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Open Show
Shearsby Road Sign
The 2006 Shearsby Arnesby & Bruntingthorpe Open Show
held in Bruntingthorpe Village Hall, 2 September.
This year's Open Show was judged by Miss J Archer and Mr J Drake and a total of 59 categories were contested in 10 sections.
After the presentations to the section winners Len Mitchell auctioned the remaining items to add to the money raised for the three village halls and the WI.
Pictured left, Mavis Jeffrey receives her prize from the judges.
Ruth Bown announced the results and the organisation of the event was once again lead by Ann Miksza.
Section Winner and category  
1. Vegetables Jean Hunt,
Runner beans
Shield Winner
2. Fruit Christine Eales
Collection of 3 fruits
 
3. Flowers Freddye Vincent
One specimen rose
 
4. Cookery Elizabeth Bass
Sandwich cake
Cup winner
5. Preserves Christine Eales
Pot of raspberry jam
Overall Winner,
Engraved Cup
6. Floral Art Mavis Jeffrey
Arrangement using 3 flowers
China Plate
7. Handicrafts Freddye Vincent
Childs Fluffy Cardigan
Porringer winner
Children's Sections
8. Up to 5 years old Decorated butterfly Stella Hubbard  
  Straw painting Finlay Stacey  
9. 6 to 9 years old Chocolate Krispie Cakes Henry Lees  
  Egg Box Spider Joe Stacey  
10. Up to 15 years old Peanut Cookies Laura Heskin