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THEY BAKED, QUILTED and brewed, and the best of them walked away with prizes and gift certificates, They were the exhibitors at the recent Skeena Valley Fall Fair.

The fair gives locals the chance to show their skills, and also gives fairgoers a glimpse of what goes on in their communily.

In the cut flower category Alice Hamer won the most points. For decorative arrangements, Florence Braam proved she had the winning touch,

May Annett had the magic green thumb, winning the houseplants category.

The best fruits in the show belonged to Fred Annett. Norma Kerby and Lucia Stella came in second.

And despite the cooler summer, there was still plenty of nice vegelables. Fred Annett captured that category as well, while Irmgard White came in second.

A fali fair just woulda’t seem right without old-fashioned farm produce, such as home-made bacon, butter, cheese, milk and yogurt, Ian Monro and Kathy Tycho split the prize for the most points.

Farmers need something to tip back after a hard day. Guy Osachoff proved he had the goods, He was awarded the best beer from a beer making kit. He also cleaned up in the most points category for beer made from kits and grain.

Canning season is here again, and Irmgard White took first place for most points in the canned fruit and veggies category, Val Preston and Rose Fisher came in second,

In the jams and jelly category Lisa Zorn took top honours, followed by Ian Vlonro. Zor also came first in the pickles and relishes category, followed by Dorothy Al- way.

The town’s bakers were out in force with goodies. G. Auaka picked up the top prize for breads, muffins and buns, followed by L. Freeman.

In the cake catepory, Irmgard White's cakes proved the tastiest. Frances Munro came a close second,

Munro also entered the cookies and squares contest, and took top honours there, followed by Val Preston and Flora Dutton.

In the pies and tarts category, L. Freeman came first and G. Auaka took second place.

As well as baked goodies, the fall fair had plenty of tex- tiles on display.

S. Lowes gathered the most points in the crochet class, followed by L. Elkins and M. Michiel.

For handknitting, Lorraine Euvermans came first, fol- lowed by G, Anaka.

"In the recycling category, contestants were asked to make a new knit or sewn article or toy from old materials. M. Sutherland got top points in this one.

The best quilt of the show belonged to Cathy Baxter.

Betty Doering gathered the most points in the sewing category, and took top honours for the best garment.

- Artists were also invited to take part in the fair.

B. Saxon gathered the most points in the drawing and painting category, and K. Francis took the prize for the juniors.

E. Vicks made the best dolls and toys for the fair.

YOU NEVER KNOW what you'll see at the exhibit hall at the Fall Fair. Mythical creatures made from veggies roamed the tables, taking their place among cut flowers, fruit arrangements and baked goodies.

M, Sutherland and G. Davis split the prize for most points in the holiday items craft category.

Trudi Rafuse gathered the most points for her fleece, wool and handwoven garments,

E. Vicks took top honours for the special open class

‘which took in calligraphy, ceramics, dough art, flower art,

silk painting and other crafts. S Miller took second.

In the photography class, D. Tupman got the most points in black and white, colour prints and colour enlargements. Second place went to Vesta Douglas,

The fall fair also offered many opportunities for children.

In the horticulture division Erica Braam and Stella Keenan tied for first in the seven and under age group. For children aged 8-12, Mike Braam took first spot, And in the 13-16 year old category, Solveig Adair was the winner.

Children also proved they can be creative in the kitchen. Martin Munro and Alexandra Gipps ticd for first in the seven and under category for their baking. Amanda Freeman and Danielle Marleau shared the win in the 8-12 age group. And Solveig Adair topped the 13-16 year olds

-again.

In the arts and crafts calegory, Alexandra Gipps took first for seven and under. Nicki Braam won for those aged 8-12 and J. Braam took first in those aged 13-16.

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