REGION 11 HYBRIDIZER'S AWARD WINNERS 1975 George Pettus LION'S PRIDE 1976 R Wild KNOCKOUT 1977 Lloyd Schoonover KANSAS GOLD 1978 W. Marley MOON LANDING 1979 H. Lacey ROBIN COLEMAN 1980 L. Lenington WINE DELIGHT 1981 George Taylor COPPERHEAD 1982 R.S. Mannoni CARMI 1983 Oscie Whatley CARONDOLET 1984 Lloyd Schoonover NICHOLAS LEIGH 1985 George Wild SUDDENLY IT'S AUTUMN 1986 Wilma Bryant WINTER BALLET 1987 George Taylor BILLY ED 1988 Wilma Bryant FANTASY WORLD 1989 Frank Kropf ZELLA VIRGINIA 1990 Russell Morgan KRIS GARST 1991 George Taylor RUTH BROWN 1992 George Taylor KATHRYN SUMMERS 1993 Elvan Roderick PICTURE PRETTY 1994 Rose McClarren A RIEL ROSE 1995 Wanda Faller SUMMER SILHOUETTE 1996 Rose McClarren CHERYL RAE 1997 Marvin Shepherd GRANDSON ISAAC 1998 Al ApsherLITTLE PEEP EYE 1999 Dale Satterwhite WESTERN WALTZ 2000 Elvan Roderick CHEROKEE PASS 2001 Tom McClarren CHEEKS BLUSHING 2002 Vern Apsher IONA PINK PROMISE 2003 Tankesley-Clark KASHAN 2004 Oscie Whatley RAM 2005 Dennis Mitchell KAYLA'S SONG 2006 Julia Semon JULIA'S DOUBLE DREAM 2007 Bob Tankesley-Clarke TRICKSTER 2008 Dave Niswonger SHIRLEY GOODNESS AND MERCY 2009 Dave Niswonger QUEST FOR BRILLIANCE 2010 Dan White A GREEN DESIRE 2011 Dave Niswonger GASPING FOR BREATH 2012 Diana Plahn CATSPAW SUNRISE SUNSET 2013 Patti Waterman GOTHIC QUILLS 2014 Kathy Krattli MARY LOU FARROW 2015 Michael Bouman BIBLE GROVE 2016 Patti Waterman DEVELOPING STORY 2017Bob Scott – Topguns Aztec Vision 2018 Jim Frey – First One Seen Today 2019 Dave Niswonger – Mollie’s Eyes 2020-Cancelled-COVID 2021 Jim Fry - Cloudhunter 2022 Nancy Rold - Refined by Fire 2023 No regional