The 2018 Hopkins County Fall Festival Creative Arts Contest results have been announced. A total of 279 entries were judged: Children division – 55; youth division – 122; adult division – 87; and older Texans division – 12. Three nursing home entries were also submitted. Best of show and Reserve Best of Show recipients for each entry division and age are:
Art
· Children – Michael Walker
· Youth – Abby Scott; Esparanza Deterding – Reserve
· Older Texan – Jane LeBeau
Bake Show
· Children – Marilena Reyes; Karen Crawford – Reserve
· Youth – Ryan Reed; Kortni Ferrell & Raylee Mathis – Reserve
· Adult – Lee Huff
· Older Texan – Bobbie Carpenter
Clothing
· Adult – Kathy Kirkpatrick
Creative Crafts
· Children – Natalie Vaughn
· Youth – Geoffrey Stewart; Joey Kirkpatrick – Reserve
· Adult – Patricia Dorner
Decorated Cakes
· Youth – Caitlin Weatheread
· Adult – Jo Alice McCue
Food Preservation
· Adult – Sheila Funderburk; Mary Day – Reserve
· Older Texan – Bobbie Carpenter (also Reserve)
Handiwork
· Youth – Brisa Miranda; Ryleigh Reid – Reserve
· Adult – Kathy Kirkpatrick
· Older Texan – Bobbie Carpenter
Holiday Corner
· Youth – Jaci Wyatt
· Adult – Kathy Kirkpatrick
· Older Texan – Patsy Bowman
Horticulture
· Children – Marilena Reyes
· Youth – Jorja Bessonett
· Adult – Kathy Mitchell
Photography
· Children – Mazie Ferrell
· Youth – Rylie Carroll; Reese Pepys – Reserve
· Adult – Kim Beck; Linda Phillips – Reserve
Quilts
· Youth – Kaylee Callhan
· Adult – May Day
· Older Texan – Bobbie Carpenter
Woodwork
· Children – Garrett Walls
· Youth – Diego Childs
· Adult – Bryan Cooey
· Older Texan – Charles Husbands
Nursing Home
· Vannoy Gentles
The contest, held on October 26 and 27, was open for public viewing and drew large crowds both days. Congratulations to the winners and all who entered!
