TOP TERRAPIN: Abbott Givens takes top spot in annual GRCF Terrapin Race
Nearly 200 terrapins descended on the BCHS Softball field on Thursday morning to participate in the annual Green River Catfish Festival Terrapin. The races is organized and sponsored by Cassia Lodge #272 F&AM, along with sponsors Jones Funeral Chapel and Monument Company, P31, Henderson Landy Surveying, WarrenRECC, BC Shrine Club, Drakes Farm Service, and Beech Tree News.
16 individual heat races were held and one grand finale race featuring all the winners.
Abbott Givens was the overall winner ($35); Hadlee O'Driscoll was runner-up ($25); and Brett Phelps ($20) took third place.
R.B. Griffin of Bullseye Taxidermy donated trophies for the grand finale race.
Below is a list of all individuall heat races:
Race #1
1st--Sutton Jenkins
2nd--Wyatt Sancartier
3rd--Zoe Henderson
4th--Barrett O'Driscoll
5th--Crixus Jackson
Race #2
1st--Sutton Jenkins
2nd--Layna Kappesser
3rd--Crixus Jackson
4th--Emma Cook
5th--Bristol Snodgrass
Race #3
1st--Paige Hudnall
2nd--Degan Snodgrass
3rd--Cailyx Jackson
4th--Journey Martin
5th--Myles Martin
Race #4
1st--Jay Statzer
2nd--Ben Runion
3rd--Sawyer Moore
4th--Whitley Dockery
5th--Wick Hall
Race #5
1st--Wyatt Sancartier
2nd--Tatum Cessna
3rd--Lane Flener
4th--Henry Gary
5th--Kaylin Hooten
Race #6
1st--Leah Kappesser
2nd--Tatum Cessna
3rd--Lane Flener
4th--Carter Nash
5th--Grant Gary
Race #7
1st--Will Embry
2nd--Andrew Chambers
3rd--Aubree Morgan
4th--Cole Taylor
5th--Magnolia Clemons
Race #8
1st--Blakely Nave
2nd--Millie Ray
3rd--Mason Hudnall
4th--Charlie Gary
5th--Aburee Morgan
Race #9
1st--Mason Hudnall
2nd--Landon Sharpe
3rd--Alli Hop
4th--Addie Gary
5th--Dixie Cardwell
Race #10
1st--Brett Phelps
2nd--Jase Dunn
3rd--Aubree Taylor
4th--Paisleigh Houston
5th--Samuel McKinney
Race #11
1st--Kaylee Henderson
2nd--Scottlyn Gary
3rd--Grant Davis Hughes
4th--Will Embry
5th--Monroe Ray
Race #12
1st--Abbott Givens
2nd--Ella Johnson
3rd--Knox Robertson
4th--Kaylee Henderson
5th--Laynee Ellis
Race #13
1st--Emmalene Hurd
2nd--Bennett Givens
3rd--Lillian Greathouse
4th--Damian Johnson
5th--Cooper Fulton
Race #14
1st--Emerson Jenkins
2nd--Gunnar Cowan
3rd--Lincoln Phelps
4th--Lillian Greathouse
5th--Raylee Steele
Race #15
1st--Emma King
2nd--Bennett Givens
3rd--Lita Hop
4th--Emerson Jenkins
5th--Cody Hop
Race #16
1st--Hadlee O'Driscoll
2nd--Kaygen Casey
3rd--Emma Flener
4th--Nora Gabbard
5th--Kyelinn Casey