Beginner The beginner’s category was a bird 1st place Stuart Tresadern Joint 2nd Rob Marlow Joint 2nd Alan Underwood 4th place Rick Nelson Intermediate The intermediate category was a hedgehog. There were no entries. Advanced The advanced category was an animated animal with moving parts. 1st place Keith Lanchester
The Chairman’s Challenge runs from January to November each year. There are three categories: novice, intermediate and advanced. The competition is to encourage members to keep turning. At the end of the year, the overall winner of each category is presented with a shield. The entries for 2023 are on the Chairman’s Challenge 2023, and
Beginner The beginner’s category was a 100-150mm platter. 1st place Alan Underwood 2nd place Rob Marlow Intermediate The intermediate category was a decorated 150-300mm platter. 1st place Chris Chambers 2nd place Steve Jones 3rd place Malcolm Edwards 4th place Dave Hobbs Advanced The advanced category was an incised and coloured platter. 1st place Kris Cientak
Beginner The beginner’s category was an egg cup 1st place Alan Underwood 2nd place Sarah Norell 3rd place Peter Flint 4th place Rob Marlow Intermediate The intermediate category was a 42mm egg and egg cup. 1st place Mary Dunne 2nd place Steve Jones 3rd place Chris Chambers Advanced The advanced category was a double egg
Beginner The beginner’s category was a Christmas tree. 1st place Sarah Norell 2nd place Alan Underwood Intermediate The intermediate category was a hanging Christmas decoration. 1st place Malcolm Edwards 2nd place Chris Chambers Advanced The advanced category was a Christmas decoration 1st place Keith Lanchester
Beginner The beginner’s category was a mouse. 1st place Peter Flint Intermediate The intermediate category was a decorated bangle. 1st place Chris Chambers Advanced The advanced category was a decorated yarn/string box. The advanced category was a decorated yarn/string box. 1st place Graham Hunt 2nd place Kris Cietak 3rd place Keith Lanchester
Beginner The beginner’s category was a goblet of maximum height 100mm. 1st place Alan Underwood 2nd place Peter Flint Intermediate The intermediate category was a maximum height 150mm decorated goblet. 1st place Steve Jones 2nd place Chris Chambers Advanced The advanced category was a vessel for a party. 1st place Kris Cietak
Beginner The beginner’s category was a spinning top. 1st place Sarah Norell Intermediate The intermediate category was a ring stand. 1st place Chris Chambers 2nd place Mary Dunne Advanced The advanced category was a toy with moving parts. 1st place Kris Cietak Joint 2nd place Keith Lanchester Joint 2nd place Graham Hunt
Beginner The beginner’s category was a bowl with approximately 100 mm diameter. 1st place Sarah Norell 2nd place Peter Flint Intermediate The intermediate category was a 150mm bowl with incised decoration. 1st place Steve Jones 2nd place Chris Chambers Advanced The advanced category was a bowl with decoration. 1st place Kris Cietak 2nd place Keith
