Sat 24 Oct – Sun 1 Nov | WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The iconic Mortimer Scarecrow Trail returned this Autumn Half Term.
This year’s challenge to the scarecrow makers was to bring the world of games to life, from computer favourites and playground classics to family entertainment and lots and lots of board games. Congratulations to all who took part. Here are the results. The Trail Quiz prize winner (Ky Franklyn) will be informed by email.
| Category | Who Votes? | First Prize £50 | Second Prize £25 |
| Funniest | Trail followers via trail map | Halloween Crazy Golf | Hook a Duck |
| Children’s Favourite | Trail followers via trail map | Sonic the Hedgehog | Battleships |
| Adults Favourite | Trail followers via trail map | Hungry Hippos | Dominoes |
| Most eco-friendly | MVP Committee | Snakes and Ladders |
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| Best Newcomer | MVP Committee | Super Mario | - |
| Chairman’s Choice | MVP Chairman | Playing Cards | - |
Why it matters
Every map sold supports Mortimer Village Partnership (MVP), the volunteers behind Mortimer Lunch Club, comedy and wine evenings, together with sourcing travelling theatre groups to bring professional theatre productions to the village, as well as litter picks and community fun days – all aimed to ‘enrich village life’.
Thank you to our sponsors this year:
T A Fisher Homes
Pierdell Construction
Horse and Groom (Mortimer)
Mortimer Bistro
Dad’s Shop
Mortimer Garden Care
The Village Moving Company
Digital Credibility
Plus, a special thank you to our event photographer, Rebecca Hedges.