2023 Gala Day nearly here:
Saturday 10 June

2023 Gala Day

Our 2023 Community Queen and her retinue

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2022 Gala Day: PRESS HERE to see our report

2021 Scarecrows: PRESS HERE to see our winners

2019 Gala Day: PRESS HERE to see our report

2018 Gala Day: PRESS HERE to see pictures and report

Special Guests & Awards

Gala Year	Theme	Opening Guest	Gala Queen	Gala Princess	Citizenship Award	Junior Citizenship	Best Stall Award
2010	Africa / World Cup 2010	-	-	-	-		???
2011	???	Rev. John Hughes	Shannon Steele	Natasha Jones	Michael Harwood		St. John’s Church
2012	The Olympics	Shirley Strong & Andrew Carter	Natasha Jones	Nadia Jones	Dr. Peter Chivers		St. John’s Church
2013	Showtimes	Cllr. Charles Fifield	Charlotte McDonald	Keira Coppeck	Linda Smith		Cuddington Primary School PTA
2014	Children’s Stories	Lee Jones Gala Chair	Emma Lea Bennett	Bethany Hulm	Thelma Mannington		Sandiway Primary School PTA
2015	Animals	Lee Jones Gala Chair	Hannah McDonald	Hannah Rich	Val Godfrey		Sandiway Pantomime Group
2016	Olympic Carnival	Lee Jones Gala Chair	Nadia Jones	Isobel Ridley	Elaine Beech		The Neuro Muscular Centre
2017	Superheroes & Princesses	Lee Jones Gala Chair	Layla Parks-Smith	Penelope Eaton	Ruth Taylor	Beau Rachel Griffin	Cuddington & Sandiway Primary Schools
2018	Cinema	-	Evie Whittaker	Millie Hubert-Powell	Ken Nixon	Amy Vaughan	Sandiway Pantomime Group
2019	Storybook Animals	Councillor Gillian Edwards	Scarlett Joice	Beatrice Macleod	Gerry & Margaret Card	Tilly Rees	Cuddington & Sandiway Tennis Club
2021						Oscar Jones (see Sept Round Tower)
2022	Platinum Jubilee		Freya Whittaker	Amy Spruce	John and Eileen Kerrigan	Mason Karpinski	Royal British Legion
2023	Wonderful Wildlife		Ava Boylan	Tilly Belshaw

In 2017, the "Dr Peter Chivers Award for Junior Citizen of the Year" was introduced.

Scarecrow Competition Winners

Gala Year	Theme	Household 1^st	Household 2^nd	Organisation 1^st	Organisation 2^nd	Voluntary 1^st	Voluntary 2^nd
2010	Africa / World Cup 2010	-	-	-	-	-	-
2011	???	-	-	-	-	-	-
2012	The Olympics	The Hough family Javelin thrower	The Morris family Judo combatants	Hollybank Vet Surg Relay runners	Network Nurseries Archer	-	-
2013	Showtimes	The Purkiss family Peter Pan	The Liddle family Captain Jack Sparrow	Sandiway Methodist Church Fiddler on the roof	St. John’s Church Joseph and the Technicolour Dreamcoat	-	-
2014	Children’s Stories	The Liddle family Winnie the Witch	Brotherton family The Gruffalo	Sandiway Lodge Long John Silver	Four Paws Spot the Dog	-	-
2015	Animals	The Cole family A shark	Brotherton family Two penguins	Sandiway Library An owl	Four Paws Mr. Mole	-	-
2016	Olympic Carnival	Kershaw family Sync. Swimmers	Griffin family Gymnast on bars	Hollybank Vet Surg Rio All-Star	Pettypool Trust Rio Carnival Queen	The MCSME Horseman	The Youth Club Carnival Queen
2017	Superheroes & Princesses	Brotherton family The Hulk	Powell family Doctors and Nurses	Four Paws The Hulk	Cuddington Boarding Cattery Princess Aurora	The MCSME George and the Dragon	St John's Church Miracle of feeding the 5,000
2018	Cinema	Smith Family Singing in the Rain	Brotherton Family Finding Nemo	Hollybank Vet Surg Lady and Tramp	Petty Pool Trust Pinocchio	Methodist Church Cameraman	The MCSME Who Killed Roger Rabbit
2019	Storybook Animals	Shirley & Jacqui Dumbo	Smith Family Aslan	Hollybank Vet Surg The Lorax	The MCSME Rupert Bear	Sandiway Lodge Winnie the Pooh	St John's Church Very Hungry Caterpillar
2021	My Favourite Things	Clarke Family Captain Tom	Whittaker Family The Enderman
2022	Influential Women	79 Ash Road The Queen and her corgis	24 Foxhill Cl. Emmeline Pankhurst	Village Youth Club Florence Nightingale	The MCSME Florence Nightingale at Blakemere
2023	Wonderful Wildlife

(We would be grateful to receive any information which might 'fill in the blanks' in these tables!)