Thursday, November 24, 2011
Cuyahoga Falls resident wins the four-day stay at Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky.
Victory arms raised above his head. Sippy cup in one hand. No. 1 finger pointing on the other. And the winningest grin a 2-year-old can muster. William Bucur's photo of his 2-year-old son Benjamin garnered the Grand Prize in the Ohio Patch Little Fan contest. Bucur wins a four-day stay at Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky. Runner-up was Debbie Schinker of Stow, for her amusing photo of daughter Emily before a Browns game. Judges were Jean Dubail and Susan Patton, Ohio Patch regional editors, Kaye Spector, Ohio Patch associate regional editor, and professional photographer Roadell Hickman. Thanks again to our terrific local prize sponsors: Beef O'Brady's in Stow, Ermanno's Legendary Pizza in North Canton, Georgetown restaurant in Lakewood, …
Monday, November 21, 2011
One of these entries will win a stay at Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky.
Here they are: the 16 local winners in the first Patch Little Fan Contest. Each won a $50 gift certificate to a local restaurant and now are being considered for the Grand Prize -- a stay at Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky! A panel of judges will decide the Grand Prize contest. Jean Dubail and Susan Patton, Ohio Patch regional editors, Kaye Spector, Ohio Patch associate regional editor, and professional photographer Roadell Hickman comprise the panel. Thanks to our terrific local prize sponsors: Beef O'Brady's in Stow, Ermanno's Legendary Pizza in North Canton, Georgetown restaurant in Lakewood, Paladar Latin Kitchen and Rum Bar in Woodmere and The Pufferbelly LTD in Kent. Look for a story announcing the winner in the coming days!
Friday, November 18, 2011
Take a look at the winning photo and why it's the reflection every Browns fan sees in the mirror on Sundays.
Doesn't Emily Schinker's baby face just epitomize how every Browns fan has felt this season and for years? We thought so — we being a team of three judges who selected this photo out of 21 entries as the winner of the Stow Patch "Little Fan" contest. "That kid had a war face that would scare Jim Brown. Woof! Woof!" said Cuyahoga Falls Patch Local Editor Dave Wilson, who was one of the judges in the contest. Emily is now 12-years-old, but was only 4-months-old when this photo was snapped in 1999. Emily was slightly embarrassed the photo her father, John, took resurfaced years later, her mom Debbie Schinker said. "Emily is a little embarrassed about the picture, but I did get her permission before I posted it. She loves going out to eat, …
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Thursday, November 10, 2011
Win a weekend for four at Great Wolf Lodge in Sandusky.
Is your little one a Little Fan with big team spirit? You know: The daughter who loves to get decked out in Cleveland Browns colors. Or the son who's the rowdiest spectator at the high school game. We're inviting you to share your children's (ages 12 and under) best display of team spirit on Patch! Show off your kids in their baddest team logo clothes or their most colorful game day face paint. Is your child's bedroom decorated entirely in team colors? Or maybe you have a great game photo of your kids cheering on the home team. The team, sport or professional/amateur status doesn't matter: It could be the Cavs, the Stow-Munroe Falls football squad or the Stow-Munroe Falls girls' field hockey team. All we want to see is your child's love …
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DEVINA STREB
8:34 am on Monday, November 28, 2011
Adorable picture!   more ›