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Home Industries & Floral Art

Agricultural Shows are famous for the promotion of ‘Crafts’ and Ballymena show has a tradition of working with local schools, Womens Institutes, YFCs, Homes and Day Centres to display the talents of the local people with Baking, Needlework, Crafts, Photography, Painting, Poetry and Flower Arranging.

HOME INDUSTRIES RESULTS for

Ballymena Show 2011

CHIEF STEWARD – Mrs Linda Millar

SPONSOR - HOME INDUSTRIES Section

Andrews Mills, Belfast Prize money for Baking classes


JUDGES

Baking – Open & Schools           
Hilary Kernohan & Heather Stewart           

Needlework & Crafts                    Olga O’Neill

Schools Craft                             
Frances Simpson & Judith Carruthers

Schools Art                                 Jim Thompson

Schools Poetry                           Sam & Frances Simpson   

Schools Computer Work            Wilson Burns

Schools Writing                           Louise Nelson

Special Schools                            Margaret Johston

Photography                               Jim McCaw

Art – Open & WI                         Rosalind Lowry

Pot Plants                                   Noel Robinson                            

Floral Art                                     Elizabeth Rea

 

CUPS & TROPHIES

Early Riser – Betty Holmes

R Vogan Sewing Machines – Annie Hamilton & Kathleen McAllister (shared)

Jane Black Salver – Elizabeth Connor, Garvagh WI

Ballymena Borough Council Runcimann Bowl – Broughshane WI & Cullybackey WI (shared)

Ballymena Medical Supplies – Wilson House Resource Centre

Janes Kitchen – Longstone Primary School

R & C Graphics Shield – Katie Bovill

BAKING Section - Open

1
        Sultana Cake

  1 Sophia Maybin               

  2 Margaret Johnston         

2        Ginger Cake

  1 Claire Hood             

  2 Sarah Brimstone    

  3 Angela Carruthers          

3        Boiled cake

  1 Margaret Johnston         

  2 Diane Murdoch    

  3 Kim Taggart                    

4        Madeira Cake

  1 Louise O Melvena     

5        Sponge Sandwich (unfilled)

  1 Claire Hood                  

  2 Nellie Heron     

  3 David Millar    

6        Plain Butter Sandwich (filled in centre only)

  1 Angela Carruthers    

  2 Betty Holmes      

  3 Claire Hood                   

7        Plain Butter Coffee Sandwich (filled in centre only)

  1 Margaret Swann    

  2 Claire Hood                 

  3 Sarah Brimstone             

8        Plain Butter Chocolate Sandwich (filled in centre only)

  1 Claire Hood                  

  2 Sarah Brimstone     

  3 Nellie Heron                  

9        Swiss Roll (filled with jam)

  1 Margaret Swann     

  2 Rosemary   Patterson                     

  3 Margaret Johnston    

10      Four Cheese Cakes

  1 Betty Holmes       

11      Four Plain Queen Cakes (undecorated)

  1 Norma Byers     

  2 Sarah Brimstone

  3 Claire Hood                     

12      Four Butterfly Buns

  1 Angela Carruthers     

  2 David Millar    

  3 Ruth Watt   

13      Four Almond Slices

  1 Betty Holmes      

14      Four Florentines

  1 Diane Murdoch      

15      Four Muffins (any flavour)

  1 Diane Murdoch     

16      Four Flakemeal Biscuits

  1 Sarah Brimstone     

  2 Diane Murdoch     

  3 Louise O’ Melvena

17      Four Shortbread Biscuits

  1 Diane Murdoch              

  2 Louise O’ Melvena    

  3 Claire Hood                  

18      Apple Tart

  1 Ruth Watt    

  2 Sophia Maybin     

  3 Angela Carruthers           

19      Rhubarb Tart

  1 Betty Holmes       

20      Four Pancakes (Buttermilk)

  1 Angela Carruthers      

  2 Betty Holmes                

21      Four Plain Scones

  1 Sophia Maybin     

  2 Angela Carruthers     

  3 Sarah Brimstone      

22      Four Cherry Scones

  1 Sophia Maybin                

  2 Claire Hood                  

  3 Angela Carruthers          

23      Wheaten Loaf - baked in a 1lb Loaf Tin

  1 Sophia Maybin      

  2 Melissa Millar     

  3 Stacey Millar    

24      Loaf of Choice - baked in a 1lb Loaf Tin

  1 Ann Ellis   

  2 Louise O’ Melvena    

  3 Betty Holmes 
 
NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Section - Open

25      Any Article in Cross Stitch

  1 Rosemary Courtney

26      Any Knitted Toy

  1 Rachel Swann               

  2 Rachel Swann              

  3 Rachel Swann    

27      Any Hand Knitted Adult Garment

  1 Annie Hamilton               

28      Any Hand Knitted Child's Garment

  1 Kathleen McAllister     

  2 Annie Hamilton               

  3 Josephine Archer 

29      Any Embroidered White Article

  1 Kathleen McAllister         

  2 Annie Hamilton     

30      Any Embroidered Coloured Article

  1 Lily McDowell

  2 Annie Hamilton               

  3 Jean Simpson  

31      Any Article in Stumpwork

  1 Genevieve McEwen     

  2 Genevieve McEwen       

  3 Genevieve McEwen       

32      Any Article in Tapestry

  1 Margaret Johnston         

  2 Nellie Heron                 

  3 Caroline Wiseman

34      Any Article in Jewellery

  1 Josephine Archer

  2 Sandra Adams    

35      Any Handmade Card

  1 Maureen Adams

  2 Jane Kyle

  3 Michelle Glover     

36      Any Article in Découpage

  1 Elizabeth Connor   

  2 Michelle Glover     

  3 Annie Hamilton             

37      Any Article in Beadwork

  1 Sandra Adams              

  2 Rosemary Kennedy

  3 Iris Ellen McFetridge     

38      Any Oil Painting - Framed or Unframed - (Judged on artwork only)

  1 Audrey Steede    

  2 Maureen Adams

  3 Mrs B Bartlett 

39      Any Water Colour Painting - Framed or Unframed - (Judged on artwork only)

  1 Elizabeth McCullough    

  2 Mrs I McNeill

  3 Persis Coulter               

40      Open Class for any other item not mentioned in above classes (including Woodwork & Metalwork)

  1 Marjorie Topping     

  2 Rosemary Courtney

  3 Kathleen McAllister  

PHOTOGRAPHY Section - Open 


41
      Any Black & White Photograph

  1 David Millar     

  2 Iris Ellen McFetridge     

  3 Alexandra Woods                      

42      Any Photograph depicting 'Fun With My Pet'

  1 Iris Ellen McFetridge       

  2 Alexandra Woods                      

  3 Claire Adams

43      Any Photograph depicting 'Wildlife'

  1 Margaret Johnston    

  2 Eilis Fraser  

  3 Anne Currell    

44      Any Photograph of 'A Forest Scene'

  1 Moyra Mills               

  2 Margaret Johnston         

  3 Margaret Logan             

45      Any Photograph depicting 'Farm Machinery At Work'

  1 David Millar    

  2 Alexandra Woods                     

  3 Mary Knox                 

46      Any Photograph of a Single Flower

  1 Margaret Johnston          

  2 Lilian Anderson               

  3 Alexandra Woods                    

47      Any Snow Scene Photograph

  1 Alexandra Woods                     

  2 Michelle Glover    

  3 Mary Knox               

48      Any Winter Scene Photograph

  1 Alexandra Woods     

  2 Anne Currell   

  3 Lilian Anderson    

 WOMENS INSTITUTE Section

49
      Baking - Plain Victoria Sponge with jam filling, any size

  1 Edna McMaster

  2 Miriam Carleton

  3 Eileen McFall    

50      Jams & Chutneys - Rhubarb & Ginger Jam

  1 Margaret Fraser

  2 Liz McIlroy    

  3 Mary Reid

51      Craft - Knitted Hat & Scarf Set

  1 Caroline Wiseman

  2 Sandra Patton

  3 Mary Kernohan

52      Painting - "A Garden View" - not exceeding 12" x 14"

  1 Elizabeth Connor

  2 Maureen Adams

  3 Mary Knox

53      Floral - An Arrangement in a Teapot

  1 Isobel Petticrew

  2 Mary Knox

  3 Elizabeth Connor

53.1    ADDITIONAL PRIZES

          A Special Prize for WI Member gaining the most points in this section.

  1 Elizabeth Connor

HOMES Section

54      Any Picture coloured in (if preferred from a colouring book)

  1 Miss M Harkin

  2 Jerome Lynn

  3 Drew Mallon

55      Any Oil Painting

  1 Mrs I McNeill

  2 Mrs B Bartlett

  3 Mrs B Bartlett

56      Any Water Colour Painting

  1 Mr J Blair

  2 Mrs I McNeill

  3 Olive Moore

58      Any Crocheted Article

  1 Olive Moore                

  2 Olive Moore  

   3 Olive Moore

SCHOOLS BAKING Section  

61
      Four Birds Nest Buns

  1 Zoe Dickey

  2 Adam Fraser

  3 Sophie Maitland

62      Four Decorated Buns

  1 Tulullah McErlean

  2 Christine Kerr

  3 Lois McClintock

63      Four Pancakes (Buttermilk)

  1 Emma Elliott

  2 Aaron McPeake

  3 Sophie Gormley

64      Four Plain Afternoon Tea Scones

  1 Jenny McAlister

  2 Aaron McPeake

  3 Jason McPeake

65      Wheaten Loaf baked in a 1lb loaf tin

  1 Rachel Fleck

  2 Kerry McClenaghan

  3 Eilis Fraser

66      Yoghurt Loaf baked in a 1lb loaf tin

  1 Zoe Dickey

  2 Eilis Fraser

  3 Ciara Fraser

67      One Small Homemade Pizza (on a soda farl base)

  1 Casey Coates

  2 Zoe McCartney

  3 Caleb Logan

68      An Animal Shape made from Fruit and/or Vegetable

  1 Adam Fraser

  2 Cameron Fraser

  3 Emma Mills             

68.1    ADDITIONAL PRIZES

          A Special Prize for the Exhibitor with the most points

          in classes 61-68 (inclusive)

  1 Zoe Dickey

  2 Aaron McPeake  

SCHOOLS CRAFTWORK Section

69      Any Article in Ceramics (Primary School Children - P1 or P2 only)

  1 Will Crawford

  2 Sarah Chesney

  3 Toby Johnston

70      Any Article in Ceramics (Primary School Children - P3 or P4 only)

  1 Ballykeel PS – P3B                                           

  2 Rebecca Bolvill

  3 Andrew Chesney

71      Any Article in Ceramics (Primary School Children - P5, P6 or P7 only)

  1 Ciara Fraser

  2 Adam Paul

  3 Kiera Launder

72      Any Small Craft Item - P1 Pupils only

  1 Zara Kernohan

  2 Sarah Chesney

73      Any Small Craft Item - P2 Pupils Only

  1 Jamie Watt

  2 Ellie Nicholl

  3 John Turtle

  4 Caitlyn Graham

74      Any Small Craft item - P3 Pupils only

  1 Andrew Chesney

  2 John Bovill

  3 Jordan Millar

75      Any Item depicting 'Times Gone By' or 'The World Around Us'* - P4 Pupils only

  1 Naomi Dickey

  2 Clough PS – P4

  3 Clough PS – P4

  4 Clough PS – P4

76      Any Item depicting 'Times Gone By'* or ' The World Around Us' - P5 Pupils only

  1 Ciara Fraser  

  2 Holly Moore

  3 Jessica Gregg  

77      Any item depicting 'Times Gone By'* or 'The World Around Us' - P6 Pupils only

  1 Charis McMullan

  2 James Dickey

  3 Erin Booth

  4 Sarah Harris

78      Any item depiction 'Times Gone By'* or 'The World Around Us' - P7 Pupils only

  1 Jason McPeake

  2 Rachel Donnelly

  3 Kiera Launder

  4 Rachel Donnelly

79      Any Small Article in Craftwork - Secondary & Grammar School Age Exhibitors only

  1 Claire Adams

  2 Claire Adams

   3 Eilis Fraser

SCHOOLS PHOTOGRAPHY/POSTERS/PAINTINGS Section

80      Painting (A4 Portrait) Any 'Little Miss or Mr Men' Character - P1 Pupils only

  1 Clough PS – P1

  2 Kara Penny

  3 Clough PS – P1

  4 Emily Butler

81      Painting (A4 Portrait) entitled 'Shrek' - P2 Pupils only

  1 Laura Daniel

  2 Clough PS – P2

  3 Clough PS – P2

  4 Natalia Miscikova

82      Painting (A4 Portrait) entitled 'My Best Friend' - P3 Pupils only

  1 Adam Fraser

  2 Clough PS – P3

  3 Chloe Smith

  4 Katie McCaughey

83      Collage no bigger than A4 (Portrait) entitled 'A Scarecrow'  - P4 Pupils only

  1 Esther Davison

  2 Emma Mills             

  3 Zoe Dickey

  4 Clough PS – P4

84      Picture (A4 Landscape) - Repeating Pattern - P5 Pupils only

  1 Nicole Campbell

  2 Sara Galloway

  3 Clough PS – P5

85      Picture (A4 Landscape) - Symmetrical Drawing - P6 Pupils only

  1 Thomas Davison

  2 Thomas Bovill

  3 Casey Coates

86      Picture (A4 Landscape) - Tessellation - P7 Pupils only

  1 Clough PS – P7

  2 Christine Kerr

  3 Clough PS – P7

87      FUNNY PHOTO (Unmounted) - Pupils in P5

  1 Nicole Campbell

  2 Ben Warwick

  3 Stephanie Taggart

 88      ANIMAL PHOTO (Unmounted) - Pupils in P6

  1 Timothy McCaughey

  2 Thomas Bovill

  3 Demi Chesney

89      WEATHER PHOTO (Unmounted) - Pupils in P7

  1 Jack McMurray

  2 Ellen King

  3 Christine Kerr

SCHOOLS COMPUTER ART Section

90      Design a Flier for Ballymena Show (A5) on a computer - Pupils in P5 only

  1 Reece Corry

  2 Michael McCloskey

  3 Megan Davison

91      Design a Bookmark on a computer - Pupils in P6 only

  1 Katie Bovill

  2 Casey Coates

  3 Joe Kyle

92      Design an Invitation to a Disco (4" x 6") on a computer - Pupils in P7 only

  1 Ballykeel PS – P7G 

  2 Ballykeel PS - P7G   

  3 Christine Kerr

SCHOOLS POETRY Section

93
      A Poem entitled 'THE SNOW' (8 lines) - P5 Pupils only

  1 Clough PS – P5

  2 Clough PS – P5

  3 Clough PS – P5

  4 Clough PS – P5

94      A Rhyming Poem (8-10 lines)  - P6 Pupils only

  1 Katie Bovill

  2 Jonathan Hunter

  3 Clough PS – P6

  4 Clough PS – P6

95      A Limerick commencing 'There once was a farmer...' - P7 Pupils only

  1 Clough PS – P7

  2 Clough PS – P7

  3 Christine Kerr 

SCHOOLS WRITING Section

96      Handwriting - P5 pupils only

  1 Sabrina Petrisor

  2 Charlotte Campbell

  3 Alex Balmer

  4 Clough PS – P5

97      Handwriting - P6 pupils only

  1 Anisia Tiplea

  2 Adrianna Mochniej

  3 Clough PS – P6

  4 Rachelle Mitchell  

98      Handwiting - P7 pupils only 

  1 Niamh Booth

  2 Clough PS – P7

  3 Caitlin McPeake              

  4 Suzanne Reid        

99      Creative Writing - Any Fictional piece of Writing no bigger than A4  - P 3 pupils only

  1 Adam Fraser       

101    Creative Writing - Any Fictional piece of Writing no bigger than A4 - P5 pupils only

  1 Ciara Fraser

103    Creative Writing - Any Factual Report - A4 page - P7 pupils only

  1 Russell Armstrong 

SPECIAL SCHOOLS Section

104
    Any Painting/Drawing - Key Stage 1

  1 Troy Rodgers

  2 Gustavo De Araujo

  3 Lee Service

105    Any Painting/Drawing - Key Stage 2

  1 Caitlin McDermot

  2 Finlay Whiteside

  3 Abbeyleigh McNeill

  4 Imogen Montgomery

106    Any Painting/Drawing - Key Stage 3

  1 Gemma Kirkpatrick

  2 Tierna McMullan

  3 Michael McCurdy

  4 Jenny Armstrong

107    Any Painting/Drawing - Exhibitor over 16years

  1 Rachel Hughes

  2 Shannon McErlaine

  3 Michael Gallagher

  4 Peter Gordon

108    Any Small Craft Item - Key Stage 1

  1 Holly Graham

109    Any Small Craft Item - Key Stage 2

  1 Jamie Givan

  2 Grace Kelly

  3 Cara-Anne McGeehan

110    Any Small Craft Item - Key Stage 3

  1 Jenny Armstrong

  2 Sam McClure

   3 Odhran McNulty

111    Any Small Craft Item - Exhibitor over 16years

  1 Ryan Martin

  2 Ciaran Hyndman

  3 Phoebe Dalrymple

  4 Mark Cousley

114    Four Decorated Buns - Key Stage 3

  1 Cali Neely

117    One Small Pizza on a Soda Farl Base - Key Stage 3

  1 Odhran McNulty

  2 Sam McClure

  3 Jonathan Wylie

118    Any Group Project - (max size 24" x 24")

  1 Kilronan Special School – Class 6

   2 Kilronan Special School – Class 3  

NURSERY/PLAYSCHOOLS Section

119
    Any Article Made Out of Junk

  1 Andrew Wylie

  2 Jonathan Skelly

  3 Simon Hall

  4 Samuel Scott

120    Any Art Work

  1 Illaria Grimason

  2 Lexie Hayes

  3 Jonathan Skelly

POT PLANTS

121    Any Non-Flowering Pot Plant

  1 A Thomson              

  2 A Thomson              

  3 A Thomson              

 

Thanks are extended to all who took part by sponsoring, exhibiting, judging, stewarding or assisting in any way to ensure this section was a success.

Should any mistakes be noticed with these results please inform the show office on 028 2565 2666 ASAP.

 


 

  FLORAL ART RESULTS for Ballymena Show 2011

CHIEF STEWARD – Mrs Mavis Speers

JUDGE – Mrs Elizabeth Rea

 

SPONSORS - FLORAL ART Section
Mrs Mary Knox, Broughshane                          £20     

Mrs Ross McGookin, Ahoghill                          £25

Mrs Mavis Speers, Ballymena                           £40

CUPS & TROPHIES -
SARA ORR – Myrtle Calderwood

BEN VISTA – Elizabeth Connor

OPEN Section

1
        "OPULENCE" - An Exhibit, width not to exceed 60 cms.

  1 Myrtle Calderwood   

  2 Elizabeth Connor      

  3 Mary  Knox  

2        "VERTICALLY CHALLENGED" - A Modern Exhibit, foliage predominating, width not to exceed 50cms.

  1 Elaine Taylor     

  2 Isobel J Petticrew            

  3 Karen Frew

3        "PRECIOUS TREASURES" - A Petite Exhibit, width, depth and height not to exceed 25cms.

  1 Iris Rainey  

  2 Elizabeth Connor        

  3 Isobel J Petticrew   

INTERMEDIATE  Section     

4        "TANDEM" - An Exhibit, width not to exceed 60cms.

  1 Audrey Steede      

  2 Moyra Mills     

  3 Victoria Robertson          

5        "CAPTURED" - An Exhibit, width not to exceed 50cms.

  1 Audrey Steede       

  2 Senga McFall                 

  3 Moyra Mills                     

5.5     Most points gained in Intermediate section

  1 Audrey  Steede    

  2 Moyra Mills     

NOVICE Section

6
        "FUN WITH FOLIAGE AND FRUIT" - An Exhibit, width not to exceed 50cms.

  1 Sonya Mills                    

  2 Ann O Hagan

  3 Maureen Baw                 

7        "REFLECTIONS" - An Exhibit featuring Glass, width not to exceed 40cms .

  1 Sonya Mills     

  2 Emma McAnespie      

  3 Marie McDonald

7.5     Most points gained in Novice section

  1 Sonya Mills                  

  2 Emma McAnespie     

  2 Ann O Hagan 

CHILDRENS Section

8
        "A SUMMER BASKET" - Confined to children aged 5-11.

  1 Suzanne Reid                 

  2 Emma Mills                    

  3 Jamie Knox                  

9        "RECYCLED" - Confined to children aged 12-15.

  1 Cathy Reid 

  2 Claire Adams                  

  3 Eilis Fraser                 

9.5     £5 will be awarded for the 'Judges Choice' in the Children's section   1 Cathy Reid        

YOUNG FARMERS Section       

10      "FARMERS MARKET" - An Exhibit, width not to exceed 50cms. Confined to members of Young Farmers Clubs and aged 12-15.

  1 Jessica Reid

  2 David Millar

  3 Kristina Dowds

11      "FARMERS MARKET" - An Exhibit, width not to exceed 50cms. Confined to members of Young Farmers Clubs and aged 16-25.

   1 Rachel Frew

  2 Melissa Millar

  3 Julie Simpson

 

Thanks are extended to all who took part by sponsoring, exhibiting, judging, stewarding or assisting in any way to ensure this section was a success.

Should any mistakes be noticed with these results please inform the show office on 028 2565 2666 ASAP.

 

 

TROPHIES WILL BE PRESENTED AT BALLYMENA SHOW DINNER DANCE on FRIDAY 7th OCTOBER 2011.

Tickets available from the show office on 028 2565 2666.

 

 

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