Trophies

Area 8 Round Tables have a number of competitions throughout the year and award trophies to the victorious individuals at Business Meetings or the Area AGM. Below follows a list of the various competitions and trophies, as well as their current holders:


Area Rally: Best Fancy Dress

This trophy is awarded to the best fancy dress (as voted by the tablers present) at the annual Area Rally

Holders

Year Holder
2011-12 Windermere, Ambleside & District 584 (Area 21)
2010-11 Windermere, Ambleside & District 584 (Area 21)

Area Rally: Richard Bangor Jones Trophy

This trophy is awarded to the winners of the Sunday morning quiz at the annual Area Rally

Holders

Year Holder
2011-12 Huyton 856

Area Pool

This trophy is awarded to the winner of the annual Pool competition

Holders

Year Holder
2010-11 Mike Orme & Son (Southport Hesketh Round Table B Team)

Chorlympiad

This trophy is awarded to the winner of the annual Chorlympiad* competition

Holders

Year Holder
2011-12 Leigh 139
2010-11 Horwich, Westhoughton & District 989
2009-10 Warrington 74
*Chorlympiad is an eclectic mix of events and games held each year at the final area business meeting.

Area Rally: Best Act

This trophy is awarded to the best act (as voted by the tablers present) at the annual Area Rally

Holders

Year Holder
2011-12 Liverpool 8
2010-11 Windermere, Ambleside and District 584 (Area 21)

Piggy

This trophy is awarded to the winners of the annual Piggy* competition

Holders

Year Holder
2010-11 Ian Gilston, Lee Collier & Wal Cope (Southport Hesketh Round Table B Team)
*Piggy is a traditional Lancastrian game involving sticks, a field and the occasional broken collar bone…

Visitors Trophy

This trophy is awarded to any table that takes at least 3 members to a meeting held by the table currently holding the trophy and remembers to claim the trophy

Holders

Year Holder
2012-13 Huyton 856
2011-12 Liverpool 8
2010-11 Liverpool 8

Irvine Gorsky Trophy

This trophy is awarded to the tabler making the best comment at each area business meeting and AGM

Holders

Year Holder
2011-12 (1) Mark Howard (Leigh 139)
2010-11 (3) Herbie Rossiter (RRT1072)
2010-11 (2) Paul Welsby (HRT856)

Golf Trophy

This trophy is awarded to the winners of the annual Area 8 Golf tournament

Holders

Year Holder
2011-12 41 Club member
2010-11 Lee Collier