Buxton Show Annual Awards
BUXTON BRANCH of the AMERICAN BEGONIA SOCIETY ANNUAL SHOW 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)
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
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)
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