Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
Judging is completed on the 2011 Colony Christmas Gingerbread House contest and Colony Christmas Parade. The categories and winners are:
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
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




