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First-place winners in the Egg City 5k run June 6 during the Mentone Egg Festival and put on by Mentone EMS were: overall male runner, Chris Perry, Claypool (R); overall female runner, Abby Schwenk, Rochester (L). Other category winners were: female 9 and under, Madeline Wise, Eureka, Mo.; male 14 and under, Branson McBrier, Mentone; female 14 and under, Brittany Duncan, Silver Lake; male 15 to 19, Logan Busz, North Manchester; female 15 to 19, Abbi Miller, Akron; male 20 to 24, Chris Muillan, Fort Wayne; female 20 to 24, Jessica Evans, Bremen; female 25 to 29, Tasha Schwenk, Rochester; male 30 to 34, Ben Vanlaningham, Winona Lake; female 30 to 34, Sarah Rentschler, Brownsburg; male 35 to 39, Kevin Wise, Eureka, Mo.; female 35 to 39, Jody Brown, Plymouth; male 40 to 44, Craig Adams, Warsaw; female 40 to 44, Anita Hernandez, Warsaw; male 45 to 49, Joseph Busz, North Manchester; female 45 to 49, Amy Bechtold, South Whitley; male 50 to 54, Joe Secrist, Mentone; female 50 to 54, Tammy Stoneburner, Mentone; female 50 to 59, Karen Bechtold, North Manchester; male 60 to 64, Jed Pearson, Fort Wayne; female 60 to 64, Morningsun Kelly, Burr Oak. First-place winner in the one-mile walk was Beth McBrier. Mentone EMS is the only all-volunteer service in Kosciusko County. All profits from the race go to the service.
