The Riley Festival showcased several award-winning entries in its parade last month.File photo The Riley Festival showcased several award-winning entries in its parade last month.
The Riley Festival announced the following as winners in last month’s contests and competitions.
Pumpkin contest
Under 10 category: Caroline Mitchell
11-17 category: Chloe Takach
Over 18 category: Leslie Dickson
Viewer’s Choice: Milan Glumac
Parade
First place: Twilight Twirlers
Second place: Bentley’s Buddies
Third place: DAR Brandywine
Little Miss Riley Festival
Alyse Plunkett, Greenfield
Little Mr. Riley Festival
Bentley Thompson, Greenfield.
Photography
Sweepstakes: Laney Cooper, Greenfield; Molly Hess, McCordsville; Carty Wiley, New Palestine, Radheka Cherukuru, Greenwood; Bruce Towle, Fishers
Best of Show: Molly Hess, McCordsville, Bruce Towle, Fishers
Professional Division: Gary Cochard, Greenfield
Sponsor’s Award: Ellie Cooper, McCordsville
President’s Award: Angel Yager, Greenfield
Mayor’s Award: Brigette Cook-Jones, Greenfield
Viewer’s Choice: Shelley Pike, Danville
Hollenbaugh Memorial Award: Dominik Kowczur, Greenfield
Home Arts
Baker’s Best: Kristin Smith
Fine Arts
Best of Show Junior Division: Jack Dillon
Best of Show Senior Division: Sandy Hall
Best Use of a Theme Junior Division: Sonja Jahrsdoefer
Best Use of a Theme Senior Division: James Jahrsdoefer
People’s Choice Award: Gale Sturm
Action Memorial Award: Savannah Hardin
Lillian Berry Memorial Award: Larry Sherman
Psi Iota Xi Awards for Children
Children I, Gannon Beechboard
Children II, Sophie Hardin
Intermediate, Savannah Hardin
Poetry Open Mic
First place: April Faulkner, Greenfield
Second place: Natalie Hoefer, Indianapolis
Third place: Jerry L. Williams, Indianapolis
Poetry Written Contest
First place: Kim Robertson, Kokomo “Memories and Honor”
Second place: Stacy Savage, Yorktown “The Bumblebee”
Third place: Steve Ormiston, Oxford, Ohio “Honey Trap”
