09/29/2026
On Monday, Sept. 28th the Maquoketa Kiwanis Club hosted area youth for the annual Kiwanis Football Skills Challenge at Goodenow Field. 45 young athletes participated in the event showcasing their skills in punting, passing and kicking a football.
The Kiwanis Club would like to thank Maquoketa High School Activities Director, Colin Larson, for allowing the club to use Goodenow Field. And the Kiwanis Club would like to thank all participants that joined the event.
Here are the place winners:
6/7 girls:
1st: Braylynn Edwards
8/9 girls:
1st: Evelyn Young
2nd: Harper Bickford
3rd: Ava Brace Brown
10/11 girls:
1st: Quinn Pearson
2nd: Hayden Bickford
3rd: Evelyn Dague
12/13 girls:
1st: Kylie Pearson
2nd: Hadley Pearson
3rd: Kristen Dontje
6/7 boys:
1st: Jaxon Scar
2nd: Tate Flagel
3rd: Ashton Shedenhelm
8/9 boys:
1st: Elliot Dague
2nd: Colby Gerlach
3rd (tie): Jax Johnson
Carter Fagan
10/11 boys:
1st: Arthur Rockwell
2nd: Kade Foust
3rd: Jordan Gerlach
12/13 boys:
1st: Gibson Miller
14/15 boys:
1st: Bryce Denherder
2nd: Hunter Bickford
Photo caption:
Front row: Jordan Gerlach, Jaxon Scar, Ashton Shedenhelm, Harper Bickford, Ava Brace Brown, Braylynn Edwards, Carter Fagan, Jax Johnson, Colby Gerlach & Tate Flagel
Back row: Gibson Miller, Arthur Rockwell, Kristen Dontje, Bryce Denherder, Hunter Bickford, Quinn Pearson, Hayden Bickford & Evelyn Young.
