Awards Winners

Tree Awards

• John Grumbar – Brazilian Rain Tree / Best in  Show Sponsored by Underhill Nursery – Doug Green and manager Evan Pardue 
• John Grumbar – Brazilian Raintree / Best Large Bonsai Sponsored by the Houston Bonsai Society
•  Mike Lane – Sea Hibiscus Best / Medium Bonsai Sponsored by Alex Stanford
• Nandita Das D’Souza - Best Large Shohin Display Sponsored by Bonsai Bar
• Hoe Chuah - Small Shohin Display Sponsored by Bonsai Bar
• Vickie Auth – Dwarf Water Jasmine - Best Shohin – Sponsored by Dawn Koetting
• Dawn Koetting – Exposed Root Vietnamese Blue Bell / Best Flowering Bonsai                                                 Sponsored by the San Antonio Bonsai Society
• The Bonsai Collection at the Japanese Garden, Fort Worth, TX - Ficus Macrocarpa                                  Sponsored by “By the Tree Financial, LLC”, Cameron Jensen
• Jesus Brito - Tiger Bark Ficus - (Banyan Styled tree) / Best Ficus                                                                              Sponsored by Ed and Betty Trout
•  Joseph McCoy – Huisache / Most Rare Species - Sponsored by Joshua Roth
• Charles Peterfy – Vietnamese Blue Bell / Best Japanese Display                                                                          Sponsored by Brussels Bonsai Nursery
• Rob Kempinski – Cuban Laural Fig on Suiban / Best Chinese Display                                                          Sponsored by Houston Chinese Bonsai Society
• Hurley Johnson – Tiger Bark Ficus in the gold picture frame / Best Contemporary Display                      Sponsored by Lone Star Bonsai Federation
•  Evan Pardue – Buttonwood / Best Use of Deadwood Sponsored by Todd Schlafer / First Branch Bonsai
• Peter Parker – Burtt Davyi Fig - Best Banyan       Sponsored by Rob Kempinski of Mahogany Row Bonsai and Larry Naeder

Shitakusa

• Charles Peterfy – Dwarf Mondo Grass                  Sponsored by Dingmu USA, Tools 

Suiseki 

• Hoe Chuah - Linghi Landscape Stone Sponsored by Sue Heinse  

Shohin Pot Competition 

Glazed Pots                                                                              

•  1st Place  -Josh Renaud – G-10                                         
• 2nd Place – Yrene Vazquez G-20                                         
• 3rd - Place – Josh Renaud G-12

Unglazed Pots

• 1st Palace – Gayle Fiato – UG-4
• 2nd Place - Byron Myrick – UG-2
• 3rd Place – Josh Renald – UG -6

Carved

• 1st Place – Frank Mihalick - C-9
• 2nd Place - Frank Mihalick - C-8
• 3rd Place – Byron Myrick - C-2

Painted Pots

• 1st Place - Byron Myrick  -  P-1
• 2nd Place - Byron Myrick -  P-2
• ·3rd Place - Byron Myrick - P-3

ABS John Naka Award – Best North American Bonsai

• Julie Trigg -  Bunjin Brazilian Raintree

Futago Bonsai Award - Golden Scissors Award 

• Hurley Johnson for Chairman of the Exhibition