| 5K Run/Walk 127 Entries! Women 29 & Younger 1st Place Heather Smith 19:00 2nd Place Nicole Courneya 21:28 Women 30 & Over 1st Place Jill Pirrotta 20:10 2nd Place Cheryl Rosentrater 21:09 Men 29 & Younger 1st Place Eddie Stenger 16:54 2nd Place Jeff Morris 17:35 Men 30 & Over 1st Place Tom Ellingson 17:32 2nd Place Jeff Morgan 19:07 Special thanks to Kim Doyle and her committee for organizing the 5K Run/Walk. |
| Art & Craft Show Winners Best in Show in Art & Craft Basswood Bay Originals Richville, MN 1st in Craft Cindy Linda, Bemidji, MN 2nd in Craft Jan Anderson, Fargo, ND 1st in Art Karla Schmidt Frazee, MN 2nd in Art Chad Leitheiser, Detroit Lakes, MN Special thanks to Helena Johnson & Pat Shannon for coordinating the Art & Craft Show, and the Flea Market. |
| Jr. Royalty Jr. King Dawson Kellog Parents of Wes & Tara Kellog of Vergas, MN Jr. Queen Gabbi Sponskowski of Frazee, MN |
| 2006 Looney Daze Parade Winners 1st Place The Vergas State Bank 2nd Place Hanson's Plumbing & Heating 3rd Place Park Company & Realty Special thanks to Sherri Hanson, Bubba & Sherry King and all who help to make the Looney Daze Parade a huge success! |
| Collectible Car Show Winners People's Choice Allen Johnson 55 Chevy Participant Choice Chas Lillibridge 88 Corvette Kid's Choice Paul Pfeifle Bradley GT Special thanks to Dave Ingberg & his committee for coordinating the Collectible Car Show. |
| Loon Calling Contest Grand Champion Nick Honer of Dent, MN Age: 11 0 - 6 Age Category 1st Place Kiana Montes, Vergas, MN Age 6 2nd Place Grace Penney of Frazee, MN Age 6 Youngest Participant Livia Brehm of Detroit Lakes, MN 7 & 12 Age Category 1st Place Nick Honer of Dent, MN Age 11 2nd Place Derek Brehm of Detroit Lakes, MN Age 12 3rd Place Sarah Lemke of Oak Grove, MN Age 8 13 & Older Age Category 1st Place Kirk Olson of St. Francis, MN Age 17 2nd Place Chloe Gunderson, of Moorhead, MN Age 15 3rd Place Travis Hopkins of Breckenridge, MN Age 32 Oldest Participant Karen Lee Hill of San Antonio, TX Age 64 Special Thanks to Marilyn Fischer of the Attic Shoppe for coordinating the Loon Calling Contest. |
| Road Rally Winners Road Rally Winners: 1st Place Married with Children 2nd Place I'm with Stupid 3rd Place Plain People Best Dressed Winners: 2nd Place Jail Birds 3rd Place Groovin Special thanks to Lee Dahlgren L.J. Ehlke for coordinating the Road Rally and a special thank you to Rick & Tori Sonnenberg of Sonnenberg Excavating & Plumbing & Heating and to Kevin Zitzow of Vergas Auto & Repair for donating $400 in Looney Bucks to the Road Rally Event. |
| Emerald Egg Winners Brad Johnson and Family found the Missing Emerald Egg on Saturday night of Looney Daze. It took them 14 clues to find the egg. Pictured below is Garrett Bunkowske, "Keeper of the Emerald Egg", Brad Johnson & Family receiving their "Loons Nest of Prizes." Special thanks to Garrett Bunkowske and all of the businesses who donated to the gift basket. This year's "Loon's Nest of Prizes" was valued at over $800. |
| Karaoke Contest 17 & Under Solo 1st Place Kelsey Hagerty 2nd Place Karensa Olson 17 & Under Duet & Groups 1st Place Princess Altona Candidates 2nd Place Grant & Cole Remmen 18 & Older Solo, Duet, & Groups 1st Place Johnny Hall 2nd Place Adam Sonnenberg Special thanks to Mike Lund & His Monster Machine for moving his equipment up to the Vergas Community Center & to Missy Aguilar for coordinating the Karaoke Contest |
| Newly Crowned Royalty of Vergas Miss Vergas 2006 Amanda Hanson & Princess Altona 2006 Alyssa Mayfield |
| Special thanks to Scott (Bubba) & Sherry King, for their dedicated time and organization of the Vergas Looney Daze Parade. Bubba has coordinated the parade for 21 years and Sherry has helped for the last 14. The two have decided to turn over the reigns to a new organizer. We thank you and your parade committee for making the Vergas Looney Daze Parade a huge success! |
| Vergas Community Club |
| Vergas Looney Daze 2006 Results |
| Winner of the Community Club's 2006 4-wheeler Raffle, Paul Brill of Vergas, pictured with Miss Vergas 2006 Amanda Hanson and Princess Altona 2006 Alyssa Mayfield. |
| Brad Johnson & Family found the missing Emerald Egg. Keeper of the Egg, Garrett Bunkowske hands over the "Loon's Nest of Prizes." |
| Grand Marshall of the 2006 Looney Daze Parade Jane Bruhn |
| Winner of the 2006 Community Club Art Piece Raffle Tom Adamczyk of Perham, MN |