Colony Christmas results

Alaska State Fair’s annual Holiday Ball had a surprise visit
from a Star Wars Stormtrooper Friday night at Raven Hall. (Photo
courtesy of Kent Hermon)
Alaska State Fair’s annual Holiday Ball had a surprise visit from a Star Wars Stormtrooper Friday night at Raven Hall. (Photo courtesy of Kent Hermon)

Judging is completed on the 2011 Colony Christmas Gingerbread House contest and Colony Christmas Parade. The categories and winners are:

GINGERBREAD HOUSE

Community

1. Laurie Ethridge

2. The Eichurst Family

3. Michelle Clyde

Kids

1. Jaida Vroman

2. The Repnow Family

3. Scotty Pigg Jr.

Pioneer Home

1. Mt View Evenings

2. Mike Edwards

3. Helen Jackson

Business

1. Wolf Architecture

2. Alaska USA Federal Credit Union

3. Envee

PARADE

Overall Winners:

1. Girl Scouts

2. Mat-Su Master Gardeners

3. Palmer Rotary

Business

1. Home Depot

2. AK Western Bling

3. Pioneer Equipment

Family & Friends

1. First Baptist Church

2. Senator Linda Menard

3. Country Legends 100.9FM

Children & School Groups

1. Palmer Center for Sustainable Living

2. Amazing Grace Academy

Winter & Holiday Fun

1. Mat-Su Figure Skating

2. Fred Keller’s Radio Flyer

3. MATSTAR

Twinkling Lights

1. Palmer Rotary

2. Palmer Fire & Rescue

3. Mat Valley Milling

Theme — How Palmer

Stole Christmas

1. Chooga Billies

2. Electric Company

3. AAA Moving and Storage

A team of smoosh racers tries to get in-step together during
Saturday's Colony Christmas smoosh races in downtown Palmer.
(ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman) Robert DeBerry
A team of smoosh racers tries to get in-step together during Saturday's Colony Christmas smoosh races in downtown Palmer. (ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman) Robert DeBerry
Kali Mayberry take a picture of Renae Powers as she stands next
to a reindeer at Saturday's Colony Christmas in Palmer. (ROBERT
DeBERRY/Frontiersman) Robert DeBerry
Kali Mayberry take a picture of Renae Powers as she stands next to a reindeer at Saturday's Colony Christmas in Palmer. (ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman) Robert DeBerry
Valley Arts Alliance vice president Nan Potts works on a ice
sculpture during Saturday's Colony Christmas celebration in Palmer.
(ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman) Robert DeBerry
Valley Arts Alliance vice president Nan Potts works on a ice sculpture during Saturday's Colony Christmas celebration in Palmer. (ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman) Robert DeBerry
A group of children scramble to find money in the hay pile
during the Colony Christmas youth mitten money scramble Saturday in
Palmer. (ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman) Robert DeBerry
A group of children scramble to find money in the hay pile during the Colony Christmas youth mitten money scramble Saturday in Palmer. (ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman) Robert DeBerry
Erin Donelson, 12, completes the hula hoop portion of the
snowshoe obstacle course during Saturday's Colony Christmas
celebration Saturday in downtown Palmer. (ROBERT
DeBERRY/Frontiersman) Robert DeBerry
Erin Donelson, 12, completes the hula hoop portion of the snowshoe obstacle course during Saturday's Colony Christmas celebration Saturday in downtown Palmer. (ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman) Robert DeBerry

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