ARS Trivia 3 Hard Created By: ARS Program Services Committee Steve Jones, Chairman

1) Before moving to Columbus, OH, where was ARS headquarters located? A. Harrisburg, PA B. Philadelphia, PA C. Redding, PA D. Albany, NY A. Harrisburg, PA

2) Who was the first President of the ARS? A. Barry Craig B. Benjamin Dorrance C. Myron Hunt D. Wallace Pierson C. Myron Hunt

3) Who was the first female President of the ARS? A. Marilyn Wellan B. Helene Schoen Jones C. Lee Jeramias D. Cynthia Westcott B. Helene Schoen Jones from

4) The monies donated by ARS Patrons goes toward what program? A. American Rose Center B. Presidents’ Endowment C. Education Endowment D. Maintenance Endowment A. The American Rose Center gardens

5) Who was the long-time editor of the ARS magazine and Annuals from 1916 to 1948? A. Robert Pyle B. Dr. Horace McFarland C. Marion Hatton D. Dr. Ray Allen B. Dr. Horace McFarland

6) How many voting members are there on the Board of Directors? A. 22 B. 28 C. 31 D. 35 C. 31, 28 Directors, President, Vice President, & Treasurer

7) Who was the first President Emeritus? A. Robert Pyle B. Horace McFarland C. Louis Massey D. Dr. Edmund Mills

8) Who was the last President Emeritus? A. Howard Walters B. Joe Klima C. C. H. Lewis D. John Patterson A. Howard Walters

9) What are the three ARS Endowments? A. Education, Maintenance, Research B. Education, Test Gardens, American Rose Center C. Research, Inheritance, Presidents’ D. American Rose Center, Christmas in Roseland, Presidents’ A. Education, Maintenance, & Research

10) What was the previous name of Roses in Review? A. New Roses B. Top Rated Roses C. American Roses D. Proof of the Pudding D. Until 1990, Roses In Review was known as the Proof of the Pudding

11) Who was the first person to serve as ARS President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary? A. Dr. Ray Allen B. Dr. Allen Kirk C. John Lauer D. Howard Walters A. Dr. Ray Allen

12) The Nicholson Bowl is the oldest and most treasured of all ARS trophies. Who has won more Nicholson Bowls than any other exhibitor? A. John Mattia B. Cal & Barb Hayes C. Harold Weaver D. Stanley Kroll B. Cal & Barb Hayes of CA with five

13) Who has won more national trophies than any other exhibitor? A. Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero B. John Hefner C. John Mattia D. Harold Weaver A. Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero

14) Who was the first editor of the “Guidelines For Judging Roses”? A. Don Ballin B. John Patterson C. C.H. Lewis D. Frank Benardella C. C. H. “Pete” Lewis wrote the first Guidelines in 1959 called “The Judging of Roses”

15) Who was the first non-nurseryman President of the ARS? A. August Poehlmann B. Dr. Edmund Mills C. Dr. Eldon Lyle D. Dr. Horace McFarland B. Dr. Edmund Mills of Syracuse, NY

16) The bulletin sent to ARS Patrons is called what? A. “The Patron” B. “Centerpiece” C. “The Leader” D. “Wine & Roses” B. “Centerpiece”

17) Who created the Old Garden Rose Committee? A. Stephen Hamblin B. Mrs. Francis King C. Roy Shepard D. Stretch Johnson B. Mrs. Francis King in 1930

18) Who was the first chairman of the Old Garden Rose Committee? A. Stephen Hamblin B. Mrs. Francis King C. Roy Shepard D. Stretch Johnson A. Stephen Hamblin, because Mrs. King could not serve

19) The gates at the entrance of the American Rose Center were donated by and named in the honor of which former ARS President? A. Pete Haring B. Joe Klima C. Howard Walters D. John Patterson B. Joe Klima

20) Who was the first Guest Editor of the ARS Annual when they went to a magazine format? A. Bunny Skran B. Louise Coleman C. Marilyn Wellan D. Sue Streeper D. Sue Streeper in 1991