Record Of Wins Set In Westport Competitions

Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31676, 11 May 1968, Page 23

Record Of Wins Set In Westport Competitions

An Ashburton girl, Glenda Hampton, ended the Westport Competition Society’s festival yesterday with a record of IS vine in the fancy and national dancing eection. She won five major trophies, a feat never excelled in the annual event. The dancing classes, while not as well patronised as in previous years, attrseted much attention. Kay Gleeson (Christchurch) did well, but Weet Coast entrants were often amongst the prise winners. The entries in other classes wers small. Final results:— Dancing Dance duo, under 11: Kathleen and Doris Walsh. M, 1; Sonja and Susanne Bateman, SO, 1. Special deml character or character story dance, 10 and under 11: Wendy Kelly (Bunanga), 71, 1. Song and dance, other than tap. 8 and under 10: Helen Sullivan (Hariharl), 85. 1; Paula McTaggart (Greymouth), 64, 1; Donna Ficher, 03, 3. Special open operatic championship: Glenda Hampton, 80, 1; Raylene Nuttall (Bunanga), 78, 1; Gillian Adamson (Hariharl), 75, 3. Song and dance other than tap: Patricia Warren, 70, 1. Tap dance, 14 and over: Patricia Warren. 07, 1. Highland fling, open: Glenda Hampton, 74. 1: Gillian Adamson, 71, 2: Vivienne Smith (Hokitika), 70, . Irish jig, under 12: John Fox (Temuka), 08, 1: Kay Gleeson. 88, 2; Paula McTaggart, 83, 3. Song and dance, 12 and under: Glenda Hampton, 74, 1; Alison BeU (Ohsl) end Edith Brussovs (Greymouth). 72, equal 3. National character dance. 8 and under 10: Sharon Kaye, 70. 1; Helen Sullivan, 88. 2; Cheryl Perfect (Bunanga), 07, 3. Skipping dance, 10 and under 12: Kay Gleeson. 70, 1. Sean Trlubhaia, under 14: Glenda Hampton, 74, 1; Barbara Brydon (Nelson), 70, 2; Morgan Chambers (Christchurch) and Kay Gleeson, 70, equal 3. Clog dance, 14 and over: Deborah Caldwell, 82, 1.

Irish hornpip*, under 12: Morgan Chamber*, *5, 1; Kay Gleeson, S 3, 2. Operatic dance, novice, Buller competitor*: Janny Dsvadhar, 57. 1. Barefoot dance. 12 and under 14: Raylene Nuttall. 74, 1: Gillian Adamson, 73. 2; Glenda Hampton, 72, 3. Instrumental Pianoforte solo, restricted, under 18: Mary Metcalfe, 74, 1; Jeanette Foreman, 88, 2. Pianoforte solo, open: Mary Durkin. 70. 1. Pianoforte aolo test, under IS: Lesley Mason, 88. 1. Pianoforte solo te*t, under 14: Peter McTaggart (Greymouth), 78, 1. Speech Recitation. own selection, under 14: Wendy Kelly (Runanga), 78, 1; Phillipa Wood, 74, 2. Humoroua recitation, open: Eamon O'Connor, 70, 1; Averill Frazer, 77, 2. Recitation, open: Eamon O'Connor, 70, 1; Averill Fraser, 70. 2. Recitation teat: Wendy Kelly, 70, 1: Gregory O'Connor, 78, 2. Vocal Negro spiritual, open: Suxette Lockington, 77, 1. Sacred *olo, open: Valda Gibson, 73, 1. National eong. open: Valda Gibson, 72, 1. Vocal aplo, own selection: Patricia Warren, 88, 1.