Appleby-in-Westmorland Carnival 2011.wmv

Appleby Grammar School student Leah Rothwell, 12 was crowned Appleby Carnival Queen 2011 outside the Moot Hall in the town heralding the start of a weekend of fun and entertainment.
Leah was crowned by the Secretary of ACAT (Appleby Community Acting Together) Jenny Morgan with her Carnival Prince, Joseph Williams, and surrounded by her Royal Party of Maisie Dowden, Emily Jackson, Jareth MacLeod and Shaquiran Harvey.
Following the crowning in the centre of the town, the Royal Party were take by coach to Garths Head Road to join the procession where they took the lead with Appleby Firefighters, in a classic car.
Can you spot yourself in the carnival parade in this video? If so why not tell us about your day on the comments for Appleby Carnival 2011 at www.edenvalleymessenger.com?

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I so enjoyed watching this video. I visited Appleby last summer and fell in love with your town!