GRAND FLOWER & VEGETABLE SHOW SATURDAY 12TH SEPTEMBER 2009
The Show will again be held at the St. Aelred's R.C. Technology College
in Birley Street, Newton-le-Willows
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
StagingFriday 11th September
Saturday 12th September
Judging
Show open to the public
Distribution of Prize Money
Presentation of Awards
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7.00pm to 9.30pm
8.00am to 10.45am
11.00am to 1.30pm
2.00pm
from. 3.30pm
from 4.30pm
Auction of Produce follows Presentation of Awards
THE GARDENERS' ASSOCIATION CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE
TO EQUIPMENT OR ACCESSORIES BELONGING TO EXHIBITORS
REFRESHMENTS WILL BE PROVIDED FOR EXHIBITORS STAGING ON FRIDAY EVENING.
JUDGES
Flowers & Pot Plants
Fruit & Vegetables
Dahlias
Floral Art, Children
Photography
Cookery
Art
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Mr. D. Vose
Mr. W. Bell
Mr. S. Jones
Mrs. A. France
Mr. S. Carter
Mr. C. McIntosh
Peoples' choice
MAIN AWARDS
CHRYSANTHEMUMS
The National Chrysanthemum Society Siver Medal
For the exhibit of most merit
The H.K. Jeacock Trophy for most points gained in the section PLUS £5 prize
DAHLIAS
The National Dahlia Society Silver and Bronze Medals
For best and second best exhibits
PLUS £5 prize for the most points gained in the section
FUCHSIAS
The British Fuchsia Society Blue Rosette
For best exhibit i
PLUS £5 prize for most points gained in the section
GLADIOLI
The British Gladiolus Society Bronze Medal
For best exhibit in the Gladioli section
PLUS £5 prize for most points gained in the section
POT PLANTS
The Sue Lever Trophy for most points gained in the section PLUS £5 prize
ROSES
The Royal National Rose Society Bronze Medal
For best exhibit
PLUS £5 for most points gained in the section
VEGETABLES
The National Vegetable Society Silver Medal
For the most meritorious Vegetable Exhibit
"GARDEN NEWS" TOP TRAY AND TOP VASE AWARDS
FOR HIGHEST TOTAL NUMBER OF POINTS GAINED IN THE SHOW
The Gordon Brooks Trophy plus £15 prize
FOR BEST EXHIBIT IN SHOW "Garden News" Shield plus £10 prize
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THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY BANKSIAN MEDAL
Awarded to the winner of the largest total amount of money in prizes in the whole of the Horticultural Classes at the Show. The competitors who won the Banksian Medal in 2007 and 2008 are not eligible to win this medal in 2009.
FOR HIGHEST TOTAL NUMBER OF POINTS GAINED IN THE FLOWER SECTIONS.
The Lewis's Ice Cream Trophy plus£10 prize
A grant given by the Royal Botanical & Horticultural Society of Manchester and the Northern Counties has provided sponsorship for Prize Monies for classes throughout this schedule.
£10 Prize for the most points gained in the Vegetable Sections