Locals turned out in force for the popular Dalmellington flower show last weekend.

The 52nd annual show saw 24 winners selected across a range of different sections.

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The recent show, organised by the Dalmellington Community Amateur Gardening Association, took place at Dalmellington Community Centre.

Councillor Elaine Stewart opened the show, before everyone enjoyed the afternoon.

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Winners:

  • John Thomson Cup (Cut flowers)- Andrew Dalling
  • Doon Valley Co-operative Cup (Most points in open vegetable classes)- Neil Sinclair
  • Craigengillan Cup (Children's classes)- Eve Dempsey
  • Jersey Kapwood Cup (Baking)- Ann Walker
  • George Taylor Cup (Pot plants)- Sheila McNulty
  • Dalmellington Cup (Handicrafts)- Katy Gaffney
  • Camlarg Cup (Pansies & violas)- Norman Anderson
  • County Challenge Cup (Begonias)- William McBride
  • Doon Valley Dairy Cup (Flowers, pot plants, vegetables)- Neil Sinclair
  • A.C. Simson Cup (Photography)- Corrin McNair
  • William Barbour Trophy (Horticultural)- Neil Sinclair
  • Dalmellington Inn Trophy (Children's)- Jess White
  • Kema Trophy (Doon Valley Dahlia Champ)- Andrew Dalling
  • Charles Fairns Trophy (Doon Valley Chrysanthemum Champ)- James Bryson
  • Royal Bank Trophy (Novice veg)- Matthew Sinclair
  • D & A Marshall Cup (Best hanging basket)- Alex Gilchrist
  • G.R. Neil Trophy (Veg collection)- Neil Sinclair
  • Andrew Monteith Cup (Potatoes)- Neil Sinclair
  • Barbour Trophy (Best kept front garden)- Kay Rae
  • N.V.S. Medal & Certificate (Vegetables)- Neil Sinclair
  • William Howard Trophy (Best exhibit photography)- Wallace McNair
  • The Kirkland Trophy (Best exhibit)- Daniel Mills

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