Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Drimpton Show Day Pictures 2012

Drimpton village hall ready for the show,
some exhibits in place already
Young People's exhibits come under judge's scrutiny

Deciding on the winning photographs

Flower judging

So many vegetables (despite the dodgy seasons), so little time!

Chief washer-upper

Likely lads on parking duty

John and Margaret calculating all the prizes

Ann ans her sister Sue's wonderful lunch for
judges, stewards and helpers

Viv with the prize winning team exhibit: "The Princess and the Pea" which
she created with Jane and Christabel

Another of Viv's prize winning exhibits,
winner of the Capewell Cup for best Floral Arrangement

Poetry in fabric

Blooming flowers

Photographic exhibits

Victoria has her sponge, now in Jubilee year,
new recipes were created for the Elizabeth Sponge

Linda, Rosemary and Dreda ready to open the doors to the public

Tea and cakes in the marqee
Why weren't my potatoes the heaviest crop?

Potatoes harvested and weighed,
the winner grew 2.75kg of potatoes from one seed potato!


Caught on cam!
Show Secretary Rosemary hampered in her efforts
to walk off with the raffle prize.

Michael Vickery - in a class of his own!
THE STRAWBRIDGE CUP: For the most prize money in the Vegetable section. THE MANOR CUP: For the best Vegetable Exhibit.THE JUBILEE CUP: For the best Organic Vegetable Collection. THE SOCIETY’S PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY: For the competitor winning the largest amount of prize money in the Flower and Vegetable sections.


Kate Hesketh
Dorset Federation of Horticultural Societies Guild of Show Judges
Certificate of Merit

Rosemary Clayton
THE SHEPHERD CUP: For the heaviest Potato crop (Adult)

Jasmine West
THE CLAPTON CUP: For the most prize money
(young people 10 to 15 years)



Matthew Medley
THE SOCIETY'S CUP: For the most prize money
(young people up to 9 years).
THE DUMMETT CUP: For the heaviest Potato crop
(Young people)
Joint first with Abigail Lock,
their crops weighed exactly the same.

Dreda Corlett
THE LYMINSTER CUP: For the best exhibit in the Photographic section. 
Mary Stack
THE DIANA SPRENT TROPHY: For the best exhibit in the
Art section.

Roger Franklin
THE COLLARD CUP: For the best exhibit in the
Handicraft section.

Jane Dickie
THE DRIMPTON SALVER: For the best exhibit in the Homecraft section 
Norman Marsden
THE KNORR CUP: For the best exhibit in the
Preserves section

Rosemary Coates
THE GREENHAM ROSE BOWL:
For the rose with the best scent

Jenny Beck
THE CRAVEN CUP:
For the Best Flower Exhibit

Barbara Wright
THE MARTINEAU CUP: For the most prize money in the
Flower section


Gift of flowers, to our past Chair, Mary Razzell,
who kindly presented all the awards

Rosemary Shepherd, Show Secretary and general inspiration for a brilliant Show,
presentated with flowers


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