2009 Palm Springs International Rose Photography Show Results

The Desert Rose Society, sponsors of the 2009 American Rose Society Fall National Conference & Rose Show and the 2009 Palm Springs International Rose Photography Show would like to express its sincere appreciation to the many photographers from around the world who submitted entries to the show. Both the number and overall quality of the entries were so high that the judges had their work cut out for them! The winners are listed below, but we consider everyone who submitted photos a winner. Our thanks to you all!

2009 Palm Springs International Rose Photography Show
November 12, 2009
Reported by Susan Graham

Best in Show
Moonstone
Tom Mayhew

Gold Certificate
Moonstone
Tom Mayhew

Silver Certificate
Winnepeg Parks
Elena Williams

Bronze Certificate
Incognito
Marcia Sanchez-Walsh

SECTION AWARDS

Photographic Excellence of the Rose
Moonstone
Tom Mayhew

Photographic Excellence of Rose Arrangements
The Blue Rose
Dr. Tommy Cairns

Photographic Excellence of Rose Gardens
Winnepeg Parks
Elena Williams

Photographic Excellence in Rose Art
Evelyn
Sally Long

Photographic Excellence in Youth
Dr. John Dickman
Cordelia Sanchez-Walsh

Photographic Excellence in Judges
MacFarlane’s Own
Juanita Ortega

CLASS AWARDS

One Bloom: HT, GR,FL
Moonstone
Tom Mayhew

Spray:HT, GF, FL, Poly
Grace Abounding
Jerry Lettieri

Bloom or Spray: OGR, SH, CL
Jacqueline de Pre
Tom Mayhew

One Bloom: Mini or MiniFlora
My Sunshine
Jerry Lettieri

Spray: Mini or MiniFlora
Simon Robinson
Tom Mayhew

Fully Open
First Kiss
Sally Long

Cinderella
Heavenly Rosalind
Jerry Lettieri

Standard Arrangements
The Blue Rose
Dr. Tommy Cairns

Miniature Arrangements
Figurine
Linda Burg

Public Gardens
Bagatello, Paris, France
Dr. Tommy Cairns

Private Gardens
Winnipeg Parks
Elena Williams

Rose Art
Evelyn
Sally Long

Youth through Age 12
Dr. John Dickman
Cordelia Sanchez-Walsh

Youth 13-17
No entry

Judges, Horticulture
Moonstone
Geraldine Mahoney

Judges, Arrangements
No entry

Judges, Gardens
No entry

Judges, Rose Art
MacFarland’s Own
Juanita Ortega