ANNUAL EXHIBITION

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 212, 13 September 1940, Page 5

ANNUAL EXHIBITION

ST. GEORGE'S SPRING FLOWER SHOW HIGH STANDARD OF ENTRIES The St. George's annual Spring Flower Show was held yesterday in the Parish Hall and attracted a good attendance. Weather conditions for the last few weeks had the effect of limiting entries, which were less than last year but the standard was higher. The judges, in commenting, express ed particular praise for the children's sections and congratuluated all exhibitors on the quality of the blooms and general classes. The Show was opened by the Rev. S. G. Caulton and continued throughout the day. Opening again in the evening, a concert was staged and exhibits sold. The Rev. Caulton expressed the gratitude of the committee to exhibitors and judges, the latter being deserving of special thanks for their work. The judges were: Flower Section, Mr N. J. C. Mac Donald (Waimana). Decorative, Mrs Mac Donald and Mrs Cranswick (Waimana); Cookery Section, Mrs Sloane; Fancy Work, Mrs Farmer. The secretaries were Mesdames Sutcliffe and Rangi and the afternoon tea was in the care of Mrs Chambers, Mrs Goodall, Mrs Suckling, Mrs Sims, Mrs Fraser, Mrs McLeod, Mrs Rogers and Miss Righton. Space limitations prevents the publication of the prize winning list and this will,' appear on Monday. f