2004 - The most successful year yet, over $6,000 went to the fund $322,000 - raised by the Rosy Rhubarb Fund for the community Number of pails of our world famous Rhubarb Sauce made over the years:
1993 - 6 pails
2001 - 18 pails
2002 - 23 pails
2003 - 25 pails
2004 - 28 pails
2007 - 33 pails
2008 - 23 pails
2009 - 35 pails
2010 - 23 pails
2011 - 24 pails

Tamme Matthew - 27 entries
Carol Gorden - 16 entries
Teresa Lunn - 14 entries
Arleen Pyatt - 14 entries
Margaret Silverthorne - 14 entries
Beth Peterel - 11 entries

Number of entries 18
Winners :

• 1st - Abbey Barret
• 2nd - Christine Baxter
• 3rd - Sara Bell

The Children's desserts were not auctioned off

• 1st - Brody Weaver - 33.5"
• 2nd - Joyce Lunn _ 35"
• 3rd - Laura Hathaway - 32.5"

• 1st - Laura Hathaway 33.5 inches
• 2nd - Marilyn Santin 33 inches
• 3rd - Katie Hathaway 32.5 inches

• 1st - Tamme Matthew
• 2nd - Vicki Slack
• 3rd - Lilias McKillop

• 1st - Myrna Stoss
• 2nd - Nancy Carroll
• 3rd - Tamme Matthew

• 1st - Doreen Canning
• 2nd - Vicki Slack
• 3rd - Melinda Horton

The Auction of 1st place Enteries brought in
Pie - $250.00
Dessert $150.00
Muffins $50.00

• 1st - Laura Hathaway 41.5"
• 2nd - Amanda Thiesen 32.75"
• 3rd - Ellis Porquet 32.5

• 1st - Laura Hathaway 37 inches
• 2nd - Aiden Roseman 36.5 inches
• 3rd - Sophie Lunn 35.75 inches

• 1st - Tamme Matthew
• 2nd - Aileen Pyatt
• 3rd - Elizabeth Cook

• 1st - Tamme Matthew
• 2nd - Jan Collison
• 3rd - Myrna Stoss

• 1st - Myrna Stoss
• 2nd - Bev Moulten
• 3rd - Tamme Matthew

The Auction of 1st place Enteries brought in
Pie - $190.00
Dessert $75.00
Muffins $100.00

• 1st - Mark Drewitt 35 1/4"
• 2nd - Danielle Teeuwen 34"
• 3rd - Laura Hathaway - 33 3/4"

• 1st - Allison Kruppe -36"
• 2nd - Owen Cron - 33 3/4"
• 3rd - Klarissa Cron - 32 3/4"

• 1st - Lilas McKillop
• 2nd - Carol Gordon
• 3rd - Tamme Matthew

• 1st - Myrna Stoss
• 2nd - Tamme Matthew
• 3rd - Bob McCaig

• 1st - Ulanda Watson
• 2nd - Maxine Johnson
• 3rd - Carol Gordon

The Auction of 1st place Enteries brought in
Pie - $450.00
Dessert $160.00
Muffins $210.00

• 1st - Kirsten Orchard
• 2nd - Mark Drewitt
• 3rd -Danny Campbell

• 1st - Jeremy James
• 2nd - Benjamin James
• 3rd - Tyler Kruppe

• 1st - Susanne Mauer
• 2nd -Marilyn Sickles
• 3rd - Marie Hutchings

• 1st - Carol Gordon
• 2nd - Tamme Matthew
• 3rd - Jan Collison

• 1st - Lisa Higgs
• 2nd - Lynne Pennings
• 3rd - Carol Gordon

The Auction of 1st place Enteries brought in
Pie - $460.00
Dessert $160.00
Muffins $525.00

• 1st - Mark Drewitt
• 2nd - Kirsten Orchard and tied for 2nd was Sean Payne, therefore no 3rd place winner

• 1st - Tammy Sanderson
• 2nd - Gwennyth Mannen
• 3rd - Danny Campbell

  
• 1st - Karen Duncan
  
• 2nd - Sherry Doxtator
  
• 3rd - Mary Eberle

  
• 1st - Jan Collison
  
• 2nd - Sherry Doxtator
  
• 3rd - Carol Gordon

  
• 1st - Jan Collison
  
• 2nd - Sherry Doxtator
  
• 3rd - Carol Gordon
 

The Auction of 1st place Enteries brought in

• Pie - $250.00
• Dessert $600.00
• Muffins $110.00

• 1st - Krista Orchard
• 2nd - Mark Drewitt
• 3rd - Danny Campbell

• 1st - Doug McAuley
• 2nd - Allison Kruppe
• 3rd - Tyler Kruppe and tied for third place was Mark Drewitt

• 1st - Karen Duncan
• 2nd - Sherry Doxtator
• 3rd - Mary Eberle

• 1st - Jan Collison
• 2nd - Sherry Doxtator
• 3rd - Carol Gordon

• 1st - Jan Collison
• 2nd - Sherry Doxtator
• 3rd - Carol Gordon

The Auction of 1st place Entries brought in

• Pie - $250.00
• Dessert $600.00
• Muffins $110.00

• 1st place prize: $50 - Geoffrey James
• 2nd place prize: $35 - Mary Kate Looby
• 3rd place prize: $25 - Hailey Lawrence

• 1st place prize: $50 - Joseph Bell
• 2nd place prize: $35 - Andrew Westerweld
• 3rd place prize: $25 - Victoria Looby

• 1st place prize: $50 - Christine Van Voort
• 2nd place prize: $35 - Joseph James
• 3rd place prize: $25 - Jocelyn De Boer

• 1st - Joseph James 10 "
• 2nd - Daren Penner 8 "
• 3rd - Danny Campbell 7 "

• 1st - Doug McAuley
• 2nd - Dole Cameroon
• 3rd - Joseph James

• 1st - Lynne Pennings
• 2nd - Tamme Mathew
• 3rd - Jo Ann Galbraith

• 1st - Tamme Mathew
• 2nd - Carol Gordon
• 3rd - Eleanor Carmichael

• 1st - Cori Gould
• 2nd - Jo Ann Galbraith
• 3rd - Elizabeth Pimal

This year's First Prize Pie brought in $400, the Muffins $100 and the Desserts $230.

• 1st - Matt Dreineth 44 1/2"
• 2nd - Mark Dreineth 44"
• 3rd - Danny Campbell 41 1/2"

• 1st - Ruby Dilts 30" x 37"
• 2nd - Laura Hathaway 32" x 34"
• 3rd - Shelly Campbell 32" x 30"

  
• 1st - Sherry Doxtator
  
• 2nd - Renie Donnelly
  
• 3rd - Lilias McKillop

• 1st - Lynne Pennings
  
• 2nd - Sharon DeGraw
  
• 3rd - Carol Gordon

• 1st - Carol Gordon
  
• 2nd - Tamme Matthew
  
• 3rd - Nancy Carroll
 

All this slaving over the hot stove raises money for Rosy Rhubarb as well because the top entries are auctioned off or sold after the auction. This year's first prize pie brought in $320.00

It's not always the ladies who win we have several men in the community who enter the baking contests and have also won.

- sponsored by Village Pantry

• 1st - Chris Van Raay 41 1/2''
• 2nd - Cynthia James 40''
• 3rd - Scott Schaeffer & Matthew Drewitt 39 1/4''

- sponsored by Eileen Carr

• 1st - Laura Hathaway, leaf width 40''
• 2nd - Jack McCallum, leaf width 36''
• 3rd - Jenny Keller, leaf width 35 3/4''

• 1st - This year's challenge was won, for a second year in a row, by the Shedden Volunteer Firemen!
• 2nd - Local dignitaries
• 3rd - Fingal Optimists' Club

Among this year's challenges: clothing design for dolls using rhubarb leaves and a rhubarb & festival-related trivia test.

The Celebrity Challenge is organized on Sunday afternoon at the Keystone Complex, aiming to pit against each other teams of four.

- sponsored by Palmer's

• 1st - Lilas McKillop
• 2nd - Lynn Pennings
• 3rd - Grace Vowel

- sponsored by Evelyn's Sausage Kitchen

• 1st - Bob McCaig
• 2nd - Melinda Horton
• 3rd - Teresa Lunn

- sponsored by The Gazebo House Bed and Breakfast

• 1st - Carol Gorden
• 2nd - Lilas McKillop
• 3rd - Tammy Mathews

Like every year, the winning entries of the contest were auctioned off during the opening ceremonies on Friday.

The winning pie fetched $385 for the community improvement fund.

Congratulations to all the contestants and our gratitude to all of you who support the Southwold Keystone Complex and the Rosy Rhubarb Festival!

• 1st - Tamme Mathew
• 2nd - Heather Miklos-Vedova
• 3rd - Lynn Pennings

• 1st - Christine Roberts
• 2nd - Tamme Mathew
• 3rd - Eileen Player

• 1st - Pat Pow
• 2nd - Belinda Horton
• 3rd - Carol Gordon

Like every year, the winning entries of the contest were auctioned off during the opening ceremonies on Friday.

The winning pie fetched $400 for the community improvement fund.

Congratulations to all the contestants and our gratitude to all of you who support the Southwold Keystone Complex and the Rosy Rhubarb Festival!