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Here are all the winners from this year’s ROTARYFEST

Winners received various gifts in different categories, including cash prizes in the ROTARYFEST Take Your Pick raffle

ROTARYFEST has announced the winners of this year’s festival.

For more information, read the news release below:

With three days of free entertainment, delicious food, family fun and great weather, everyone was a winner at this year’s ROTARYFEST, The Sault’s Summer Festival!

Some participants were additional winners…

Kevin Orkle won the $500 People’s Choice Award at the Wheels on the Water car show held at The Machine Shop with his ’34 Ford Coup Legend Stockcar.

Silver Bullet BBQ won Best Ribs and Best Chicken as determined by a panel of nine judges. Billy Bones BBQ won the People’s Choice Award, which was determined by votes cast by attendees over the three days.

This year’s Rotary Community Parade is presented by category winner Brookfield, selected by volunteer judges from the Kiwanis Club of Sault Ste. Marie, were:

  • Best Overall: Freedom Sisters presents Greater by Freedom Sisters
  • Best Corporate Entry: OLG Presents Back to the 70s!
  • Best Community Involvement: THRIVE Child Development Center presents A Sweet Song of The Past
  • Best Kinetics: Algoma Steel Inc. presents Electric Avenue
  • Best Theme: Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre

At the Soo Mill Mini Putt for Prizes, Ben Oliver won the 13 and over division and received a $100 gift card to Soo Mill, and runner-up Adrian O’Dell won a hearth. In the 12 and under category, Gianluca Gioia received a $75 gift card to Soo Mill and runner-up Owen Hore received a $50 gift card to Soo Mill.

The winners of the ROTARYFEST Take Your Pick Draw were drawn on Saturday night and are as follows:

  • $1000 Su Mill – #07691 Eunice & Murray Patterson
  • $4,000 Su Mil – #06280 Donna Olar
  • $10,000 Su Mil – #00144 Trevor Alton
  • Grand Prize Winner – #03185 Daniela Zagordo

The Rotary Club of Sault Ste Marie would like to thank the countless volunteers, sponsors, festival members, vendors, staff, musicians, city departments, Rotarians (and friends and family) and local businesses who made this year’s festival a huge success. Finally, thank you to the people of Sault Ste. Marie who attended ROTARYFEST or otherwise supported it – you make the club’s good works in our community possible!