Buxton Show 2017 Annual Awards

BUXTON BRANCH of the AMERICAN BEGONIA SOCIETY 2017 ANNUAL AWARDS

Open to all exhibitors

1.  THE BESSIE RAYMOND BUXTON MEMORIAL AWARD (Best in Show)
               ●  Best Begonia (Divisions A through J, N, O, P, Q or R)
                    Sponsored by: 

2.  THE MIKE KARTUZ PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD
                ● Awarded to the entry with the most votes by the attending public.

Recipients of all awards below must be members of the Buxton Branch, American Begonia Society. 

3.  THE MILDRED L. THOMSON AND EDWARD J. THOMPSON “SHOWING IS SHARING” AWARD
                ●  To the exhibitor entering the greatest number of entries:
                ●  Divisions - All
                    Sponsored by:

4.  THE SWEEPSTAKES AWARD
                ●  To the exhibitor receiving the greatest number of blue ribbons:
                ●  Divisions – All
                    Sponsored by:

5.  THE ANNE KOSINSKI AWARD
                ●  Best Shrub-like Begonia

6.  THE ERNEST KIMBALL LOGEE MEMORIAL AWARD
                ●  Best Rex Begonia
                    Sponsored by: 

7.  THE JOHN HARRINGTON MEMORIAL AWARD
                ●  Best Rhizomatous Begonia
                    Sponsored by:  

8.  THE WANDA AND DICK MACNAIR AWARD
                ●  Best Begonia in Closed Atmosphere
                    Sponsored by: 

9.  THE NORMAND DUFRESNE AWARD
               ●  Best Species Begonia
                   Sponsored by:

10. THE CORLISS ENGLE AWARD
               ●  Best Cane-like Begonia
                   Sponsored by: