Four Bears Classic, Past Winners 97-2005
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1997 6th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Rory Hendrickson - Grand Forks, ND
2nd Place: Stan Tarangeau - Vancouver,
3rd Place: Pat Marcia - Regina, Sask.
4th Place: Tony Wert - Riverton, WY
Women's Division
Champion: Laurie Hawkins - Black Hawk, SD
2nd Place: Jeri Bouvette - Grand Forks, ND
3rd Place: Ann Sakelson - Fargo, ND
4th Place: Tanya Harig - Grand Forks, ND
1998 7th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Rob Matson - Grand Forks, ND
2nd Place: Rory Hendrickson - Grand Forks, ND
3rd Place: Jim McNenny - Lear, SD
4th Place: Tom Bourdeoun - Riverton, WY
Women's Division
Champion: Tanya Harig - Grand Forks, ND
2nd Place: Joan Jacobs - Devils Lake, ND
3rd Place: Regina Husfloen - Carter, ND
4th Place: Jeri Bouvette - East Grand Forks, ND
1999 8th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Rob Matson - Grand Forks, ND
2nd Place: T.R. Olson - Great Falls, MT 3rd Place: Lee Heuwagon - Rapid City,
4th Place: Rory Hendrickson - Fargo, ND
Women's Division
Champion: Jeri Bouvette - East Grand Forks, ND
2nd Place: Pam Oelslager - Fargo, ND
3rd Place: Lyndie Munson - Ray, ND
4th Place: Val Wilhelmi - Devils Lake, ND
2000 9th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Kevin Cardinal - Edmonton,
2nd Place: Tim Joseph - Pocatello, ID
3rd Place: Roy Goodwill - Brockton, MT
4th Place: Rob Mattson - Minneapolis, MN
Women's Division
Champion: Tasha Thomas - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
2nd Place: Laurie Hawkins - Black Hawk, SD
3rd Place: Tanya Harig - Fargo, ND
4th Place: Linda Aslason - Billings, Montana
2001 10th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Rory Hendrickson - Fargo, ND
2nd Place: Tom Bourdeon - Rapid City, SD
3rd Place: Dean Flanders - Fargo, ND
4th Place: Jeff Boucher - Helena, Montana
Women's Division
Champion: Laurie Hawkins - Black Hawk, SD
2nd Place: Jane Plante - Belgrade, Montana
3rd Place: Joann Ashton - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
4th Place: Caela Henley - Grand Forks, ND
2002 11th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Edwin Montel - Calgary,
2nd Place: Rory Hendrickson - Fargo, ND
3rd Place: Mike Massey - Salt Lake City, Utah
4th Place: Josh Boos - Rapid City, SD
Women's Division
Champion: Beverly Ashton - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2nd Place: Joann Ashton - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
3rd Place: Joan Jacobs - Devils Lake, ND
4th Place: Timi Bloomberg - Black Hawk, SD
2003 12th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Dick Spitzer - Deadwood, SD
2nd Place: Rory Hendrickson - Fargo, ND
3rd Place: Blaine Burns - Kinistine, Sask, Canada
4th Place: Josh Boos, Rapid City, SD
Women's Division
Champion: Ga Young Kim - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2nd Place: Tsin Huang - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
3rd Place: Bonnie Plowman - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
4th Place: Tasha Thomas - Calgary, Alberta, Canda
2004 13th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Dave Martin - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2nd Place: Kevin Cardinal - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
3rd Place: Steve Cherewyk - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
4th Place: Lionel Manitoken - Saskatoon, Sask., Canada
Women's Division
Champion: Caela Henley - Grand Forks, North Dakota
2nd Place: Linda Asleson - Billings, Montana
3rd Place: Kathy Birdsbill - Wolf Point, Montana
4th Place: Shelly Johnson - Tioga, North Dakota
2005 14th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Brent Hanson - Devils Lake, ND
2nd Place: Rory Hendrickson - Fargo, ND
3rd Place: Blaine Burns - Kinistino, Sask., Canada
4th Place: Derek McMaster - Minneapolis, MN
Women's Division
Champion: Bonnie Plowman - Denver, Colorado
2nd Place: Charity Laboucan - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
3rd Place: Cindy Nanaquewitung - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
4th Place: Julie Rae Brunelle - Belcourt, North Dakota
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1997 6th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Rory Hendrickson - Grand Forks, ND
2nd Place: Stan Tarangeau - Vancouver,
3rd Place: Pat Marcia - Regina, Sask.
4th Place: Tony Wert - Riverton, WY
Women's Division
Champion: Laurie Hawkins - Black Hawk, SD
2nd Place: Jeri Bouvette - Grand Forks, ND
3rd Place: Ann Sakelson - Fargo, ND
4th Place: Tanya Harig - Grand Forks, ND
1998 7th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Rob Matson - Grand Forks, ND
2nd Place: Rory Hendrickson - Grand Forks, ND
3rd Place: Jim McNenny - Lear, SD
4th Place: Tom Bourdeoun - Riverton, WY
Women's Division
Champion: Tanya Harig - Grand Forks, ND
2nd Place: Joan Jacobs - Devils Lake, ND
3rd Place: Regina Husfloen - Carter, ND
4th Place: Jeri Bouvette - East Grand Forks, ND
1999 8th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Rob Matson - Grand Forks, ND
2nd Place: T.R. Olson - Great Falls, MT 3rd Place: Lee Heuwagon - Rapid City,
4th Place: Rory Hendrickson - Fargo, ND
Women's Division
Champion: Jeri Bouvette - East Grand Forks, ND
2nd Place: Pam Oelslager - Fargo, ND
3rd Place: Lyndie Munson - Ray, ND
4th Place: Val Wilhelmi - Devils Lake, ND
2000 9th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Kevin Cardinal - Edmonton,
2nd Place: Tim Joseph - Pocatello, ID
3rd Place: Roy Goodwill - Brockton, MT
4th Place: Rob Mattson - Minneapolis, MN
Women's Division
Champion: Tasha Thomas - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
2nd Place: Laurie Hawkins - Black Hawk, SD
3rd Place: Tanya Harig - Fargo, ND
4th Place: Linda Aslason - Billings, Montana
2001 10th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Rory Hendrickson - Fargo, ND
2nd Place: Tom Bourdeon - Rapid City, SD
3rd Place: Dean Flanders - Fargo, ND
4th Place: Jeff Boucher - Helena, Montana
Women's Division
Champion: Laurie Hawkins - Black Hawk, SD
2nd Place: Jane Plante - Belgrade, Montana
3rd Place: Joann Ashton - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
4th Place: Caela Henley - Grand Forks, ND
2002 11th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Edwin Montel - Calgary,
2nd Place: Rory Hendrickson - Fargo, ND
3rd Place: Mike Massey - Salt Lake City, Utah
4th Place: Josh Boos - Rapid City, SD
Women's Division
Champion: Beverly Ashton - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2nd Place: Joann Ashton - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
3rd Place: Joan Jacobs - Devils Lake, ND
4th Place: Timi Bloomberg - Black Hawk, SD
2003 12th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Dick Spitzer - Deadwood, SD
2nd Place: Rory Hendrickson - Fargo, ND
3rd Place: Blaine Burns - Kinistine, Sask, Canada
4th Place: Josh Boos, Rapid City, SD
Women's Division
Champion: Ga Young Kim - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2nd Place: Tsin Huang - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
3rd Place: Bonnie Plowman - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
4th Place: Tasha Thomas - Calgary, Alberta, Canda
2004 13th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Dave Martin - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2nd Place: Kevin Cardinal - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
3rd Place: Steve Cherewyk - Calgary, Alberta, Canada
4th Place: Lionel Manitoken - Saskatoon, Sask., Canada
Women's Division
Champion: Caela Henley - Grand Forks, North Dakota
2nd Place: Linda Asleson - Billings, Montana
3rd Place: Kathy Birdsbill - Wolf Point, Montana
4th Place: Shelly Johnson - Tioga, North Dakota
2005 14th Annual Four Bears Classic
Men's Division
Champion: Brent Hanson - Devils Lake, ND
2nd Place: Rory Hendrickson - Fargo, ND
3rd Place: Blaine Burns - Kinistino, Sask., Canada
4th Place: Derek McMaster - Minneapolis, MN
Women's Division
Champion: Bonnie Plowman - Denver, Colorado
2nd Place: Charity Laboucan - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
3rd Place: Cindy Nanaquewitung - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
4th Place: Julie Rae Brunelle - Belcourt, North Dakota