Blenheim girl wins title at Greymouth festival

Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33003, 24 August 1972, Page 17

Blenheim girl wins title at Greymouth festival

(From Our Own Reporter) GREYMOUTH. The West Coast Irish jig championship was won by Robyn Stretch (Blenheim) at the Greymouth Competitions Society’s annual festival. The open classical ballet was won by a Christchurch girl. Allson Gray. Results:— DANCING Novice tap, under 12.—Section A: Sheryl Fisher 1, Sheryl Dayne 2. Christine Hannen 3. Section B: Debbie Goodland 1, Pauline Cudmore 2. Robyn Henderson 3. Highland fling—Open. Cheryi Lethaby 1, Annette Hartnett 2, Robyn Stretch 3. Local, under 12: Lee Cust 1, Christine Cook 2, Adele Ellery 3. Irish jig (West Coast provincial championship).—Open: Robyn Stretch 1. Pamela McLeod 2, Annette Hartnet 3. Under 14: Denise Brown 1, Wendy McLeay 2, Julie Bowdem 3. Song and dane.—l2 and under 14: Lynne Harmansen 1. Sword dance.—Under 10: Lee Cust 1, Yvonne Todd 2, Amanda Stretch 3. Under 16: Annette Harnett 1, J. Fox 2, Cheryl Leth-i •by 3. Under eight: S. Fox 1, Deiwyn Ross 2. Classical ballet championship —Open: Alison Gray 1. Eight and under 10: Jeanine Smith 1, Terrina Knapp 2, Barbara Kells 3. Song and tap.—l 4 and over. Judith Cunliffe 1. P Fitzgerald 2. Kim McGavock 3. Under eight: Pallas McTaggart 1, Alison Fisher 2. Jillian Oetgen 3.

Irish reel.—Open: Barbara Wilce 1, Cheryl Lethaby 2, Pamela McLeod 3. Waltz Clog.—Over 12: Elaine Samson 1, Barbara Wilce 2, Deborah Havill 3. National character dance. —14 and over: Alison Gray 1. Skipping dance.—lo and under 12: Denise Brown 1. Adele Ellery 2, Taryn Bell 3. Sailors hornpipe.—Under 16: Robyn Stretch 1, Pamela McLeod 2, Annette Hartnett 3. Sean triubhais.—Under 10: Yvonne Todd 1, Amanda Stretch 2. INSTRUMENTAL AND VOCAL Piano solo test. —10 and under 12: Wendy Jones 1. Own selection 12 and under 14: Paula McTaggart 1, Christine Berendt 2, Cath erine Sheahan 3. Own selection, 16 and under 18: Novena Nolan 1. Recitation, own selection. Under eight: Susan Finlay 1, Cindy Boote 2. Susan Watt 3. Test, 12 and under 14: Christine Roberts 1, Phillippa Guerin 2, Lynnete Bretherton and Judith Breen, equal 3. Test, 10 and under 12: Christine Whitehead 1, Tanya Knapp 2, Annette Guerin and Robyn Wathne, equal 3. Song, own selection. —12 and under 14: Lynne Hermansen 1. Under eight: Linda Kilkelly 1. Sacred 5010.—12 and under 14: Lynne Harmansen 1. Character sketch.—l2 and under 14: Phillippa Guerin 1, Julie Brimicombe 2. Christine Roberts 3. Quick study.—l2 and under 14: Frances Sullivan 1. Light verse—lo and under 12: Tanya Knapp 1, Leonie Guerin 2, Wendy Fisher 3. Psalm reading.—l 6 and over. Maryanne Lalor 1, C. McGergor 2, Sharon Burrell 3. Violin 5010.—14 and under 16, own selection: Lindsay Smith 1. 16 and over, test: A. Forrest 1. Piano duet.—ls and under 17: D. Brom well and Novena Nolan 1. Song, own selection.—l2 and under 14: Lynne Hermansen 1. Character recital. —14 and under 16: Wendy Kelly 1, Maryjane Tomasi 2. Recitation, humorous.—l 4 and under 16: Maryjane Tomasi 1, Julie Barrow 2, Jane Robinson 3 Instrumental solo.—Open: A. McKenzie 1, P. Hansen 2. Sight reading.—Eight and under 10: Bernadette Guerin 1, D. Burt 2, Elizabeth Stopforth 3. Dialogue.—l4 and over: Ann iFearn and Julie Bradley 1. | Popular song.—Open: Mrs S. I Ireland 1.