DESPITE endless heavy rain and high winds, Cheriton Fitzpaine Garden Club's Spring Exhibition was a huge success, with many entries of flower arrangements, cookery, flowers and shrubs.

Joan Jenner with winning entry
Joan Jenner with winning entry (David Nunn)

The winners were:

  • Nora Tatlow trophy (most points in the show) - joint winners Andrew Dean and Ann Nixon
  • Little Hayne trophy (best floral art) - Joan Jenner
  • Rainbows - Bethany Mackie
  • Brownies - Lily-Ann Mackie

Rainbows and Brownies with their leaders
Rainbows and Brownies with their leaders (David Nunn)

People's Choice:

  • Children's - Bethany Mackie
  • Floral art - Ann Nixon (cathedral)
  • Photography - James Mason

The tearoom carried out a brisk trade, also a plant sale.

Mary Nunn