Rally No. 24

Chairman's & Competitions' Rally

June 18 - 20 HENLEY - SWISS FARM
Click for Map Map Ref: SU 760 834 Postcode: RG9 2HY Click here to book

Directions:   From Henley follow signs to Oxford. At mini roundabout turn right onto A4155 signed Marlow. Immediately past the Rugby Club turn left into field. Follow BCC signs.
Do not attempt to enter the field from Marlow direction.

Site fee:  £7.00 p/n + VAT           Rally Fee:  £1.00         Admin:  £1.50
GRASS FIELD

Locality: The rally field is adjacent to the Swiss Farm caravan site and is at the foot of the Chiltern Hills. Henley is a few minutes walk away with its riverside walks, shopping and restaurants.

What's On? This rally hosts many of the Centre competitions. Competitors must attend the rally (which means being on-site for at least one night).  Competition details below.

Rally Officers:    Chairman, Officers and Committee of the Berkshire Centre.

Rally will start 4:00pm Friday and will finish 6:00pm Sunday.

Bookings must be received by Monday 31st May.

Competition Details

Petanque A knock-out competition open to everyone. A draw will be made on Friday evening and matches played during Saturday.  Matches are single sets on a grass court.
Lawn Darts Also a knock-out competition open to everyone.  Played throughout Saturday on a marked out grass court with points scored by landing darts in the target.
Baking

 

Chocolate Cherry Cookies

The baking competition for the Freda Abbey Trophy is open to everyone attending the rally.

Ingredients
    4oz Softened Butter                                 1oz Glacé Cherries, finely chopped
    2oz Caster Sugar                                     1 oz Plain Chocolate, finely chopped
    ½ Teaspoon Vanilla Essence                 4oz Plain Flour, sifted
Method
1. Cream the Butter, Sugar & Vanilla Essence until fluffy.
2. Add Cherries & Chocolate and stir in Flour
3. Put 18 - 20 Teaspoons of mixture well spaced on a greased baking sheet.
4. Bake at 190°C (375°F) or gas mark 5 for 15 - 20 minutes.
5. Leave to cool for 1 or 2 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack.
6. Place on a doilly on a plate.
Flower Arrangement The competition is open to everyone. Create a fresh flower arrangement in a glass vase.
Pub Darts Played during the social on Saturday evening.  Knock-out of single-set matches.  You are welcome to bring your own darts or use those supplied.  Open to teenagers and adults.
Photographic Competition The competition is open to Berkshire Centre members.
Adults Caravan scene prints
Non-caravanning scene prints
Youth Any print

Photographic Competition Rules
1. The prints will be a MAXIMUM size of 5 x 7 inches. 
2. A MAXIMUM of 6 entries per category per Berkshire member may be entered. 
3. All entrants must attend the rally and be on-site for at least one night. 
4. The only mount allowed is that supplied by the Centre. 
5. Prints must be submitted without titles or captions. 
6. Digital photographs may be entered, but must not have been altered in any way. 
7. All photographs must have been taken since the last photographic competition (13th June 2009). 
8. The judge's comments (if any) for First, Second and Third will be displayed when the results are announced.

Julvin Cup Junior Mini-sports for 11-19 year olds to try your hand at some non-combative, non-strenuous activities.  Have fun and as well as going for the cup.

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