Winning is icing on the cake

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Wanda Wilson of Berlin Center walked away with the Grand Champion title at the Berlin-Ellsworth Ruritan Club’s baking contest last month. Here she shows off the winning entry, her four-layer pumpkin cake.

BERLIN CENTER

Berlin-Ellsworth Ruritan Club is announcing the Blue Ribbon winners of its 2011 Baking Contest, which took place Nov. 6.

Following are the winners and their entries:

Pie division

Lisa Jones, North Benton, cherry/peach pie

Karen Grittie, Ellsworth, turtle pie

Mary Jo Furman, Berlin Center, apple pie and elderberry pie

Linda Truitt, Berlin Center, coconut cream pie and pecan pie

Monica Smith, Berlin Center, peach pie

Cake division

Ingrid McConnel, Mineral Ridge, German bienentich cake

Rita Baun, Ellsworth, pumpkin roll

Jodi Kale, Berlin Center, Blue Devil chocolate cupcakes

Cookie division

Patti Bates, Berlin Center, peanut butter oatmeal cookies

Grand champion

Wanda Wilson, Berlin Center, four-layer pumpkin cake