[Quote prior to event being cancelled] Natalie said: ‘The town council is very fortunate to have the support of local businesses and individuals who make contributions in all sorts of ways which include the Lord of the Newton Abbot Manorial Borough of Newton Abbot, Keith Stokes-Smith who provides the cash prizes totalling £200 for first, second and third placing; Austin’s department store for prizes for the Best Dressed Escort and Best Dressed Couple on the day; SIBA who provides beer for the criers; Sunshine sweets for providing prizes this year; and Twelve Twenty and The Clock Tower Coffee Shop for providing mid-morning refreshments.
