1. American Hemerocallis Society
AWARDS AND HONORS
American Hemerocallis Society
2009 National Convention
Lake Mary, Florida
May 20-24, 2009

2. 2008 Tricolor Award ‘Simply Daylilies’
Catherine Hallmark
Springfield, VA
National Capitol Daylily Club
AHS Region 3

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)

4. 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

5. “Pyramid of Excellence” Awards
Stout Silver Medal
Award of Merit
Honorable Mention
Junior Citation

6. Junior Citation Chris John John ( Seedling 2004-288) by Arturo Imperial photo by Art Imperial

7. 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

8. Junior Citation Small World Ellen Brous (Seedling 24-T-06) by Michael Miller photo by Michael Miller

9. Junior Citation Wichita Whirlwind ( seedling 4355 B) by Jerry Mix photo by Jerry Mix

10. Junior Citation Suburban Newell Howell ( Seedling 001-09) by Earl Watts photo by Barbara Watts

11. Junior Citation Suburban Ribbon Of Hope ( Seedling 001-011-15) by Earl Watts photo by Barbara Watts

12. Junior Citation Born Of Magic ( Seedling 07-JTP-89T) by Tom Polston photo by Tom Polston

13. Junior Citation Gina Rizzo (Seedling 03-JTP-10T) by Tom Polston photo by Tom Polston

14. Junior Citation When Stars Collide (Seedling 04-JTP-19T) by Tom Polston photo by Tom Polston

15. Honorable Mention Linda Beck by Linda Agin photo by Julie Covington

16. Honorable Mention Vermell Livingston by Joe Agosta photo by Joe Agosta

17. Honorable Mention Frosted Vintage Ruffles by Ken Begnaud photo by Ken Begnaud

18. Honorable Mention Michael Bennett by Gerda Brooker photo by Heidi Douglas

19. Honorable Mention Mildred Brooker by Mal Brooker photo by Steve Horan

20. Honorable Mention Dark Star by Hooper Connell photo by Julie Covington

21. Honorable Mention Loch Ness Monster by Geraldine Couturier photo by Rich Rosen

22. Honorable Mention Look Here Mary by John Cranshaw photo by Susan Okrasinski

23. Honorable Mention Stella’s Ruffled Fingers by Betty Jean Crichton photo by John Stahl

24. Honorable Mention Jade Princess by Brian Culver photo by Julie Covington

25. Honorable Mention Nancy Britz by George Doorakian photo by John Stahl

26. Junior Citation A Gift For Treva ( Seedling NE 05-23) by Nancy Eller photo by Nancy Eller

27. Junior Citation Defying Serenity (Seedling NE-0512) by Nancy Eller photo by Nancy Eller

28. Junior Citation Soften My Heart ( Seedling #NE 07 3423) by Nancy Eller photo by Nancy Eller

29. Honorable Mention Amanda’s Little Red Shoes by Nancy Eller photo by Nancy Eller

30. Honorable Mention Color Me Happy by Mary Gage photo by Heidi Douglas

31. Honorable Mention Coach’s Winning Edge by Jesse George photo by Terah George

32. Honorable Mention Alabama Wildfire by Terah George photo by Terri Money

33. Honorable Mention Big Bird by Greisbach-Klehm photo by Fran Houghtlen

34. Honorable Mention Sir Blackstem by Ben Hager photo by Karen Newman

35. Honorable Mention Trish Herr by Don Herr photo by Diane Pruden

36. Junior Citation Hat’s Off to Sue ( Seedling TH-22) by Tim Herrington Photo by Tim Herrington

37. Honorable Mention Twice As Nice by Tim Herrington Photo by Darrel Apps

38. Honorable Mention Asiatic Pheasant by Franklin Knower photo by Karen Ciula

39. Honorable Mention Ron Valente by Steve Moldovan photo by Karen Ciula

40. Honorable Mention Jacki Kropf by Mort Morss Photo by David Kirchhoff

41. Honorable Mention ROCKET SCIENCE by Jim Murphy photo by Julie Covington

42. Honorable Mention Quest for Brilliance by O
Honorable Mention Quest for Brilliance by O. David Niswonger photo by Oliver Billingslea

43. Honorable Mention Beaufort Slim Pitkin by Emily Olson photo by Susan Okrasinski

44. Honorable Mention Lone Star Wagon Wheel by Leon Payne photo by Janene Tidwell

45. Honorable Mention Monster by George Pettus photo by Julie Covington

46. Honorable Mention Pardon Me Boy by Lee Pickles photo by Lee Pickles

47. Honorable Mention Alicia Rose Kissed by Carroll Quarry photo by Ann Redmon

48. Honorable Mention Bat Signal by Margo Reed photo by Julie Covington

49. Honorable Mention Chaotic Symmetry by Elizabeth Salter photo by Julie Covington

50. Honorable Mention Frieda Allen Jerrell by Victor Santa Lucia photo by Julie Covington

51. Honorable Mention John Allgood by John Shooter photo by Fran Houghtlen

52. Honorable Mention Fred Manning by John Temple photo by Terri Money

53. Honorable Mention Greek Effect by Oscie Whatley photo by Ann Redmon

54. Honorable Mention Greywoods River Dancer by Darlyn Wilkinson photo by Julie Covington

55. Honorable Mention Rosy Lights by Wilson-Schott photo by Ann Redmon

56. Honorable Mention Fe, Fi, Fo, Fum by Roy Woodhall Photo by Steve Todd

57. Honorable Mention Coffee To Go by Hilton Anderson photo by Terri Money

58. Honorable Mention Little Red Dumples by Hilton Anderson photo by Tee Money

59. Honorable Mention Marilyn Apps by Darrel Apps photo by Darrel Apps

60. Honorable Mention The Jury’s Out by Darrel Apps photo by Darrel Apps

61. Honorable Mention Dancing Crab by Clayton Burkey photo by Clayton Burkey

62. Honorable Mention Jurassic Spider by Clayton Burkey photo by Maureen Strong

63. Honorable Mention Wonder of It All by Bob Carr photo by Julie Covington

64. Honorable Mention Wonders Never Cease by Bob Carr photo by Steve Todd

65. Honorable Mention Bonnie Holley by Jeff Corbett photo by Becky Parr

66. Honorable Mention For Your Eyes Only by Jeff Corbett photo by Ann Redmon

67. Honorable Mention Barbara Sheets by Clarence Crochet photo by Clarence Crochet

68. Honorable Mention Richfield Posy by Clarence Crochet photo by Clarence Crochet

69. Junior Citation Lady Duck ( Seedling DE 06-32) by Don Eller photo by Nancy Eller

70. Honorable Mention Ron Eller Memorial by Don Eller photo by Nancy Eller

71. Honorable Mention You Quack Me Up by Don Eller photo by Nancy Eller

72. Honorable Mention Felecia Grace by Larry Grace photo by Julie Covington

73. Honorable Mention Mrs. John Cooper by Larry Grace photo by Francois Verhaert

74. Honorable Mention Jazzy Graphics by Dan Hansen photo by Robin Nichols

75. Honorable Mention Life Is Good by Dan Hansen photo by Julie Covington

76. Honorable Mention Fair to Middlin’ by Jim Jeffcoat photo by Susan Okrasinski

77. Honorable Mention Heavens To Betsy by Jim Jeffcoat photo by Susan Okrasinski

78. Honorable Mention Fashion Leader by Jan Joiner photo by Jan Joiner

79. Honorable Mention Tickle My Fancy by Jan Joiner photo by Julie Covington

80. Honorable Mention Chestnut Eyes by Frank Kropf photo by Robin Calderon

81. Honorable Mention Zada Mae by Frank Kropf photo by Robin Calderon

82. Honorable Mention Annette’s Magic by John Rice photo by Jane Mahan

83. Honorable Mention Jamie Dockery by John Rice photo by Susan Okrasinski

84. Honorable Mention Medicine Feather by Ned Roberts photo by Julie Covington

85. Honorable Mention Ya Ya Girl by Ned Roberts photo by Julie Covington

86. Honorable Mention North Wind Billet Doux by gary Schaben photo by John Stahl

87. Honorable Mention Paha Sapa Dream Catcher by gary Schaben photo by Julie Covington

88. Junior Citation Honoring Kropf (Seedling STD-111) by Bob Tankesley-Clarke photo by Bob Tankesley-Clarke

89. Honorable Mention Abbey Lane by Bob Tankesley – Clarke photo by Julie Covington

90. Honorable Mention Trickster by Bob Tankesley – Clarke photo by Julie Covington

91. Honorable Mention Cinderella Sue by Josie Bomar photo by Andrea Weaver

92. Honorable Mention Dinett Sue by Josie Bomar Photo by Ramona TItus

93. Honorable Mention I Know Who Holds Tomorrow by Josie Bomar photo by Don Osborne

94. Honorable Mention Cape Romain Harbor by Charles Douglas photo by Heidi Douglas

95. Honorable Mention Cotton Candy Carnival by Charles Douglas photo by Heidi Douglas

96. Honorable Mention Loose As A Goose by Charles Douglas photo by Heidi Douglas

97. Honorable Mention Bill Robinson by Grace- Smith photo by Julie Covington

98. Honorable Mention Bridey Greeson by Grace-Smith photo by Julie Covington

99. Honorable Mention Front Porch Swing by Grace- Smith photo by Julie Covington

100. Honorable Mention Cobraskin Necktie by Curt Hanson photo by Steve Todd

101. Honorable Mention Self Determination by Curt Hanson photo by Melodye Campbell

102. Honorable Mention Vulcan Logic by Curt Hanson photo by Francois Verhaert

103. Honorable Mention Lillian’s Crazy Arms by Fred Manning photo by John Stahl

104. Honorable Mention Lillian’s Sweet Thang by Fred Manning photo by Tee Money

105. Honorable Mention Lillian’s Woman’s Touch by Fred Manning photo by Fred Manning

106. Honorable Mention Astral Voyager by Melanie Mason photo by Brenda Macy

107. Honorable Mention Longlesson Showoff by Melanie Mason photo by Christine Petersen

108. Honorable Mention Mabou by Melanie Mason photo by Julie Covington

109. Honorable Mention Island Glamorous Guest by George Rasmussen photo by John Stahl

110. Honorable Mention King’s Golden Treasure by George Rasmussen photo by Julie Covington

111. Honorable Mention Tiger Swirl by George Rasmussen photo by Julie Covington

112. Honorable Mention Dixie Blues by Grace Stamile photo by Julie Covington

113. Honorable Mention Little Music Maker by Grace Stamile photo by Julie Covington

114. Honorable Mention Nano Probe by Grace Stamile photo by Julie Covington

115. Honorable Mention Heavenly Dragon Fire by Jamie Gossard photo by Susan Okrasinski

116. Honorable Mention Heavenly Pink Fang by Jamie Gossard photo by Debbie Monbeck

117. Honorable Mention Orange Splash by Jamie Gossard photo by Susan Okrasinski

118. Honorable Mention Smoke Scream by Jamie Gossard photo by Julie Covington

119. Honorable Mention Gavin Petit by Ted Petit photo by Julie Covington

120. Honorable Mention Lady Betty Fretz by Ted Petit photo by Loris Garrett

121. Honorable Mention Leaving Me Breathless by Ted Petit photo by Julie Covington

122. Honorable Mention Oceans Eleven by Ted Petit photo by Julie Covington

123. Honorable Mention Cosmic Sensation by Jeff Salter photo by Julie Covington

124. Honorable Mention Electric Mist by Jeff Salter photo by Susan Okrasinski

125. Honorable Mention Rosy Rhino by Jeff Salter photo by Susan Okrasinski

126. Honorable Mention Sultan’s Warrior by Jeff Salter photo by Ginny Byers

127. Honorable Mention Topguns Barbara Hampton by Bob Scott photo by Bob Scott

128. Honorable Mention Topguns Copper Butterflies by Bob Scott photo by Kim Walters

129. Honorable Mention Topguns Mister Big by Bob Scott photo by Karen Newman

130. Honorable Mention Topguns Purple Waves by Bob Scott photo by Bob Scott

131. Honorable Mention Cherry Burst by Dan Trimmer photo by Julie Covington

132. Honorable Mention Maxfield Parrish by Dan Trimmer photo by Julie Covington

133. Honorable Mention Sergeant Major by Dan Trimmer photo by Julie Covington

134. Honorable Mention Winston Churchill by Dan Trimmer photo by Julie Covington

135. Junior Citation The Sisters ( Seedling 03-198) by Dan Bachman photo by Dan Bachman

136. Junior Citation Tom Barnes ( Seedling 01-301) by Dan Bachman photo by Dan Bachman

137. Honorable Mention Ben Bachman by Dan Bachman photo by Dan Bachman

138. Honorable Mention Klaatu Barada Nikto by Dan Bachman Photo by Heidi Douglas

139. Honorable Mention Monkey Hips by Dan Bachman photo by Karen Ciula

140. Honorable Mention Shoo Fly Pie by Dan Bachman photo by Julie Covington

141. Honorable Mention Shoutin’ The Blues by Dan Bachman photo by Heidi Douglas

142. Honorable Mention Beside Still Waters by Tim Bell photo by Susan Okrasinski

143. Honorable Mention Clouds Of Glory by Tim Bell photo by Karen Ciula

144. Honorable Mention Gold and Frankincense by Tim Bell photo by Fran Houghtlen

145. Honorable Mention Hebrew Maiden by Tim Bell photo by Debbie Monbeck

146. Honorable Mention King James by Tim Bell photo by Don Osborne

147. Honorable Mention Clueless by David Kirchhoff photo by David Kirchhoff

148. Honorable Mention Dutch Yellow Truffle by David Kirchhoff photo by Julie Covington

149. Honorable Mention Kay Day by David Kirchhoff photo by Julie Covington

150. Honorable Mention Lady Wu by David Kirchhoff photo by Julie Covington

151. Honorable Mention Madly Red by David Kirchhoff photo by Bob O’Neal

152. Honorable Mention Belle of Ashwood by Richard Norris photo by Karen Ciula

153. Honorable Mention Clarification by Richard Norris photo by Heidi Douglas

154. Honorable Mention Coral Majority by Richard Norris photo by Karen Ciula

155. Honorable Mention Mary’s Baby by Richard Norris photo by Heidi Douglas

156. Honorable Mention Substantial Evidence by Richard Norris photo by Susan Okrasinski

157. Honorable Mention Beauty of the King by Jack Carpenter Photo by Heidi Douglas

158. Honorable Mention Border Blessed by Jack Carpenter photo by David Hansen

159. Honorable Mention Mississippi Red Bed Beauty by Jack Carpenter photo by Rich Rosen

160. Honorable Mention Peppermint Delight by Jack Carpenter photo by Julie Covington

161. Honorable Mention Russell Henry Taft by Jack Carpenter photo by Susan Okrasinski

162. Honorable Mention Texas Blue Eyes by Jack Carpenter photo by Rich Rosen

163. Honorable Mention Worth It All by Jack Carpenter photo by Julie Covington

164. Honorable Mention Enduring Freedom by Karol Emmerich photo by Heidi Douglas

165. Honorable Mention Eyes on the Prize by Karol Emmerich photo by Heidi Douglas

166. Honorable Mention Filled to Overflowing by Karol Emmerich photo by Julie Covington

167. Honorable Mention Little Light of Mine by Karol Emmerich photo by Julie Covington

168. Honorable Mention No More Tears by Karol Emmerich photo by Ramona Titus

169. Honorable Mention Rock of Salvation by Karol Emmerich photo by Julie Covington

170. Honorable Mention Tim Kordner by Karol Emmerich photo by Steve Horan

171. Junior Citation June Williams Memorial by John Kinnebrew, Jr
Junior Citation June Williams Memorial by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by John Kinnebrew, Jr.

172. Junior Citation Tom Adams by John Kinnebrew, Jr
Junior Citation Tom Adams by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by John Kinnebrew, Jr.

173. Junior Citation Karen Stephens by John Kinnebrew, Jr
Junior Citation Karen Stephens by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by John Kinnebrew, Jr.

174. Honorable Mention Eye Of The Hurricane by John Kinnebrew, Jr
Honorable Mention Eye Of The Hurricane by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by Susan Okrasinski

175. Honorable Mention Mike Longo by John Kinnebrew, Jr
Honorable Mention Mike Longo by John Kinnebrew, Jr. photo by Susan Okrasinski

176. Honorable Mention Paula Nettles by John Kinnebrew, Jr
Honorable Mention Paula Nettles by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by John Kinnebrew, Jr.

177. Honorable Mention Spacecoast Butterfly Effect by John Kinnebrew, Jr
Honorable Mention Spacecoast Butterfly Effect by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by Ginny Byers

178. Honorable Mention Spacecoast Gwen Denny by John Kinnebrew, Jr
Honorable Mention Spacecoast Gwen Denny by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by David Hansen

179. Honorable Mention Spacecoast Small Talk by John Kinnebrew, Jr
Honorable Mention Spacecoast Small Talk by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by Francois Verhaert

180. Honorable Mention Spacecoast Twice Is Nice by John Kinnebrew, Jr
Honorable Mention Spacecoast Twice Is Nice by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by Francois Verhaert

181. Honorable Mention Adamas by Patrick Stamile photo by Julie Covington

182. Honorable Mention Bali Watercolor by Patrick Stamile photo by Julie Covington

183. Honorable Mention Chartered Course by Patrick Stamile Photo by Julie Covington

184. Honorable Mention Puccini by Patrick Stamile photo by Julie Covington

185. Honorable Mention Rock Solid by Patrick Stamile photo by Julie Covington

186. Honorable Mention Song Writer by Patrick Stamile photo by Heidi Douglas

187. Honorable Mention Spectral Elegance by Patrick Stamile Photo by Julie Covington

188. Honorable Mention Sweet Sugar Candy by Patrick Stamile photo by Steve Horan

189. 2008 Award of Merit Jack Carpenter How Beautiful Heaven Must Be photo by Julie Covington

190. 2008 Award of Merit Mal Brooker Belle Cook photo by Rich Rosen

191. 2008 Award of Merit Mynelle Hayward Mynelle’s Starfish photo by Julie Covington

192. 2008 Award of Merit Mae McCabe Nutmeg Elf Photo by Debi Kral

193. 2008 Award of Merit Rick Yost George Jets On photo by Julie Covington

194. 2008 Award of Merit John Kinnebrew, Jr
2008 Award of Merit John Kinnebrew, Jr. Catcher in the Eye photo by Heidi Douglas

195. 2008 Award of Merit John Kinnebrew, Jr
2008 Award of Merit John Kinnebrew, Jr. Spacecoast Gold Bonanza photo by Julie Covington

196. 2008 Award of Merit Dan Trimmer Jane Trimmer photo by Julie Covington

197. 2008 Award of Merit Dan Trimmer Persian Ruby photo by Julie Covington

198. 2008 Award of Merit Pat Stamile Awesome Candy Photo by Julie Covington

199. 2008 Award of Merit Pat Stamile Francois Verhaert Photo by Julie Covington

200. 2008 Award of Merit Pat Stamile Victorian Lace photo by Julie Covington

201. 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 There are currently ten special awards.)

202. 2008 Donn Fischer Award ( Miniature) Tiny Morsel Tim Bell Photo by Charlie Shaw

203. 2008 Annie T. Giles Award ( Small) Awesome Candy by Pat Stamile Photo by Julie Covington

204. 2008 Ida Munson Award (Double) Moses’ Fire by Enman Joiner Photo by Julie Covington

205. 2008 Don C. Stevens Award ( eyes) Adorable Tiger by George Rasmussen Photo by Julie Covington

206. 2008 Eugene S. Foster Award ( late –very late bloom) Suzy Cream Cheese By Dan Bachman Photo by Steve Horan

207. 2008 Harris Olson Spider Award Co Winner: Memories of Oz by Katisue Herrington Photo by Tim Herrington

208. 2008 Harris Olson Spider Award Co –Winner: Sergeant Major by Dan Trimmer Photo by Julie Covington

209. 2008 Lambert Webster Award ( unusual form) Thin Man by Dan Trimmer Photo by Julie Covington

210. 2008 R.W. Munson Jr. Award ( patterns) Catcher in the Eye by John Kinnebrew, Jr. Photo by Heidi Douglas

211. 2008 Early Season Bloom Award Betty Ford by David Kirchhoff Photo by Julie Covington

212. 2008 Extra Large Diameter Award Julie Newmar by Mort Morss Photo by Julie Covington

213. 2008 Lenington All-American Award King Kahuna by Clarence Crochet Photo by Julie Covington

214. 2008 Stout Silver Medal Winner ALL-AMERICAN CHIEF by Van Sellers Photo by Oliver Billingslea

215. AHS SERVICE AND PERSONAL AWARDS
2009 Moldovan Mentoring Award
2009 Bertrand Farr Silver Medal
2009 Helen Field Fischer Gold Medal

216. THANKS to all the great AHS photographers who contributed their photographs to this presentation~