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FLORAL ART  
An EXHIBIT is composed of natural plant material, with or without accessories, contained within a space as specified in a show schedule. NAFAS Rules state that disqualification will take place for the following reasons:-
1. Failure to comply with any specific requirements of a class as stated in a show schedule, e.g. the measurements or the components.
2. Inclusion of any fresh plant material that does not have roots or the cut ends of stems in water or water retaining material. (For exceptions see the NAFAS Competitions Manual)
3.Inclusion of artificial plant material (unless specifically allowed by a show schedule).
 
For further details and definitions please refer to the NAFAS Competitors Manual, First Edition 2001 in accordance with which, all classes will be judged.
# This class is for less experienced flower arrangers. Those who have reached a standard whereby they have been able to demonstrate etc.,(whether or not they have qualified) are not eligible for this class.
Exhibits must be free standing. All measurements are approximate. The background is pale green and table covering white.
 
ALL EXHIBITS, EXCEPT MUST BE ASSEMBLED AT THE SHOW
PLEASE NOTE THAT ENTRIES TO BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN 8PM ON THE TUESDAY PRECEDING SHOW
 
THEME: "THE STATE OF THE ECONOMY"
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310 MRS MACKINTOSH SILVER CHALLENGE BOWL

"Glorious Confusion"

An Exhibit . Width 92cms, Height 120cms, Depth 67cms

 £7.00 £5.00 £3.00

311 THE CHALMERS CHALLENGE TROPHY

""Auld Claes and Porridge

An Exhibit featuring fresh garden material. Width 92cms, Height 120cms, Depth 67cms

 £7.00 £5.00 £3.00

312 THE EDNA BURT TROPHY

"Tomorrows World"

An Exhibit in Contemporary style. Manipulated plant to be included. Width 92cms, Height 120cms, Depth 67cms.

 £7.00 £5.00 £3.00

313 "Rustic Charm"

An Exhibit. ((Professional flower arangers i.e. Judges, demonstrators, teachers, florists etc. are excluded from this class See # above) Width 76cms, Height 92cms, Depth 67cms

 £7.00 £5.00 £3.00

314 THE SAFAS CHALLENGE TROPHY

"Storm Troubled Sphere"

An Exhibit to include a sphere composed of natural plant material Width 92cms, Height 92cms, Depth 67cms.

 £7.00 £5.00 £3.00

315 "Small Change"

A miniature exhibit to include fresh plant material.

Not exceeding Width, Height, Depth 10cms

 £3.00 £2.00

 £1.50

316 THE CHRISSIE GALL TROPHY

"Final Fling"

An Exhibit to be staged at floor level. Base covered in green fabric. Width 120cms, Height Optional, Depth 120cms

 £7.00 £5.00 £3.00
ABERDEEN FLORAL ART CUP
Most Points in Classes 310 - 316
EVENING EXPRESS CENTENARY TROPHY
Best Exhibit in Floral Art