Thanks to James & Shirley Harper and Jessica Kelier (pictured) for hosting the 26th Kite Flying Contest. And thanks to the judges Eloy; Tyler and Tammy. It was a hard choice with so many colorful kites filling the sky.

Winners were: Ages 2-5 – Ace Clark, Best Homemade; Abigail Lester Highest Flying; Post Hoogendoom, 1st place while being the littlest kid, flying a kite twice his size and all by himself the entire time: Tipton Boriskie, 2nd place Most Effort.

Ages 6-9: Dillon Clark, 1st Best Homemade Kite; Jackson Lester, 1st place for the Most Effort; Mason Keller, 2nd place for Most Effort; Cub Keller, 2nd place Highest Flying; Blake Williams, Best Tricks; Clairie Casteel-Garcia, 1st Overall; Beckett Battenfield, 1st Highest fFying; Parker Groth, Elouise All 3rd Best Effort.

Age group 10-12: Landon Clark, 1st Best Effort; Cora Pohler, Highest; Carrigan Pohler, 2nd Highest; Liana Rodriguez, 1st Overall; Emma Brown, 2nd Effort; Cory Heilker, 1st Prettiest.

Ages 13-Adult: Wyatt Muzny, Best Tricks, and Wyatt has been participating every year for 16 years!; Doug Smith, 1st Highest Flying & Largest; John Munzy, 1st Overall; Jamie Taylor, 1st Prettiest.