Past royalty of the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival gather for dinner Thursday evening. On the floor are Jeff Branch (king 2014), Janet Simkins (queen 2008), Clyde Baker (K 2018), Nancy LaBombard (Q 2018) and Cherie Racette (Q 2013). Seated are Cheri Fisher (Q 2011), Dorothy Metz (Q 2014), Walter “Bud” Duffy (K 2002), Phil “Bunk” Griffin (K 2019), RoseAnn Hickey (Q 2019), Shirley Hosler (Q 1994) and Donalda “Donnie” Gaye (Q 1948). The front row of those standing are Bob Brown (K 1999), Pat Brown (Q 1999), Beryl Szwed (Q 2000), Frank Carmelo (K 2010), Kathy Ford (Q 2016), Barb Martin (Q 2002), Ruth Sofield (Q 2005), Donna Dora (Q 2004), Dale McGuinness (Q 1991), Kelly Morgan Duprey (Q 2012) and Marilyn Bigelow (Q 2008). In the back row are Roger Steinbrueck (K 2009), Linda Jackson (Q 2015), Wayne Newman (K 2003), Carol Reyell (Q 2010), Rip Allen (K 2005), Lee Foster (K 2013), Charlie Martin (K 1994), Steve Racette (K 2015), Ron Keough (K 1986), Ray Dora (K 2004), John Wamsganz (K 2017), Jim Bishop (K 1993) and Tim Fortune (K 2012). (Provided photo — Mark Kurtz)