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​Buxton Show Annual Awards

Open to all exhibitors:

1.  THE BESSIE RAYMOND BUXTON MEMORIAL AWARD (Best in Show)
               ●  Best Begonia (Divisions 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 73, 80, 100, 162, 200, 217, and 253
) 
                    
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
                    
4.  THE SWEEPSTAKES AWARD
                ●  To the exhibitor receiving the greatest number of blue ribbons:
                ●  Divisions – All
                    
5.  THE ANNE KOSINSKI AWARD
                ●  Best Shrub-like Begonia

6.  THE ERNEST KIMBALL LOGEE MEMORIAL AWARD
                ●  Best Rex Begonia
                    
7.  THE JOHN HARRINGTON MEMORIAL AWARD
                ●  Best Rhizomatous Begonia
                   
8.  THE WANDA AND DICK MACNAIR AWARD
                ●  Best Begonia in Closed Atmosphere
                    
9.  THE NORMAND DUFRESNE AWARD
               ●  Best Species Begonia
                   
10. THE CORLISS ENGLE AWARD
               ●  Best Cane-like Begonia
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Membership
    • Calendar
    • Contact Us
    • Officers
    • Member News
    • In Memory of >
      • Stuart Hammer
      • Wanda Mcnair
      • Judy Becker
      • Normand Dufresne
      • Charles Jaros
    • Bylaws
    • Privacy Policy
  • Our Plant Show
    • Past Shows >
      • 2025
      • 2024
      • 2023
      • 2022
      • 2021
      • 2019
      • 2018 >
        • Photo Gallery
      • 2017 >
        • Entries
        • Photo Gallery
      • 2016
      • 2015 >
        • Photo Gallery
      • 2014 >
        • Photo Gallery
      • 2013
  • Everything Begonia
    • Begonia Care
    • Presentations >
      • Bioactive Terrariums
    • Resources
    • Plant of the Month
    • What Is This Begonia?
    • Past Events >
      • Buxton's 80th Anniversary
      • Begonia National Convention 2015
      • The Boston Flower Show - Amateur Horticulture Competition 2019
      • Buxton at the 2015 Boston Flower Show
    • Begonia Sightings >
      • Botanic Gardens to See Begonias
      • Other Plant Shows
      • Flower Shows - 2019
      • Cambridge Science Festival
      • Keukenhof Gardens Amsterdam
      • Begonias at the 2017 Philadelphia Flower Show
      • Holiday Potluck 2018 - Stuart's Greenhouse
  • Donate