ACTIVITIES


UPCOMING 65th  ANNUAL SHOW

Date: June 13, 2009

Entries accepted: 7 – 10 a.m.
Judging: 10:30 – Noon
Public viewing: 1:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Location:   MSU Extension Building  
Mio, Michigan

Directions to MSU Extension Building in Mio: Building is located behind the Rite Aid pharmacy. At the stoplight in Mio, turn East off M33 on to M72. Turn Right onto the first side street you come to. The Annex building is immediately on your Left, and looks like a storage building with a porch on the side

Artistic
Theme:
 
"We Give Thanks..."

1)  . . . For Raindrops and Oceans of Water So Blue. (Blue Iris-may be floating arrangement)

2)  . . . For Thunder and Lightning and Clouds that Scare You. (Purple or Black Iris)

3)  . . . For Sunrise and Sunset, the Moon in the Sky. (Yellow or Gold Iris)

4)  . . . And Bright Autumn Leaves that bring Joy to our Eyes. (Orange or Brown Iris)

5)  . . . For New Life on Earth, both Human and Plants. (Pink Iris with extra green foliage)

6)  . . . For Mountains and Butterflies, and yes, even Ants. (Lavender or Bi-Color Iris)

7)  . . . And when we say to the Lord, "Thanks A Lot!" (White Iris)

8)  . . . Remember our Iris, and the beauty they've brought! (Arranger's choice of color)

9)  . . . Iris Crafts (Any handmade art or craft depicting iris. Must be work of the exhibitor.)

This theme originally submitted to the club by Wayne & Linda Neumann at the Mio Irisarians' 49th Annual Iris Show.

   


Silver Medalist, Sam G.