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Cheshire Agricultural Society Show 2005 results

"Hats off to Cheshire"

85 Years of the WI in Cheshire

The Showground, Tabley, near Knutsford
21st - 22nd June 2005

CLASS 1 - Combined Co-operative: ‘CHESHIRE TIMES’

1st: Norley WI

2nd: Antrobus WI

3rd: Whitegate WI

CLASS 2 - ‘FEASTS & FESTIVALS’

1st: Five Crosses

Joint 2nd: Newchurch

Joint 2nd: Park Appleton

3rd: Warmingham & District

Highly Commended: Crowton

CLASS 3 - ‘FARMERS’ MARKET’

1st: Warmingham & District

2nd: Dutton

3rd: Stretton

Highly Commended: Smallwood

CLASS 4 - ‘IT’S A CELEBRATION’

1st: Guilden Sutton

Joint 2nd: Sutton Macclesfield

Joint 2nd: Tilstone Fearnall

3rd: Comberbach

Highly Commended: Lower Peover

CLASS 5 - Combined Co-operative: ‘THE VILLAGE FETE’

1st: Bostock

2nd: Willaston Hey

3rd: Kelsall

Highly Commended: Willaston Nantwich

CLASS 6 - Floral Art: ‘THIS GREEN & PLEASANT LAND’

1st: Woodford

2nd: Winwick

3rd: Mossley

CLASS 7A - Art: ‘HOME OR COUNTRY’ (Watercolour)

1st* (Best in Class): Rika Griffiths, Crowton

1st: D. Bentham, Whitegate

2nd: April Nicholas, Five Crosses

3rd: Eileen Fitzgerald, Penketh

Highly Commended: Shirley Cock, Whitley

Highly Commended: Nonie Eldridge, Comberbach

Highly Commended: Marjorie Thurston, Hartford

Highly Commended: Alma Hewitt, Higher Bebington

CLASS 7B - Art: ‘HOME OR COUNTRY’ (Oils/Acrylics)

1st* (Best in Class): Joyce Birch, Childer Thornton

Joint 1st: Elva Parkes, Hartford

Joint 1st: Marjorie Canavan, Irlam

2nd: Janet Brown, Backford & Mollington

3rd: Susan Cotterill, Irlam

CLASS 8 - Floral Art: ‘IN THE PINK’

1st: Mrs. B. Danson, Cheadle & Gatley

2nd: Pat Barron, Barthomley

3rd: Alison Horton, Comberbach

Highly Commended: Jean Batchelor, Smallwood

CLASS 9A - Produce: ‘THE CORNER SHOP’ (5 Small Cakes, 1 Variety)

1st* (Best in Class): Rosamond McFarlane, Hartford

1st: Jean Birtwistle, Hartford

Joint 2nd: Pat Mitton, Hartford

Joint 2nd: Amy Milne, Winwick

3rd: Ada Smith, Antrobus

Commended: Enid Cheshire, Antrobus

CLASS 9B - Produce: ‘THE CORNER SHOP’ (one or more items favourite yeast recipe)

1st: Norma Gilchrist, Winwick

2nd: Audrey Williams, Hartford

3rd: Jean Wilkinson, Antrobus

CLASS 9C - Produce: ‘THE CORNER SHOP’ (A Jar of Chutney)

1st* (Best in Class): Pat Smith, Stretton

1st: Hilary Porter, Park, Appleton

2nd: Susan Dempster, Dunham Massey

3rd: Dora Wardell, Lymm

Highly Commended: Ann Davies, Lymm

Highly Commended: Brenda Ainsworth, Park, Appleton

Highly Commended: Terry O'Dwyer, Plumley

Highly Commended: Nancy Norris, Antrobus

Highly Commended: Margery Hall, Comberbach

CLASS 10A - Craft: ‘GORGEOUS GIFTS’ (Embroidery)

1st: Olive Marshall, Irlam

Joint 2nd: Chris Clowes, Barthomley

Joint 2nd: Jean Batchelor, Smallwood

Joint 3rd: Alison Lord, Hartford

Joint 3rd: Maria Sessford, Higher Bebington

Joint 3rd: Enid Cheshire, Antrobus

Joint 3rd: Terry Jones, Birchwood

Joint 3rd: Brenda Hill, Croft

CLASS 10B - Craft: ‘GORGEOUS GIFTS’ (Textile Craft)

1st* (Best in Class): Ann France, Winwick

Joint 1st: Margaret Davies, Kelsall

Joint 1st: Barbara Broomfield, Stretton

Joint 1st: Val Cross, Comberbach

Joint 2nd: Francoise Rothery, Holmes Chapel

Joint 2nd: Nancy Taylor, Irlam

Joint 2nd: Mo Frith, Antrobus

Joint 2nd: Liz Ashton, Dunham Massey

Joint 3rd: Margaret Beith, Guilden Sutton

Joint 3rd: Hilda Halliwell, Halton Village

Joint 3rd: Sheila Hart, Hartford

Highly Commended: Edith Foster, Halton Village

Highly Commended: Mrs. R. Kendall, Lower Peover

CLASS 10C - Craft: ‘GORGEOUS GIFTS’ (Paper/Hard Craft)

1st* (Best in Class): Nina Grant, Penketh

Joint 1st: Else White, Hartford

Joint 1st: Sybil Morris, Comberbach

Joint 2nd: Sonia Dutton, Halton Village

Joint 2nd: Cath Campsey, Winwick

CLASS 11: ‘LADIES’ DAY’

1st: Kate Cawley, Five Crosses

2nd: Jean Batchelor, Smallwood

3rd: Mrs. R. Kendall, Lower Peover

Highly Commended: Elva Parkes, Hartford

Highly Commended: Olive Marshall, Irlam

CLASS 12 - Working With The Community: ‘ALIVE AND KICKING’

This display of Community Projects undertaken by our members was not judged.

CONGRATULATIONS to everyone who took part, the different items were much admired by the record number of visitors to the Show.