

Rising Star Talent Show 2010 Results
Youth Division |
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1st Place |
Halley Neal and Carey Ozmun | |
2nd Place |
Amy Viens | |
3rd place |
Maggie Hughes | |
4th Place |
Guada Mary Benoit | |
Young Adult Division
1st Place |
Kelsey Kaplan and Sam Frost from the group Taking This Oasis |
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2nd Place |
Meghan Gionta | |
3rd place |
Vinny Tomasello | |
4th Place |
Seritta Norige | |
| 5th Place | Caryssa Propfe and Colleen Stoddard |
2010 Rising Star Talent Show Winners
Youth Division
2010 Rising Star Talent Show winners in the Youth Division from left to right - Guada Mary Benoit, Maggie Hughes, Amy Viens, Carey Ozmun and Halley Neal
2010 Rising Star Talent Show Winners
Young Adult Division
2010 Rising Star Talent Show winners in the Young Adult Division, from Left to right Caryssa Propfe, Colleen Stoddard, Seritta Norige, Vinny Tomasello, Meghan Gionta, Sam Frost and Kelsey Kaplan
Pictured above are the winners of the Rising Star Talent Show recently held at the 40th annual Hebron Harvest Fair.
In the Youth Division 1st place was awarded to Halley Neal and Carey Ozmun of Lebanon, 2nd place to Amy Viens of Hebron, 3rd place to Maggie Hughes of Marlborough and 4th place to Guada Mary Benoit of Plainfield.
In the Young Adult Division 1st place was awarded to Kelsey Kaplan and Sam Frost from the group Taking This Oasis, of Tolland, 2nd place to Meghan Gionta of East Haddam, 3rd place to Vinny Tomasello of Andover, 4th place to Seritta Norige of Bozrah and 5th place to Caryssa Propfe and Colleen Stoddard, both of Hebron.
The Talent Show ran all 4 days of the fair. 26 acts participated in a dress rehearsal on Thursday and Friday evenings. The semifinal round was held on Saturday. Nine acts were selected to appear in Sunday’s Finals. Each winner was awarded a ribbon and a cash reward. The top award in each division was $250.00.
The Thursday night rehearsal for the Young Adult Division was judged by Barbara Soderberg and Pam Atwood, both of Hebron. The Friday night rehearsal for the Youth Division was judged by Judy Spragg, Mary Anne Zeh and Katrina McGlynn, all of Hebron . The semifinals were judged by Donna Mercier of Manchester and Frost Krist and Judy Spragg of Hebron. The Finals on Sunday were judged by Mary Rose Meade and Pam Atwood of Hebron and Heather Hegedus from WFSB, Channel 3 Eyewitness News.
Richard and Diedre McGlynn recorded the event.