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*NEW* 2023 AGS Judging Handbook
AGS Certified Judges
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Submit Form: Judges Activity Reporting Forms

AGS Apprentice Judges
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Apprentice Judge Training Materials
  • ​*New 2023 AGS Judging Handbook
  • AGS Judging by Category Guidelines
  • Judges Activity Reporting Forms

Judging Program Team
Judi Fleming, NC
Bonnie Gibson, AZ
Phil Moorhead, IN
Sylvia Nelson, CA
Terry Noxel, NY
Record Keeper: Dallas Lunsford

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AGS Certified Judge Instructors
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​Training Session Materials & Forms
  • Directions for Arranging New Judge Training Session
  • Judging Class Attendance Reporting Form
  • ​New Judge Training Class Outline
Judging articles from magazine and Resources are listed below. ** Choose the ones you want **
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Continuing Education Classes
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Submit a Judges Activity Form when you have participated or led any of the Continuing Education classes
  • (Note: the class leader can submit a group form for all participants or each can submit their own form).
  • Forms may be  printed and mailed or send an email with the information to us at americangourdsociety@gmail.com.
  1. Group CE Reporting Form - print & mail
  2. Personal CE Reporting Form - print & mail
Techniques Articles for Training Purposes
  • Pyrography article (Fall 2021)
  • Carving article (Winter 2021)
  • Coiling article (Spring 2022)
  • Clay article (Summer 2022)
  • Color and Finishes article (Fall 2022)​

Training Resources
  •  Judge Scoring Forms
  • Clerk Forms
  • ​New Judging Criteria article (Summer 2022)
  • Judging Overall Appearance article (Winter 2022)
  • AGS JUDGING HANDBOOK - revised 2023 
  • JUDGING BY CATEGORIES

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  • Home
  • Join
  • Magazine
    • Quarterly Contests
    • Back Issues
  • Chapters
  • Calendar
  • Gourd Growing Tutorials
    • Sellers: Seeds, Gourds
    • Growing
    • Harvesting
  • Crafting Techniques
    • Pyrography
    • Crafting Resources
    • Crafting Tutorials
  • Judging
    • List of Judge Instructors
  • Artistry Award
  • Jim Story Award
    • JSA-Eligibility/Entry
  • History of Gourds Around the World
  • Crafting Contests
  • About