23rd September 2020
Following the judging of the Lovely Louth 2020 floral competition, organised every year by Louth Town Council, the Mayor of Louth, Councillor Darren Hobson, and the Chair of the Floral Working Group Councillor Sue Crew visited each of the winners in their gardens and presented the awards personally.
“It has been wonderful to see the enthusiasm and dedication of Louth’s gardeners once again this summer.” the Mayor commented “the hard work involved in tending their gardens has produced fabulous results for the entrants to this year’s Lovely Louth competition. We thank them all for their wonderful displays that have helped to brighten the town up in recent months and congratulate all the winners. It will be great to see them, and hopefully even more participants, helping to enhance Louth’s beauty again next year.”
Winners and runner ups were as follows:
Class 5
1st – Harry Kerman, 7 Beckway
and also awarded ‘Best in Show’
Class 5
Runner Up – Barry Mountain, 11 Hunter Place
Class 4
1st – Sue Wilkinson and Michael Hobdon, 13 Kenwick Road
Class 4
Runner Up – David Jennings, ‘Thuis’ 12 Meridian View
Class 3
1st – Maurice Foxon, Field House 3 Kenwick Pastures
Class 3
Runner Up – Jan Radford, Blossom Cottage 11 Edward Street
Note: Some of the presentations were made in the private back gardens which were not included in the judging.