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NEWBATTLE BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION

2023 Honey and Craft Show

Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th November 2023

The Results



Newbattle Beekeepers Association Trophy:

Best in Show

Martin Vevers (for his exhibit in Class 22 - Honey Victoria Sponge Cake (set recipe)



Newbattle Beekeepers Association Trophy:

Baking Exhibits (Class 9 - 13)Tina Misselbrook

Most Points in the Baking Section




Newbattle Beekeepers Association Glass Art Trophy:

Best Honey Exhibit (Class 1 - 10)

Neil Rutherford (for his exhibit in Class 4 - Two x 454g Set Honey - any type.


Newbattle Beekeepers Association Salver:

Best Newcomer

Aidan Dorren (highest points for a novice exhibitor)



Founders Cup

Most Points Awarded in all Classes (1 - 25)

Gino Jabbar



 



2023 Trophy Winners From l to r

Neil Rutherford - Best Honey

Tina Misselbrook - Most Points, Baking

Martin Vevers - Best in Show (Victoria sponge)

Aidan Dorren - Best Newcomer 

Not available for photograph - Gino Jabbar - Most Points



Scroll Down the Page to View the Schedule & the Awards

Extracted Honey


Must be exhibited in plain, clear 454g (1lb) squat glass jars with standard gold lacquered metal, or gold or white plastic, screw tops or twist-offs and matching. Flaws in the glass will not be judged.


Class

1.

Two 454g Jars Light Coloured Honey (liquid)

1st No Award Made - 2nd Gino Jabbar - 3rd Lorraine Aitken 

2.

Two 454g Jars Medium Coloured Honey (liquid)

1st Neil Rutherford - 2nd Gino Jabbar - 3rd Helen Nelson

3.

Two 454g Jars Dark Coloured Honey (liquid)

1st Gino Jabbar

4.

Two 454g Jars Set Honey - any type  (honey should have a "dry" surface and should NOT move when the jar is tilted)

  1st Neil Rutherford (also the best      HoneyExhibit)  - 2nd GinoJabbar - 3rd Lorraine Aitken 

5.

Two 454g Jars Heather Honey

1st Gino Jabbar

6.

Two Pieces Cut Comb, any type (200-285g) 

1st Neil Rutherford - 2nd No Award Made

7.

One shallow Frame of Honey (to be shown in a display case)

1st Gino Jabbar - 2nd Helen Nelson


Novice Honey Section (For any exhibitor who has not been awarded 1st, 2nd or 3rd place in a honey class at a honey show.

8.

Two 454g Jars Light or Medium Coloured Honey (liquid)

1st Tina Misselbrook


9.

Two 454g Jars Set Honey - any type  (honey should have a "dry" surface and should NOT move when the jar is tilted)

No Entries


10.

Two Pieces Cut Comb, any type (200-285g) 

No Entries




Beeswax


Class

11.

Two Beeswax Candles (Dipped, no colouring allowed)

No Entries

12.

Two Beeswax Candles (Moulded, no colouring allowed)

1st Lorraine Aitken - 2nd Neil Rutherford - 3rd Gino Jabbar

13.

Two Beeswax Candles (Rolled, colour allowed)

No Entries 

14.

One Cake of Beeswax (not less than 227g and minimum 1.8cm thick)

1st Gino Jabbar - 2nd Neil Rutherford 

15.

Display of Beeswax in any shape, (minimum 6 items) - no colouring allowed. Display area maximum 60cm Square and 60cm High. Displayed on a board provided by exhibitor 

1st Gino Jabbar - 2nd Helen Nelson 



Products Made with Honey


 

All products to be the work of the exhibitor

Class


16.

One bottle of Mead

1st Helen Nelson

17.

One x 454g Honey Chutney (own recipe)

1st Martin Vevers 2nd Lorraine Aitken - 3rd Aidan Dorren

18.

Six Small Honey Biscuits or Cookies

Own recipe to be displayed beside the exhibit.

1st Tina Misselbrook 2nd Martin Vevers  - 3rd Rosemary Mackay 

19.

Scones. Containing honey

Two fruit and two plain. Own recipe to be displayed beside the exhibit.

1st Tina Misselbrook  - 2nd Aidan Dorren  

20.

Honey Cake (Own recipe)

1st Aidan Dorren 2nd Alina Lokilcijevske 3rd Tina Misselbrook

21.

Honey Fudge

Six (6) pieces to be exhibited. Exhibits to be made to the recipe provided. (available on the printed schedule)

1st Tina Misselbrook 2nd Martin Vevers 3rd Rosemary Mackay

22.

Honey Victoria Sponge Cake

Exhibit to be made to the recipe provided. 

1st Martin Vevers (also Best Exhibit in the Show) - 2nd Aidan Dorren

23.

Honey Fruit Cake

Exhibit to be made to the recipe provided.

1st Martin Vevers 2nd Aidan Dorren 3rd Helen Nelson




Photographs


Class

24.

A colour print of a Beekeeping Associated Subject

Print size 20x15cm mounted or unmounted, not framed. Each exhibitor may enter up to three photographs but may only be placed once

1st Gino Jabbar - 2nd Helen Nelson - 3rd Aidan Dorren


Crafts




Class

25.

A Bee theme related crafted item of any kind

1st Lorraine Aitken 2nd Michaela Huber 3rd Aidan Dorren



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