The Buckeye State Pedal Pull had a total of forty-eight participants including seven brave adults during the 2013 Marion Popcorn Festival. Earning honorable mention were winners of the Age 3 group which included Nick Penry, Gabriel Addy, Noah Shocklie, MaKayla Devoe, and Kytanna Clark.
The following winners are eligible to compete in the State Competition:
Winners in Age Group 4 were:
1st Quinn Quart
2nd Austin Cochran
3rd Tyler Martin
Winners in Age 5 Group were:
1st Ava Deel
2nd Dylan Pinchot
3rd Isabella Wells w/alternate of Emma Penry
Winners in Age 6 Group were:
1st Ty Coomes
2nd Landyn Wheeler
3rd Braxton Harrod
Winners in the Age 7 Group were:
1st Gracee Carmichael
2nd Shayd Cellar
3rd Matthew Hutchinson
Winners in the Age 8 Group were:
1st Jada Deel
2nd Angel Boyd
3rd Trenton Fraizer
Winners in the Age 9 Group were:
1st Brianna Coffey
2nd Branden Gruber
3rd Braedyn Crisp
Winners in the Age 10 Group were:
1st Kareem McGary
2nd Nicholas Manning
3rd Eric Camphowe
Popcorn Festival organizers also announced the names of this year’s winners of the VIP Entertainment Packages. Dillon Coleman was the lucky winner of the Village People VIP package while Jodi Crabtree and a friend enjoyed dinner coupons, backstage passes, Kernal Seats for the Jo Dee Messina show on Saturday night.
The year’s 50/50 raffle winner was Nellie Gorenflo who was able to take home $150.00 cash. Theme raffle winners were Linda White, who took home the Yuengling chair and umbrella set, and Rebecca Deboer, who won the second place price of a cordless drill.