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Cowichan ExhibitionThe Cowichan Exhibition
The Honey Division
Class Entries:
- Honey – White, three 375ml jars
- Honey – Golden, three 375ml jars
- Honey – Amber, three 375ml jars
- Honey Novice class – Any colour, three 375ml jars
- Honey Granulated – Three 375ml jars
- Section Comb Honey – Example: Ross Rounds, Half Hogg Cassette, square section
- Full Frame Comb Honey – Shallow Dadant or deep Langstroth (no black foundation)
- Bees Wax – Two 500 gram blocks (that are the same).
- Pollen – Three 375ml jars
- Hive Derived Creations – Potions, Lotions, Lip Balm, Candles, Toothpastes, Infused honey
- Apiculture Gadgets & Art – Graphics, Pottery, Needle work, Poetry, Education Display, Beekeeping Gadgets, Tools (Must be directly apiculture related)
- Mead (Honey wine) – Two 750ml bottles (1 for judging, 1 for display)
- Observation Hive – A caste of Bees in a Hive
- Photography – Pollinators, Beekeepers, and Photography from the Hive
- Educational Display – A focus message or Issue to teach about in apiculture.
* All categories have awards for 1st,2nd and 3rd place.
* Novice awards are for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th in “Class 5”
CLASS | 1ST PLACE | 2ND PLACE | 3RD PLACE |
1. WHITE | Jane Wines | Brian Scullion | Brenda Sanders |
2. GOLDEN | Brenda Sanders | Brian Scullion | Bill Sanderson |
3. AMBER | Kate Winter | ||
4. NOVICE CLASS | Brenda Sanders | Susan Hopkins | Steve Currie |
5. GRANULATED | Ian Low | ||
6. SECTION COMB HNEY | No Entries submitted | ||
7. FULL FRAME COMB | Ian Low | ||
8. BEES WAX – BLOCK | Ian Low | ||
9. POLLEN | Brian Scullion | ||
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11. OBSERVATION HIVE | Ian Low | ||
12.Hive-derived Creations 2 identical items 1-8oz. |
Jane Wines Bees Wax Food Wraps |
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13 Apiculture Gadget and art |
Nariel Davis Knitted Honey comb hexagon with little bees |
Cliff Daynes Invented a honey super carrying device |
Leona DeOliveira Knitted Beehive with knitted frames (manipulative for play) |
14. Photography |
Lois DeEll Bee on Daisies |
Ian Low Young Beekeeper with frame in Fireweed |
Jane Wines Bee on Sage Flower |
15. EDUCATIONAL DISPLAY | Ian Low | ||
16. GRAND AGGREGATE | Ian Low |
Convener: Ian Low (pcowichanbeekeepers@gmail.com or bees@happylow.net)
Description: This Division is supported by the Cowichan Beekeepers and meant for beekeepers and bee minded artists to enter their own products into a friendly competition with the explicit purpose of educating the public, improving beekeeper education, product quality, and celebrating beekeeper innovation.
* All Beekeepers from far and wide are encouraged to enter the Cowichan Exhibition. https://www.cowex.ca/
Some Awards will also be offered beyond the ribbons for 1,2&3rd place. If you are intersted in sponsoring a medallion or prize, please contact IAN LOW pcowichanbeekeepers@gmail.com
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