Pepsi generation

Vernon youngsters who won the local “Pepsi Pass, Punt, and Kick” contest went to the semi-finals in Somerset, where they continued to excel. From left are Jessica Mills (14-15 year old girls), Rich Fox (14-15 year old boys), Matt Soltes (12-13 year old boys) and Trevor Porcoro (10-11 year old boys). Soltes and Mills finished first in their divisions and now may qualify for a chance to advance to the finals at Giants Stadium in November. Fox finished in second place and Porcoro in fifth, also fine efforts in this nationwide event. (Photo provided)