AHS SUMMER/AUTUMN SHOW – SATURDAY 2nd SEPTEMBER 2023

 Entries to be submitted to the Show Secretary on 01843 846963 by Thursday 31st August 2023


Flowers

TAN-ET VASE CHALLENGE CUP

1.            One vase of 3 stems of Perennials - any varieties

 RICHARD COBB CHALLENGE CUP

2.            One specimen bloom Rose

3.            One stem Floribunda Rose 

CARALYS PLATE - MEMBERS

R FORMISON CHALLENGE CUP - NON-MEMBERS


4.         Three Dahlias - Exhibitor's Choice

5.         Three Dahlias - pom-pom (not to exceed 54 mm)

6.         Three Dahlias, ball type


MRS M E STEPHENS CHALLENGE CUP – MEMBERS

MECCA CHALLENGE CUP – NON-MEMBERS


7.          Three stems of flowering shrubs, one or more varieties

8.          Six Fuchsias in a box - box provided

9.          One spike specimen Gladiolus

10.        One spray Chrysanthemum

11.         Vase of mixed flowers


E BAWN CHALLENGE CUP – MEMBERS

A & D PITTOCK CHALLENGE SHIELD - OPEN

12.          Pot plant, flowering (pot 9”/223 mm or under)

13.          Pot plant, foliage or ornamental (pot 8”/203 mm or under)

14.          Pot plant, Cactus or Succulent (pot 8”/203 mm or under)


ALF WHITE CHALLENGE CUP


15.          Flowering plants growing in an unusual container

H LAW TANKARD

16.          Hanging Basket


Vegetables 

THE GEORGE COWELL CHALLENGE SHIELD – MEMBERS

THE  COT CHALLENGE SHIELD – NON-MEMBERS

17.        A standard seed tray (provided) of vegetables and/or fruit, number at exhibitor’s discretion,
to be judged for culinary merit and visual appeal. 
Exhibit to be confined within the seed tray.

PARK COURT FARM CHALLENGE CUP - OPEN

18.         Six Spring Salad Onions

19.         Five Onions, 250 g  and over

20.         Five Onions under 250 g

21.          Nine exhibition Shallots over 30 mm in diameter - dishes provided

22.          Nine pickling Shallots under 30 mm in diameter – dishes provided


CARSON CHALLENGE CUP – MEMBERS

ROSEDALE CHALLENGE CUP – NON-MEMBERS


23.          Three Beetroot - long or round (tops trimmed to 3"/76 mm)

24.          Plate of five Potatoes (coloured)

25.          Plate of five Potatoes (white)

26.          Six Runner Beans

27.          Six French Beans

28.          One Cucumber

29.          Any other single Vegetable (not listed in schedule)



DICK JARVIS MEMORIAL TROPHY


30.        Five medium size Tomatoes

31.         Nine cherry Tomatoes - not to exceed 35 mm

32.         Three Carrots - long (tops trimmed to 3"/76 mm)


HERBIE LAWRENCE MEMORIAL CHALLENGE CUP


33.        Heaviest Potato

34.        Heaviest Marrow

35.        Heaviest Carrot

36.        Heaviest Pumpkin


A G E BEDWELL CHALLENGE CUP


37.        Heaviest Onion


Home Economics

E FOREMAN CHALLENGE SALVER - OPEN


38.          Jar of Jam (any fruit) - in 1 lb jam jar with jam covers

39.          Jar of Chutney

40.          Jar of any other Preserve

Classes 39 & 40 must be in 454 g/1 lb jars 


Covers will be provided for the following classes:

MARJORIE HALL CHALLENGE CUP – MEMBERS

W J GEORGE CHALLENGE CUP – NON-MEMBERS

41.         Four pieces of Bread Pudding

42.         One Sausage Plait

Handicraft

AHS HANDICRAFT SHIELD

44.          Framed picture – any medium (NOT painting, drawing or photograph) -  Commercial frame accepted.  Size not exceeding 

               16” x 12”.

45.          Handicraft – hard (one item only)

46.          Handicraft – soft (one item only)


Exhibits must not have been shown in a previous AHS Show

ACOL ART GROUP TROPHY

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

To be mounted or framed.  Picture size not greater than 16 x 12 inches


47. Painting, any subject, any medium


Exhibits must not have been shown in a previous AHS Show

Photography

 YEOMAN CHALLENGE CUP

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


48.         One photograph – “Harvest Time”

49.         Three photographs – “Trees"

 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

ACOL POST OFFICE CHALLENGE CUP

In memory of Val and Dave Stevens


50.          Pencil drawing – any subject (unframed 10” x 8”)

Floral Art

SWINBURN CHALLENGE TROPHY – To the exhibitor with the most points over classes 51 to 52

MRS KING CHALLENGE CUP – Best in Show for Floral Art


51.          “Evening Cocktail” –  space 12" x 12", height optional

52.          “Caribbean Twist” – space 24" x 24", height not more than 36"


Fruit 

QUEX PARK CHALLENGE SHIELD

53.          Plate of any Fruit



NORA LING SHIELD

2023 - Home Economics


Children's Classes 

MRS V LING CHALLENGE CUP – Best in Show

MR L A JOHNSON CHALLENGE SHIELD – Boy (9 Years and Under)

MRS R M SIDDERS CHALLENGE CUP – Girl (9 Years and Under)

R J LAWRENCE CHALLENGE SHIELD– Boy (10 to 14 Years)

MRS I NORMAN – Girl (10 to 14 Years)


54.          An Animal made of Vegetables

55.          Photograph of Flowers


Your age must be included on your entry form

Prize money for most points combined over classes 54 to 55 – 1st £6  2nd £4   3rd £2  - Sponsored by Mr Robin White

 



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