American Iris Society Awards for 1999

Dykes Memorial Medal:
113 HELLO DARKNESS (Schreiner's)
runners up:
73 ACOMA (T. Magee)
72 YAQUINA BLUE (Schreiner's)

John C. Wister Memorial Medal (Tall Bearded)
90 STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN (L. Lauer)
88 BOOGIE WOOGIE (H. Nichols)
78 RHONDA FLEMING (R. Mullin)
runners up:
70 MESMERIZER (M. Byers)
64 CELEBRATION SONG (Schreiner's)

Caparne-Welch Medal (Miniature Dwarf Bearded)
59 TOOTH FAIRY (B. Jones)
runners up:
39 ELFIN MAGIC (A.&.D. Willott),
35 LITTLE RASCAL (J.&.L. Fry)
35 PIXIE FLIRT (A.&.D. Willott)

Cook-Douglas Medal (Standard Dwarf Bearded)
51 PELE (T. Aitken)
runners up:
48 STARBABY (M. Smith)
32 TWEETY BIRD (P. Black)

Hans and Jacob Sass Medal (Intermediate Bearded)
66 PRINCE OF BURGUNDY (D. Niswonger)
runners up:
57 DARK WATERS (T. Aitken)
57 SMITTEN KITTEN (T. Aitken)

Knowlton Medal (Border Bearded)
80 PETITE BALLET (K. Keppel)
runners up:
73 MAUI MAGIC (T. Aitken)
70 APRICOT FROSTY (D. Niswonger)

Williamson-White Medal (Miniature Tall Bearded)
62 BILLIE THE BROWNIE (J. Burton)
62 PRETTY QUIRKY (A. Probst)
runners up:
50 PAYOFF (J. & V. Craig)
33 OZARK JEWEL (K. Fisher)

Clarence G. White Medal (Aril--1/2 or more Aril)
41 QUEEN SHEBA (H. Shockey)
runners up:
31 SERAPH'S JEWEL (H. Shockey)
26 BRONZE FALCON (L. Danielson)

William Mohr Medal (Aril--1/4 to less than 1/2 Aril)
20 PATRIOT'S GEM (F. Gadd)
runners up:
19 MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION (S. McAllister )
18 DESERT MELODY (L. Flanagan)
18 SILENT TEARS (L. Peterson)

Mary Swords DeBaillon Medal (Louisiana)
46 PROFESSOR NEIL (J. Mertzweiller)
runners up:
43 COUP D'ETAT (M. Dunn)
28 C'EST FANTASTIQUE (M. Dunn)

Sydney B. Mitchell Medal (Californicae)
22 CHIEF SEQUOIA (J. Weiler)
runners up:
12 EARTHQUAKE (J. Ghio)
12 FOOTHILL BANNER (L. Lawyer)

Morgan-Wood Medal (Siberian)
126 ROARING JELLY (Schafer/Sacks)
runners up:
50 CONTRAST IN STYLES (Hollingworth)
44 SNOW PRINCE (S. Tiffney)

Eric Nies Medal (Spuria)
30 SULTAN'S SASH (D. Niswonger)
runners up:
29 HIGHLINE SNOWFLAKE (E. McCown )
28 ILA REMEMBERED (B. Hager)

W. A. Payne Medal (Japanese)
24 GEISHA OBI (L. Rich)
runners up:
22 PICOTEE PRINCESS (L. Reid)
16 JOY PETERS (W. Ackerman)

Walther Cup (Most HM votes in all categories)
125 DIABOLIQUE (Schreiner's)
runners up:
112 CROWNED HEADS (K. Keppel)
106 BRAGGADOCIO (K. Keppel)

Award of Merit (AM) Awards 1999

Tall Bearded
180 FANCY WOMAN (K. Keppel)
129 POND LILY (E. Jones)
123 JURASSIC PARK (L. Lauer)
98 BEWILDERBEAST (B. Kasperek)
87 TANZANIAN TANGERINE (B. Kasperek)
79 DAWNING (J. Ghio)
76 MELTED BUTTER (C. Fan)
67 NIGERIAN RASPBERRY (B. Kasperek)
63 BRINDLED BEAUTY (A. Ensminger)
60 ROSALIE FIGGE (J. McKnew )
59 PRETTY IS (R. Mullin)
59 TOASTED WATERMELON (J. Hoage)
58 FROSTING (J. Gatty)
58 HOTDOGS AND MUSTARD (K. Kasperek)
58 QUEEN OF ANGELS (Schreiner's)
57 PACIFIC DESTINY (L. Lauer)
57 SWING AND SWAY (V. Messick)
56 PURE AS GOLD (Maryott's)
55 GOLDKIST (P. Black)
55 GREAT GATSBY (J. McWhirter )
55 NORDIC ICE (H. Shockey)
54 CRANBERRY DELIGHT (T. Aitken)
54 LADY JULIET (H. Nichols)
runners up:
51 HALO IN GOLD (D. Niswonger)
49 FOOTLOOSE (Schreiner's)
49 GOOD LOOKING (Schreiner's)
49 WAR CHIEF (Schreiner's)

Border Bearded
71 CRANAPPLE (T. Aitken)
68 LEMON UP (T. Magee)
runners up:
66 PEACH ICE CREAM (C. Lankow)
63 CALICO KITTEN (C. Tompkins)

Intermediate Bearded
52 BOLD STROKE (E. Jones)
52 MAGIC BUBBLES (A. & D. Willott)
runners up:
51 PRISM (M. Smith)
50 AURORA'S BLUSH (A. & D. Willott)

Miniature Tall Bearded
235 BANGLES (L. Miller)
130 STEFFIE (K. Fisher)
runner up:
73 SNICKERDOODLE (O. Wulf)

Standard Dwarf Bearded
71 HOTTENTOT (M. Smith)
44 PEACH PETAL PIE (D. Niswonger)
49 BALLET LESSON (D. Niswonger)
39 DARK RINGS (J. Gatty)
runners up:
38 IRISH MOSS (B. Jones)
38 SERENDIPITY ELF (D. Niswonger)
38 PIRATE'S PATCH (P. Black)

Miniature Dwarf Bearded
65 SCRUPLES (L. Miller)
51 PINK BLINK (T. Aitken)
runners up:
49 SQUIGGLES (L. Miller)
37 ROBIN'S EGG (D. Sindt)

Aril--1/4 to less than 1/2 Aril
59 KALIFA'S HORN (R. Annand)
21 OLD FASHIONED GIRL (S. McAllister )
runners up:
17 IN TOTO (C. Boswell)
12 DREAM CATCHER (S. McAllister )

Aril--1/2 or more Aril
27 LANCER (H. Shockey)
18 ANACRUSIS (H. Mathes)
17 ATTEN (H. Shockey)
runners up:
16 OMAR'S VALOR (C. Boswell)
13 ENGRAVED INVITATION (S. McAllister )

Louisiana
36 PRALINE FESTIVAL (D. Haymon)
24 GEISHA EYES (C. Arny)
runners up:
23 PROFESSOR MARTA MARIE (J. Mertzweiller)
22 ROKKI ROCKWELL (D. Haymon)

Californicae
13 SEA GAL (L. Belardi)
12 NATIONAL ANTHEM (J. Ghio)
12 WILDER THAN EVER (J. Ghio)
runners up:
9 MANTRA (J. Ghio)
5 BLUE MOMENT (D. Meek)
5 LA SELVA BEACH (J. Ghio)
5 SAN LORENZO VALLEY (J. Ghio)
5 WHAT'S WHAT (J. Ghio)

Siberian
181 STRAWBERRY FAIR (R. Hollingworth)
118 LAKE KEUKA (D. Borglum)
runners up:
55 MESA PEARL (J. Coble/R. Bauer)
50 HARPSWELL SNOWBURST (C. McEwen )

Species
35 MARVELL GOLD (J. Waddick)
30 ARCTIC REBLOOMER (Carla Lankow)
30 ILLINI FOUNTAIN (S. Varner)
runner up:
22 CASCADE CREME (L. Reid)

Inter-Species
51 AQUATIC ALLIANCE (L. Reid)

Spuria
78 MISSOURI SPRINGS (D. Niswonger)
43 SONORAN SKIES (F. Wickenkamp)
runners up:
28 ZAMBOANGA (B. Hager)
27 SUNRISE IN SONORA (F. Wickenkamp)

Japanese
22 INK ON ICE (T. Aitken)
22 RASPBERRY GLOW (T. Aitken)
runners up:
19 CASCADE SPRING DRESS (L. Reid)
16 EPIMETHEUS (S. Innerst)
16 PINK DACE (Jill Copeland)

Honorable Mention (HM) Awards 1999

Tall Bearded
125 DIABOLIQUE (Schreiner's)
112 CROWNED HEADS (K. Keppel)
106 BRAGGADOCIO (K. Keppel)
105 GOOD VIBRATIONS (Schreiner's)
82 OWYHEE DESERT (L. Pinkston)
71 CHAMPAGNE FROST (K. Keppel)
70 POEM OF ECSTASY (B. Hager)
67 RUTH BLACK (P. Black)
66 SEAKIST (Schreiner's)
58 CAN CAN DANCER (L. Lauer)
58 PRINCE GEORGE (G. Shoop)
57 CHINESE NEW YEAR (J. Ghio)
57 COLOR ME BLUE (Schreiner's)
57 LITTLE JOHN (D. Spoon)
56 ART DECO (Schreiner's)
56 VALENTINE'S DAY (V. Wood)
55 PHAETON (M. Smith)
55 SUDDEN IMPACT (R. Tasco)
54 BOYSENBERRY BUTTERCUP (L. Lauer)
54 KENTUCKY WOMAN (Schreiner's)
52 ELECTRIC SHOCK (V. Messick)
52 LYME TYME (V. Messick)
51 BRAZILIAN HOLIDAY (Schreiner's)
50 DYNAMITE (Schreiner's)
49 PICANTE (J. Ghio)
47 HIPPO'Z TUTU (B. Kasperek)
46 FASHION STATEMENT (J. Gatty)
45 PACIFIC CLOUD (L. Lauer)
45 WARM MEMORIES (R. Mullin)
44 DANCE HALL DANDY (Maryott's)
43 NORTHWEST PROGRESS (Schreiner's)
43 SLY FOX (V. Wood)
42 ALMOST HEAVEN (D. Niswonger)
42 BLONDE BOMBSHELL (J. Ghio)
41 DAY GLOW (K. Keppel)
41 DOROTHY DAVIS (S. Innerst)
40 KING TUSH (B. Kasperek)
37 FJORD (R. Nelson)
37 MACARENA (V. Messick)
37 WINNING EDGE (J. Ghio)
36 PEIGNOIR (L. Markham)
36 SELECT CIRCLE (J. Ghio)
36 TOUCHED BY ANGELS (W. Maryott)
36 ZEBRA HALO (B. Kasperek)
35 BUGLES AND HORNS (G. Sutton)
35 I'LL FLY AWAY (L. Michel)
34 BUGLEBOY BLUES (G. Sutton)
34 CRANBERRY COOLER (R. Dunn)
34 HELEN COCHRAN (J. McWhirter )
34 TAN MAN (T. Aitken)
33 ENHANCEMENT (J. Ghio)
33 MARIAH (Schreiner's)
33 SPIN DOCTOR (M. Davis)
32 CITRON FROMMAGE (F. Rogers)
32 SNOW SHOES (M. Osborne)
31 DEAR JEAN (F. Kerr)
31 FIVE O'CLOCK WORLD (R. Nelson)
31 RAKU BLAZE (T. Aitken)
31 ROGUE (J. Ghio)
31 VELVET UNDERGROUND (L. Lauer)
30 ALABASTER UNICORN (G. Sutton)
30 CHOOSE A JUICE (T. Burseen)
30 CIRCUS CIRCUS (G. Sutton)
30 RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE (P. Dickey)
29 EMPEROR'S DELIGHT (Schreiner's)
29 HOLLY GOLIGHTLY (J. McWhirter )
29 PURPLE PLEASER (E. Lineberger)
29 ZEPHERINA (Maryott's)
28 LIMA (J. Ghio)
27 CLASSIC BORDEAUX (R. Ernst)
27 GLAD CHOICE (J. Pierce)
27 HUCKLEBERRY FUDGE (J. Gibson)
27 LETMENTERTAINU (T. Burseen)
27 MANGO TANGO (J. Ghio)
27 PERFECT GIFT (K. Keppel)
27 RICH MAN (E. Lineberger)
27 WALKARA (H. Ames)
26 BYE BYE BLUES (G. Sutton)
26 CONSPIRACY (V. Messick)
26 CORONA GOLD (W. Maryott)
26 FOREVER IN LOVE (C. Mahan)
26 HELEN LEADER (S. Innerst)
26 SCREEN PLAY (K. Keppel)
26 SUNKIST DELIGHT (D. Niswonger)
26 WHIPPED HONEY (M. Jameson)
runners up:
25 DIME A DANCE (M. Boro)
25 SOMBRERO WAY (Schreiner's)
25 MORSE CODE (L. Miller)
25 WINGS OF PEACE (G. Sutton)
25 MODERN MAJOR GENERAL (A. Feuerstein)

Border Bearded
57 APRICOT TOPPING (P. Black)
41 ROMANTIC INTERLUDE (T. Varner)
43 EMU ZING (B. Kasperek)
40 BRIGHTEN THE CORNER (A. Ensminger)
42 FRIDAY BLUES (C. Lankow)
runners up:
39 INDIGO DOLL (C. Lankow)
35 CASCADING RAINBOW (P. Black)

Intermediate Bearded
80 GNU RAYZ (B. Kasperek)
61 COUNTRY DANCE (E. Jones)
73 FRUIT COCKTAIL (K. Keppel)
59 GALWAY (K. Keppel)
72 FATHOM (M. Smith)
57 TANTRUM (K. Keppel)
runners up:
55 GEISHA (M. Smith)
53 DONEGAL (K. Keppel)

Miniature Tall Bearded
67 BAUBLES AND BEADS (L. Miller)
62 MERIT (K. Fisher)
52 FESTIVE GLOW (A. & D. Willott)
runners up:
51 PINK BUTTONS (C. Lankow)
37 RICK (B. Wyss)

Standard Dwarf Bearded
96 DOT COM (B. Jones)
56 HOODLUM (K. Keppel)
53 WEBMASTER (K. Keppel)
48 RINGER (K. Keppel)
39 TRAJECTORY (P. Black)
37 INCENDIARY (M. Smith)
37 SPRING FRESH (K. Keppel)
34 EL TORITO (B. Jones)
34 MUSE (M. Smith)
33 FIRESTARTER (A. & D. Willott)
31 LIME SMOOTHY (T. Aitken)
30 CHINA PEACH (C. Lankow)
29 TOON TOWN (P. Black)
runners up:
28 GROOVY GRUBWORM (P. Black)
28 PLUM JEWEL (A. & D. Willott)

Miniature Dwarf Bearded
33 LITTLE DRUMMER BOY (A. & D. Willott)
29 INKY ELF (A. & D. Willott)
25 PIXIE PIRATE (A. & D. Willott)
runners up:
21 FAIRY FUN (P. Black)
20 APRIL ICE (A. & D. Willott)

Aril--1/4 to less than 1/2 Aril
13 DESERT JUBILEE (L. Flanagan)
10 DESERT JOY (L. Flanagan)
runners up:
9 WANNABEE (S. McAllister )
5 DESERT FESTIVAL (L. Flanagan)
5 KISS OF HONEY (S. McAllister )

Aril--1/2 or more Aril
17 DESERT ATTIRE (H. Shockey)
7 ALRIGHT ALREADY (G. Seligmann)
7 MOONLIGHT MADNESS (S. McAllister )
runners up:
5 BIG COUNTRY (S. McAllister )
5 MAXINE PERKINS (S. McAllister )
5 CODE TALKER (S. McAllister )
5 PURPLE HEART IMPRESSION (L. Danielson)

Louisiana
25 PLANTATION BELLE (M. Dunn)
23 CHEZ MICHELLE (M. Dunn)
19 BIG EASY (M. Dunn)
18 STOP AND GO (M. Dunn)
18 WHISTLING DIXIE (M. Dunn)
17 DELTA TWILIGHT (M. Dunn)
17 EVEN HANDED (M. Dunn)
17 KENTUCKY CAJUN (S. Norris)
17 RICH JEWEL (R. Morgan)
runners up:
15 SURE BET (M. Dunn)
15 BOY CRAZY (M. Dunn)

Californicae
15 RASPBERRY DAZZLER (V. Wood)
10 AIR SHOW (L. Belardi)
8 CHARTER MEMBER (J. Ghio)
8 COZUMEL (J. Ghio)
8 GORDOLA (J. Ghio)
8 GREETING CARD (J. Ghio)
8 TRANCAS (J. Ghio)
runners up:
7 EASTER EGG HUNT (J. Ghio)
6 CINNAMON BLUSH (D. Meek)

Siberian
70 CARELESS SALLY (M. Schafer/J. Sacks)
59 CARMEN JEANNE (C. Helsley)
48 BAND OF ANGELS (R. Hollingworth)
41 LORENA CRONIN (A. Cronin)
37 ELISABETH McEWEN (J. White)
37 PLEASURES OF MAY (M. Schafer/J. Sacks)
runners up:
36 FISHERMAN'S MORNING (James Copeland Sr.)
35 SIMPLE GIFTS (R. Hollingworth)
35 WHERE EAGLES DARE (C. Helsley)

Species
23 FADED JEANS (H. Bishop)
15 CHINA WEST LAKE (J. Waddick)
runners up:
13 SUSLIK (J. Burton)
12 GORDONVILLE WHITE (D. Niswonger)

Inter-Species
26 MAUVE SNOWTOP (L. Reid)
20 PACIFIC RED VELVET (L. Reid)

Spuria
45 MISSOURI SUNSET (D. Niswonger)
27 MISSOURI CLOUDS (D. Niswonger)
21 GIUSEPPE (C. Jenkins)
18 LADY BUTTERFLY (C. Jenkins)
runners up:
15 STELLA IRENE (C. Jenkins)
14 ADRIATIC BLUE (D. Niswonger)
14 HIGHLINE TOPAZ (E. McCown )

Japanese
22 LION KING (R.Bauer/J.Coble)
15 ROSEWATER (R. Bauer/J. Coble)
13 TIDELINE (R. Bauer/J. Coble)
11 FROSTED PLUM (L. Rich)
11 PERSEPHONE (S. Innerst)
11 PLEASANT EARLYBIRD (C. Harris)
11 SUMMER MOON (J. Rich)
11 VARIATION IN PINK (C. McEwen )
runners up:
10 TROPICAL STORM (R. Bauer/J. Coble)
8 RED RINGLETS (T. Aitken)

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