1997 High Times Cannabis Cup Winners
The 10th Cannabis Cup
The entire High Times office attended and many were made celebrity judges. Also on the list were Ras Menelik, Rocker T, Robin Ludwig, Mountain Girl and Rita Marley.
The Awards Night was MCed by counterculture icon Paul Krassner, and de Dampkring repeated 6 times as winner of the Cannabis Cup.
The Cannabis Cup Band stole the show with a four-hour tribute to Bob Marley, emceed by Chef Ra.
The Counterculture Hall of Fame became a major part of the Cup at the 10th Cup, when Bob Marley become the first inductee. Marley’s widow, Rita Marley, made a surprise trip from Jamaica to join the festivities and declared onstage: “I know Bob’s presence is with us here tonight”.
Cannabis Cup
1st – De Dampkring for Peace Maker
2nd – Green House Tolstraat for Great White Shark
3rd – Bluebird for Warlock
Coffeeshop Cup
1st – Green House ‘Center’
2nd – De Dampkring
3rd – De Rokerij
Bio Cup
1st – De Dampkring for Peace Maker
2nd – Green House Tolstraat for Great White Shark
3rd – Bluebird for Warlock
Hydro Cup
1st – Green House Tolstraat for Super Silver Haze
2nd – De Dampkring for White Russian
3rd – Grey Area for Yellow Cab
Hash Cup
1st – Green House Tolstraat for King Hassan
2nd – De Dampkring for Tbizla
3rd – Rokerij for Nepalese Cream
Dutch Hash Cup
1st – De Dampkring for C5
2nd – Green House Tolstraat for White House
3rd – Dutch Flowers for Dutch Night
Seed Cup
1st – Homegrown Fantaseeds
2nd – The Green House
3rd – Sensi Seeds
Expo Cup
1st – Sensi Seeds
2nd – The Green House
3rd – Ohio Hempery