STAR 95-9 Stew Contest Team led by Tom and Debbie Young and their large family
Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce PresidentLezley Brown has announcd the winners of the 2016 World Championship Stew Contest
Third place beef stew winner was the team of__#34 Kody Cox________________________,
sponsored by ___Texas Farm Credit_________________________________.
Their $50 prize money was provided by Billy Emerson for County Commissioner Pct 3.
Their third place stew was purchased for $250.00 by AK Gillis, Bright Star Floors, and Hampton Inn.
Second place beef stew winner was the team of _#37 Joe Wallace______________________ sponsored by ____Saputo___________.
Their $_150.00____ prize money was provided by The Fall Festival__.
Their second place stew was purchased for $ 450.00 by _Interstate Body Shop .
First place beef stew winner was the team of ___#96 Maryah Hughes___________________________. sponsored by ___St. Phillips Episcopal Church__________________________.
Their $300.00 prize money was provided by Farmer’s Electric Co-op_____
Their first place stew was purchased for $600.00 by __Janet Martin Realty
Third place chicken winner was the team of #68 _Marie Chester__ ___ sponsored by __Woodman of the World Camp 22___________
Their prize money of $50.00was provided by Billy Emerson for County Commissioner Prc. 3.
Their third place stew was purchased for $250.00 by Catocon, Inc. and Bell Concrete.
Second place chicken stew winner was the team of __#20 Sharon Sink______________________ sponsored by Martindale Feed Mill / Gourmet Kitchen & Co.___________________ .
Their prize money of $150.00 was provided by Heath Hyde Attorney at Law.
Their second place chicken stew was purchased for $450.00 by Interstate Body Shop.
First place chicken stew winner was the team of _#43 Carmen Clifton Crouse __________________ _ sponsored by _The Griggs Cousins, ABC Autoplex______________________________.
Their prize money of $300.00 was provided by Town & Country Cleaners.
Their first place chicken stew was purchased for $600.00 by Matthew L Johnson, DDS, Summit Dental
3rd place Super Stew Beef award was won by _#48 Garrett Glass__________________________
sponsored by ___Guaranty Bank & Trust____________________________.
Their prize money of $100.00 was sponsored by ___Moo-Lah Transport.
Their 3rd place Super Stew Beef was purchased for $300 by The Smiley Tooth.
2nd place Super Stew Beef award was won by _#62 James Ross____________________
sponsored by __Alliance Bank_______________________________.
Their prize money of $250.00 was sponsored by ___Wade Bartley Pct 3 County Commissioner and Sunny Springs Nursing Home.
The 2nd place Super Stew Beef was purchased for $ 500.00 by __Luminant.
1st Place Super Stew Beef winner was the team of _#28 Steve Littlefield________________________ sponsored by ____Re/Max Advanced________________________________.
Their prize money of $500.00 was provided by _Jay Hodge Chevrolet and Bearing General Contractors.
Their winning quart of Super Stew Beef was purchased for $900.00 by Sulphur Springs Chrysler Dodge.
3rd place Super Stew Chicken award was won by _#59 Khrista Brown________________________
sponsored by __North East Texas Farmers Co-op________________________.
Their prize money of $100.00 was sponsored by ___Lone Star Milk Produce.
Their 3rd place Super Stew Chicken was purchased for $300 by a Ramey & Sheffield Attorneys at Law, Cross Country Communications, and Advantage Copy Systems.
2nd place Super Stew Chicken award was won by _#21 Wayne Caldwell_______________________
sponsored by __Lyndsay’s Plates + Provisions_______________________________.
Their prize money of $250.00 was sponsored by __Price Law, Greg Price Attorney and Nor-Tex Tractor_.
The 2nd place Super Stew Chicken was purchased for $ 500.00 by Henly Homes___
1st Place Super Stew Chicken winner was the team of _ #9 Don Sapaugh_______________sponsored by __City National Bank__________________________.
Their prize money of $500.00 was provided by _Texas Heritage National Bank
Their winning quart of Super Stew Chicken was purchased for $900.00 by Alliance Bank, City National Bank & Guaranty Bank & Trust
Campsite and costume winner this year was site #91 ______Chelsea Jordan_________________sponsored by __SS Health & Rehab________________ .
Their $200 prize was provided by Super Handy
The John Chester Award for Super Campsite winner was site # 7 Chris Gibbons___sponsored by _____Texas Heritage National Bank____________________________.
Their $250 prize was provided by Ocean Spray.
Honorable Mention in the Stew Contest were:
Super Campsite # 18B Amanda Mckinney sponsored by Roach Construction
Campsite/Costume # 38 Kurt Sehnurt sponsored by Aerostar/Raven
Chicken # 52 Tonya Biggs sponsored by Farmers Electric Co-op
Beef # 122 Bill Owens sponsored by Jay Hodge Chevrolet
Super Stew Chicken # 29 Nancy Fite sponsored by M&W Feed & Fertilizer
Super Stew Beef # 53 Michael Mund sponsored by Lonestar Milk Prod. & Moo-La Transport
We would also like to thank the following sponsors who provided products for the contest:
Alliance Bank –Bowls
A&S Air Conditioning –Sponsor Arches
Blue Blazes, Juvenile Probation, Como Pickton Student Council, and Teen Court-Volunteer Student Workers
Board of Directors & Ambassadors______ –Volunteers
Chilis_______________________________ –Trays
C-N-C Pro Audio Video________________ – Crackers
City of Sulphur Springs –Buford Park & Dumpsters
Edward Jones-Craig Johnson –Napkins
Farm Country & Ag Power___________ –Utility Carts
Gary Spraggins —Sound
Heritage Park –Trolley Cars
Hopkins County Sheriff’s Department –Set Up & Clean Up
Latson’s Office Solutions –Tickets& Parking Permits
One Stop Sign Shop –Signs
Saputo, A&S, and Southwest Dairy Museum –Cheese
State Representative Dan Flynn –Spoons
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services –Ag Building
Carriage House Manor______________________— Senior Citizen Tent
Travel Time RV — Command Post RV