"SHOWDOWN IN TOMBSTONE" - 2009

Showdown in Tombstone was held During Wyatt Earp Days,
Memorial Day Weekend, May 23-25, 2009

Our competitions are combined with the Tombstone Lion's "Wyatt Earp Days" celebration.  This was a great weekend to get back together for some fun and serious competition.  Several groups came to Tombstone to play on Historic Allen St, and in "The Showdown in Tombstone".

Awards Pictures


The Re-Enactment Competition was open to all groups participating in Wyatt Earp Days, 2009, with the exception of The Tombstone Vigilantes.  The Costume Competition started at 10:00AM and went until 12:30AM.  The re-enactment Competition started about 12:45PM and concluded about 3:00PM

Winners of the Showdown in Tombstone 2009 Re-Enactment Competition:

1.  Prescott Regulators and Their Shady Ladies.

2.  Yuma Vigilantes

3.  Sierra Nevada Guns for Hire

The "Sierra Nevada Guns for Hire" were awarded the "Spirit of Tombstone" Award.  This was the first year for this award, and should be an ongoing thing.

 


Costume Competition:

The Costume Competition was open to everyone, with the exception of the Tombstone Vigilantes. 

The [9] Categories for the Costume Competition were:

Saloon Hostess, Lawman, Madam, Male Specialty

Female Specialty, Cowboy, Townsman, Townswoman and Children

Here are the winners for the Costume Competition 2009

Saloon Hostess Lawman Male Specialty
1.  Lilly White
Prescott Regulators and Their Shady Ladies
1.  Brian Bever
Prescott Regulators and Their Shady Ladies
1.  Thomas Olan
Vaqueros
2.  Carol Ramsey
Helldorado Town
2.  Don Hopkins
Julian Doves & Desperados
2.  Mike Benjamin
3.  Sarah Finnigsmier
Shadow Riders
3.  Same Angle
Prescott Regulators and Their Shady Ladies
3.  Neil Thomas
Prescott Regulators and Their Shady Ladies
     
Female Specialty Cowboy Townsman
1.  Lisa Alama
Yuma Vigilantes
1.  James Hume 1.  Patrick Welsh
Tombstone Territorial Actors
2.  Linda D'Ambrose
Tombstone Old West Book Store / G D'Ambrose Custom
2.  John Boyer
Prescott Regulators and Their Shady Ladies
2.  John Ryan
Prescott Regulators and Their Shady Ladies
3.  Jeanie Gonsman
Sierra Nevada Guns for Hire
3.  Mickael Filinuk
Tombstone Territorial Actors
3.  Dale McDonald
Prescott Regulators and Their Shady Ladies
     
Townswoman Children's Madam
1.  Barbara Boyer
Prescott Regulators and Their Shady Ladies
There was one entry but was no show
for this category
1.  Verda Bedwell
Arizona Gunfighters
2.  Marge Elliott   2.  Karen Smith
Concho Cowboy Company
3.  Susan McDonald
Prescott Regulators and Their Shady Ladies
   3.  Michelle Bever
Prescott Regulators and Their Shady Ladies

Female Outstanding Costume was awarded to Sue McDonald of the Prescott Regulators and Their Shady Ladies

Male Outstanding Costume was awarded to Rich Fish of the Arizona Gunfighters.