SIX WINNERS HAVE BEEN SELECTED BY VIEW NEIGHBORHOOD NEWSPAPERS STAFF, WHO EVALUATED THE 374 ENTRIES THAT WERE SUBMITTED BY A TOTAL OF 273 READERS.
"Knock, knock." "Who's there?" "Olive." "Olive who?" "Olive being the mayor of Las Vegas."
-- Joseph Sustrick, Las Vegas
Second Place:
Third Place:
Honorable Mentions:
*I beg your pardon, I never promised you an olive garden. -- Robert W. Bright, Las Vegas
*One of those olives just winked at me. -- Molly R. Baluk, Las Vegas
*If I put the olives on my fingers, I can eat one with every sip. -- Joe Pellissier, Las Vegas
*Bath time, my little beauties. -- Keith McCollum, North Las Vegas
*So many olives, so little gin. -- View Neighborhood Newspapers received 25 submissions that included this caption or something similar.
Prizes will be awarded to all the winners, including a copy of "The Reign of Sir Oscar" by Las Vegas artist Mike Miller for the first-, second- and third-place entries.
*I think I'll use the middle one. It's leaning towards me. -- Lawrence R. McNany, Las Vegas
Watch for another caption contest in the July 17 editions.