PRESTATYN CARNIVAL ASSOCIATION
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Organisers Of North Wales' Premier Seaside Carnival
News In Brief
News In Brief
• Prestatyn Carnival Association are pleased to announce that the date for Prestatyn Carnival 2020 will be Saturday 18th July.
• Carnival hailed as a massive success and a great day for Prestatyn.
• Our publicity material has arrived around town.
• Celebrating their official Coronation at the Lyons Nant Hall Hotel are this year's Prestatyn Carnival Royal Family. Carnival Queen, Lucy Phillips, Carnival Princess, Evie Morris, Carnival Prince, Charlie Dodd, Carnival Rosebud, Aaradhya Goel and Ladies Of The Court, Seren Mai Thomas, Emily Phillips and Elin Dodd.
• During the year, Prestatyn Carnival Association are proud to award two memorial trophies. This year's winner of the Stanley Kemp Memorial Trophy was 11 year old Grace Williams from Bangor; and the winner of the Gwyneth Hughes Memorial Trophy was little Olivia Gavin from Abergele.
• At a ceremony at the Lyons Nant Hall Hotel, Princess Daisy and Rosebud Lauren held their Court of Queens in the presence of the Mayor of Prestatyn, Councillor Tony Flynn. During the afternoon, the Mayor paid tribute to the girls for the excellent way in which they had represented Prestatyn and undertaken their duties throughout their year in office.
• A massive thank you to the Blakemore Foundation and our High Street Spar, who have donated £100 in kind to help feed our volunteers on Carnival day.
• Performing their last official duty as Princess and Rosebud of Prestatyn, Daisy and Lauren were invited to the Mayor's Charity Dinner at The Lyons Nant Hall Hotel. Running the evening's raffle, the girls raised over £225 for the R.N.L.I., and presented flowers to the Mayor's Consort, before enjoying a bowl of well earned ice cream.
• Corporate giants Tesco have, once again, confirmed their support for Prestatyn Carnival. Offering both financial support from their community fund and valuable manpower on the day, Prestatyn Carnival Association are extremely grateful to Store Manager, Andrew Smith and his team.
• Carnival Royal Family selected. For the first time since 2016, Prestatyn Carnival Royal Family will be headed by a Carnival Queen this year. 10 year old, Lucy Phillips will be crowned, together with the rest of her entourage in June.
• Date announced for the selection of the 2019 Royal Family. We will be holding the 2019 Selection afternoon on Sunday 17th March.
• Following a successful funding application to the Prestatyn and Meliden Community Partnership, Prestatyn Carnival Association is pleased to announce that Innogy Renewables will, once again, be supporting Prestatyn Carnival. They have contributed £3,775 to help us pay for our publicity, marketing and to cover the expenses of the bands who will take part in the 2019 Carnival Day parade.
• Joined by family and friends, Prestatyn Carnival Association raised almost £700 at our Dance-A-Thon in Tesco, Prestatyn. Our sincerest thanks to everyone who took part and supported us.
• Planning for our future, in January 2019, Prestatyn Carnival Association planned a fundraising Dance marathon in Tesco, Prestatyn
• After a very busy December, it was time for our Carnival Princess, Daisy and Rosebud Lauren, to take time out and have tea with the Vicar. We wish you a blessed and peaceful Christmas.
• Honoured by the Mayor of Prestatyn, Councillor Anton Sampson, our Carnival Princess, Daisy and Rosebud Lauren, appeared on his official Christmas Card for 2018.
• With the announced closure of Prestatyn Town Council's historic council chamber, Princess Daisy and Rosebud Lauren were invited by the Mayor of Prestatyn, Cllr. Anton Sampson, to visit for a last look around.
• Congratulations to Oops A Daisy Florist - Children's Choice Winner, and Carrie Wilkes Nail & Beauty, who was placed first for the Most Imaginative Shop Window 2018.
• Prestatyn Carnival Association is pleased to announce that its annual Christmas Shop Window competition will be held on Saturday 15th December.
• Attending the town's annual service of Remembrance at Christ Church, Prestatyn in aid of the Royal British Legion, our Carnival Princess and Rosebud laid the wreath on behalf of the Association.
• Mayor of Prestatyn, Councillor Anton Sampson, has announced the theme for the Best Entry in 2019 Grand Carnival Day parade as IT'S ONLY ROCK ' N' ROLL. In choosing his theme, Councillor Sampson said he wanted to find something which was easy to relate to and would bring even more fun to the event.
• Prestatyn Carnival AG.M. will be held at the Lyons Nant Hall Hotel on Monday 19th November at 7.30pm. Prestatyn Carnival Representatives for 2018-19 are Carnival Princess, Miss Daisy Portlock and Carnival Rosebud Miss Lauren Radcliffe
• The Mayor's Theme award for Best Entry in the Carnival Parade on Saturday 21st July 2018 is "Life On The Ocean Wave." Once again this is kindly sponsored by Prestatyn Town Council. First Prize: £100 Second Prize: £50 Third Prize: £25. This year's theme was chosen specifically to link with Visit Wales "Year of the Sea" in 2018. • 2017-18 Carnival Representatives Crowned.
Pictured from left to right: Ladies of the Court Belle Davies and Amari Price; Carnival Prince, Conner Dean; Carnival Princess Tilly Williams; Carnival Rosebud, Darcey Smyth, Lady Of The Court, Alyssa Dean. • The Mayor's Theme for Best Entry in 2017 parade is "Animal Crackers".
• Prestatyn Carnival Association's 2016 Annual Most Imaginatively Decorated Christmas Shop Window competition, for town centre shops took place on Wednesday 22nd December. Winners were:
Most Imaginative Shop Window, Christmas 2016 Winner was "Nouveau Riche". Pictured L to R: Joy Williams, Chair Prestatyn Carnival Association, Cathy Challand, proprietor "Nouveau Riche", Cllr. Bob Murray, Mayor of Prestatyn, Sue Sweeney, Mayor's Consort.
Most Imaginative Shop Window, Christmas 2016, Children's Choice, Winner was "Elevate Your Sole". Pictured Back Row L to R: Carnival Princess, Pheobe, Carnival Queen, Alys, Jacqui Williams of "Elevate Your Sole", Joy Williams, Chair Prestatyn Carnival Association. Front Row L to R: Prince Connor, Ladies of the Court, Alyssa & Gwen, Carnival Rosebud, Lana-Jo, Queen's Crownbearer, Lilly. • The Rotary Club of Prestatyn support Prestatyn Carnival by donating £250.
• The Mayor's Theme for the Best Entry in Prestatyn Carnival's 2016 parade will be: "Music from the '20s to the '00s"
Previous winner was the Central Beach Club, Prestatyn, pictured at last year's carnival receiving the Mayor's Cup from Cllr. Bob Paterson. The Mayor's Theme is kindly sponsored by Prestatyn Town Council. First Prize: £100; Second Prize: £50; Third Prize: £25. • Batala confirmed to appear at Prestatyn Carnival 2016.
Come wind, rain or shine, Batala will be back to help celebrate our 95th Carnival in Prestatyn. • New Carnival representatives elected.
At our recent Selection event, the following children from our town were elected to serve as our 2016-17 representatives. Carnival Queen: Alys Jones; Carnival Princess: Pheobe Woosnam; Prince: Connor Dean; Rosebud: Lana-Jo Finnan; Queen's Court: Rhian Maler (Lady-in-waiting); Lilly Woosnam (Crown bearer); Alyssa Dean; Gwen Scourfield (Ladies of the Court). • Do you want to do what these girls did?
Prestatyn Carnival Association is pleased to announce the date of this year's Selection is SUNDAY 24th APRIL at 2pm, KING'S HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE, PRESTATYN. (Contestants must live in or attend school in Prestatyn, and be aged between 5-15 years). There are competitions for both girls and boys. Anyone interested should call Joy on 07878 326874. • Date for Carnival Day 2016 confirmed as Saturday 23rd July. Parade starts at 12 noon at the top of High Street. • Little Loco Thomas confirmed to appear at the 2016 Carnival. • The Mayor's Theme for Carnival Day 2016 is "Music from the 20s to the Noughties."