2008 4th of July Raft Race Winners
Iron Pier Award
Awarded to the craft with the best har-mony of creativity, engineering, and speed chosen from the first three rafts to finish.
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First-to-Finish Award
Awarded to the first raft to finish.
To Infinity and Beyond
Crew: Tom Shaw, Bill OConnell, Mark Sullivan, Kevin Sullivan
Glamour Award
Awarded to the best dressed crew.
Hot Flash
Crew Pat Brunker, Priscilla Taylor, Susie Bradford, Georgie Ackers
Flotsam & Jetsam Award
Awarded to the raft more likely to cause a spectacle than win the race.
Nellie Blye's Banana Float
Crew: Sean Cesaretti, Tom Cannizaro, Nick Cannizaro, Ray Cuningham, Jess Boatright
Tom Sawyer Award
Awarded to the first Junior raft to finish Ages 12 to 18.
Hang 40
Crew: Cam Lindh, Ryan B., Steve, Alex Hock
Sadie Hawkins Award
Awarded to the first all woman crew.
Sleepover Sweeties
Crew: Sara Brandt, Jamie Smith, Cara Cini, Morgan Baker
Triathlon Award
Awarded to the most creative raft that participates in the Parade, the Downhill Race, and the Raft Race.
River-tons of Fun
Crew: River Joe Augustyn, Alison Augustyn, Shawn Gallager, Jim O'Donnell