SPACE CITY CHAPTER SHOW III
American Hibiscus Society
Sunday, June 1, 2008
East Harris County Activities Center
Pasadena, TX

359 Blooms and 60 Seedlings entered; 54% Gold Seals; 3 Amateur Exhibitors

Photos by Cindy Erndt and Pat Merritt

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

LaCoquette
Amateur Sweepstakes
Deb & Nick Spencer, Tomball TX

LaCoquette

Space Station
 Collector Sweepstakes
Cindy Erndt, Alvin TX

Space Station
(Bob's Delight x Dragon's Breath)

Envie
Open Collector Sweepstakes
Buddy Short, Lafayette LA

Envie

Spotted Pony
Commercial Sweepstakes
Ann & Dave Mitchell, Houston TX

Spotted Pony

Best In Classification
 

Fantasy Charm
Best Amateur Single
Alicia Garza, Houston TX

Fantasy Charm

Bride's Bouquet
Best Amateur Double
Jeannette Shane, Alvin TX

Bride's Bouquet

Night Runner
Best Collector Single
Sandra Theall, Abbeville LA


Night Runner

Thunderhead
Best Collector Double
Sandra Theall

Thunderhead
 

Roz Merritt
Best Open Collector Single
Marti & Greg Graves, Manvel TX

Roz Merritt
 

Bride's Bouquet
Best Open Collector Double
Buddy Short

Bride's Bouquet

Antique Rose
Best Commercial Single
Dave & Ann Mitchell

Antique Rose

New Idea
Best Commercial Double
Dave & Ann Mitchell

New Idea

White Diamonds
Best Miniature Single
Cindy Erndt

White Diamonds

Fire Fly
Best Miniature Double
Cindy Erndt

Fire Fly

Tunnel of Love
Best Regular Seedling Double
Barry & Susan Schlueter, Webster TX
 


Tunnel of Love

Leprechaun
Best Miniature Seedling Single
Barry & Susan Schlueter

Leprechaun
 

06-003-3
Best Miniature Seedling Double
Don & Carolyn Florus, Dayton TX

06-003-3

BEST OF SHOW

Voodoo Magic
Best of Show Single
Sandra Theall

Voodoo Magic

Flo Belle
Best of Show Double
Cindy Erndt

Flo Belle

Moonfire
Best of Show Miniature
Don & Carolyn Florus

Moonfire

Life Savers
Best of Show Seedling
Cindy Erndt

Life Savers
(Cajun Halloween x Tarantella)

Show Site in Pasadena, TX

AHS 1st VP Roz Merritt (l) presents Dr. David Tate with his Senior Judge Badge

Cindy Erndt with her Best of Show Seedling and other head table wins

Cindy registering her winning Seedling Life Savers

Cashiers stayed busy most of the day

Space City Chapter President Chuck Brooks at the raffle table

Amateur Exhibitor Alicia Garza with daughter Lupita

Deb Spencer won Amateur Sweepstakes.  This is Deb & Nick's last year as  Amateurs

Jeannette Shane is also winding up her Amateur Exhibitor status

Growers A. C. Moninger & Don Florus

Chuck Johnson (l), Port Mansfield, has attended every show in Florida, Louisiana and Texas so far this year.  He and wife Michelle plan to join the Space City Chapter.  Roger Friend (r)

Greg & Marti Graves grab a bite of lunch before starting on the Sweepstakes tallying.

Show season is over for this Chapter, and all supplies must be packed up for storage.

Roz Merritt finds more hibiscus on his "wish list."