There were 65 classes in competitions with something for everyone to try for, including best fruit and vegetable classes, painting, tapestry, natural wood sculpture, photography and cut flowers. The award for the best in show went to Susan Paul for her delightful display around a candle in Class 20. Susan also scooped the prize for the best photograph of feet! Quite a feat!

Cup Winners were:-

• Mark Munro - Louis/May Brown Cup for Fruit and Vegetables
• Rosemary Daniels- The Bugler Cup for the best rose exhibit.
• Sandy Adderley for the Cracroft Challenge Cup for the best flower other than roses.
• Sandy Adderley- The Gordon Knight Cup for the best pot plant.
• Susan Paul - The Flower Arranger Trophy.
• Joan Allan- Knightsmith Trophy (preserves)
• Helen Wilde- The Mallinson Cup for handicraft.
• Susan Paul - for the Photography Cup.
• Elaine Colbert - The Millennium Trophy for the best art exhibit.
• Mark Munro - Grove House Cup (allotments)
• Pat Broomhead-Cookery and Home Produce Trophy

  Other first prize winners were:
  Children's entries

• Seaside picture Children - Age four to seven- 1.Ben Farrell 2. Harmoni Waine 3. Toby Taylor
• Picture- Tudor Portraits
• Age seven to nine - 1. Simon Loxton 2. Eloise Townsend 3. Nia Kanellaki
• Picture - Landscape

• Age nine to eleven - 1. Anya Loudon 2. Josie Herbert 3. Alice Woonan

• Jar of jam - Jean Ayers
• Jar of jelly - Joan Allan
• Jar of marmalade - Peter Colbert
• Jar of Lemon Curd - Jean Ayres
• Jar of chutney of pickle - Audrey Hayward
• Home Made Loaf of bread - Pat Broomhead
• Cherry cake -Mary Bailey
• Bakewell Tart - Audrey Hayward
• Fatless Sponge - Pat Broomhead
• Six Shortbread pieces - Maureen Cork
• Six Cheese Scones - Pat Broomhead
• Men Only Iced Carrot Cake- Bob Ayres

  Open Floral Exhibits

• "Flowerless Beauty" - Jean Ayres
• Arrangements around a candlestick - Susan Paul
• An arrangement in a shoe - Christine Clarke
• A miniature arrangement in a sea shell- Jean Ayres

  Open Classes

• 3 Courgettes - Sylvia Delves
• 3 Carrots- Mark Munro
• 3 Beetroot - Pat Broomhead
• Broad Beans - Geof Adderley
• Potatoes-Julia Brown
• Onions - Hilary Mousley
• Peas-
• Runner Beans-
• Cabbage on a 2" stalk- Mark Munro
• Rhubarb - Geof Adderley
• Lettuce - Jill Wotherspoon
• Spring Onions - Sandy Adderly
• Any vegetable not named above - Lesley Dove
• Plate of Strawberries - Jill Wotherspoon
• Plate of Raspberries - Heather Seadon
• 4 Tomatoes on stalks - Lesley Dove
• Plate of 8 Gooseberries - Heather Seadon
• Plate of 8 strigs of Redcurrants - Richard Seebohm
• Plate of 8 strigs of Blackcurrants - Ray West
• Any exhibit of any fruit not named above - Richard Seebohm
• Pot plant (flowering) - Ann Read
• Pot plant (cactus or succulent) - Sandy Adderly
• Bloom of HT rose - Valerie McRobert
• Cycle of Bloom Rose- Deryn Pakenham-Walsh
• 2 stems of Floribunda roses - Rosemary Daniels
• 5 Pansy blooms - Rosemary Daniels
• 1 Clematis bloom - HeatherSeadon
• Vase/Bowl of Sweet Peas - Daphne Hewlett
• One Hydrangea Bloom- Sandy Adderley
• Vase/Bowl of perennial flowers - Jill Spinney
• Vase/Bowl of annual/biennial flowers -
• Vase/Bowl of flowers grown from bulb, tubers etc - Jean Ayers
• Vase/Bowl of 3 varieties of herbs- Sandy Adderley
• Hanging Basket - Gillian Redford
• Handicrafts:

• A painting in water colours- Jill Spinney
• A painting or drawing in other mediums- Elaine Colbert
• Tapestry/cross stitch/embroidery bookmark or pin cushion - Joan Allen
• Cross stitch picture from bought design - Joan Allen
• Home-crafted (soft item) -Helen Wilde
• Home-crafted (hardware item) - Roger Brown
• Driftwood- Ray West
• A decorated flower pot(Children only 5-11 years) - Toula Kanellaki

  Photography

• Colour print of "The River Bride through Burton Bradstock " - Elaine Tame
• Colour print of "Feet" - Susan Paul

  Best Kept Allotment:

• Mark Munro

What's On: Programme for 2008- 2009

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