Barra and Vatersay Island Produce Show

     

Photo Gallery 2008

All photos were taken by Abigail Treffry Photography   T: 01871 890 353   E: abtreffry@hotmail.co.uk

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Champions

Barbara Carmicheal and Angus MacLeod, Champion and Reserve Champion respectively.

Winner of the Garden Section

Angus Campbell (Judge) presenting Angus MacLeod with his trophy: Barra Community Co-op Salver

Rosettes for the children

Some of the prizewinning young people

Happy Prize Winners

Karen MacLean and Cecilia MacFadyen delighted with their rosettes

First Prize

A mouthwatering display of some of the first prize exhibits

Prize Winning Craft

The work of talented islanders

Younger Prize Winners

All the first prize winning entries in the Childrens Section

Prize Winning

All the first prize winning exhibits in the Garden Section

Variety of Produce

Display of the variety of produce entred into the show and grown in Barra and Vatersay

Castlebay Community Hall

The hall set out will all the exhibits

Judging

The Judge, Margaret Campbell, and Show Steward, Mary Thomas, goingin through all the entries in the Industrial Section

Garden Section

This section was very well supported - the committee were delighted with the response

Giant Cabbages

Some of the cabbages on display - would certainly do one or two meals!

Garden Section

Some of the vegetables on display

Odd Shaped

An example of some of the odd-shaped vegetables on display

Salad

Bowls of colourful homegrown salad

Fruit Loaves

The Judge, Margaret Campbell, had a hard job picking from all these different fruit loaves

Mouthwatering

An excellent display of baking

Jams and Chutneys

Two of the well supported classes in the Industrial Section. The number of entries in this section surpassed the committees expectations

Harvest of the Sea

Excellent examples of prawns and crabs. The committee is looking forward to these classes growing in size over the next few years

Cress

This class was very well supported by the preschool aged children giving the judge, Avril Campbell, tough choices

Kids Hard Work

A selection of the childrens exhibits

Knotty

A sample of the prizewinning knot work

Barra and Vatersay Produce

Boxes of produce from individual crofts - spot the grapes and articoke in the winning box - all grown on the island

Lunch-time

Volunteer having a well deserved lunchbreak

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