Phillips Old Home Days winners announced

PHILLIPS — The winners of all the Old Home Days events have been announced.
Phillips Old Home Days was held Aug. 10 to 18 and the them this year was “My Favorite Holiday.”
The bathtub races were a huge success, organizers said., with $435 raised for the North Franklin Snowmobile Club. There was a great crowd and tough competitors.
BATHTUB RACES
Men — 1st: Forrest & Orrin MItchell (third consecutive year); 2nd: Josh Therrien & Colby Varney; 3rd: Gregory & Brighton Silva.
Women — 1st: Deedra York & Kayla Berkey; 2nd: Meghan Murray & Grace Christie Dunlop; 3rd: Alisa Blundon & Amanda Seekins.
Kids — 1st: Max Hav & Joe Jimmy Thorpe; 2nd: Dane & Conrad Silva; 3rd: Gabby & Kayla Smith.
Couples — 1st: Sammi Schroeder & Joe Stevens’ 2nd: Dalton Stufflebean & Dalton Jordon; 3rd: Tyler Schroeder & Isabela Deichmann.
LIGHTOUSE WINNERS: Forrest & Orrin Mitchell (3rd consecutive year).
FROG JUMPING CONTEST: 1st- Katheryn Bubier (96 in.), 2nd Everly Kemp (78 in.), 3rd Jacob Guay (72 in.).
PHOTO CONTEST: Black & White- 1st Diana McCall, 2nd Susan Shaw. People – 1st Joyce Berry, 2nd Jenna Osgood, 3rd Mac Smith. Scenery – 1st Jeanne White, 2nd Samantha Ryan Spencer, 3rd Carrie Abbott. Animals – 1st Char Fine, 2nd Susan Shaw, 3rd Cathy Walton. Judge’s Choice – Jeanne White.
FLOWER SHOW: 1st Bonnie Kinney, Susan Shaw, Joyce Berry, Micha Frye; 2nd Micha Frye and Diana McCall; participant ribbons – Diana McCall and Pricille Tyler. Judges Choice -Kathy Trodden.
CHILDREN’S PARADE
Judge’s Choice — 1st Veteran’s Day and Memorial Day are my favorite holiday, Colby Ross; 2nd My Favorite Holiday Halloween, Frannie Hill.
Cutest — Christmas at Disney, Acadia and Aspen Averill.
Most Original to Theme — Happy Grandparents Day, Jackson, Kallee Foss, Neviah Fall, Brooklyn, Denver, Charlie Smith, Peyton Ladd, Kaydence Bachelder and Finnely Toothaker.
Most Beautiful Halloween — Kat and Maddie Bubier.
Funniest — Atlas White and Everly Kemp.
DENNIS MCLAUGHLIN MEMORIAL HORSESHOE LEAGUE
1st place: Dan Mclaughlin and Ron Searles; 2nd place: Jimmy Barker and Pete White; 3rd place: Eric Adams and John Osgood.
PARADE
Most Beautiful – 1st Mardi Gras, 2nd May Day, Youth- 1st Easter, 2nd St. Pats, 3rd Phillips Baseball.
Most Original – 1st Sandy River Business Assoc., 2nd Mail Truck, 3rd Sandy River Railroad.
Big Rigs – GCA Logging Inc. trucks.
Judge’s Choice – Harvest Scene (Gould Family and Honored Couple).
Old Cars- 1st Blue and White Chevy, 2nd Green and Black Coupe.
LUMBERMAN’S COMPETITION
Overall Winner Pete White (21 points), 2nd place Dalton Gordon (19 points), 3rd place Tim Arms (18 points).
5K RACE
Men: First place – Joshua Plog 18:03; Second place – Joseph McDermott 18:09; Third place – Ansel Malonee 18:46.
Women: First place – Callee Douglas 22:12; Second place – Alora McCuddy 22:47; Third place – Emellia Ewell 25:57.
Fastest Local Male: Joshua Plog.
Fastest Local Female: Jasmine Carlton, 38:19.
Oldest Runner – Naomi Henderson, 40:35.
35th Time in this Race – Daryl Searles, 28:07.
CHILDREN’S RACES
Younger than 4: Sarah Packard, 4, first place.
Age 4-7: First place – Jaxon Bacon, 7; Second place – Elliot Plog, 7; Third place – Brooklyn Adams, 6.
Age 8-12: First place – Kaiden Longley, 11; Second place – Lila Ewell, 9; Third place – Zachary Partridge, 10.
2019 BILL ROBICHARD MEMORIAL VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONS
1st: Mid Life Crisis — Noel Dolbier, Mikelle Davenport, Doug Osgood, Sherra Osgood, Kirby Ross and Luke Romanoski. 2nd: Comin’ in Hot; 3rd: Avengers.
HOT DOG EATING CONTEST
Kids – Tanya Darling; Adults – Josh Kelley.
BIKE RACE
Age 0-5: 1st Jase Paul, 2nd Brady Blake, 3rd Jameson Smith;
Ages 6-8: 1st Thomas Thorne, 2nd Drew Newcomb, 3rd Quil Artea;
Ages 9-10: 1st Nick Ciampa, 2nd Ben Ciampa, 3rd Paige Ricker;
Ages 11-14: 1st Clayton Murray, 2nd Mitchell Maceda, 3rd Wyatt Campbell;
Bike Drawing: Boys – Mitchell Maceda (gave bike to his cousin Kasen McGlynn), Girls- Esma Artea. This event is in memory of Derek Searles & Darlene Rowe.
HONORED COUPLE: Glennis & Conley Gould Sr.
HONORED LUMBERMAN: Ben Mitchell.
2019 KING/QUEEN: Clayton Murray/Copper Veilleux.

PHOTO: Judge’s Choice in the Phillips Old Home Days parade, Harvest Scene Thanksgiving, and riding on the back the Honored Couple: Glennis and Conley Gould Sr. (Submitted photo)