Winners:
Steve Lowrey, Will Swaim
Irvine CA

2. Tom Lavagnino
   Los Angeles CA
3. Ami McCuaig
   Seattle WA
4. Gail Jenner
   Etna CA
5. Elizabeth Stahl
   San Jose CA
6. Katie Black
   Auburn AL
7. John Jeffire
   Clinton Township MI
8. Gina Leone
   Farmingville NY
9. Sean Fallon
   Montgomery NY
10. Rebecca J. Herring
    Tustin MI
11. Christian White
    Lake Charles LA
12. John Michael Meehan
    Silver Spring MD
13. Paul J. Magliari
    Thornwood NY
14. Christian White
    Lake Charles LA
15. William Gilmore
    Tampa FL
16. Clyde Farnsworth
    Washington DC
17. Shelley Lockwood
    Clarksville TN
18. Robert English
    Huntington Beach CA
19. Michelle L. Chiacchia
    Hamburg NY
20. Carol Ann Lindsay
    Carlsbad CA
21. Heather-Louise Ferris
    Greenwood IL
22. Norman Bradford
    Tucson AZ
23. Heather-Louise Ferris
    Greenwood IL
24. Dale Whisman
    Tulsa OK
25. William Gilmore
    Tampa FL
26. Erik Argenti
    Los Angeles CA
27. Jocelyn Rish
    Summerville SC
28. Sid Smoliga
    West Linn OR
29. Daniel Mullins
    Pleasant Hill OH
30. Lucy A. Fazely
    Oscoda MI
31. John Hart
    Oregon City OR
32. Allie Mire
    Orefield PA
33. Juin Charnell
    St. Paul MN
34. Jennifer Elizabeth
    North Hollywood CA
35. Danielle Greene
    Santa Barbara CA
36. Michael & Andrew Jaworski
    Wonder Lake IL
37. Dale Whisman
    Tulsa OK
38. Dean Stewart
    Sylmar CA
39. John Michael Meehan
    Silver Spring MD
40. Kyle Michel Sullivan
41. Dean Stewart
    Sylmar CA
42. Payton Kane
    Highland Heights KY
43. Hillel F. Damron
    Sacramento CA
44. Dan Tomasulo
    Sea Girt NJ
45. Sam Cromartie
    Ormond Beach FL
46. Jakki Clarke Fletcher
    Merchantville NJ
47. Debra Cutshaw
    Gardnerville NV
48. Tom Swinson
    Park Rapids MN
49. Marguerite Ashton
    Fort Atkinson WI
50. Justin Pollack, April Pollack
    Jamestown ND
51. Robert Brandon Henderson
    Missoula MT
52. Jason Lohr
    Montrose CA
53. Heather Mulvany
    Rineyville KY
54. Daryl Malarry Davidson
    Athens OH
55. Sam Buttari
    Bloomfield NJ
56. Lisa Bastian
    Temecula CA
57. Susan Traxel
    Dodge ND
58. Kimberly Kaplan
    La Crescenta CA
59. Sandra Jackson-Opoku
    Chicago IL
60. Silvia L. Gomez
    East Portland OR
61. Stephen Gary Politowicz
    Los Angeles CA
62. Sid Smoliga
    West Linn OR
63. Timothy P. Remp
    Hudson NH
64. Irving Metzman
    New York NY
65. Howard Risk
    Eagle CO
66. Catherine M. Cummings
    Beverly Hills CA
67. Leland Little
    Anchorage AK
68. Kevin Given, Chris Geary
    Los Angeles CA
69. Stephanie Olivieri
    Burbank CA
70. Dana Booker
    Cleveland OH
71. Ron Iannone, Ralph Brem
    Morgantown WV
72. Rick Demille
    Little Elm TX
73. Sid Smoliga
    West Linn OR
74. Lonnie Bradley
    Salt Lake City UT
75. Sean Fallon
    Montgomery NY
76. Ronald Petty
    Orland CA
77. David M. Thomas
    Monterey CA
78. Daniel Moriarty
    REYNOLDSBURG OH
79. John Wood
    Las Vegas NV
80. Terry Ward Tucker
    Folly Beach SC
81. Barbara Gengler
    Pittsburgh PA
82. Michelle L. Chiacchia
    Hamburg NY
83. Ann Paris
    Massillon OH
84. C. V. Herst
    Oakland CA
85. Sadena Corbin
    Jacksonville NC
86. Cora Kerr
    El Cajon CA
87. Jenniffer Castillo
    Manhattan Beach CA
88. Peggy Bray
    Carlsbad CA
89. Robert Negron
    New York NY
90. Alec Sias
    Kingwood TX
91. La Juana Y. Green
    New York NY
92. Victoria Zakrzewski
    Meriden CT
93. Sid Smoliga
    West Linn OR
94. Walter Stafford
    Macon GA
95. James Karantonis
    Columbia MD
96. Stephen Schwandt
    Naples FL
97. Daniel Mullins
    Pleasant Hill OH
98. Mike Perry
    Kippens Newfoundland Canada
99. Kelly A. Swan
    Londonderry NH
100. Lydia Richardson
     Columbus OH

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