PRUDHOE 55TH TOWN SHOW 2023
FLOWER, VEGETABLE, HOME BAKING, HANDICRAFT & CHILDREN’S OPEN SHOW
ENTRY OPEN TO ALL
EASTWOODS PARK PRUDHOE
SATURDAY 2ND AND SUNDAY 3RD
2023
SEPTEMBER
55th PRUDHOE TOWN SHOW 2023
INDEX Show Rules & How to Enter 2 Show Stewards 3 Judges 3 Junior 4 Handicra:s 5 Homebaking 6 Jams and Preserves 7 Flowers & Pot Plants 8 Vegetables 10 Fruits 12 Just for Fun 12 Trophies and Awards 13 Entry Form 14 1
55th ANNUAL SHOW
SUPPORTED BY PRUDHOE TOWN COUNCIL
The Show shall be open to the public from 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm on Saturday and 10.00 am to 5.00 pm on Sunday
SHOW RULES
• All entries shall be open to all members of the public
• Entry fee of £1.00 per entry must be paid except junior classes free
• Vases for display will be provided
• Entries accepted from 8.00 am to 12.00 noon on Saturday morning
• Exhibitors are responsible for compleQng their entry form for all exhibits
• All entries to be staged by 12.30 pm Saturday
• Limit to 3 entries per person per class
• Once an entry has been accepted it shall not be withdrawn
• All entries must have been grown or produced by the exhibitor (except Class 61 Floral Arrangement)
• The decision of the Judges will be final in all cases
ENTRY OF EXHIBITS
• All exhibitors MUST complete an entry form which can be found at page 14 of this schedule and which will be available on the morning of the show.
• Entries can be submiXed prior to the show by sending the completed entry form along with an SAE to; Russell Greig, Show Secretary, Friends of Eastwoods Park, Miners Lamp Community Cafe & Hub, Eastwoods Park, Eastwoods Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5DT
• Entry forms must be submiXed to the Show Secretary by 12noon Saturday of the show
• Exhibitors will be allocated their own EXHIBITOR Number and an EXHIBIT number for each of their entries. This ensures that we can record each individual exhibit anonymously
• Exhibitors must then place each exhibit along with their entry card with the class number and exhibit number visible. Ensuring the side with Exhibitor number is face down during judging to ensure blind judging
NOTE FROM THE ORGANISERS
We’re delighted to be bringing back Prudhoe Town Show aTer an absence of 5 years, with slightly reduced classes and awards this year. We want to build up the success of Prudhoe Town Show as Tynedales biggest horVcultural show again.
Please come along and support us.
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SHOW STEWARDS
Show Stewards are able to assist new exhibitors and advise on classificaQon or procedure. Show Stewards are required to check every entry to ensure:
• They are correct to the schedule
• They are accompanied by the appropriate entry card
• They meet with the specific class requirements? (Number of elements, size limits, exclusions, presentaQon)
If any entry is not in accord, to advise the judge, who will unfortunately exclude the entry as "Not According to Schedule (NAS)".
Further duQes include:
• Advising the judge on any special awards or prizes.
• Verifying all classes and entries have been judged.
• Affixing the prize cards to exhibits.
• Cataloguing, for the Show Secretary, prize winners in each class.
Awards will be presented at 2.45 pm on Sunday - Trophies MUST not be removed from the show
All cut blooms will be sold by aucQon in aid of show funds
All other exhibits may be claimed between approximately 3.15 pm and 3.30 pm only on Sunday
Exhibits not li:ed by 3.30 pm will be aucQoned
Sale of exhibits will be at 3.30 pm on Sunday
The Friends of Eastwoods Park will not be responsible for any loss or damage to exhibitors’ or visitors property
PLEASE NAME CULTIVARS (VARIETIES) OF FLOWERS AND VEGETABLES WHERE POSSIBLE FOR THE BENEFIT OF OTHER EXHIBITORS AND VISITORS.
SHOW SECRETARY
Russell Greig, Friends of Eastwoods Park
Miners Lamp Community Cafe & Hub
Eastwoods Park, Eastwoods Road
Prudhoe, Northumberland
NE42 5DT
JUDGES
TBC Mrs T Katsighiras
HandicraTs Home Baking
Juniors Jams & Preserves
TBC
TBC
Flowers & Pot Plants Just for Fun
Vegetables & Fruits
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JUNIOR SECTION UNDER 10 YEARS OF AGE
JUNIOR (Free to enter)
Judge – TBC
JUNIOR SECTION AGE 10-16
CLASS 1ST 2ND 3RD 1 An item of jewellery made from pasta £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 2 Design and make a Crown from recycled material £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 3 A PainQng or Drawing of character from £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 favourite book 4 Any Example of 3D or Model Work £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 5 1 Decorated Cupcake £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 6 Fruit and Veg Creature £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 7 Any Qe-dye piece of clothing £2.00 £1.00 £0.50
CLASS 1ST 2ND 3RD 8 Any item of handmade jewellery £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 9 Any Example of PainQng or Drawing (not a kit) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 10 Any Example of 3D or Model Work £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 11 1 Decorated Cupcake £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 12 Design and make a Crown from flowers £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 13 Any Qe-dye piece of clothing £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 4
HANDICRAFTS
(£1.00 per entry)
Judge – TBC
HANDICRAFTS CLASS 1ST 2ND 3RD 20 1 Hand KniXed Garment £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 21 1 So: Toy £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 22 Embroidery (cross sQtch unframed) £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 23 Embroidery (coloured unframed) £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 24 Any Sewn Item (hand or machine) £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 25 Crewel Work £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 26 Crochet (any item) £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 27 Hand Made GreeQng Card £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 28 Hand Made Bookmark £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 29 Example Decoupage £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 30 Miscellaneous kniXed item £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 31 Basketry or Basket Weaving (any item) £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 32 Calligraphy (any item) £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 33 Beadwork (any item) £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 34 Woodwork (carved or turned item) £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 35 Photographic Print (Garden Wildlife themed) £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 [Must be own original work] 5
HOME BAKING
(£1.00 per entry)
Judge – Mrs T Katsighiras
HOME BAKING CLASS 1ST 2ND 3RD 40 1 Loaf of Bread (Machine acceptable) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 41 1 Handmade Bread £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 42 1 Fruit Loaf £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 43 4 Girdle Scones £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 44 4 Plain Scones £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 45 4 Fruit Scones £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 46 1 Savoury Flan or Quiche £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 47 4 Squares of Traybake (sponge or brownie) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 48 4 BuXerfly Cakes £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 49 1 Coffee & Walnut Cake (unfilled) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 50 1 Decorated Cake (Victoria sandwich) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 51 1 Chocolate Cake (unfilled) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 52 1 Fruit Pie £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 53 1 Egg Custard £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 54 1 Lemon Drizzle Cake £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 55 1 Decorated Cake (CoronaQon Themed) £5.00 £3.00 £2.00 56 4 Rock Buns £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 6
JAMS AND PRESERVES
(£1.00 per entry)
Judge – Mrs T Katsighiras
JAMS AND
CLASS 1ST 2ND 3RD 70 1 Jar Strawberry Jam £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 71 1 Jar Raspberry Jam £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 72 1 Jar Blackcurrant Jam £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 73 1 Jar Lemon Curd £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 74 1 Jar Marmalade £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 75 1 Jar any other Jam £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 76 1 Jar Jelly £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 77 1 Jar Chutney £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 78 1 Jar Piccalilli £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 79 1 Jar Pickles £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 80 BoXle of Home Made Wine £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 7
PRESERVES
FLOWERS & POT PLANTS
(£1.00 per entry)
Judge – TBC
CHRYSANTHEMUMS Class 1st 2nd 3rd 100 1 vase 3 Incurved £8.00 £5.00 £3.00 101 1 vase 3 Reflex £8.00 £5.00 £3.00 102 1 vase 3 Intermediate £8.00 £5.00 £3.00 DAHLIAS CLASS 1st 2nd 3rd 110 1 vase 3 small or miniature (any culQvar) £6.00 £3.00 £2.00 111 1 vase 3 medium (any culQvar) £6.00 £3.00 £2.00 112 1 vase 3 Pompoms £6.00 £3.00 £2.00 113 1 vase 1 Giant or Large Bloom £6.00 £3.00 £2.00 GLADIOLI CLASS 1ST 2ND 3RD 120 1 vase 3 Large Spikes £6.00 £3.00 £2.00 121 1 vase 3 BuXerfly Spikes £6.00 £3.00 £2.00 ROSES CLASS 1ST 2ND 3RD 130 1 vase 6 Blooms £6.00 £4.00 £2.00 131 1 vase 3 Blooms £4.00 £2.00 £1.00 132 1 vase 1 Single Rose £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 CARNATIONS CLASS 1ST 2ND 3RD 140 1 vase 3 CarnaQons £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 141 1 vase 3 Pinks £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 8
SWEET PEAS
POT PLANTS
CLASS 1ST 2ND 3RD 150 1 vase 12 Sweet Peas £4.00 £2.00 £1.00 151 1 vase 7 Sweet Peas £2.00 £1.00 £0.50
CLASS 1ST 2nd 3rd 160 Floral Arrangement £5.00 £3.00 £2.00 161 1 Pot Plant – Foliage £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 162 1 vase of Garden Flowers £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 163 1 Pot Plant in Bloom £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 164 1 vase, 1 cut Bloom £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 165 1 Cactus Plant £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 166 1 Succulent Plant £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 167 3 Sunflowers, cut 36” £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 168 Gentleman’s BuXonhole £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 169 Ladies’ BuXonhole £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 170 Bonsai Tree (individual or planted group) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 9
VEGETABLES AND FRUIT
(£1.00 per entry)
One entry per person
Onion must be untrimmed and clean and sound all round
Onion must be true to type
No divided Bulbs (no double Onions etc.)
Onion must be fit for table (no rot)
JUDGES DECISION IS FINAL
COLLECTION OF VEGETABLES
CollecQon of Vegetables – 3 kinds chosen from:
(2) Blanched Leeks (3) Potatoes (6) Runner Beans
(2) Celery (2) Cauliflower (2) Carrots
(2) Parsnips (6) Peas (2) Onions (dressed)
(2) Swede (2) Long Beets (2) CourgeXes VEGETABLES
1ST £50.00 2ND £20.00 3RD £15.00 4TH £10.00 5TH £5.00
Judge – TBC 180 HEAVIEST ONION
181 1ST £15.00 2ND £7.00 3RD £3.00
CLASS 1ST 2ND 3RD 182 3 Onions, Seed as grown (fresh pulled) £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 183 3 Onions, sets as grown (Fresh pulled) £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 184 3 Onions, seed, dressed £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 185 3 Onions, sets, dressed £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 186 6 Shallots, dressed £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 187 1 Intermediate Leek (6”-9” fast buXon) £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 188 2 Blanched Leeks £3.00 £2.00 £1.00 189 1 Cauliflower £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 (staged with approx. 2” stalk remaining, foliage neatly trimmed) 190 1 Cabbage (red or green staged with approx. 2” stalk) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 10
CLASS 1ST 2ND 3RD 191 2 Garden Swede (foliage trimmed to 4” approx.) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 192 1 Head of Celery £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 193 2 Parsnips (foliage trimmed to approx. 3”) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 194 2 Summer Turnips (foliage trimmed to approx. 3”) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 195 4 Tomatoes (staged on a plate) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 196 6 Small Tomatoes (Stage on a plate) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 [Cherry or Plum culQvar only, no larger than 35mm in diameter] 197 1 Truss Tomatoes £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 198 1 Cucumber £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 199 2 Beet Long (foliage trimmed to approx. 3”) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 200 3 Beet globe (foliage trimmed to approx. 3”) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 201 3 Potatoes ‘coloured’ (staged on a plate) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 202 3 Potatoes ‘white’ (staged on a plate) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 203 3 Carrots (any variety) (foliage trimmed to 3”) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 204 6 Beans (any variety) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 205 1 Marrow £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 206 1 Head Calabrese/Broccoli (staged with approx. 2” stalk) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 207 2 CourgeXes £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 208 2 Sweet Corn £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 209 2 Sweet Peppers £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 210 6 Chili Peppers £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 211 1 Pumpkin £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 212 1 Squash or Gourd (any other variety) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 213 3 Bulbs of Garlic (staged with approx. 1” stem) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 214 Any other Vegetable not scheduled £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 11
VEGETABLES
JUST FOR FUN
(£1.00 per entry)
Judge - TBC
CLASS 1st 2nd 3rd 230 Plate of 3 Apples (unripe accepted) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 231 Plate of 6 Plums £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 232 Plate of 6 Damsons £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 233 Plate of 3 Pears (unripe accepted) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 234 Bunch of Grapes £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 235 3 Stalks of Rhubarb (leave approx. 3” foliage) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 236 Any other Fruit not scheduled £2.00 £1.00 £0.50
FRUITS
CLASS 1st 2nd 3rd 250 Ugliest Potato £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 251 Wonkiest Carrot £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 252 Curliest Cucumber £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 253 Carrot or Parsnip with the most legs £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 254 Knobbliest Vegetable (any variety) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 255 Weird and Wonderful Vegetable (any variety) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 256 Weird and Wonderful Fruit (any variety) £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 12
TROPHIES AND AWARDS
Presented For 1 Best Junior Exhibit (under 10) 2 Best Junior Exhibit (10 to 16) 3 Best Exhibit in the Handicra: SecQon 4 Exhibitor obtaining the most points in the Handicra: SecQon 5 Best Exhibit in the Home Baking SecQon 6 Exhibitor obtaining the most points in the Home Baking SecQon 7 Best Exhibit in the Jams and Preserves SecQon 8 Best Exhibit of Home Made Wine 9 Exhibitor obtaining the most points in the Jams and Preserves SecQon 10 Best Exhibit of Chrysanthemums 11 Best Exhibit of Dahlias 12 Best Exhibit of Gladioli 13 Best Exhibit of Roses 14 Best Exhibit of CarnaQons 15 Best Exhibit of Sweet Pea 16 Best Floral Arrangement 17 Exhibitor obtaining the most points in the Flower & Pot Plant SecQon 18 Heaviest Onion 19 Best CollecQon of Vegetables 20 Best Exhibit in Vegetable SecQon (excluding Heaviest Onion and CollecQon of Vegetables) 20 Exhibitor obtaining the most points in the Vegetable SecQon 21 Best Exhibit in the Fruit SecQon 22 Exhibitor obtaining the most points in the Fruit SecQon 23 Best Exhibit in the Just for Fun SecQon 24 Exhibitor obtaining the most points in Show 13
ENTRY FORM
AN ENTRY FORM MUST BE COMPLETED BY EACH EXHIBITOR AND SUBMITTED TO THE SHOW SECRETARY BY 12NOON ON SATURDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER 2023
ALL EXHIBITS MUST BE STAGED BY 12:30 50p PER ENTRY EXCEPT JUNIOR CLASSES
Name Address
Email Address
Exhibitors Name and Age for Junior Classes
Would you like to donate your winnings to our charity to help stage future Prudhoe Town Shows
YES / NO
Class Number DescripVon of Entry
Each exhibit/entry on a separate line. ConQnue overleaf if required
Entry Fee (£1.00 per entry except junior classes) Office Use Only Entry No Place Prize
Class Number
DescripVon of Entry
Total Entry Fee Payable
Entry Fee (£1.00 per entry except junior classes)
Office Use Only
Entry No Place Prize
Total Prize £
Each exhibit/entry on a separate line
There are two methods of submiwng entries:
• Complete the entry form and return this with an SAE to the Show Secretary, address below, along with your cheque for entry fees made payable to ‘The Friends of Eastwoods Park’ or
• Complete the entry form on the day of the show and submit this to the Show Secretary in person
For children's entries, please ensure the child's name and age is added to the entry form, along with a responsible adult's details.
PRUDHOE TOWN SHOW
Show Secretary: Russell Greig, Friends of Eastwoods Park, Miners Lamp Community Cafe & Hub, Eastwoods Park, Eastwoods Road
Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5DT
The Friends of Eastwoods Park are a registered charity
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