Re: TB: Aura Light
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] TB: Aura Light
- From: G* S*
- Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 05:12:52 -0800
Jan Clark wrote:
>
> Jeff Walters wrote:
> >Barry Blyth's AURA LIGHT, for instance, was introduced
> >for him here in 1996 by Keith Keppel before it was introduced in
> > >Australia.
> >AL has already received HM (1998) and AM (2000) awards from the AIS and
> >appears on this year's Judges' ballot as a candidate for the Wister Medal.
> >If it wins that, it then becomes a candidate for the North American Dykes'
> >Medal for the following three years.
>
> That is news to me Jeff, and I will certainly be cheering it on.
It seems to be a landmark iris. We yanks used to think that Barry had
great bicolors/bitones, which grew somewhere between acceptably and very
well, but had rather narrow falls.
AL sure overcame the form problem--in spades! A great iris.
Gerry, hoping his host of admirers have picked up on his new email
address <vbg>
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g*@attbi.com
Gerry Snyder, AIS Director & Symposium Chair, Region 15 RVP
Member San Fernando Valley, Southern California Iris Societies
in warm, winterless Los Angeles--USDA 9b-ish, Sunset 18-19
my work: helping generate data for: http://galileo.jpl.nasa.gov/
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