Results were as follows:
Presentation awards for DRHS best decade themed posters instead of sculptures were:

• $100 1st Class of 2008/Juniors 60's
• $75 2nd Class of 2010/Freshman 50's
• $50 3rd Class of 2007/Seniors 80's
• $25 4th Class of 2009/Sophomores 70's.

The first annual Benefit Spaghetti Dinner/Ride-In for the Harold Wilkins Memorial Scholarship fund served approximately 60 people and raised $500.00 for the fund. Special thanks to Steve and Mandi Brown.

Snow Sculptures results were as follows:

• 1st Business/Organization Dexter Lumber with a '57 Chevy
• 2nd Business/Organization Girl Scout Troop 617 with Mickey Mouse

• Individual/Family 1st Laurie Calhoun with the Rocket
• Individual/Family 2nd Joel Costonis Family with the Juke Box Cake

The Winter Festival Dance and Maine Military Silent Auction was the largest to date. The Auction alone raised $1300.00. A special thank you to Val & Frank Spizuoco, Berg Sportswear, Dexter Lumber, Motor Supply, A. E. Robinson Oil, Dexter Variety, Cove Side and Guilford Key Bank.

The Snowmobile Parade awards were presented as follows:

• 1st Business/Organization Trophy& $75 The Ripley Trail Riders
• 2nd Business/Organization Trophy & $50 Dexter Lumber

• 1st Individual/Family Trophy & $75 The Wakefield Family
• 2nd Individual/Family Trophy & $50 The Easler Family

• 1st Best Costume Trophy & $75 Gary Peters as Elvis
• 2nd Best Costume Trophy & $50 Kayla & Amanda Easler Pink Panther

• Best Antique Sled Trophy & $75 Mel Randall driving a '68 Ski-Do Alpine
• Youngest Snowmobile Operator Trophy & $25 was Ryan Paradis age 5

The Festival was a huge success because of the many generous volunteers and folks to include: Judy Doore & Office Staff Matt & Lynn McKusick, Ray Bailey, Chris Nuite, Steve & Mandi Brown & Crew, Mike Delaware & Town Crew, all our judges, Dexter Police, Melvin Wyman, Neal Scannell & Bill Kelly, Bob Titus, Frank & Val Spizuoco and the entire Wassookeag Snowmobile Club Crew which also includes the "Late Night Clean-up Gang".

If you are interested in planning and organizing future Winter Festival Events please contact Lynn McKusick at 924-5074, come to a Wassookeag Snowmobile Club meeting (1st Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm) or stop by the Dexter Town Office to let us know. We are open to new ideas, adding to the events and keeping the annual festival fun.