Misterton Horticultural Show Helps First Responders

Martyn Johnson • October 3, 2013

Volunteers receive donation

There was a bumper crop of entries for Misterton’s annual Horticultural, Arts & Crafts Show held at the end of September at Misterton Sports Social Club.

The award by Bassetlaw District Council for the Best-kept Allotment went to Peter Ray of West Stockwith.

Cheques totalling £400 from the proceeds of last year’s show were presented by Show Secretary, Brian Johnson, to (from left) Mary Riches and Libby Stennett (Five Villages First Responders) and Vera Millns (Bassetlaw Learning Disability Association).

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