Archive 25/07/2024

Thank you for Supporting the 2024 Point Show

The Committee and organisers of the 2024 Point Agricultural Show would like to thank the following people for their donations, support etc to help make this years’ Show such a success:

  • Catriona Dunn for opening the Show
  • Rev. Iain Thomson
  • All Section Organisers and Judges
  • Point and Sandwick Trust
  • Stornoway Trust
  • MacLeod Contractors
  • Stornoway Rugby Club
  • Sandie Photos
  • Coinneach Combe
  • Neil Smith (Piper)
  • All stall holders for supporting us every year
  • Donald MacLeod (Sheshader)
  • Murdo Campbell Electrician
  • Jonathan MacKenzie Plumber
  • John MacIver & Sons
  • W.I Fire Protection
  • Hebridean Water Coolers
  • DFDS
  • John Campbell
  • Stornoway Media Centre
  • Rileys Toy Shop
  • Meg and Polyanna.
  • Also the following for donating some of our fabulous raffle prizes:
  • Alice Catherine Jewellery
  • Harris Distillery
  • Harris Tweed Hebrides
  • Hebridean Celtic Festival
  • Immerse Hebrides/Saltbox Sauna
  • Ishga
  • La Balena
  • Lewis Gin
  • Old Shop, Bayble
  • Sandwick Bay Candles
  • Soval Estate
  • Traigh Mhor Pony Trekking
  • Uig Salmon.

It was great to see such a small Committee coming together to organise the Show, especially as it was the first time being involved for some.
Finally, and most importantly, all the volunteers & the General Public for attending and supporting us each year.
Planning will be starting soon for the 2025 Show, so please come along and help us if you’d like, we always welcome new faces.

2024 Community Award Winners

Congratulations to Sheshader winners of the 2024 Community Award

The Community Award is sponsored by The Stornoway Trust, Winners Sheshader receive the coveted trophy and a cheque for £700, Runner-s Up Melbost and Branahuie recieve £300.

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FirstSHESHADER188
SecondMelbost & Branahuie (Inc. Braighe Road).124
ThirdPortnaguran, Broker. Flesherin87
4Knock & Swordale 79
5Portvoller62
6Garrabost 57
7Aird 45
8Lower Bayble38
9Shulishader15
9Upper Bayble15
11Holm & Parkend.13
12Aignish12
13Plasterfield, Bayview & Steinish6
14Sndwick0


Point Show 2024 – registration

On-line registration is now closed, you can register tomorrow, Saturday 13th July, all entries must be registered by the times below.

On Show Day all exhibits must be in place by the following times:

  • Horse Show by 11:00am
  • Dog Show (Section 11) by 1:30pm
  • Cattle (Sections 2) by 12:30pm
  • Sheep (Section 3) by 11:30; Judging starts at 12:00pm with suspension for
  • official opening at 1.00pm
  • Indoor sections (sections 4-10) by 11:00am
  • 5k run by 13:30pm

Late entries will not be accepted in any section or class