The Cumberland County Historical Society conducted its ninth annual gingerbread contest on Saturday, Dec. 9. Here are the winners, by category:
Best in Show -- Sharon Yoshida and Edward Pisarski of Bridgeton.
Ages 10 and younger -- Chole Metzgier, 7, of Elmer, first place; 9-year-old Paige and 6-year-old Ryan Pillsbury of Bridgeton, and Brooke Smick, 10, of Salem, tied for second place; Kara Serabian, 7, of Greenwich, third place; Christopher Serabian, 21 months, honorable mention.
Ages 11-17 -- Brett Smick, 15, of Salem, first place.
Ages 18 and older -- Sharon Yoshida and Edward Pisarski of Bridgeton, first place; Matthew and Jesse Pisarski of Greenwich and Terry O’Hara of Cedarville, tied for second place.
Family -- “The Serabian Ladies,” of Greenwich, first place; Amanda Sooy and Cheryl Cain of Bridgeton, and Robin Adair, Dylan Adair and Hope Szewczak of Pittman, tied for second place.
Organization -- Inspira Life Center of Vineland, first place; Ranch Hope of Alloway, participants ages 12-13, second place.