The Fort Vancouver Rose Society will hold its 69th Annual Rose Show, “Spotlight on Roses,” Saturday, June 29, 2024. This event, free and open to the public, is anticipated to be the largest rose show in the State of Washington.
Juried exhibits of beautiful roses grown in the Northwest–hybrid teas, floribundas, grandifloras, old garden and shrub roses, climbers, miniatures and mini-floras–will be on display along with arrangements of large roses and miniatures. There will also be a juried photography section…new this year!
Entries from all rose growers will be accepted from 7:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Photos (5×7) can be mailed by June 27 to Kathy Fry (13108 NE 22nd Street, Vancouver, WA 98684) or entered by 8:00 a.m. on the day of the show. Novice and Junior rose exhibitors are welcomed–assistance is available from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Trophies and Queen of Show will be awarded at 3 p.m.
The Rose Show opens for the public from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the large gymnasium at the First Evangelical Church, 4120 NE St. Johns Road in Vancouver, Washington 98661. For more information regarding Horticulture and Artistic Design (Arrangements) exhibits, contact Julie Goggin or Margaret Snitzler at 360-609-1749. Contact Kathy Fry at 360-832-3155 regarding Photography exhibitor information. Also visit our website: www.fortvancouverrosesociety.org. And, we’re brand new on Facebook!