Contest Rules and Regulations: In the event of a discrepancy between the website and the printed book, the printed book shall be used.
Section Manager: Wayne Power (250) 767-9549 and Sharlene Bennett (250) 767-6146
Unless otherwise specified, FRESH materials must be used. Try to use appropriate greenery where possible.
Artificial refers to plastic, silk or paper. Dried refers to natural materials.
- A Tudor Touch – Nosegay or posy of herbs and scented flowers
- A National Arrangement – any nation with flag, fresh or dried flowers.
- In a teacup arrangement – matching flowers to teacup and saucer artwork.
- Dried flowers – only dried materials must be used, prize awarded.
- Silk flowers – only silk materials allowed, any size.
- Autumn blessings – basket of flowers with fruit and/or vegetables (reds, oranges, yellows).
- Celebration – An arrangement of fresh flowers depicting a holiday theme, festivity or celebration.
- Centerpiece for Table – dried or silk, not more than 10” (25 cm) high.
- Centerpiece for Table – fresh flowers, not more than 10” (25 cm) high.
- Corsage or boutonniere – fresh flowers only, with accessories.
- Corsage or boutonniere – silk or dried flowers only, with accessories.
- The Fun and Magic of Disney – Fresh flowers of one character theme.
- Expressions of Love – Any use of roses (varieties)
- Fantasy – silk or dried flowers, match arrangement choice to novel container.
- Favorites of Fall - sunflowers with herbs.
- In a Country Garden – your choice of flowers, in a vase.
- Miniature Centerpiece – Dried flowers only, overall size may not be more than 3”x3”x3” (7.5 cm x 7.5cm x 7.5 cm)
- Miniature Centerpiece – Fresh flowers only, overall size may not be more than 3”x3”x3” (7.5 cm x7.5cm x 7.5 cm).
- Monochromatic Arrangement – shades and tints of all one color
- Naturalistic – using all natural materials with flowers found in the Okanagan
- Annuals or Perennials - 5 (five) in a vase.
- 22.Scenic Dish Garden – arrangement of five – seven (5-7) plants
- Shades of Green – Must be all “shades” of the colour green, any size
- Simplicity – any one fresh flower arranged with its own greenery.
- Southwest Influence – Cacti garden must be a variety of 5 (five) cactus in a dish container.
- Symphony – Oriental expression in an appropriate “eastern” container.
- Wreath, Topiary, or Bonsai – using an Okanagan theme, materials of your choice in an appropriate container or frame.
JUNIORS ENTRY 17 YEARS AND UNDER
28. Fragrant Theme - Flowers & Herbs - Any Sized - Container with Accessories, prize awarded.
29. Red Flowers - fresh flowers only
30.Pioneer Wreath - dried material.
Our Fair is Fine at 99 - Come Present Your Finest
For the Fall Fair theme-based entries, we are encouraging exhibitors to tap into their creativity and submit entries representing their finest creations. This can include using materials such as the finest threads, fabrics, beads, etc.; variations in the use of the number 9 or 99 such as 9-patch quilt, 9 flowers, seeds, etc. 9 or 99 piece puzzle, tapestry, model, collage, scrapbook, accessory, etc.For the Fall Fair theme-based entries, we are encouraging exhibitors to tap into their creativity and submit entries representing their finest creations. This can include using materials such as the finest threads, fabrics, beads, etc.; variations in the use of the number 9 or 99 such as 9-patch quilt, 9 flowers, seeds, etc. 9 or 99 piece puzzle, tapestry, model, collage, scrapbook, accessory, etc.
The possibilities are endless!