RILLINGTON and District Horticultural and Industrial Society’s 94th Annual Show was held in the village hall on Saturday.
The judges were Ian Purser (grain and agricultural produce), John Foxton (vegetables and fruit), Philip Booth (flowers), Ria Boyce (floral art), Norma Harrison and Patricia Lake (home produce), Glenys Rowe (handicrafts), Chris Tomlin (photography), Sue Maud (children’s art), Shirley Greaves (handwriting) and Philip Booth (woodwork and metalwork),
At the close of the show the trophies were presented by Dr Gordon Malan, past schedule secretary.
A spokesman for the show said it had been a great success.
“The 554 entries in the adult classes showed an increase of 230 on the previous year,” they added.
The annual meeting will be held in the Fleece Inn on Monday, October, 16, at 7.30pm. Vice-presidents, members and committee members are urged to attend, as is anyone wishing to become a committee member.
For more information, phone the secretary Marion Cockrem on 07956 720819.
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