2027 MBS New Talent Contest

MBS 4th Annual New Talent Contest Our MBS Executive Committee wants to discover and encourage our MBS new talent. In order to qualify the contestant shall: 1. Be an active MBS member. 2. Have less than 5 years’ experience in the art of Bonsai. 3. Have attended at least one MBS class. 4. Not participated or won a previous New Talent Competition At the contest each contestant shall: 1. Be provided with similar raw material selected by the AE Committee. 2. Furnish their own personal tools, wire and supplies at the competition. 3. Be given a 3-hour time period on Saturday morning starting at 9:00 AM on August 21 in which to style the randomly provided raw material into a bonsai. 4. The current MBS teachers will judge the completed bonsai and declare the winner. 5. The winning new talent will be awarded the prize of a $100 voucher to be used for a future MBS Class. 6. Each contestant will keep the tree they style. Bring your own tools and wire.