CHAPEL ALLERTON ALLOTMENTS

& GARDENS ASSOCIATION

SPRING SHOW

SATURDAY 23 APRIL 2011

 

To be held at

The Methodist Centre, Chapel Allerton

Parking available


STAGING:                 

11.00am to 12.30pm

STALLS OPEN:

  3.00 pm to 4 pm

SHOW OPEN:

  3.00 pm to 4.00 pm

SALE OF PRODUCE:

  4.15 pm

Trophies

D Martin Trophy

Best exhibit in Class 8 Spring Flowers

Scottish & Newcastle Cup

Best exhibit in Class 18 Leeks

Yorkshire Television Trophy

Best exhibit in class 19 Rhubarb

Spring Flower Cup

Best exhibit in Class 21 Spring Flower arrangement

ADMISSION 50p

Please read the Schedule carefully and comply with instructions and quantities indicated.

STALLS - PLANTS - BRING AND BUY - BRAN TUB

REFRESHMENTS will be available from 3.00 pm to 4 p.m.

Please note:  there are NO ENTRY FEES for this Show but ANY EXHIBIT can be reserved on payment of 30p

PRIZE MONEY ALL CLASSES:      1st:  1.50    2nd:  1.00   3rd:  50p

SPECIAL NOTICE - Where a category is marked thus *B

ALL entries must be displayed in a suitable Bikini Vase.  These are available in the Hall - on free loan for the period of the Show.

 

SCHEDULE OF CLASSES

MEMBERS FLOWER CLASSES

1.     Bowl of spring flowering bulbs.

2.     *B       One Vase of 3 cut Narcissus.  Long trumpets (i.e. trumpet            longer than petals)  One variety only and one bloom per stem.

3.     *B       One vase of 3 cut narcissus. Medium or short trumpet or                cup. One variety only one bloom per stem.

4.     *B       One vase of 3 cut narcissus.  Three different varieties.  One             bloom per stem.

5.     One vase of three miniature narcissus.

6.     One vase of polyanthus.

7.     One vase of cut heathers.

8.     *B       One vase of mixed spring flowers, excluding narcissus and polyanthus

9.     *B       One vase of spring flowers of any one genus - excluding              narcissus, polyanthus and hellebores.

10.*B        One vase of hellebores.

11.               Spray of flowering shrub

12.*B        One vase of spring flowers of any one genus - excluding              narcissus, polyanthus and hellebores.

 

13.One cactus or succulent in a pot

14.One pot plant, foliage 

15.One pot plant, flowering

 

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Reserved Free

16.One vase of 3 cut narcissus  long or short trumpet, can be mixed varieties.

MEMBERS VEGETABLE CLASSES

17.     Three spears of Sprouting Broccoli.

18.     Three leeks, with roots trimmed to approx. 5 cm (2").

19.     Three sticks of Rhubarb.

20.     Any other vegetable (to be named)

           OPEN CLASSES

21.     Spring Flower arrangement (flowers need not be home grown)

22.     One jar of Chutney

23.     Three slices of flapjack. Approx. 7.5cm x 7.5 cm (3" x 3")

24.     Three decorated cupcakes

25.     Three hot cross buns

26.     Six home-made chocolates

27.'A celebration of nature'  an original piece in any medium, e.g. painting, drawing, print, sculpture, freeform stitchcraft etc.

28.  'This Winter' a photograph not more than 5" x 7" colour or black and white on the theme of winter 2010/2011

CHILDRENS CLASSES

29.  Decorated Easter bonnet

30. A tub or home-grown cress  max. dimension 15 cm (6")

31. Decorated hard-boiled egg  children up to 5 years.

32. Decorated hard-boiled egg  children 6 - 10 years

33. Decorated hard-boiled egg  children over 10 years

34. 'Our allotment garden' painting or drawing - children up to 11.

YOUR SUPPORT IS NEEDED FORTHE RAFFLE  - PRIZES WELCOMED

 

SHOW RULES

 

1.     In Members classes, all exhibits must have been grown by the Exhibitor.

2.     Any Exhibitor may take only one prize per Class but entries are unlimited.

3.     The Judge's decision on merit shall be final and they reserve the right to withhold any prize and/or award in the event of lack of merit.

4.     All unreserved exhibits, or exhibits which are reserved but not removed at 4.00 pm will be sold for Association funds.

5.     Exhibitors must provide their own vases for those classes where vases are not provided but the Committee cannot accept responsibility for loss or damage thereto.

6.     Any protest or objection made IN WRITING will be considered by the Committee but their decision on this or any other matter pertaining to the Show shall be final.

7.     No exhibit is to be removed before 4.00 pm.

8.     Prizes not collected on the afternoon of the Show will be repaid into funds.

The making of an entry by an Exhibitor is deemed to be an acceptance of these rules.