Edgewater Park Athletic Association commemorated its milestone centennial Labor Day Weekend Olympics with a medal ceremony. The time-honored three-day competition marking 100 years of local tradition culminated into a prestigious awards ceremony on Monday, September 5. Gold, silver and bronze medals and trophies were presented to this year’s champions of all ages.
Young comedienne Leila Bourbel was all smiles after receiving the Best Joke Telling trophy.
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The Girls Dance Category winners proudly displayed their awards to the audience.
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Nicholas Santarpia (l) and Sean Ryan were the winners of this year’s Boys Ten and Under Singing Competition.
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Dylan Buckley displayed his gold medal he earned in the Boys Two and Under 25 Yards Race.
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The Evers Family donated a sports sweater in memory of James Evers, a former EAA member.
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Nicole Tucci (back, c) was very proud of her children, Joseph and Olivia’s athletic accomplishments.
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The Edgewater Park Baby Parade winners were honored for their creativity.
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Edgewater Park Baby Parade winners Richie Flanagan (l) and Brian Roff took home the gold for their fantastic ‘Game of Thrones’ inspired float.
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Brandon Breeder (l) and CJ Flanagan were thrilled to receive their Edgewater Park Labor Day 2016 Olympic medals.
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Samantha Hangan earned first place in the Nine-Year-Old Girls 65 Yard Race.
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(l-r) Skylar Powers, Mackenzie Merenda, Alexis and Amanda Schiavonne were declared this year’s Girls 100 Yards Race champions.
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A special award was presented to Austin Haney (back, c) for helping CJ Flanagan (front, 2nd from r) the youngest member of a kayak race team who was having a hard time during the race. (l-r) Parents Tommy and Rosemarie Haney and Rosana and Jimmy Flanagan congratulated their sons for their successes.
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