Photographs by Jeanne Katzenstein, Dale Martens, Michael Riley, Stan Schwartz, and Jerry Vriens
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1999 Convention Info Gesneriad Society Home Page
Division
I HORTICULTURE
SECTION A Tuberous Gesneriads
in Flower
Class 2 to
Marlene Beam for Sinningia 'Evelyn Ruth'
Class 3a to
Marlene Beam for Sinningia 'Macro Red'
Class
3b to Dale Martens for Sinningia
'Amizade'
SECTION B
Rhizomatous Gesneriads in Flower
Class 5 to
Pat Dunlap for Achimenes 'Purple King'
Class 6 to
Mary Bozoian for Gloxinia 'Chic'
Class 7 to
Gary Dunlap for Kohleria 'Red Ryder'
Class
8 to Robert Hall for Phinaea
multiflora 'Tracery'
SECTION C
Fibrous-Rooted Gesneriads in Flower
Class 10 to
Janis Mink for Chirita sinensis 'Hisako'
Class 13 to
Robert Hall for Alsobia 'San Miguel'
Class 18 to
Carolyn Conlin-Lane for Petrocosmea
flaccida
Class 19 to
Carolyn Conlin-Lane for Saintpaulia
shumensis
Class 20 to
Peggy Adamson for Saintpaulia 'Autumn
Honey'
Class 21 to
Hans Inpijn for Saintpaulia 'Rob's
Outer Orbit'
Class 22 to
Carolyn Conlin-Lane for Saintpaulia 'Heritage'
Class 23 to
Peggy Adamson for Saintpaulia 'Ramblin'
Rose'
Class 25 to
Diane Fischer for Streptocarpus 'Bristol's
Petunia'
Class 26 to
R. David Harley for Streptocarpus trabeculatus
(entered as S. species)
Class
27 to Robert Hall for Boea
hemsleyana
SECTION D
Gesneriads Grown Primarily for Foliage or Fruit
Class 28 to
Pat Couture for Episcia 'Malaysian Ruby'
Class 29 to
Robert Hall for Episcia 'Cleopatra'
Class 30 to
Mary Bozoian for Chirita sinensis dwarf
Class 31 to
Bob and Dee Stewart for Columnea cruenta
Class 32a to
Julie Mavity-Hudson for Pearcea
hypocyrtiflora
Class
32b to Carol Ann Bonner for Sinningia
canescens × leucotricha
SECTION E
Miniature Gesneriads in Flower
Class 33 to
Carolyn Conlin-Lane for Sinningia 'Cherry
Chips' hybrid
Class 34 to
Dale Martens for Sinningia 'White
Sprite'
Class
35 to Marlene Beam for Phinaea
species USBRG 96-336
SECTION F
New Gesneriads
Class
37 to Maryjane Evans for Chirita
species nova (tamiana ined.)
Class 38 to
Maryjane Evans for Chirita gemella
Class 39 to
Mary Bozoian for Chirita 'Hotei'
Class
40 to Maryjane Evans for Petrocosmea
'Momo'
SECTION G
Lesser-Known Gesneriads Seldom Grown or Seen in Shows
Class
42 to Vivian Scheans for Sinningia
douglasii (entered as S. micans)
SECTION H
Collections of Gesneriads
Class
43 to Jill Fischer for Episcia 'Cleopatra',
E. 'Unpredictable Valley', and E. 'Pink Dreams'
SECTION I
Novice
Class 46 to
Audrey Longhurst for Sinningia concinna
Class 48 to
Kathy Spissman for Chirita 'Kazu'
Division
II ARTISTIC
SECTION J
Arrangement of Fresh Cut Plant Material
Class 50 to
Lee Linett for "The Nashville Opera
Company Season"
Class 53 to
Paul Kroll for "Walkin' after Midnight"
Class 54 to
Karyn Cichocki for "All Shook Up"
Class
55 to Bob Clark for "Tennessee
Waltz"
SECTION K
Arrangement of Growing Gesneriads
Class 56 to
Karyn Cichocki for "Blackberry Winter"
Class
57 to Karyn Cichocki for "Flying
Saucer Dude"
SECTION L
Growing Material in a Planting
Class 60 to
Miriam Greene for her terrarium
Class 62 to
Carolyn Conlin-Lane for her trained Chirita
linearifolia
Division III
THE ARTS
SECTION M
Photography
Class 65 to
John Evans for his color transparency of Dalbergaria
ornata
Class 66 to
John Evans for his color print of Columnea
filipendula
Class
67 to Ron Myhr for his black and white print of Sinningia 'Amizade'
SECTION N
Crafts Representing Gesneriads
Class 70 to
Karyn Cichocki for her pressed flower picture
Division IV
COMMERCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL
SECTION O
Commercial
Class
71 to Lyndon Lyon Greenhouses
SECTION P
Educational
Class 73 to
Wallace Wells for "Sinningia Tubers and
their Ecology"
Class 75 to
Ron Myhr for "Decorative Bracts and
Calyces"
Special Awards
SWEEPSTAKES
IN HORTICULTURE to Robert Hall for 4 blue ribbons (388
points)
RUNNER-UP
TO SWEEPSTAKES IN HORTICULTURE to Carolyn Conlin-Lane for
4 blue ribbons (377 points)
SWEEPSTAKES
IN ARTISTIC to Karyn Cichocki for 3 blue ribbons
BEST
IN SHOW to Robert Hall for Boea hemsleyana
SECOND
BEST IN SHOW to Mary Bozoian for Gloxinia 'Chic'
BEST
ARTISTIC to Lee Linett for her arrangement "The
Nashville Opera Company Season"
BEST
IN THE ARTS to John Evans for his color print of Columnea
filipendula
BEST
SPECIES to Julie Mavity-Hudson for Pearcea
hypocyrtiflora
BEST
RECENTLY REGISTERED (1995-1999) to Mary Bozoian for Chirita
'Hotei'
BEST
TUBEROUS to Dale Martens for Sinningia 'White
Sprite'
BEST
RHIZOMATOUS to Mary Bozoian for Gloxinia 'Chic'
BEST
FIBROUS to Robert Hall for Boea hemsleyana
BEST
GROWN FOR FOLIAGE to Robert Hall for Episcia 'Cleopatra'
BEST
MINIATURE GESNERIAD to Dale Martens for Sinningia 'White
Sprite'
BEST
NEW INTRODUCTION to Mary Bozoian for Chirita 'Hotei'
BEST
LESSER-KNOWN GESNERIAD to Vivian Scheans for Sinningia
douglasii
BEST
COLLECTION to Jill Fischer for her Episcia
collection
BEST
GESNERIAD GROWN BY A NOVICE to Kathy Spissman for Chirita
'Kazu'
BEST
MICRO-MINIATURE SINNINGIA to Dale Martens for Sinningia
'White Sprite'
BEST
STREPTOCARPUS to R. David Harley for Streptocarpus trabeculatus
BEST
ARRANGEMENT OF FRESH CUT MATERIAL to Lee Linett for "The
Nashville Opera Company Season"
BEST
ARRANGEMENT USING GROWING GESNERIADS to Karyn Cichocki for
"Blackberry Winter"
BEST
CONTAINER GARDEN to Miriam Greene for her terrarium
BEST
IN PHOTOGRAPHY to John Evans for his color transparency of
Dalbergaria ornata
BEST
CRAFT to Karyn Cichocki for her pressed flower picture
BEST
COMMERCIAL EXHIBIT to Lyndon Lyon Greenhouses
BEST
EDUCATIONAL EXHIBIT to Ron Myhr for "Decorative
Bracts and Calyces"