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The results of the Elk Toss and other events was published in the Danville News. The article can be found here, or you can just read on...


Elk Toss winners, fund recipients announced

By Karen Blackledge kblackledge@thedanvillenews.com Feb 25, 2019

MOORESBURG — About 100 people attended the Danville German Society's Elk Toss at the Van Wagner farm Saturday, which raised $2,150 for various organizations.

The Gate House will receive $1,200 for the homeless; the Danville Heritage Festival musical program will receive $300; the Community Cafe at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in State College will receive $150; and the Clearwater Conservancy in Centre County will receive $500.

Men's Elk Toss winners were Dylan Durnick in first place; Ethan Cree, of Glasgow, in second; Van Wagner in third; Jason Daryman, of York, in fourth; and Chaz Wall, of State College, in fifth place.

Women's Elk Toss winners were Jill Roth, of Reading, in first place; Tamara Wagner, of Danville, in second; and Pam Shellenberger, of State College, in third.

Winners in the Children's Elk Toss were Calvin Wagner, of Danville, in first place; Lydia Jones, of Bala Cynwyd in second; and Ian Shellenberger, of State College, in third place.

Winners in the Hog Toss for kids 12-17 years of age were Wyeth Martin, of Lewisburg, in first place; Calvin Wagner, of Danville, in second; and Luke Wagner, of Danville, in third.

Elk Bugling Competition winners were Nora Jens, of Lancaster, in first place; Karl Shellenberger, of State College, in second; and Jackie Brysacz, of Hummelstown, in third.

The Salad Toss winners were Ann Clements and Brian Nichols, of State College.

Beard Competition winners were Karl Shellenberger, of State College, in first place and Jeff Meitrott, of Huntingdon County, in second place.

Scrap Iron Toss winners were TJ Willoughby, of Danville, in first place; Steve Beiber, of Lewisburg in second; and Pam Shellenberger, of State College, in third.

The Kids Scrap Iron Toss winner was Dominick May, of Danville.

In the skateboarding and scootering competition, Wyeth Martin, of Lewisburg, won Highest Ollie; Sarah Sharp, of Danville, won Best Recovery; and Calvin Wagner, of Danville, won Best Tricks.