American Iris Society announces results of 2015 Official AIS Ballots

The Mary Swords DeBaillon Medal

     Seminole Sunrise by Harry Wolford – 30 votes out of 133 cast

     Runnersup

     Renee Fleming by Heather Pryor – 27 votes

     Rochester Lilacs by Heather Pryor – 19 votes

     Rilla Hickerson by Farron Campbell registered by M&J Wilhoit – 18 votes

     Zydeco by Patrick O’Connor – 16 votes

     Frederick Douglas by Dorman Haymon – 14 votes

Award of Merit

     Our Friend Dick by Ron Killingsworth – 41 votes of 276 cast

     Dark Dude by Ron Betzer – 25

     Lemon Zest by Kevin Vaughn – 23

     Michagan Belle by Jill Copeland – 23

     Runnersup

     Seminole Autumn by Harry Wolford – 21

     Blue Splatter by Wayland Rudkin – 14

     Sarah Faith by MD Faith – 14

     Acadian Debutante by Hooker Nichols – 13

     Sugarplum Treat by Heather Pryor – 13

Honorable Mention

     Seminole Moon by Harry Wolford – 20 votes of 282 cast

     Gulf Coast Beaches by Hooker Nichols – 14

     Start of Something Big by Harry Wolford – 14

     Earline Sudduth by Harry Wolford – 13

     Kakadu Sunset by Heather Pryor – 12

     David’s Symphony by Joe Mussacchia – 11

     Green Eyed Cajun by Joe Mussacchia – 11

     Nancy Tichborne by Bernard Pryor – 11

     Runnersup

     Lucky Dog by Pat O’Connor – 10

     Dick’s Legacy by MD Faith – 8

     Pontchartrain Beach by Pat O’Connor – 8

     Aunt Rose by Joe Musacchia – 7

     Holly Joy Carol by Harry Wolford – 7

     Bayou Buckskin by Jim Hedgecock – 6

     Louis Armstrong by Pat O’Connor – 6

     Mister Sandman by Harry Wolford – 6

     Paramount Star by Bernard Pryor – 6

     Secret Rendezvous by Heather Pryor – 6