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Olympia Rose Society to hold show
Last updated: July 4th, 2012 12:21 AM (PDT)

The Olympia Rose Society will have its 58th annual rose show this Saturday at St. Michael Catholic Church. The show is an exhibition of flowers grown by a wide range of local rosarians. Here are the details:

What: 58th annual Olympia Rose Society Show

When: Open to the public, noon- 5 p.m. Saturday

Where: St. Michael Catholic Church, 1204 11th Ave. S.E., Olympia

Theme: Summer in Olympia.

Cost: It’s free, and you’ll even get a rose corsage as a thank-you for attending.

Membership not required: You don’t have to be an Olympia Rose Society member to enter. Just bring your roses to the show before 9:45 a.m. the day of the show.

Categories: Too many to list here, visit this address for a complete list, olyrose.org/show_ results.htm. Alternately, the schedule explaining the entry categories will be available outside the church beginning at 6:30 a.m. Saturday (vases and other supplies will be available, too).

Help with your roses: Society members will be on hand to help you figure out which category to enter.

Judging: From 10 a.m.-11:45 a.m., the awards ceremony begins at 2 p.m.

For more information: olyrose.org

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