VAE Announces the “Best Of” Awards for the 28th Annual North Bennington Halloween Parade

This year’s hand created trophies are to be picked up at Pangaea Restaurant at 1 Prospect Street, North Bennington. You choose your award (first come, first get). Pick up hours start November 3^rd  8:00 am to 3:00pm. Stop in for a coffee and pastry in morning or lunch starting at 11:00am

And the awards go to…

#1. Clown Car (Smith-Carpenter family) – BEST Over-all Concept

#2. Scorpion + ( McDougall  family) – BEST vibe

#3. Frozen (Bolio family) – BEST Motion Picture Theme

#4. Biden Limo (McKinney-McCrae family) – BEST Current Events

#5. Big Mouth (Holbrook family) – BEST Open Trunk

#6. Transylvania Fire Dept.  (Ben + Elaine Hulett) – BEST Use of the Color Red

#7. Gnome Forest  (Kinney-Shaugnessey family) – BEST Family in Truck Bed

#8. Goosebumps (Maher family) – BEST Literary Theme

#9. Lady Bugs-painted Miata  (Emily, Iris & Bella) – Best car for most cleanup after parade

#10. Johnny Cash (Greg Van Houten) – Best Dead Celebrity in Light Blue Pickup

#11. Tractor & Wagon (Norshaft Lions -Art Whitman) – Best Community Spirit

#12. Apple Car  (Richmond family) – BEST in special effects

#13. Pumpkin & Squirrel on the street (Tina)

#14. Vampire Mom on the street (Callie Winchell)

Thank you to Judges – Oceana Wilson, Matthew Patterson, V. Hansmann and Ben Harvey (roaming on the street judge)