2013 Groundhog Day Jugglers Festival 35th Annual

Atlanta, GA Feb 1-3, 2013 at the Yaraab Shrine Center

The artwork for this year's festival t-shirt and nametags was done by Joyce Howard and Jay Jones.

Festival report by Charles Shapiro

Photos of the 2013 festival by Joyce Howard

Videos of the 2013 Competition by Gerry Almand

2013 PHIL Groundhog trophy winners:

  • "Most Pleasing" - Chauncey Kroner
  • "Most Fabulous" - Drew Brown
  • "Most Wonderful" - Chase Martin

Master of Ceremonies - DrewBob Ford

Sound - Keith Watson and Hal Baird

Competitors for the PHIL trophy:

  • Reggie Moore
  • Objects in Motion (jugglers from UF)
  • Ian Willoughby
  • Keith McNeil
  • The Avengers
  • Alan Thompson
  • Drew Brown
  • Chauncey Kroner
  • Kyle Pugh
  • Chase Martin

Mouse Award

  • Jay Jones

Late Night Cabaret:

  • Master of Ceremonies - Mike Garner
  • Sound - Keith Watson
  • Tim Settimi (memorial)
  • Mike Garner (music)
  • David Ferman (juggling)
  • Kellin Quinn (juggling)
  • Uri and Spenser (yo-yo)
  • Neil Jordaan (escape)
  • Forty Fingers and a Missing Tooth (juggling)
  • Chase Martin (juggling)

Vendors and Sponsors:

  • Laughing Dragon Swords and Toys
  • The Bag Lady
  • Dubé
  • Llaget's Drawings
  • Kaskade
  • GBallz
  • Face Painting by Miss Erna
  • Chair Massage by Advanced Cranial Healing Practitioner Darlene W. Van Dyke
  • LaBanana's Closet
  • Bill Giduz (donated 3 PHIL trophies)
  • Wallace Howard (donated 13 IJA memberships)
  • Chuck Lazarow (donated nametags, wristbands and posters)
  • Flying Clipper