118th Egton Show Excells as usual

Chairman Tom Gallon & General secretary of the Egton Show Daphne Jackson were delighted with another superb North Yorkshire event which, despite a somewhat foggy start, and the absence of sheep proved to be a winner with exhibitors ,visitors and more. Even the BBC TEES team were impressed !. Andrew Snaith took a break from his usual Whitby Town FC reporting duties to make his debut as a Southside location reporter and went from trophy tankards to liquorice sticks to recyling with Scarborough Borough Council ,modelling hats with Craig Boddy & Barbara Odling and more !A special presentation of this year`s shedwarming fund-raiser of over £10000 for the North Yorkshire Air Ambulance meant that the legendary Marra was on site too !From Holiday cottages with the Astins www.astin.co.uk  team to Patrick Maw`s wood carvings and security guard Susie with children`s author James David, Traditional sweets entrepreneur Alison Moore, top pottery with Elizabeth Bailey and the Editor of the Dalesman- www.dalesman.co.uk   Terry Fletcher and his team, ingenious cleaning deviceskitchen utensils to top location photography and sculptures , Egton 2007 as expected offered something for everyone- Craig`s already seeking out his stick for next year  & toasting another successful location report with William & William Junior from Andrassy fine wines -audio on line shortly