Memories from

35th Annual CHOKECHERRY FESTIVAL

September 7th 2024

  • Chokecherry Culinary Contest

    A fantastic turn out of delicious treats made by those of all ages and experience. Thank you to our judges Cody Burch, Kassia Madrid,Annie Dunnington and Angel Bell.

    Winners list below

  • Hands-On Art for All

    Thank you to everyone visited our booth and made a piece of pipe cleaner art. We were impressed by the talent and creativity of our artists.

    View a gallery of the art left for us to enjoy below


September 7, 2024
Chokecherry Culinary Contest Winners

  • Best in Show: Mary Callahan Baumstark for her Chokecherry Mule

  • First Place for Beverage with Alcohol: Mary Callahan Baumstark for her Chokecherry Mule

  • Best Presentation: Jerry Carpenter for her Choke Trail Cookies

  • First Place for Cookies: Jerry Carpenter for her Choke Trail Cookies

  • Syrup Category - First Place: Linda Stiff for her Chokecherry Syrup

  • First Place for Beverage without Alcohol: Black Brew Coffee Shop for their Chokecherry Lotus

  • First Place for Beverage with Alcohol (Commercial): Hidden Legend Winery for their Wild Chokecherry Mead

  • First Place for Main Dish: Josh Wright for his Getting’ Porky Chokecherry Burrito

  • First Place for Appetizer: Reilly Neill for her Chokecherry Roast Beef and Onion Pinwheels

  • First Place for Yeast Breads: Black Brew Coffee Shop for their Chokecherry Cinnamon Rolls

  • First Place for Dessert (Other): Mary Kraus for her Chocolate Mousse with Chokecherry Sauce

  • First Place for Miscellaneous: Linda Stiff for her Chokecherry Beet Pickles

  • First Place in the Youth Division: Ruby Sullivan for her Chokecherry & Blackberry Ice Cream

Hands-on Art for All.

Pipe Cleaner Sculptures.