RE: seeking MDB Caparne-Welch Medal winner list

[Robt R Pries <rpries@sbcglobal.net>]

Chris here are the spurias up to 2004
Eric Nies Awards
1956 Wadi Zem Zem
1957 Sunny Day
1958 White Heron
1959 Driftwood
1960 Larksong
1961 Dutch Defiance
1962 Cherokee Chief
1963 Golden Lady
1964 Thrush Song
1965 Morningtide
1966 Wakerobin
1967 Elixir
1968 Dawn Candle
1969 Connoisseur
1970 Baritone
1971 Highline Lavender
1972 Port Of Call
1973 Archie Owen
1974 Marilyn
1975 Imperial Bronze
1976 Forty Carats
1977 Proverb
1978 Charles Cosgrove
1979 Ila Crawford
1980 Buttered Chocolate
1981 Imperial Ruby
1982 Fergys Poetry
1983 Highline Honey
1984 Adobe Sunset
1985 Imperial Gold
1986 Betty Cooper
1987 Son of Sun
1991 Highline Coral
1992 Dress Circle
Eric Nies Award replaced with Award of Merit (AM) and
new Eric Nies Medal created.

Eric Nies Medal
1993 Betty Cooper
1994 Son of Sun
1995 Cinnamon Stick 
1996 Chocolate Fudge
1997 Countess Zepplin
1998 Missouri Rivers
1999 Sultans Sash
2000 Ila Remembered
2001 Missouri Springs
2002 Sunrise in Missouri
2003 Missouri Sunset
2004 Missouri Rainbows

--- Christopher Hollinshead <wolf-com@rogers.com>
wrote:

> Thanks Roy;
> I actually have all of the Clarence Mahan articles
> that you mention and they
> are all available on the AIS website with each
> award.  The Siberian Medal
> (Morgan-Wood) I already have both the history
> write-up +winner listing. But
> thanks anyway. 
> 
> There are just a few of the medals for which I do
> not have the "winners
> listing".
> The winner listings that I do need to complete the
> Awards page are as
> follows:
> 
> 1. Caparne-Welch Medal: Miniature Dwarf Bearded
> (MDB)
> 2. Sydney B. Mitchell Medal: Pacific Coast Native
> (PCN)
> 3. Eric Nies Medal:Spurias (SPU)  
> 4. Founders of SIGNA Medal: Species (SPEC)
> 5. Randolph-Perry Medal:Species Cross (SPEC-X)
> 
> Christopher Hollinshead | AIS Website 
> 3070 Windwood Drive
> Mississauga, Ontario L5N 2K3
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> e-mail: aiswebsite@hotmail.com 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-aisdiscuss@aisboard.org
> [mailto:owner-aisdiscuss@aisboard.org]
> On Behalf Of E. R. Epperson
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:03 PM
> To: aisdiscuss@aisboard.org
> Subject: RE: [AISdiscuss] seeking MDB Caparne-Welch
> Medal winner list
> 
> Chris,
> 
> Clarence Mahan has written a brief historical
> description of each of the
> Special Medal awards of The American Iris Society. 
> Several of these have
> been published in Section publications.  For the
> Society for Siberian
> Irises, I can provide you the historical info as
> well as an up-to-date and
> complete listing of medal winners.
> 
> E. Roy Epperson
> Immediate Past-President SSI
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-aisdiscuss@aisboard.org
> [mailto:owner-aisdiscuss@aisboard.org]
> On Behalf Of ZEBRAIRIS1@aol.com
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 2:35 AM
> To: aisdiscuss@aisboard.org
> Subject: Re: [AISdiscuss] seeking MDB Caparne-Welch
> Medal winner list
> 
> Hi Chris,
>  
> I'm the current president of the DIS and I'm afraid
> I don't have even a
> partial list of Caparne-Welsh winners although I
> agree it is important that
> one be put together.  I believe our vice-president
> may have knowledge about
> where to come up with the best iformation on this,
> but before I inquire I
> wanted to check if you still need this information.
>  
> All the best,
> Brad Kasperek
> DIS President
>  
> In a message dated 11/8/2007 5:54:04 P.M. Mountain
> Standard Time,
> wolf-com@rogers.com writes:
> 
> I am  looking for a complete list of past winners of
> the MDB Caparne-Welch
> Medal.  This is for the "Awards" section of the AIS
> website. There I am
> trying to  provide a comprehensive reference list of
> each of the medals,
> their history  and past winners list. (actually it
> has not been very easy at
> all to find  info for many of the awards which makes
> me realize its probably
> more  important to do this than I originally
> thought)
> 
> There are other awards  that I am also seeking info
> on but I'll just go at
> it one at a time. The  awards info I am assembling
> appears on the AIS
> website on the following  page:
> www.irises.org/awards.htm You can see the
> ones I am missing  there.
> 
> For the MDB irises award list I visited the DIS
> website but  found no award
> listing there so I thought that I would contact the
> DIS  President for the
> info or a source (but I have found 3 different names
> for  same and am not
> sure which is current) The one I did contact did not
>  answer. If someone in
> the society has this information perhaps they could 
> forward it to me via
> e-mail. 
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Christopher  Hollinshead | AIS Website
> 3070 Windwood Drive
> Mississauga, Ontario L5N  2K3
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>    
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> e-mail: aiswebsite@hotmail.com  
> 
> 
> 
> 
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