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City Recreation

Boulder City Parks and Recreation Department hosted a variety of games and contests during the Damboree celebration on Monday at Broadbent Park. Here are the results:

Potato Sack Race

■ 3- to 4-year-olds: Tyler Hawes, first; Jenica Demauro, second; Ehren Conrad, third.

■ 5- to 6-year-olds: Ava Hawes, first; Caiden Bohanan, second; Carson Conw ay, third.

■ 7- to 8-year-olds: Kai Larsen, first; Gavin Biddiger, second; Berlin Biddiger, third.

■ 9- to 11-year-olds: Owen Martinez, first; Aroha Larsen, second; Morgan Folks, third.

■ 12- to 15-year-olds: Jason Krumm, first; Luke Rodriguez, second; Case Greene, third.

■ 16 and older, women: Brandy Sandoval, first; Tiffany Hawes, second; Krista Conway, third.

■ 16 and older, men: Alan Giron, first; John Biddiger, second; Buddy Boggs, third.

Spinning Bat Race

■ 3- to 4-year-olds: Ehren Conrad, first; Cannon Bohanan, second; Tyler Hawes, third.

■ 5- to 6-year-olds: Axl Watkins, first; Ava Hawes, second; Sawyer Watkins, third.

■ 7- to 8-year-olds: Gavin Biddinger, first; Kai Larsen, second; Hayden Nordstrom, third.

■ 9- to 11-year-olds: Morgan Folks, first; Aroha Larsen, second; Logan Smith, third.

■ 12- to 15-year-olds: Jason Krumm, first; Aspin Broughton, second; Luke Rodriguez, third.

■ 16 and older, women: Genevieve Ordonez, first; Katelyn Conrad, second; Krista Conway, third.

■ 16 and older, men: Buddy Boggs, first; Zack Dezell, second; James Graff, third.

Sprint-foot race

■ 3- to 4-year-olds: Ehren Conrad, first; Tyler Hawes, second; Brycson Ryder, third.

■ 5- to 6-year-olds: Silas Ordonez, first; Zach Hayes, second; Caiden Bohanan, third.

■ 7- to 8-year-olds: Kai Larsen, first; Gavin Biddiger, second; Hayden Nordstrom, third.

■ 9- to 11-year-old girls: Alaura Broughton, first; Morgan Folks, second; Aroha Larsen; third.

■ 9- to 11-year-old boys: Ethan Pallotti, first; Logan Smith, second; Ty Lehr, third.

■ 12- to 15-year-olds: Jason Krumm, first; Aspin Broughton, second; Case Greene, third.

■ 16 and older, women: Genevieve Ordonez, first; Brandy Sandoval, second; Tiffany Hawes, third.

■ 16 and older, men: Buddy Boggs, first; Chase Morzelewsky, second; Joe King, third.

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