COMPETITIONS FESTIVAL

Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25282, 6 September 1947, Page 2

COMPETITIONS FESTIVAL

CONCLUDING DAY’S AWARDS From Our Own Reporter

GREYMOUTH, Sept. 5. The Greymouth Competitions Society concluded its thirty-third annual festival at Grey mouth to-day at the Lyceum Hall. The demonstration concert this evening was well attended, and the presentation of trophies was made by the president (Mr M. B. Charteris). Final awards to-day were:— Song and Dance, 13 years and over (1). —Lorraine Graham, 79 points, 1. Character Duo, under 13 years (2). — Peggy Guy and Jill Ormandy (Christchurch), 79 points, 1; Zelda Cleghorn and Leola Goodall, 78, 2. Sword Dance, 10 years and under 13 (12).—Stewart Bridger (Green Island), 78 points, 1; Josephine Pickens (Christchurch), 77, 2; Leola Goodall, 76, 3. Skipping Dance, under 10 years (10). Janette Ellis (ChriSfcchurch), 76 points, 1; Carel Chaplin, 74, 2; Janice Barnard (Christchurch) and Valerie Harris, 73 (equal) 3.

Special Awards Vocal, Senior.—Ainger Challenge Cup, Society Challenge Cup, Prescott Challenge Cup: Mrs Elsie Haglund. Withers Challenge Cup, Mr Reg Bryant: Ashby Bergh Challenge Cup, Mr Ron McDougall. Vocal, junior: John Burns Challenge Cup, Janet Dunshea; Stone Challenge Cup, Marion Eadie. Instrumental.—Ainger Challenge Cup, Miss Betty Barltrop; • Robert Francis Challenge Cup, Bryce Hadcroft; Moss Challenge Cup, Rene Morgan; Hartshorne Challenge Cup, Alice Bourke. Fancy Dancing.—Audrey Nott Challenge Cup, Judith Dench; Nimmo Challenge Cup, Enid Duggan; Anisy Bros Challenge Cup and Dorothy Thwaites Challenge Cup, Leola Goodall. l National Dancing.—McLean Challenge Cup and Loma Charteris challenge shield, Janette Ellis; Grey Highland Pipe Band Challenge Cup and Finlay Memorial Cup, Jewel Hawker; Challenge Cup, Josephine Pickens. Monica Sinnott Challenge < up, Westland Piping Challenge Cup, Miriam Trott Challenge Cup, Leola Goodall. Walker Challenge Cup, Christchurch Press Challenge Cup. McMillan Challenge Cup, and Scottish Society Challenge Cup, Valda Rouse. Senior Elocution —Society Challenge Cup, Aileen Cleave; Shakespearean rose bowl, Hollywood trophy, and John Burns Challenge Cup, Esther Keesing. Junior elocution: Society Challenge Cup, under 12 years. Dawn Fairhall; Society Challenge Cup, 14 years and under, Eileen Saunders; Ainger Challenge Cup, 16 years and under, Evelyn Kiely. Vonnle McDonnell Challenge Cup, 10 years and under, and Rotary Challenge Cup. Ann McQuinn: Hamilton Challenge Cup, Evelyn Kiely and Richard Myerscough (equal). Cups Won Outright Westland provincial Irish Jig championship, Holley Cup: Valda Rouse Mrs Boyle’s Cup: Janet Ellis. Mrs J. Win’s Cup: Enid Duggan. Mr B. L. Win’s Cup: Valda Rouse. Cleghorn medal: Gaynor Blair. 'Mrs Morgan’s trophy: Keith Campbell. Paterson medal: Ivor Emmerson. Miriam Trott Cup: Gay Cleehorn. Lois Thomson Cup: Glenys Wright West Coast music centre scholarship: Alice Bourke.