This years Widnes and District Horticultural Society show was by far the best attended for over five years. There were four hundred and five items exhibited by sixty one exhibitors with over 150 people attending the open to the public session. The ancillary rooms were full with various displays of art work, cake displays, wood work art and vegetables fruit and plants for sale. The over all best in show exhibit was a Dahlia by Mr S. Clensy.
Bob Martindale show organiser said, thank you to Deputy Mayoress Councillor Marie Wright for presenting the trophies and after this year’s success he was looking forward to next years show.
The class winners were as follows:
CLASS1 1ST O KIER
CLASS2 1ST J SMITH 2ND J SMITH 3RD B TOUGH
CLASS3 1ST C TAYLOR 2ND A CONLON 3RD A HARPER
CLASS4 1ST J GLOVER 2ND O KIER 3RD R HILTON
CLASS5 2ND O KIER
CLASS6 1ST O KIER 2ND E HUGHES 3RD A CONLON
CLASS7 1ST P FISHER 2ND RON HILTON
CLASS8 1ST C TAYLOR 2ND RON HILTON 3RD O KIER
CLASS9 1ST C TAYLOR 2ND RON HILTON 3RD RON HILTON
CLASS10 1ST C TAYLOR 2ND C TAYLOR 3RD J SMITH
CLASS12 1ST J SMITH 2ND R MARTINDALE 3RD B TOUGH
CLASS13 1ST O KIER 2ND RON HILTON 3RD B TOUGH
CLASS14 1ST O KIER
CLASS15 1ST B H WOOD 2ND O KIER 3RD O KIER
CLASS16 1ST 2ND O KIER
CLASS17 1ST C TAYLOR
CLASS18 1ST C TAYLOR 2ND C TAYLOR 3RD J SMITH
CLASS19 1ST RON HILTON2ND RON HILTON3RD B BARRY
CLASS20 1ST E HUGHES 2ND B H WOOD 3RD RON HILTON
CLASS21 1ST P FISHER 2ND J GLOVER 3RD J GLOVER
CLASS22 1ST J GLOVER 2ND J GLOVER 3RD P FISHER
CLASS23 1ST M TOUGH 2ND M TOUGH 3RD A BROTHERS
CLASS24 1ST R MARTINDALE 2ND M MARKEY 3RD P FISHER
CLASS25 1ST B H WOOD 2ND
CLASS26 1ST B H WOOD 2ND M H ULLAH 3RD R A USHER
CLASS27 1ST B H WOOD 2ND M H ULLAH
CLASS28 1ST M H ULLAH 2ND R A USHER 3RD A G STOBBIE
CLASS29 1ST S CLENSY 2ND 3RD P FISHER
CLASS30 1ST S CLENSY 2ND R A USHER 3RD G HILTON
CLASS31 1ST M DEARDEN 2ND P FISHER 3RD P FISHER
CLASS32 2ND R MARTINDALE
CLASS33 1ST L SWIFT 2ND L SWIFT 3RD S USHER
CLASS34 1ST A BROTHERS2ND A BROTHERS3RD A BROTHERS
CLASS35 1ST B BARRY 2ND P FISHER 3RD E HUGHES
CLASS36 1ST J GLOVER 2ND A CONLON
CLASS37 1ST B ABBOTT 2ND A CONLON 3RD B TOUGH
CLASS39 1ST C TAYLOR
CLASS40 1ST B ABBOTT 2ND C TAYLOR 3RD J SMITH
CLASS43 1ST B ABBOTT
CLASS44 1ST J SMITH 2ND B ABBOTT 3RD B ABBOTT
CLASS45 1ST J SMITH
CLASS46 1ST J SMITH
CLASS48 1ST B ABBOTT 2ND B ABBOTT 3RD C TAYLOR
CLASS49 1ST C TAYLOR 2ND C TAYLOR 3RD J SMITH
CLASS50 1ST B ABBOTT 2ND J SMITH
CLASS51 1ST S CLENSY 2ND A CONLON
CLASS53 1ST S CLENSY
CLASS55 1ST S CLENSY 2ND S CLENSY 3RD A CONLON
CLASS56 1ST S CLENSY 2ND T SULLIVAN 3RD S CLENSY
CLASS58 1ST A CONLON 2ND T SULLIVAN
CLASS59 1ST S CLENSY 2ND A CONLON
CLASS60 1ST S CLENSY
CLASS61 1ST S CLENSY 2ND S CLENSY
CLASS62 1ST B H WOOD
CLASS63 1ST B H WOOD 2ND B H WOOD 3RD B H WOOD
CLASS64 1ST M H ULLAH 2ND B H WOOD 3RD M H ULLAH
CLASS65 1ST M H ULLAH 2ND E REITIKER 3RD D MARTINDALE
CLASS66 1ST M FAHEY 2ND M H ULLAH 3RD B H WOOD
CLASS67 1ST B H WOOD 2ND D MARTINDALE
CLASS68 1ST M E USHER 2ND P FISHER 3RD M E USHER
CLASS69 2ND M E USHER 3RD P FISHER
CLASS70 2ND P FISHER
CLASS71 2ND P FISHER 3RD P FISHER
CLASS72 1ST A HARPER 2ND C MASON 3RD C MASON
CLASS73 1ST A HARPER 2ND C MASON 3RD V FOOT
CLASS74 1ST A HARPER 2ND C SMITH 3RD D MARTINDALE
CLASS75 1ST A HARPER 2ND D MARTINDALE 3RD C MASON
CLASS76 1ST C DAINTY 2ND C SMITH 3RD A HARPER
CLASS77 1ST M DEARDEN 2ND P FISHER 3RD M DEARDEN
CLASS78 1ST C MASON 2ND P FISHER 3RD A HARPER
CLASS79 1ST D MARTINDALE 2ND M E USHER 3RD D MARTINDALE
CLASS80 1ST E RIETIKER 2ND D MARTINDALE 3RD E REITIKER
CLASS81 3RD J CRIBBEN
CLASS82 1ST B FLANAGAN 2ND J FINNEY 3RD E REITIKER
CLASS83 1ST P ANDERS
CLASS84 1ST V CARSON 2ND C MASON 3RD E REITIKER
CLASS85 1ST C E LEWIS 2ND R HILTON 3RD B TOUGH
CLASS86 1ST M CLAYTON 2ND S KHAN 3RD M TOUGH
CLASS87 1ST M RIBCHESTER 2ND C SMITH 3RD NATASHA CARSON
CLASS88 1ST C SMITH 2ND S HUGHES 3RD C SMITH
CLASS89 1ST K DOUGHTY 2ND K DOUGHTY 3RD K DOUGHTY
CLASS90 1ST C SMITH
CLASS91 1ST A BEATTIE 2ND A BEATTIE
CLASS92 1ST C SMITH 2ND J CONLON 3RD C SMITH
CLASS93 1ST A BEATTIE
Society members are reminded tickets are now available for the Hot Pot Supper and talk to be held at the Karalius Suite at Stobart Stadium on Wednesday 14th October. For how to join the society or book tickets for this event please see our web site www.widnesdistricthorticulturalsociety.com or contact the society secretary on 0151 424 3406.