Lauren-Grace’s Poster Features on Front Page

The poster used on the front page of this year’s edition of the Clacton Carnival newspaper is by Lauren-Grace Pirie, aged 10, a pupil at Holland Park Primary School.  It was selected from the Prize Winners of the Clacton Carnival Poster Competition, held earlier this year, as being the most suitable and clearly depicting this year’s Carnival theme of ‘Musicals’’ and the Associations 60^th Anniversary.

The free Carnival Newspaper is a joint venture between the Carnival Association and the Clacton Lions Club with all the profits going to local charities.  Over the 27 years it has been in production it has raised over £75,000.

30,000 copies have been printed and will be distributed to all homes, Hotels and Holiday Camps in the Clacton area and also St. Osyth. They will also be available from the Clacton Gazette Office and the Tourist Information Centre from the beginning of August.

Clacton Carnival week is 10th – 16th August