In article >,
Melba's Jammin' > wrote:

> Well, I did okay at this year's State Fair.
>
> In spades!!
>
> Eight blue ribbons: Blackberry jelly, Crab apple jelly, Peach jam, Boozy
> Floozy Peach Amaretto Jam, PICKLED BOILED DIRT CHUNKS!!, Watermelon
> pickles, Stewed tomatoes, Tomato juice;
>
> Two red ribbons: Plum jelly, Raspberry jelly
>
> Four white ribbons: Strawberry jelly, Blackberry jam, Nectarine jam,
> Apricot butter
>
> One pink ribbon: Cherry jam
>
> I believe those awards are sufficient to garner the award for being the
> best (at least most prolific) canner at this year's GREAT MINNESOTA
> GET-TOGETHER!! You should go!!

And it is official. I received a phone call yesterday afternoon
informing me of the award for having more success this year than any
other canner. It is the fifth time I have received the award. Yeay!
--
Barb,
http://www.barbschaller.com, as of June 6, 2012