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Ada tops Agri Fair Plant competition
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Posted on Jun 01 2004
The Silver Jubilee celebration of the Saipan Agriculture Fair came to a close last Sunday, but not after William C. Ada was crowned as the grand prize winner of the Plant Division.
Ada tallied up a total of 88 points to claim the honor, 12 points ahead of first runner-up Serafin P. Tudela, who finished with a total of 76 points. Ramon B. Camacho earned second runner-up status with 62 points while Juan C. Aguon capped the winners with 60 points.
Categories featured in the division include Fruit, Vegetable, Root Crop, Nuts, and Miscellaneous. The categories were divided into type of entry.
Playing a crucial role in Ada’s success was the contest-best 21 points he garnered in the Fruit category. For his part, Tudela topped the vegetable category with 27 points while Camacho won the Root Crop category with 12 points. Aguon placed first in the Nuts category while Olinka C. Chaudhry’s 13 points was best in the Miscellaneous category.
Points were tallied from each entry in each category that placed in the Top Three, with first place earning three points, second place earning two points, and third place bagging one point.
Points were tabulated by Saipan Agriculture Fair Association concession and tabulation chairman Isidro T. Cabrera.
