{"id":1968,"date":"2012-07-15T01:09:55","date_gmt":"2012-07-15T00:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.portaferrytown.com\/blog\/?page_id=1968"},"modified":"2012-07-25T14:55:30","modified_gmt":"2012-07-25T13:55:30","slug":"gala-2012-results","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/portaferrytown.com\/blog\/?page_id=1968","title":{"rendered":"Gala 2012 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"

Car Treasure Hunt<\/strong><\/p>\n

1st: Kieran Taggart<\/span>
\nJoint 2nd: Joseph Dorrian, Liam Watson, Joseph Birt<\/p>\n

Answers<\/p>\n

1. Rose on glass window
\n2. 107
\n3. Elementary
\n4. Inter Milan
\n5. Horse Shoe
\n6. Two left feet
\n7. Colliers on for sale sign
\n8. Apostrophe missing in McMullan’s
\n9. L missing from palm on grating
\n10. 43,350
\n11. Darnel
\n12. Abba
\n13. Metal key hole attached to wall pillar
\n14. Gate bolted & chained
\n15. Sir Matt Busby Way
\n16. The shop “The Square” has been covered with black<\/p>\n

Tie-Breakers<\/p>\n

A Holy Persons Plot – Saintfield
\nBrown Horse with a famous duck – Dundonald
\nNot your mummy – Armagh
\nTraverse my Valley – Crossmaglen
\nSounds like a grave – Toome
\nFossil fuel surrounded by water – Coalisland
\nCircles terminate – Ringsend
\nKill the egyptian sun god – Kilrea
\nDisintegrating – Crumlin
\nDuchess’s river crossing – Katesbridge
\nCall a grizzly one –\u00a0come bear = Comber
\nShrub driven by wind or water – Bushmills<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Town Challenge<\/strong><\/p>\n

1st: Ferry Street<\/span>
\n2nd: German Team
\n3rd: The Gables
\n4th: Gilpins<\/p>\n

Family Bingo<\/strong><\/p>\n

Game 1: Julie McCarthy
\nGame 2: Sarah Coffey
\nGame 3: Rachael McGratten
\nGame 4: Christina
\nGame 5: Jenifer Fitzmaurice<\/p>\n

Kenny Ennis Memorial Cup Final<\/strong>
\nPortaferry Rovers won 5-4 on penalties against Downpatrick after full time score ended up 1-1<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Most Attractive Results<\/strong><\/p>\n

Small Garden : Terry Crowe<\/span><\/strong>
\nHighly Commended: Siobhan McKenna<\/p>\n

Medium Garden : Marie Magee<\/strong>
\nHighly Commended : Thomas Fitzsimmons<\/p>\n

Large Garden : John Stewart<\/strong>
\nHighly Commended: Harry Gorden<\/p>\n

Window Boxes\/Planeters : Anne Denver<\/strong>
\nHighly Commended : George Magee<\/p>\n

Hanging Baskets : Marie Magee<\/strong>
\nHighly Commended : Jackie Sands<\/p>\n

Best Commercial Area : Coach Inn<\/p>\n

Most Attractive Area : Waterfront View Apartments<\/strong>
\nHighly Commended: Windmill Heights<\/p>\n

Best In Show :\u00a0 Waterfront View Apartments<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Walking Treasure Hunt<\/strong><\/p>\n

1st: Anne & Amelia Magee
\n2nd: Mairead Carson
\n3rd: Karen Teggart<\/p>\n

Answers:<\/p>\n

1. Ferguson & Co
\n2. Toucan
\n3. Horseshoes on 34 Church Street
\n4. Blackboard at Coach Inn
\n5. Sia Alarm at preak of gable
\n6. Missing guttering on small extension at old credit union
\n7. Two small white pies over garage door of 35 High Street
\n8. Upside down bracket for hanging baskets
\n9. Mix of letters and numbers on 1 High Street
\n10. Word “Capitol” on lock of renew too window grill
\n11. The word purveyor on Hugh Mullan Butcher’s shop
\n12. Bracket for hanging sign at the port with rope hanging down
\n13. House named Cuan Mews
\n14. Artist on Marfield Gallery Sign
\n15. Pole with no sign between old Castlehill Candles & Hoe’s Hot Spot
\n16. Clapper Board on Flix Mural<\/p>\n

Bringbacks: Peg, Bottle and Coaster<\/p>\n

\u00a0Crazy Hairdo<\/strong><\/p>\n

1st: No.45 Bumble bee – Miss C. O’Connor
\n2nd: No.33 Titanic – Tom McGratten
\n3rd: No.25 Snips & Snaps – Ciara Doran & Eimear McCarthy<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

PET SHOW RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Unusual Pets<\/strong>
\n1st: Sugar The Sheep & Fluffy The Hamster<\/p>\n

Cutest Puppy (up to 6 months)<\/strong>
\n1st: Pippa
\n2nd: Toby
\n3rd: Prince<\/p>\n

Adult Dog (6 months – 6 years)<\/strong>
\n1st: Poppy
\n2nd: Lucky
\n3rd: Calhoon<\/p>\n

Senior Dog<\/strong>
\n1st: Pippen
\n2nd: Suzie
\n3rd: Rolo<\/p>\n

Rescue Dog<\/strong>
\n1st: Fudge
\n2nd: Rasha
\n3rd: Murphy<\/p>\n

Waggiest Tail<\/strong>
\n1st: Deano
\n2nd: Jeff
\n3rd: Suzie<\/p>\n

Junior Handler<\/strong>
\n1st: Pippa
\n2nd: Bruce
\n3rd: Jill<\/p>\n

Best In Show<\/strong>
\n1st: Poppy
\n2nd: Pippa
\n3rd: Fudge<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Bonny Babies & Cute Kiddies<\/strong><\/p>\n

6-18 months<\/strong>
\n1st: Kayleigh Hagans
\n2nd:\u00a0 Sophia Gibson
\n3rd: Kenzie McCluskey
\n4th: Jon-Jo Caldwell<\/p>\n

19 months – 3 Years<\/strong>
\nBoys
\n1st: Frankie Cassells
\n2nd: Aaron Garvey<\/p>\n

Girls
\n1st: Blanaid McAreea
\n2nd: Caitlin Bell<\/p>\n

Cute Kiddies 4-6 Years<\/strong>
\nBoys
\n1st: Jamie Curran
\n2nd: Cathal Moreland<\/p>\n

Girls
\n1st: Natalie Ritchie
\n2nd: Keira Young<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Childrens Gala’s Got Talent<\/strong>
\n1st: Aoife Coleman
\n2nd: Evie Caselles
\n3rd: Hannah Toner<\/p>\n

\u00a0Gala 2012 Race Winners<\/strong>
\nFor details of the 10 Mile race winners, please click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

X-Box Competition Winners<\/strong><\/p>\n

1st \u00a0 Colin “kempess” Trainor<\/span><\/div>\n
2nd \u00a0 zAC Edgar<\/div>\n
3rd \u00a0 Thomas Moreland (Derry) and Mark Trainor
\n
\nPhoto Competition<\/strong>
\nJunior<\/strong>
\n1st: Daniel McVeigh: Windmill Hill
\n2nd: Catherine Buckle – Pretty in Pink
\n3rd: Hannah Braniff – The Sweet Lady
\n
\nSenior<\/strong><\/div>\n
1st: Jane Braniff – Rack & Ruin<\/div>\n
2nd: John McManus – Walter Shore Reflection<\/div>\n
3rd: Caiti Hannon – Portaferry Sunset<\/div>\n

Short Story Comp<\/strong>
\nAnne Marie Ferguson<\/p>\n


\nSoap Box Races<\/strong><\/div>\n
1st: Dark Destroyer – John & Emily Dorrian<\/div>\n
2nd: Postman Pat – Luke & Mark<\/div>\n
3rd: Jon 1 – Jon Fisher & Sean Ritchie<\/div>\n

\nCharles Savage Memorial Pitchin the Sheaf<\/strong><\/div>\n

\nLadies<\/strong><\/div>\n
1st: Dani Boyd<\/div>\n
2nd: Deborah Swain<\/div>\n
2nd: Nicky Swain<\/div>\n
Junior Men<\/strong><\/div>\n
1st: James Stewart<\/div>\n
2nd: Robert Stewart
\n3rd: Darren O’HanlonSenior Men<\/strong>
\n1st: John Murray
\n2nd: Barry Savage
\n3rd: Sean McManus<\/div>\n
\n

Gala Clue<\/strong>
\nAnswer: False window openings on the old Bank
\nWinner: Teresa Doran<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\n

\u00a0Gala Ballot<\/strong>:
\nSmartphone: Martha Tumelty
\nLa Mon Voucher – Eric Savage
\nPortaferry Hotel Voucher – Pauline Crowe
\nPortaferry Hotel Voucher – Sophia Simms
\nKirkistown Castle Golf Voucher – Connie Keating
\nHomestyle Decor Voucher – Caroline Mageean
\nHappy Town Voucher – John O’Neil
\nOmniplex Voucher – Amy Ritchie
\nExploris Voucher – Martin Caldwell
\nHappy Town Voucher – John Dynes
\nOmniplex Voucher – Ciara Finnegan
\nExploris Voucher – M. McGowan<\/p>\n

Children’s Fancy Dress<\/strong><\/p>\n

Prettiest<\/strong>
\n1st: Rapunzel
\n2nd: Princess & The Frog
\n3rd: No.1 Chef
\n4th: Irish Bo Peep<\/p>\n

Funniest<\/strong>
\n1st: Queen on the Throne
\n2nd: Dragged to Portaferry Gala
\n3rd: Untaxed Jimmy Carr
\n4th: Clown<\/p>\n

Most Original<\/strong>
\n1st: The Rise & Fall of Greece
\n2nd: Ulster (Bank) Says No
\n3rd: Tin Man
\n4th: Oompa Loompa<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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