St. Andrew's WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 2 1972-1981, page 4

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New baking classes at Show - A new texture oi the Western Fair Farm Show food show this year is to be an organilation display, open to any recognized women‘s club in southwestern Ontariu, it just means there will be mouth-watering. tantalizing exhibits on display in the baking section tn make strong men groan and chlldren cry in sheer frustration. Always one of the most popular competitions at the Farm Show this year‘s display of baking has also been en- forced by anolher innuvatimlwa boy's baking contest, open to boys 17 and tinder, , Mrs. Donald Black. chairman of the women's committee of the Farm Show, explains the new class as a 5an of Women‘s Lil] movement in reverse. MRS. DONALD BLACK “The boys are not eligible to enter the Junior Baking class to compete tor the princess award." she said, “so we are providing an outlet tram their Culinary art in a class open only to them". There are two sections in the boy's class, [or apple pie, and tor chocolate Iudge with nuts. The 1972 Farm Show baking queen Will be the contestants 21 years or older who charts up the most points in the judging of 14 classes of baking. It there is a tie in poinls the contestant with the greatest number 0! lirsts Will be declared winner. This year, for the first time, the competition is open to any trants who have been judged queen in past years. The Farm Show Baking Princess trophy and crown will be presented to the competitor under 21 who gains the most points in six classes of baking. in the Junior competition The Baking Queen and the Baking Princess will be an- nounced and crowned Tuesday evening during the theatre program beginning at am pm. The new class, open to women‘s organiutinns, is to have all entries based on the Iheme “A child‘s Birthday Party," Included in the displays will be a decorated rake, party favors. wrapped birthday parcels, cookies, candles and a handrembrnldered luncheon cloth. A spe‘cial‘ class, trad- itional with the Farm Show. is the President’s box of candy. 3 two-pound box of assorted hnmemade candy packaged tor display. The first prize box will be presented to the president of the Farm Show. Open baking classes range from cherry chiffon cake with butter icing to a halt-pound of peanut brittle. boxed. One of the most interesting competitions will be in the decorated cake, which must depict a “Winter Theme '3 Judging will be based 70 per cent on decoration and St) per cent on cake quality. A loat or French bread, a lemon loat, a raspberry pie, pecan tarts and a Swedish tea ring are also included "I the 1-1 sections. Members of the committee, working under the chair- manship of Mrs. Blackl are: Mrs. Jack Elliott, Mrs. Clifford Dale. Mrs, Tom Green, Mrsl Wilfred Colver, Mrs. Ken Patterson, Mrs. Hugh Brodie, Mrs, Duncan McGugan, Mrs. Harvey wales. Miss Betty Convey, Mrs. William Grieve. Mrs Campbell Flecher, Mrs. Thuys Bruinsma, and Mrs. David Jackson, Page 30 ran laugngented by two extra ‘ It Ladies:’3 1.4. ll‘ . programs, Demonstrations ot mattsiandll discussion ,uf‘, consumer " problems-will highlight a full? 5‘th women’s programs evening theatre presume at ‘ the'Western Faint-Term Show . nci‘meek. - yl Dn’l‘ues y‘atllemoonlatljml l‘ cow-g: fashions twillfllfeg Japanese ' Wednesday ‘ Wednes gy’ « o'clock, s: Dplgo _ will present the progra have:t‘un $11,}: c Egg carto as, , caps‘will’bc‘V n usea'ble a F decorative items will he explained treatm’ent ,Of @715th “Spring in thegafifen‘ topic at Thursday = - theatre proyain. Re .5 gardening oolwnnts‘ London Free Pressv will gardening and ‘showl'es Holland and its famoims gandens. . :1 “To beet or not to-flhh discussion ’ of , problem Thursday, A will be led by Mrs. H London, president of Iarlo Association of Canada. ' ' A talk and demonstrlti . the basic techniques‘involved in painting landscapes’a‘n‘d subjects will be teatured at the final program Friday afternoon at 2.3!) as Mrs. EH. Allen, in- structor for the PUG in Damion, enlarges on the topic "Pain 3 for relaxation”. . . V The Ladies Theatre, scene of l the program, is‘locnlled on the 1 lower floor at the south end of l the Grandstand building. ' Western Fair Farm Show Feb. 29-Mar. 3

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