This was the Official Opening of the Honey Tent in a larger than normal marquee and with a new entrance portal ...
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... but before this could happen there was a lot of setting up and preparation ...
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![](http://swanseabeekeepers.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Julian-179x300.jpeg)
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And on the day of the show ...
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![](http://swanseabeekeepers.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/GowerShow-drawing-300x260.jpeg)
![](http://swanseabeekeepers.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Honey-sales-225x300.jpeg)
![](http://swanseabeekeepers.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/GowerShow-honey1-300x140.jpeg)
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and not forgetting the show entries themselves ...
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![](http://swanseabeekeepers.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/GowerShow-wax-table-decoration-300x273.jpeg)
![](http://swanseabeekeepers.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/GowerShow-candles-300x210.jpeg)
![](http://swanseabeekeepers.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Fruitcakes-300x225.jpeg)
![](http://swanseabeekeepers.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Cakes-300x225.jpeg)
and the centrepiece ...
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Did someone mention prizes? Yes there were a 122 entries and you can see the full list of gower show results