Syracuse Rose Society

100 Years Old! Let's Celebrate!

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Our Anniversary Year Started at the Founders' Day Dinner

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Photos above & below by Debbie Holihan

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We Started with a Sumptuous Dinner

Officers for 2011
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Photos by Greg Sohrweide

Rose Day June 15, 2011
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Congratulatory letters poured in during the year

Gov. Cuomo Congratulated Us!
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Centennial Mugs to Celebrate the Year
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Above left:  SRS Officers for Centennial Year (l-r):  Fran Bennie, Asst. Recording Secretary; John Prianti, Recd. Sec'y.; Darlene Lowell, Corresponding Secretary; Murial Prianti, Asst. Treasurer; Jim Wagner, Treasurer; David Rink, 4th Vice Pres  ident; Dottie White, 3rd V.P.; Carl Blanchard, President; Whitney Mills, 1st. V.P.  Absent:  Pat Pohl, 2nd V.P.

Above right:  Pam Dooling presents special mugs for the special occasion.

Below left:  Whitney Mills introduces evening speaker.

Below right:  Lois Stack discusses  Dr. Mills' "Ministry of the Beautiful" which led him to found SRS and become the first non-professional rose grower to head the American Rose Society. 

  

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