86TH WAIMARINO AGRICULTUAL & PASTORAL SHOW

Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 14, Issue 673, 11 February 1997, Page 8

86TH WAIMARINO AGRICULTUAL & PASTORAL SHOW

In the horse events there are children' s events, hack class and jumping events as well as FEI jumping events for Sunday.For details, see the A&P Show schedule, available from Williams & Kettle, Maclean's Bookshop in Raetihi and Broadbents Bookshop in Ohakune. Show secretary Bernice Frost said they have a good number of entries in the horse events, and in the

stock section, some sheep entries but few cattle as yet. See schedules for details. Mrs Frost said they are calling for all children with pet lambs to come along and show their lambs to be in to win the Pet Lamb Cup. Competition in the Produce Shed looks set to draw the widest range of entrants again. Following is the schedule of shed exhibits. Shed exhibits Exhibits will be accepted from 7 to 9pm Friday and 7am to 9.30am on Saturday at the Produce Shed. Judging starts at 10.30am and the produce shed will be closed to the public, but will re-open for viewing about lpm. Exhibitors must remove their exhibits between 4.00pm and 5.00pm on the night of the Show. All exhibits

are judged for Points Prize. All exhibits must be grown by the person whose name appears against the entry. Where possible, exhibitors are requested to exhibit ori plates or trays THERE IS NO ENTRY FEE Agricultural Section Chief Steward - Mrs Anne Boyd Phone 385 4075 W. Fulton Memorial Cup for annual competition, most points in Agricultural Section. Points prizes kindly donated by Turners and Growers Ltd. Points prize of 1st $20, 2nd $10, and 3rd $5. SECTION A-VEGETABLES Classes: 1 . Beans, 6 butter; 2. Beans, 6 dwarf French; 3. Beans, 6 runner; 4. Beetroot, 3; 5. Cabbage, 1; 6. Carrots, 3 long; 7. Cauliflower, 1 ; 8. Cucumber, 2 apple; 9. Cucumber, 1 long; 10. Green sprouting broccoli, 1 head; 11. Lettuce, 1 ; 1 2. Marrow, 1 ; 13. Corn, 3; 14. Onions, 3 white; 15.0nions, 3red; 16. Parsley, 4 stalks; 17. Parsnips, 3; 18. Peas' 6; 19. Potatoes,3 white variety,roundorovalshape; 20. Potatoes, 3 coloured variety, round or oval shape; 21. Pumpkin, 1 table; 22. Rhubarb, red stemmed, 6 stalks; 23. Shallots, 6; 24. Silverbeet, 1 head; 25. Tomatoes, 3. 65cm or less in diameter; 26. Tomatoes, 3. Over 65cm diameter; 27. Zucchini, 2; 28. Best collection of vegetables and fruit, 1 of each, to be displayed on own tray; 29. Any other vegetable 1; 30. Apples 3; 31. Collection of berry fruit;

SECTION B Children's Classes Children' s Agricultural Cup for annual Competition Exhibits must be handed to the Stewards You must have entries in both flower and vegetable classes to win cup. 1. Best collection of vegetables on a tray. 2. Noveity made from fruit and/or vegetables. Forms 1 and 2, std 4. 3. An arrangement in a vase Standards 3, 2, 1 4. An arrangement in an unusual container Infants: 5. 4 Decorated Wine Biscuits 6. Buttonhole Horticultural section Under Control of the Raetihi Garden Club, Chief Steward - Mrs Anne Boyd. Points Prize Section C. 1st $15, 2nd $10, 3rd $5 Points Prize Section D. 1st $25, 2nd $15, 3rd $5 Trevor Francis Memorial Cup: Champion Bloom Garden Club Perpetual Trophy: for most points in Section D Raetihi garden club trophy: Most points for local exhibitor, i.e. residing within the boundaries of the Waimarino District Turn to Page 9

A&P SHOW From Page 8 Section C - dahlias Section D - Cut Flowers Section E - Floral arrangements Competitors are asked to look at a copy Of the schedule (see above). Cut flower sections include roses, gladioli, annuals, perennials and shrubs, including NZ native, and pot plants. Home Industries Section Chief Steward - Mrs Anne Boyd. Ohakune W.D.F.F. Perpetual Challenge Cup: for most points in the following sections: G.H. and I Section G- handcraft Turn to Page 10

A&P Show schedule

From Page 9 All articles to be work of exhibitor or entered in maker' s name. All exhibits must be new and clean Any article of handcraft that has previously won a First Prize in any class must not be entered in the same class again. Points Prize: 1st $20, 2nd $10, 3rd $5 Class; 1. Work done on canvas, mounted, can be cushion or stool; 2. Soft Toy; 3. Embroidered article; 4. Cross Stitch article; 5. Drawn thread or hardanger article; 6. Patchwork article; 7. Machine made garment in stretch knit fabric; 8. Cotton crochet - any article; 9. Baby's handknitted or crochet garment; 10. Child's handknitted or crochet garment - in any ply y arn; 1 1 . Adults handknitted garment in any ply yarn; 12. Creative knitting, adults or childs in any ply yarn; 1 3. Skein of handspun wool any ply; 14. Creative machine article; 15. Lingerie, any fabric; 16. Handspun garment - knitted or crochet; 17. Any other handcrafted item; 18. Jewellery. Section h - cookery All points prizes in Cookery Section sponsored by Alabaster Family. Points Prize: First $10, Second $6, Third $4. All baking to be covered with Gladwrap. No ring moulds or proprietary mixes. Class; 1. Savory Scones, 3; 2. Bran Muffins, 3; 3. Fruit

loaf, open tin; 4. Shortbread, 4; 5. Queen cakes, 3. Using currants or sultanas; 6. Carrot cake, iced; 7. Sponge, unfilled; 8. Chocolatecake, plain icing; 9. Light fruit cake,; 10. Fruit muffins, 3; 11. Pikelets, 3; 12. Fresh fruitcake, i.e. banana or apple; SECTION I ■ JAMS, PICKLES & PRESERVES Points Prize: First $10, Second $6, Third $4 Use preferably 400-500g jars, clearly labelled. Class:; 1. Berry Jam, 1 jar; 2. Jam, any other variety, 1 jar; 3. Jelly, 1 jar; 4. Marmalade, 1 jar; 5. Tomato relish, 1 jar; 6. Mustard pickle, 1 jar; 7. Vegetable pickle, 1 jar, i.e. onions, gherkihs , mixed vegetables ; 8. Sauce any variety, 1 bottle; 9. Preserved fruit , in syrup, 1 jar. SECTION J - CHILDREN'S COOKING Points Prize: First $4, Second $2, Third $1. Must be child' s own work. All to be covered with Gladwrap. Class; 1. Scones, 3 plain; 2. Pikelets, 3; 3. Peanut Brownies, 3; 4. Chocolate cake, to be iced; 5. Fudge, 6 pieces. School Children's Section Display of schoolwork of the schools in the Waimarino district. Steward - Raetihi School Staff. This section is planned to allow for the display to the parents and residents of the district of a broad sample of the work being done in our schools. ThemeThis Year- Sporting Activities. Ohakune Grower's Association Cup for interschool competition. Children's pets parade Open to all pets, excluding horses or ponies. Children bring your pets and assemble in front of the Grandstand by 12 noon.

Judging during the lunch break. All pets to be suitably controlled..