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Weatherly group announces Halloween parade winners

The Weatherly Area Community Chest held its annual Halloween Parade on Oct. 25.

Approximately 65 costumers paraded, as well as many creative floats and the Weatherly Area High School band, all led by Weatherly’s men and women in blue.

The Citizens’ Fire Company and the Lehigh & Lausanne Fire Company firetrucks, rounded off the ensemble of ghosts and goblins. Master of Ceremonies was the Kentucky Fried Chicken Colonel.

Categories and winners

Pre-School: 1st, Ledger Aneskevich, Skelton. Judge was Sarah Hamm.

Groups: 1st, Jesse Steward Family, The Munsters; 2nd, Ashely Cusatis and family, The Simpson’s; 3rd, Ava Kurtz and family, Beekeeper and bees; 4th, Kenny, Crystal, Maverick and Moxie Minnick, Peanuts Gang, and 5th, Autumn and Cora Gilbert, Nerd Clusters. Judge was Georgia Farrow.

Large Floats: 1st, Weatherly Area School District prekindergarten class, Dalmatians, “Paws-itively” Adorable Pups; 2nd, The Weatherly Museum, Nightmare Before Xmas; 3rd, Zions Lutheran Church, Manger scene; 4th, Girl Scout Troop #32932, Pajama Party, and 5th, The Weatherly Hillclimb Association, Web-covered race car driven by a helmet-wearing skeleton. Judge was Lori O’Donnell.

Small Floats: 1st, Adam, Jamie, Addison and Logan Ridgdell, Frozen 2, Enchanted Forest; 2nd, April Gerhard, Batman. Judge was Beverly Moser.

Ugliest/Scariest: 1st, Colton Kushmeder, Ghostface; 2nd, Cammeron Hall, Terrifyer; 3rd, Lincoln Aneskevich, Michel Myers and 4th, Matthew Sipler, Charzard. Judge was Pastor Sharon Frye.

Prettiest/Cutest: 1st, Charley Pierce, Rumi; 2nd, Julia Walters, Music Box Ballerina; 3rd, Hailey Provizzi, Ladybug; 4th, Vera Weston, Rumi and 5th, Jasmine Hall, Elsa. Judge was Libby Faust.

Funniest: 1st, Maddison Sipler, Oodles of Noodles; 2nd, Theo Zink, Weird Creep; 3rd, Emerson Eroh, Pigeon Book and 4th, Ben Walters, Mac n’ Cheese. Judge was Donna Thomas.

Most Original: 1st, Jaxon Jacoby, Dachshund; 2nd, Kelly Provizzi, Flower; 3rd, Kaylee Attore, Ship Captain; 4th, April Hauser, Oogie Boogie and 5th, Evan Janiec, Pirate of the Caribbean. Judge was Judy Desrosiers.

Best of Show was The “Claw” Machine, Mia Pierce and her parents.

The Weatherly Hillclimb Association’s spider web-covered race car driven by a helmet-wearing skeleton, took fifth in the large float category. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO