WARKWORTH SHOW

SCHEDULE

for the

137th EXHIBITION

SATURDAY 16^th AUGUST 2008

in

THE CASTLE COURTYARD AND GROUNDS

by kind permission of English Heritage

Page Guide

Admission Charges

Timetable for Show Day

Patron

President

Committees

Cup And Trophy Winners 2007

Aims And Rules Of The Show
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Page guide
			Page
Show Information		Aims & Rules	7
Guide to showing		First time entered	8
Classes:	Horticulture:	Fruit & Flowers	9
		Vegetables	12
		Floral Art	14
	Industrial:	Art, Poetry and Photography	16
		Handicrafts	17
		Food	18
		Cookery	19
		Men Only	20
		Children's	21
Entry Forms		Horticulture	25
		Floral Art	25
		Industrial	26
		Poetry	27
		Children’s	28

Admission charges to Warkworth Show and the Castle

Adults: £4

Concessions: £3.50

Children 5 to 16: £2

Under 5s free

Family ticket: £10.00

Members of English Heritage:

Free on production of a valid membership card.

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TIMETABLE FOR SHOW DAY

PLEASE NOTE: EXHIBITS TO BE STAGED BEFORE 09:45
07:00	Staging of exhibits to commence
09:45	Exhibitors to clear marquee for judging to commence
10:00	Castle and grounds open to public
10:00	Judging to commence
11:30	Refreshment tent open for hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, scones and cakes.
12:00	Craft demonstrations to commence
12:30	Marquee open to the public
13:00	Produce and gift stall open - Start of 2.5km Fun Run- NAFAS Flower Demos in the Keep
13:30 – 16:30	Entertainment in and around the castle including a Brass Band, Dancers and various children’s activities including a Magician and Face Painting.
14:30	Children’s Fancy Dress Parade
15:15 – 16:30	Prize monies paid out
16:15	Presentation of Cups and Trophies
16:45	Raffles Drawn
16:50	Show closes – public to leave marquee
17:00	Exhibitors to remove exhibits from marquee
17:05	Auction of donated items
18:00	Castle closes

Ulgham Women’s Institute will serve refreshments from 11.30 at the western end of the main marquee.

PRODUCE AND GIFT STALL

Flowers, fruit, vegetables, plants, preserves and home baking will be gratefully received from exhibitors and friends and will be sold

in aid of the Show in the Castle Courtyard.

Stall opens at 13.00

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Patron: HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND

President: Mr T Pattinson

Executive Committee
Chairman: Mr J A Howie
Hon Secretary: Dr S O Sample, 01665 711321		Hon Treasurer: Mr F Calvert, 01665 711589
Mrs P Bagshaw	Mrs S E Black		Mr C Howliston
Mrs J Mohon	Mr P Sample		Mrs J Wilkes

Hon Vice-presidents
Miss J F Archibald	Mr J R Black	Miss M C Burrell	Miss M Carr
Mr W Carr	Dr P Creighton	Dr W G Donald	Mr E Graham
Miss G E Murdy	Mrs J Piddock	Mr J Shepherd	Mrs E Stephenson

Horticultural Committee
Chairman: Mr P Sample
Vice-chairman: Mr C Howliston		Secretary: Mr E Cooke, 01665 713681
Miss J F Archibald	Mr J R Black	Mr T Burns	Mr A D Clark
Mr B Davis	Mr M Frish	Mr E Graham	Mr J Hobrough
Mr D Howie	Mr J A Howie	Mr G Nichol-Velt	Mrs B Parker
Mr D Paterson	Mr A Richmond	Dr S O Sample	Mr A J Shipley
Mr S Snaith	Mr H Taylor

Industrial Committee
Chairman: Mrs S E Black, 01665 711262		Vice-chairman: Mrs J. Piddock
Committee Secretary: Mrs J Mohon 01665 711000
Section Secretaries	Mrs M Gibson	Mrs M McCullough	Mrs K Miller
Mrs P Bagshaw	Mrs P Boyd	Mrs C Burns	Miss M C Burrell
Mrs F Carragher	Mrs S Coulter	Mrs L Davis	Mrs D Dunn
Mrs J Ewart	Mrs C Farrell	Mrs K Fender	Mrs M Hammond
Mrs M A Howie	Mrs S Howie	Mrs E Howliston	Mrs A Jefferies
Mrs M Knowles	Mrs M Luke	Mrs S McClure	Mrs G McCormack
Mrs E McQuillan	Mrs J Mitchell	Miss G E Murdy	Mrs W Nicoll
Mrs R Parks	Mrs J Pottle	Mrs M Wallace	Mrs J Wilkes
Miss H Wilson

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HORTICULTURE PRIZE, CUP AND TROPHY WINNERS 2007

The Jenneson Taylor Cup	President’s favourite exhibit	C Boulby
The Robert Punton Memorial Prize	The most outstanding exhibit in flowers, vegetables or pot plants	J Smailes
The Augusta Waters Memorial Cup	Most outstanding exhibit of mixed flowers, classes 15, 17, 38 & 42	J Anderson
The Herbert Shaw Cup	Best roses in show	J Percival