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Newtown St Boswells and District Horticultural Association Annual Show - 2007

NEWTOWN AND DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

The Annual Flower Show was again held this year in St. Boswells Village Hall on Sunday 19th August, when, despite the poor weather this summer, a good display of flowers and vegetables was entered – but there is always room for more! The industrial section was also well supported.
Miss Mary Ross, Headteacher, St. Boswells Primary School kindly presented the Cups.

Cups were won by the following:
Novice Cup: Brian Evans;
Sweet Peas, Dahlias, the most points in Flowers and most points in Flowers and Vegs and Best Exhibit in Vegs –Adam Young;
Most points in Dahlias was shared by Kate Warner;
Roses – Nick Mill;
Bowl of flowers – Brian Evans;
Second highest points in flowers and Best Exhibit in Vegs – Bill Turnbull;
Best exhibit in Flowers – Patsy Blacklock;
Most points in Onions was shared by W. Byers and Bert Goodfellow;
Best selection of Vegs – Sarah Cummock;
Most points in Vegs – W. Byers;
Floral Art – Pooee Pitman;
Best Exhibit – M. McCall;
Most points in Industrial - and most points in preserves/baking – Anne Smith;
Most points in Industrial (handicrafts) – G. Lowthian;
Best Exhibit in Industrial – Joyce Highley.
Childrens cups were won by – Jennifer Irons, Lewis Kelly, Ruby and Mimi Pitman, and Katie Reilly.
The Special Prize for a potato in a pot was won by Erin Laidlaw;
2nd –Megan Shepherd;
3rd – Shannen McVittie;
4th- Ella Warner.

Mrs McCall, Chairman thanked all who exhibited, and the sponsors, as well as the hard working committee and anyone who helped out in any way.

The next meeting of the Committee is the AGM on Weds 24th October at 7.30 in the Community Centre, Sprouston Road, Newtown St. Boswells and anyone interested in this will be made very welcome.