charity no. 205210 horticultural show...
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FAR FOREST SOCIETY Charity No. 205210
HORTICULTURAL SHOW SCHEDULE
2013
Sunday 11th AUGUST Callow Hill Show Ground
Points will be awarded as follows: 1st -4 points, 2nd-3 points, 3rd-2 points, each entry-1 point Alderman Frost Cup ………………… .Awarded for the highest number of points gained in the Veg & Fruit section. W.A. Pound Cup………………………. .Awarded for the highest number of points gained in the Flower section. G. Clancy Cup…………………………..Awarded for the highest number of points gained in the Cookery section. H. Hickton Cup………………………….Awarded for the highest number of points gained in the Home Craft section. Far Forest Society Rose Bowl……….Awarded for the highest number of points gained in the Floral Art section. Bob Parkin Cup…………………………Awarded for the highest number of points gained in the Photography section. B. Lawley Cup…………………………...Awarded for the highest number of points gained by a child overall + gold, silver & bronze medals for each age group. The Far Forest Society Salver………..Awarded for the highest number of points gained by a member of the Far Forest Society. The Age Concern Award………………Awarded for the highest number of points gained by a senior citizen (60 years plus) in the Cookery & Home Craft Section. W.I. Shield……………………………….Awarded to the WI gaining the highest number of points in the show. Members must write the WI to which they are affiliated on the entry form. The John Simmonds Memorial Cup…Awarded for the highest number of points gained by an adult or child in the art and crafts sections (Home Crafts, Floral Art, Photography & Children’s Arts & Crafts). H.C. Styles Cup………………………….Awarded to the overall winner of Horticulture (Fruit, Veg & Flower sections). To be chosen by the Fruit, Veg & Flower judges. Church Warden Cup……………………Awarded for ‘Best in Show’ to be chosen by the Horticultural Show Secretary and Show Manager.
Show rules and conditions
1. All entry forms to arrive by Wednesday 7th August 2013. 2. Staging of exhibits from 6pm till 9pm on Saturday 10th August 2013. No entries will be accepted after this time. 3. Entries should not be removed before 4.30pm on show day. 4. Judging will commence at 8am on show day usually taking 2 hours approx. 5. No exhibitors or public are allowed in the marquee while judging is in progress. 6. No Exhibitor will be allowed to take more than one prize in each class. 7. Prizes will be awarded by the judges, whose decision will be final and who will not know the name of the exhibitor. 8. Any complaint must be made in writing, as a formal protest to the show secretary. The letter must also include a £5 administration fee and should be
submitted on show day before 3pm. The fee will be returned if the committee should rule in favour of the protest. The committee’s word is final. 9. All exhibits must be the property of the exhibitor & be grown by them on their own ground (except for the Floral Art Section). The committee have the right
to inspect the crops at any time and will appoint an inspector. 10. The committee may retain for investigation any exhibit over which there may be a dispute. 11. All exhibits must be free from disease. 12. Vegetables may be washed but not trimmed in such a manner as to conceal their age or identity. 13. Each exhibit will be marked with the entrant’s number only. 14. The committee reserves the right to cancel any class owing to insufficient entries or to make any alteration. 15. The committee will not be held responsible for any loss or damage to any exhibit or item(s) of personal property. 16. No exhibitor may act as a steward to the judges in the class or classes they have entered. 17. The Society will only be responsible for the tables, vases will not be supplied. 18. In the Floral Art class, flowers and foliage need not be grown by the exhibitor. 19. The judges whose decision in all cases shall be final and subject to no appeal at law shall decide anything not included in the rules. 20. The committee and judges reserve the right of interpreting any imperfectly worded rule or condition. 21. The marquee will have overnight security prior to the event. 22. No commercial advertising is allowed on any exhibit.
Any queries please contact Suzanne Whinder-Cartwright (Tel: 01299 824097 or Email: [email protected])
Entry Form *maximum two entries per class Alderman Frost Cup Vegetables & Fruit Section
Name & Address: ………………………………………………………………….....………………………………………….....................……………......
…………………………………………………………………Tel No:.………….…………………………………Age (child)…………………………..…..
Are you a member of the Far Forest Society? Yes/No Over 60 years of age? Yes/No A member of………………......................... W.I.
Class Description *Number of items entered
Place achieved (official use only)
1 A collection of four distinct vegetables (not to exceed 3’ wide x 2’6” deep)
2 Five potatoes on a plate
3 Five runner beans
4 Three carrots
5 Five onions
6 Five pods of peas
7 Three beetroots
8 Six tomatoes on a plate
9 One cabbage
10 A matching pair of marrows
11 Any combination of 3 fruits (e.g. Strawberries, raspberries, blackberries)
12 ‘Something different’ - fruit or vegetable of your choice (none of the above)
13 A vase of herbs
Total number of items entered Points
Please return to Mrs Suzanne Whinder-Cartwright, 8 Park Avenue, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs, DY13 8SH Entry Number
Entry Form *maximum two entries per class W. A. Pound Cup Flower Section
Name & Address: ………………………………………………………………….....………………………………………….....................……………......
…………………………………………………………………Tel No:.………….…………………………………Age (child)…………………………..…..
Are you a member of the Far Forest Society? Yes/No Over 60 years of age? Yes/No A member of………………......................... W.I.
Class Description *Where the number of blooms is specified, please note that buds do not count as blooms and should be removed*
*Number of items entered
Place achieved (official use only)
14 Three blooms of one variety
15 One Hydrangea bloom
16 One Hybrid Tea Rose
17 Three Dahlia blooms
18 Basket of Dahlias arranged for all round effect
19 One vase Sweet Peas
20 One vase mixed flowers, no more than 12 stems, no less than 3 kinds.
21 One vase foliage
22 One Fuchsia plant (max 8” diameter pot)
23 One flowering pot plant (max 8” diameter pot)
24 One foliage pot plant (max 8” diameter pot)
25 One Cactus or Succulent (max 8” diameter pot)
26 A planted container (max 18” diameter) one entry per person
27 A collection of 6 Alpines (max 12” diameter pot)
28 Hanging basket (max 16”)
Total number of items entered Points
Please return to Mrs Suzanne Whinder-Cartwright, 8 Park Avenue, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs, DY13 8SH Entry Number
Entry Form *maximum two entries per class G. Clancy Cup Cookery Section
Name & Address: ………………………………………………………………….....………………………………………….....................……………......
…………………………………………………………………Tel No:.………….…………………………………Age (child)…………………………..…..
Are you a member of the Far Forest Society? Yes/No Over 60 years of age? Yes/No A member of………………......................... W.I.
Class Description *Number of items entered
Place achieved (official use only)
29 A jar of jam
30 A jar of marmalade
31 A jar of chutney
32 Six free range eggs
33 Six fruit scones
34 A variety of four small individual cakes
35 Fruit pie on a plate (pastry top & bottom)
36 Victoria sandwich (7”, jam, no cream).
37 Plate of 6 biscuits
38 Bread of your choice
39 Quiche (no fish)
40 A picnic
41 A bottle of homemade wine
Total number of items entered Points
Please return to Mrs Suzanne Whinder-Cartwright, 8 Park Avenue, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs, DY13 8SH Entry Number
Entry Form *maximum two entries per class H. Hickton Cup Home Craft Section
Name & Address: ………………………………………………………………….....………………………………………….....................……………......
…………………………………………………………………Tel No:.………….…………………………………Age (child)…………………………..…..
Are you a member of the Far Forest Society? Yes/No Over 60 years of age? Yes/No A member of………………......................... W.I.
Class Description *Number of items entered
Place achieved (official use only)
42 An item of hand-knitting, crochet or lace
43 An item of needlecraft
44 An item of tapestry, cross stitch or embroidery
45 A portrait drawing
46 A still life painting
47 Homemade bunting (max 5’)
48 A mosaic (any medium, max A3)
49 A decorative heart (any medium, max 12” x 12”)
50 An item of homemade pottery/ceramics
51 An item of ceramic painting
52 An item of glass painting
53 A piece of handmade jewellery
Total number of items entered Points
Please return to Mrs Suzanne Whinder-Cartwright, 8 Park Avenue, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs, DY13 8SH Entry Number
Entry Form *maximum two entries per class Far Forest Society Rose Bowl Floral Art Section
Name & Address: ………………………………………………………………….....………………………………………….....................……………......
…………………………………………………………………Tel No:.………….…………………………………Age (child)…………………………..…..
Are you a member of the Far Forest Society? Yes/No Over 60 years of age? Yes/No A member of………………......................... W.I.
Class Description *No artificial plant material, may use accessories*
*Number of items entered
Place achieved (official use only)
54 A prom corsage
55 A bridesmaid’s basket
56 “Safari” table piece
57 “Carnival” arrangement
58 A silk flower display
59 A framed pressed flower arrangement
60 A natural dried flower hanging
Total number of items entered Points
Please return to Mrs Suzanne Whinder-Cartwright, 8 Park Avenue, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs, DY13 8SH Entry Number
Entry Form *maximum two entries per class Bob Parkin Cup Photography Section
Name & Address: ………………………………………………………………….....………………………………………….....................……………......
…………………………………………………………………Tel No:.………….…………………………………Age (child)…………………………..…..
Are you a member of the Far Forest Society? Yes/No Over 60 years of age? Yes/No A member of………………......................... W.I.
Class Description Max 6” x 4” (15cm x 10cm) & UNMOUNTED *Number of items entered
Place achieved (official use only)
61 A pet study
62 A bird study
63 A holiday shot
64 A portrait
65 A townscape
66 An artistic shot
Total number of items entered Points
Please return to Mrs Suzanne Whinder-Cartwright, 8 Park Avenue, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs, DY13 8SH Entry Number
Entry Form *maximum two entries per class Children’s Section
B. Lawley Cup (overall) + Medals for each age group (under 8, 8-12 yrs & 13-16yrs)
Name & Address: ………………………………………………………………….....………………………………………….....................……………......
…………………………………………………………………Tel No:.………….…………………………………Age………..…………………………..…..
Class Description *Number of items entered
Place achieved (official use only)
67 A figure made with natural materials – under 8’s & 8-12 yrs
68 A garden flower arrangement – All ages
69 Miniature garden in a tray up to 30cm (12”) – under 8’s & 8-12 yrs
70 A painted plate – All ages
71 A salt dough heart – All ages
72 A kit model – All ages
73 A string of bunting (max 4’) – All ages
74 A handmade greetings card – All ages
75 A painting any subject – All ages
76 A drawing any subject – All ages
77 A computer generated poster advertising this show (A4) – 8-12 yrs & 13-16 yrs
78 A photograph – any subject – All ages
79 A piece of handwriting – 8-12 yrs & 13-16yrs (max 100 words)
80 A selection of 3 decorated biscuits – All ages
Total number of items entered Points
Please return to Mrs Suzanne Whinder-Cartwright, 8 Park Avenue, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcs, DY13 8SH Entry Number
Your own record *maximum two entries per class Far Forest Countryside Show
Section Class Description Place achieved/Prize
Total number of items entered Points
Bill Whites Nursery and Plant Centre
A very wide range of plants available BEDDING PLANTS to TREES
most of which are grown on our own premises
Friendly and helpful service
10% discount on production of Far Forest Society member’s card
A pre-arranged “Walk and Talk” is available evenings from 6.30pm – 8.30pm
when Bill will show his wealth of horticultural knowledge A question and answers session with coffee and biscuits will follow
A charge of £2.50 each with 50% to charity 10% discount on purchases made on the evening
We also offer a series of Workshops throughout the year – please ask for information
We are located on the B4117 at Far Forest just beyond the Forest Stores Tel: 01299 266326
Bill has kindly provided the floral displays on the show ground, for which the committee are extremely grateful
