Trophy unveiling in Hilton
The Hilton Girls Cross Country team members listened to accolades from many local dignitaries at "The Unveiling" held in the Hilton High School Auditorium on December 28. Team members (from left) shown around the Nike trophy Amanda Griggs, Allison Sawyer, Shelby Herman, Caileen Childs, Ashley Jones, Nicole Griffiths, Caroline Schultz and Erin Pratt. Along with about 450 people in attendance, the girls enjoyed a host of well-deserved praise and tributes from presenters Athletic Director Denny Wilcox, Superintendent Dave Dimbleby, High School Principal Brian Bartalo, NY State Senator Joe Robach, Hilton Mayor Bill Carter, County Legislator Pete McCann (his last official action before retiring on January 1) and Parma Supervisor Rick Lemcke. The Nike trophy, a version of Winged Victory, will reside in a special case in the lobby of the high school. Photograph by Walter Horylev.