Dublin
Chapter
Irish
Woodturners' Guild
Competition Rules
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It is a condition of entry that all entrants accept the rules and
conditions.
The ruling of the Competitions Secretary is final and
binding.
The competition is run at the monthly meetings with monthly
winners in each category and annual winners announced at the A.G.M.
The specification for the competition item will be announced in
advance and must be strictly adhered to. No Baize to be used on any competition
pieces.
Entries will be accepted only up to the start of each
meeting.
Competition items must not have been entered in a previous DCIWG
monthly competition and must not have the name of the maker visible.
Judging: Three judges, one of whom may be a beginner will be
selected at each meeting and marks will generally be awarded for, form, finish and function. Judging will
take place in three categories, Beginners, Experienced and Advanced.
Marks: Every entrant will receive 5
points.
Additional marks will be awarded in each category.
1st Additional 10
marks
2nd Additional
8 marks
3rd Additional
6 marks
4th Additional 4 marks
5th Additional
2 marks
6th Additional
1 mark
The turner of the year will be determined from the accumulation of the monthly scores
to a maximum of ten months. In the event of an entrant having 11 entries, the lowest score will be
deducted.
Promotions: Beginners are promoted to the Experienced category following two
wins or one win and two seconds.
Experienced are promoted to the Advanced category following three wins or two wins
and three seconds.
The turner of the year in both the Beginners and Experienced categories
will also be promoted regardless of the number of wins and second places attained.
All promotions will take place at the end of the year and are announced at the
A.G.M.
Prizes: The monthly winners in each category will receive a
certificate.
Turner of the year prizes:
Advanced:
Tom Newman Trophy and €100
Expreienced:
Perpetual Trophy
and €100
Beginners: Perpetual Trophy
and €100
In addition 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each category will receive a
certificate
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