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CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRY FORM  - TUESDAY 17th  JANUARY, 2012

 

ENTRY FEES :   50c per Entry (Members Free)

PRIZEMONEY:   (unless stated otherwise)    1st      $3.00,  2nd    $2.00

 

DELIVERY OF EXHIBITS :  Exhibits will be accepted in the new Pavilion (located behind the grandstand) on Friday morning  20th January UNTIL 9.00AM

(The adjoining bar area will be accessible from 6.00am until 9.00am on Friday 20th January in preparation for staging). 

 

JUDGING :  will commence 9.30am Friday

 

Tickets to be secured around container by rubber band

Length of stem or stalk should be at least 300mm overall and should protrude at   least 150mm clear of the Show receptacle.

 All flowers to be grown by exhibitor

Green Vases Will Be Provided

 

Dahlia Standards & Definitions

Large decorative dahlia                                                    Over 210mm

Medium decorative dahlia                                                 Over 160mm & under 210mm

Small decorative dahlia                                                    Over 120mm & under 160mm

Mini decorative dahlia                                                       Over 90mm & under 120mm

Large cactus dahlia                                                          Over 210mm

Medium cactus dahlia                                                       Over 160mm & under 210mm

Small cactus dahlia                                                          Over 120mm & under 160mm

Mini cactus dahlia                                                             Over 90mm & under 120mm

Exhibition (spider) dahlia                                                  Over 160mm

Nymphea dahlia                                                               Over 90mm & under 160mm

Ball type dahlia                                                                Over 90mm & under 120mm

Pompon dahlia                                                                 Under 50mm

Collarette dahlia                                                               Over 90mm & under 160mm

X     – 1 bloom per vase

XXX – 3 blooms per vase

NND – Not Necessarily Distinct

CLASS

1.              THE DAPTO A & H SOCIETY DAHLIA CHAMPIONSHIP          (1 entry per exhibitor)

            3 vases of distinct types, standard unit cultivars to be named

2.              6 dahlias, 6 distinct types, 1 per vase

3.              Large decorative 210mm & over, 1 bloom

4.              Medium decorative 160mm & under 210mm, 1 bloom

5.              Medium decorative 160mm & under 210mm, 3 blooms (x)

6.              Small decorative 120mm & under 160mm, 1 vase 1 variety (xxx)

7.              Miniature decorative under 120mm, 1 vase, 1 variety (xxx)

8.              Miniature decorative under 120mm, 1 vase, 3 variety

9.              Large cactus 210mm & over, 1 bloom (x)

10.           Medium cactus 160mm & under 210mm, 1 bloom (x)

11.           Medium cactus, 160mm & under 210mm, 3 blooms nnd (x)

12.           Small cactus 120mm & under 160mm, 1 vase 1 variety (xxx)

13.           Small cactus 120mm & under 160mm, 1 vase 3 varieties (xxx)

14.           Miniature cactus under 120mm, 1 vase 1 variety (xxx)

15.           Miniature cactus under 120mm, 1 vase nnd (xxx)

16.           Exhibition cactus 160mm & over, 1 bloom (x)

17.           Exhibition cactus 160mm & over, 3 blooms nnd (x)

18.           Ball type under 160mm, 1 vase 1 variety (xxx)

19.           Waterlily type under 160mm, 1 vase 1 variety (xxx)

20.           Waterlily type under 160mm, 1 vase 1 variety (xxx)

21.           Pompon under 50mm, 1 vase 1 variety (xxx)

22.           Pompon under 50mm, 1 vase nnd

23.           1 standard unit of any type (including seedling)

24.           Feature flower of the Year

 

NOVICE SECTION

Exhibitor who has never won 1st prize for Dahlias.  A standard unit is one vase of one variety, containing one bloom over 160mm or three blooms under 160mm

25.           One unit of decorative

26.           One unit of cactus

 

DAHLIA CHAMPIONSHIP – STANDARD UNITS                                            RIBBON

CHAMPION DECORATIVE DAHLIA                                                                 RIBBON

CHAMPION CACTUS DAHLIA                                                                         RIBBON

CHAMPION MINI DAHLIA (decorative or cactus)                                         RIBBON

CHAMPION EXHIBITION DAHLIA                                                                    RIBBON

CHAMPION WATERLILY DAHLIA                                                                   RIBBON

CHAMPION POMPON DAHLIA                                                                         RIBBON

GRAND CHAMPION DAHLIA                                                                           RIBBON

THE DAPTO A & H SOCIETY DAHLIA CHAMPIONSHIP                              1st $20, 2nd $10

Medallion Donated by Dahlia Society of NSW and Act

PAVILION PRIZEMONEY

 

Prizemoney can be collected from the Show Office between 1.00pm and 5.00pm  on Saturday 21st January or at collection of exhibits on Sunday 22nd January between 1.00pm to 2.00pm

 

EXHIBIT COLLECTION

 

All Pavilion exhibits can be collected from the new Pavilion Areas between 1.00pm and 2.00pm on Sunday  22ND January.

 

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