Mike Davies welcomes exhibitors and the judges	Exhibitors listen as Mike welcomes all to the show	Exhibitors and judges listen to the welcome message

Barend Allers, judge on the day, waits to start judging	Reinhard Molkentin and Tony Slight, trainee judge	George Sutton, Judge, waits to start judging

The hall	George Sutton judging with stewards looking on	Members wait for the prize giving

Best Bird on Show, Pierre and Maja Swart	Best Opposite sex on Show, Heino Artus	Best Intermediate on Show Maree Aviaries

Best Novice on Show Bertie Swanepoel

Going to the Free State Rare & Spangle means an early start from Pretoria. Gert Pieters the designated driver	The Pretoria exhibitors arrive to a misty venue	Exhibitors and stewards wait for the judging to start

Maja Swart judges the Rares	Pierre judges the majors while Deon Davie, Mike Davies (seated) and Barend Allers looks on	Pierre Swart judges while Senior Steward Barend Allers looks on

Pierre Swart judges the Spangles while Barend Allers looks on	Best Bird on Spangle Show - Andre Scholtz	Best Bird on Spangle Show - Andre Scholtz

The Spangle Show winners	Best Bird on Rare Show - Maree Aviaries	Best Opposite Sex on Rare Show - XXXXXXXXXXX

Best Novice on Rare Show - XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX	Best Normal Spangle on Spangle Show - Nel Brothers Stud	Rainbow on Show

Best Opposite Sex on Spangle Show - Glen Furniss	Best Rare on Rare Show - Maree Aviaries	Best Champion Rare on Rare Show - Heino Artus

Yellow and White on Show	Stewards start dismantling the staging	Exhibitors at the prize giving

The Prizes and Trophy's up for grabs	The six stewards that where trained for the day	One of the admin staff who ran the computer on the day

Best Intermediate on Spangle Show - Maree Aviaries	Andre Scholtz with the Spangle winning exhibit	Glen Furniss changes a flat which was discovered when they were ready to leave

Chris Oberholzer the judge on the day	Chris Oberholzer judges	Chris Oberholzer judges while senior steward, Smartryk Burger (right) looks on. Tom Lynch in foreground

Wild bird judging area next door in the same area	One of the many waterfall features	Waterfeature and pathways at the venue

Members gather around the for sale birds which were in the middle of the staging area	Judging in full swing	Best Bird on Show - Gert Pieters

The Judge and show team enjoy lunch in one of the other venues on the premises	Best Bird on Show - Gert Pieters	Gert Pieters with the winning bird

Best Opposite sex on Show - Jan O'Kelly	Visitors make their way through the halls	Mike Davies (L) congratulates Clarence Marks (R), Best Novice on Show, while Ian Nel looks on

Best Opposite sex on Show - Jan O'Kelly	Jan O'Kelly with the Best Opposite Sex winner	Best Grey on Show CC - Nel Brothers Stud

Best Yellowface on Show - Nel Brothers Stud	Best Lutino on Show - Jan O'Kelly	Best Spangle Green on Show - Gert Pieters

Best Bird on Show - Gert Pieters	Best Any Age on Show - Bob Hirst	Parrot

Mike Davies (L) reads out all the awards won by Gert Pieters (R) while Ian looks on	Les Weyers and Herman Groenewaldt discuss details before the start of the prize giving	The members busy with the prize giving

Pathways and walking bridges at the venue	Winning dove	Canaries

Do and Ingred water the birds	Exhibited Canaries	Canary

Parrot	Parrots	Various birds benched.