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Gavynn Trippany presents a check to Roswell Cancer Institute with Rich Wagner(left) and Sierra Etkin, Special Events Fundraising Coordinator\/Roswell Park.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mr. Batavia, Gavynn Trippany, presents a check to Roswell Cancer Institute for $2,700 after placing first in the 12th Annual Mr. Batavia Contest that was held on April 4th at Batavia High School. This year’s event raised $5,460.50, bringing the total amount raised since 2013 to $48,513.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The students compete in multiple rounds during the event, showing off their talents. Funds raised from ticket sales and donations are given to the top three winners\u2019 charities that they chose to represent. This year there were 11 Seniors in the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Second Place, Will Fulton, presents Genesee Cancer Assistance with a check for $1365.25. With Teresa Potrzebowski (left) and Sue Underhill (right) with Genesee Cancer Assistance.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Third Place, Kahler Evans presents Bella’s Bumbas a check for $1365.25. With Batavia City Schools Physical Therapist Kristi Evans accepting the check for Rebecca Parzynski. Bella’s Bumbas is based in Webster, NY.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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And the winner of Mr. Batavia 2025 is…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gavynn Trippany, representing Roswell Cancer Institute! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Congrats to our 2nd place winner, Will Fulton, representing Genesee Cancer Assistance, and our 3rd place winner, Kahler Evans, representing Bella’s Bumbas! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thanks to everyone who came out to Batavia High School tonight to support this unforgettable evening. With your help, we raised approximately $5,400 for these amazing charities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bravo to ALL of our Mr. Batavia contestants for their courage, humor, and willingness to leave it all on the stage for a good cause<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Gavynn Trippany presents a check to Roswell Cancer Institute with Rich Wagner(left) and Sierra Etkin, Special Events Fundraising Coordinator\/Roswell Park. Mr. Batavia, Gavynn Trippany, presents a check to Roswell Cancer Institute for $2,700 after placing first in the 12th Annual Mr. Batavia Contest that was held on April 4th at \u2026<\/p>\n

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