2003 Apple Butter Festival Quilt -- Amanda Wright. Sterling,
Virginia
TURTLE RACE
1. Boxey - Donald Shoemaker, Berkeley Springs
2. George - Christine Kinable, Berkeley Springs
3. Rusty -- Andrew Butts, Emily Butts, Taylor Butts, Sarah Butts;
Berkeley Springs
BEARD CONTEST
Longest/Largest -- Ron Vaughn, Manassas, VA
Shaggiest -- Melvin Berkman, Spotsylvania, PA
Neatest -- Tom Reynolds, Baltimore, MD
Best beard with mustache -- Pieri Gall, Bethesda, MD
Best mustache/ without beard -- John Thompson, Washington, DC
Overall cutest -- Lenny Gleason, Berkeley Springs, WV
PARADE AWARDS
Best marching band -- Clear Springs Marching Band
Best drill team -- The Silver Starlette
2nd place - fire unit -- Reynold’s Store
1st place -fire unit -- South Morgan
Best walking unit -- Berkeley Springs Musical Theater: “The
Wiz”
Best childrens’ entry -- Nikki’s Child Development Center
Best float -- Warm Springs Football
Best business entry -- R.A.G. Shop Queens
3rd place - Best auto -- Mountain State Well #68
2nd place - Best auto -- Mountain State Cruisers #18
1st place - Best auto -- Mountain State Well #69
Best example parade theme: Yesterday’s Tomorrows 2076 --
North Berkeley Elementary
Best in parade -- Cub Scouts Pack #12
EGG TOSS
1st -- Kurt Landes, Hagerstown, MD
Joe Mullen, Sterling, VA
2nd -- Nicole Marion. Woodbine, MD
Rick Marion, Woodbine, MD
HOG CALLING CONTEST
YOUTH DIVISION
1st -- Jennifer Marion, Woodbine, MD
2nd -- Grace Caldwell, Berkeley Springs, WV
3rd -- Tiffany Johnson
ADULT DIVISION
1st -- Nelly Waetjen, Fredericksburg, VA
2nd -- Kristen Howerton, Berkeley Springs, WV & Olga Mangelos,
Paraguay
3rd -- Keith Lippert, Baltimore, MD
APPLE BAKE CONTEST
Category 1: Bread, muffins & rolls
1st - Kristen Howerton: apple filled streudel bread
2nd - Tama Hiles: apple banana bread
3rd - Tama Hiles: streusel topped apple muffins
Category 2: Cakes
1st - Kristin Howerton: golden apple cheese cake
2nd - Mary Theresa Kisamore: honey spiced apple cake
3rd - Scott Mann: Jewish apple cake
Category 3: Cookies
1st - Tama Hiles: apple nut granola bar
2nd - Connie Wilson: apple almond moo moo bars
3rd - Kristen Howerton: golden apple cream filled galleten
Category 4: Pies, pastries & apple dumplings
1st - Kristen Howerton: carmelized apple torte tatin
2nd - Stephanie McBee: heritage apple tart
3rd - Tama Hiles: autumn tarts
Category 5: Miscellaneous
1st - Melanie Harman: apple dip
2nd - Tama Hiles: holiday apple chutney
3rd - Tama Hiles: frozen apple jam
Category 6: Apple Butter
1st - Paw Paw Senior Center #4
2nd - Paw Paw Senior Center #1
3rd - Paw Paw Senior Center #2
Category 7: Sugar-free entries
1st - Patricia Steers: sugar-free apple tapioca parfait
2nd - Tama Hiles: apple dumplings
3rd - Kristen Howerton: apple baklava
Grand prize winner - Stephanie McBee: apple sauce cheese cake
Great country
fun for the whole family in the park and on the streets of the
historic spa town of Berkeley Springs, surrounded by fabulous
fall foliage of West Virginia's mountains.
- An easy
two hour drive from Baltimore and Washington, DC
- Three hours
from Pittsburgh
