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Turtle race results
TURTLE RACE winners on July 4 at Kingfisher Park included Ethan Schellenberg, left, and Trayson Deterding. [Photo provided]
Trayson Deterding and Ethan Schellenberg were the big winners when the Kingfisher Lions Club held its annual turtle races.
The races were a part of the Fourth of July festivities held last Saturday at Kingfisher Park.
Deterding’s entry was the grand champion among box turtles while Schellenberg’s topped all others in the water turtle division.
Following are results from each (names are listed in order of finish):
Box Turtles
Age 1-7
Heat 1 – Sawyer Johnson, Elizabeth Click (tie), Beckett Yost (tie)
Heat 2 – Scarlet Redwine, Ryder Biehler, Axel Biehler
Heat 3 – Brooklyn Redwine, Camryn Redwine
Age 8-14
Heat 1 – Trayson Deterding, Scott Schellenberg
Heat 2 – Ethan Schellenberg
Heat 3 – Emily Schellenberg
Water Turtles Age 1-6
Age 1-6
Heat 1 – Ryder Biehler, Axel Biehler, Beckett Yost
Age 7-14
Heat 1 – Kynlee Powers, Scott Schellenberg, Mackenzie Gibbons
Heat 2 – Ethan Schellenberg, Mazy Cink, Kendall Farrar
Heat 3 – Emily Schellenberg, Hudson Deterding
(As recorded by Local Weather Observer Steve Loftis in Kingfisher.)
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