Fantastic success with 400 entries to show
The flower and foliage classes were particularly well supported with gorgeous roses, scented sweetpeas and vibrant geraniums. The two cookery judges sampled and assessed a range of cakes, savoury quiche and cheese straws, jam, chutney, wine and cordials. The photography classes continue to grow in popularity with 70 entries over the five categories.
The cup winners were:
Hodgson Perpetual Challenge Cup for the best vegetable garden – Barry Sowton
Lovett-Cameron Cup for the best flower garden – Don Fuller
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Hide AdK P Herron Cup for the best hanging basket or container – Pat Fairhall
Innes Cup for the most outstanding flower exhibit – Lesley Etherton
CHS Challenge Cup for the most prize money in the flower classes – Julie Palmer
Kleinwort Cup for roses – Julie Palmer and Susan King
Allen Cup for sweet peas – Peter Fairhall
Mrs Godman Cup for the most outstanding floral arrangement – Jenny Blythe
Doreen Davis Memorial Cup for floral art – Lesley Etherton
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Hide AdMerritt Memorial Cup for the most outstanding exhibit in the vegetable classes – Barry Sowton
Banksian Medal – Pat Fairhall
Stephen J Townsend Memorial Cup for potatoes – Adrian Standing
CHS Challenge Cup for the most prize money in the cookery classes – Chris Collins
Muriel Childs Cup for cookery – Pat Fairhall
Beatrice Townsend Memorial Cup for the most outstanding handicraft exhibit – Lesley Etherton
J & M Hall Cup for photography – Glynis Docker
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Hide AdThe President’s Cup, children 4 years and under – Amy Sowton
CHS Challenge Cup, children 5-7 years – Thomas Feist
Colvin Cup, children 8-10 years – Emily Barnett
Dorit Lock Memorial Cup, children 11-16 years – Arianne Puttock
Contributed by Show Secretary, Lesley Etherton