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<strong>AHS</strong> <strong>Region</strong> 2/Great Lakes Newsletter<br />
Club Information and Events Calendar (continued)<br />
Madison County Daylily Society<br />
Indiana Daylily – Iris Society<br />
Meetings and events for the Madison County Daylily<br />
Society:<br />
October 5 - Regular Meeting<br />
December - Club Christmas party TBA<br />
February - Executive Board meeting TBA<br />
March 1 - First club meeting of the new year<br />
April 28 - MCDS’s annual spring companion plant sale beginning<br />
at 8 am at Fehling & Nameoki Roads in Granite<br />
City.<br />
May 3 - Regular club meeting & spring daylily auction<br />
June 23 or 30 - <strong>AHS</strong> Daylily Show & sale at Alton Square<br />
Mall in Alton, Illinois.<br />
All club meetings are held at the Granite City Eagles, located<br />
at 2558 Madison Ave. in Granite City Ill. Meetings<br />
begin at 6:30 pm with a potluck with the business meeting<br />
following at 7 pm. For further information or directions to<br />
any club meeting or event contact MCDS’s correspondent<br />
Pam Hurd at mphurd@earthlink.net or (314)353-4839.<br />
Winners at this year’s <strong>AHS</strong> Daylily Show were:<br />
Best Large Flower: WHITE PERFECTION - Carol Lami<br />
Best Small Flower: PANDORA’S BOX - Cleste Biason<br />
Best Miniature: BUMBLE BEE - Sandy Monroe<br />
Best Spider: CURLY CINNAMON WINDMILL - Helen Mihu<br />
and Ruth Henson<br />
Best Double: DOUBLE BOURBON - Candice Conreux<br />
Best Seedling: Cleste Biason<br />
Popular Poll: STRAWBERRY CANDY - Cleste Biason<br />
Youth ROSE EMILY - Emily Hurd<br />
Best of Show: CURLY CINNAMON WINDMILL - Helen<br />
Mihu and Ruth Henson<br />
Sweepstakes winner: Helen Mihu and Ruth Henson<br />
Show Chair John Everitt reports these results from the<br />
club’s daylily show. Members entered a total of 183 scapes.<br />
Best Large Flower: WANDA SIMON .................... John Everitt<br />
Best Small Flower: MAY WAY ......................... Shirley Finney<br />
Best Miniature Flower: PARDON ME ................ John Everitt<br />
Best Double Flower: PRESTON JOHN ................ John Everitt<br />
Best Spider/Spider Variant:<br />
RAINBOW SPANGLES ................................ Della Mae Connell<br />
Popularity Poll of 1999:<br />
STRAWBERRY CANDY .............................. Della Mae Connell<br />
Best-in-Show: ......... MAY WAY ....................... Shirley Finney<br />
Sweepstakes: ..................................................... John Everitt<br />
Della Mae and Tom Connell at The Fields during the<br />
<strong>Region</strong> 2 Summer Meeting 2000<br />
Southern Illinois Area Members<br />
Please<br />
read this!<br />
Youth want<br />
anted<br />
The Madison County Daylily Society is seeking young<br />
family members of other daylily club members interested<br />
in forming a junior daylily club within the southern<br />
Illinois area.<br />
The club would be for youth interested in learning<br />
more about the American Hemerocallis Society and<br />
growing & showing daylilies.<br />
Interested parties should contact:<br />
Janice Hammers, MCDS president, at 2140 Harrison,<br />
Granite City, Il 62040.<br />
Madison County DS members at The Fields during the <strong>Region</strong> 2<br />
Once upon a Milennium–Chicago 2000 Summer Meeting (Pam<br />
Hurd, Janice Hammers, Sandy Monroe, and Sally Toussaint)<br />
Page 44 Fall 2000/Winter 2001