local
Baby Parade Results! 1 Year Olds
Best Personality: 1st Easton Wayne Goff, son of Jonathon & Danielle Goff; 2nd Adalynn Smith, daughter of Cody & Nicole Smith 3rd Liam Winslow, son of Ryan & Ericka Winslow
Best Costume: 1st Place Colton Taylor, son of Joey & Lisa Taylor
One-year-old participant, Gunner Snyder. Photo by Darcie Jarrett
The 4-year-old boy and girl to win the judges hearts and become the 2013 Baby Parade King and Queen were Dalton Newman, son of James and Chassity Newman, and Maddie Harswick, daughter of Jason and Melissa Hardwick. Dalton would be considered an heir to the throne…his dad, With their parents close to their sides, each James, won the position as king when he little entrant strolled down the walkway was also 4-years-old. past our new Strawberry Queen and her court, the judges table, a prize table and And so starts their year of reign over the the Strawberry Festival’s junior queen youth of Strawberry Country—until next and her court. The prize table was filled year when they pass the crown to the ones with ribbons and trophies and the most who will be their replacements and take on important items—the crowns for the 2013 the greatness of the title. Baby Parade Queen and King. “No one,” said Davis, “will leave empty-handed. Each “Next year,” Davis revealed, “We have a plan contestant will go home with a participation to revamp the entire event to be held before ribbon! A trophy will be awarded to the first the festival opens, lots of exciting changes place winner in each age category. A larger in the works for the 2014 Baby Parade.” ribbon will be awarded to second and third place winners as well.” in need for elementary schools here in Plant City. So the parents that sign up their children for the Baby Parade are not only signing up for a fun and memorable event, but helping children in need of shoes as well!”
Best Float: 1st Riley Erin Smith, daughter of Casey & Amanda Smith; 2nd Hailey Grooms, daughter of Darrin & Valerie Grooms; 3rd Jaycee Pawekczyk, daughter of Jason Pawekczyk & Crystal Leitch Most Handsome: 1st Easton Wayne Goff, son of Jonathon & Danielle Goff; 2nd Colton Taylor, son of Joey & Lisa Taylor; 3rd Caden Warren Roberts, son of Matthew & Samantha Roberts Most Beautiful: 1st Tenley Bree Newman, daughter of Bobby & Colleen Newman; 2nd Paylen Green, daughter of Sam Green & Savannah Colding; 3rd Hailey Grooms, daughter of Darrin & Valerie Grooms
3 Year Olds
Best Personality: 1st Kayla Mongomery, daughter of Howard Montgomery & Dawn Rumore; 2nd Emerson Paige Taylor, daughter of Scott & Misty Taylor; 3rd Maddox Eben, son of Matt & Christina Eben Best Costume: 1st Brightlyn Madison Willis, daughter of Jacob & Meghan Willis; 2nd Gianna Roberts, daughter of Mike & Afton Roberts; 3rd Carson Hattaway, son of Kenny & Sharla Hattaway Best Float: 1st Gage Knowles, son of Clay & Amber Knowles; 2nd Amari Jackson, son of Hasani & Amy Jackson; 3rd Annie Michelle All, daughter of Robert & Shannon All Most Handsome: 1st Peyton Samuel Creel, son of Lee & Tami Creel; 2nd Levi Newman, son of James & Chassity Newman; 3rd Deacon Hay, son of Jason & Linsey Hay Most Beautiful: 1st Amari Jackson, daughter of Hasani & Amy Jackson; 2nd Geogia Payton Pippin, daughter of Justin Pippin & Megan Trice; 3rd Alexis Garza, daughter, of Charles Tanner & Katherine Londberg
2 Year Olds
Best Personality: 1st Shaz Simmons, son of Shad & Leslie Simmons; 2nd Avalynn McClellan, daughter of Robert & Triana McLellan; 3rd Kennedy Iris Duncan, daughter of Matt & Amanda Duncan Best Costume: 1st Annslea Woody, daughter of Daniel & Brittne Woody; 2nd Shaz Simmons, son Shad & Leslie Simmons; 3rd Dylan Ray Brewington, son of D.J. & Kristie Brewington Best Float: 1st Kamdyn Mosley, daughter of Andre Mosley & Casie Yoho; 2nd Camille Hope Jewell, daughter of Patrick & Janie Jewell; 3rd Cody Lane McDowell, son of Bob & Stacy McDowell Most Handsome: 1st Dylan Ray Brewington, son of D.J. & Kristie Brewington; 2nd Malachi Caden, son of Lewis & Julie Horn; 3rd Luke Alan Drawdy, son of Nathan & Amanda Drawdy Most Beautiful: 1st Kennedy Iris Duncan, daughter of Matt & Amanda Duncan; 2nd Aubrey Ellis Duncan, daughter of Matt & Amanda Duncan; 3rd Madison Porter, daughter of Dallas & Tiffany Porter
4 Year Olds
Best Personality: 1st Jacob James Taylor, son of Erica Taylor; 2nd Emily Nichols, daughter of Brian & Stacey Nichols; 3rd Grace Burris, dauhgter of Jeremy & Erica Burris Best Costume: 1st Bella Bikowski, daughter of Scott & Stepahnie Bikowski; 2nd Olivia Lauren, Abrams daughter of Travis & Christie Abrams; 3rd Brooke Browning, daughter of Curtis Browning & Joseph & Jessica Taylor Best Float: 1st Caleb Benitez, son of Jeremy & Stephanie Benitez; 2nd Ammarae Easton, daughter of Kenny & Lindsey Easton Most Handsome: 1st (King) Dalton Newman, son of James & Chassity Newman; 2nd Emery Blu Surrency, son of Mike & Missy Surrency; 3rd Blane Newman, son of Bobby & Colleen Newman Most Beautiful: 1st (Queen) Maddie Harswick, daughter of Jason & Melissa Hardwick; 2nd Kyndall Drawdy, daughter of Jesse & Kimberly Drawdy; 3rd Brooklyn Vonstronder, daughter of Bryan & Tiffany VonStronder
Photo by Lisa Irizarry foCUS Magazine Plant City march 2013
29