McLisky Memorial Trophy
This tray, awarded for the Best Japonica Bloom, was donated by the late Mrs R T McLisky in memory of her son Mr Roydon McLisky, Titirangi, Auckalnd, who died in 1963. It was first completed for in 1964. The McLiskys had a fine garedn at Titirangi and worked hard for the society and for Eden Garden. 'Letitia Mac' was named after her by Mr Jack Clark.
The trophy winners are
2023 Rodger Aitchison Kathryn Funari
2022 Kathy Phillips
2021 Kathy Phillips
2019 Tony Barnes and John Sole
2018 Kerry and Alan Upson
2017 Kerry and Alan Upson
2016 Kerry and Alan Upson Black Magic
2015 E and P Darke Black Magic
2014 Harvey and Dianne Howard Nuccio’s Carousel
2013 Derek and Jenny Beard Mark Alan
2012 Harvey and Dianne Howard Yours Truly
2011 Reynolds Family Margaret Davis
2010 Jocelyn Grant Roger Hall
2009 Harvey and Dianne Howard Ruffian
2008 Lyn Profitt Royal Velvet
2007 Red McGonagle Eleanor Martin Supreme
2006 Harvey and Dianne Howard Nuccio’s Carousel
2005 Harvey and Dianne Howard Betty’s Beauty
2004 Harvey and Dianne Howard Yours Truly
2003 Margaret and Leo Mangos Liz Carter
2002 Harvey and Dianne Howard Royal Velvet
2001 Pat and Ron Macdonald Nuccio’s Carousel
2000 Cathy Groves Royal Velvet
1999 Alison Lennard Feathery Touch
1998 Harvey and Dianne Howard Wildfire
1997 June Newson Elegans Champagne
1996 Pat and Ron MacDonald Kathryn Funari
1995 Ian and Lesley Wills Elegans Champagne
1994 Harvey and Dianne Howard China Doll
1993 L and N Turner Twilight
1992 Vivienne Thomas Wildfire
1991 Mr and Mrs S Duxfield Kathryn Funari
1990 Mr and Mrs R Hannam Elegans Supreme
1989 Mr and Mrs P Irwin Wildfire
1988 Mr and Mrs R Bischoff Twilight
1987 Mr and Mrs A Elliott Elegans Champagne
1986 Mrs N Turner Desire
1985 Mrs N Turner Twilight
1984 Mrs J Rogers Nuccio’s Jewel
1983 Mr and Mrs A Elliot Clark Hubbs
1982 Mr R Roberts Easter Morn
1981 Mr and Mrs J N Rolfe Wildfire
1980 Mr and Mrs J Hansen Twilight
1979 T and A Lennard Clark Hubbs
1978 Mr and Mrs Moore Dixie Knight Supreme
1977 Mr and Mrs A Elliot Grand Slam
1976 Mr and Mrs R J Macdonald Tiffany
1975 B J Rayner Mrs D W Davis
1974 Mrs H B Cave Midnight
1973 Mrs K M Jones Elegans Supreme
1972 W L Prentice Guest of Honor
1971 Mr and Mrs R Shaw Mrs D W Davis
1970 C R Spicer Elegans Supreme
1969 Mrs N Collins R L Wheeler
1968 R R Young Mrs D W Davis
1967 No Award
1966 Miss P M Bates Guest of Honor
1965 Mr C R Spicer Guillio Nuccio
1964 Mrs Jean Clark Red Ensign