On Friday 18 th of May the NEMPF Inter-club Print Championship took place at Chesterfield Library Lecture Theatre, the 14 clubs competing brought along a wide varity of colour and monchrome prints

In the first round 12 prints were entered , a minimum of 5 colour and 5 black & white were to be judge by 3 respected judges, Christine Widdall of Oldham, Martin Litchfield of Doncaster and Andrew Rothery of Halifax, other rules were a maximum of 4 per author , 4 Natural History and a minimum of 5 different authors

The top 8 clubs progressed to the final round where 15 prints were entered, the competetion was close between the top 4 right upto the final 4 prints, the final 2 places only being decided on the final 2 prints result as follows

So Bakewell and Nottm & Notts go through to the Inter-Federation print Championships at Connahs Quay in October for which we wish them both the best of luck

Best print of the evening went to Bakewell’s Jim Edmondson for his Mono portrait of Pssst

Thanks to all who entered and all the helped

Dave Severn

Bakewell chairman Gary Wingrove	Vice President with Judges and Jim	Best Print Jim Edmondson