West Yorkshire Organic
Group
Recent events
was held at Shipley College on Saturday 19th September
Martin Bijl introduced Anne Cryer, our local MP to present the prize. He said the number of exhibits was well up an last year and which left the judges with an extremely difficult job deciding on the winners in all the classes.
Mrs Cryer then presented the cups. bowls and the shield.
During the day there were stalls with organic fruit, vegetables and home made products to buy, as well as a selection of hot and cold meals to keep us going.
Potato Day 2009
was held on Saturday 21st
February
at Shipley College, Saltaire
Great Yorkshire Show
14th - 16th July 2009
The national Soil Association were represented by their Fund Raising Team at this years Show.
Our group assisted them on the Wednesday and Thursday, answering questions and distibuting our own leaflets.
The full set of the trophies ready to be presented
Awaiting judging:
The School Days
at the Yorkshire Showground on 9th and 10th June went well - thanks to John and Jenny
We held a Plant Stall
at Saltaire Famers Market on Saturday 16th May
Thanks to everyone who helped in any way towards the success of our plant sale on a wet Saturday in Saltaire - helpers, growers, customers, we made a profit of over £210 which was an excellent result. This will be divided between WYOG and Garden Organic.