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2009 MASTERS COMPETITION WINNERS

Best of Division:  Reggie Eakin

Best of Show:  Bill Decker

People’s Choice Award in Masters:
1st Bill Decker - Owl Mask
2nd Terri Camp –Monkey Bowl
3rd, Terri Camp – Bird

NON-CRAFTED GOURDS (No division between Master and Novice)

  1. Greatest circumference.
    1st Jack Grain
    2nd Elaine Hayes
     
  2. Longest dipper-type (stem to blossom). Gourds with a long handle and distinct bulb.
    1st Elaine Hayes
     
  3. Smallest gourd (hardshell or ornamental) in overall size.
    1st Janet Barnett
    2nd CeCe Thomas
     
  4. Most unusual gourd, naturally.
    1st Barry Zettler
     
  5. Most unusual gourd, by manipulation. 
    No entries
     
  6. Three (3) identical gourds (same type, size and color). 
    No entries

CRAFTED GOURDS YOUTH ONLY  (No division between Master and Novice)

  1. Best youth craft (up to age 8) 
    No entries
     
  2. Best youth craft (age 9-16)
    1st Clelsea Lanier

MUSICAL CLASS

  1. Gourd musical instrument, functional
    1st Sandy Taylor 
    2nd Eddie Osborne 

PYROGRAPHY (WOODBURNING)

10.  Pyrography with no other technique.   
1st Sandy Taylor
2nd Sandra McGurn
3rd James Stevens

11.  Pyrography with other techniques.
1st, Terri Camp 
2nd James Stevens          
3rd Sandra McGurn                                                             

ALTERED GOURD CLASS

12.  Carved, Chiseled, Chip Carved and Gouged.
1st Bert Petrie
2nd Reggie Eakin 

13.  Cut Gourd.
1st Bert Petrie

PAINTED GOURD CLASS

14.  Oil paints only. 
No entries

15.  Acrylic only.      
1st Terri Camp
2nd Sandra McGurn

16.  Water color only.   
1st Terri Camp
2nd Sandra McGurn

 DRAWN GOURD CLASS

17.  Ink.  Black only. 
1st Sandra McGurn

COLORED GOURD CLASS

18.  Gourd decorated with stains, dyes, glazes, waxes etc.  
1st Sandra Hutchins   
2nd Bert Petrie
3rd Terri Camp

 WOVEN GOURD CLASS

19.  Woven gourd bowls
1st  Sandra McGurn

20.  Woven gourd baskets 
1st Sandra McGurn

 WEARABLE CLASS

21.  Gourd hats.    
No Entries

22.  Gourd masks. 
1st Bill Decker
2nd Bert Petrie
3rd Sandra McGurn

23.  Gourds jewelry.   
1st Sandy Taylor
2nd Bill Decker
3rd Kathy James

24.  Gourd purse.  
No entries

TOY CLASS

25.  Gourd toys.  One toy or a set.
No Entries 

26.  Gourd Dolls Gourds only.    
1st Terri Camp

27.  Gourd Dolls Multi material.    
1st Terri Camp
2nd Sandra McGurn

 BIRDHOUSE, BIRD FEEDER  CLASS

28.  Bird house. 
1st Sandra McGurn

29.  Bird feeders. 
No entries

 HISTORIC/ETHNIC CLASS

30.  Historic Gourds. 
1st Reggie Eakin

31.  Native American themed gourd.
1st Sandy Taylor 
2nd Terri Camp

32.  Ethnic themed gourd other than Native American. (African, Chinese, etc.).    
1st Terri Camp
2nd Sandy Taylor         

FLORAL CLASS

33.  Arrangement less than 10 inches  
1st Sandra McGurn 

34.  Arrangement more than 10 inches 
1st Sandra Hutchins
2nd Sandra McGurn

35.  Gourd container decorated with a floral theme. 
1st Sandy Taylor                  
2nd Sandra Hutchins
3rd Sandra McGurn

36.  Single bloom made of gourd material. 
1st Bert Petrie

 HOLIDAY GOURDCRAFT CLASS

37.  Holiday woven basket container. Any holiday theme.
No entries

38.  Gourd Christmas Ornament. 
1st Sandy Taylor
2nd James Stevens                 
3rd Sandra Hutchins

39.  Christmas theme only. 
No Entries

40.  Holiday theme other than Christmas.
1st CC (?)

 GENERAL GOURD CLASSES

41.  Decorated gourd bowl. 
1st Bert Petrie
2nd Bill Decker
3rd Sandy Taylor

42.  Decorated gourd basket. 
 1st Sandra McGurn

43.  Decorated dipper gourd. 
 1st Bill Decker
 2nd Bert Petrie

44.  Jug, canteen, pitcher, or other vessel suitable for holding water.                       
 1st Sandy Taylor

45.  Animal. 
 No Entries

46.  Bird.  Bird made of gourd or gourd pieces. 
1st Bill Decker
2nd Terri Camp

47.  Fish. 
 No Entries

48.  Other Creatures.  Reptile, Insect etc.
 No Entries                 

49.  Lamps and Luminaries.  
 1st James Stevens

50.  Beaded gourd.   
 No entries

51.  Gourd Boxes.    
 1st Sandy Taylor
 2nd Terri Camp

52.  Multi-medium gourd. 
1st Tied Bill Decker and Bert Petrie  
2nd Sandy Taylor

53.  I Did It My Way. 
1st Betsy Sloan
2nd Bert Petrie
3rd Terri Camp

54.  Theme Category, Art on the Vine  
1st Sandy Taylor
2nd Terri Camp

55.  Mystical Creatures:
No Entries

56.  Miniature gourd creation.
1st Bill Decker
2nd Sandy Taylor

57.  Wall Art, not a Mask. 
1st Betsy Sloan
2nd Sandy Taylor
3rd Bert Petrie

58.  Interior Structure 
1st Terri Camp

 

 

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