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QUALITY STILL COUNTS AT WI SHOW & Times, August 18th, 1994 —- > ■ -_r- -y-

tine’s RC High School, Billington, on Satur

I LEFT St Augus

day afternoon feeling woefully inadequate. The school hall was

crammed with perfect cakes, tapestries, floral arrangements, embroidery and needlecraft — in fact, all the home-based skills women used to be expo nents of and many more

Report: Vivien Meath Pictures: John Barry

Halderstone 188.75 Harley 151.50

besides.Saturday was show day, Clitheroe Area WI Show to be precise. And, once again, Ribble Valley homes had been hives of industry for weeks before, as members of the 18 insti tutes taking part prepared their exhibits for the annual showcase. Mrs Lydia Musgrove, of

Dunsop Bridge 87 Fence 2,2(i!).50 Lisburn 1,510.75 (It Harwood 107.75

Hillington and Langho 2,717 Downham H7-I.75

■POINTS- Orindlclon .‘178.50 Hoddlesden .‘{29.50 Little Mitton 727.75 1’cndlcton 170 Sabden 1,207.25 Simonstonc 1,209.25 Waddington 100 West Bradford 200 Whalle.v 1,101.25 Wiswell 700

ing through the night until 5 a.m. on Thursday. Dedi cation such as this surely deserves the title “best in show" and Mrs Musgisgrovc, a member of Wis iswellll WI, w a s o v e r w h e l m e d

to

Clitheroe, had been busy every evening for three weeks before her annual holiday. Then, the week of the show, she put the final touches to her first-placed novelty cake featuring the signs of the zodiac, work-

THE VII’ line-up at Saturday’s show, with show chairman Mrs I'amela .lelley in the foreground and. behind her, special guests, committee members and trophy winners

RESULTS

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T r o p h i e s Hist in show: Lytlia MusiiroVf. Wiswrll. Produce ami pre* serves: (li.-hurn. Unrlieulture: Rillinplon and Lanuho. Confec tionery: tiislmrn. Handicrafts: Fence. Large WI: Millington and Langho. Small WI: What ley. P rom o t io n : Wiswell. Co-operative entry: Sahdeii. Co-operative flowers: Itilling ton and Langh't. C h ild ren : Helen Hinsdale. I'endletnn. Child's best in show: Antlreu Slinger, iVndleion.

K. Slinger 11 joint :5 K. Wright di). M. Lower (W). Two preserves: S. Lord (S>;

Produce and presenes ruit in syrup: K. Cann (GRi:

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Kiamrisch <HL); M. Taylor dill); joint M. Day (WH). 1*. .lelley iS). Seville orange marmalade:

S. Sharpies <\V); It. Kramriseh (Did. S t o n e d f r n i t jam : 11.

joint 1 M. Hamn (111.). M. Dav (WH). M. Spence Mi); joint S. (irave>tt>n Mi), K. Ilace (WH); joint J K. Haworth <S). K.

Wriglev <1>>. Chutney: M. Day (W1D: 1’.

.lelley <S); joint d 1L Cami U»K). L. siinger i i ’). V e g e ta b le s e le c t io n : H.

Wright MI); N. Ashcroft iHL); S. KVeleigll (K). l-'lower wine: K. Uigby (HD):

joint d K. Haworth (S). I*, .lellev (S); IL VeexerstW). Spiced fruit: H. Kramrisch

(HL): H. Wright t(»): I*. Collinge (I*). Tomatties: joint 1 A. Foster

((I); M. Hayes (ID; joint d M. Spence Ml). M. Taylor M!H). Horticultural ami flower arranging Kxhihit in fresh plant material: L. Newlow t(i): joint d .1. Har rison (SA). M. Walker-Smith (HL): M. Jackson (HL>. Fres li plant m a te r ia l in

Head MilD; M. Uoocock(SA). Fot-growr. heilc H. Wright

unusual container: joint 1 H. CharDon (HI.). M. Coulst«*n (SA);.l. Crabtree (Ft; joint F. Havnes (LM). H. .Jackson (WA). I. Hrintlle (Di. F re sh plant m a te r ia l in

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HD — Halderstone H — Harley HL — HiDington ami Langho D — Downham DH — Dunsop Hridge !•' — Fence (I — Gishurn GH — ( i t Harwood GR — Grindloton II — Hotklles.len LM — Little Mitton P — Pendleton SA — Salulen S — Simonstone WA — Waddington WH — West Hradford WH — Whallev W — Wiswel) *

K. Hanson (Wit), .N. Hull (S). Disnev character tov: j*»int I

M. LckVoyd (F) , S. ‘Lveleigh (F). P. Jellev (S); M. Howe Ml); J. Ronnan (\V||). Machine-sewn patchwork: P.

receive it. Competition for the

prestigious title was cer tainly fierce. There were many amazing exhibits displayed, not the least Mrs Eileen H a r ro p ’s sugarcraft spray featuring carnations, irises and ivy,

eroe A d v e r t ise r and Times” editor Mr Leigh M o r r i s s e y a n d Mr s Maureen Morrissey, Mrs Bernice Barlow, a former WI m e m b e r wh o wa s

visitors than anticipated turned out in the morning,

including the passengers from a coach visiting the

area. S u b seq u e n t ly , the

cakes, sandwiches, meat pies and buns took a severe b atter ing and, shortly after 12-30 p.m., an SOS went out to a local confectioner to reinforce stocks.

again a huge success. There was certainly some

All in all, the show was

thing for everyone, with several new categories this year, including hats. The children’s section

presenting a new trophy, a n d M r s B o n n i e Kramrisch, vice-chairman of the Lancashire Federa tion and show secretary for many years. The trophy for most

all beautifully crafted and detailed and certainly as realistic as the real thing. What happens to some

was well supported, as was the WI Market, with trade always brisk ami many stalls cleared shortly after lunch. The standard of exhibits

points in the show was awarded to Billington and Langho with 2,717, Whal- ley taking the trophy for the small WI with 1,101 points. In a hall surrounded by

thing as patiently pro duced when the show is over? “It will go in a box in the cupboard, along with a lot of others,” said Mrs Harrop, before going off to demonstrate the parchment craft of perga mano, another all requir ing masses of patience. Opening t h e event, sh o w c h a i r m a n Mrs

Jelley (S): joint - M. Atkinson <F>, D. Chadwick (F). S. Robin son (F): joint d J. Konnan (WHI. R. Wood (F). Tcmari halls: J. Cotlain (Hid;

joint - M, Howe (G). .1. Roiman (WH): P. Jelley (S). Doughcraft: W. Willers (F);

joint 2 K. Righv (HD). S. Robin son (F), 1L Wriglit Ml i; joint d J. Cottam (Hid, S. Lveleigh (K). H. Wright (G); joint d J. Cottam

(HL). S. Lveleigh <F>. K. Haves (H).

(F) Lacy knitting: F. Roothman

Race (WH), S. Rumsev (LM), M. Hancock (SA). Childs hand-knitted sweater:

(HL). H. Head MilD: M. Taylor Mill): S. Carivon (WH). Mixed vegetables: A. Foster iML): joint d D. Hilton tW). li.

C. Mas son (HL) : jo in t 2 D. Chadwick (F). M. Spence (G): K. Rarnes (S). (' rochet: W. Willers (F): L.

Slinger (P); joint d M. Harrell (G) MI).

joint d S. Armstrong (WA), M. Pounder (SA). M. Simpson (F);

joint J S. Lveleigh (L). P. Jelley (S). M. Spence Ml). Hand-made laci’: joint 1 M.

Hotlomley (WI!), 1\. Hanson (WH), J. MacGregor MIR): joint d F. Hoothman (F). M. Kirkup

(F). C. Pidlyskvj (HL). H. Read (GR); joint d M. Atkinson (F). K. Rond (DH), Mrs Manslev

(WH) . A. Weather i l l (ID. D. Chadwick (F). dD dect»u)»age: K. Hay n e s

candlestick: M. Collision (SA): joint d S. (Jravcston ((I). M. Ihhotson (HL). L. Newlove f.( I>: W. Mather (SA). I’osy of dried p lants ; H.

Charlson (H.L); S. (.iraveston ((it; F. Hayn-.-s (LM).

One rose: M. Ha r t ley (F):

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joint d F. Havnes (LM). C. l*id- lvskyj (HL); joint d J. Hradford (TfL). J. Crabt ree (1*). L. .Mus grove (W). M. Hatchett (HL). Floating flower heads: F.

(Iraveston Ml); F. Haynes (LM); M. Walker-Smith (HL). Hasket of growing plants: S. Carlyon (WH); A. Collinge (F); jnint d N, Ashcroft (HIM, M.

and saucer: S. (Iraveston Ml); \ . Hai’lon (F); joint d J. Hradford (HL*. A. Thomas (HL). Dinner table arrangement: S.

Haynes (LMd A. Laycock (LM): M. Atkinson (F). Fresh plant material in cuji

Simpson iS). H. Wright ((I). Co-nj»erative entry, ”A fairy

grotto:' Hillinglon ami Langim; Sabden; Downliam. C«»nfectioncry and sweets Carrot cake with topping: .1. Wallace (SA); joint d.I. Haldwin (HL), S. Harker (LM). S. Kve- leigh (F). H. Lund (D), H. Wotsl (F); joint d S. Heggs (H), K. Hayes <H>. H. .leiley (S). C. Newhouse (D). M. Sj»ence HI). Almond slices; S. Kveleigh

jo int d S. ( I raves ton (G). M. Hayes (ID, P. Jelley (S). H. Tab

(LM): joint d J. Cottam (HL). IL Kramrisch (Hid: joint d P. Jel ley (S). ( ’. Smith (WH). Rihlmncraft: .1. Cottam (Hid;

leniire (S); joint d M. Atkinson (F). M. Howe (G). S. Lveleigh (F). R. Harwood (F), K. Rigby (HD). J. Roiman (WH). Pergamano (larclunent pajH*r-

('otlon (Hid; F. Hermon (WA): jo in t d L. Smi th (SA) . W. Willers (F). Calligraphy: S. Lveleigh (F);

(F); joint d V. Harton (F), M. Howe ((I); joint d M. Atkinson IF). 1. Rrindle (1)>, C. Smith (WH). Painting of country scene: J.

Dressmaking: C. Laves (SA);

low standards, said Mrs Jeliey, the competitors in the show must be “a light in the tunnel.” Likewise, she said, the WI move ment lit up many women’s lives. Mrs B r o w n . w hose

Pamela Jelley, of Simon- stone, welcomed the spe cial guests and the opener, Radio Lancashire person ality Mrs Alison Brown. In a world satisfied with

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tempting edibles, it is almost unheard of for the area’s Wls to encounter catering problems. On Saturday, they did. On a bright, sunny day, more

was certainly excellent. Perhaps British business at large should take a long, hard look at the phe nomenon that is the WI movement. The members strive for perfection. They are content with nothing less and their shop win dow, the weekly WI Mar ket in Clitheroe, is in the enviable position of selling out during what must be the shortest opening hours of any retail outlet, just over an hour on a Tuesday morning!

afternoon slots on the local radio station are devel oping a loyal local follow ing, referred to the won derful exhibits on display and the “phenomenal” standards. She was joined on the

: K. Hanson (WH); joint d L.

stage by Ribble Valley Mayor Coun. Kate Hod- kinson, Clitheroe Mayor and Mayoress Coun. and Mrs Howel Jones, WI county chairman Mrs Maureen Gerrard, "Clith

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SMILES of delight from Gishurn WI, whose mem bers amassed 1,519 points and scooped the confec tionery and produce and presenes trophies

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H. Lmstlen (WA); J. Price (lUd; S. Lveleigh (F). Co-operative ent ry, "County

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joint d S. Lord (S). W. Willers (F); joint :> F. HiMtthnum (F). K. Haves (M). .'sponge fruit llan: joint 1 H.

L. Longliottom (HL): joint d \'. Levies (D), L. Shaw (F), M. Taylor (S). Savoury loaf: H. Wright (Cl);

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Lund (D), H. Wright ((I): K. Veevers (W); joint d A. Hrewer

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Charlotte Haynes (LM). Glove puppet , 11-15: Kieran

Sa r ah (tonnnn (LM) ; joint 2 Adrienne Calver t (SA), Helen Dinsdale (P), Charlotte Haynes (LM), Richard Whitwell (SA); joint J Hridgel Cann (GR), Han nah Cottier (WH). Ja.vne Row landson (HD), Kieran Ryde (G).

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MANY hours lovingly spent decorating this cake paid dividends for Mrs Lydia Musgrovc, who was awarded the best in show trophy

lesion (S). M. Hayes (H), A. Newton (GH), Mrs Mansley (WH), J. Konnan (WH), )L Woodhead (WH); joint d P. Cal vert (SA), M. Hartley (F), S. Robinson i'F): joint d M. Hot- tonduy (WH), 1). Dinsdale (P),

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