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PRENTICE 2002 LOADER CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS

LAKE STATES LOGGING CONGRESS
Madison, Wisconsin
September 5-7, 2002

The new Prentice 384 loader was featured in this contest, in which 126 contestants participated.    $500 was collected from voluntary registration fees and matched by Blount for a total contribution of  $1,000 to the Log-A-Load for Kids program in the area. The top ten winners were:

Placement

Name

City

Final Time

Prize

1

Chad Miskovich

Wakefield, MI

2:32.94

$300

2

Brian Hartwig

Medford, WI

2:47.77

$250

3

Ron Shamion, Sr.

Iron River, MI

2:58.17

$175

4

Mike Miskovich

Wakefield, MI

3:08.00

$125

5

Jay Hansen

L’Anse, MI

3:07.36 *

$100

6

Ray Hansen

L’Anse, MI

3:13.29

$ 50

7

Brian McCumber

Tomahawk, WI

3:14.69

$ 50

8

Bill Zellar

Germfask, MI

3:16.62

$ 50

9

Ron Shamion, Jr.

Iron River, MI

3:19.29

$ 50

10

Scott Herman

Rockland, WI

3:19.66

$ 50

*Did not compete in Trophy Run therefore his original fifth place position stands.


pictured l to r:  Lake States Logging Congress third place winner Ron Shamion, Sr., second place winner Brian Hartwig, and first place winner Chad Miskovich.


EXPO Richmond 2002
Richmond, Virginia
May 17-18, 2002

The Prentice 280 loader was featured in this contest, in which 125 contestants participated. $530 was collected from voluntary registration fees and matched by Blount for a total contribution of $1,060 to the Log-A-Load for Kids program in the area.
The top ten winners were:

Placement

Name

City

Final Time

Prize

1

Roland Mohn

Waynesboro, PA

2:22.82

$300

2

Junior Parker

Moorefield, WV

2:33.52

$250

3

Binky Tapscott

Scottsville, VA

2:33.53

$175

4

Eric Marceau

Lancaster, NH

2:34.38

$125

5

Roy Reaves

Monroe, VA

2:40.58

$100

6

Nelson Boire

W. Stewartstown, NH

2:41.90

$ 50

7

John D. Caraway III

New Bern, NC

2:45.79

$ 50

8

Gannon Conner

Folkston, GA

2:46.52

$ 50

9

James Myers

Margerettsville, NC

2:50.31

$ 50

10

Harry Pickett

Hilliard, FL

2:50.91

$ 50


pictured l to r: EXPO Richmond 2002 first place winner Roland Mohn, second place winner Junior Parker, third place winner Binky Tapscott.


Northeastern Forest Products Equipment EXPO
Springfield, Massachusetts
May 3-4, 2002

The Prentice 384 loader was featured in this contest, in which 97 contestants participated. $471 was collected from voluntary registration fees and matched by Blount for a total contribution of $950 to the Log-A-Load for Kids program in the area.
The top ten winners were:

Placement

Name

City

Final Time

Prize

1

Bert Drouin

Gorham, NH

2:51.58

$300

2

Eric Marceau

Lancaster, NH

2:55.14

$250

3

Jamie Peaslee

Jefferson, ME

3:10.14

$175

4

Dennis Taylor

Wells River, VT

3:12.66

$125

5

Ben Sanborn

Cornish, ME

3:20.47

$100

6

Kenneth Conkey

Belchertown, MA

3:25.46

$ 50

7

Todd Bass

Hancock, NY

3:27.01

$ 50

8

Robert Carr

Limington, ME

3:28.90

$ 50

9

Simon LaBranche

Newport, VT

3.29.38

$ 50

10

Allen Bouthillier

Lancaster, NH

3:30.55

$ 50


pictured l to r: Northeastern EXPO first place winner Bert Drouin and second place winner Eric Marceau.


EXPO Southeast
Baxley, Georgia
April 19-20, 2002

The Prentice 280 loader was featured in this contest, in which 83 contestants participated. $295 was collected from voluntary registration fees and matched by Blount for a total contribution of $600 to the Log-A-Load for Kids program in the area.
The top ten winners were:

Placement

Name

City

Final Time

Prize

1

Gannon Conner

Folkston, GA

2:19.49

$300

2

Harry Pickett

Hilliard, FL

2:20.56

$250

3

Jimmy Nelson

Hilliard, FL

2:36.29

$175

4

Binky Tapscott

Scottsville, VA

2:38.28

$125

5

Gary Neidlinger

Springfield, GA

2:50.88

$100

6

Chris Lloyd

Hilliard, FL

2:46.10

$ 50

7

Keith Pickle

Lyons, GA

2:48.95

$ 50

8

Johnathon Creasy

Iron City, TN

2:55.51

$ 50

9

Joel Lamb

Louisville, GA

3:00.94

$ 50

10

Preston Cotman

Charles City, VA

3:01.71

$ 50


pictured l to r: EXPO Southeast third place winner Jimmy Nelson, second place winner Harry Pickett, first place winner Gannon Conner.


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