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1997
AIS Awards
A summary of the 1997
iris awards given by the AIS (American Iris Society)
Note that in all cases the following listings are given in
the order of the number of votes each iris received.
 Dykes
Medal Overall highest AIS iris award
THORNBIRD (Byers)TB
runners up:
SUPREME SULTAN (Schreiner)TB
CONJURATION (Byers)TB
Wister Medal Tall
Bearded
ACOMA (Magee)
runners up:
CITY LIGHTS (Dunn)
AMERICA'S CUP (McWhirter)
Knowlton Medal Border
Bearded
SONJA'S SELAH (Ensminger)
runners up:
MAID OF ORANGE (Aitken)
HONKY TONK HUSSY (Meek)
Sass Medal Intermediate
Bearded
HOT SPICE (Aitken)
runners up:
JOHN (Ensminger)
LOW HO SILVER (Byers)
Cook-Douglas Medal
Standard Dwarf Bearded
BEDFORD LILAC (Jones)
runners up:
LITTLE SHOWOFF (Hall)
CIMARRON ROSE (Nichols)
Caparne-Welch Medal
Miniature Dwarf Bearded
GRAPLET (Aitken)
runners up:
SNUGGLES (L. Miller)
PETITE JEWEL (Albers)
Morgan-Wood Medal
Siberian Iris
CORONATION ANTHEM (Hollingworth)
runners up:
REPRISE (Warburton)
SPRINGS BROOK (Warburton)
Mary Swords Debaillon
Medal Louisiana Iris
VOODOO MAGIC (Rowlan)
runners up:
COUP D'ETAT (Dunn)
BAYOU MYSTIQUE (Dunn)
Williamson-White Medal
Miniature Tall Bearded
ZULA (Fisher)
runners up:
CHERRY (Dunderman)
STRIPED PANTS (Fisher)
C.G. White Medal Aril
Iris (1/2 or more aril)
TURKISH PENDANT (Shockey)
runners up:
KALIFA’S ROBE (Hager)
PINK BETTERMENT (Peterson)
William Mohr Medal
Aril-bred 1/4 to 1/2 Aril
OMAR THE TENTMAKER (Boswell)
runners up:
SHEBA'S BEAUTY (Nichols)
PRAIRIE THUNDER (Black)
Eric Nies Medal Spuria
Iris
COUNTESS ZEPPELIN (Hager)
runners up:
IN DEPTH (Hager)
SONORAN SENORITA (Wickenkamp)
Sidney B. Mitchell Medal
Californicae Iris
NIGHT EDITOR (Ghio)
runners up:
FOOTHILL BANNER (Lawyer)
SMUGGLER’S COVE (Wood)
W.A. Payne Medal
Japanese Iris a tie for this medal, again as in 1996:
ELECTRIC RAYS (Aitken) and IAPETUS (Innerst)
runners up:
PINK DIMITY (Reid)
JOCASTA (Innerst)
ORIENTAL CLASSIC (McEwen)
Walther Cup Most HM
votes all categories
FANCY WOMAN (Keppel)TB
runners up:
JURASSIC PARK (Lauer)TB
BANGLES (L.Miller)MTB
STRAWBERRY FAIR (Hollingworth)SIB
Award
of Merit winners listing:
Tall Bearded
BLACK TIE AFFAIR (Schreiner)
BOOGIE WOOGIE (Nichols)
RHONDA FLEMING (Mullin)
STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN (Lauer)
CELEBRATION SONG (Schreiner)
KATHLEEN K. NELSON (Hager)
ACAPULCO SUNSET (Nichols)
IN REVERSE (Gatty)
APRIL IN PARIS (Wood)
CLARENCE (Zurbrigg)
INDIGO PRINCESS (Schreiner)
OMINOUS STRANGER (Innerst)
CHANGE OF PACE (Schreiner)
PINK STARLET (Wood)
PRETTY WOMAN (Maryott)
HORATIO (Hager)
WENCH (L.Miller)
VOLTAGE (Messick)
UNFORGETTABLE FIRE (Schreiner)
SOCIAL EVENT (Keppel)
QUITO (Ghio)
CORAL SUNSET (Schreiner)
RUFFLED GODDESS (Tasco)
HALO IN ROSEWOOD (Niswonger)
Border Bearded
TINK (Durrance)
CALICO KID (Ensminger)
RINKY DINK (Keppel)
Intermediate Bearded
DARK WATERS (Aitken)
PRINCE OF BURGUNDY (Niswonger)
Standard Dwarf Bearded
PELE (Aitken)
STARBABY (M.Smith)
ALLADIN'S FLAME (Messick)
JEWELER'S ART (Lankow)
ICE AND INDIGO (Willott)
Miniature Dwarf Bearded
TOOTH FAIRY (Jones)
S'MORE (Aitken)
Miniature Tall Bearded
PRETTY QUIRKY (Probst)
BILLIE THE BROWNIE (Burton)
Siberian
ROARING JELLY (Schafer/Sacks)
HARPSWELL VELVET (McEwen)
Louisiana
PROFESSOR NEIL (Mertzweiller)
CAJUN COOKERY (Hager)
Spuria
ILA REMEMBERED (Hager)
ALPHASPU (Jenkins)
ORO DE SONORA (Wickenkamp)
Arilbred (1/4
to less than 1/2 aril)
PATRIOTS GEM (Gadd)
MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION (McAllister)
DESERT TRUMPET (Flanagan)
Aril plus Arilbred (1/2
or more aril)
QUEEN SHEBA (Shockey)
JONNYE'S MAGIC (Rich)
TURKISH HERALD (Shockey)
Californicae
EARTHQUAKE (Ghio)
WESTERN BLUEBIRD (Weiler)
Inter-Species
PACIFIC STARPRINT (Reid)
Species
DOTTED LINE (Reid)
BUTTERFLY MODE (Reid)
Japanese
DIOMEDES (Innerst)
PICOTEE PRINCESS (Reid)
Honorable
Mention winners listing:
Tall Bearded
Border Bearded
CRANAPPLE (Aitken)
CALICO KITTEN (Tompkins)
TOMMYKNOCKER (Lyons)
COOL TREAT (Lankow)
BABY GRAND (Meek)
CAN DO (Ensminger)
MARGARET BEAUFORT (Burton)
Intermediate Bearded
GURU (Keppel)
MAGIC BUBBLES (Willott)
BOTTLED SUNSHINE (Nichols)
SEASON TICKET (Gatty)
PRISM (M.Smith)
TACT (Keppel)
DARKNESS (Hager)
Standard Dwarf Bearded
HOTTENTOT (M.Smith)
BOOM BOOM BUNNY (L.Miller)
RAPSCALLION (L.Miller)
HARLEM NOCTURE (Willott)
SNUGGLEBUG (Schreiner)
PEACH COOLER (Aitken)
CLUE (Wood)
TOTALLY COOL (Aitken)
ACEY DUCEY (Ensminger)
ORANGE OUTRAGE (Jones)
BEACH BABY (Tasco)
BLACKBERRY JAM (Willott)
TICKLED PEACH (Lankow)
ABBA ALIAS ABBA (Ensminger)
WIDOWS VIEL (L.Miller)
PIRATE'S PATCH (Black)
Miniature Dwarf Bearded
SCRUPLES (L.Miller)
SQUIGGLES (L.Miller)
Miniature Tall Bearded
BANGLES (L.Miller)
STEFFIE (Fisher)
Arilbred (1/4 to 1/2 aril)
KALIFA'S HORN (Annand)
OLD FASHIONED GIRL (McAllister)
Aril (1/2 or more)
LANCER (Shockey)
LIGHTS OF ARABIA (Rich)
SOLOMAN'S WISDOM (Rich)
WHITE CHOCOLATE (McAllister)
OMAR'S VALOR (Boswell)
Siberian
STRAWBERRY FAIR (Hollingworth)
LAKE KEUKA (Borglum)
MESA PEARL (Coble/Bauer)
GOLDEN EDGE (McEwen)
Californicae
SEA GAL (Belardi)
LA SELVA BEACH (Ghio)
CARMEL MISSION (Ghio)
WESTERLIES (Ghio)
BLUE MOMENT (Meek)
EL NINO (Ghio)
SAN LORENZO VALLEY (Ghio)
WHAT'S WHAT (Ghio)
Louisiana
OKLAHOMA KITTY (Granger)
COTTON PLANTATION (Dunn)
MERCI BEAUCOUP (Dunn)
RICH AND FAMOUS (Dunn)
CAJUN SUNSET (Granger)
GOOD DOCTOR (Mertzweiller)
BAYOU DAWN (Rowlan)
Species
ARCTIC REBLOOMER (Lankow)
ILLINI FOUNTAIN (Varner)
Interspecies
AQUATIC ALLIANCE (Reid)
FADED JEANS (Bishop)
Japanese
RASPBERRY GLOW (Aitken)
INK ON ICE (Aitken)
ABRACO (Innerst)
BLUE EMBERS (Ackerman)
Spuria
SUNRISE IN SONORA (Wickenkamp)
CLARA ELLEN (Jenkins)
MISSOURI SPRINGS (Niswonger)
ZAMBOANGA (Hager)
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