Baton Rouge, Louisiana Chapter
American Hibiscus Society
Proudly Presents its 8th Annual Hibiscus Show & Plant Sale
Sunday, July 13, 2003
Six Amateur Exhibitors, 346 Entries, 131 Gold Seals for 38%

The Baton Rouge Show is held on the campus of Louisiana State University
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Judges and Clerks at work |
Bobby and Bootsie Dupont prepare their entries |
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AHS President Roz Merritt with Lafayette Chapter Member Dr. David Tate |
Lone Star Chapter members Loretta and Bob Thompson traveled from Houston to help judge the show |
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Sam and Lynn Andrews are from Fairhope, AL. Sam is an AHS Director and Lynn is the new AHS Slide Bank Chairman |
Baton Rouge Chapter President Damon Veach and member Elizabeth Walker take a break from selling plants |

Show Directors Pat & Roz Merritt, Houston
SWEEPSTAKES
These blooms were chosen by the Sweepstakes winners to represent themselves
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Blue River (Mallow) |
Softly Spoken |
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Angel's Wing |
Lemon Bouffant |
CLASSIFICATION WINNERS
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Byron Metts |
Red Snapper |
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No Collector Double |
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Merci Beaucoup |
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Bonnie B |
Classy Lassy |
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Etouffee' |
Chantilly Lace |
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Blue Mist |
Royal Treasure |
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Unnamed 123-03 |
Unnamed 714-03 |

Golden Treasure
Royal Treasure x Quicksilver
Best Regular Seedling Double
Sam & Lynn Andrews
BEST OF SHOW
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Antique Rose |
Windjammer |
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Chocolate Mousse |
Penny Lane |