Carson City retains title as Nevada's most bearded community
Carson City once again was named the most bearded community in Nevada Saturday afternoon at the conclusion of the annual beard contest immediately following the Nevada Day Parade.
Contestant Matt Lee received two awards Saturday, one for the longest beard and a second as the best overall winner of the competition. Lee's beard measured 41 inches.
Dennis Billow of Carson City won the whitest beard category; contestant Rojender won for the blackest beard; contestant Tim won the reddest beard; contestant Cliff won the scruffiest beard category; contestant Manny had the best salt-and-pepper beard; and contestant Matt Wagner won for the fullest beard.
Best Groomed Beard went to Bert Bledsoe.