American Hemerocallis Society AWARDS AND HONORS American Hemerocallis Society 2009 National Convention Lake Mary, Florida May 20-24, 2009
2008 Tricolor Award ‘Simply Daylilies’ Catherine Hallmark Springfield, VA National Capitol Daylily Club AHS Region 3
2009 Youth Awards Christine Erin Stamile Youth Award ( one AHS Life Membership awarded to a Youth member annually) AHS Bertie Ferris Scholarship ( two $1000 scholarships available in 2009)
2009 CONVENTION AWARDS The Florida Sunshine Cup The Georgia Doubles Appreciation Award The Ned Roberts Spider/ UF Award Teaching points: The Awards and Honors Committee is a part of the AHS Board structure. Its work is subject to board approval. The President’s Cup
“Pyramid of Excellence” Awards Stout Silver Medal Award of Merit Honorable Mention Junior Citation
Junior Citation Chris John John ( Seedling 2004-288) by Arturo Imperial photo by Art Imperial
Junior Citation Feather Duster ( seedling # SD 2276) by J. R Junior Citation Feather Duster ( seedling # SD 2276) by J. R. Blanton photo by J. R. Blanton
Junior Citation Small World Ellen Brous (Seedling 24-T-06) by Michael Miller photo by Michael Miller
Junior Citation Wichita Whirlwind ( seedling 4355 B) by Jerry Mix photo by Jerry Mix
Junior Citation Suburban Newell Howell ( Seedling 001-09) by Earl Watts photo by Barbara Watts
Junior Citation Suburban Ribbon Of Hope ( Seedling 001-011-15) by Earl Watts photo by Barbara Watts
Junior Citation Born Of Magic ( Seedling 07-JTP-89T) by Tom Polston photo by Tom Polston
Junior Citation Gina Rizzo (Seedling 03-JTP-10T) by Tom Polston photo by Tom Polston
Junior Citation When Stars Collide (Seedling 04-JTP-19T) by Tom Polston photo by Tom Polston
Honorable Mention Linda Beck by Linda Agin photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Vermell Livingston by Joe Agosta photo by Joe Agosta
Honorable Mention Frosted Vintage Ruffles by Ken Begnaud photo by Ken Begnaud
Honorable Mention Michael Bennett by Gerda Brooker photo by Heidi Douglas
Honorable Mention Mildred Brooker by Mal Brooker photo by Steve Horan
Honorable Mention Dark Star by Hooper Connell photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Loch Ness Monster by Geraldine Couturier photo by Rich Rosen
Honorable Mention Look Here Mary by John Cranshaw photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Stella’s Ruffled Fingers by Betty Jean Crichton photo by John Stahl
Honorable Mention Jade Princess by Brian Culver photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Nancy Britz by George Doorakian photo by John Stahl
Junior Citation A Gift For Treva ( Seedling NE 05-23) by Nancy Eller photo by Nancy Eller
Junior Citation Defying Serenity (Seedling NE-0512) by Nancy Eller photo by Nancy Eller
Junior Citation Soften My Heart ( Seedling #NE 07 3423) by Nancy Eller photo by Nancy Eller
Honorable Mention Amanda’s Little Red Shoes by Nancy Eller photo by Nancy Eller
Honorable Mention Color Me Happy by Mary Gage photo by Heidi Douglas
Honorable Mention Coach’s Winning Edge by Jesse George photo by Terah George
Honorable Mention Alabama Wildfire by Terah George photo by Terri Money
Honorable Mention Big Bird by Greisbach-Klehm photo by Fran Houghtlen
Honorable Mention Sir Blackstem by Ben Hager photo by Karen Newman
Honorable Mention Trish Herr by Don Herr photo by Diane Pruden
Junior Citation Hat’s Off to Sue ( Seedling TH-22) by Tim Herrington Photo by Tim Herrington
Honorable Mention Twice As Nice by Tim Herrington Photo by Darrel Apps
Honorable Mention Asiatic Pheasant by Franklin Knower photo by Karen Ciula
Honorable Mention Ron Valente by Steve Moldovan photo by Karen Ciula
Honorable Mention Jacki Kropf by Mort Morss Photo by David Kirchhoff
Honorable Mention ROCKET SCIENCE by Jim Murphy photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Quest for Brilliance by O Honorable Mention Quest for Brilliance by O. David Niswonger photo by Oliver Billingslea
Honorable Mention Beaufort Slim Pitkin by Emily Olson photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Lone Star Wagon Wheel by Leon Payne photo by Janene Tidwell
Honorable Mention Monster by George Pettus photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Pardon Me Boy by Lee Pickles photo by Lee Pickles
Honorable Mention Alicia Rose Kissed by Carroll Quarry photo by Ann Redmon
Honorable Mention Bat Signal by Margo Reed photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Chaotic Symmetry by Elizabeth Salter photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Frieda Allen Jerrell by Victor Santa Lucia photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention John Allgood by John Shooter photo by Fran Houghtlen
Honorable Mention Fred Manning by John Temple photo by Terri Money
Honorable Mention Greek Effect by Oscie Whatley photo by Ann Redmon
Honorable Mention Greywoods River Dancer by Darlyn Wilkinson photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Rosy Lights by Wilson-Schott photo by Ann Redmon
Honorable Mention Fe, Fi, Fo, Fum by Roy Woodhall Photo by Steve Todd
Honorable Mention Coffee To Go by Hilton Anderson photo by Terri Money
Honorable Mention Little Red Dumples by Hilton Anderson photo by Tee Money
Honorable Mention Marilyn Apps by Darrel Apps photo by Darrel Apps
Honorable Mention The Jury’s Out by Darrel Apps photo by Darrel Apps
Honorable Mention Dancing Crab by Clayton Burkey photo by Clayton Burkey
Honorable Mention Jurassic Spider by Clayton Burkey photo by Maureen Strong
Honorable Mention Wonder of It All by Bob Carr photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Wonders Never Cease by Bob Carr photo by Steve Todd
Honorable Mention Bonnie Holley by Jeff Corbett photo by Becky Parr
Honorable Mention For Your Eyes Only by Jeff Corbett photo by Ann Redmon
Honorable Mention Barbara Sheets by Clarence Crochet photo by Clarence Crochet
Honorable Mention Richfield Posy by Clarence Crochet photo by Clarence Crochet
Junior Citation Lady Duck ( Seedling DE 06-32) by Don Eller photo by Nancy Eller
Honorable Mention Ron Eller Memorial by Don Eller photo by Nancy Eller
Honorable Mention You Quack Me Up by Don Eller photo by Nancy Eller
Honorable Mention Felecia Grace by Larry Grace photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Mrs. John Cooper by Larry Grace photo by Francois Verhaert
Honorable Mention Jazzy Graphics by Dan Hansen photo by Robin Nichols
Honorable Mention Life Is Good by Dan Hansen photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Fair to Middlin’ by Jim Jeffcoat photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Heavens To Betsy by Jim Jeffcoat photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Fashion Leader by Jan Joiner photo by Jan Joiner
Honorable Mention Tickle My Fancy by Jan Joiner photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Chestnut Eyes by Frank Kropf photo by Robin Calderon
Honorable Mention Zada Mae by Frank Kropf photo by Robin Calderon
Honorable Mention Annette’s Magic by John Rice photo by Jane Mahan
Honorable Mention Jamie Dockery by John Rice photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Medicine Feather by Ned Roberts photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Ya Ya Girl by Ned Roberts photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention North Wind Billet Doux by gary Schaben photo by John Stahl
Honorable Mention Paha Sapa Dream Catcher by gary Schaben photo by Julie Covington
Junior Citation Honoring Kropf (Seedling STD-111) by Bob Tankesley-Clarke photo by Bob Tankesley-Clarke
Honorable Mention Abbey Lane by Bob Tankesley – Clarke photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Trickster by Bob Tankesley – Clarke photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Cinderella Sue by Josie Bomar photo by Andrea Weaver
Honorable Mention Dinett Sue by Josie Bomar Photo by Ramona TItus
Honorable Mention I Know Who Holds Tomorrow by Josie Bomar photo by Don Osborne
Honorable Mention Cape Romain Harbor by Charles Douglas photo by Heidi Douglas
Honorable Mention Cotton Candy Carnival by Charles Douglas photo by Heidi Douglas
Honorable Mention Loose As A Goose by Charles Douglas photo by Heidi Douglas
Honorable Mention Bill Robinson by Grace- Smith photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Bridey Greeson by Grace-Smith photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Front Porch Swing by Grace- Smith photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Cobraskin Necktie by Curt Hanson photo by Steve Todd
Honorable Mention Self Determination by Curt Hanson photo by Melodye Campbell
Honorable Mention Vulcan Logic by Curt Hanson photo by Francois Verhaert
Honorable Mention Lillian’s Crazy Arms by Fred Manning photo by John Stahl
Honorable Mention Lillian’s Sweet Thang by Fred Manning photo by Tee Money
Honorable Mention Lillian’s Woman’s Touch by Fred Manning photo by Fred Manning
Honorable Mention Astral Voyager by Melanie Mason photo by Brenda Macy
Honorable Mention Longlesson Showoff by Melanie Mason photo by Christine Petersen
Honorable Mention Mabou by Melanie Mason photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Island Glamorous Guest by George Rasmussen photo by John Stahl
Honorable Mention King’s Golden Treasure by George Rasmussen photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Tiger Swirl by George Rasmussen photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Dixie Blues by Grace Stamile photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Little Music Maker by Grace Stamile photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Nano Probe by Grace Stamile photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Heavenly Dragon Fire by Jamie Gossard photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Heavenly Pink Fang by Jamie Gossard photo by Debbie Monbeck
Honorable Mention Orange Splash by Jamie Gossard photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Smoke Scream by Jamie Gossard photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Gavin Petit by Ted Petit photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Lady Betty Fretz by Ted Petit photo by Loris Garrett
Honorable Mention Leaving Me Breathless by Ted Petit photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Oceans Eleven by Ted Petit photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Cosmic Sensation by Jeff Salter photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Electric Mist by Jeff Salter photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Rosy Rhino by Jeff Salter photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Sultan’s Warrior by Jeff Salter photo by Ginny Byers
Honorable Mention Topguns Barbara Hampton by Bob Scott photo by Bob Scott
Honorable Mention Topguns Copper Butterflies by Bob Scott photo by Kim Walters
Honorable Mention Topguns Mister Big by Bob Scott photo by Karen Newman
Honorable Mention Topguns Purple Waves by Bob Scott photo by Bob Scott
Honorable Mention Cherry Burst by Dan Trimmer photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Maxfield Parrish by Dan Trimmer photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Sergeant Major by Dan Trimmer photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Winston Churchill by Dan Trimmer photo by Julie Covington
Junior Citation The Sisters ( Seedling 03-198) by Dan Bachman photo by Dan Bachman
Junior Citation Tom Barnes ( Seedling 01-301) by Dan Bachman photo by Dan Bachman
Honorable Mention Ben Bachman by Dan Bachman photo by Dan Bachman
Honorable Mention Klaatu Barada Nikto by Dan Bachman Photo by Heidi Douglas
Honorable Mention Monkey Hips by Dan Bachman photo by Karen Ciula
Honorable Mention Shoo Fly Pie by Dan Bachman photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Shoutin’ The Blues by Dan Bachman photo by Heidi Douglas
Honorable Mention Beside Still Waters by Tim Bell photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Clouds Of Glory by Tim Bell photo by Karen Ciula
Honorable Mention Gold and Frankincense by Tim Bell photo by Fran Houghtlen
Honorable Mention Hebrew Maiden by Tim Bell photo by Debbie Monbeck
Honorable Mention King James by Tim Bell photo by Don Osborne
Honorable Mention Clueless by David Kirchhoff photo by David Kirchhoff
Honorable Mention Dutch Yellow Truffle by David Kirchhoff photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Kay Day by David Kirchhoff photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Lady Wu by David Kirchhoff photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Madly Red by David Kirchhoff photo by Bob O’Neal
Honorable Mention Belle of Ashwood by Richard Norris photo by Karen Ciula
Honorable Mention Clarification by Richard Norris photo by Heidi Douglas
Honorable Mention Coral Majority by Richard Norris photo by Karen Ciula
Honorable Mention Mary’s Baby by Richard Norris photo by Heidi Douglas
Honorable Mention Substantial Evidence by Richard Norris photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Beauty of the King by Jack Carpenter Photo by Heidi Douglas
Honorable Mention Border Blessed by Jack Carpenter photo by David Hansen
Honorable Mention Mississippi Red Bed Beauty by Jack Carpenter photo by Rich Rosen
Honorable Mention Peppermint Delight by Jack Carpenter photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Russell Henry Taft by Jack Carpenter photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Texas Blue Eyes by Jack Carpenter photo by Rich Rosen
Honorable Mention Worth It All by Jack Carpenter photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Enduring Freedom by Karol Emmerich photo by Heidi Douglas
Honorable Mention Eyes on the Prize by Karol Emmerich photo by Heidi Douglas
Honorable Mention Filled to Overflowing by Karol Emmerich photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Little Light of Mine by Karol Emmerich photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention No More Tears by Karol Emmerich photo by Ramona Titus
Honorable Mention Rock of Salvation by Karol Emmerich photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Tim Kordner by Karol Emmerich photo by Steve Horan
Junior Citation June Williams Memorial by John Kinnebrew, Jr Junior Citation June Williams Memorial by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by John Kinnebrew, Jr.
Junior Citation Tom Adams by John Kinnebrew, Jr Junior Citation Tom Adams by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by John Kinnebrew, Jr.
Junior Citation Karen Stephens by John Kinnebrew, Jr Junior Citation Karen Stephens by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by John Kinnebrew, Jr.
Honorable Mention Eye Of The Hurricane by John Kinnebrew, Jr Honorable Mention Eye Of The Hurricane by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Mike Longo by John Kinnebrew, Jr Honorable Mention Mike Longo by John Kinnebrew, Jr. photo by Susan Okrasinski
Honorable Mention Paula Nettles by John Kinnebrew, Jr Honorable Mention Paula Nettles by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by John Kinnebrew, Jr.
Honorable Mention Spacecoast Butterfly Effect by John Kinnebrew, Jr Honorable Mention Spacecoast Butterfly Effect by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by Ginny Byers
Honorable Mention Spacecoast Gwen Denny by John Kinnebrew, Jr Honorable Mention Spacecoast Gwen Denny by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by David Hansen
Honorable Mention Spacecoast Small Talk by John Kinnebrew, Jr Honorable Mention Spacecoast Small Talk by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by Francois Verhaert
Honorable Mention Spacecoast Twice Is Nice by John Kinnebrew, Jr Honorable Mention Spacecoast Twice Is Nice by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by Francois Verhaert
Honorable Mention Adamas by Patrick Stamile photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Bali Watercolor by Patrick Stamile photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Chartered Course by Patrick Stamile Photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Puccini by Patrick Stamile photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Rock Solid by Patrick Stamile photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Song Writer by Patrick Stamile photo by Heidi Douglas
Honorable Mention Spectral Elegance by Patrick Stamile Photo by Julie Covington
Honorable Mention Sweet Sugar Candy by Patrick Stamile photo by Steve Horan
2008 Award of Merit Jack Carpenter How Beautiful Heaven Must Be photo by Julie Covington
2008 Award of Merit Mal Brooker Belle Cook photo by Rich Rosen
2008 Award of Merit Mynelle Hayward Mynelle’s Starfish photo by Julie Covington
2008 Award of Merit Mae McCabe Nutmeg Elf Photo by Debi Kral
2008 Award of Merit Rick Yost George Jets On photo by Julie Covington
2008 Award of Merit John Kinnebrew, Jr 2008 Award of Merit John Kinnebrew, Jr. Catcher in the Eye photo by Heidi Douglas
2008 Award of Merit John Kinnebrew, Jr 2008 Award of Merit John Kinnebrew, Jr. Spacecoast Gold Bonanza photo by Julie Covington
2008 Award of Merit Dan Trimmer Jane Trimmer photo by Julie Covington
2008 Award of Merit Dan Trimmer Persian Ruby photo by Julie Covington
2008 Award of Merit Pat Stamile Awesome Candy Photo by Julie Covington
2008 Award of Merit Pat Stamile Francois Verhaert Photo by Julie Covington
2008 Award of Merit Pat Stamile Victorian Lace photo by Julie Covington
AHS Specialty Awards Recognize those daylilies which have excelled within certain categories: Floral Dimensions Color Patterns Bloom time Blossom form ( configuration) (The AHS awarded the first specialty awards in 1961. There are currently ten special awards.)
2008 Donn Fischer Award ( Miniature) Tiny Morsel Tim Bell Photo by Charlie Shaw
2008 Annie T. Giles Award ( Small) Awesome Candy by Pat Stamile Photo by Julie Covington
2008 Ida Munson Award (Double) Moses’ Fire by Enman Joiner Photo by Julie Covington
2008 Don C. Stevens Award ( eyes) Adorable Tiger by George Rasmussen Photo by Julie Covington
2008 Eugene S. Foster Award ( late –very late bloom) Suzy Cream Cheese By Dan Bachman Photo by Steve Horan
2008 Harris Olson Spider Award Co Winner: Memories of Oz by Katisue Herrington Photo by Tim Herrington
2008 Harris Olson Spider Award Co –Winner: Sergeant Major by Dan Trimmer Photo by Julie Covington
2008 Lambert Webster Award ( unusual form) Thin Man by Dan Trimmer Photo by Julie Covington
2008 R.W. Munson Jr. Award ( patterns) Catcher in the Eye by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by Heidi Douglas
2008 Early Season Bloom Award Betty Ford by David Kirchhoff Photo by Julie Covington
2008 Extra Large Diameter Award Julie Newmar by Mort Morss Photo by Julie Covington
2008 Lenington All-American Award King Kahuna by Clarence Crochet Photo by Julie Covington
2008 Stout Silver Medal Winner ALL-AMERICAN CHIEF by Van Sellers Photo by Oliver Billingslea
AHS SERVICE AND PERSONAL AWARDS 2009 Moldovan Mentoring Award 2009 Bertrand Farr Silver Medal 2009 Helen Field Fischer Gold Medal
THANKS to all the great AHS photographers who contributed their photographs to this presentation~