Irish Spring Festival - 2000

List of Winners

  King and Queen 2000 Irish Spring Festival
Richard Hoover - King Andrew XIX
Shelva Skinner - Queen Elizabeth XIX

  House Decorating Winners
1st Place - Lucille McCray
2nd Place - Mary Ratliff
3rd Place - Mike & Linda Hogan

4th Place - Tom & Carolyn Merrill

5th Place - Clarence & Jean O'Dell

6th Place - John & Cathy Bruffey

   Chase The Rainbow Winners

#1 and #2 found by Kristen McClain

#3 found by Ramona Bosley

#4 and #5 found by Brittani Taylor

Costume Winners
1st Place - Felicia Smith
2nd Place - Bill Richards
3rd Place - Roger Marsh

  Limerick Contest Winners
1st Place - Nellie Lowther
2nd Place - Sharon Dennison
3rd Place - Jean Bruffey

  Drawings

50/50 Drawing - Bill Wince, $ 163.00
Bushel of Irish Spuds - Ann Spaur
The Signature Quilt sponsored by Crawford 4H and CEOS club - Sue Westfall

Bird House - John Hedricks

Youth Group 50/50 Drawing - Hill Marple

  Horse Shoe Pitch   (Sponsored by Connie Bailey)
Youth Winner -- Danielle Pickens

Youth Runner-Up -- Amy Hedricks
Adult Winner -- Junior Marple

  Parade Winners:

Best of Show --  Fall Run Youth Group, "Noah's Ark"
1st Place --  The Hall Family, "Racing Under the Rainbow"
2nd Place -- Faye Heavner & granddaughters, "2 Pots of Gold"
3rd Place --  McClain's Rainbow Float

  Scavenger Hunt winners were:

1st Place:  Xesia Pickens, Jessie Fisher, Stacie Yearago, Patrick Frame and Angel Frame

2nd Place: Laura Cogar

  Just Ducky Sweepstakes

1st Place $100.00 winner: Paul Riffle
2nd Place $50.00 winner: Cathy Bruffey
3rd Place $30.00 winner: John Shields
4th Place $20.00 winner: Robert McCartney

  Flying Rainbows (Kite Fly)

1st Place - Amy Hedrick
2nd Place - Cassandra Butcher
3rd Place - Rex Putnam

There were 14 participants and Howie Marsh, from the American Kite Flyers Association, provided a fasinating display of homemade kites, some of which had historical purposes.  Thank you Howie!

  Talent Show

Best of Show - Jr. Lloyd & Hubert Riffle

First Place Winners

Briana Pittman

Shae McClain

Kristen McClain & Danica Kempinski

Kris Granados

Alicia Brown

Second Place Winners

Ali Pittman

Amy Hedricks, Danielle Pickens & Kayla Pickens,

Brittani Taylor & Cassie Bruffey

Cassie, Brittani, Samantha Robinson & Stephanie Cantor

  Road Bowling - This year was the largest turnout ever for the Road Bowling this year with a total of 12 teams!

Road Bowl Teams and scores for Saturday March 18, 2000:

Lowest Scores:

Lucky Charms 39

Don and Boys 41

Abrams Run ACats 43

A-Team 44

O'Holy Rollers 44

Salem Shooters 45

All Teams:

Rainbow Warriors - Score 70

Josh Wine

Anthony Horner

Scott Dennison

Phillip Higham

Danny Higham

 

Old Timers - Score 48

Chet Lowther

Dave Loudin

Keith McClain

Buck Stewart

John Bruffey

 

Don and Boys - Score 41 Second Place

Jerrod Putnam

Shawn Stewart

Eric Stewart

Travis Craig

 

Bubs Baby Roller - Score 60

Melinda Davies

Cecilia Bosley

Ramona Bosley

Andy Long

 

Rainbow Connection - Score unfinished

Tera Sapp

Ashton Carter

Leigh Ann Craig

Tim St Clair

Virginia Gum

 

Wildcatters - Score 61

Dennis Sapp

Tammy Sapp

Minnie Lowther

Donna Hall

 

O'Mean Greens - Score 62

Beaverly Putnam

Chrystal Ratliff

Stephanie Moneypenny

Dora Spaur

 

Halls Heroes - Score 93

Randy Hall

Christopher Hall

Courtney Hall

Shea Wimer

Anna Mae Wimer

 

A-Team - Score 44

Burt Hunter

Ray Sampson

Ann Dotterweich

Milt Dotterweich

Gail Reich

 

Hill O'Billies - Score 49

John Hunter

Bonnie Stoffregen

Nancy Hunter

Makiko Horado

Laura Hunter

Rick Reich

 

O'Burns Bowlers - Score 63

Anita Sue Burns

Judy Burns

Mary Beth Powell

Alyssa Prete

Bill Burns

 

Salem Shooters - Score 45

Don Gain

Dave Powell

Joe Gruner

Bill Bill

 

Lucky Charms - Score 39 First Place

Matt Gissy

Cory Smailes

Zach Smailes

Doug Smailes

 

The Spaurs - Score 55

Nathan Spaur

Josh Spaur

Matt Spaur

Jayson Spaur

Adam Spaur

Jocelynn Spaur

Andy Spaur

 

Irish Wildcats - Score 65

Jill Singleton

Seth Holster

Jessica Wine

Sheena Horner

Tasha Sapp

 

O'Holy Rollers - Score 44

Ellis Conley

Craig Presar

Bill Nicholson

Russ Warner

Brad Lincicome

 

Abrams Run Alley Cats - Score 43 Third Place

Brian Craig

Bo Hendershodt

Denny Spaur

Danny Spaur

Connie Simmons

Road Bowl Teams and scores for Sunday March 19, 2000:

Lowest Scores:

Abrams Run ACats 38

A-Team 41

Don and Boys 41

Beckys Bowlers 42

Road Warriors 44

The Kings Team 47

All Teams:

 

Abrams Run Alley Cats - Score 38 First Place

Brian Craig

Brad Allman

Jared Singleton

Danny Spaur

 

Road Warriors - Score 44

Charles Chipps

Eric Chipps

Dave Chipps

Jamie Ables

 

Don and Boys - Score 41 Second Place

Jerrod Putnam

Shawn Stewart

Don Stewart

Travis Craig

 

A-Team - Score 41 Second Place

Burt Hunter

Ray Sampson

Ann Dotterweich

Milt Dotterweich

Bill Burns

 

Rainbows - Score 56

Brenda Moats

Tera Sapp

Stephanie Davis

Ashton Carter

 

Lucky Charms - Score 51

Matt Gissy

Cory Smailes

Zach Smailes

Doug Smailes

 

Irish Wildcats - Score 52

Jill Singleton

Cassie Moats

Tasha Sapp

John Mike Carter

 

O'Pudley's Posse - Score Unfinished

Chet Lowther

Keith McClain

Dave Loudin

Cassie Bruffey

Brittney Bailey

 

Mean Greens - Score 59

Sharrey Craig

Beverly Putnam

Stephanie Moneypenny

Kyle Moneypenny

Katlyn Moneypenny

 

Becky's Bowlers - Score 42 Third Place

Becky Posey

Chrystal Ratliff

Steve Craig

Dave Powell

 

The Kings Team - Score 47

Richard Hoover

Cathy Bruffey

John Bruffey

Buzz King

  Road Bowl Lofting

Jarrod Putnam set a new record of 192 feet and 5 inches only to be broken by Brian Craig who has established a new record of 192 feet and 8 inches.

The previous record was set by Travis Craig at 161 feet during the 1999 festival who broke the standing record prior set by Doug Smailes at 135 feet.

  Snake Chase

Name                  Time         Trophy

Joe Turner  50:27      First Place Male

Nathaniel Burgett   55:45      Second Place Male

J. R. Bennett   56:05      Best Over 40

Ben Culver   1:04:33      Best Under 12

John Burgett  1:04:34

Wendy Craig  1:11:33      1st Place Female

Leighann Craig 1:14:32      2nd Place Female

Camille Ramsey 1:16:58      Best Age 21-40

Abagail Ramsey 1:19:28

Jason Skinner   1:30:36

Sandra Conrad 1:33:27

Leeann Snyder 1:34:34      Best Age 13-20

Amy Hedrick  1:39:08

Nellie Lowther 1:44:32

Laura Cogar  1:44:55

Lynn King  1:44:55

Micha Burgett  1:45:15

Caleb Burgett  1:45:37

Jeanne Burgett 1:45:37      Youngest

Bill Richards  1:45:37          Oldest (71)

Thelma Chipps  1:45:37

Christy Chipps   1:45:37

  Fried Potato Contest

1st Place...... Mary Putnam

2nd Place...... Connie Bleigh

  Blarney Rock Hike

Monday (3-20-00)

Eleven hikers went to Blarney Rock at 2:00 A.M. to announce Spring at 2:45 A.M. Five cooks prepared a biscuit, gravy, hotcake breakfast that began serving at 3:30 A.M.

  Pet Show Winners

Best of Show ......................Anna Bonnell & Bubba the dog

Pet Best Depicting The ISF ........Jessie McCray & Brownie the dog

Pet/Owner Look Alike ..............Justin Marple & Pickachu

Best Behaved Pet ..................Brittani Taylor & Hermit Crabs

Prettiest Pet......................Brandi Culver & Buddy the dog

1st Place, Large Dog ..............Dusty Chipps & Hoss

2nd Place, Large Dog ..............Linda Hogan & Tony

1st Place, Small Dog ..............Cody Bleigh & Riley

2nd Place, Small Dog ..............Cecelia Bosley & Delilah

1st Place Miscellaneous ........Vickie Cunningham & Thumper Rabbit

2nd Place Miscellaneous ........Ann Bosley & Shea the cat

 

King Andrew XIX and Queen Elizabeth XVIII Closed the 19th and best attended ever, Irish Spring Festival at 6:30 P.M.

We wish to thank all those who participated and we welcome you back in 2001 for another week of funfilled activities and contests!  Happy Spring!

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