Genoa Area Kiwanis Halloween Costume Contest winners

        On Oct. 24, the Genoa Area Kiwanis welcomed 116 participants to their annual Halloween Costume Contest.
        Judges chose winners from several age and costume categories.
        Winners, in first-, second- and third-place order, included:
        Preschool age 1-2:
        Huggable: Rory Skilliter, Copper Orian, Hudson Buck.
        Prettiest: Blake Deseums, Olive Rutkowski, Wesley Lowe.
        Storybook/Nursery Rhyme/TV: Aauyah Rodriguez, Madeline Beck, Veyda Skilliter.
        Creative Original: Layla Huffaker, Dawson McCluskey, Makenna Harder.
        Preschool age 3-4:
        Huggable: Piper Skilliter, Garrett Best, Ryleee Branstetler.
        Prettiest: Vivian Skilliter, Brooke Orians, Claire McMonicle.
        Storybook/Nursery Rhyme/TV: Everett Brossia, Daxton Bickley, Attie Boulerisse.
        Creative Original: Clara Bergman, Noah Stacklin, Blake Miller.
        Kindergarten and age 5:
        Huggable: Oakley Smith, Nixon Lachey, Kennedy Belsky.
        Prettiest: Scarlette Hall, Remy Young, Oaklynne Swanson.
        Storybook/Nursery Rhyme/TV: Edo Walsff, Grant Kjnison, Asher Cornelius.
        Creative Original: Jaxton Wirick, Jacob Dias, Huxleigh Marquis.
        First grade:
        Ugliest: Samson Kline, Grant Goldsby.
        Prettiest: Jasmine Thomas, Evelyn Mehloshi.
        Storybook/Nursery Rhyme/TV: Kendra Davis, Liam Vincent.
        Creative Original: Bradon Schultze, Shane Suckle.
        Second grade:
        Ugliest: Avah Cole, Payton Thomas.
        Prettiest: Jacelyn Weidner, Quinn Marquis.
        Storybook/Nursery Rhyme/TV: Waylon Ostrander, Laiken Swanson, Mya Crawford and Harley Quinn.
        Creative Original: William Diebert, Landon Lynch.
        Third grade:
        Ugliest: Auden Resesendz, Seth Campbell.
        Prettiest: Winter Cornelius, Annie Kinison.
        Storybook/Nursery Rhyme/TV: Ruby Hendricks, Lilly Lynch.
        Creative Original: Matthew Artz, Brady Beck.
        Fourth grade:
        Ugliest: Caleb Robinson, Brandon Owens, Ryder Swanson.
        Prettiest: Jaina Badger, Gwen Pierson.
        Storybook/Nursery Rhyme/TV: Max Costley, Jeremiah Huston.
        Creative Original: James Wirick, Genevieve Poling.
        Fifth and sixth grade:
        Ugliest: Hunter Swanson, Ashton Young.
        Prettiest: Amiya Owensby, Summer Cornelius.
        Storybook/Nursery Rhyme/TV: Summer Estevanes, Kendall Frauser.
        Creative Original: Addy Hendricks, Kaden Honaker.
        Genoa High School Band:
        Ugliest: Aralyn Plantz, Laney Erwin.
        Prettiest: Landon Grosjean, Jenna Buder.
        Storybook/Nursery Rhyme/TV: Tyann Smith, Jaylin Smith.
        Creative Original: Jazzy Hoffman Brae Diebert.