Other Art – Over 14
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Megan Frandeen – GRAND PRIZE WINNER
All lettering and outlines are hand burned with a wood burner onto the driftwood, with paint highlights throughout the piece. Everything from the red tracks to the white wood holding
Jesus Rojas – Honorable Mention
The entry is an arts and craft project. A popsicle model of the Giant Dipper all painted similar to the real version. Also, at night, it also lights up using
Giant Dipper Costume! – Honorable Mention
It was “over the hill” day at school…most kids dressed as elderly folk, but I decided to dress as my favorite ride over the hill off of highway 17 from
Bill (Santa Cruz Sand) – RUNNER-UP
This is a “sandcastle” I made of the Giant Dipper. It took 7 hours to make with just beach sand and sea water. It was designed so that a ball
Doreen Wootten – Honorable Mention
Hi, I have lived in Scotts Valley since 1968 and have been going to the Boardwalk every year. The Giant Dipper is a Santa Cruz landmark, and I am now
Coaster Labs – San Francisco
A hand crafted 3d printed marble run course based off the Giant Dipper, and it works! Place the marble (and with a little help) watch it weave it’s way down
Chuck Sanfilippo – Tracy
I just finished it. My inspiration comes completely from the Giant Dipper I first road the ride 53 years ago. I made it out of pop cycle sticks and scrap
Doreen Freitas – Santa Cruz
The glimmering of the lights at night shimmer and make my heart feel bright.
Erik – Pacifica
Clickety-clack on the wooden coaster track Climbing higher and higher, not looking back With squeals of joy around every turn Hoping not to get a bright red sunburn.
Christopher Zimmerman – Santa Cruz
I made this “line design” back in 1993 (age 19). I was a youth volunteer in a program called Amigos de las America which provided health services to communities in
william – petaluma
poem: Back in May of 24 , something great opened over on the shore This piece of marvel , was 70 feet high and very spry People came from all
Kayla delgadillo – Modesto,ca
I just love the ride. And got a keychain with our pic on it.
Linda Weaver – Santa Cruz
In 1924 my grandfather, who resided in San Francisco, purchased an allotment in Paradise Park. We are now five generations – some still part time only coming on weekends or
Neal Whitman – Pacific Grove
As I understand it, a haiku shows two images that resonate.
JoAnn Flores – Stockton
I grew up visiting the Santa Cruz Boardwalk and loved sharing it with my children. As I got grandchildren, I really didnāt know if I had the energy to go
Avery – Salinas, Ca
To me, climbing the hill of the Giant Dipper is magical. On warm, summer, nights, feel like I can reach up and touch the stars from the top of that