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PICTURES: Ross-shire & Sutherland Federation Bulb and Floral Art show at Perrins Centre in Alness


By Hector MacKenzie

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Rita Storr with Marjory Matheson,North Kessock & Edna MacBean Dingwall who were joint winners of the Honorary Secretary cup for most points in artificial flowers.
Rita Storr with Marjory Matheson,North Kessock & Edna MacBean Dingwall who were joint winners of the Honorary Secretary cup for most points in artificial flowers.

ARDROSS SWI continued a winning streak from last year as the Ross-shire & Sutherland Federation held its annual Bulb and Floral Art show in the Perrins Centre in Alness.

It was a lovely exhibit of entries ranging from amaryllis, a fruit display in basket to small topiary trees done with artificial flowers.

It certainly was a sight to see, and such a wonderful aroma from the flowers filled the room.

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The cups were given out this year by vice chairman of Ross-shire & Sutherland Federation SWI Rita Storr, who belongs to Resolis Institute.

Ardross SWI continued their winning streak from last year by being the Institute with most points in the Bulb section and their president Betty Fraser being the member with most points and most outstanding with 5 bulbs or less.

Maryburgh & Conon swept the boards in the Floral Art with the Institute with the most points and member Liz Donnet winning highest points and most outstanding in Floral Art.

Marjory Matheson from North Kessock Institute also shone at the show picking up Most outstanding exhibit more than 5 bulbs, and in the Artifical flowers she received most outstanding exhibit, and shared the Honorary Presidents Cup with Edna MacBean from Dingwall Institute for most points in Artifical flowers.


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