Sandi"Castle" Stirling from Hamilton Ontario Canada is passionate about sand and loves to play in it. She discovered her talent for sandsculpting back in 1995 while camping at Sauble Beach Ontario. Since then she has won numerous awards at sandsculpting events both in Canada and the United States. Sandi has competed at the Sauble Beach Sandfest in Ontario, Parksville Beach Festival in British Columbia, South Padre Island Sand Castle Days in Texas, Fort Myers Beach American Sandsculpting Festival and this is her 4th return to the New England Sand Sculpting Festival in Revere. Sandi is an "Artist in the Classroom" sharing her knowledge of sand castle building along with rocks and minerals to the Grade 4 students in Southern Ontario. www.sandicastle.com.