Denare Beachers made the most of the mild weather at the 38th Annual Denare Beach Winter Festival, held Friday, Feb. 24 and Saturday, Feb. 25.
Results:
Kid’s Got Talent
1st: Precious Montgrand
2nd: Hallee Norman
3rd: Julia Norman
Animal Calling
6 & under: Griffen Bayless, wolf
7 to 13: Julia Norman, loon
Adult: Lorraine Gunville, beaver and moose
Fishing derby
1st fish: Lynette Kemp
2nd fish: Craig Cowper
Biggest fish: Clint Banting, 28.5” jack
Smallest fish: Rick Banting, 11.5” tulabi
Furthest away: Janet Jensen, Medicine Hat, Alberta
Youngest angler: Janea Neufeld
Oldest angler: Ken Chartrand
King and Queen Trapper
Queen Trapper: Nikki Bayless
King Trapper: Brent Merasty
Jigging
6 & under: Cory Merasty
7 to 13: Julia Norman
Adult: Ashley Merasty
Turkey curling
1st: Durettes
2nd: ButterBall Bangers
3rd: Denare Beach Fire Dept.
4th: Nutty Knutsons
Boot Hockey
1st: Freedom Riders: Cliff Duek, Sonny Chartrand, Trevor Michelle & Aaron McKay
2nd: Beach Brawlers: Jordan Donaghy, Shea McCullum, Tristan Smook, Jason Donaghy & Noel Pearson
Cribbage
1st singles: Rick Banting
1st doubles: Split: Clint and Rick Banting, Aliece Angell & Chris Gwin