SAFFORD — The newest within the Gila Valley’s fall collection of household occasions befell Saturday, with the twenty fifth Safford Harvest Festival on the City Hall garden.
Free family-friendly actions befell all through the day. Pumpkin carving winners had been Jayson and Rylie Champ within the 0-4 years previous class, Sienna Pena within the 13-15 class and McKenzie Helgerson within the 17-18 class. Pumpkin carving was sponsored by Gila All-Star Cheer and the Safford Downtown Association.
– David Bell Photo/Gila Valley Central
The Bro’s group of Nick Orr and Mason Hancock received the Gila Valley Veterans Services youngsters cornhole event, taking $50 every; M10 Express Tan and More sponsored the youngsters costume contest; and Dairy Queen present playing cards had been offered to winners within the pumpkin rolling contests courtesy of the Boys and Girls Club of the Gila Valley.
– David Bell Photo/Gila Valley Central
Harvest Festival additionally featured daytime performances by Gila All-Star Cheer, Extreme Martial Arts and Gila Valley Chorale.
At 3 p.m., the occasion transitioned to grownup enjoyable, with the costume contest received by Danyella Cox as Dorothy from “The Wizard of Oz”; holding a full stein with out spilling received by Robert Messer in a time of three minutes 35 seconds; and stein carrying received by John Smallwood who carried 16 full steins directly with out dropping or spilling.
– David Bell Photo/Gila Valley Central
The costume contest was sponsored by Retrograde Brews and BBQ, and the City of Safford and Mt. Graham Golf Club sponsored the stein contests.
The grownup pumpkin carving contest was received by Illie DeJesus and Lilly Ramirez.
The night wrapped up with traditional rock and soul performances by the band The Jnx.
– David Bell Photo/Gila Valley Central
City of Safford staff dedicate proceeds from the occasion to their charitable giving marketing campaign in help of the United Way of Graham and Greenlee Counties.
– David Bell Photo/Gila Valley Central
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