2019 CANH Fishing Contest
The 2019 version of the CANH Fishing Contest took place on Aug. 3rd. Of the 28 children who signed up for the 2019 Fishing Contest, 24 showed up. Fishing followed by a luncheon of pizza, salad and a variety of sweets in the clubhouse was enjoyed by all.
A view looking East across Beechwood Lake of fishing contest participants.
The Ladies of CANH, Becky, Kathy and Carol registered the participants as they arrived. They also ran the fish measuring station on the East side of the Lake,
A lone fisherman on the east bank near the bridge,
A view of fishing participants along the east bank of Beechwood lake.
CANH Board of Directors President Lil Karamanian watches her niece and great nephew fish.
A father registers his two children for the contest.
Ella Kerekes watched by her dad, as she fishes.
CANH and NHCA Property Manager Joe McKay and his wife Diana aid their granddaughter as she fishes in the tournament.
The Krajewski clan found a quiet spot to fish on the West bank of Beechwood Lake.
Gabe Krajewski shows one of his many catches.
John Groth, President of the NHHA, mans the fish measuring station on the West side of the lake.
Mother and son team up to defeat the fish.
"What'cha doing?" "Nuthin'. Just counting worms."
Sylva Stade gets ready to catch some big fish!
A father baits a hook for his son.
Grandma watches her granddaughter get ready to fish.
Many of our participants elected to fish off the bridge.
More participants fishing on the East bank near the bridge.
Mother and son look for a great spot to fish on the East bank.
Zoe Kolcz brought her own bucket to take caught fish to the measuring station.
Lexi Kerekes brought fish to be measured.
Adela West has one her biggest fish measured.
Kayla Chin proudly displays one of her catches
Ella Kerekes has one of her catches measured.
Ella watches Lil measure her catch.
Even moms get mud on their clothes!
Contest Winners!
Largest Fish caught - 12-5/8 inches by Oscar Harvey
Second Largest fish caught - 10-3/4 inches by Gabe Krajewski
Third Largest fish caught - 10-1/2 inches by Tasha Harvey
Most fish caught - 14 by Lexi Kerekes
Smallest Fish caught 4-1/4 inches - tie by Kayla Chin and Oscar Stuart
The CANH Board of Directors congratulates all the winners and thanks them and all our participants for a memorable contest
On behalf of the CANH, Director Kathy Katz hands out the prizes. All winners received a small token of thanks as well as a cash prize.
Everyone says Goodbye!
Acknowledgements:
The CANH Board of Directors would like to thank the DMF Bait Company of Waterford, MI for their generous donation of bait for the contest; the grounds crew of the Condo Association for setting up and taking down of the tents and tables; Connie Kohn and Carrie Roberts for the set-up of the luncheon; Joe McKay for his supervision of the activities; and Bob Salloum for the photographic work.