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JULY 2019 The Rose Window 'Common Moss' - photo Diane Hurd 'Common Moss' - photo Newsletter of the Yankee District of the American Rose Society Edited by Andy Vanable/Assisted by Pam Murphy Yankee District Weekend Sept. 6th, 7th & 8th, 2019 FRiDAY, Sept. 6th 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. — Horticultural Judging School — Chatham Community Center FRiDAY, Sept. 6th 5:30 p.m. — Eco Tour boat ride on the “Horseshoe Crab” — Sunset boat ride — Seating limited to 25 — Contact: Audrey Osborn. Please fill out form on page 62 and send $25.00 check (no refunds) made out to ARS Yankee District — mail to: 12 Scotch Pine Farm, East Harwich, Massachusetts 02645. Your seat is reserved when check received. Details at Barnstableecotours.com. SAtuRDAY, Sept. 7th 8:00 a.m. — Yankee District Rose and Photo Show — 702 Main Street, Chatham, Mass. — Entries 8:00 a.m. -10:00 a.m. followed by judging. Open to the public when judging is complete. Continued on Page 62 1 Save the Dates March 27 - 29, 2020 YANKee DiStRiCt SpRiN g CONVeNtiON “Rose Memories” HelD At White’s of Westport iN WeStpORt/FAll RiVeR ho e sl n ose o iety HOSteD BY p oming rogr m nform tion The hotel is the Hampton Inn next door to the White’s Convention Center. Rooms for Yankee District are discounted at $109.00 and can be bookedtur y, at ruthat ry price14, 2015 until 30 days tur y, y 9, 2015 before the convention. The hotel features a hot and9:30 cold .m breakfast. - 12:00 p.m included. in the 9:30 .m. - 12:00 p.m. room price, as well as a pool. rog r willi ms p rk Bot ni l C nt r rog r willi ms p rk Bot ni l C nt r Flor l av nu , provi n , rho isl n Flor l av nu , provi n , rho isl n Besides the expected grand raffle, rose auction, and speakers, we will be offering Consulting ros ri n roun t l — four or fiv t l s pr p r tions for th Jun ros show — flow r something new and fun to start off the weekend( h Cr ovon ringlate Fridaysp ifi afternoon:topi ). 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Table of Contents District Officers .....................................................................4 District Horticulture Judges ............................................................4 District Consulting Rosarians ..........................................................5 From the Editor .....................................................................6 Secretary’s Report ...................................................................8 Treasurer’s Report ................................................................. 12 Judging School .................................................................... 13 Important Notice to Horticulture Judges .............................................. 16 In Memoriam ..................................................................... 16 A Little Bitty about Gil & Diane ....................................................... 17 Growing Roses From Cuttings Revisited ................................................ 21 Submit Your Reviews ............................................................... 22 2019 Yankee District Spring Convention - March/April, 2019 .............................. 23 News From Around the District ARS Bronze Award ............................................................. 30 2019 Silver Medal Award ....................................................... 31 2019 Outstanding Consulting Rosarian Award ...................................... 31 2019 Outstanding Judge Award ................................................. 32 ARS 2018 Newsletter Awards ................................................... 33 Local Rose Society Shows Connecticut Rose Society ....................................................... 34 Rhode Island Rose Society ...................................................... 40 New England Rose Society ...................................................... 47 2019 Yankee District Rose Show, September 7, 2019 .................................... 55 Yankee District Convention Fall 2019 Rose Show in Photographs .......................... 59 The Rose Window is the official publication of the Yankee District of the American Rose Society. It is published each winter and summer and distributed free of charge electronically to the members of the Yankee District. All members are encouraged to submit items for publication in The Rose Window. The information contained within The Rose Window is based upon the research, ideas, experiences and/or opinions of the authors. The Yankee District, its officers, directors, editors, and the American Rose Society and its affiliates accept no responsibility for any commissions, errors, or omissions. No reprinting of the material located within this bulletin is allowed without the written permission of the author and editors. When reprinting information, please include author, photographer, editors, and publication date from which the material originated. 'Queen Elizabeth' - photo Diane Hurd 3 District Officers District Director DAVE LONG Region 0 Director Chairman of Arrangement Judges Deputy District Director and Past District Director VACANT CRAIG DORSCHEL Secretary Webmaster AUDREY OSBORN PATSY CUNNINGHAM Treasurer Kidz N’ Roses and Roses in Review AUDREY OSBORN PAUL RAYMOND Membership and Old Garden Roses Member of National Nominating MIRJANA TOYN Committee, District Prizes Chairman of Consulting Rosarians and Awards Chairman and Newsletter Editor OZ OSBORN ANDY VANABLE Chairman of Horticulture Judges Newsletter Assistant Editor ED CUNNINGHAM PAM MURPHY District Horticulture Judges David Candler Craig Dorschel** Teresa Mosher David Cannistraro Michael Fuss Audrey Osborn Michael Chute David Long William Osborn David Ciak Lee Macneil Clarence Rhodes Edward Cunningham Marcella Martin Linda Shamoon Patricia Cunningham John Mattia Andrew Vanable **Arrangement Judge 4 District Consulting Rosarians NAME E-MAIL LOCAL SOCIETY Margaret Bercovitz [email protected] CRS David W. Candler* [email protected] CRS David C. Cannistraro* [email protected] NERS Angelina Chute* [email protected] RIRS Michael Chute* [email protected] RIRS Edward Cunningham* [email protected] RIRS Patricia Cunningham* [email protected] RIRS Patti Curtin [email protected] CRS Jeannette Danehy [email protected] NERS Rachelle Desrochers [email protected] RIRS Craig Dorschel* [email protected] NERS Cindy Ehrenreich* [email protected] CCRS Irwin Ehrenreich* [email protected] CCRS Cynthia P. Fraser* [email protected] NERS Michael D. Fuss* [email protected] CRS Jay Hartling [email protected] CRS Chu W. Jung* [email protected] NERS Frank Karikas [email protected] RIRS Zachary Lau [email protected] CRS Barbara Leduc [email protected] NERS David R. Long* [email protected] CRS Lee A. Macneil [email protected] NERS Marcella P. Martin* [email protected] CRS Rebecca Martorelli* [email protected] CRS Teresa Mosher* [email protected] NERS Clive Nickerson [email protected] RIRS Dacia Nickerson [email protected] RIRS Audrey Osborn* [email protected] CCRS William Osborn* [email protected] CCRS Judith Paniccia [email protected] CRS Paul Raymond [email protected] RIRS Susanne Redway [email protected] CRS Arija Retsema [email protected] CRS Mirjana Toyn [email protected] CRS Andrew Vanable [email protected] NERS *Master Rosarian 5 From the Editor Andy Vanable shows without being disqualified. Each of our three local shows had entries that were verified through Help-Me-Find. I will update the use of Help-Me-Find Greetings from Rhode Island, as an alternative to the Modern Roses database as First, I would like to let everyone know that I have a information becomes available. new email address. It is [email protected]. I Speaking of our local shows, all I can say is WOW! have been trying to change it for quite some time, and What great displays all three of our societies were able soon the old Cox email address will no longer work. to put on. This past season has been the best show Please adjust your address books accordingly. season that I can remember in recent years. Be sure Many Thanks! for the condolences and well wishes to check out the pictures from the shows and winning on the death of my father. He was a great man who entries starting on page 35. had a great zeal for making people’s lives better. Roses in Review is now open to review your roses I owe much of who and what I am to him.