1. Created By: Steve Jones for the ARS Program Services Committee
ARS Trivia 3 Hard
Created By:
Steve Jones for the
ARS Program Services Committee

2. 1) Before moving to Columbus, OH, where was ARS headquarters located?
A. Harrisburg, PA
B. Philadelphia, PA
C. Redding, PA
D. Albany, NY
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
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A. Harrisburg, PA

3. 2) Who was the first President of the ARS? A. Barry Craig
A. Barry Craig
B. Benjamin Dorrance
C. Myron Hunt
D. Wallace Pierson
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
Review the Mission Bullets
C. Myron Hunt

4. 3) Who was the first female President of the ARS? A. Marilyn Wellan
A. Marilyn Wellan
B. Helene Schoen Jones
C. Lee Jeramias
D. Cynthia Westcott
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
Review the Mission Bullets
B. Helene Schoen Jones from

5. 4) The monies donated by ARS Patrons goes toward what program?
A. American Rose Center
B. Presidents’ Endowment
C. Education Endowment
D. Maintenance Endowment
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
Review the Mission Bullets
A. The American Rose Center

6. 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
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
Review the Mission Bullets
B. Dr. Horace McFarland

7. 6) How many voting members are there on the Board of Directors? A. 22
A. 22
B. 28
C. 31
D. 35
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
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C. 31: 28 Directors, President, Vice President, & Treasurer

8. 7) Who was the first President Emeritus? A. Robert Pyle
A. Robert Pyle
B. Horace McFarland
C. Louis Massey
D. Dr. Edmund Mills
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
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D. Dr. Edmund Mills

9. 8) Who was the last President Emeritus? A. Howard Walters B. Joe Klima
A. Howard Walters
B. Joe Klima
C. C. H. Lewis
D. Jim Hering
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
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D. Jim Hering

10. A. Education, Maintenance, Research & ARS
9) What are the four ARS Endowments?
A. Education, Maintenance, Research, ARS
B. Education, Test Gardens, American Rose Center, Research
C. Research, Inheritance, Presidents’ Trust, ARS
D. American Rose Center, Christmas in Roseland, Presidents’ Trust, Education
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
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A. Education, Maintenance, Research & ARS

11. 10) What was the previous name of Roses in Review? A. New Roses
A. New Roses
B. Top Rated Roses
C. American Roses
D. Proof of the Pudding
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
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D. Until 1990, Roses In Review was known as the Proof of the Pudding

12. 11) Who was the first person to serve as an ARS President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary?
A. Dr. Ray Allen
B. Dr. Allen Kirk
C. John Lauer
D. Howard Walters
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
Review the Mission Bullets
A. Dr. Ray Allen

13. B. Cal & Barb Hayes of CA with six
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
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
Review the Mission Bullets
B. Cal & Barb Hayes of CA with six

14. 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
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
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A. Tommy Cairns & Luis Desamero

15. 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
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
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C. C. H. “Pete” Lewis wrote the first Guidelines in 1959 called “The Judging of Roses”

16. 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
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
Review the Mission Bullets
B. Dr. Edmund Mills of Syracuse, NY

17. 16) The bulletin sent to ARS Patrons is called what? A. “The Patron”
A. “The Patron”
B. “Centerpiece”
C. “The Leader”
D. “Wine & Roses”
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
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B. “Centerpiece”

18. 17) Who created the Old Garden Rose Committee? A. Stephen Hamblin
A. Stephen Hamblin
B. Mrs. Francis King
C. Roy Shepard
D. Stretch Johnson
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
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B. Mrs. Francis King in 1930

19. 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
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
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A. Stephen Hamblin, because Mrs. King could not serve

20. 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
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
Review the Mission Bullets
B. Joe Klima

21. 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
1. OK, time to get to business. How to wake up your society through Technology and Communication? Maybe use the phone to order some strong Cajun coffee?
2. As Chair of Membership and Local Society Relations Committees I was asked to share some of my experiences from the YOTR and with GARS. Perhaps some of what we have been doing can benefit your society.
I like to start working sessions like this with the basics.
4. What should our organization really be all about?
5. What are we as a TEAM trying to accomplish?
Technology and communications are only tools to help us achieve our goals.
Review the Mission Bullets
D. Sue Streeper in 1991