Daffodil Awards
Williams | Sanford | Whitehead | MacAusland Easel | MacAusland Award |
Armstrong | 25th Anniversary | Other Awards
Laird V. W. Williams Award
For the best miniature daffodil in show was given in her memory by her children Polly Warner, Maggie, Peter and Jimmy Finch.
A carved miniature daffodil under a 3 1/4” glass dome sits on an 11” six sided wooden pedestal with names of the winners recorded on ivory medallions .Established in 1993, it has space for 13 more names.
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Name:
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Bloom |
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| 2009 Mary Malvase |
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| 2008 Stephanie Stavnes |
Tete a Tete |
| 2007 Carol Barrett |
Snipe |
| 2006 Maureen Malavase |
Segovia |
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2005 Mary Malavase
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Segovia |
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2004 Rosemary Howard
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Hawera |
| 2003 Carol Barrett |
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2002 Mary Malavase
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Hawera |
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2001 Rosemary Howard
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2000 Rosemary Howard
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1999 Rosemary Howard & Marie Levesque
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1998 Rosemary Howard & Marie Levesque
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Sequoia |
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1997 Rosemary Howard
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Canaliculatis |
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1995 Irene Egan
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1994 Eileen Whitney
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Anne Sanford Award
Presented for the best standard daffodil.
The award is a 9” revere style pewter bowl on six sided (5 1⁄2”) mahogany pedestal with 30 oblong ivory plaques with the winner’s name, date, and the name of the bloom. An ivory charm was awarded until 1992 The base reads: James F. Chase-base, Nancy A. Chase-ivory. Established in 1975; all plaques will have been used by 2004.
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Name
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Bloom |
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| 2009 Paulette Boling |
Goldfinger |
| 2008 Grace Noyes |
Golden Sheen |
| 2007 Paulette Boling |
Gold Velvet |
| 2006 Mary Malavase |
Rapture |
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2005 Sally Nash
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Blue Star
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2004 Grace Noyes
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Rapture |
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2003 Andrew Jessiman
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Rapture |
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2002 Grace Noyes
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Triple Crown |
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2001 Mary Malavase
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Rapture
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2000 Grace Noyes
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Easter Moon |
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1999 Mary Malavase
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Broomhill |
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1998 Grace Noyes
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Molten Lava |
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1997 Grace Noyes
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Molten Lava |
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1996 Liz Ellwood
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Elizabeth Ann |
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1995 Mary Malavase
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Gull |
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1994 Regina Keightly
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Wahkeena |
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1993 Grace Noyes
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Easter Morn |
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1992 Mary M. Malavase
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Lima |
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1991 Grace Noyes
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Beauty Tip |
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1990 Grace Noyes
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Broomhill |
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1989 Jean MacAusland
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Aztec Gold |
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1988 Grace Noyes
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Jenny |
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1987 Grace Noyes
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Surfside |
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1986 Tom Parrish
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Benson |
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1985 L. D. Watrous
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Bunclody |
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1984 Jean MacAusland
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Constancy |
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1983 Melinda &Margot Geddes
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Recital |
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1982 L. D. Watrous
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Broomhill |
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1981 L. D. Watrous
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Flaming Meteor |
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1980 Elizabeth Williams
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Nantucket |
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1979 Jean MacAusland
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Pure Joy |
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1978 Jean MacAusland
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Surfside |
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1977 Clara McGrady
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Mary Copeland |
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1976 Charles Maguire
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White Lion |
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1975 Jean MacAusland
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Thalia |
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Helene Whitehead Award
 The Helene Whitehead Awards for junior exhibitors for the best daffodil and the best arrangement. Two Awards.
A 13” wooden sculpture of a garden scene: a Nantucket basket, a carved hoe, fork and rake leaning against an 8 ½” fence, mounted on a wooden base (13” x 12”). Best daffodil winners are inscribed on the top individual ivory rectangles. There is space for more winners. The 22 2”oval medallions around the base are inscribed with the names of the winners of best arrangement. The medallions are filled. Established in 1994 as the Best in Show, Nantucket Junior Flower Show.
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Name |
Award |
| 2009 |
Lizzie Skokan |
Daffodil |
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Nathaniel Davidson |
Arrangement |
| 2008 |
Blase Flagg |
Arrangement |
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Charlie Harrigan |
Broomhill |
| 2007 |
Caroline Knutti |
Arrangement |
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Marshall Slade-Jet Fire |
Daffodil |
| 2006 |
Levi McIntosh |
Arrangement |
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Kelsea Ames-Dancing Queen |
Daffodil |
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2005
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Sammy and Charlie Howard |
Arrangement |
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Lizzy Skokan-Tete a Tete |
Daffodil |
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2004
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Nicholas Lombardi |
Arrangement |
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Lizzy Skokan - Jet Fire |
Daffodil |
| 2003 |
Lizzy Skokan
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Arrangement |
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Daffodil |
| 2002 |
Kelsea Ames
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Arrangement |
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Kevi McIntosh -Geranium |
Daffodil |
| 2001 |
Lizzy Skokan & Nellie Mosley
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Arrangement |
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Wyatt Leske |
Daffodil |
| 2000 |
James McIntosh & Lizzy Skokan
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Arrangement |
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James Mc Intosh “Kaydee” |
Daffodil |
| 1999 |
Lizzy Skokan
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Arrangement |
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Benjamin McHeme -Bridal Crown |
Daffodil |
| 1998 |
Lizzy Skokan
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Arrangement |
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James McIntosh -Salome |
Daffodil |
| 1997 |
Simone Fournier
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Arrangement |
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Heather Thompson -Red Hill |
Daffodil |
| 1996 |
David White
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Arrangement |
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Peter Creedon, Jr. -Lark Whistle |
Daffodil |
| 1995 |
Hillary Ray
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Arrangement |
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the Wee Whalers |
Daffodil |
| 1994 |
Diana Cardelli & Heather Thompson
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Arrangement |
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Maureen Malavase -Birma |
Daffodil |
Jean MacAusland Easel
 For the best flower arrangement given in memory of Mary Armstrong.
The 10” mahogany easel with an ivory stretcher has an ivory (7 1⁄4” x 4 7/8 “ x 1⁄4”) rectangle which depicts the island and the route of the daffodil day car parade. The border shows many different kinds of daffodils. The back of the ivory rectangle lists the names of the winners. The top of the easel has a small rectangle of ivory which reads: In memory of Mary Armstrong”. It was established in 1975, there are spaces for many more entries.
| 2009 Barbara Kaytes |
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2008 Mark Budaj
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1996 John Rugge
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1985 Dorothy Viera
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2007 Beverly Barlow
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1995 Michael Aragon
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1984 Carol Lathrop
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2006 Bee Gonella
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1994 Michael Aragon
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1983 Bruce Dilts
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2005 Michael Miner
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1993 Irene Egan
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1982 Rafael Osona
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2004 Debbie Lilly
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1992 Rosemary Howard & Marie Levesque
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1981 John Rugge
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2003 Bea Gonella
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1991 Rosemary Howard & Marie Levesque
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1980 John Rugge
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2002 Dia Wasley Chigas
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1990 Rosemary Howard & Marie Levesque
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1979 Grace Grossman
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2001 Barbara Gookin
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1989 Rosemary Howard & Marie Levesque
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1978 Connie Murray
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2000 Barbara Gookin
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1988 Shelly Chmielewski
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1977 Polly Dumper
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1999 Richard Kemble
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1987 Rita Beecher Hill
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1976 Harty Terry
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1998 Ann Barnes Maury
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1986 Phyllis F. Degen |
1975 Peg Sherburne |
| 1997 Richard Kemble |
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For the best collection of five stems.
The overall height of the award is 12”. Ii is a wooden base 5 ½” square, 4 ¼” high with a brass daffodil standing on top. There are brass plaques which have the names of the winners engraved. Established in 1997.
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2009 Carol Barrett
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| 2008 Grace Noyes |
2002 Mary Malavase |
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2007 Carol Barrett
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2001 Molly Wiley
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2006 Grace Noyes
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2000 Grace Noyes
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2005 Chriss Rainey
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1999 Mary Malavase
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2004 Mary Malavase
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1998 Regina Keightley |
| 2003 Mary Malavase |
1997 Mary Malavase |
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Mary Armstrong Award
Presented for the most creative arrangement in memory of Beverly Lindley.
 A mahogany or rosewood box (3” high x 6” long x 4 ½”deep) with a scrimshaw 4” oval ivory medallion on top decorated with yellow and white daffodils. On the inside of the lid on an ivory plaque (4” x 2 ¾”) is inscribed: “The Mary Armstrong Award for the most creative arrangement in memory of Bev. Lindley”. On the inside of the base names of the winners are inscribed on an ivory plaque. Inscribed on the bottom of the box are the names: Nancy A. Chase 1980 Nantucket Island. Established in 1980.
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2009 Mark Budaj
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1999 Peter Fayne
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1989 Helene Whitehead
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2008 Beverly Barlow
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1998 Rita Beecher Hill
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1988 Raymond H. Owen
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2007 Dia Wasley Chigas
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1997 Rosemary Howard and Marie Levesque
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1987 Dorrit B. Gutterson
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2006 Neely Bower
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1996 Richard Kemble
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1986 Rita Beecher Hill
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2005 Debbie Lilly
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1995 Steve Scannel
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1985 Rita Beecher Hill
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2004 Dia Wasley Chigas
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1994 Dottie Yancy
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1984 Robert J. Miller
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2003 Debby Lilly
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1993 Rosemary Howard
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1983 Therese P. Woodward
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2002 Ann Barnes Maury
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1992 Richard Kemble
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1982 Becky E. Holdgate
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2001 Natasha Couger
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1991 Alice Erickson
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1981 Robert J. Miller |
| 2000 Sally Fry |
1990 Lt. Col. Colin B. Gray |
1980 Robert J. Miller |
Twenty-fifth Anniversary Award
Given by Mary D. Malavase is awarded for the best collection of three cultivars.
The award is a 9” revere style silver bowl inscribed: 25th Anniversary Award, Daffodil Flower Show. Names have been inscribed since 1999. The base is inscribed: Given by Mary D. Malavase.
| 2009 Mary Malavase |
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2008 Dottie Gennaro - Tahiti
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2003 Andrew Jessiman
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2007 Mary Malvavase
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2002 Ann Barnes Maury
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2006 Grace Noyes
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2001 Sally Nash
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2005 Carol Barrett-Broomhill
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2000 Rosemary Howard & Marie Levesque
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2004 Anne Barnes Maury-Jet Fire
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1999 Grace Noyes |
Other Awards
| Best Pink Daffodil |
2009-Mary Malvase |
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2008-Mary Malavase - Christmas Valley
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Best White Daffodil
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2009 - Harriet Noyes
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2008 - Charlie Harrigan - Broomhill |
| Best Historic Daffodil |
2009 - Carol Barrett |
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Best Colored Daffodil
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2009 - Ann Maury
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2008 - Grace Noyes - Golden Sheen |
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Best 12 stem-different cultivars
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2008 - Mary Malavase - Katie Heath, Bridal Crown, Rapture, Champagne Magnum, St. Keverne, Palmares, Honeybird, Clearwater, Quail, Constance, Pasteline, Pink Frost
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Most Blue Ribbons
in Novice Class
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2009 - Mark Budaj |
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