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Little Miss Panorama and Little Mister Panorama were announced on Friday, Aug. 1 on Main Street as part of Panorama Days. Panorama Homecoming King Joel Cooper and Queen Elizabeth Snyder crown Little Mister Landon Martinson and Little Miss Grace Grove. They are pictured with Panora Chamber member Crystal Gaynor.
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A Chalk the Block event was held as part of Panorama Days on Friday, Aug. 1 at 4 p.m. in the Panora town square park.
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The Panorama Days Kids Fishing Derby set a new record with 114 kids casting lines under blue skies and sunshine — and the fish were definitely biting. Thanks to the support of Lake Panorama Fin & Feather, T-Dogg’s (for donating 30 dozen night crawlers), and Mark Buster (sponsor of the $60 big fish cash prize), more than $2,000 in trophies, prizes and cash were given out. The event was FREE for families to enjoy.
Ages 3-5
Ages 6-8
Ages 9-11
Ages 12-13
Top 3 Overall Biggest Fish
First – Alister Livingston (20”) – $60 and trophy
Second – Lucas Gaynor (19.75”) – $40 and trophy
Third – Rowen DeBoef (19”) – $20 and trophy
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The Lake Panorama National Irv Gerlich Memorial Ryder Cup is being held Aug. 7-10 at Lake Panorama National Resort. A past captains happy hour was held this year, and all who were in attendance for day one are pictured here.
Front row: Jack Beavers 2014, Mark Chew 2009, Larry Kleinwolterink 2011, Gary Smool 2010, Dick Groom 2005, Ben Smith 2023, Brandon Waddle 2007, Gerry Martin 2002, and Rod Robson 2025.
Second row: Mark Juhl 2006, Greg Steffen 2023, Kane Powell 2017, Bill Douglass 2014, Dave Wagler 2011, Dave Greiner 2020, Jim Tometich 2025, Matt Pearey 2022, Russ Hawley 2019, and Dale Hochreiter 2009.
Third row: Kelvin Hafner 2024, Jason Grossman 2018, Rod Knudsen 2015, Mike Lowe 1999, Barry Monaghan 2000, Marcus Lewis 2024, Tristan Monaghan 2021, and Teddy Hawley 2020.
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A total of 47 women played in the Panorama Women’s Golf League on Aug. 5.
In the A group, Phyllis Davis, Ai Dunlap and Kelli Koenigsberg were the low scratch winners with a 31. The second low scratch winner was Janet Luing with a 34. Phyllis Davis was the HDCP winners with a 20. The special event was longest putt on No. 4, and Sharon Wedemeyer was the winner. Phyllis Davis had the fewest putts with 13.
In the B group, Jane Harris and Laura Toftland were the low scratch winners with a 38. The second low scratch winner was Diane Pieper with a 40. The HDCP winner was Laura Toftland with an 18. The special event was longest putt on No. 4 and Cheryl Howard was the winner. Jane Harris and Diane Pieper had the fewest putts with 17.
Phyllis Davis, Kelli Koenigsberg, Janet Luing, Rhoda Wiliams, Cheryl Howard, JoAnn Smith each had a birdie while Jen Hartwig had two.
Janet Luing, Debbie Rockwell, Sharon Wedemeyer, Jen Hartwig, Sue Hendricks, Cheryl Howard, Pam Shelton and JoAnn Smith each had a chip in.