Greenfield Winter Carnival’s 2023 contest winners

  • Murray Long of Essex, Vermont, works on his ice sculpture on Main Street in Greenfield for the 101st annual Winter Carnival. Long won first place in the ice sculpture contest. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ

  • The finished ice sculpture by Murray Long of Essex, Vermont, is lit up for Greenfield’s 101st annual Winter Carnival. Long won first place in the ice sculpture contest. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ

  • Athol resident Michael Legassey crafts a pair of canines on Main Street in Greenfield for the 101st annual Winter Carnival. Legassey won third place in the ice sculpture contest. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ

  • Mark Bosworth crafts his ice sculpture on Main Street in Greenfield for the 101st annual Winter Carnival. Bosworth won second place in the ice sculpture contest. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ

Staff Report
Published: 2/6/2023 2:58:55 PM
Modified: 2/6/2023 2:58:35 PM

The following is the list of event winners from the 101st annual Winter Carnival, held Friday through Sunday.

Parade of Lights

Best and Brightest: Tanner Ames Electrical.

Artistic Illumination: Gilmore & Farrell Insurance.

City Council Award: Department of Public Works Truck No. 35.

Ice Sculpture Contest

First Place: Murray Long (sponsored by Green Fields Market).

Second Place: Mark Bosworth (sponsored by Plum).

Third Place: Michael Legassey (sponsored by Gagne Wealth Management).

Snow Sculpture Contest

First Place: The Toasters.

Jigsaw Puzzle Contest

“Turn Off Your Porch Lights, Turn On Your Hearts for Pollinators” — Time of 53 minutes and 12 seconds.

K-9 Keg Pull

Top Dog: Callie.

Can

First Place: Callie, 4.55 seconds.

Second Place: Yoshi, 6.06 seconds.

Third Place: Shadow, 6.33 seconds.

Half Keg

First Place: Bentley, 4.68 seconds.

Second Place: Gypsy, 5.89 seconds.

Third Place: Bindi, 6.07 seconds.

Full Keg

First Place: StellaLuna, 4.95 seconds.

Second Place: Thor, 7.09 seconds.

Third Place: Windy, 7.6 seconds.

Best Dressed: Zeus.

Best Dressed Runner-up: Rodger.

Pawsome Job: Ariel, 33.98 seconds.

It Was Ruff, But We Tried: Rosie, 44.14 seconds.

Cardboard Sled Contest

Youth — Under 16 (single riders)

Fastest (Tie): Ryleigh Goodwin.

Fastest (Tie): Noah Wemhoener.

Most Creative: Morgan Wyngowski.

Zaniest: Cody Hyer.

Group — two or more of all ages

Fastest: Jillian and Tyler DeBlase.

Most Creative (Tie): Owen Conley, Jaydon Grazick and Lilly Allis.

Most Creative (Tie): Taimoor and Aziz Dahlstrom-Hakki.

Zaniest: Tenny Childs and Graham Howell.

Overall

People’s Choice: Quill Bullock.

Paper Snowflake Contest

Under 5: Emily Cuff.

Ages 5 to 6: Charles Schwerin.

Ages 5 to 6: Barrett Desroches.

Ages 7 to 9: Fiona.

Ages 10 to 12: Phineas Brown.

Ages 10 to 12: Aurora Reynolds.

Vintage Snowmobile Show

First Place: Karl Erickson.

Second Place: Nick Ruddy.

Third Place: Harper Stafford.

Cribbage Tournament

Winner: Walter James.

Runner-up: Betsy Carpenter.

Chili Cook-Off

Best Chili Around: Yoshi Monseratte.

Cookie Bake-Off

Most Original: Danielle VerPlanck.

Best Decorated: Caitlin von Schmidt.

Best Overall: Francesca Passiglia.


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