AND THE 2008 16th Annual 8 Stillman Memorial Croquet Tournament Winner is....

The 2nd rounds finished up in preparation of the big final

Kara sizes up the competition

The gallery started gathering with high anticipation of the finals

Seating was limited but the crowd jockeyed for position

Papa and Nana Joanne got two of the best seats in the house

Uncle Chip became a premium seat for Kylie and Claire

Ian and his crew doing the hang

Ladies and Gents - your 2008 8 Stillman Memorial Finalists - and yes, that's Trevor who at the very last second blasted thru in the 2nd round to make it to the finals

Will the owner of the Silver mini-van, license plate number 3L4 8S1, you're lights are on...........Uncle Donny announces that it's the last chance to buy tickets in the 50/50 raffle before the big drawing

And the winner of the 50/50 Raffle is....

Anabel! Amelia awarded Ana with $24 and change, the other 50% will go to the Cape Animal hospital. Thanks to everyone who entered in the raffle

Trey hanging out on the deck, waiting for the finals to begin

Those sparkles just won't go away

Aunt Mimi and Uncle Chip enjoying the Cape weather

ALL THE BIG WINNERS from the Kids Tourney - the kids champ is Paul

The 16th Annual 8 Stillman Memorial Champion, for the 7th time - Robert A. Cordano

The kids had at Uncle Robert with a little silly string

Okay, maybe it was more than just a little - he looks cute as a blonde

The former Champ awards the current Champ

A hosting of the trophy - it took five long years for him to see it again!

A final word from Ian McCartney and the McCartney Clan