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Jo Goldsworthy represented New Horizons at the recent NAFAS Show held at The Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh.

Title : Smiles Heaven upon this Fair Conjunction

Newtonmore Flower Club held their 2008 Summer Show in the Village Hall in July.

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Kirkwall Flower Club held their 2008 Flower Festival in St Magnus Cathedral from 13-19th August.

This year's theme was "Our Cathedral".

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" Isabel wins Best in Show at Ayr Flower Show 2008"

Photos of the prize winners from the 2008 Ayr Flower Show can be viewed in
Slide Show here or Gallery here

SAFAS exhibit at Ayr Flower Show 2008

The following Pictures are from Busby's June's meeting
Demonstrator's was Ann Buchan and her title "Come into a garden".

New Horizons Contemporary Club April 2008 Workshop Presenter was Wendy Howden

Carles Fontanillas from Spain, recently presented two workshops for New Horizons Contemporary Club, one in Stirling and one in Glasgow.

Peebles 53rd Annual Dinner was recently held at Peebles Hydro Hotel. A first class dinner was followed by an excellent and very entertaining demonstration entitled " A Candlelit Christmas " by Ian Lloyd.

Chairman Margaret Adamson and Vice Chairman Nancy Forsyth welcoming members and their guests.

Troon Flower Club 35th Anniversary celebrations. Cake cut by founder member Mrs Nancy Hay, seen with Club Chairman Mrs Liz Maxwell.

Six members of Lilias Hoskins final City and Guilds Floral Arts Class of 1996 / 1999 in Edinburgh recently enjoyed a reunion and visit to the Chatsworth Flower Festival. The Festival entitled " Reflections " was the creation of members of North Midlands Area of NAFAS and all agreed that the displays throughout were simply magnificent. A truly fascinating display , congratulations to all concerned.

L to R - May Taylor, Monica Stevens, Sheila Lister, Maureen Phimister, Ruth Brown and Sarah Wilkinson with Chatsworth House in the background.

Kirkwall Flower Arrangement Club held it's annual St. Magnus Fair exhibition in St. Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall from 1st to 5th August to raise funds for the Cathedral restoration Funds

This year's theme was Inspirations

All this year displays can be viewed here

Motherwell Floral Art club celebrated it's 45th Anniversary on 16th May at the Glo Centre in Motherwell. Demonstrator was Alison Bradley.

Alison and her flowers

Sadie Grierson, Founder Member, May Keir 2nd Vice Chairman of SAFAS and Agnes Hornal Chairman of Motherwell Floral Art Club.

Bronze Medal Winners at Chelsea
Class Title - "A Night at the Opera"

Lenzie and District Flower Club

Lynne Smith chairman of Lenzie and District Flower Club and Wendy Bryson with their exhibit - Aida.

Busby Flower Club

Anne McMillan and Janice Barbour id Busby Flower Club with their depiction of Madame Butterfly.

Dunfermline Floral Art Club 50th Anniversary Lunch
held on 20th May 2007

CUTTING THE CAKE
l to r: Valerie Davidson SAFAS Chairman; Morag Grier Chairman Dunfermline F.A.C., Aileen Crombie Vice Chairman Dunfermline F.A.C., Mary Law MBE and Neil Whittaker the demonstrator.

Welcome flowers by Linda Soutar

HAND TIED ARRANGEMENT BY NEIL WHITTAKER
Demonstrator at the Dunfermline F.A.C. Lunch

Portobello Floral Art Club
40th Anniversary Lunch

40th Celebration Lunch held at the Balmoral Hotel , Edinburgh on Sunday 22 April 2007

5 Honorary Members with chairman Nuala Hancock

Jean Hosie ,Pat Munro, Nuala Hancock Chairman , Bunty Somerville, Marion Main ,Jane Easton

Cupar Floral Art Club
Entrance Flowers at Cupar's 50th Anniversary Lunch

Cupar Floral Art Club held their 50th Anniversary lunch and demonstration on 15th April

the cake was cut by Valerie Davidson SAFAS Chairman, Mrs G. Lundie President Cupar Floral Art Club, Mary Law MBE. National President, NAFAS.

The demonstrator was Mrs Setsuko Watanabe.

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