The Noonan Family and the staff at Enchanted Forest/ Water Safari and Calypso’s Cove would like to thank all who participated and/or donated to make the 18th Annual Calypso’s Cove Charity Go-Kart Race such an outstanding success.
Despite the bad weather on Tuesday night, we were able to complete the race on Wednesday night, and we’re thankful that so many could come back for a second night in a row!
We are thrilled to announce that a total of $11,621 was raised, with $5,810.50 being donated to MAC’s Safe Ride and $5,810.50 to the Polar Bear Ski Club!
The first place trophy went to Old Forge Fire Department Team #1 with drivers Hanson Schmid, Stephan Parent, Greg Hunkins, AJ Kott, and Colden Hippisley.
Second place winnner was Dunn’s Boat Service Moosers with drivers Krankin Ken, Peggy Brownell, Wagon, Jimmy James, and Mon-guy.
Coming in third place was team Hookers & Ho’s with drivers Kyle Lindsay, Adam Taft, Tommy Lindsay, Ann Rundell, and Tory Dunn.
We would like to thank the following race teams: Eagle Bay Vol. Hose Co. Inc.; Amidon Enterprises LLC; BD Hodge Electric; Benny’s Ice Cream; Old Forge Fire Department (two teams);
TOW Bar Inn; ACE Hardware; Adirondack Café; Loren Ward; Heroux Construction; Daiker’s (two teams); Old Mill Restaurant; Billy’s Restaurant; Nasty Boys of Indian Lake; Rick Brown/Pied Piper Inc.; Old Forge Hardware & Furniture Co.;
Middle Branch Woodworking Inc./Shelter/Roger Parent Cabinetry; SMB Consulting LLC; Dunn’s Boat Service (two teams); Adirondack League Club; Seventh Lake House; Van Auken’s Inne; Rivett’s Marine Recreation & Service;
Tony Harper’s Pizza & Clam Shack; Town of Webb Teachers Association; View; Sisters Bistro; Kyle Lindsay & Crew; and J & G Auto & Towing.
Also, a big thank you to all the area businesses who made the many door prizes possible:
Naked Moose, Old Forge Camping Resort, Red Dog Tavern, Close Knit, Cedar Mountain Mercantile, Holly Woodworking, Maxson House, Wilderness Interiors, Steak House, Lakeview T’s, ACE Hardware, DiOrio’s Supermarket, Candy Cottage, The Painted Loon, Gigi’s Bar & Grill, Adirondack Accents, Pedals & Petals, George’s Thing, Kinney Drugs, Old Forge Liquors, Souvenir Village;
Brooker’s True Value Hardware, Allen’s Jewelers, Walt’s Diner, Mountainside Lodge, Ozzie’s, Brown’s Factory Store, Lion King, Pied Piper, Keyes’ Pancake House, Moun-tainman Outdoor Supply Co.;
Billy’s Italian-American Restaurant, Strand Theatre, Screame’ Eagle, Five Corners Café, Mountain Greenery, Old Forge Hardware, Adirondack Café, Seventh Lake House and the Grill Room
And the biggest thank you goes out to those who donated their time and product to make it all possible:
Emcee Mike Cunningham; bartenders Melissa Macdonald, Adrienne Taft and April Deis;
Andy & Kendra Hopsicker for the beer, Pepsi, and soda; the volunteers from each of the charities; and last, but not least, to the staff of Enchanted Forest/Water Safari and Calypso’s Cove for their constant support and time given every year to this event.
THANK YOU!
