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Scroll down this page to read about some of the people who made Hog Days Headlines during Laboar Day weekend 2008! |
Results of the Baker Park Labor Day weekend Golf Tournaments
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Kocis were the men's and women's champions in the annual Baker Park
Labor Day weekend Golf Tournament. Young won the 64th annual men's
tourney with a 36 hole total of 130 with matching rounds of 6-under 65.
Young tied with 10-time tourney champion Scott Briggs for the top spot
and emerged the winner in the tiebreaker. Kocis shot 78 to defeat to defeat 11-time tourney champion Amy St. John by two shots. |
Results Of The Mud Volleyball Competition Monday, September 1, 2008
| The Kewanee Pool and Spa Team won the top spot in the 25th annual Hog Fest Hog Wallow Classic at Chautauqua Park. Members of the team include: David Wager, Doug Wager, Steve Becker, Amanda Johnson, Kaleigh Hagerman, Nicole Palanos and Denise King. |
Results of the Pool Hoggs Billiard Competition Sunday, August 31, 2008
Results of the Ray Behnke Model T and A Road Rally Sunday, August 31, 2008
Results Of The 23rd Annual YMCA Tour Of Hog Heaven Bike Ride Sunday, August 31, 2008
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28 Mile Tour King: Rich Wince of Grinnell, IA with a time of 1:16 Queen: Roni Benson of Galva, IL with a time of 1:59 |
53 Mile Tour King: Jeff Walk of Toulon, IL with a time of 2:57 Queen: Regina Walk of Toulon, IL with a time of 2:57 |
64 Mile Tour King: Dave Benson of Galva, IL with a time of 3:33 Queen: Carol Heise-Lock of Avon, IL with a time of 3:29 |
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| 122 riders took part in the Hog Heaven Bike Tour. Sponsors included: the YMCA of Kewanee's Flip-Tops tumbling team and Kingfish swim team, Breedlove's Sporting Goods, Community State Bank, First Federal Savings and Loan, JV Enterprises (Pizza Hut), Peoples National Bank, Union Federal Savings and Loan, Johnson's Heating & Appliance, and Wal-Mart | ||||
Results of Hog Days Tractor Pull in Galva, Il. Sunday, August 31, 2008
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Stock Alt. 1050 lb. 12 hp & under |
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Results Of The "Queen Class" Hog Days Tractor Pull Sunday, August 31, 2008
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Results of the Hog Days Co-ed Softball Tournament Sunday, August 31, 2008
Results of the WJRE Pet Show August 31, 2008
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Best Dressed Pet - Liz Bystry with Theodore Prettiest Cutest Dog - Dr. Evangelista with Foxy Prettiest Cutest Cat - Sarah (last name not available) with Emma Prettiest Cutest Pet - Delaney Smit with Duchess Most Unusual Pet - Megan Poe with Francis Best Trick - Mandi Smith with Ollie Judge's Award - Karen Walter with Eli |
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Results of the Pigtail Contest August 31, 2008
| Five young ladies between the ages of 3 and 8 proudly came up on stage to strut their pigtail stuff! 3 year old Izabella Wagner had the most pigtails with 55. 4 year old Kendal Bennison had a pigtail count of 17 and 4 year old Emily (last name not available) had 10. 3 year old Chloe Behnke received the judge's nod for prettiest pigtails while 6 year old Francesca (last name not available) had the longest pigtail at 17 inches. Each young lady received a goodie bag filled with assorted prizes! |
Results Of The 8th Annual "Shorty" Phyllis Relay For Life Kiss The Pig Contest August 31, 2008
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Top Winner - Mayor Bruce Tossel of Kewanee, IL - Raising $599.00 1st Runner up - Casey's Store employee Missy Robinson of Kewanee, IL Raising $285.00 Other's participating in this event included: Corky Eisenbarth, Andy Koehler, Tom May, Jerry Weir and Arlene McNaught. ALL had the opportunity to Kiss The Pig live on stage Sunday afternoon, August 31, 2008 at the People's Bank Lot! A grand total of $1042.00 was raised for Relay For Life. |
Results from the Moose Lodge Car Show Saturday, August 30, 2008
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People's Choice Award
Chamber of Commerce Award
Best of Show Original
Best of Show Modified
Overall Best of Show
Longest Distance Award
A total of 72 cars were entered in this event. 53 plaques were awarded to various winners. |
Hog Fest Parade Winners From August 30, 2008
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Original Award Winner - Bomag Americas Best Marching Band Winner - The Dunlap High School Marching Eagles Commercial Division Winner - State Bank of Toulon - Kewanee Banking Center Non-Profit Award Winner - Henry-Stark County Health Department Sweepstakes Award Winner - Colors Unlimited The Mayor's Cup Award - The YMCA of Kewanee
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Top Results From The Hog Stampede August 30, 2008
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Overall Male Finishers: 1. 35 year old Brian Henz - Oswego, Il - time: 21:16 2. 24 year old Anthony Welty - Sterling, Il - time: 21:55 3. 45 year old Jerry Lack - East Moline, Il - time: 22:12 |
Overall Female Finishers: 1. 25 year old Emily DeWald - Bloomington, Il - time: 24:55 2. 43 year old Kelley Timmerman - Geneseo, Il - time: 25:18 3. 39 year old Barb Lauff - Sterling, Il - time: 25:28 |
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Overall Male Finisher: 18 year old Trevor Hebert - Springfield, Il - time: 5:10
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Overall Female Finisher: 13 year old Stephanie Saey - Galesburg, Il - time: 5:25
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Results of Barrow Show August 27, 2008
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Grand
Champion Winner:
14 year old Bryce Walters of Tampico, Il. The Grand Champion was a 289 pound crossbred barrow
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Annual Celebrity Swine Showmanship Contest results: 1st place: Jill Milroy of Kewanee, Il. Also participating in 2008 was Dan Breedlove of Breedlove's Sporting Goods of Kewanee, Dave Clarke of the Kewanee Star Courier, Kristin Keane of Kewanee Hospital and Bob McKee of WKEI Radio. |
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Grand Champion:
14 year old Josh Link of Galesburg, Il. The barrow show and Celebrity contests were held at Black Hawk College East Campus Agriculture Arena.
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Results of the 4th Annual
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- Best Rib Dish:
1st place: Kyle Engstrom - Kewanee, Il. 2nd place: Jeremy Staats - Sterling, Il. 3rd place: Richard Edwards - Rockford, Il. |
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- Best Roast Dish:
1st place: Jim Griffith - Kewanee, Il. 2nd place: Richard Edwards - Rockford, Il. 3rd place: Jeremy Staats - Sterling, Il. |
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- Overall Winner: Kyle Engstrom - Kewanee, Il.
Winner of the 50-50 raffle: Richard Edwards of Rockford, Il. 1st place winners in each category received $250 cash |
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- Best Miscellaneous:
1st place: Kyle Engstrom - Kewanee, Il. 2nd place: Jeremy Staats - Sterling, Il. 3rd place: Richard Edwards - Rockford, Il. |
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Results of Queen Pageants August 2, 2008
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Little Miss Royalty:
Queen Hope Thorp 1st Runner-up Brittany Grier 2nd Runner-up Rebecka Dennison |
Miss World Festival
Royalty:
Queen Jordan Milroy 1st Runner-up Tayler Jackson 2nd Runner-up Brittani Beckman
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Junior Miss Royalty:
Queen Emmy VandeVoorde 1st Runner-up Felilsha Brunson 2nd Runner-up Taylor Wilson |
| For more on the Queen Pageants, click here | ||