21st Annual

PRESTATYN FLOWER SHOW

www.prestatynflowershow.co.uk

Sponsored by Prestatyn Town Council

24th & 25th July 2015

TOWN CENTRE PRESTATYN

ENTRANCE FEE ADULTS £1.50 CHILDREN FREE

SHOW SECRETARIES Ann Williams & Bill Rutterford

‘Bonne Amie’ 121 High Street, Prestatyn LL19 9AS COMPETITION SECRETARY

Lynda Holland Email ann.bonneamie@googlemail.com

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TROPHIES

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1 The Hazeldene Trophy Best collection of herbs 2 The Prestatyn Horticultural Soc. Trophy Best exhibit in the local gardener class 3 The Dennis Parry Cup Best exhibit in the vegetable classes 4 The Ron Gray Memorial Cup Most points in the vegetable classes 5 The Wilf Storey Rose Bowl Best exhibit in specimen rose class 6 The E. Jones & Son Cup Best exhibit in the rose classes 7 The Prestatyn Horticultural Soc. Cup Best exhibit in the cut flower classes exc roses 8 The Norman Cumberlidge Cup Most points in the cut flower classes exc roses 9 The John Lewis Cup Best exhibit in the pot plant classes 10 The Mrs Mabel Williams Trophy Most points in the pot plant classes 11 The Lobitos Cup Best exhibit in hanging basket / patio container 12 The Mesie Birch Rose Bowl Best exhibit in “A Television Drama” arrangement 13 The Joan Walkden-Williams Cup Best exhibit in “The Big Allotment Challenge” 14 The Joan Gray Cup Best exhibit in “Gardeners World” arrangement 15 The Beach Club Shield Best exhibit in “A Bouquet for a Duchess” arrangement 16 The England Cup Best miniature or petite floral arrangement 17 The Wynyard Cup Best exhibit in floral art novice class 18 The Prestatyn Town Council Cent. Cup Best exhibit in the floral art classes 19 The Chamberlain Cup Best decorated wooden spoon 20 The Glyn Jones Cup Best alien vegetable 21 The Radcliffe Trophy Best flower arrangement in a decorated jam jar 22 The Mr & Mrs Isfryn Ellis Trophy Best children’s miniature garden 7 years and under 23 The Pearl Stephenson Plate Best children’s miniature garden 8-11 years 24 The Carol Fogerty Cup Best Decorated Pebble 8 - 11 years 25 Hallmark Gold Crown Cup Best 3 decorated cupcakes 8-11 years 26 The Prestatyn Flower Show Cup Best small basket of vegetables 8-11 years 27 The Joe Irving Trophy Flower Arrangement in a Child’s Wellington Boot 8-11 years 28 The Prestige Carpets Trophy Best 3 decorated cupcakes 12-16 years 29 The Prestatyn Flower Show Cup Best piece of hand-made jewellery 30 The Prestatyn Flower Show Cup Best photograph 31 The Q Care Trophy Best hat from recycled materials 32 The Prestatyn Flower Show Cup Best model of a lighthouse 33 The Jean O’Reilly Trophy Best Afternoon Tea for Two 34 The Bon Cup Best exhibit in the domestic classes 35 The Ruth Hunt Cup Most points in domestic classes 36 The Richard Davies Cup Best exhibit in the craft classes 37 The Ellen Jevons Cup Best basket or trug of fruit and/or vegetables 8-16yrs 38 The Cyril Taylor Cup The best rear garden 38a The Guy and Ann Horobin Cup “Wales in Bloom” front garden competition 39 The Erica Edwards Trophy Best exhibit in the art class 40 The John Thompson Cup Garden photo competition 41 The Prestatyn Business Assoc. Cup Business in bloom (Shops and Offices) 42 The Gift Shop Trophy Business in bloom (Pubs, Clubs & Nursing Homes) 43 The Bancroft Leisure Trophy Business in bloom (Holiday Camps) 44 The Prestatyn Flower Show Cup Best judged motor vehicle pre-war - 1939 45 The Prestatyn Flower Show Cup Best judged motor vehicle 1945 – 1960 46 The Prestatyn Flower Show Cup Best judged motor vehicle 1961 – 1975 47 The Peter Roberts Cup Best judged vehicle in show 48 The Bonne Amie Cup Best exhibit in show 49 The Powell Cup Exhibitor with the most points in show

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VEGETABLES, FRUIT AND HERBS

1. 3 Bulbs of Garlic 2. 1 Green Cabbage any variety, with at least 2" (5cm) of root 3. 3 Carrots with 3" (8cm) foliage. 4. 3 Beetroot with 3" (8cm) foliage. 5. Dish of 5 tomatoes. 6. The heaviest truss of tomatoes. 7. 6 pods of broad beans. 8. 6 pods of peas. 9. Collection of home grown culinary herbs (clearly labeled). 10. Dish of 5 Potatoes. 11. A Cucumber. 12. A salad collection of 5 varieties. Space 2' x 1' 3" (60cm x 38cm). 13. Quirk of Nature (Misshapen Vegetables) 14. 3 Onions 15. 6 Runner Beans. 16. The longest runner bean. 17. 3 Courgettes 18. A basket or trug containing a minimum of 5 varieties of fruit and/or vegetables

max size 2' x 2' (60cm x 60cm) 18a Junior Class 8-16yrs A basket or trug containing a minimum of 5 varieties of fruit and/or vegetables max size 2' x 2' (60cm x 60cm) 19. Dish of soft fruit any variety..

20. Local Gardener Class An arrangement of between 3 and 6 species of vegetables and/or fruit of your choice and a vase of flowers in a box not exceeding 2' x 1' 6" (60cm x 45cm)

21. Any vegetable not in schedule.

PRESTATYN FLOWER SHOW

SCHOOLS COMPETITION Sponsored by

Tegid O. Jones and Son, part of the Co-operative Group

Local schools were invited to create ‘A arrangement of flowers in a decorated pot’ using some recyclable materials. The first, second and third prize winners from each of the schools who have entered will celebrate their success in an Awards Ceremony in Prestatyn, attended by Mr Adam Frobisher, representing Tegid O. Jones and Son. The winning entries will be displayed in the windows of shops in Prestatyn. The competing schools are Bodnant Community School, Ysgol Clawdd Offa, Ysgol Penmorfa and Ysgol Y Llys.

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The Prestatyn Flower Show Committee would like to thank:-

Dave and Allyson Evans for the use of Cerrig Llwydion Garden, Prestatyn Town Council, the Beaches Hotel, Prestatyn and District Horticultural Society, Mr. Peter Large, Flt. Lt. Jeremy Kent and the Crew of ATC, and the many other individuals and organizations without whom the Show would not be possible.

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FLOWERS AND HERBACEOUS CLASSES

See Regulation 12 22. Bowl of Roses. 23. Vase of roses not less than 3 varieties. 24. Vase of 3 roses, any colour. 25. 3 specimen stems miniature roses any variety 26. 1 specimen stem floribunda roses any variety 27. 1 Specimen rose, any colour. 28. Vase of mixed cut flowers. . 29. Vase of one species excluding shrubs. 30. Vase of mixed flowering shrubs 31. Largest diameter Hydrangea head. 32. Vase of Carnations or Pinks. 33. Vase of 12 Sweet Peas. 34. Vase of 3 spikes of Gladioli. 35. Vase of Dahlias. 36. 1 Orchid. 37. 1 Fuchsia in flower, excluding standards 38. 1 standard Fuchsia. 39. 1 Pelargonium / Geranium any variety 40. 1 specimen Cactus/Succulent 41. A Collection of 3 Cacti or Succulents 42. 1 Hanging Basket up to 18" (40cm) in diameter. 43. 1 Hanging Pot up to 8" (20cm). 44. 1 Patio Container, any size.

45. Any plant not in schedule.

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FLORAL ART 46 “A Television Drama” An elaborate design using flowers with or without accessories in a space of 3' x 3' (91.5cm x 91.5cm)

47 “The Big Allotment Challenge” using flowers with or without accessories in a space of 3' x 3' (91.5cm x 91.5cm) 48 “Gardeners World” An arrangement using Foliage with or without accessories in a space of 2' x 2' (60cm x 60cm). 49 “A Bouquet for a Duchess " An arrangement using flowers and foliage not exceeding 2' x 2' (60cm x 60 cm) 50 A miniature exhibit of fresh material not exceeding 4" x 4"x 4"

(10cm x 10cm x 10cm) FLORAL ART NOVICE CLASS “Novice” see regulation 5

51 An arrangement in an unusual container using flowers with or without accessories not exceeding 12" x 12”(30cm x 30cm)

JUNIOR CLASSES see regulation 4

7 years and under 52. A decorated wooden spoon. 53. An alien vegetable (model made from vegetables) 54. Flower arrangement in a decorated jam jar 55. Miniature garden on a standard seed tray 9.5" by 15" (24cm x 38cm).

8 to 11 years

56. Miniature garden on a standard seed tray 9.5" by 15" (24cm x 38cm). 57. A decorated pebble 58. 3 decorated cupcakes 59. A small basket of vegetables 60. A flower arrangement in a child's Wellington boot 12 to 16 years 61. 3 decorated cupcakes 62 A piece of hand-made jewellery 63 Unframed, untitled photograph titled “Beside the Seaside”. Max size 7" x 5" (Entries in by 20th July 2015 ) 64. A hat made from recycled materials (Entries in by 20th July 2015) 65. A model of a lighthouse

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DOMESTIC CLASSES 66. 5 cheese scones on a plate. 67. Traditional Victoria sandwich cake (6ozs Flour, 6ozs Sugar, 6ozs of butter and 3 eggs). 68. Jar of home made jam (to include waxed disc)

68a Jar of home made marmalade (to include waxed disc)

69. Jar of chutney 70 6 decorated cupcakes (Judged for decoration only)

71. A lemon drizzle cake in a loaf tin 72. A traditional Bara Brith in a loaf tin 73. Afternoon Tea for Two to be served on a tiered cake stand to include 2 types of sandwiches, shortbread, scones and cakes.

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CRAFTS See regulation 6

74. A piece of creative embroidery or beadwork 75. Any sample of patchwork (3 layers) 3ft x 3ft maximum 76. A knitted or crochet garment 77. A cross-stitch picture. 78. An article in wood or metal 79. A decorated cushion—any medium—not exceeding 18 ins square

BEST GARDEN 80. The best private rear garden within 3 miles of the Town Centre, Prestatyn 81. Wales in Bloom Front Garden Competition (Closing date for both 29th June 2015)

BUSINESS IN BLOOM

84. Shops and Offices. 85. Public Houses, Clubs and Nursing Homes. 86. Holiday Camps (Entrances and Reception)

ART See regulation 6

82 Framed Picture, any paint medium . (frame size not to exceed 2' x 2' (60cm x 60cm) Entries by 20th July 2015

Art work to be exhibited from 23rd July in The Artisans Collective (Old library building)

GARDEN PHOTO COMPETITION (See also class 63)

83. “Fancy Plants” taken this summer in your garden/allotment, not to exceed 40 square inches (260 sq cm) e.g. 7" x 5"

Photos to be unmounted and untitled. Entries to Show Secretary by 20th July 2015

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PRIZE MONEY CLASSES FIRST SECOND THIRD

ALL except £2.00 £1.00 £0.50 9,12,18.18a.42,50.51,55,56,63,73,83 £5.00 £3.00 £2.00

20,44.48,49, £15.00 £10.00 £5.00

46,47 £30.00 £20.00 £10.00

80, 81 £25.00 £15.00 £10.00 90 £25.00

JUDGES Flowers and Vegetables Mr. J Edwards Herbs & Schools Miss P. Burne-Jones Hanging basket/pot and Mrs. J. Pritchard patio container Junior classes Mrs. M. Muracca & Mrs. B Newell Domestic Classes Mrs. J. Cook Mrs. R. Hunt Crafts Mrs. G. Connery Art Mr. K. Millward Garden Photo Competition Mr. C. Porteous Business in Bloom The Mayor Classic Cars . Mr. R Newby Best Garden Miss J. Espley & Mrs M. Muracca Floral Art Mrs. R. Roberts

CLASSIC CARS 87. The best judged motor vehicle Pre-war up to 1939 88. The best judged motor vehicle Post-war up to (1945-1960) 89 The best judged motor vehicle Classic up to (1961-1975)

BEST PLANT STALL 90 Best Plant Stall at Show

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Welsh Tourist Board 5* Rating

Fully landscaped with new Children’s Play area

TAN-Y-DON CARAVAN PARK

Welsh Tourist Board 5* Rating

Select Family run park located on A548 Coast Road Rhyl/Prestatyn

Close to Ffrith Beach and indoor bowls centre Fully Landscaped with Children’s Play Area

LUXURY HOLIDAY HOMES for sale or rent Tan-y-don Caravan Park, 263 Victoria Road, Prestatyn, Denbighshire LL19 7UT

Tel. 01745 853749 Fax 01745 854147

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PROGRAMME OF EVENTS Thursday 23rd July—Saturday 25th July 2015

Art exhibits can be viewed in The Ar tisans Collective from 23rd July 2015

RESTRICTED DISABLED ACCESS

Thursday 23rd July 2015 7.00p.m. – 8.00p.m. Staging of Exhibits

Friday 24th July 2015

8.00a.m.–10.00a.m. Staging of Exhibits 10.30a.m. Judging Commences 12.30p.m. Show Opens

Refreshments on the Lawn Exhibition Marquees Craft and Specialist Plant Stalls

2.00p.m. Official Opening by the Mayor of Prestatyn 2.30pm A talk by Miss Pam Burne-Jones : “Cultivating Herbs in Small Spaces”

Entertainment by Hotfoot Jazzmen & The Denbighshire Youth Fusion Band

3.30p.m. Pirates and Princesses Picnic Party 5.00p.m. Show Closes

Saturday 25th July 2015

10.00a.m. Show opens Refreshments on the Lawn Classic Cars in Ty Nant and the Civic Square Exhibition Marquees, Specialist Plant Stalls, Craft Marquees, Punch and Judy, Children’s Entertainer - Various times between 12 & 3pm Face Painting Hotfoot Jazzmen & Rhyl Silver Band to

entertain throughout the day 3.30p.m. Raffle Draw & Prize Giving by the Mayor of Prestatyn 4.00p.m. Auction of Donated Exhibits by Peter Large 5.00p.m. Show Closes 6.00p.m. Final Time for Collection of Exhibits

PLEASE READ THE SCHEDULE AND REGULATIONS CAREFULLY –

FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION

1. All classes in the show are open to amateur exhibitors only.

2. An exhibitor may have not more than TWO exhibits in each class.

3. All Flower, Herbaceous and Vegetables (including Junior Classes) must be the property of the exhibitor and must have

been in his or her possession for at least 3 MONTHS prior to the show

4. All entrants in the Junior classes must declare their age on the entry form.

5. A Novice is a person who has not won a first prize in a floral category at any show prior

to the current year.

6. Artwork and Crafts must have been made in the last 12 months.

7. Entries to class 63, 82 & 83 - Monday 20th July 2015

Class 80 & 81 - Monday 29th June 2015, all others close at NOON on Wednesday 22nd July 2015

8. The Judges will take into consideration the quality of the exhibit and in respect of plants/flowers the quality of the

blooms and foliage.

9. Once staged, an exhibit must not be moved without the consent of the show secretary

10. The Judges have the authority to award, withhold or amend prizes; their decision is final in all matters.

11. All exhibits must be clearly labeled with the section and class on a sealed envelope containing the competitor’s name

and address. Please indicate on the envelope if you wish the exhibit to be auctioned for charity

12. ALL PLANT POTS ARE TO BE TERRACOTTA OR TERRACOTTA COLOURED PLASTIC POTS AND MUST

BE PLACED ON TERRACOTTA OR CLEAR PLASTIC SAUCERS.

13. Staging of exhibits may only take place between 7.00 p.m. and 8.00 p.m. on Thursday evening 23rd July 2015 and

between 8.00 a.m. and 10.00 a.m. on Friday 24th July 2015. Entries brought outside these times will not be accepted.

14. Judging will commence at 10.30 a.m. prompt on Friday 24th July 2015 All persons other than Judges, Show

Secretaries and Stewards must leave the marquees whilst judging is in progress.

15. Winners of perpetual trophies shall hold them for 11 months and should ensure that they are returned to the Show

Secretary not later than 29th June 2015.

16. Whilst every precaution will be taken the committee does not hold itself responsible for any loss or damage to

exhibits, accessories or personal belongings, before, during or after the show.

17. Entrance Fees 25 pence per entry for each class, Junior classes 10 pence per entry , Classic cars - free

18. No exhibit to be removed before the end of the auction or 5 p.m. on Saturday 25th July 2015, which ever is the later.

19. DURING THE AUCTION, NO ENTRY IS PERMITTED INTO THE ADJACENT SHOW TENT TO COLLECT

EXHIBITS OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON without the consent of the Show Secretaries.

20. Any exhibit not collected by 6.00 p.m. on Saturday 25th July 2015 or one hour after the end of the auction, whichever

is the later will be disposed of at the discretion of the show secretaries.

21. No livestock may be incorporated into any exhibit.

22. All prize money not claimed during the show may be claimed from the Show Secretary at “Bonne Amie”,

121, High Street Prestatyn until 3rd August 2015, unless prior arrangements have been made. After that unclaimed

prizes will be donated to a charity chosen by the Show Secretaries.

23. The Show Secretaries will deal with any matters not provided for in these regulations and their decision is final.

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