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Default International marmalade competiition for charity.. ping Barb Schaller


"Melba's Jammin'" > wrote in message
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> In article >,
> Janet > wrote:
>
>> I'm going to have a go at this
>>
>> http://www.dalemainmarmaladeawards.co.uk/cms/awards.php
>>
>> quote
>>
>> "Our Homemade Marmalade Competition
>> Sponsored by Mackays and Paddington Bear
>>
>> The Amateur Category for home-made marmalades has grown from 50 jars to
>> nearly 2,000 jars in 2013, posted to us from all over the World,
>> including The British Virgin Islands, Japan, America, Canada, Spain,
>> France, Gibraltar, Portugal, Denmark, Norway, Australia, New Zealand and
>> Switzerland, Alaska, Austria and South Africa.
>>
>> All marmalade makers readily rise to a challenge and enter their
>> marmalades into whichever class catches their eye ? from traditional
>> Seville to Merry (with alcohol), Interesting Additions, Political,
>> Children's, Man-made, Organic, Marmalade Hall of Fame, Family Tree,
>> International etc ? NEW for 2014 two extra categories have been added
>> bringing the total to 13 different categories from which to choose
>> from."
>> To date the Marmalade Awards have raised £120,000 for Hospice At
>> Home charity. The 2014 charities will be Hospice at Home, Action Medical
>> Research and Marie Curie Scotland.
>>
>> All the details are on the website
>>
>> Janet UK

>
> Hmm. Thank you for thinking of me but I've never made marmalade. I'm
> not a fan. :-\
> --

My father died at 93 never having tried marmalade!
Graham