Class 6
HT English Box

Mavrik
Mavrik

Ron & Modine Gregory

Class 7
Frame Bouquet

Class 7
Spring Break, Moonstone, Raspberry Swirls

Ron & Modine Gregory

Section B - Floribunda & Polyanthas

Class 8
Floribunda Bloom

Grand Prize
Col. Phil Ash

Class 9
Floribunda Spray
Fabulous!
Fabulous!

Suzanne Horn

Class 10
Polyantha Spray

Lullaby
Lullaby

Suzanne Horn

Class 11
Three Floribunda Blooms

Kanegem
Kanegem

Col. Phil Ash

Class 12
Single Floribunda

Frankie
Frankie

Carl Mahaney

Section C - Miniature & Mini-Flora Roses

Class 13
One Miniature Bloom

Mini Royalty Winners
Mini Clean Sweep

Mini Queen of Show
Dancing Flame
Dancing Flame
by Suzanne Horn

Mini King of Show
Butter Cream
Butter Cream by Suzanne Horn

Mini Princess of Show
Soroptimist International
Soroptimist International
by Suzanne Horn

Mini Court of Honor

Arcanum
Arcanum

Suzanne Horn

Marie Jeannette
Marie Jeannette

Suzanne Horn

Merlot
Merlot
Suzanne Horn

June Laver
June Laver
Suzanne Horn

Fairhope
Fairhope

Carl Mahaney

Class 14
Three Mini Blooms

Fairhope
Carl Mahaney

Class 15
Six Mini Blooms

Irresistible
Carl Mahaney

Class 16
Mini Spray

June Laver
Suzanne Horn

Class 17
Three Mini Sprays

Marriotta
Suzanne Horn

Class 18
Mini Single

Punkin
Carl Mahaney

Class 19
Mini Bowl of Three

Marriotta
Kathy Hoffman

Class 20
Mini Bouquet

No Award

Class 21
Mini English Box

Dancing Flame English Box
Dancing Flame

Suzanne Horn

Section D - Heritage Roses

Class 22
Dowager Queen

Eugene de Beauharnais
Eugene de Beauharnais

Cliff Orent

Class 23
Victorian

No Award

Section E - Novice

Class 24
HT Bloom

No Award

Class 25
Floribunda Bloom
No Award

Class 26
Mini Bloom
Hot Tamale
Linda Whitney

Class 27
OGR/Climber/Shrub
No Award

Section F - Miscellaneous

Class 28
Modern Shrub

The Dark Lady
The Dark Lady

Cliff Orent

Class 29
Large Flowered Climber

Polka
Polka

Cliff Orent

Class 30
Most Fragrant

Leann Rimes
Leann Rimes

Ron & Modine Gregory

Class 31
HT Cycle of Bloom

Veteran's Honor
Veterans’ Honor

Suzanne Horn

Class 32
HT Floating Bowl

Fantasy
Fantasy

Carl Mahaney

Class 33
Seedling or Sport

Sport
Sport of Mother’s Day

Cliff Orent

Section G - Judges Entry

Class 34
Judge's Entry

Marilyn Monore
Marilyn Monroe

Diana Kilmer

Section H - Challenge Classes Desert RS Members Only

Class 35
Founder's Trophy
Gemini, Century Two, Mr. Lincoln
Larry C. Kelley

Class 36
Henry R. McCarty

Alabama, Olympiad, Rosie O’Donnell
Cliff Orent

Arrangement Division

Section I - Traditional Arrangements

“Roses are red, violets are blue, Sugar is sweet and so are you.”
Line or Mass Design

Gold Medal, St. Patrick, Tropicana
Peggy Bakke
ARS Royalty Award

“For better, for worse, for richer, for poorer…”
Mass design

Mr. Lincoln, Olympiad
Barb Steffensmeier

Section J - Dried Arrangements

“Something old, something new, something borrowed,
something blue.”

Arranger’s choice of design
Jean Kenneally
Barb Steffensmeier
ARS Keepsake

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme
Arranger’s choice of design

Olympiad, Livin’ Easy
Dr. Eve Jones

Section K - Arrangements in an Oriental Manner

“…faith, hope and charity…”
Design utilizing a low open container

Flutterbye
Dr. Eve Jones
Oriental Award
ARS Silver Medal

Earth, Wind and Fire
Design utilizing a tall container

Mr. Lincoln
Peggy Bakke

Section L - Modern Arrangements

“Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears….”
A Transparency design

Pascali
Dr. Eve Jones
Artist’s Award
ARS Gold Medal

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Modern Design

Honor, Barcelona, & hips of Sally Holmes
Sherry Szabo
ARS Bronze Medal

Section M - Duchess of Arrangements

The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Using fresh roses with dried and/or treated dried plant material, no fresh plant material other than roses.
Arranger’s choice of design

Lemon Spice
Barb Steffensmeier
ARS Duchess of Arrangements

Section N - Princess of Arrangements

“Bewitched, bothered and bewildered (am I.)”
Using roses with rose foliage only.
Arranger’s choice of design

Chicago Peace, Perdita, French Lace
Patti Harder
ARS Princess of Arrangements

Section O - Novice Arrangements

“(As American as) Mom, baseball and apple pie!”
Arranger’s choice of design

Tournament of Roses, First Prize, Double Delight Perdita, Cherry Vanilla
Peggy Bakke

“(Three cheers for) the red, white and blue…”
Arranger’s choice of design using miniature roses, not exceeding 10” in height, width or depth.

English Porcelain, Rainbows’ End, Baby Austin
Kathy Hoffman
ARS Mini Bronze

Section P - Judges

Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Standard arrangement

Miami Moon
Bill Christensen
ARS Judges Certificate

“Raindrops on roses, whiskers on kittens, bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens…”
Miniature arrangement

Pierrine
Bill Christensen
ARS Judges Certificate

Section Q - Traditional Miniature Arrangements

“Sugar and spice and everything nice…”
Line, line-mass or mass design

Cinderella, Sweet Sue
Sherry Szabo
ARS Mini Silver
Mini Royalty

“Snips, snails and puppy dog tails…”
Line, line-mass or mass

Child’s Play
Kathy Hoffman

Section R - Miniature Dried Arrangements

“…rings and things and buttons and bows.”
Arranger’s choice of design

Jean Kenneally
Barb Steffensmeier
ARS Mini Keepsake

“…the rain is Tess, the fire is Joe and they call the wind
Mariah.”
Arranger’s choice of design

Starina, Irresistable
Barb Steffensmeier

Section S - Miniature Arrangements in the Oriental Manner

(“Let me tell you ‘bout) the birds and the bees and the
flowers and the trees….”
Miniature design

Jean Kenneally
Barb Steffensmeier

Section T - Miniature Modern Arrangements

“Star light, star bright, first star I see tonight…”
Miniature modern design

Rainbows’ End
Dr. Eve Jones

“Lions and Tigers and and Bears, oh my!”
Miniature modern design

Figurine
Dixie Dahl
Mini Artist
ARS Mini Gold

Section U - Table Setting Arrangements

Eat Drink Man Woman
Irresistable, My Sunshine
Sherry Szabo
Court of Etiquette

Section V - Special Arrangement Challenge Class

“Oh beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain.”
A standard arrangement. Arranger’s choice of design (Oriental, Modern or Traditional.)

Sunset Celebration
Barb Steffensmeier
The Lela Johnson Arrangement Trophy