2017 Award Winners
Congratulations to the award winners from Festival of Trees & Trains 2017!
Our theme was "Holiday Dreams Come True"
Thank you to all of the participants!
You are the "magic" of this holiday event...created by many,
supported by the community and enjoyed by all!
Our theme was "Holiday Dreams Come True"
Thank you to all of the participants!
You are the "magic" of this holiday event...created by many,
supported by the community and enjoyed by all!
BEST IN SHOW
604
Theme: "A Country Christmas"
Sponsor: Clark's Pump-N-Shop
Decorator: Brandon White
Theme: "A Country Christmas"
Sponsor: Clark's Pump-N-Shop
Decorator: Brandon White
Featured Trees
1st Place 604 Theme: "A Country Christmas" Sponsor: Clark's Pump-N-Shop Decorator: Brandon White 2nd Place 606 Theme: "Old Time Christmas" Sponsor: Kentucky Farmers Bank Decorator: Melissa Layman 3rd Place 601 Theme: "Home Grown Christmas" Sponsor: Marathon Petroleum Decorator: Amanda Collins and Sheila Fraley |
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Community Large Trees
1st Place 307
Theme: "Have Your ELF a Merry Little Christmas" Sponsor: Lara's Bridal and Formals Decorator: Lara Clagg and Pauletta Wilson 2nd Place 305 Theme: "Winter Christmas Dreams" Decorator: KDMC Food Service 3rd Place 303 Theme: "Victorian Dreams" Sponsor: Red Hat Aristocats/ Donated Tree Topper: Haut Panache, Colleen Griffiths, Owner Decorator:The Red Hat Aristocats- Sharon Sammons, designer: assisted by: Dianna Davis, Pat Glockner, Lois Limberis, Linda McComas, Linda Richardson and Janet Turner Honorable Mention 316 Theme: "Wildcat Christmas" Sponsor: Betty Jean Phipps in Memory of Thomas Phipps Decorator: Robin Tackett Honorable Mention 313 Theme: "Farmhouse Christmas" Sponsor: Dr. & Mrs. Phillip R. Dowdy, Jr. Decorator: Sue Dowdy, Jancie Dowdy, Cortnie Fraley, MaryAnn York, Edna Horner, Kim Dalton, Jessica Maggard, Renee White and Jamie Blair |
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Community Medium Trees
1st Place 712
Theme: "Snowy Day" Sponsor: PWA and Dianna Grubb Decorator: Sophie Lowe 2nd Place 704 Theme: "Sugar Plum Fairy" Decorator: Dawn Wells 3rd Place 707 Theme: "One in a Minion" Decorator: Brooke Frye Honorable Mention 706 Theme: "Dreamin' of a Country Christmas" Decorator: Nate and Sara Whitt |
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Community Small Trees
1st Place 401
Theme: "Dreaming of a Bronze Christmas" Sponsor: Bronze and Beyond Tanning Salon Decorator: Tina and Savannah Rice 2nd Place 405 Theme: "A Christmas Tea" Sponsor: Mike and Trish Shafer Decorator: Amy Dowdy 3rd Place 410 Theme: "The Non Traditional Christmas Tree" Decorator: Amy Dowdy |
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Community Itsy- Bitsy Trees
1st Place 809 Theme: "Snowman Candyland" Sponsor: Hope's Place Decorator: Bonni Potter 2nd Place 805 Theme: "Hello Doily- Hello Dolly" Sponsor: Sue Dowdy Decorator: Sue Dowdy, Janice Dowdy, Cortnie Fraley, MaryAnn York and Edna Horner 3rd Place 816 Theme: "A Purrr-fect Christmas" Sponsor: Girl Scout Troop 5333 Decorator: Annastasia Tipton Honorable Mention 828 Theme: Rudolph Sponsor: Girl Scout Troop 5333 Decorator: Addison Flocker Honorable Mention 803 Theme: "Christmas Past" Decorator: Vine Street Gypsies Honorable Mention 813 Theme: "Magical Christmas" Sponsor: Girl Scout Troop 5333 Decorator: Nevaeh Thomas |
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Wreaths
1st Place 105
Theme: "The Pumpkin King" Sponsor: Ashland Credit Union Decorator: Rhonda Sullivan 2nd Place 112 Theme: "Winter Snowman Wreath" Sponsor: Burlap Blessings Decorator: Melissa Steagall 3rd Place 110 Theme: "Season Surprises" Decorator: PWA |
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School Trees
Primary
1st Place 503
Theme: "Random Acts of Cody Kindness/ #RACK" Sponsors: Campbell Elem Teachers Decorators: Terri Bates and 2nd Grade Students School: Campbell Elementary Grade: 2nd Grade 2nd Place 509 Theme: "Christ's Kids Preschool" Sponsor: St. Paul's Lutheran Church Decorators: Kate Miller, staff and children at Christ's Kids Preschool School: Christ's Kids Preschool Grade: Preschool 3rd Place 504 Theme: "A Car's Holiday" Sponsor: Rose-Linda Stafford Decorators: Tasha Farrow School: Ashland Independent Child Care Grade: Early Childhood Classroom |
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Intermediate
1st Place 517
Theme: "Don't Stop Believin'" Sponsor: Crabbe PTO Decorators: Dee Williams School: Crabbe Elementary Grade: K - 5th Grades 2nd Place 511 Theme: "Twas the Night Before Christmas" Sponsor: Prichard Elementary School Decorators: Letita Riddell School: Prichard Elementary Grade: Preschool- 5th Grade 3rd Place 510 Theme: "Tigers Dream of Sweet Success" Sponsor: Sandra Brown Decorators: Sandra Brown School: Tygart Creek Elementary Art Club Grade: 3rd - 5th Grades |
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Middle School
1st Place 520
Theme: "The World is Our Classroom" Decorators: Ammie Frasier and Carter County Homeschoolers School:Carter County Homeschoolers 2nd Place 522 Theme: "Eyes on the Prize" Sponsor: Lora Felty Stephens Decorators: Kate Marshall School: Visually Impaired Students of Ashland, Raceland and Russell Grade: K - 11th grades 3rd Place 521 Theme: "Superhero Dreams" Sponsor: Melynda Martin Decorators: Room 106 School: Russell Middle School Grade: 6th - 8th grades Honorable Mention 519 Theme: "A Storybook Christmas" Decorator: Alex Tate, Language Arts School: Fairview independent Middle School |
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High School
1st Place 529
Theme: "Bulldog Pride" Sponsor: LCHS Art Department/ Mrs. Comb's Class Decorators:Sue Schutzberg and Mrs. Comb's Class School: Lawrence County High School Grade: 9th - 12th Grade 2nd Place 531 Theme: "The Starry Night" Sponsor: Blazer High School Art Club Decorator: Jennifer Spade and the Art Club School: Blazer High School Grade: 9th - 12th Grade 3rd Place 526 Theme: "Wizards of Math" Decorators: Amanda McCall and Honors Algebra 1 Class School: East Carter High School Grade: 9th Grade |
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Scout Trees
1st Place 539
Theme: "Girl Scout Troop #990 Ironton, OH" Decorators: Melanie Kidd School: Girl Scout Troop $ 990 Ironton, OH Grade: K - 7th Grades 2nd Place 535 Theme: "Gingerbread Village" Decorator: Becky Camp, Cary Kiser, Annette Payne School: Dawson Bryant Girl Scouts Grade: K- 12th Grades 3rd Place 540 Theme: "Girl Scout Troop 5261" Decorators: Amanda Riffe and Girl Scout Troop 5261 School: Girl Scout Troop 5261 |
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Chairman's Choice
603
Theme: "A White Rustic Christmas" Sponsor: Members Choice Credit Union Decorator: Rebekah Tolliver and Mary French 608 Theme: "Twas the Night Before a Merry Christmas" Sponsor: Ashland Board of Realtors Decorator: Garrison Designs, Huntington WV, Teresa Wright-Powers & Tom Kouns 311. Theme: "Chainsaw Carving" Sponsor: Trappers Wood Carvings Decorator: Travis Williams 308. Theme "Scottish Highland Christmas" Decorator: James A. Shope |
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On-line Winners
Wreath: 112
Theme" Winter Snowman Sponsor: Burlap Blessings Decorator: Melissa Steagall Large Tree: 311 Theme: Chainsaw Carving Sponsor: Trappers Wood Carvings Decorator: Travis Williams Small Tree: 409 Theme: "Special Super Heroes" Decorator: Super Marty's Sidekicks School Tree: 528 Theme: "Starry Starry Christmas" Sponsor: Johnda Carpenter Decorators: Symmes Valley Art Club C.I.A. School: Symmes Valley High School Grade: 9th - 12th Grades Scout Tree: 539 Theme: Girl Scout Troop $990 Ironton, OH" Decorators: Melanie Kidd School: Girl Scout Troop 990 Grade: K - 7th Grades Feature Tree 604 Theme: "A Country Christmas" Sponsor: Clark's Pump N Shop Decorator: Brandon White Medium Tree 706 Theme: "Dreamin' of a Country Christmas" Decorator: Nate and Sara White Itsy Bitsy Tree 809 Theme: "Snowman Candyland" Sponsor: Hope's Place Decorator: Bonni Potter |
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Peoples Choice
304
Theme: "Nightmare Before Christmas" Sponsor: Laura C. Reese, D.O. Decorator: Stacy Hamilton and Kathy Salmons |
Children's Choice
304
Theme: "Nightmare Before Christmas" Sponsor: Laura C. Reese, D.O. Decorator: Stacy Hamilton and Kathy Salmons |
Raffle Winners
Thomas the Train: Joel Turley
Train Set: Becky Sublett
UK Tickets: Christi McKinney and Terri Olson
Gas Card: CJ Cieraszynski
Pollock's Gift Card: Bill Bartlett
Train Set: Becky Sublett
UK Tickets: Christi McKinney and Terri Olson
Gas Card: CJ Cieraszynski
Pollock's Gift Card: Bill Bartlett