Paris, Tenn.–The Water Fun Run 2025 “Rumble on the Water” was a huge success, according to Paris-Henry County Chamber Director Leslie Henegar. “We had an incredible turnout with around 420 participants wrasslin’ their way across the lake,” she said.
Henegar thanked everyone for the success. “Whether you sponsored, participated, or volunteered your time, it wouldn’t have been the same without YOU,” she saidl
BIG congrats to our 2025 Water Fun Run Poker Hand Winners!
3PM Winner: J.T. Spainhoward III – Presented by Joe Mahan Ford and dealt by Emma Caldwell!
4PM Winner: Samantha Bevill – Also presented by Joe Mahan Ford, with the winning hand dealt by Bethany Edwards!
5PM Showdown: It came down to a full-on wrasslin’ tie! 
Liana and Josh both held high hands and decided to split the prize – presented by their poker hand dealers, Brett Stoots and Joshua Murray.
Liana and Josh both held high hands and decided to split the prize – presented by their poker hand dealers, Brett Stoots and Joshua Murray.“Huge thanks to Joe Mahan Ford for presenting the action, and to our awesome poker dealers for keeping the cards hot and the competition fierce and fun,” Heneger said.
In photo, keeping with the ‘wrastlin’ theme’ were from left: Brian Tusa, Tony Lawrence, Joel Crosno, Mark Tomlin, Hunter and Fisher Lawrence. Photo by Marsha Banasiewicz.