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Thursday, September 30, 2010

Ponteland Parish Flower Show Results

HORTICULTURAL
Flowers. Geranium or pelargonium: 1, Pat Turner; 2, Joan Harrison. Pot plant, flowering: 1 & 2, D. & C. Butler; 3, Marion Prince. Pot plant, foliage: 1, Mary Mackley; 2, David Goodchild. Fuchsia: 1 & 3, J.B. Scott; 2, Daisy Haggerty. Coleus: 1 & 3, Maria Shuttleworth; 2, Marion Prince. Cactus and succulent plant: 1, John Angel; 2, Gillian Melton; 3, David Goodchild. Mixed flowers: 1, David Goodchild; 2, Pat Turner; 3, Marion Prince. Annuals: 1 & 2, Alice Walker; 3, Marion Prince. Chrysanthemum blooms: 1, 2 & 3, Maria Shuttleworth. Spray chrysanthemum: 1, Ian Walker. Hybrid tea roses: 1 & 2, Mike Sadler. Hybrid tea rose: 1, Mike Sadler; 2, John Hetherington. Floribunda rose: 1, Audrey Christie. Hanging basket: 1, J.B. Scott; 2 & 3, Marion Prince. Gladiolus spike: 1, Marion Prince; 2, John Turner. Spikes of gladioli: 1, John Turner. Asters: 1, Marion Prince; 2, Kathleen Farquhar. Pompom dahlias: 1 & 2, Cranston Cuthbert; 3, Maria Shuttleworth. Cactus dahlias, small: 1 & 2, Maria Shuttleworth. Cactus dahlias, medium: 1, D.M. Goodchild; 2, Maria Shuttleworth. Decorative dahlias, miniature or small: 1, 2 & 3, Cranston Cuthbert. Decorative dahlias, medium: 1 & 3, Maria Shuttleworth; 2, D. & C. Butler. Pansies: 1, 2 & 3, Syd Cowan. Saintpaulia: 1, Lucinda Porter. Lady's spray: 1 & 2, Irene Straughan; 3, Margaret Cowan. Gentleman's buttonhole: 1 & 2, Carol Butcher; 3, Irene Straughan. Heathers, single, white: 1, R. Nichols; 2, G. & D. Warner. Heathers, single, coloured: 1, Hugh Chambers; 2 & 3, R. Nichols. Heathers, double, white: 1, G. & D. Warner; 2, Hugh Chambers. Heathers, double, coloured: 1, R. Nichols; 2, Hugh Chambers; 3, G. & D. Warner. Basket of heathers: 1, G. & D. Warner; 2, Pat Turner. Buttonhole made from heathers: 1 & 2, Dorothy Wild.
Vegetables. Three beetroot: 1, Sandy Christie; 2 & 3, Bob Butcher. Cabbage: 1, D. & C. Butler; 2 & 3, Bob Butcher. Two long carrots: 1, Sandy Christie. Two stump or intermediate carrots: 1,2 & 3, Bob Butcher. Cauliflower: 1, Bob Butcher. A greenhouse cucumber: 1, John Hinchley; 2, D. & C. Butler; 3, D. & M. Goodchild. Lettuce: 1, Syd Cowan; 2, Penny Hewitt; 3, J. B. Scott. Two leeks: 1, J. B. Scott. Quality marrow: 1, Kathleen Farquhar; 2, Brian Oliver; 3, Hugh Chambers. Heaviest marrow: 1 & 2, John Hinchley; 3, Sandy Christie. Two parsnips: 1 & 2, Bob Butcher. Three onions from seed: 1, 2 & 3, Bob Butcher. Three onions from sets: 1 & 2, Bob Butcher; 3, D. & C. Butler. Four onions under two pounds: 1,2 & 3, Bob Butcher. Six shallots: 1, Syd Cowan; 2 & 3, Bob Butcher. Two courgettes: 1, Penny Hewitt; 2, Hugh Chambers; 3, D. & M. Goodchild. Five tomatoes: 1, Geoff Creighton; 2, J. B. Scott; 3, Syd Cowan. Truss of tomatoes: 1, D. & M. Goodchild; 2, D. & M. Goodchild; 3, Marion Prince. Nine cherry tomatoes: 1, Syd Cowan; 2, Marion Prince; 3, Gillian Noble. Pods of peas: 1, Alma Prickett; 2, Irene Straughan. Runner beans: 1, Bob Butcher; 2, Sandy Christie; 3, Hugh Chambers. French beans: 1, Penny Hewitt; 2, Sandy Christie; 3, Alma Prickett. Any other beans: 1 & 2, Bob Butcher. Potatoes, white: 1 & 3, Penny Hewitt; 2, Bob Butcher. Potatoes, coloured: 1, 2 & 3, Bob Butcher. Collection of potatoes: 1, Bob Butcher. Globe turnips: 1, Sandy Christie. Capsicums: 1, Marion Prince; 2, Penny Hewitt; 3, David Morris. Any other vegetables: 1, Syd Cowan; 2, David Morris; 3, J.B. Scott. Collection of vegetables: 1 & 2, Bob Butcher. Basket of plenty: 1, Gillian Melton; 2 & 3, Bob Butcher. Ugliest vegetable: 1 & 2, Bob Butcher; 3, Sandy Christie.
Fruit.  Apples, culinary: 1 & 3, Kathleen Farquhar; 2, Alma Prickett. Apples, dessert: 1, Lena Carter; 2 & 3, Janet McCann; 3, Jack Archer. Plums: 1, Monica Reid; 2 & 3, Sandy Christie. Any other fruit: 1, Sandy Christie, 2, Jack Archer; 3, Trish Smith.
SPECIAL AWARDS. Ponteland Parish Council Challenge Salver for best pot plant, Maria Shuttleworth. Ponteland Parish Council Challenge Rosebowl for best cut flowers, D. & M. Goodchild. Ponteland Parish Challenge Trophy for best vegetable exhibit, Bob Butcher. Bill Crow Memorial Craich for most points in heather classes, R. Nichols and G. Warne. Northumberland Fuchsia Society Trophy for best fuchsia, J.B. Scott. Bobby Thompson Memorial Trophy for best hybrid tea roses, Mick Sadler. Alan Cowell Award for best hanging basket, J.B. Scott. Bob Woolley Award for best spray chrysanthemums, Marion Prince. Bobby Thomson Memorial Trophy for best heather exhibit, G. and D. Warner. Adam Wilkinson Trophy for best exhibit in peas and beans, Penny Hewitt. White Challenge Trophy for best vegetable collection, Bob Butcher. Stan Dytham Memorial Trophy for most points in vegetable classes, Bob Butcher.
INDUSTRIAL
Cookery. Marmalade: 1, Syd Cowan; 2, Penny Hewitt; 3, Mr Doughty. Fruit jelly: 1 & 2, Jack White; 3, Marjory Dodd. Jam: 1, Doreen Christer; 2, Alan Barron; 3, Syd Cowan. Lemon curd: 1, Penny Hewitt; 2, Irene Halliday; 3, Joan Harrison. Chutney: 1 & 2, Penny Hewitt; 3, Alma Prickett. Apple pie: 1, Jean Salder, 2, Marjory Dodd; 3, Irene Halliday. Sultana cake: 1, Ann Reid; 2, Sheila Campbell; 3, Doreen Christer. Sandwich cake: 1, Isabel Dingwall; 2, P. Mcdonald; 3, Marjory Dodd. Pasty: 1, Irene Halliday; 2, Penny Hewitt. Bread loaf: 1, Irene Halliday; 2, Bill Morrison; 3, Noreen Green. Lemon meringue pie: 1, Isabel Dingwall; 2, Penny Hewitt; 3, Tony Prince. Ginger snaps/biscuits: 1, Penny Hewitt; 2, Sheila Campbell; 3, Irene Halliday. Cheese scones: 1, Irene Halliday; 2, Karen Green; 3, D. & C. Butler. Traybake: 1 & 2, Irene Halliday; 3, Ann Reid.

Handicraft. Handmade toy: 1, 2 & 3, Grangelea. Beadwork: 1 & 2, Penny Morris. Handknitted article: 1, Maria Shuttleworth; 2, Betty Chapman; 3, Sheila Campbell. Any other craft: 1, Maria Shuttleworth; 2, Grangelea; 3, Alma Prickett. Any craft in wood: 1, Jack Hetherington. Embroidered article: 1, Christine Hudson; 2, Maria Shuttleworth; 3, Grangelea. Cross-stitch: 1, Mary Mackley. Quilted item: 1, 2 & 3, Maria Shuttleworth. Oil painting: 1 & 3, Christine Greenwell; 2, Hugh Chambers. Watercolour: 1, Geoff Creighton; 2 & 3, Christine Forster. Line drawing: 1, Barbara Jobling; 2, Jack Hetherington. Acrylic painting: 1, Julie Siddal. Pastel: 1, Daisy Hagerty. Mixed-media exhibit: 1, John Gill.
Wines White wine: 1, 2 & 3, Syd Cowan. Red wine: 1, Syd Cowan; 2, Christine Forster; 3, Mr Doughty.
Photography Natural history: 1 & 2, Mike Sadler; 3, Annabel Andrews. Family holidays: 1 & 2, Mike Sadler; 3, Rachel Morgan. Ponteland village life: 1, Margaret Richardson; 2 & 3, Margaret Cowan. Four of a kind: 1 & 2, Mike Sadler; 3, Katherine Elliott Smith. Animal photograph: 1 & 2, Mike Sadler; 3, Alma Prickett. Children's snapshot, under nine years: 1 & 2, Daniel Buffham. Children's snapshot, nine-14 years: 1, Kristin Morgan; 2, Katherine Elliott Smith; 3, Hannah Buffham.
SPECIAL AWARDS. Margaret Dodsworth Championship Trophies for the best senior apple pie, Jean Sadler. Thornhill Women's Institute Trophy for best exhibit in handicrafts, Penny Morris. Women's Institute Challenge Salver for most points in handicrafts, M. Shuttleworth. T. Geoffrey Willey Photographic Cup for best photographic exhibit, Mike Sadler. Stanley C. Dytham Perpetual Challenge Trophy for most points in cookery classes, Penny Hewitt. Barbara White Memorial Trophy for best art exhibit, G. Creighton.
CHILDREN'S CLASSES
Woven bookmark: 1, Amelia Walker; 2, Arya Shah; 3, Francesca Turnbull. Miniature garden: 1, Sophie Drew; 2, Sarah Smith; 3, Jenny Cragg. Dinner on a plate: 1, Megan Winters; 2, Jenny Cragg; 3, Francesca Turnbull. Stained glass window: 1, Francesca Turnbull; 2, Molly Storer; 3, Molly Knowles. Handwriting, under seven years: 1, Hannah Eggleston; 2, Lauren Mandle; 3, Isa Bella Hull. Handwriting, seven-nine years: 1, Arya Shah; 2, Ellie Afflick-Ward; 3, Hannah Hinsche. Flag of Ponteland: 1, Kristin Morgan; 2, Kate Carmichael; 3, Hannah Buffham. Christmas door wreath: 1, Zoe Ling. Crown: 1, Kate Carmichael; 2, Natalie Rudd; 3, Hannah Buffham. Mr and Mrs Potato Head: 1, Alexandra Elliott-Smith; 2, Imogen Riley. Chocolate cake: 1, Kate Carmichael; 2, Imogen Riley; 3, Emily Morris. Apple pie: 1, Georgia Morrow; 2, Natalie Rudd; 3, Kristin Morgan.

SPECIAL AWARDS. Ponteland Town Council Trophy for best Ponteland flag, Kristin Morgan. Rotary Club of Ponteland Children's Trophy for best handwriting, Arya Shah. Ponteland Ladies' Circle Challenge Award for best exhibit in children's classes, Kristin Morgan. Mary Anderson Shield for most points in children's section, Kate Carmichael.

Source: Hexham Courant