Mid-Argyll Show Home Industries Section 2015 Entries accepted on day of Show only, up to 9.45 a.m. in the Home Industries Tent - 30p each Prize Money: 1st £3, 2nd £2, 3rd £1 Walking Sticks and Crooks - Max 2 sticks per class Steward: TBA Judge: Mr robert Baker, 12 Bay View, Port Ellen, Islay Classes Shepherd's Crook - Horn Head Shepherd's Crook - Hazel, 1 piece Walking Stick - Horn Walking Stick - Hazel Ornamental Stick
All Sticks and Crooks to be made by the exhibiter. Park Championship Cup for Best Exhibit. Special Prize for Best Novice Stick - Please indicate (N) beside name. M.A.A.S. Cup for most points in Section. Baking Section Judge: TBA Classes Iced Carrot Cake 3 Empire Biscuits 1 Gingerbread 3 Chocolate Muffins 4 Cinnamon and Apple Scones 3 Slices - Bakewell Tart Cherry Cake Shortbread Round 6 Pieces of Tablet 3 Decorated Cup Cakes 3 Scotch Pancakes 4 Hand Made Bread Rolls Victoria Sponge - Men Only
Most Points - Park Challenge Bowl. Best Exhibit - SWRI 75th Anniversary Quaich. Dairy Produce and Preserves Judge: Jennie Campbell- Gibson Classes 6 Hens Eggs 3 Duck Eggs Apple Jelly Raspberry Jam Clear or Comb Bees' Honey in a Jar Orange Marmalade Chutney - Any Vegetable Jar of Pickled Onions Red Pepper Houmous Vegetable Pate Garlic and Herb Oil Mixed Summer Salsa
Most Points - Preserve Quaich. Flowers Judge: Morna Shaw Classes Single Hybrid Tea Rose Pelargonium in a Flower Pot Vase of 6 Sweet Peas Vase of 3 Dahlias Vase of 3 Pom-Pom Dahlias 6 Pansies displayed on a board 1 Hydrangea Bloom Exhibit of Cut Flowers Indoor Pot Plant in Flower Indoor Pot Plant - Foliage Lady's Spray Gentleman's Wedding Buttonhole Arrangement Suggesting the Coastline Table Centrepiece with Candle Flower Girl's posy Display using Greenery
Most Points in Classes 31 - 40 - Fyne Flower Cup. Most Points in Classes 41 - 46 - Jane McKenzie Cup. Most Points Overall - Ferguson Cup Handicrafts Judge: TBA Classes Knitted Scarf Crochet Hot water Bottle Cover Knitted Or Crochet Baby's Cardigan Pencil Case - Made from Any Material Bag made from Old Jeans Leather Bracelet Wildlife Photo Photo - Black And White Handmade Candle Holder Any Photo with Caption Pen and Ink Picture
Most Points - M.A.A.S Cup. Children's Section (All Entries Must State Age) Judge:Simone Mcadam Prize Money: 1st £1, 2nd 60p, 3rd 30p Classes Age 5 - 7 Egg Box Dinosaur Animal made from Raw Vegetables Flower picked from My Garden Today Drawing of a Castle
MAAS Children's Cup - Most points Age 8 - 12 Castle from Recycled Material Decorated Cup Cake Decorated Shoe Box Computer Designed Birthday Card
MAAS Children's Cup - Most points Pre- School My Face on a Paper Plate Flag on a Straw (A5 or Less)
Vegetable Section (See New Rule 6) Judge: TBA Classes 3 Leeks 3 Runner Beans 3 Beetroot 3 Tomatoes 3 Onions 3 Carrots 3 Coloured Potatoes 3 White Potatoes Annual Herb in a Pot 1 Cucumber 3 Courgettes Selection of 6 Vegetables on a Tray (3' x 2'max) omitting Tomatoes and Cucumber Living Lettuce in a Pot Fruiting Chilli Plant in a Pot
Children Only Cress in a Decorated Pot Most Unusual Shaped Root Vegetable
Most Points - Fred Shuttlewood Memorial Cup Best Exhibit - Shuttlewood Cup MAAS Centenary Cup - Awarded for the most pointsgained in all open classes by exhibitor under 25
RULES One entry per person per Class (except in Sticks & Crooks where entry is limited to 2 Sticks per person per class). Entry Forms can be downloaded from Website. All Exhibits must be in place by 9.45 a.m. Every item entered must be accompanied by a sealed envelope containing the name and address of the exhibitor. The class number of the exhibit must be written on the outside of the envelope. Exhibitors under 25years of age competing in the open classes should put ‘Y’ beside their name in the envelope in order to be eligible for the Centenary Cup. Floral exhibits to be shown in suitable vases and containers. Vegetable exhibits may be cut open/tasted by the judge to help assess quality. The Tent will close at 10am for judging and will re-open when this has been completed. Prizes should be collected from the Tent from 1-3pm. Cups should be collected from the Tent from 2.45-3pm. All exhibits to be collected after 3pm and before 4.30pm.
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