Sierra Madre's Pioneer Days, 2000
Second Annual Beard Growing Contest

The Second Annual Beard Growing Contest got underway on Friday, Aug. 26th, 2000.  Seven contestants entered.  Late entries will be accepted, as long as the late entrant agrees to be clean shaven at the time of their entry.

Thanks to Arnold's Hardware, the Cajun Way Cafe, and the Sierra Madre Playhouse for donating this years prizes which were:

  • A $25 gift certificate to Arnold's Hardware
  • Dinner for two ($25 gift certificate) at the Cajun Way Cafe
  • Voucher redeemable for two theater tickets at the Sierra Madre Playhouse
Click on the thumbnail below to see before, midway and after pictures of each contestant
(when available, not all contestants were available for all photos)
Click here to see the winners
Click here to see photos from the judging

Kurt

Mike

Barry C.

Randy

Barry S.

Tim

Jim

The sponsors of this year's contest were:
 

The Buccaneer Lounge, featuring an all new 61" TV and the NFL Satellite package
Sierra Madre's only on-line newspaper, with the largest photo archives of Sierra Madre events on the internet

Solid Shave, the revolutionary new shaving medium for men and women

Pioneer Days Logo Art Copyright Aimee Dozois, 1997, Sierra Madre, CA 

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