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Winfield Lions Club sponsors costume contest
Submitted by Corriene Culver
Nov. 13, 2025 10:47 am
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The Winfield Lions Club sponsored a costume contest on Halloween night. Thirty-seven entrants were evaluated by the three judges: Donna Montross, Officer Ruen, and Corriene Culver. There were five different categories.
A big thank you to the City of Winfield to provide a registration table and a stage for the participants.
The winners were:
Ages 0-5 years: 1st place Kamron Elmore, 2nd place Remington Gilliam, 3rd place Melia McSorley
Ages 6- 10: 1st place Abby Nichols, 2nd place William Cook, 3rd place Emerie Egbert
Ages 11 - 18: 1st place Mariah Wade, 2nd place Sophia Vega, 3rd place Lauralei Fowler
Adults: 1st place Val Elmore, 2nd place Charlene Wade, 3rd place Emma Welcher
Groups: 1st place the Saarelaine family, 2nd place Emilia Gaither and Briton McSorley, 3rd place Stefanie Watson and Aryanna Watson

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