Boorowa’s Christmas Spirit Shines Bright

Boorowa was aglow with Christmas spirit last weekend, with the Christmas concert in the park, the Christmas Lights Competition and the Christmas spending spree.

Boorowa Business Chamber’s Amanda Serafin congratulated Caroline Anderson on winning the spending spree.

“We had a lot of entries for the spending spree,” Ms Serafin said.

“Most businesses contributed, which was great.”

When it came time to select the winners for the Christmas Lights competition, it was not an easy task.

“It would be great to see more entries in the rural section next year, but there were a large number of entries all up,” Ms Serafin said. “It was great.”

Winners for the 2024 Boorowa Christmas Lights Competition were:

Residential - sponsored by Boorowa Pharmacy:

• First place, Sammi and Dave Jensen of 29 Queen Street;
• Second place, Stu and Dee Johnston of 46 Dry Street; and
• Third place, Mitch Leslie of 23 Brial Street.

Businesses - sponsored by Indulgence Hair & Beauty by Sarah:

• First place, Kerries Garden Nikity Naks;
• Second place, Corkhills Ag; and
• Third place, The Bakery Boorowa.

Rural - sponsored by Flemings Rural: (only two entries)

• First place, Quinn Hewitt (and mum, Belinda) of 1590 Little Plains Road; and
• Second place, B & C Pye of 10 North Street.

Novelty - sponsored by Rotary Club of Boorowa:

• First place, Shane Croker of 90 Court Street;
• Second place, Bob & Julie Styles of 24 Jugiong Street; and
• Third place, Maxine Bush of 15 Market Street.

“As for the Christmas concert - it was brilliant,” Ms Serafin said.

“We had a really great turn out, with loads of Christmas spirit. We’re looking forward to next year being bigger and better.”

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