2008 ARS Spring National Convention & Rose Show

Proudly hosted by The Denver Rose Society                                                                updated 05/04/08

   
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Denver Botanic Gardens Conservatory

GEMS OF THE ROCKIES

 
Gems Of The Rockies

2008 ARS Spring National
Convention & Rose Show

June 26 - 30, 2008

Four Points Sheraton SE
6363 E. Hampden Avenue
Denver, CO 80222
303-758-7000

THE AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY

American Rose Society

Founded in 1892, the American Rose Society is an educational, nonprofit organization dedicated exclusively to the cultivation and enjoyment of roses.  15,000 members enjoy promoting America's Floral Emblem through rose-related activities such as competitions, workshops, seminars, garden events and rose shows.  The ARS is located near Shreveport, Louisiana on the grounds of the American Rose Center, home to 20,000 rose bushes.
Join the ARS at www.ars.org.


INFORMATION AND FEATURED EVENTS:

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The 2008 ARS Spring National
Convention & Rose Show
Announcement

GEM O' THE ROCKIES
The pink-coral mini-flora rose, donated by Nor'East Miniature Roses, will be given to each convention attendee at registration in recognition of Colorado's state mineral, Rhodochrosite. 
www.noreast-miniroses.com

Division I - Horticulture [Lilian Austin Rose]

ROSE SHOW
DIVISION I - HORTICULTURE
RULES & INFORMATION

Division II - Arrangements

ROSE SHOW
DIVISION II  - ARRANGEMENTS
RULES & INFORMATION


To reserve arrangement space, contact
arrangements@2008arsdenver.com

Quilt Show


QUILT SHOW
RULES & INFORMATION

Division I - Horticulture [Section L Photography]

ROSE SHOW
DIVISION I - HORTICULTURE - PHOTOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHY RULES & INFORMATION EXCERPT

BOOKS & COLLECTIBLES SALE
INFORMATION

Copyright - Peggy Turchette, Boulder, CO

BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATION POSTER

The Denver Botanic Gardens will host an exhibit to celebrate the Botanical Art and Illustration Program during the ARS Convention. In honor of the event, the illustration program will participate in the preservation, through botanical illustration, of the heritage roses in Fairmount Cemetery. Moreover, a botanical illustration poster designed for the event will be available at the ARS Convention.

Botanical Illustration courtesy of:
Peggy Turchette, Boulder, CO
Rosa gallica var. officinalis

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