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The Winners of the 2009
Door County Maritime Museum
Classic & Wooden Boat Festival
are as follows:

Exhibited boats:

People’s Choice Awards:

WINNER:  Chief Mackinac – John Allen (Naples, FL), skippered by brother-in-law Greg Kesson (2008 Best of Show)
HONORABLE MENTIONS (alpha by vessel):
Blue Belle – Dave Topping (St. Joseph, MI)
The Fisherman – Keith Miller (Sturgeon Bay, WI)
Gripen – John McAlpin (Hartland, WI)
Providence – Terry Auger (Green Bay, WI)
Selah – Merritt & Sharyn Rhoads (Franksville, MI)

Judged:

Best in Class (Canoe):  Old Town Canoe – Richard Burnell (Eagle River, WI)
Best in Class (Kayak):  untitled – William Walker (Iola, WI)
Best in Class (Sail > 20-ft.):  Molly Dyer – Richard Kunstler (Arlington Heights, IL)
Best in Class (Sail < 20-ft.):  Isentropic – Dennis Rouix (Oshkosh, WI)
Best in Class (Power > 20-ft.):  Chief Mackinac – John Allen (Naples, FL)
Best in Class (Power < 20-ft.):  Century Palomino – Jim Heinzel (Weyauwega, WI)

Judges’ Award:  A. Red B. – Dale Wingert (Oostburg, WI), category new in 2009, to recognize unique and deserving vessels

Most Worthy of Restoration:  Selah – Merritt & Sharyn Rhoads (Franksville, MI)

Best of Show:  Li’l Bear (Chris Craft) – Paul & Kevin Egan

Sikaflex Challenge:

Timed Competition (building plus sea trial course)

WINNER:  Bananarama – George & Neil Zachariasen
#2:  Mich-Ness Monster -- Charles & David Franchino
#3:  Balloon Böte -- Buzz Davis & Fred Wittig
#4:  Blues Boat -- Patrick & Paul Smola
#5:  SS Tonya Harding -- Mark & Jim Grawbowski
#6:  Sunday Ride -- Dennis & David Kittel
#7:  Snakes on a Boat -- Greg & Jackie Gast
#8:  XPBJ-1 -- Carl Grota & Andy Anderson
#9:  Townline Cat -- Bruce Loberg & Ken Jeansonne

Judges’ Award: Best Design:  Sunday Ride – Dennis & David Kittel

People’s Choice Award:  Mich-Ness Monster – Charles & David Franchino

Paint the Bay:

People’s Choice Award:  “Dreaming at the Docks” – Bethany Kirwen

Thank you to our Sponsors!

COMMANDER

Port-A-Pier

CAPTAIN

Door County Sail
& Power Squadron

In Memory of Robert E. Peterson

SHT, LLC

LIEUTENANT

CenterPointe Marina

Holiday Music Motel

Wulf Bros. Inc.

ENSIGN

Cellcom

Fred J. Peterson Foundation

The Stein

Triangle Distributing

Additional Support from

Bay Electronics

City of Sturgeon Bay
Parks & Recreation Department

Lamperts

Snug Harbor Boat Rentals