The NVN Trainees Friendeship Trophy selected by the Trainee Judges of the NVN went to Mick Preston for his impressive Doitsu Yamantonishiki. Mick was unable to be photographed on this occasion due to carrying out some important "Quality assessment procedures" at the Section run bar. However, should you need reminding what he looks like he can be seen further down picking up the OKWS and ZNA Best Gin Rin award in 2006.

NVN Friendship Trophy traditionally awarded for a Unique Koi went to Trevor Childs for his Kumonryu - the variety on the NVN's badge, and the winner of our Selected Variety award in 2006.

Section Chairman David Brown presents Frank Collins with the Oregon Koi & Watergarden Society Friendship Trophy for the Best Doitsu - his size 6 Shusui.

Des Harris collects the ZNA UK Friendship Trophy for the Best Gin Rin. The second time this family has collected this award for almost identical fish. Son Gregg won it in 2005.

Section Chairman David Brown presents Carla Bird with the Banana Bar Koi Society Friendship Trophy for the "Best Koi with Yellow in it!" to her fully scaled Hariwake, She also collected the SAKKS Friendship Trophy - two Friendship Trophys in one show..

Our South East Friendship trophy was awarded to this Goshiki exhibtied by Horst Zylla at the NVN 15th anniversary show.

13 year old show helper Caitlin Stott takes the South East's 2008 Friendship trophy at the SAKKS National for her Goshiki, this years South East's Selected Variety.

PRO Bernie Woollands, flashing his South East shirt presents our Friendship Trophy to Neven Carlo at the 1st Koi@Home Show at the Japanse Tuin, in the city of Hasselt, Belgium.

Our Show Chair Terry Wells presents our Friendship Trophy to Tracy Flurry at our sister club - the OKWS Koi Show, in Roseburg, Oregon, USA.

Our PRO Bernie Woollands presents the South East Friendship award to Mark Veltmans for his Kin-ki-utsuri at the 1st Koi Secrets show in Hasselt Belgium.

Alan & Kim Archer collect the Nishikigoi Vereniging Nederland(NVN) Friendship Award for a Unique Koi they chose their Kin-Showa as the recipient of this award. Kin-showa are rare rather than unique, but one of this quality is a unieque occurance indeed.
Seen sharing this occasion, as well as winning our 2006 Grand Champion with Chairman David Brown.

Tony & Vi Hussey walk away with two Frienship Awards and a JSC Certificate of Merit They are seen here collecting their SAKKS Best non Go-Sanke award for their superb Kujaku. This is the second time that this fish has collected this award. In addition it received a JSC Merit award. Their Yamabuki collected the Banana Bar Koi Society (BBKS) award for best Yellow fish.
KwaZulu Natal Chapter Chairman Mike Harvey (SAKKS) and BBKS President Tony Price make the awards.

Gregg Harris collects the Mid-Atlantic Koi Club (MAKC) Friendship Award from Show Secretary Lynne Wells for his Goshiki. This award was brought to the show by AKCA Judges Art & Nicole Lembke members of this years International Judging Panel.

Michael Preston collects the OKWS Award for the second year in succession with his Doitsu Kujaku as well as the ZNA Best Gin Rin award for his Showa.

Michael is seen here with SE Chairman David Brown, Show Chairman Terry Wells and Hayamasa Ikeda Assistant Chief of the ZNA International Div (Japan).

Tony Pittas receives the UK ZNA Merit Award from Tony Price while David Brown and Terry Wells look on.
Tony's Kado KinGin Rin Sanke was a worthy winner of this award.

Davy Ottes (designer of the South East's 2006 Show pin) presents our Friendship Trophy to Lotje and Flotje Feyen for their Kumonryu.

Melinda and David Smieja win the South East perpetual Friendship Trophy with their 20inch Showa.

Melinda is seen here being presented with the award by OKWS Club President David Lugar.

Emilia te Boekhorst (right) winner of the South East Friendship Trophy poses with South East's Teresa Lambert at the show. Emilia's size 3 Kazuto Kumonryu took the SE prize. This was Emilia's first time of showing. The Kumonryu was supplied by Happy Koi.

Dr Jim Phillips receives a South East Friendship Trophy from SE PRO Bernie Woollands. This years award was was giveN to his size 4 Kumonryu. Jim was a member of 2005's International Judging Panel - talk about keeping it in the family.

Sheuan-Neng Tseu receiving the South East friendship award for his Kumonryu from South East Show Committee Terry & Lynne Wells. The Kumonryu is the South East's selected variety for 2006.

Michael Preston receiving the Oregon Koi & Watergarden Society OKWS award for "best Doitsui koi". This years award was a printed plate displaying the OKWS Logo and the legend "In Friendship".

Alan Archer picking up the BBKS (Banana Bar Koi Society) award for "best koi with yellow". This award was invented by members of the BBKS at the show and therefore this was the first time it had ever been awarded.

Tony Hussey being awarded the SAKKS Friendship Trophy for the best Non Go-Sanke, a Kujaku.

Gregg Harris receives the ZNA UK Friendship Trophy for the best GinRin fish in the show. A size two Tancho Showa purchased from Walcott Koi.

That Watson-woman "again". This time winning the NVN Unique Koi Award for her Ginrin Mastsukawabaki.

Angie Watson receives the Holland Koi Show Friendship Trophy for her Ginrin Goshiki from Section Chairman Dave Brown and Show Chairman Terry Wells .

Rob Dogger receives a can of Heinken (in lieu of the South East Friendship Trophy) from SE's Bernie Woollands. Trophies had been exchanged at the BKKS National but weren't brought to the show. He received the real one a week later.

A 16inch Kohaku owned by Edna Brock wins the South East Friendship Trophy.

Caron Gill receives a South East Friendship Trophy from SE's Lynne & Terry Wells for her Kin-ki-utsuri, the South East's Selected Variety for 2005.

Brenda Robb receives a South East Friendship Trophy from SE Show Chairman Terry Wells for her Harriwake affectionately know as Peter.

Steve and Angie Watson receive the KwaZulu Natal Friendship Trophy from Mike Harvey for Best Non Go-sanke, an Ai Goromo.

John Burns receives the Oregon Koi & Watergardens Society Certificate for Best Doitsu - a Beni Kumonryu.

Jacky & Graham Bunyan are awarded the NVN Friendship Trophy for their Unique Kikuryu.

Rick Janssen winner of last years award presents this years Friendship Trophy to Christiaan De Looze for his size 4 Asagi.

Heidi Tschan wins the South East Friendship Trophy at the Oregon Koi & Watergarden Society show with her 20inch Sanke.

In addition she received an original Patti Magee watercolour.

Terry and Lynne Wells present Sherri White with the South East Friendship Trophy for her Bekko, an Over 24" entry.

Dave Brown & Terry Wells present the Nishikigoi Vereniging Nederland Friendship trophy to Neil Smith for most Unique koi in show.

Dave Brown & Terry Wells present the Oregon Koi & Water Garden Trophy to Mr. G. Vincent representing the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea for the best Doitsu in show.

Mike Harvey (SAKKS)and Dave Brown (SE) Present the SAKKS Special Prize to Karl Davison for The Best Non Go-SANKE in show.

Rick Janssen receives the South East friendship trophy for the best Yamabuki exhibited by an NVN Vriewilliger from SE P.R.O. Bernie Woollands.

Norman Call, the South East's man in America, complete with South East 17th Open Show polo shirt presents Nancy Mason with the South East/Oregon Friendship trophy.

Terry Wells awarding a Southeast Friendship trophy to Potteries member Graham Hulson for the best Doitsu.

The Potteries Friendship Trophy is an annual award at the South East with its own record on the Information page.

Dave Brown and Chris Ball presenting Kentaro Sakai with a souvenir presentation of South East show badges mounted on a memorial plaque.

Dave Brown presenting Toshio Sakai after the presentation of a memento* of the South East Section at the 2001 Sakai Seminar held at and by the Koi Water Barn.

* A set of section coffee mugs and a limited edition 2001 show tie-bar.

Given to the section by Toen Feyen and Jan van der Kroon on their first visit to the South East show. Awarded to Teresa Lambert & Bernie Woollands by Segiyoshi Tanaka at the South East show for the Unique Koi award.

presented by Louis van Reusel on behalf of the Belgian Koi Society to the Unique Koi at the South East show, a size 5 gin rin Matsukawabake that went on to appear in Kate McGill's book Koi Appreciation.