Johnston Man has Strong Showing at the Gladiolus Show at the Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES, IA (09/11/2018) (readMedia)-- David Selinger of Johnston won Grand Champion Single Spike and Grand Champion Miniature or Seeding at the Gladiolus show judged at the 2018 Iowa State Fair. Selinger also won the Sweepstakes award in memory of John J. Witmer.

Joseph Nosler of Mechanicsville took home Grand Champion in the Three Spike Division at the Iowa State Fair.

Additional results below:

GLADIOLUS

Single Spike - White, Green, Cream, Yellow

1) Leroy Orth, Ames

2) Leroy Orth, Ames

3) David Selinger, Johnston

Single Spike - Orange, Salmon

1) Leroy Orth, Ames

2) Leroy Orth, Ames

3) Maddie Tygrett, Atalissa

Single Spike - Pink, L Red

1) Leroy Orth, Ames

2) Leroy Orth, Ames

3) David Selinger, Johnston

Single Spike - MD Red, Rose

1) Leroy Orth, Ames

2) David Selinger, Johnston

3) Leroy Orth, Ames

Single Spike - Lavender, Violets, Smokies

1) David Selinger, Johnston

2) David Selinger, Johnston

3) David Selinger, Johnston

Single Spike - White

1) Deanna Bahr, Indianola

2) Charlie Tygrett, Atalissa

Single Spike - Green, PLM Yellow

1) David Selinger, Johnston

2) Leroy Orth, Ames

Single Spike - D Yellow, Orange

1) Maddie Tygrett, Atalissa

2) Allison Tygrett, Atalissa

3) Maddie Tygrett, Atalissa

Single Spike - Salmon, Pink

1) David Selinger, Johnston

2) Maddie Tygrett, Atalissa

Single Spike - Red, Rose

1) David Selinger, Johnston

Single Spike - Lavender

1) David Selinger, Johnston

2) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

3) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

Single Spike - Violet, Smokies

1) David Selinger, Johnston

2) Maddie Tygrett, Atalissa

3) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

Single Spike - White

1) Allison Tygrett, Atalissa

Single Spike - White W/M, Green

1) Leroy Orth, Ames

Single Spike - P Yellow, L Yellow, MD Yellow

1) David Selinger, Johnston

2) David Selinger, Johnston

3) Maddie Tygrett, Atalissa

Single Spike - PL Orange, MD Orange

1) Allison Tygrett, Atalissa

Single Spike - LM Salmon, D Salmon, P Pink

1) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

Single Spike - L Pink

1) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

Single Spike - M Pink, M Pink W/M, D Pink

1) Allison Tygrett, Atalissa

2) David Selinger, Johnston

3) Maddie Tygrett, Atalissa

Single Spike - L Red

1) Maddie Tygrett, Atalissa

Single Spike - MD Black Red

1) David Selinger, Johnston

Single Spike - Rose

1) David Selinger, Johnston

2) David Selinger, Johnston

3) Maddie Tygrett, Atalissa

Single Spike - Lavender

1) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

2) Leroy Orth, Ames

3) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

Single Spike - D Lavender, Violet, Smokies

1) Leroy Orth, Ames

2) David Selinger, Johnston

3) Leroy Orth, Ames

Single Spike - White, Green, Yellow

1) Leroy Orth, Ames

2) Leroy Orth, Ames

3) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

Single Spike - Orange, Salmon

1) Leroy Orth, Ames

2) Leroy Orth, Ames

3) Allison Tygrett, Atalissa

Single Spike - Pink, Red

1) David Selinger, Johnston

2) Maddie Tygrett, Atalissa

Single Spike - Black Red, Rose

1) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

Single Spike - Lavender, Violet, Smokies

1) Maddie Tygrett, Atalissa

2) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

Single Spike - Seedling Sizes 100, 200, 300

1) David Selinger, Johnston

2) David Selinger, Johnston

3) David Selinger, Johnston

Single Spike - Seedling Sizes 400, 500

1) David Selinger, Johnston

2) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

3 Spike - All 200-299, 100-199

1) David Selinger, Johnston

2) Leroy Orth, Ames

3) Leroy Orth, Ames

3 Spike - All 300-399

1) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

2) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

3) David Selinger, Johnston

3 Spike - White thru Salmon

1) Maddie Tygrett, Atalissa

2) Maddie Tygrett, Atalissa

3 Spike - Pink thru Smokies

1) Leroy Orth, Ames

2) Leroy Orth, Ames

3) David Selinger, Johnston

3 Spike - All 500-599

1) Leroy Orth, Ames

2) Allison Tygrett, Atalissa

3) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

3 Spike - Design Class

1) Leroy Orth, Ames

2) Allison Tygrett, Atalissa

3) Deanna Bahr, Indianola

4) Deanna Bahr, Indianola

Novice - All Colors Combined (100-200)

1) Deanna Bahr, Indianola

2) Charlie Tygrett, Atalissa

3) Charlie Tygrett, Atalissa

Novice - All Colors Combined (300)

1) Charlie Tygrett, Atalissa

2) Charlie Tygrett, Atalissa

3) Charlie Tygrett, Atalissa

Novice - All Colors Combined (400)

1) Charlie Tygrett, Atalissa

2) Charlie Tygrett, Atalissa

3) Charlie Tygrett, Atalissa

Novice - All Colors Combined (500)

1) Charlie Tygrett, Atalissa

2) Charlie Tygrett, Atalissa

3) Charlie Tygrett, Atalissa

Grand Champion Single Spike

1) David Selinger, Johnston

Reserve Champion Single Spike

1) David Selinger, Johnston

Runner-up to Reserve Champion Single Spike

1) David Selinger, Johnston

Grand Champion Miniature or Seedling

1) David Selinger, Johnston

Grand Champion Three Spike

1) Joseph Nosler, Mechanicsville

Reserve Champion Three Spike

1) Leroy Orth, Ames

Novice Champion

1) Charlie Tygrett, Atalissa

Sweepstakes - award in memory of John J. Witmer

1) David Selinger, Johnston

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