Apple Festival contest results
Published 7:59 am Monday, November 2, 2015
Apple Pie Eating
Men 16 and over
1. Earl Wilken
2. Jesse Martinez
3. Albert Witt
Women 16 and over
1. Brittany Molnar
2. April Jones
3. Barbara Young
Boys 15 and under
1. Alex Pockrandt
2. Adam Stough
3. Bradley Pockrandt
Girls 15 and under
1. Khalilah Abdula
2. Allyssa Carmichael
3. Bailey Crowder
Seed Popping Contest
Men 14 and up
1. Bryan Miller 26-8
2. Bradley Miller 22-9
3. Tom Nyhuis 19-6
Women 14 and up
1. Jean Nyhuis 20-2
2. Dawn Fein 20-2
3. Melissa Wetenkamp 18-9
Boys 0-13
1. Brad Pockrandt 20-9
2. PJ Albright 20-5
3. Caiden Pockrandt 13-8
Girls 0-13
1. Layla True 19-1
2. Bailey Crowder 15-8
3. Paige Albright 14-2
Horseshoe Contest
Doubles
1. Bob Bailey, Niles/Mike Dombrowski, Galien
2. Larry Gilson, Coloma/Bob Anderson, Galien
3. Tom Murdock, Galien/Sonny Toney, Galien
Singles
1. Larry Gilson, Coloma
2. Bob Bailey, Niles
3. Mike Dombrowski, Galien
Youth Hand Sawing
Girls 5-7
1. Allyson Walsh
2. Katie Nichols
Girls 8-10
1. Jenna Prueal
2. Kierstyn Thompson
Girls 11-13
1. Aimee Bossler
2. Paige Albright and Kaylee Thompson
Boys 5-7
1. Trevin Armstrong
2. Brandon Walsh
Boys 8-10
1. Caiden Rockrandt
2. Luke Pared
Boys 11-13
1. Van Lenner
2. Johnny Bossler
Old Fashioned Log Cutting
Men 18-60
1. Bob Shoemaker/Bill Martin
2. Brad Millin/John Qewffa
Boys 14-17
1. Michael Kachur, Jr./Max Douglas
2. Alex Pockrandt/Kris Webster
Women 18-60
1. Amy Archer/Penny Wagner
2. Amy Archer/Samantha Johnson
Seniors 60 plus
1. Bill Martin/Rich Martin
2. Rich Martin/Cheri Martin
Girls 14-17
1. Sarah Williams/Carly Barton
2. Carly Barton/Maggie Mokwa
Beard & Mustache Contest
Mustache
1. Kevin Klingel
2. Jeremy Courtland
3. Joseph Shoemate
Beard
1. Bob Grant
2. Dave Yoder
3. Neil Richardson
Overall
1. Neil Richardson
2. Trent Ernberger
3. Barry Sokoloski
Trike/Big Wheel Race
Age 2-3
1. David Monsivais
2. Noah Beard
3. Bentley Deforrest
Age 4-7 Big Wheel
1. Tristen Hinegardener
2. Halli Martz
3. Peyton Townsley
Age 4-5 Trike
1. Bentley Periman
2. Kadence Hatcher
3. Zackary Pagam
Age 6-7 Bikes
1. Jaiden Hamilton
2. Landon Peariman
3. Mikiah Anderson
Adults
1. Eric Hamilton
2. Tom Beard
3. James Pearriman
Youth Parade
Biggest group — Northside school
Favorite — Eastside
Best costume — Barry Sokoloski
Best bike — Daphne Clark (most original), Hunter Bratcher (best use of theme)
Best wagon — Jax Moore (most original), Sophia Clark (best use of theme)
Motorized vehicle — Braydon Bush
Window Judging
1. Four Flags Antique Mall
2. Pizza Transit
3. Leader Publications
Grand Parade Awards
Rolling Wheels — Halvor Lines Unit # 89 Driven by David Frantz
Apple Time — Portage Road Church Unit # 22
Heritage — Miss. Buchanan Unit # 47
Four Flags — Senior Nursing Care Services Unit # 35
Antique Car — Niles Tire Service Unit # 76
Johnny Appleseed — Cub Scout Pack 550 Unit # 3
Grand Sweepstakes — Grandma & Grandpa Build Float Unit #20 Mike Kazmirski
Harmony — Edwardsburg Band Unit # 29
Classic Car — Midway Cruiser Unit # 41
Zapple the Apple — Uncle Sam Unit # 38 Barry Sokoloski
Simon Pokagon — Miller’s Vets Unit # 24
Apple Barrel — Niles Elite Unit # 58
Apple Blossom — PJ’s Puppy Daycare Unit # 19
Macintosh Tractor — Steve Harrell 1929 Rumely Oil Pull Unit # 6
Apple Baked Goods
Cake
1. Betty Timmerick, autumn apple
2. Werner Linde, cheesecake
3. Gloria Linde, apple kuchen
Pie
1. Pat Huttenstine, apple crumb
2. Crystal Linde, aunt Chrissy’s famous
3. Margie Bass, lattice apple
Pastry
1. Chris Sikorski, no-bake apple cheesecake
2. Betty Timmerick, victoria apple squares
3. Jen Holley, caramel apple pizza
Biggest Apple
(measure diameter around width plus diameter around height)
1. Holloway, Wolfe River apple, 32 1/2
2. Holloway, Wolfe River apple, 32
3. Holloway, Wolfe River apple, 31 1/2
Scarecrow Contest
Most original
1. Barry Sokoloski
2. Pam Alphenaar
3. Pam Alphenaar and Anastasia Bashore
Funniest
1. Pam Alphenaar
Not so scary
1. Pam Aphenaar
Lip Sync Contest
Ages 7-12
1. Alyssa Carmichael
2. Malikigah Abdula
3. PJ Albright
Ages 13-17
1. (tie) Zakiyyah Abdula
1. (tie) Ivy Panzak and Luke Cuson
2. Kaylee and Kiestyn Thompson
3. Khalialiah Abdula
Ages 18 plus
1. Jennifer Jarred and Jason Fay
2. Jocelyn Dupruis and Cara Kelly
3. Ilene Johnson
Apple Peeling
(inches)
First heat
1. Trina Rodriguez, 57 1/2
2. Jean Nyhuis, 53
Second heat
1. Trina Rodriguez, 51 1/2
2. Loretta Kaser, 47