The James E. Hendry Chapter’s 71st Annual Show and Sale, held on Saturday, April 6, 2024, was a resounding success! The Show and Sale was held at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Fort Myers, and the chapter sold over 400 plants in record time! Show Chair Beth Meehan was very happy with the results of the show, with 178 total entries (68% earned the Gold Seal!), 8 Amateurs entering blooms, and 7 seedlings. Twenty Seven volunteers from the Chapter worked to make this an unforgettable show and sale!
BEST OF SHOW WINNERS:
- Single: Night Runner – Brenda Courmier, JEH Chapter
- Double: Roslyn, Denise Helfrich, JEH Chapter
- Miniature: Cajun Dark Princess, Nancy Kopp, JEH Chapter
- Seedling: Bayou New Direction, Nancy Kopp, JEH Chapter
INDIVIDUAL WINNERS:
- Amateur Single: Midnight Tryst – Brenda Courmier, JEH Chapter
- Amateur Double: Delite – Denise Helfrich, JEH Chapter
- Collector Single: Kelly Raspberry – Nancy Kopp, JEH Chapter
- Collector Double: Queen of Dreams – Terry Martin, JEH Chapter
- Open Collector Single: None
- Open Collector Double: None
- Commercial Single: None
- Commercial Double: Bayou Rose – Don Bernard
- Miniature Single: Fort Myers – Frank and Karen Sullivan, Sunset Chapter
- Miniature Double: Janelle’s Autumn Topaz – Valerie Costa, JEH Chapter
- Single Seedling: None
- Double Seedling: Caribbean Pearl x Dancing Fire – Valerie Costa, JEH Chapter
- Mini Single Seedling: Forget Me Knot – Valeria Costa, JEH Chapter
- Mini Double Seedling: Bonita Ballerina – Valerie Costa, JEH Chapter
SWEEPSTAKES WINNERS:
- Amateur: Bob’s Golden Angel – Denise Helfrich, JEH Chapter
- Collector: Into the Deep – Valerie Costa, JEH Chapter
- Open Collector: Chi’s Garden Roses of Palm – Micki Dougherty, JEH Chapter
- Commercial: AG Teacher – Frank and Karen Sullivan, Sunset Chapter
