Francesville Fall Festival announces contest winners

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Published: Tuesday, 19 September 2017 21:09

FRANCESVILLE - Winners of the parade, bake contest and crop contest at the Francesville Fall Festival have been announced.

The 50th annual festival ran Sept. 15-17.

The winners were as follows:

2017 Francesville Fall Festival Parade

Grand Champion- 1/8 Scale Monon Train
Annual Theme- Francesville High School Class 1967
Agriculture - Pulaski Soil and Water Conservation
Commercial - Alliance Bank
Motorized Individual Vehicle - Ronald/Linda Burks 1966 Avanti
Judges Choice - Dance Development Academy
Patriotic- Military Veterans Float- Francesville
Religious- Franciscan Health of Rensselaer
Non-Profit Service Organization- West Central Girl Scouts
Walking & Pedal Units - Pulaski Memorial Hospital

2017 Francesville Fall Festival Bake Contest

Grand Champion   Alisha Wagenback

Winners:
Yeast Bread        Linda Good
Quick Bread        Linda Good
Sweet Rolls         Linda Good
Pie                       Deana Cook
Cakes                  Alisha Wagenback
Bar/Cookies        Ethan Leman
Kidi Division        Anastasia Wallwork
                          2^nd Zach Cook
                          3^rd Sara Beth Lowry
                          4^th Kaitlyn Lowry

 The baked goods were sold at an auction following the festival parade.

2017 Francesville Fall Festival Crop Show Contest

Crop show winners first place:

Sunflowers - Tallest Stalk – Liberty Gutwein
Largest Head – Henry Kuczora
Field or pop corn:

• Longest ear – Jia Gutwein
• Best looking ear - Miranda Thompson
• Tallest stalk - Nathan Thompson
• Largest by weight

Cabbage - Norman Richie
Watermellon -Wayne Bogart
Sweet potatoe - Harry Waddle
Tomato – A J Gutwein
Muskmelon - Chrisann Gutwein
Beets - A. J. Gutwein

FLOWERS
Potted plant - Kaegan Leman

Squash:

• Best Looking –Edison Gutwein
• Largest by Weight - Sandra Waibel

Potato – Norman Richie
Cucumber – Pam Neilsen
Peppers - Peg Gudeman
Onion - A.J. Gutwein
Carrot – A. J. Gutwein