CLEARFIELD – After the final bag of cotton candy has been eaten and the last midway game is won, there is one order of business at the Clearfield County Fair that has everyone talking well into the next week.
That matter is: Who won the giveaways?
The biggest prize was won by Dick Olosky of DuBois. He will have his choice of one of eight prizes being chanced off by the Clearfield Volunteer Fire Department.
Those prizes include $18,000 in cash; a 2007 Jeep Compas 4×4 or a 2007 Dodge Nitro SXT 4×4 from C Classic Dodge Chrysler Jeep in Clearfield; a package including a 2007 Yamaha Grizzly 700, a 2007 Yamaha 1100 V-Star and a 2007 Yamaha Raptor 50 from Mountain Extreme Inc. in Rockton; or one of several prizes from Fred Diehl’s of Philipsburg including at 2007 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD, a 2007 Chevrolet Impala LS Sedan, a 2007 Buick LaCrosse CX or a 2007 Pontia G6 Sedan. Pennsylvania sales tax is paid on all vehicle prizes.
Second prize, an Acer Travelmate Dual Core T2300E notebook computer, supplied by Eagle Haven Computers Inc., was won by Shirley Snyder of Clearfield. Third prize, a Maytag Neptune washer and dryer supplied by Grampian Hardware, TV and Appliances, was won by Fred Shu, no address given.
Edna Straker of Hawk Run won a $1,000 government savings bond given away by the GFWC Woman’s Club of Curwensville. A wooden dining set donated by Wal-Mart Distribution Center was won by Carla Prisk of Curwensville and a 20-inch color television donated by Wal-Mart Distribution Center was won by Betty Ross of Reynoldsville.
The John Lewis Shade American Legion Post No. 6 drawing had nine prizes up for grabs. The winners are listed below with their prize and the name of the donor.
— 26-inch LCD HD color television, Chester Hawkins of Clearfield, Wal-Mart
— Corner cabinet, Jake Ball of Olanta, Rowles Family Furniture
— Gas grill, Autumn Gladfelter of Glen Richey, Wal-Mart
— Multi-Pure water system, David Godzik (no address given), Proud Multi-Pure
— Wall clock, Todd Batcho (no address given), Zalno’s Jewelers
— Kayak, paddle and vest, Tina Shadeck of Clearfield, Bob’s Army & Navy
— Wildlife print, Ellen Ruffner of Cape Coral, Fla., Karen Neeper
— 16-inch Poulan chain saw, Eugene Demchak of North Ridgeville, Ohio, Wal-Mart
— Wood windmill, Sue Chelgren of Grampian, Ron Lippart Sales
The Legion also provided a nightly drawing for a 50-50. The winners are listed below along with the amount they won.
Sunday — Denise Fetters of Philipsburg, $240
Monday — J. Buckly of Clearfield, $94
Tuesday — Wendy Belifore (no address given), $175
Wednesday — Gordon Tamplen of DuBois, $178
Thursday — Ed Holden (no address given) $169
Friday — Tina Ball (no address given) $256
Saturday — Ryan Clark (no address given) $633
The Clearfield County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals chanced off a television/DVD combo. That prize was won by Lora Leigey of Osceola Mills
Coverage of the Clearfield County Fair on GantDaily has been brought to you all week by Strattan Automotive in Clearfield and Miller Brothers Furniture in Falls Creek.
A special thank-you to wOK!w for their assistance in gathering the names of all of the winners following the midnight drawings.
