Young Farmers County Show celebrates 66 years
Over 350 Worcestershire Young Farmers members will be showcasing their talents at their 66th Annual County Show on Saturday 31st May.
Inkberrow YFC 2013 County Show Winners
Over 350 Worcestershire Young Farmers members will be showcasing their talents at their 66th Annual County Show on Saturday 31st May.
“The County Show is the highlight of the Young Farmers Calendar,” explains the 2014 Show Chairman, Sarah Geggie. “It’s fantastic to be see all the members showcasing their talents and it’s also a chance for all the members and supporters to get together and find out what’s happening in their part of Worcestershire.”
“The day will see ten Clubs from the County compete against each other in over 50 competitions such as cake decorating, tug of war, Ceilidh dancing and a YFC Bake Off .” Sarah adds: “There really is a something for everyone and we would welcome everyone in the local community to come down to Brookhouse Farm and see what YFC is all about.”
Tenbury Wells Ladies Tug Of War Team
This year sees the arrival of a new club (The Vale Of Evesham YFC) who will be hoping to give last years winners Inkberrow YFC a run for their money! As in previous years, the tug of war title will be hotly contended with all clubs trying to outdo the current National Champions, the Tenbury Wells Ladies Team!
The event, organised entirely by volunteer members, is kindly being hosted by Mr and Mrs Jones at Brookhouse Farm, Ham Green, Redditch, B97 5PR.
“The Show is open to the public from 9.00am and will conclude with prize giving at 5.00pm. Everybody is welcome to come and enjoy the many different events and stalls. There will be an all-day BBQ, as well as a licensed bar,” notes Sarah.
Tickets are priced at £5 for adults and children under 10 go free. There are competitions throughout the day and back by popular demand is the ‘Young Persons Village’ with a bouncy castle, sandpit and toys.
“We want to get future Young Farmers members involved in the day,” explains Sarah. “So we’re putting competitions from 1.30pm for children under 10, these are open to everyone and prizes can be won.”
For more information on this event please contact County Office on 01905 621617/07530877352 or check out the website www.worcsyfc.org.uk.
