KERN
COUNTY ROSE SOCIETY, Inc.
The Kern County Rose Society is a nonprofit educational
organization promoting all phases of amateur rose growing.
The society is an affiliate of
the
American Rose Society
Kern County Rose Society Officers
President:
Frances Ratliff
1st. Vice-President: Jim Turner
2nd. Vice-President: Sam Trivitt
Treasurer: Gloria Aminian
Corres. Secty.: Rose Mary Maquire
Recording Secty.: Joan Muller
Directors:
Greg
Dounies, Gay Monroe, Richard Amaya
Committees:
CR
Coordinator : Sam Trivitt
Membership: Greg Dounies
Newsletter: Alice Dang
Public Relations/Publicity: Richard Shiell
Ways and Means: Jeanette Ransom
Alice Dang, Gloria Aminian
Special Projects: Greg Dounies
Webmaster : Jim Sproul
TROPHIES AND AWARDS
Provided by Kern County Rose Society and donations from members and friends. A list of donors will be on display at the trophy table.
The
concept of this show is to encourage the fellowship derived from the shared
roses all over the state of California, and not just in Bakersfield and Kern
County.
It
is well known a very large percentage of the roses sold all over the nation are
grown within Kern County, California.
THE
MEMBERS
OF THE
KERN
COUNTY ROSE
SOCIETY,
Inc.
INVITE
YOU TO ATTEND THE
ROSE
& DESIGN SHOW
Saturday
May 3, 2008
Sunday
May 4, 2008
Entries
Recived
Saturday
May 3, 2008
from
6:00 am to 9:30 am
North
of the River Veterans Hall
400
West Norris Road
Bakersfield,
California
Opens to the public at 12am Saturday and Sunday
ADMISSION FREE
Rose
Show Committee
Rose Show Chairman: Jim Turner
-- Business
--
Finance: Gloria
Aminian
Publicity: Richard Shiell
Supplies: Sam Trivitt
Ways and Means: Jeanette
Ransom, Chairman
Alice Dang
-- Education --
Consulting Rosarians: Sam Trivitt, Chairman
Membership: Greg
Dounies
Novice Exhibitors: Greg Dounies
Photography: Richard Shiell
-- Hospitality --
Judges Breakfast and Exhibitors Coffee
Eileen McCoy, Shirley Williford
Judges Luncheon: Betty Wachob
Host and Hostesses: All Members
-- Show --
Clerks: Jane Sill
& Frances Ratliff
Design Section: Betty Wachob, Gloria Aminian
Hort
Section: Frances
Ratliff, Chairman
Judges: Beverly Trivitt
Placement Hort: Jim
Turner, Chairman
Registration/Information: Gay Monroe
Schedule: Jim Turner, Frances Ratliff, Sam Trivitt
Security: Dick McCoy
Staging and Properties : Greg Dounies
Show Set-up and Take down: All Members
-- Trophies --
Trophy Presentation: Greg Dounies
Trophies: Jane Uhalt, Gloria Aminian
Graphics/Calligraphy: Greg Dounies, Gerhard
Schmidt
DIRECTIONS TO SHOW
From 99 freeway, North bound take Airport Drive exit, go
north to Norris Road, turn right,go east. South bound take the
Norris Road exit, turn left and go east: when
you come to Oildale Drive,
the Veterans Hall will be mid-block on the left (north) side of
Norris Road.
ELEVENTH
ANNUAL
KERN
COUNTY
ROSE SHOW
SPONSORED
BY
Kern
County Rose Society, Inc
SANCTIONED
BY
American
Rose Society
--
“Rose Country 2008” --
Show
is open to the public
Free admission
Saturday
May 1, 12:00 to 5:00 P.M.
Sunday
May 2, 12:00 to 4:00 P.M.
Entries
received
Saturday
May 1, 2004
7:00
A.M. to 9:30 A.M.
An
alphabetically arranged show.
HORTICULTURIAL
DIVISION
HORTICULTURIAL
DIVISION
ENTRY RULES
1.
This show adheres to the rules laid down by the AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY
for organizing a Rose Show as specified in the American Rose Society
“Guide lines for Judging Roses”.
2.
This rose show is open to all rose gardeners.
All roses entered in this show must have been grown in the
exhibitor’s outdoor garden. The
exhibitor need
not be a member of a Rose
Society. (Members of recognized youth groups may have a garden away
from their home.)
3.
ALL EXHIBITORS MUST REGISTER at the registration desk. Entries will
be recived May 3, 2008
from 6:00 am to 9:30 am. Judging will begain at about
10:00am
4.
NOVICE is defined as
those persons who have never won a trophy in an
American Rose Society sanctioned Rose Show.
5.
Vases will be furnished by the show sponsors except in Class 42 in
which the exhibitor will furnish
his/her own container and will be responsible for its
placement on the show table.
6.
Only ARS entry tags are acceptable, securely folded before entries are
placed. Only the upper portion
of the entry tag must be completed. Blue or black ball point pen only
7.
Only ONE exhibitor (or one team) from any one garden may enter any class
for which they are qualified. More
than one entry of the same variety from the same
garden in any one class will disqualify both entries. All exhibits
must be the work of the exhibitor only.
8. The
responsibility for proper identification and classification lies totally with
the exhibitor, HOWEVER, ALL POSSIBLE ASSISTANCE WILL BE AVAILABLE by means of
current recognized publications and our own Consulting Rosarians.
9.
All entries must be entered under the ARS official exhibition
names; however, exhibitors may also include a rose’s commercial name
on the entry tag.
10.
This is an alphabetically arranged show.
Each variety will constitute a separate group within the class and will
be judged on its merits for the variety.
Combinations of varieties will be judged as one group.
11.
All multiple stem entries are to be one variety unless stated otherwise.
12.
Wedging or supports may be used. Clear plastic wrap, aluminum foil or
other non-distracting material may be used. Wedging
protruding above the lip of the
vase is subject to penalization.
13.
AVOID DISQUALIFICATION – Be careful of the following: A rose entry is
disqualified if it is:
*Misnamed;
*Misclassed;
*Misplaced;
*Unlabeled or Mislabeled
(including omission of the exhibitors name
or its location anywhere but
where specified);
*Stem-on-stem, except Old
Garden Roses and Shrubs;
*Foreign substance on foliage,
stem, or bloom;
*Not disbudded in classes
requiring one bloom per stem;
*Violation
of show rules, an entry in Violation of ARS or local show rules;
*Improperly named roses:
Roses must be listed in the most current editions of
the American Rose Society publications with ARS exhibition names to
be eligible for entry in ARS authorized rose shows, i.e. Modern Roses,
International Rose
Registrations Supplements to date, Official List of Approved Exhibition Names
for Judges & Exhibitors, Handbook
for Selecting Roses, American Rose magazine and the Combined Rose List. (In
case of conflict between The Combined Rose List and ARS Publications, ARS
publications will be the final authority).
In case of disqualification or severe penalization, the judges will write
the reason on the entry tag.
14.
Neither the KERN COUNTY ROSE SOCIETY, Inc., nor the COUNTY OF KERN
assumes any responsibility for loss of, or damage to, personal property;
however, care will be exercised to protect exhibits on display.
15.
Trophies will be awarded to the best in each class or section Saturday,
May 3 2008
at 2:00 pm. All
winners should be present to accept their awards.
Rosettes will remain with the show until closing; those not picked up 30
minutes after closing will be mailed to the exhibitor.
16.
Trophies will be awarded to Queen, King, Princess, Mini Queen, Mini King,
and Mini Princess, Dowager Queen and Victorian Award.
Best in each Class will
receive a trophy. The court of
honor will receive Rosettes. The
best entry of a novice who is a member of the Kern County Rose Society, Inc.
will receive the Walter Stiern perpetual trophy. All classes where an American Rose Society Certificate is
appropriate will receive the certificate. Trophies
will be awarded only to first place winners.
Judges decisions are final.
17.
After judging begins no individual not involved in the
judging process will be allowed in the exhibition area.
18.
The judges entry is open to ARS judges & family members judging
this show. Horticultural judges who are judging the horticultural division may
also enter the arrangement
division.
SECTION
A
CHALLENGE
CLASS
In Classes 1 through 6, exhibitors shall place their own entry. Each entry will be allotted space approprate to the size of the entry.
Class 1
HYBRID TEA CYCLE OF BLOOM, THREE
STEMS of the same variety showing three stages of development; one bud, sepals
down and petals beginning to unfurl, one approximately one-half open or in its
most perfect phase of beauty, and one
fully open bloom, stamens showing,
displayed in separate containers.
Award: Trophy for best in class and KCRS certificate.
Class 2
CLASSIC
HYBRID TEA ROSES, THREE STEMS without side buds, shown
in separate containers, each a different variety.
Hybrid Tea roses introduced between
1867 to 1960. Date of introduction MUST appear in the upper right hand
corner of the entry tag.
Award: Trophy for best in
class and KCRS certificate.
Class 3
OLD GARDEN ROSES, as designated in ARS publications,
FIVE STEMS, each a different variety, shown in separate containers. Date
and
Type
must be listed on the entry tag in the upper right-hand corner. (Including
roses of unknown date known to have been in existence before or after
1867.)
Award: Trophy for best in
class and KCRS certificate.
Class 4
FLORIBUNDA SPRAYS, FIVE
SPRAYS, each a different variety, displayed
in separate containers.
Award: Trophy for best in
class and KCRS certificate.
Class 5
MODERN SHRUB ROSES,
as designated in ARS publications,
FIVE STEMS, shown one bloom
per stem or spray, introduced after 1960.
Shown in separate
containers, each a different variety.
Award: Trophy for best in class and KCRS certificate.
Class 6
LOOK ALIKES---
ONE exhibition stage HT, G. or FL and ONE Miniature/ Mini-
Flora that look alike in color and form: displayed in separate containers
.
One entry per garden.
Award: Trophy for best in
class and ARS certificate.
SECTION
B
Hybrid Teas and Grandiflora
Class 7
ONE Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora BLOOM, displaying exhibition
form, without side buds.
Awards:
Trophy
Queen of Show – ARS Gold Certificate
Trophy King
of Show – ARS Silver Certificate
Trophy
Princess
of Show – ARS Bronze Certificate
Rosettes Court of Honor – the next three blue ribbon winners
Class 8
THREE Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora
BLOOMS – ONE BLOOM PER STEM displaying exhibition form, without
sidebuds. One variety or a combination of
varieties shown in one container.
Award: Trophy for
best in class
Class 9
SIX Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora
BLOOMS – ONE BLOOM PER STEM
displaying exhibition form, without sidebuds. One variety or a
combination of varieties shown in one
container.
Award: Trophy for best in
class.
Class 10
ONE Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora BLOOM FULLY OPENED without
sidebuds. Stamens must be showing. No
single varieties
Award: Trophy for best in class and ARS Certificate.
Class 11
MOST FRAGRANT Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora
BLOOM - One bloom without sidebuds.
Award: Trophy for
best in class and ARS Certificate.
Class 12
ENGLISH BOX, SIX (6) Hybrid Tea or
Grandiflora BLOOMS displaying
exhibition form, without foliage. One variety or a combination of
varieties.
Award: Trophy for best in class and ARS Certificate.
Class 13
ONE DECORATIVE Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora BLOOM, Including
SINGLE
varieties (4 > 8 petals) or any other varieties which do not compete
in Class“7”
(Please refer to Decorative
form definition next page.)
KCRS Award: Trophy for best in class and KCRS certificate.
Class 14
ONE Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora
SPRAY. Must have two (2) or more blooms
and may have sidebuds.
Award: Trophy for best in
class and ARS Certificate
Decorative
form:
Hybrid
Tea, Grandiflora and Miniatures,of
a variety that usually present blooms
without the high-pointed centers associated with “exhibition form”. Instead
of a symmetrial spiral of petals, they may display a more informal confguration.
An occasional bloom of any variety may demonstrate the high pointed center, and
consequently, that bloom may have the “exhibitition form” necessary to reach
the court of honor. However the decorative form does not normally present with
“exhibition form”.
SECTION C
Classic Hybrid Teas and Grandifloras
Note: Introduced 1867
through 1960, Date of introduction MUST appear on the entry tags in the upper
right corner. JUDGING WILL BE BASED UPON THE MERIT OF THE ENTRY
for that variety, and the typical exhibition form will not necessarily be
required. (Please
Refer to Decorative form definition above)
Class 15
ONE Classic Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora BLOOM
without side buds
Award: Trophy for best in class and KCRS Prince of Show Certificate.
Class 16
MOST FRAGRANT Classic Hybrid Tea or
Grandiflora BLOOM - One bloom with-out sidebuds.
Award: Trophy for best in
class.
SECTION D
Floribundas
Class 17
ONE Floribunda SPRAY
Awards:
Trophy FL
Spray Queen of Show – ARS Gold Certificate
Trophy FL Spray King of Show – ARS Silver Certificate
Trophy
FL
Spray Princess of Show – ARS Bronze Certificate
Rosettes Court of Honor – the next three
blue ribbon winners
Class 18
THREE Floribunda SPRAYS
One variety or a combination of varieties.
Shown in one container
Award: Trophy for best in
class.
Class 19
ONE Floribunda BLOOM OF A SINGLE VARIETY, without side
buds.(4>8 petals)
Award:
Trophy for best in class and ARS
Certificate.
Class 21
ONE Floribunda BLOOM
without side buds. No single
varieties
Award: Trophy for best in
class and ARS Certificate.
Class 21
THREE Floribunda BLOOMS
without side buds. Shown in one container.
Award: Trophy for best in class
SECTION E Polyanthas
Class 22
ONE Polyantha SPRAY
Award: Trophy for best in class and ARS Certificate.
Class 23
THREE Polyantha SPRAYS
One variety or a combination of varieties. Shown
in one container.
Award: Trophy for best in
class.
SECTION F Old Garden Roses
NOTE: All Roses entered in Section “F” MUST have the Date of introduction and type entered at the top right hand corner of the entry tag.
Class 24
Dowager Queen ONE
BLOOM OR SPRAY, any type Old Garden Rose
introduced before 1867 also those of unknown date but known to have
existed before 1867.
Award: Trophy for best in
class and ARS Dowager Queen Certificate.
Class 25
THREE STEMS any type Old Garden Rose ONE BLOOM PER STEM OR
SPRAYS. One variety or a combination of varieties shown in one container.
Introduced before 1867 also those of unknown date but known to have
existed before 1867.
Award: Trophy for best in class
Class 26
Victorian Award ONE BLOOM OR
SPRAY, any type Old Garden Rose
introduced 1867 or later also those of unknown date but known to have
existed in 1867 or later.
Award: Trophy for best in class and ARS Victorian Award.
Class 27
THREE STEMS, any type Old Garden Rose, ONE BLOOM PER STEM
OR SPRAYS. One variety or a combination of varieties shown in one container.
Introduced 1867 or later also those of unknown date but known to have
existed in 1867 or later.
Award: Trophy for best in class.
Class 28
Genesis Award ONE
BLOOM OR SPRAY, Species Rose.
Roses designated as Species (Sp) in ARS Publications.
Award: Trophy for best in
class and ARS Genesis Certificate.
Class
29
ENGLISH BOX, SIX (6) Old Garden
Rose BLOOMS displayed, without foliage.
One variety or a combination of varieties.
Award: Trophy for best in class and ARS Certificate.
SECTION
G Shrubs
Classic Shrubs are those shrubs which have family designations,
i.e.---- Hybrid moyesii, hybrid
musk, hybrid rugosa, kordessii, etc. as identified in ARS
publications. Family designation must be placed at the top right hand corner of
the entry tag
Class 30
ONE BLOOM, Classic
Shrub
Award: Trophy for best in class.
Class 31
ONE SPRAY, Classic
Shrub
Award: Trophy for best in
class.
ARS
Classic Shrub Certificate for best in classes 30& 31
Modern shrubs are those which are,
identified as (S) in ARS publications, which include
those roses AKA “David Austin Roses”, etc..
Class 32
ONE BLOOM, Modern
shrub
Award: Trophy for best in class.
Class 33
ONE SPRAY, Modern shrub
Award: Trophy
for best in class.
ARS
Modern Shrub Certificate for best in classes 32& 33
Class 34
THREE STEMS Shrub
roses ONE
BLOOM PER STEM OR SPRAY. One variety or a
combination of varieties shown in one container. Open to Modern
and Classic shrubs.
Award: Trophy for best in
class.
Class 35
MOST FRAGRANT Shrub
BLOOM
- Open to Modern and Classic shrubs.
Award: Trophy for
best in class.
Class 36
ENGLISH BOX, SIX (6) Shrub
BLOOMS displayed,
without foliage.
One variety or a combination of varieties.
Award: Trophy for best in
class and ARS Certificate.
SECTION H Seedling
Class 37
ONE BLOOM OR SPRAY Seedling– ANY TYPE,
Must have been grown by the exhibitor from seed.
Award: Trophy for best in
class and ARS Certificate.
SECTION I
Miniature Roses & or
Mini-Flora™ Roses
Class 38
ONE Miniature Rose BLOOM
displaying exhibition form. One bloom
per stem without side buds. No Mini-Floras™
Awards:
Trophy Mini-Queen of Show
– ARS Gold Certificate
Trophy Mini-King of Show – ARS Silver Certificate
Trophy Mini-Princess of Show – ARS Bronze Certificate
Rosettes Court of Honor – the next three
blue ribbon winners
Class 39
ONE Mini-Flora™ Rose BLOOM
displaying exhibition form. One bloom per stem without side buds.
Award: Trophy Mini-Queen
of Show – ARS Gold Certificate
Trophy Mini-King of Show – ARS Silver Certificate
Trophy Mini-Princess of Show – ARS Bronze Certificate
Rosettes Court of Honor – the next three blue ribbon winners
Class 40
THREE Miniature Rose or Mini-Flora™ BLOOMS, ONE BLOOM PER
STEM, displaying exhibition form, without
side buds
One Variety or a combination of varieties in one container.
Award: Trophy for best in class
Class 41
SIX Miniature Rose or Mini-Flora™ BLOOMS, ONE BLOOM PER
STEM, displaying exhibition form, without
side buds
One variety or a combination of varieties in one container..
Award: Trophy for best in class