Honey Shows
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Honey shows are often shunned by beginners as they do not understand the system or perhaps do not consider their products of adequate standard. Those standards can best be achieved by trial and failure as at each attempt you will learn something new, and be better prepared "next time" |  |
Moray Beekeepers Honey Show 01 September 2007
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Many thanks to all those who made the effort to prepare and enter items into the Forres show this year ... 2007. Despite a very poor year for honey ... a good turn out. Many thanks to you all ! |
Many thanks to our 'Show Secretary' ... Roger Allardes, whose efforts made the show possible
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Peter Stuart Trophy Highest overall points in classes 1 - 14 *Tony Harris* |
The 'Emslie Cup The best frame for class 10 *Andrew Tassell* |
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Steele Cup The best entry in class 1 - 6 *Stuart Murray* |
Morayshire Cup The best novice entry *Francis Pettitt* |
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Best overall Exhibit *Tony Harris* |
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Saturday 1st September 2007
in Forres Town Hall
Multiple entries in each class permitted
Extracted Honey
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Class 1: 2 1lb jars of light Blossom Honey |
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Class2: 2 1lb jars of medium Blossom Honey |
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Class3: 2 1lb jars of dark Blossom Honey |
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Class4: 2 1lb jars of Heather Honey (Granulated) |
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Class5: 2 1lb jars of Heather Honey (Liquid) |
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Class6: 2 1lb jars of Creamed Honey |
Comb Honey
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Class7: 2 sections of Blossom or heather Honey |
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Class8: 2 pieces of cut comb Blossom Honey (8-16oz) |
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Class9: 2 pieces of cut comb Heather Honey (8-16oz) |
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Class10: 1 Shallow frame Blossom or Heather Honey |
Wax & Honey Products
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Class11: 1 cake of Beeswax (minimum weight 8oz) |
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Class12: Wax Products e.g. Candles & Polish |
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Class13: 4 small Honey Cakes |
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Class14: 1 Bottle of Mead |
Prizes: 1st - £1.50 ... 2nd - £1.00 ... 3rd - 50p
* Bottle of Malt Whiskey for Best overall exhibit ! *
* Plus box of Chocolates for best novice exhibit ! *
Exhibits can be staged on Friday night until 22:30 and on Saturday morning from 07:00 until 09:00. Schedules with all classes and rules can be obtained from the show secretary: Roger Allardes on Forres 01309 671159