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You will find listed below, details for the East Lancashire Show 2000


The 1999 Show Results are on line and are published here for your records. Click here for the full winners list

Another 'FIRST' is the addition of a GALLERY OF PLANTS AT THE SHOW for your enjoyment. You can see these by clicking on the link on the results page.

Congratulations to all the East Lancs Members and especially to Shelagh (her first show as Show Secretary) for another show to be proud of.



The Alpine Garden Society hosts 22 competitive shows annually, throughout the country.


The East Lancashire Show, which was first held in 1991, regularly attracts around 700 exhibits from the country's leading Alpine gardeners and this year will be held at

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Tottington High School
Laurel Street

(off Market Street B6213)
Tottington

Bury
on Saturday 25th March 2000, from 11.30am to 4.30 pm
Trophy Presentation @ 3.30 pm

This year's show will have 130 classes available for exhibitors. Details of these can be found in the Alpine Garden Society's Show Handbook, issued free to members.

For further details of the Show and directions to the venue, please contact the Show Secretary:

Shelagh Smethurst
117 Newington Drive
Seddons Farm
Bury BL8 2EG
Telephone 0161 761 7891

Members of the public, who are most welcome, will be able to view the exhibits immediately after judging, at 11.30 am. (Admission price £1 payable at the door).

The following tradespeople will be in attendance in 2000   
Aberconwy Nursery  Graham's Hardy Plants
 Lingen Nursery  Christie's Nursery
 Slack Top Alpines  Steve Furness
Clarke's Books   

The East Lancs Group will have both a plant sales and a book sales area where you can purchase all your alpine requirements. In addition, there will be an Advice Center, sponsored by the East Lancashire Group, where members will be pleased to answer any questions relating to the cultivation of alpine plants and, should you wish, you will be able to join both the East Lancashire Group and the Alpine Garden Society by enrolling at the Publicity Stand.




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