Landon Albright, age 5, was crowned Little Mr. HerrinFesta Italiana along with the newly crowned Little Miss HerrinFesta Italiana, Raylee Carroll on Friday night in the Civic Center auditorium.
Landon and Raylee were presented to the crowd on the Quality Connection Piazza Stage prior to the performance of Hairbangers Ball.
Paige Newlin Coriasco won the photogenic competition.
Janet Brown of Herrin won the HerrinFesta Italiana 2007 Poker Run and received a cash prize of $500. Congratulations Janet!
Merchants Award: Christian Life Center
Mayor’s Award: Our Directions
Grand Marshall Award: Energy United Methodist Church
Chamber of Commerce Award: Shriner’s Motor Patrol
Harrison Foundation Award: Park Ave. Productions
Best Band: Herrin High School Band
Best Drill Team: Herrin High School Cheerleaders
Best Overall Theme: Century 21
Grand Poopah Award: SS HerrinFesta – Sunday Morning Crew
Ministerial Alliance Award: Herrin First Baptist Church
Best Pom Pon Squad: Arabesque