AHS Region 15 Summer Meeting 2013



 


AHS Region 15 Summer Meeting


Hosted by Georgetown Area Daylily Club

June 7th & 8th, 2013

 


Lodging


Hotel:        Quality Inn

Address:        201 Church Street, Georgetown, SC

Phone:           843-546-5656

Rooms:          $ 81.99 per night - Need to mention AHS Region 15 for this rate
                Please call hotel directly for reservations...



Agenda



Friday, June 7th, 2013
All events on Friday will be at the Quality Inn
2:00 PM Exhibition Judges Clinic
2:30 – 4:00 PM Region 15 Board Meeting
4:00 PM Registration and Plant Sale opens, setup Garden Art Entries
4:30 – 5:15 PM  Regional Officers and Club Officers Forum
6:15 PM    Social hour, hors d'oeuvres  will be served    
7:00 PM   Region 15 Business Meeting
7:30 PM     Region 15 Daylily Auction
                   
***Saturday, June 8th, 2013 ***
7:30 AM  Buses Start boarding
8:00 AM Garden tour buses depart. Gardens on tour are the

Therrien/Zahler Garden

The Howell’s garden

The Bourne Garden


Browns Ferry  Gardens
12:30 AM – 2:30 PM Lunch at Browns Ferry Gardens
1:30 PM    Garden Judges Workshop 2
3:00 PM  Buses return to hotel and the Garden Art competition and plant sale open until 6:00 PM
6:30 PM Banquet and Awards

Larry Grace, winner of the Stout Silver Medal for J.T. Davis,  will be our guest speaker
Drawing for the Garden Art completion

                                 

 ***Sunday, June 9th, 2013***
Open Gardens All gardens will be open from 9-1 PM
Please call ahead if you would like to come any other time.

               
***Garden Address and Phone Numbers***
Don Albers, 11333 Hwy 707, Murrells Inlet 843-650-7270.
Johnny and Odessa Bourne, 5 Cantebury Dr, Andrews, 843-264-5702
Browns Ferry Gardens, 13515 Browns Ferry Rd, Georgetown, 843-240-2531
Ray and Faye Carter, 518 16th Ave North, Surfside Beach, 843-238-0396
Marlon, Ann and Jeanette Howell, 2030 Little Lamb Rd, Conway, 843-397-1235
Duane Therrien and Ed Zahler, 2107 Cultra Rd, Conway, 843-995-7151

 

 


The Georgetown Area Daylily Club:
will be holding a Chinese auction for a gorgeous metal sculpture of Van Sellers’ Stout Medal Winning

"All American Chief"

Tickets can be purchased in the registration area for  $2 each or 6 for $10.  




***Important***


The Georgetown Area Daylily Club will be holding a Garden Art Competition.  

  • Attendees of the meeting
    will bid to win the art. 

  • The piece that receives the
    most bids in its jar wins an assortment of five  2013 introductions. 

  • Garden Art can be entered
    in this raffle by clubs, individuals or groups of people.  

  • You can email Heidi at heidi@brownsferrygardens.com for more information about any of the Summer Meeting events.

Jeffcoat Award Nominations

To All Region 15 Member Hybridizers:

This is a reminder that nominations for the 2013 Jeffcoat Hybridizer Award are due by Friday, February 1, 2013.  Please send a photo of your AHS registered cultivar (from the last 10 years) to
Anne Winningham at pwinningham@homesc.com or you can mail to her at:

Anne Winningham,
Awards Management
729 Timber Way
Moncks Corner, SC  29461-2749

*** Please also refer to the recent Hem-alina for more information on this award.***

The Jeffcoat Hybridizer Award was established in 2008, sponsored by the Lowcountry Daylily Society, to recognize advances in hybridizing by our Region 15 hybridizers and also to encourage our local hybridizers.