The 2017 Harlan Days Raffle Winners

With much thanks to all our ticket sponsors, we are able to announce the following winners of the 2017 Harlan Days raffle. (We’ve done our best to spell names that were handwritten.) Matt Sautbine – Grand Prize 2017 Chevy Spark Cathy Caywood – $500 Tire gift certificate Ethan Watts –  Ruger 10/22 Tami Werling – 40″ Sharp TV Kelsey Grahovac – $195 Korte HVAC gift certificate Lori Slater – Cherry Hill Golf package for 4 Erick Phillips – Gas Trimmer David Schmucker Jr. – $100 Harlan Cafe gift certificate Jennifer Griffis – $100 Grabill Hardware gift certificate Josh Bradtmiller – $100 A Lily’s Dew Drop gift certificate Marvin Schmucker – 3pc Jewelry Congratulations to all the winners and many thanks to all who participated and our sponsors. Gold Sponsors: Dutch Made Kitchens, Kelly Chevrolet, and Springfield Enterprises Silver Sponsors: BF Goodrich Ft. Wayne Plant/Discount Tire, John Klopfenstein Furniture & Flooring, Marco’s Pizza of Leo, Star Homes Bronze Sponsors: Central States Enterprises of New Haven,  Cherry Hill Golf Course, Community Memorial Hospital, Grabill Hardware, Harlan Cabinets, Harlan Cafe, Hockemeyer & Miller, Horizon Bank, Ken-Feld Group, Korte Does-It-All, NAPA Auto Parts (Grabill), Andy Miller – Realtor for Century 21 Bradley Realty, Thompson & Thompson Law Office, Walts/ABC Auto, Van & RV...

Our 2017 Harlan Days Parade Judges

The 2017 Harlan Days Parade will be judged by Lincoln Kaleigh Schrock and Greg Shoup. Below is a bit more about them. Lincoln Kaleigh Schrock is a Fort Wayne native, and the Komets former captain. After graduating from Snider High School in 2003, he went on to play hockey for Toledo IceDiggers for a year before committing to Newman University. While at Newman University, Schrock was the captain for four years, taking the Division III team to a NCAA championship in 2009. Schrock returned to Fort Wayne after graduation for his pro debut with the Komets in 2009-10, scoring a career his of 20 goals, and added 11 assists, and 168 penalty minutes. He earned the team’s Rookie of the Year Award, and helped lead the Komets to an IHL Championship in 2010. In the 2013-14 season Schrock became the Komets captain, and earned the True Komet Award. Schrock remained the Komets captain until the 2014-15, when his six year stint came to a close. Greg Shoup is First News and Noon meteorologist at NewsChannel 15. He has been forecasting weather for over 25 years in Fort Wayne, first at WKJG before coming to NewsChannel 15 in 2005. As a result, Greg is Fort Wayne’s most experienced certified meteorologist. Greg Shoup has the seal of approval from the American Meteorological Society and is the past president of the local AMS chapter. As president of the local AMS Greg oversaw a massive campaign to keep the National Weather Service in northern Indiana. Greg also was appointed to chair a special congressional committee by former third district Congressman Mark Souder to...