Congratulations to the following winners of the American Culinary Federation Hot Food Competition (Flint/Saginaw Valley Chapter). This year’s culinary talent presented cajun food with a Mardi Gras theme. Proceeds benefitted The Saginaw East Side Soup Kitchen “After School Meal Program”. … Continue reading →

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College students from across the United States competed in Collegiate Ice Carving “Under the Stars” Competition. The following are the Top 4 Overall Winners: • 1st Place: Amy Knoles/Jason Smith – Oakland Community College (Coach Doug Gahns), National Champions • 2nd … Continue reading →

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The best of the best teams competed in the Double Block (10x10x20 foot) championships transforming blocks of snow into dazzling works of art. Awards went to the following: 1st Place: USA Michigan – Al Foster, Scott Kallas, Gordon Oberman and … Continue reading →

The best of the best teams competed in the Single Block (10x10x10 foot) championships transformind blocks of snow into dazzling works of art. The winners are: 1st Place: Michigan C – John Martinez, Mark Mischler and Darren Murphy with “Football … Continue reading →

Eighteen 3-person teams from Michigan competed to be the representative in the 2012 U.S. National Snow Sculpting Championship. Beginning Wednesday, January 26, Teams created snow displays based on creativity, technique and message. The following are the winners: 1st Place: Caitlin … Continue reading →

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On January 27 & 28, area high school students competed in the art of snow sculpting at Frankenmuth River Place. The winning teams earned the honor of participating in the State of Michigan Snow Sculpting Competition in 2012. The following … Continue reading →

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Congratulations to the winners of the 6th Annual Michigan Favorite Apple Pie Contest! Contestants competed for the title of Michigan’s Best Apple Pie and here are the winners: 1st Place: Lois Spruytte from Richmond, Michigan with “I Spy a Michigan … Continue reading →

Congratulations to our first, second and third place winners of Zehnder’s Snowfest first Favorite Apple Recipe Contest held on January 26, 2011. The winners are: 1st Place: Marta Dmytrenko from Novi, Michigan with the Baked Apple-Stuffed French Toast 2nd Place: Kim … Continue reading →