12-year-old Kristian Paschalis is the 2012 Snofest Idol!
The new Snofest Idol is 12-year-old Kristian Paschalis. He won $200, a recording session with Haggarty Sound Studio and a photo shoot with Mark L. Craighead. Kristian was the youngest competitor by far. Most of the other contestants were in their late teens and early 20s.
Second place went to Clayton Middleton and third place went to Whitney Padget.
Thank you to all 9 Snofest Idol contestants who participated:
- Haley Dubarsky
- Daniel Batty
- Alayna Simpson
- Whitney Paget
- Madison Chard
- Elizabeth Morrison
- Clay Middleton
- Charlee Bodrug
- Kristian Paschalis
The Judges for Snofest Idol were Catherine Hanrahan from Kruz FM, Harry Clark (last year's Idol winner), local music teacher Pam Birrell, and musician (and local treasure) Danny Bronson.
Congratulations to all the Snofest Carnival on the Hill contest winners!
Children's Art Exhibition
- Primary - 1st Prize: Taylor Ahern
- Primary - 2nd Prize: Renee Merrin
- Primary - 3rd Prize: Roman (no last name provided)
- Junior - Special Judges Award: Rohan Chopra
- Junior - 1st Prize: Matthew Macbean
- Junior - 2nd Prize: Tristan Kennaley
- Junior - 3rd Prize: Theresa Scott
- Intermediate - 1st Prize: Brenna Roblin
- Intermediate - 2nd Prize: Emily Hacker
- Intermediate - 3rd Prize: Sarah Cooke
Snowman Contest (in two categories)
- Category 1 - Natural Snowman, using only materials found on the hill): Jordan Mallory and Hope Morin
- Category 2 - "Open" category, using any other materials): The Kish and Bell families (Hannah, Tianna, Sakura and Luke)
Chili Contest
- "Judges' Choice": Mark's Finer Diner, Mark Loescher
- "People's Choice": Kenner Collegiate Culinary, Peter Poole
