AHS Spring Show - Saturday 6th April 2024


Entries to be submitted to the Show Secretary on 01843 846963 by no later than Thursday 4th April


H. JUDGE CHALLENGE SHIELD to the exhibitor gaining the most points in the show.

MEDAL for Best Bloom in Show.

AHS SHIELD for Best Vase in Show.

Daffodils and Narcissi    -   Click here for the Basic Daffodil Directory 

WILCOX TROPHY MEMBERS Classes 1 to 5

THE MAISIE BARHAM CHALLENGE SHIELD – NON-MEMBERS Classes 1 to 5

R. WALL TROPHY – Open most points Classes 6 to 9

Division 1 – Trumpet Daffodils

1.            One vase, one specimen bloom


Division 4 – Double Varieties

2.           One vase, one specimen bloom

Divisions 5, 7 or 8 – Multi-flowered Varieties

3.            One vase, one specimen stem

Daffodils - Any Division


4.           One vase, three blooms, one or more varieties or divisions

5.           One vase of left over daffodils - minimum of 4 blooms

Miniature Daffodils


6.         One stem miniature narcissus (multi-flowered divisions)
7.         3 stems, miniature narcissus
8.         One bloom, miniature narcissus
9.         3 blooms, miniature narcissi

Classes 6 to 9 – Maximum size of bloom is 50 mm

ALYS HALL TROPHY – Society Bulb (Division 2)

10.         One bloom of the Society Bulb (Bulbs bought from the Society)

Prize Money  for Class 26– 1st £15  2nd £10  3rd £5 - Sponsored by AHS in memory of Neil and Bob Lawrence

N R LAWRENCE NOVICE CHALLENGE SHIELD

Division 1 or 2 – Trumpet or Large Cupped Varieties

11.          One vase, one specimen bloom

Division 3 or 4 – Small cupped or Double Varieties

12.        One vase, one specimen bloom

 The above classes 11 and 12 are open to anyone who has not previously won a trophy



Flowers

E. COWELL CHALLENGE CUP – MEMBERS  Classes 13 to 21

R. HUGHES CHALLENGE SHIELD – NON-MEMBERS Classes 13 to 21

JUST-SO TROPHY – CLASSES 11 to 12

13.         One specimen bloom – Tulip

14.         Vase of 3 Tulips
15.         Tulips growing in a 23 cm/9 in or under container
16.         Miniature Daffodils growing in a 16 cm/6 in or under container
17.         Daffodils growing in a 23 cm/9 in or under container
18.         Six single blooms of Hellebores.  Display box supplied.

19.         One vase, three stems Polyanthus

20.        One vase, five stems, mixed Spring Flowers – one stem each variety

21.         One vase, three stems Flowering Shrub – one or more varieties

22.         Pot Plant – flowering, in 23 cm/9 in or under pot

23.         Pot Plant – foliage or ornamental, in 23 cm or 9 in or under pot

Home Economics

MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS HOME ECONOMICS CLASSES

LILLIAN KNOTT CHALLENGE SHIELD

24.          Four Sausage Rolls (shortcut pastry)

25.          A Coffee & Walnut Cake


Handicraft

PERCY AND PAM GOSWELL CHALLENGE CUP

26.          Handicraft – soft (1 item only)

27.          Handicraft – hard (1 item only)

28.          Framed Picture, any medium OTHER THAN a painting or photograph (Commercial Frame accepted)


Picture size not greater than 16 x 12 inches


Exhibits must not have been shown in a previous AHS Show

ACOL ART GROUP TROPHY

To be awarded to the person with the most points over the two shows


To be mounted or framedPicture size not greater than 16 x 12 inches


29.          Painting, any subject, any medium


Exhibits must not have been shown in a previous AHS Show


Photography

YEOMAN CUP

To be awarded to person with the most points over the two shows

30.          One photograph – “Sunset

31.          Three photographs – “Rough Seas

Photographs must be taken by the exhibitor and not to exceed 7” x 5” and are mounted on card.


Exhibits must not have been shown in a previous AHS Show

Floral Art

LYNN’S CUP

32.          Darling Buds of May – space 15" x 13", height optional

33.          Happy Easter – space 24" x 24", height no more than 36"

Children's Classes 

PHILLIP GREEN CUP – Girls

BRITNEY TROPHY – Boys 

34.          A Dinosaur made from recycled materials

35.          3 Butterfly Cakes


Prize money for most points combined over classes 34 to 35 – 1st £10  2 nd £5  3rd £3  - Sponsored by Mr Robin White

Your age must be included on your entry form

CHILDREN – all you have to do is enter our two shows throughout the year. 

Your points will be added together after each show and you could be presented with the Challenge Cup at the end of the Summer/Autumn Show. 

SO COME ON KIDS – GET THOSE ENTRIES READY

 



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