The Powick & Callow End 2006 Grand Scarecrow Festival took place on the weekend of Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th September. A total of 88 local entries were scattered across the two villages, photos of which can be found following the links at the bottom of the page.
A total of £1,100 was raised in aid of a memorial garden for all denominations at St Peter's church. A further £325 was raised from an accompanying art exhibition.
Results
The winning scarecrows are featured in the photo gallery below. Just hover your mouse over the image to see a larger picture. The overall winner entitled "Isaiah Tatty Head" was submitted by The Griffiths Family from Malvern Road.
Acknowledgements
Special thanks must be made to the various local businesses that provided many of the prizes:
MOT & re-test, Oil Service: Pole Elm Garage / Car Valeting, MOT: Startin Group / Slate House sign: Steve Allard & Son / Cut & Blow Dry: Hairways / Remedial Massage: Osteopathic Clinic / Meal Vouchers: The Old Bush, The 3 Nuns, Halfway House, The Crown / Bottle of sherry: The Red Lion/ Horse Riding Lessons: Court Equestrian Centre, Claire Pendleton, Sheilands / 2 Madresfield House Tours / Cinema Vouchers: Peter Gedge/ Complementary medicine: Health Avenues/ Tin of Beer: Lynda Glass/ Callow End Club.
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