GALLERY: Results of Kenilworth scarecrow competition announced

By James Smith

24th Sep 2021 | Local News

The results of the annual scarecrow competition run by Kenilworth Allotment Tenants Association (KATA) have been announced.

Scarecrows across the town's allotments were judged in four categories, as well as the special 'Clerk's Chuckle Award'.

Kenilworth Town Council clerk Maggie Field was invited to judge the entries on August 17, ahead of the Odibourne Allotments open day on Sunday.

Chris and Margaret McIntyre won the Adult Traditional category with their 'Grandad and his helpers' entry.

The Adult Topical award was shared between Lily Brownjohn's 'I'm in the Green Zone' and Jennifer and Peter Jones 'An Optimists Guide to 2020', whilst Michelle and Steven Smith's 'C3Pea Hoe' scooped the Adult Novelty award.

Alex White claimed the Children's Section and Patrick Stapleton's 'Boney Bob' was recognised for in the Secretary's Chuckle Award.

Results in full:

Adult Traditional

1st. Chris and Margaret McIntyre

Jt 2nd. Anne Perry

Jt 2nd. Colin (Josh) and Gail Bates

Jt 3rd Richard Palmer

Jt 3rd Phil and Nicki Booth

Children's Section

1st. Alec White

2nd. Hallie Watkins

Jt 3rd. Lily, Gracie, Rae and Harrison

Jt 3rd. Isla Howard

Adult Topical

Jt 1st. Jennifer and Peter Jones

Jt 1st. Lily Brownjohn

2nd. Ann Cordery

Adult Novelty

1st. Michelle and Steven Smith

2nd. Louise and Clive Baynton

Jt 3rd. John Travers

Jt 3rd. Patrick Stapleton

Secretary's Chuckle Award

1st. Patrick Stapleton

A gallery of some of the entries, supplied by KATA, can be seen at the top of this page.

     

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