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from the Raspberry Festival
Picture-perfect August weather welcomed visitors from across the region to the 19th Annual Raspberry Festival at the Monastery of St. Gertrude near Cottonwood. The Festival, which includes a Fun Run/Walk, breakfast, kid’s carnival, historical demonstrations, museum and chapel tours, car show, craft vendors, quilt show, raffle, bbq beef sandwiches and raspberry shortcake, is a fundraiser for the Historical Museum at St. Gertrude. The winners of the Fun Run/Walk and Car Show ‘N Shine are as follows. Congratulations to all of the winners, and thanks to everyone who came out to make the Festival a success! People’s Choice 2nd place – Boyd and Regina Eberhardt of Lewiston with their 1968 Mercury Cougar Participant’s Choice Award – Bill Purdy of Kamiah with his 1946 Ford Coupe Participant’s Choice 2nd place – Jerry Litchfield of Stites with his 1968 Pontiac GTO Nun’s Choice Award – Larry Kirpes of Colton with his 1982 Zimmer Golden Spirit Nun’s Choice 2nd place – Harold Schuerman of Grangeville with his 1930 Model A Ford Coupe 
This 1982 Zimmer Golden Spirit was the Nun’s Choice winner at the Raspberry Festival Show and Shine. The car combines a classic 1920’s-30’s styling in the front with more modern styling in the back. The car is owned by Larry Kirpes of Colton, Wash. Raspberry Festival Fun Run/Walk Results 10K Run Males 16-25 years– Andy Breshears Males 26-35 years – Nate Weiss Males 36-45 years – Rich Breshears Males 46 years and over – Doug Jacobson (1st); Cecil Williams (2nd); Charlie Button (3rd) Females 16-25 years – McKenzie Snow (1st); Jordan Rehder (2nd) Females 26-35 years – Melinda Wimer (1st); Danielle Walsh (2nd) Females 36-45 years – Megan Wilson (1st); Michelle Koepl (2nd); Mary Tatko (3rd) Females 46 years and over – Saundra McPherson (1st); Rachel Halverson (2nd) Males 16-25 years – Cato Valandra (1st); Austin Wilcox (2nd) Males 26-35 years – Andy Gilbert Males 36-45 years – Tom Seubert (1st); John Wilcox (2nd) Males 46 years and over – John Vargas (1st); Andy Strommen (2nd); Wayne Barnard (3rd) Females 15 years and under – Emma Strommen (1st); Adrianne Nuxoll (2nd); Katrina Frei (3rd) Females 16-25 years – Elise Button Females 26-35 years – Angela Pomponio Females 36-45 years – Serena Brogan (1st); Sonya Oberly (2nd); Theresa DuChemin (3rd) Females 46 years and over – Elna Otto (1st); Susan Swetnam (2nd); JoAnn Stack (3rd) Males 16-25 years – David Bernard (1st); Marcus Breshears (2nd) Males 36-45 years – Evan Carlisle (1st); Randy Linquist (2nd) Males 46 years and over – Dan Lynch (1st); Dan Ross (2nd) Females 15 years and under – Kimberly Bernard Females 16-25 years – Susan Krena (1st); Katherine Brown (2nd); Beth Breshears (3rd) Females 26-35 years – Amber Weise (1st); Ralyn Horton (2nd); Hadley Otto (3rd) Females 36-45 years – Marci Nuxoll (1st); Wendy Carlisle (2nd); Renee Fay (3rd) Females 46 years and over – Shawn Soward (1st); Dee Pomponio (2nd); Roberta Gills (3rd) |
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