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Mancos residents feast at annual Harvest Festival

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Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016 5:36 PM
Tables lined Grand Avenue as about 100 people attended the 2016 Mancos Harvest Festival.
LEFT: Becky and Bobby Cowan were costume contest winners in the pr-history to 1900 category at the third annual Mancos Harvest Festival. RIGHT: Joshua Petersen and Colby Lewis were winners in the children’s category of the Harvest Festival costume contest.
Joshua Petersen and Colby Lewis were winners in the children’s category of the Harvest Festival costume contest.

The third annual Harvest Festival Dinner in Mancos drew a crowd of more than 100 people on Sunday.

Food was served in the Community Center, and people brought tables and chairs to line Grand Avenue for the feast.

Among the crowd were people clad in historic costumes. Becky and Bobby Cowan won the costume contest for the prehistory to 1900 category, Tim White and Julie Ott took the prize for the 1901 to 1940 category, Victoria Lewis and So Kato won in the 1941 to 1970 category and Joshua and Colby Lewis took top spot in the children’s category.

Judges Mary Wilson, Bobbi Black, and Ricci Dawson appeared in 1880s costumes. The Mancos Library provided a crafts table for children. Abe Saunders and Lynne Lewis provided music.

The sponsors of the event were the Town of Mancos, Mount Lookout Grange, the Mancos Creative District and the Mancos Library.

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