The 12th Annual Talking Trees Children’s Trout Derby had more than 2,000 children registered along with close to 400 volunteers. The winners of the various age groups are as follows (Photos by Lynne Harlan/EBCI Public Relations):
Chairman Jim Owle (back left) and Marty Fourkiller, a Cherokee Nation citizen and professional bass fisherman (back right) pose with the winners of the 3-5 year old division Christen Bartlett (2nd place) and Zack McMinn (3rd place). Not pictured: Jason Silcoh (1st place)
Principal Chief Michell Hicks poses with the winners of the 6-7 year old division including Logan Calloway (1st place), Andrey Abbott (2nd place) and Mallery Donley (3rd place).
Principal Chief Michell Hicks poses with the winners of the 8-9 year old division including Conner Driver (3rd place), Eli Hamilton (2nd place) and Addisen Allen (1st place).
Principal Chief Michell Hicks poses with the winners in the 10-11 year old division including Jerry Bartlett (2nd place), Trevor Jones (3rd place) and Jacob Parker (1st place).
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