| Nancy
Clarke, White House Floral Director (2006) |
|
For
her professional and creative support of the industry by involving
AIFD members in many White House decorating events. |
| Ocean
View Flowers (2005) |
|
For
their superior marketing and development of quality delphinium,
larkspur, and stock and their support of professional education
programs.
|
| Stuppy
(2003) |
|
In
recognition for its longheld support, commitment and dedication
to AIFD's programs. |
| Harrison
"Red" Kennicott
Kennicott
Brothers Company (2002)
|
|
In
recognition for his dedication and service to the floral industry
and undeniable support of AIFD and its education standards. |
| Pete
Garcia
Pete
Garcia Company (2001)
|
|
In
recognition of its outstanding support to AIFD and to the floral
industry. |
| Judy
and Jim Sykora (owner)
Floralife,
Inc. (2000)
|
|
In
recognition of its research, development and generosity to AIFD
and to the floral industry. Receiving the award were Judy and
Jim Sykora, owners of the company. |
| San
Francisco Flower Market (1999) |
|
|
| Lynda
Resnick (1999) |
|
For
her and Teleflora’s on-going commitment to AIFD’s
goals and projects as well as her promotion of AIFD members.
|
| Chuck
Johnson (1998) |
|
For
his and Smithers-Oasis continued support and promotion of AIFD’s
educational goals. |
| Del
Demaree (1997) |
|
For
his and Syndicate Sales’ continued support and promotion
of AIFD’s educational goals. |
| Arlene
Sorensen (1996) |
|
For
her commitment to furthering the goals of AIFD. |
| Dwight
J. Larimer (1995) |
|
For
his and Design Master's continued support and promotion of AIFD's
educational goals. |
| Walter
& Rita Rojhan (1994) |
|
For
their continued use of AIFD members & Product donations
to AIFD. |
| Francois
Bernatchez (1992) |
|
For
regularly promoting the work of AIFD members. |
| Bruce
Wright (1992) |
|
For
continual support of AIFD intentions. |
| Mark
Addison (1989) |
|
For
color advancement and product development within the floral
industry. |
| Knud
Nielsen (1989) |
|
For
his company's outstanding development of dried materials and
the major contributions to the SAIFD program. |
| Leonard
Levy (1988) |
|
President
Hillcrest Gardens, Paramus, NJ. One of the most supportive wholesalers
in the country for many years. |
| Herman
Meinders (1987) |
|
For
his advancement of floral design education and for his recognition
of professionalism in floral design. |
| Ronaldo
Maia (1986) |
|
For
his promotion of the appreciation and love of flowers. |
| Georgia
Effertz (1986) |
|
For
her enthusiasm for the floral industry which brought a new approach
to education, public relations and sales. |
| Frances
Porterfield (1985) |
|
For
her promotion of the floral industry and AIFD through her writing
in trade and professional journals. |
| Duane
Benton (1984) |
|
Proprietor
of Creative Candles of Kansas City, MO and an active supporter
of educational programs in the industry. |
| Donald
Hall (1984) |
|
President
of Hallmark Cards of Kansas City, MO, in recognition of Hallmark's
use of flowers in greeting cards, calendars and other products. |
| Paul
Ecke (1983) |
|
Breeder,
developer and grower of poinsettias. |
| John
Van Hanford (1983) |
|
President
of Hanford's Inc., Charlotte, NC, one of the most innovative
wholesalers in the floral industry. |
| Clark
Herman (1983) |
|
Retail
florist and industry commentator and promoter. |
| George
DeGennaro (1981) |
|
Famous
for his photography of food and flowers. |
| Rusty
Young (1980) |
|
Head
florist at the White House for many years. |
| Vinnie
Anderson (1979) |
|
Founder
and creative force of Fiesta Floats of Pasadena, CA. |
| Tournament
of Roses Assn. (1974) |
|
Sponsors
of the Rose Parade, Pasadena, CA. |
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