The
carnival opened at 1.15pm with a blessing from Father Terry
Steele and the mayor, Cllr John Panton B.E.M. presented the
Town's Civic Awards to Eric And Misty Culpin for their wide
ranging voluntary work in Burgh, Graham Keats for his voluntary
work involving checking the conditions of the public footpaths
and arranging works to stiles gates etc. and to Karen and Bob
Ward for their voluntary work at the Burgh Picnic site now named
Willow Way transforming it from a “wasteland” condition to a
pleasant public quiet area.
Certificates
to Scarecrow Winners, Shop Window display winners, and Burgh
in Bloom
Winners
were also presented and The Chairman of East Lindsey District
Council, Cllr Janet Harrison, and consort Alan Harrison judged
the children's and adults fancy dress competition.
