George Washington Day 5K, cherry pie contest winners announced
Warwick. The contests were part of a fun-filled day put on by the Warwick Historical Society.
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| 02 Aug 2024 | 02:26
This year’s pie judges: Leslie Noble of Noble Pies and Warwick Mayor Michael Newhard. (
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The first runner-up pie, made by Nikki Marie. (
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The winning pie, made by Rose Meagan Rivera. (
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A slice of pie with a scoop of ice cream from Bellvale Farms Creamery. (
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The Warwick Historical celebrated another successful George Washington Day at Veterans Memorial Park on July 20, with several runners taking part in the 5K race and bakers trying out their best cherry pie recipes for the “I Cannot Tell a Lie” Best Cherry Pie in Warwick Baking Contest. The pies were judged by Leslie Noble of Noble Pies and Warwick Mayor Michael Newhard.
The historical society recently shared the winners of each of those contests.
5K race
Overall Male Winner: Falcone of Madison, New Jersey, finished the race in 16 minutes and 59 seconds.
Overall Female Winner: Sarah Del Pilar of Walden, New York, finished the race in 20 minutes and 58 seconds.
Cherry pie baking contest
Grand Prize Winner: The “Cherry Jubilee” pie made by Rose Meagan Rivera of Campbell Hall, New York.
First Runner-up: “The Cherry Picker’s Pie” made by Nikki Marie of Sparta, New Jersey.
Congratulations to all winners! And if you didn’t make the cut, there’s plenty of time to practice for next year’s George Washington Day!