The New Orleans, Louisiana Chapter
of the American Hibiscus Society

Proudly Presents its 9th Annual
Hibiscus Show and Sale

Danna Center, Loyola University

Sunday, May 28, 2006

502 Blooms plus 23 Seedlings were entered; 13 Amateur Exhibitors;
219 Gold Seals for 44%


Loyola University was the new site of the NOLA Show
 

SWEEPSTAKES
These exhibitors won the most Gold Seals in their classification
and chose these blooms to represent themselves
 

June's Dragon
Amateur Sweepstakes
Lorraine Keyser, New Orleans LA

June's Dragon

Dancing Fire
 Collector Sweepstakes
Jim & Jean Gedicke, Kenner LA

Dancing Fire

Stand Up Comic
Open Collector Sweepstakes
Sam & Lynn Andrews, Fairhope AL

Stand Up Comic

Voodoo Magic
Commercial Sweepstakes
Bobby & Bootsie Dupont, Plaquemine LA

Voodoo Magic

CLASSIFICATION WINNERS

Stolen Kiss
Best Amateur Single
Danny Fontenot, Baton Rouge LA

Stolen Kiss

Goin' Steady
Best Amateur Double
Lorraine Keyser

Goin' Steady

Red Bernard
Best Collector Single
Wayne & Mary Andrus, Des Allemands LA

Red Bernard

Elephant Ear
Best Collector Double
Wayne & Mary Andrus

Elephant Ear

June's Dragon
Best Open Collector Single
Buddy Short, Lafayette LA

June's Dragon

Holly's Pride
Best Open Collector Double
Roz & Pat Merritt, Houston TX

Holly's Pride

Fantasy Charm
Best Commercial Single
Bobby & Bootsie Dupont

Fantasy Charm

Thunderhead
Best Commercial Double
Bobby & Bootsie Dupont

Thunderhead

Blue Mist
Best Miniature Single
Dr. David Tate, Kaplan LA

Blue Mist

Ceres
Best Miniature Double
Dr. David Tate

Ceres

0305
Best Regular Seedling Single
Bobby Dupont & Fr. Bob Gerlich

Unnamed Seedling

BEST OF SHOW

Acadian Spring
Best of Show Single
Jim & Jean Gedicke

Acadian Spring

Magic Moments
Best of Show Double
Bobby & Bootsie Dupont

Magic Moments

Royal Gold
Best of Show Miniature
Sam & Lynn Andrews

Royal Gold

Sweet Pink
Best of Show Seedling
Dupont/Gerlich

Sweet Pink
(Gator Pride x Blue Thunder)

Happy Faces In The Crowd
 

Tallying the votes

Early shopper

The Gedicke's with their first Best of Show win

Danny Fontenot is another first time winner

Assistant Show Director Sandra Theall and Director Rick Landers smile because it's over

NOLA Chapter President Fr. Bob Gerlich and Bobby Dupont with their winning seedling Sweet Pink


Sam & Lynn Andrews with Rick Landers