Junk Derby 2022 – The Licking News

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Zoey McConnell (left) seems on whereas Det. Kenny Santee with the Licking Police Division fingerprints her sister Alexandrea. Their mom and grandmother go to with LPD Chief Pat Burton earlier than he’ll take the ladies’ photos as a part of the kid ID public service offered on Saturday.

By Christy Porter, Managing Editor

The climate cooperated fantastically with sunny skies for the second annual Junk Derby 2022 held on Saturday at Previous Mill Road in Licking. A constant move of attendees saved distributors engaged whereas public service contributors readily offered info and help.

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Suzie Blackburn gave Licking Mill excursions all through the day, sharing the historic significance of this Licking landmark.

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Winners of the Derby Hat Contest have been: Greatest Total Derby Couple, Erik and Cindy Badgett; Greatest Total Derby, Tanner Bubek; and Greatest Ozark Derby, Suzie Blackburn. Shari Harris was the thrilled winner of the birdhouse.

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Chief Pat Burton and Detective Kenny Santee with the Licking Police Division equipped documentation, fingerprinted and took images of 25 space youth ranging in age from toddlers to teenagers as a part of a Youngster ID program.

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The Texas County Well being Division offered little one healthcare and WIC info and provides; from left: Megan Carver; Administrator Angel Wells, RN; and Megan Bonner.

The Texas County Well being Division, represented by Megan Carver, Administrator Angel Wells, RN, Megan Carver and Megan Bonner shared WIC program info for ladies and youngsters as much as age 5, Newborns in Want donated receiving blankets and the Restorative Justice Program at SCCC – Licking donated automotive seat covers.

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Conway Hawn promotes Licking Downtown, Inc. and the Licking Mill.

Licking Downtown President Conway Hawn provided mill baggage, sweatshirts and t-shirts to boost funds for the continuing restoration of the Licking Mill. Fundraising included the occasion sales space leases; the raffle of the Licking Mill birdhouse made by Danny and Diane Trentham and donated by The Rock Home; gross sales of t-shirts, sweatshirts and mill baggage; and the a lot appreciated donations.

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Zach Cantrell and Cody Buckner served meals to these attending Junk Derby 2022.

The Pink Rooster Crew, Zach Cantrell and Cody Buckner, served up beneficiant and scrumptious helpings of catfish, hush puppies and fried taters and onions.

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Different distributors in no specific order included:

Mitch and Monica Benthal with Put up Oak Primitives from Edgar Springs; Mitch does the woodwork and Monica does handcrafted stitching and bunting.

Paula Marshall featured handcrafted picket artwork, wooden burning and glass/wooden paintings, textiles and woven baskets.

Ryan and Sara Reddy, helped by their kids Gage and Karlie Kallock, had flowers and vegetable vegetation obtainable for space gardeners.

The World Journey Membership sales space of treasures, together with Mint Julep Tea and Mint Lemonade, was hosted by Wendy King and Ava Walker and raised funds for the 2024 Panama journey, which is open to all of the Licking R-VIII college district.

The Plaid Gal, Lisa Schuster, from Mtn. View, had distinctive custom-made burlap pillow covers. The {custom} screening included mascots for native faculties.

Younger entrepreneurs that shared a sales space have been Karissa’s Kreations, which featured beadwork and crocheted gadgets by Karissa Malikowski, and Whimsies by Bri, spotlighting handcrafted greeting playing cards and jewellery crafted by Bri Malikowski.

Kissiar Sunflower Patch showcased a kayak at the moment being raffled and t-shirts being offered to boost funds to ship a baby to Disneyland.

Alissa Vestal from the Anxious Mama Candle Firm had stunning wax candles, the bigger ones in picket containers.

Matthew Moloney had many handcrafted and repurposed picket gadgets obtainable in his show.

Sonshine Gardens with Lucinda Smith offered an array of vegetation, seeds, soaps, oils and salves for consumers’ alternative and pleasure.

The Rock Home, with Jean Potts and Trish Kissiar-Knight, was open for enterprise and donated a portion of the every day gross sales as a contribution to the Licking Mill.

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A enjoyable means for youths to honor their moms was the “Construct a Pot” sales space. Sonshine Gardens offered the vegetation, and The Rock Home offered the embellished container pots. Jean Potts and Lucinda Smith helped the children with their creations.