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5th Annual All-Firebird Lawn Show - Nested Birds
| Winners List | | Special Awards | | Name | Hometown | Class | Year / Model | | Kathy DeCrescenzo | Clifton Park, NY | Best of Show | '69 Trans Am R/A-III | | Ted Marek | Derby, CT | Athlete's Choice | '69 400 | | Ron Pratt | Phoenix, NY | Coach's Choice | '67 LS1 | | Elizabeth Agostini | Athens, VT | Saratoga Museum Choice | '68 Firebird 350 convertible | | Kim Rushlow | Richford, VT | Mangino Pontiac Choice | '89 GTA |  Third- and Fourth-Gens were...  Third- and Fourth-Gens were out in force. |  Bob Holland's 25th Anniversary...  Bob Holland's 25th Anniversary Trans Am is flanked by a pair of 30th Anniversary cars, one owned by Jim Napoletano from Norwalk, Connecticut (who won First Place in the 4th Generation class), and the other owned by Jean-Claude Bourassa from Quebec, Canada. |  Firebirds gathered in front...  Firebirds gathered in front of the Saratoga Auto Museum on Friday night before the show, in preparation for a cruise to Mr. Ed's Ice Cream and Pizza Station with an SSPD escort arranged by FNONA member Joe Carey. |
| Class Winners | | Name | Hometown | Place | Year | | 1st Generation | | Tom Martens | West Nyack, NY | 1st | '69 Firebird | | Andrew Colling | Monson, MA | 2nd | '68 Firebird convertible | | John & Rita Downing | Camillus, NY | 3rd | '69 Firebird convertible | | 2nd Generation | | Ray DeCrescenzo | Clifton Park, NY | 1st | '70 1/2 T/A | | George Berg | White Plains, MD | 2nd | '78 T/A | | Derek & Carol Fletcher | Mattapoisett, MA | 3rd | '74 SD T/A | | 3rd Generation | | Dean Meneilley | Lansdowne, ONT | 1st | '86 T/A | | Paul & Sue Kermis | Henrietta, NY | 2nd | '92 convertible | | Adam Sweeney | Burlington, VT | 3rd | '88 Firebird | | 4th Generation | | Jim Napoletano | Norwalk, CT | 1st | '99 T/A 30th Anniversary | | Ryan & Grace Corcoran | Milford, PA | 2nd | '94 Firehawk | | John Dotta | Bangor, PA | 3rd | '00 T/A | | Super Street | | Chris Siriano | Camillus, NY | 1st | '68 Firebird | | Steven Dancer | Madison, OH | 2nd | '77 T/A 502 | | Dennis Tice | Delanson, NY | 3rd | '67 Firebird |  Tom Martens and his daughter...  Tom Martens and his daughter from West Nyack, New York, took First Place in the 1st Generation class with their '69 Firebird. |  Some of the staff that made...  Some of the staff that made the show possible: Front row kneeling: Athletes DJ Nolan, Todd Byron, and Brian Smith. Center row leaning over: Special Olympics coaches and show founders Sandy & Tom Smith, volunteers Henry & Barbara Gepfert.Back row standing: FNONA members David, Trisha, and Lisa Lord, SONY coach Don Nolan, FNONA member Ron Pratt, SONY coach Sandra Byron, FNONA members Eddie Barra, Joe Carey, Joel Auger, Keith Tanny, Ray Eggert, and Keith Fuerst. |  Joyce and Dean Meneilley from...  Joyce and Dean Meneilley from Lansdowne, Ontario, took a First Place finish in the 3rd Generation class with their '86 Trans Am. |
| Sponsored Awards | | There were 28 sponsored resin oval awards divided among the four generations and Super Street class. The pewter-and-gold cast ovals were awarded on the basis of judges' top scores after trophy winners. Sponsors included: Midway Family Dental Associates of Albany; Baker's Auto Service Center of Ballston Spa; Dannible & McKee LLP of Syracuse, New York; Luther Forest Wealth Advisors LLC of Malta, New York; DePaula Chevrolet of Albany, New York; Painting by Ken, and DeLacey Massage Therapy, both of Schenectady, New York; Mohr's Service Center of Saratoga; Saratoga National Bank and Trust; Saratoga Auto Museum and Express Auto Repair of Clifton Park, New York. | | Name | Hometown | Year | | Joseph Britt | Pennellville, NY | '67 Firebird | | Douglas Bussing | Stillwater, NY | '69 Firebird | | Richie Roberts | Lindenhurst, NY | '68 Firebird | | Jim Goodrich | Saranac Lake, NY | '67 Firebird | | Bob Strugar | Niskayuna, NY | '67 Firebird convertible | | William Hunter | Oneonta, NY | '68 400 convertible | | Fil & Nancy Ferrauto | Somers, CT | '80 Turbo T/A | | Seth Benjamin | Wilton, CT | '70 1/2 T/A | | James McDonald | Chicopee, MA | '70 Formula 400 | | Rick Holloway | Waterford, CT | '71 T/A | | Michael Coppola | Wind Gap, PA | '81 Pace Car | | George Berg | White Plains, MD | '70 1/2 T/A | | Susan Holland | Easton, PA | '79 T/A | | Robert Ryan | Liverpool, NY | '73 Firebird | | Gerry Garing | Schenectady, NY | '76 T/A | | Larry Michael | Shelburne, VT | '92 Formula | | Robert Krawiec | West Springfield, MA | '89 Formula | | John Kicak | East Syracuse, NY | '87 Formula 350 | | Wayne & Maureen Cook | Latham, NY | '91 Firebird | | Phil & Nancy DeTraglia | Fonda, NY | '87 Firebird | | Steven Svoboda | Scotia, NY | '86 T/A | | Jeff Clune | Sparrowbush, NY | '02 CE T/A | | Otis Woodard | Liverpool, NY | '02 T/A WS6 convertible | | Steve Dike | Milton, VT | '02 Firehawk | | Neil Silberkleit | Oxford, CT | '02 CE | | Andy DiSalvo | South Cairo, NY | '02 T/A | | Steve Pagach | Alexandria, VA | '01 T/A | | Jessie Watson | Saratoga Springs, NY | '86 Racecar |
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