Winter 2018 | 3 VAST VAST NEWS NEWS Winter 2018 VAST 50TH ANNIVERSARY PRIZE WINNERS ANNOUNCED Congratulations to the following winners who purchased an Early Bird, Military or were given a Volunteer TMA! All TMAs bought prior to Dec. 15 and submitted by clubs to VAST by Jan. 15 were entered in a drawing to win one of 50 fabulous prizes donated by local businesses and snowmobile accessory dealers. $500 gift certificate to a snowmobile dealership: James Henderson, Sidehill Cronchers $500 gift certificate to a snowmobile dealership: John Silvestro, Caledonia County Snowmobile Trails Club $500 gift certificate to a snowmobile dealership: Donald Mitchell Jr., Weybridge Trail Blazers $500 gift certificate to a snowmobile dealership: Kenneth Emery, Black Mountain Snowmobile Club 2019 TMA: David Maccready, Deerfield Valley Stump Jumpers 2019 TMA: Richard R Cascio, Mount Holly Snow Flyers 2019 TMA: Philip C Lheureux, Woodford SnoBusters 2019 TMA: Chris Vinchiarello, Wardsboro Pathfinders 2019 TMA: Matthew Lindstrom, Twinfield Snow Travelers 2019 TMA: Elizabeth Denaw, Sno-Bees of Barre 2019 TMA: Terry Chandler, EAST $100 gift certificate to Ramuntos Brick and Brew Pizza: Peter Whittemore, Weybridge Trail Blazers Two-hour backcountry snowmobile tour from Snowmobile Vermont: Nathan Gochie, Moose River Rock Dodgers One night winter stay at the Woodbridge Inn Bed & Breakfast: Larry Stewart, Lyndon Snow Cruisers Two RideLite LED units: Steven Tenney, Abenaqui Snowmobilers VAST 15” Vermont Teddy Bear : Randy Choquette, Country Riders VAST 6’ Giant Hunka Love Vermont Teddy Bear: John Parker, Newark E-Z Riders $50 gift certificate to Hunter’s Recreational Products: Jason Jillson, Plymouth Snow Sneakers $50 gift certificate to Walt’s Sales and Service: Colin Comi, Mallets Bay Lakers Oil change from Bourne’s Service Center: Scott Holmes, Hurricane Riders $30 gift certificate and a sweatshirt from Boutin’s Mini Market: James Leahey, Woodford SnoBusters $25 Plainfield Hardware deli gift certificate: Chester Wright, NEK Snow Blasters 64 ounce growler and $10 gift certificate from the Saint J Brewery: Gregory Janowski, Hawks Mountain Ridge Riders $20 East Poultney General Store gift certificate: Brian Lee, CT Valley Sno-Riders Hand-painted vintage sap bucket from the North Wolcott Country Store: Roger Scott Buck, Shaftsbury Sno Pilots $15 Ferrisburg Bake Shop gift certificate: Michael Colby, Canaan Border Riders $25 Gift Certificate to RaveX Motorsports and“Eight Fresh”DVD: Donald Yanke, Deerfield Valley Stump Jumpers T-shirt, hoodie and gloves from Judged Gear: Phillip Chartier, Billtown Moonshiners Rock Maple Racing package: David Leach, Poultney Valley Snowmobile Devils Mack Studs hoodie and winter hat: John Christiana, Iroquois Sno-Beavers SkiBonez balaclava: Ralph Stapleton, Windsor Sno-Travelers A1 Parts Snowclaw and straps, fire starters, hand warmers, Bivvy Bag: Chris Bissonette, SCAT Track Inc. (Get-Sno) jacket: Denis Carpenter, Sharon Snowmobile Club Three Mountain Cafe $25 gift certificate: Andrew Minicucci, Moose River Rock Dodgers Timber Inn Motel mid-week night’s stay for two: Brian Ricker, Upper Valley Snow Packers Comfort Inn & Suites one night stay: Thane Celley, White River Valley Sno-Goers Benson Village Store $25 gift certificate: John Finley, Derry Sled Dogs Therma Phone cold weather cellphone case: James Santoro, Gihon Trak Packers Royalton Bed & Breakfast one night stay: Kenneth Hayes, Grafton Outing Club Derby Four Seasons Inn & Suites one night stay: Marc Colcombe, Orleans Snowstormers Katahdin bibs and jacket from Pro Cycle: Ronald Begin, Lunenburg Polar Bears Two BiteHarder carbide sharpening tools: Mario Boudreault, NEK Snow Blasters Fowler’s R&R Ranch trailside pork dinner for four: Stephen Sciortino, Jacksonville E-Z Riders S/C Z1R/Arctiva three pairs of snowmobile gloves: William Kratt, Stowe Snowmobile Club April’s Maple $25 gift certificate: Weston See, Cavendish Green Mountain Snow Fleas 2 youth fishing poles and tackle from Champlain Beverage: Clinton Rodger, Frigid Frost Fighters Wildflower Inn one night stay: Ernest Atwood, Newbury Border Riders Black Bear Tavern $25 gift certificate: Mark Guidoboni, Brighton Snowmobile Club JR’s Eatery $20 gift certificate: Anthony Kaywood, Tweed Valley Travelers Caplan’s Army Store $50 gift certificate: John Wheeler Jr, Orleans Snowstormers