True “Cash Cow”
A popular attraction during the St. Johns annual Mint Festival is the Kiwanis sponsored Peppermint Paddy Plop. It’s a combination of passive human participation and bovine bustle. In the end, the animal provides the action and the human contingent comes off with the prize.
This year,tradition held true and a half-dozen ticket holders were identified as winners. They were:
$1,000.00 -Tim Gill
500.00 – Eric and Bo Stein
200.00 – John Thelen
200.00-Mark Crosby
200.00- Becky Pierce
200.00- Sparrow Clinton Hospital Care Giver (To be announced)
Kiwanians selling tickets to winners, respectively from top prize, were Larry Jerue, Laura Mullaney, Tony Hufnagel, Karen Crosby, Tyler Barlage and Nan Simons. Chairing this years’ event was Marilyn Thelen.