American Rose Society
April
17 – 21, 2003
In
America’s most enchanting City – NEW ORLEANS, LA.
Headquarters – SHERATON NEW ORLEANS HOTEL, located on historic Canal Street
bordering the French Quarter; just steps from the Mississippi River, Aquarium
of the Americas, the Riverwalk, Harrah’s Casino, Superdome, D-Day Museum,
streetcar line, great shopping . . . and some of the most interesting
architecture and culture, and the best food in the world . . . . .
plus everything you expect at the greatest ARS conventions – FABULOUS ROSES,
ROSE GARDENS, SPEAKERS, PROGRAMS and AREA TOURS!
MAKE PLANS TO JOIN US IN THE
CRESCENT CITY-
“THE CITY THAT CARE FORGOT” – “THE BIG
EASY”
April 17 – April 21, 2003
New Orleans, Louisiana
Hosted by the New Orleans Rose Society
and local societies of the ARS Gulf District.
HORTICULTURE SCHEDULE ARRANGEMENTS SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS REGISTRATION FORM
CONVENTION CHAIRMAN
Marilyn Wellan
318-445-6006
Convention Co-Chairman/
HORTICULTURE JUDGES
Dr. Tim Calamari
504-831-1764
Honorary Convention Chairman
ARRANGEMENTS JUDGES
Judith Mayo
Gulf District Director
337-439-1940
ROSE SHOW CHAIRMAN
Linda Aguzin
504-454-1467
CLERKS
Caroline Hollins
337-433-0086
REGISTRATION
Greg and Karen Constant
225-751-2185
Merchandise MARKETPLACE CHAIRS (Vendors)
Frank and Flora Hover
337-383-6018
INFORMATION FOR
VENDORS:
We are anticipating one of the largest conventions
ever, and we plan to have a very active MARKETPLACE for the display and sales
of rose products, rose art and crafts, and ROSES.
The vendor area will
be set up next to the rose show in a very advantageous location. Marketplace
hours are:
April 17 – Set-up 1:00
p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
RECEPTION and Opening of the Marketplace - 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
April 18 - Marketplace open 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
April 19 - Marketplace open 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
For further
information or to register, contact Marketplace chairs:
Frank and Flora Hover
337-383-6018
TO
DONATE DOOR PRIZES OR CONTRIBUTE LITERATURE, CATALOGS, GIFT CERTIFICATES OR
PRODUCT SAMPLES:
Frank and Flora Hover
337-383-6018
TO
DONATE A ROSE SHOW TROPHY:
Lara Calamari
504-831-1764
or
Marilyn Wellan
318-445-6006
TO
CONTRIBUTE TO THE SILENT AUCTION:
We would appreciate your
contributions of:
Rose books, rose art, needlework, woodwork,
pictures, garden tools, garden gloves, gift baskets, containers and accessories
for arrangements – whatever neat things you are willing to part with.
Mary Ann Miller
318-448-0521
mailto:tuscanarosa@cox-internet.com