ANTIQUE AUTO SHOW

Best of show: 1931 Model A pickup owned by Kent and Lisa Moore of Whittier.

“GATHERIN IN” FOODS CONTEST

“BEST IN THE WEST” PUMPKIN RECIPE CONTEST
 Youth grand champion: Andrew Beck, Pumpkin Chips Drop Cookies.
 Adult grand champion: Arbra Gibson, pumpkin bread.

DIVISION I – CANNED GOODS
Youth grand champion: Andrew Beck, grape jam.
Adult grand champion: Arbra Gibson, salsa.
Vegetables: First place – Norma Medford, green beans. Second place – Mike Clayton, green beans; Judy Hale, vegetable soup; Barbara Starnes, tomatoes. Third place – Judy Hale, green beans.
Jams, conserves, marmalades and butters: First place – Charlene Stiles, cherry jam; Charlene Stiles, peach jam. Second place – Mia Gilman, blueberry jam; Charlene Stiles, raspberry jam. Third place – Henry Gilman, apple butter.
Jelly from home-prepared jusice: First place – Charlene Stiles, scuppernong jelly. Second place – Charlene Stiles, blueberry jelly.
Pickles and relish: First place – Barbara Aldridge, garlic dill pickles; Judy Hale, oven relish; Norma Medford, pickled okra; Deb Bennett, sweet and sour pepper relish; Manda Franklin, squash pickle. Second place – Barbara Connell, bread and butter pickles; Merle Aldridge, okra pickles; Deb Bennett, hot banana pepper; Deb Bennett, hot pickled green tomatoes; Dortha Hyatt, chow-chow; Norma Medford, pepper relish. Third place – Megan Robinson, sweet pickles; Manda Franklin, watermelon pickles.
Sauces and catsup: First place – Deb Bennett, tomatillo sauce; Deb Bennett, chipotle catsup. Second place – Megan Robinson, spaghetti sauce; Judy Hale, chunky tomato salsa. Third place – Barbara Connell, salsa.

DIVISION II – HERITAGE FOODS
Adult grand champion: Norma Medford, leather britches.

DIVISION III – BAKED GOODS
Youth grand champion: Addison and Eli Costa, pumpkin muffins.
Adult grand champion: Rosie Bradley, cream cheese pound cake.
Cookies: First place – Nathan Starnes, brownies.
Cake/pound: Second place – Tammy Crawford, fresh apple pound cake.
Cake/box mix: Third place – Norma Medford, pumpkin angel food cake.

WOODCUTTING CONTEST

CHAINSAW
0 to 2.9 cubic inches, Homeowner: 1. Chris Pilson of Stuart, Va., 2. Darren Pressley of Sylva, 3. Russell Messer of Tuckasegee.
3.0 to 3.4 cubic inches, Homeowner: 1. Paul Witty of Dillsboro, 2. Norman Parris of Sylva, 3. Darin Brooks of Whittier.
Class A (3.5 to 3.9 cubic inches), Box: 1. Ken Hennessee, 2. Chris Pilson, 3. Norman Parris.
Class B (4.0 to 4.4 cubic inches), Box: 1. Chris Pilson, 2. Paul Witty, 3. Norman Parris.
Class C (4.5 to 5.2 cubic inches), Box: 1. Ken Hennessee, 2. Darin Brooks, 3. Norman Parris.
Class D (5.3 to 5.9 cubic inches), Box: 1. Ken Hennessee, 2. Russell Messer. 3. Miles Roberts of Canton.
Class D (3.0 to 3.9 cubic inches), Modified (racing fuel): 1. Ken Hennessee, 2. Mack Whitmire of Tamassee, S.C., 3. Niles Roberts.
Class C (4.0 to 4.9 cubic inches), Modified (racing fuel): 1. Ken Hennessee, 2. Darin Brooks, 3. Niles Roberts.
Class B (5.0 to 5.9 cubic inches), Modified (racing fuel): 1. Ken Hennessee, 2. Darin Brooks, 3. Darren Pressley.
Class A (6.0 and up cubic inches), Modified (racing fuel): 1. Jordan Lawrence of Waynesville, 2. Ken Hennessee, 3. Darren Pressley.
Class D (3.0 to 3.9 cubic inches), Modified (nitro/alcohol): 1. Benny Whitfield of Kernersville, 2. Ken Hennessee.
Class C (4.0 to 4.9 cubic inches), Modified (nitro/alcohol): 1. Ken Hennessee, 2. Benny Whitfield, 3. Norman Parris.
Class B (5.0 to 5.9 cubic inches), Modified (nitro/alcohol): 1. Norman Parris, 2. Ken Hennessee.
Class A (6.0 and up cubic inches), Modified (nitro/alcohol): 1. Jordan Lawrence, 2. Benny Whitfield, 3. Ken Hennessee.
Hot Saw: 1. Chris Pilson, 2. Benny Whitfield, 3. Darren Brooks.

COSTUME CONTEST

Children – first-place ribbons to each: Sarah Frazier of Burlington, Jacob Sanders of Cherokee, Morgan Jones of Yanceyville, Grace Owen of Balsam Grove, Ressie Owen of Balsam Grove, Ivy Stewart of Cullowhee, Joshua Jones of Yanceyville and Caleb Jones of Yanceyville.

Adults – first-place ribbons to each: Lewis Buchanan of Waynesville, Mary Buchanan of Waynesville, Mike McFalls of Cullowhee, Judy Sipe of Waynesville, Bill Sipe of Waynesville, Don Wood of Cullowhee and Serena Herter of Cullowhee.

5-K FOOT RACE AND FUN RUN

Overall male winner: Nate Stroot, 16:27; overall female winner: Melanie Norman, 19:16.

Male age group winners: 12 and under – First, Duncan LeMay, 32:21; second, A.J. Dykes, 32:36. 13 to 17 – First, Jonathan Mattox, 17:20; second, Paul Hammer, 19:22. 18 to 25 – First, Joseph Smith, 19:55; second, Peter Galman, 21:09. 26 to 39 – First, Nate Stroot, 16:27; second, Drew Godfrey, 17:57. 40 to 49 – First, Kermit Davis, 20:18; second, David Butcher, 21:01. 50 to 59 – First, David Claxton, 21:11; second, Dale Brotherton, 21:51. 60 to 69 – First, Gene McDowell, 27:35. 70 and over – First, Ro Soucy, 29:46; second, Jim Hamilton, 32:11.

Female age group winners: 12 and under – First, Courtney Lamoureux, 24:52; second, Shawn Marcie, no time given. 13 to 17 – First, Britney Williamson, 21:54; second, Katrina Keener, 22:20. 18 to 25 – First, Melissa Littlewood, 24:10; second, Adana Skye Littledave, 27:24. 26 to 39 – First, Melanie Norman, 19:16; second, Robin Swimmer, 26:23. 40 to 49 – First, Teresa Cowan, 25:44; second, Janet Lamoureux, 28:57. 50 to 59 – First, Donna Cope, 25:55; second, Wendy LeMay, 29:35. 60 to 69 – First, Hiddy Morgan, 29:18. 70 and over – First, Peggy Spilker, 34:09.

Participants in the 1-mile Fun Run were Quin Manning, Shawn Marcie, Courtney Lamoureux, Zachary Lamoureux, Jacob Hammer, Abigail Hammer, Stan Hammer, Kelly Hammer, Debby Singleton, McKayla Singleton, Skylar Singleton and Brandon Claxton.

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