Grand Prize Winner:
Riverview Rascals "High Tech Safari"
Grand Prize winner
The Begonia Festival Committee will donate $1000.00
to the Vista Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
on their behalf.

Second Place -
Silva Family "Jungle LoveSafari Tour"
Capitola Begonia Festival Committee will donate $500.00
to the Santa Cruz Surfrider Foundation on their behalf.

Third Place -
Cherry Street Gang
Capitola Begonia Festival Committee will donate $250.00
to the Survivor's Healing Center.

Honorable Mentions -
Girl Scout Troop 1175 "Girl Scouts on a Jungle Safari"
Maureen's Marauder's "Capitola Jungle Safari Boat Ride"
Windmill House & Friends "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"
Hughins Family "Jungle Yoga"
Fanmar Floaters "Jungle Boogie"

"Best Spirit" Award -
Bob & Judi Allen, who marked the start of the Nautical Parade
by rowing their restored "false dory" rowboat under the TrestleOur thanks to all of this year's float builders! 
The Begonia Festival would not be the same without the Nautical Parade, the
crowning jewel of the 4-day Festival. 
We would like to see lots of floats again next year!
Please contact us for more information - we can put you in contact with this year's
winner and they can share their stories with you!

Grand Prize Winner:
"Should've Bought a Hybrid"
Johnsons, Costellos, Maloneys, & Vassers from Stockton, Grass Valley & Soquel

Large Groups:
1st Place - "Gaiter the Waiter" Day, Fisher, and Gallegos families from El Dorado Hills, Clovis, and Fremont
2nd Place - "Castles of Good & Evil" Jamie & Robbin Jang, Evian
Keane, Genvi, Sean K. Sean C., Eric, Nick, Sam Abbington from San Carlos

Small Groups:
1st Place - Boat-A-Buddie" Andrew, Alfie & Jesika Krasts from Los Gatos
2nd Place - "Hungry, Hungry Hippos" Carolyn Janis, Jennifer & Ann
Reeves from Salinas, Santa Cruz & Ripon

One Child, One Adult:
1st Place -"Tiki Tandem" Dan & Graham Denevan from Santa Cruz
2nd Place - "The Mermaid" Cassie, Sophea & Dalynn from Soquel

9-14 year olds:
1st Place - "By Gone Begonias" Sarah Mason, Jessy Cherry, Amanda Zunino & Megan Hubbell from Los Altos Hills
2nd Place - "Safari Fever" Taylor & Troy Miller, & Molly Nolan from Capitola

8 and Under:
1st Place - Homer "Lost in the Wild" Christian, Allisa & Jasmine from Tracy, CA.
2nd Place - "The Begonia Boat" Grant, Noah, Marc, & Hailey from Fair Oaks, CA

1st Place Team:
Mike Chavez - Coralitos and Tanner Sanden - Soquel

2nd Place Team -
Heather O’Hara - San Jose and Patrick Smith - Capitola

3rd Place Team -
Donna Paul – Watsonville and Rudy Wilson – Reno, Nevada

Busted Shoe Award (Last Place) -
Fred Mitchell - Santa Cruz and Steve Murphy - Aptos