Winners named in library’s Sweetheart Dessert Contest
The annual Sweet-heart Dessert Contest
was held at the Old Forge Library on
Tuesday evening, and this year it fell
appropriately on Valentine’s Day, February
14.
Approximately 70 dessert lovers celebrated
Valentine’s Day by enjoying the variety of
luscious desserts that were entered in the
contest.
( above) Enjoying dessert, from
left, are Dave Aliasso who as
one of the contest judges, with
his wife Kathi, and Children
Lexi and Dominic
First prize winners in the Sweetheart Dessert Contest at the Library are from left Trish Sehring, Masters
Division; Claire Hayes, Adult Division; David Beck, Teen Division; and Rachel Smith, Youth Division.
Photos by Carol Hansen
Judging the entries this year were Dave Aliasso, Beverly Burnap, and Lesa Parent. The Youth Division winner was
Rachel Smith of Old Forge with her grandmother’s specialty, “Abuela Corn Cake.” She won, “The Mom and Me
Cookbook.”
The Teen Division winner was David Beck of Woodgate with a “Sweet Heart” dessert. He was awarded “The Cookbook
for Kids.”
The Adult winner was Claire Hayes with her specialty, “Oreo Cherry Balls.”
She won “The Gourmet Cookie Book.”
The winner in the Masters Division was Trish Sehring of Eagle Bay with “Sticky Chocolate Cake with Mango Carmel
Sauce.”
She was awarded a Certificate and a year’s subscription to Bon Appetit Magazine.
Prizes were furnished by the Friends of the Old Forge Library.