2015 DODGE COUNTY FAIR: SPECIAL MERIT LIST
DEPT 1 – DAIRY
Champion Sr Female:
Registered Holstein
Paul Grulke Mayville Lucky Clovers
Grade Holstein
Brittany Fink Lomira Clover Leaves
Jersey
Alexus Remington Dodgeland FFA
Any Other Breed
Jacob Nehls Oak Grove Owls
Reserve Champion Sr Female:
Reg Holstein
Ben Buske Lomira Clover Leaves
Grade Holstein
Mitchell Schleicher Columbus FFA
Jersey
Paul Grulke Mayville Lucky Clovers
Champion Jr Female:
Reg Holstein
Colin Uecker Watertown FFA
Grade Holstein
Cassidy Ewert Sinissippi
Jersey
Alexus Remington Dodgeland FFA
Guernsey
Laura Braun County Line
Milking Shorthorn
Mitchell Schleicher Columbus FFA
Any Other Breed
Rebecca Sellnow Oak Grove Owls
Reserve Champion Jr Female:
Reg Holstein
Ben Buske Lomira Clover Leaves
Grade Holstein
Cheyenne Aasen Hustisford FFA
Jersey
Emma Paulson Astico Perseverance
Sr Champion All Colored Breed
Alexus Remington Dodgeland FFA
Jr Champion Colored Breed
Alexus Remington Dodgeland FFA
Exhibitor of Best Uddered Cow, All Breeds
Paul Grulke Mayville Lucky Clovers
Exhibitor of Best Bred & Owned, All Breeds
Cora Jones Richwood Rangers
Top Club or Chapter Herd
Dodge County Jr Holsteins
Cow w/High ME combined Fat & Protein Prod Record
Matthew Gunst Herman Hornets
Cow with Highest Protein Production Record
Matthew Gunst Herman Hornets
Cow with Lowest Somatic Cell Count Average
Danielle Warmka Dodge County Jr Holsteins
Dairy Fitting Contest
Jr Fitter: 1st Kylie Nickels Richwood Rangers
Sr Fitter: 1st Ben Buske Lomira Clover Leaves
Exhibitor’s Herd – 1st Place
Emily Butler Lebanon Luckies
Exhibitor’s Herd – 2nd Place
Ben Buske Lomira Clover Leaves
Share Basis Calf Champion
Paul Grulke Mayville Lucky Clovers
Showmanship
Beginning :(Grade 4) Tianda Hildebrandt Sinissippi
1st Year (Grade 5+) Morgan Reed County Line
Jr: Emma Paulson Astico Perseverance
Int: Kylie Nickels Richwood Rangers
Sr: Dawson Nickels Richwood Rangers
Overall Champion Dairy Showman:
Kylie Nickels Richwood Rangers
Slogan/Barn Display Awards
1) Mayville Lucky Clovers & Burnett, Inc 2) Waterloo FFA 3) Herman Hornets 4) Oak Grove Owls
Dairy Herdsmanship
Small Clubs: 1) Lebanon Luckies 2) Beaver Dam FFA/Waupun FFA 3) Portland Boosters
4) Richwood Rangers 5) County Line 6) Dodge Co Junior Holsteins 7) Horicon FFA
Large Clubs: 1) Oak Grove Owls 2) Herman Hornets 3) Lomira Clover Leaves
4) Hustisford FFA/ Sinissippi 5) Mayville Lucky Clovers 6) Trenton Highlights
DEPT 2 – BEEF
Champion Market Beef Steer
Braydon Lewke Hyland Prairie
Reserve Champion Market Beef Steer
Heather Nehls Sinissippi
Champion Dairy Beef Steer
Sarah Roche Astico Perseverance
Reserve Champion Dairy Beef Steer
Jesse Lynch River Oaks
Top Rate of Gain Market or Dairy Beef
Jason Stebnitz Waterloo FFA
Champion Registered Female
Madison Ferron Randolph FFA
Champion Commercial Female
Abigail Schulz Herman Hornets
Champion Registered Heifer
Madison Ferron Randolph FFA
Reserve Champion Registered Heifer
Emily Schulz Herman Hornets
Champion Commercial Heifer
Abigail Schulz Herman Hornets
Reserve Champion Commercial Heifer
Morgan Wollin Richwood Rangers
Supreme Champion Beef Female
Madison Ferron Randolph FFA
Reserve Supreme Champion Beef Female
Abigail Schulz Herman Hornets
Polled Hereford Showman Medallion Awards
Beg none
Jr Anton Bednarski River Oaks
Int none
Sr none
Champion Bull Calf
None
Beef Showmanship
Beg (1st yr): Alexandria Thrane Oak Grove Owls
Jr (Gr 5-6): Anton Bednarski River Oaks
Int (Gr 7-9): Morgan Wollin Richwood Rangers
Sr (Gr 10+): Samantha Maas Sinissippi
Overall Showman
Samantha Maas Sinissippi
Beef Feeder Show Ring Champion
Robert Woock Waupun FFA
Beef Feeder Cost of Production Champion
none
Beef Feeder Top Rate of Gain
Zachariah Yuenger River Oaks
Beef Feeder Calf Overall Champion
Robert Woock Waupun FFA
Dairy Beef Feeder Show Ring Champion
Jeremiah Christenson Lakeside
Dairy Beef Feeder Cost of Production Champion
none
Dairy Beef Feeder Top Rate of Gain
Jenna Christenson Lakeside
Dairy Beef Feeder Calf Overall Champion
Jeremiah Christenson Lakeside
Beef Fitting Contest
1Teagen Weidemann Columbus FFA
2 Emily Schulz Herman Hornets
3 Anton Bednarski River Oaks
Beef Herdsmanship:
Large Clubs: 1) Waupun FFA 2) Herman Hornets
Small Clubs: 1) Juneau Victorians 2) Waterloo FFA
Livestock Education Display Contest sponsored by Waupun FFA
1) Waupun FFA 2) Hyland Prairie 3) Leipsic
Champion Market Beef Carcass
Matthew Wiersma Leipsic
Reserve Champion Market Beef Carcass
Natalie Rennhack River Oaks
Honorable Mention Market Beef Carcass
Samantha Maas Sinissippi
Champion Market Dairy Beef Carcass
Jesse Lynch Dodgeland FFA
Reserve Champion Dairy Beef Carcass
Sarah Roche Astico Perseverance
Honorable Mention Market Dairy Beef Carcass
Riley Rennhack River Oaks
DEPT 3 – SWINE
Champion Market Barrow
Alexa Strehlow Mayville FFA
Reserve Champion Market Barrow
Andrew Boschert Leipsic
Champion Market Gilt
Ethan Maas Sinissippi
Reserve Champion Market Gilt
Ashley Yuenger River Oaks
Supreme Champion
Alexa Strehlow Mayville FFA
Showmanship Classes
Beg Champion: Cade Ferron Burnett, Inc
Beg (Reserve Champion): Lily Brewer Achievers
Jr Champion: Susan Roche Astico Perseverance
Jr (Reserve Champion): Jacob Tietz Lebanon Luckies
Int Champion Christian Tietz Lebanon Luckies
Int (Reserve Champion): Sean Roche Astico Perseverance
Sr (Champion) Ronna Woock Burnett, Inc
Sr(Reserve Champion): none
Champion Swine Showman:
Ronna Woock Burnett, Inc
Herdsmanship
1) Lebanon Luckies 2) Trenton Highlights 3) Sinissippi tie & County Line tie
Livestock Education Display Contest sponsored by Waupun FFA
1) Hyland Prairie 2) Lebanon Luckies 3) Leipsic
Champion Hog Carcass
Lucas Knueppel River Oaks
Reserve Champion Swine Carcass
Amanda Kehl Astico Perseverance
Honorable Mention Swine Carcass
Lindsay Propst Hyland Prairie
DEPT 4 – SHEEP
Champion Market Lamb
Alexa Strehlow Mayville FFA
Reserve Champion Market Lamb
Morgan Wollin Richwood Rangers
Homebred & Raised Champion Market Lamb
Kristin Stair Watertown FFA
Reserve Homebred & Raised Champion Market Lamb
Lilly Brewer Achievers
Champion Registered Purebred Ewe
Connor Schultz Burnett, Inc
Reserve Champion Registered Purebred Ewe
Nick Voigt Lakeside FFA
Champion Registered Purebred Ram
Connor Schultz Burnett, Inc
Reserve Champion Registered Purebred Ram
Tyler Zimmerman Beaver Dam FFA
Champion Grade Commercial Ewe
Alexa Strehlow Mayville FFA
Reserve Champion Grade Commercial Ewe
Sam Nehls Horicon FFA
Champion Grade Commercial Ram
Tim Rynearson Watertown Badgers
Reserve Champion Grade Commercial Ram
Nick Voigt Lakeside FFA
Top Rate of Gain Market Lamb
Michaela Guenther Dodgeland FFA
Herdsmanship
1) Horicon FFA 2) Achievers 3) Beaver Dam FFA/Lomira Clover Leaves
Livestock Education Display Contest sponsored by Waupun FFA
1) Beaver Dam FFA/Lomira Clover Leaves 2) Leipsic 3) Astico Perseverance
Sheep Fitting Contest
Top Fitter: Alexa Strehlow Mayville FFA
Participants: Averi Thrane Oak Grove Owls
Alexandria Thrane Oak Grove Owls
Marissa Schultz Achievers
Lilly O’Donovan Achievers
Showmanship
1st Year: Fayth Paulson Astico Perseverance
Jr: Lexi Bird Hyland Prairie
Int Andrew Boschert Leipsic
Sr: Connor Schultz Burnett, Inc
Sheep Lead
Jr none
Sr none
Champion Sheep Carcass (tie)
Tim Rynearson Watertown Badgers
Nicole Wenzel Lomira Clover Leaves
Reserve Champion Sheep Carcass
Taylor Bird Hyland Prairie
Honorable Mention Sheep Carcass
Andrew Boschert Leipsic
DEPT 5 -GOATS
Champion Meat Type
Devin Zimmerman Waupun FFA
Champion Meat Type Doe
Devin Zimmerman Waupun FFA
Reserve Champion Meat Type Doe
Jenny Brebeck River Oaks
Champion Wether
Sheila Weninger Hartford FFA
Reserve Champion Wether
Hanna Raley Randolph FFA
Champion All Registered Purebreds (blue paper)
Hanna Raley Randolph FFA
Reserve Champion All Registered Purebreds (blue paper)
Hamilton Rex Lomira Clover Leaves
Champion All Registered Purebreds (blue paper)
Hannah Foat Mayville FFA
Reserve Champion All Registered Purebreds (blue paper)
Hannah Foat Mayville FFA
Champion Recorded Grade Jr Doe (brown paper)
Robert Brugger Watertown FFA
Reserve Champion Recorded Grade Jr Doe
none
Champion Recorded Grade Sr Doe (brown papers)
Nadean Geiger Mayville Lucky Clovers
Reserve Champion Recorded Grade Sr Doe
none
Champion Non Recorded Grade Jr Doe
Destiny Kogler Horicon FFA
Reserve Champion Non Recorded Grade Jr Doe
Brittany Walters Lebanon Luckies
Champion Non Recorded Grade Sr Doe
Destiny Kogler Horicon FFA
Reserve Champion Non Recorded Grade Sr Doe
Hannah Foat Mayville FFA
Best Doe in Show
Destiny Kogler Horicon FFA
Best Sr Dairy Doe in Show
Destiny Kogler Horicon FFA
Best Jr Dairy Doe in Show
Robert Brugger Watertown FFA
Best Angora in show
none
Reserve Angora in Show
none
Champion Dairy Showman
none
Milk Contest Award
Hannah Foat Mayville FFA
Champion Pet Goat Award
Brittany Walters Lebanon Luckies
Reserve Champion Pet Goat Award
Sheila Weninger Hartford FFA
Showmanship
Sr: Bradley Fenner Watertown Badgers
Int: Brittany Walters Lebanon Luckies
Jr: Nadean Geiger Mayville Lucky Clovers
Novice: Kaitlin Bunker Beaver Dam FFA
Overall Champion Dairy Showman
Bradley Fenner Watertown Badgers
Costume Champion
Joshua Westenberg Watertown Badgers
Goat Herdsmanship
1) Watertown FFA 2) Watertown Badgers 3) Lomira Clover Leaves
Best Display
Watertown Badgers
DEPT 6 – HORSES
- A)Showmanship
Grand Champion
Ronna Woock Burnett, Inc
Reserve Champion
Savannah Fell Richwood Rangers
- B) Halter
Grand Champion
Robert Woock Burnett, Inc
Reserve Champion
Brooke Benninger Lakeside
- C) English Equitation Horsemanship
Grand Champion
Ronna Woock Burnett, Inc
Reserve Champion
none
Champion Walk Trot
Kathryn Witzel Leipsic
- D) English Pleasure
Grand Champion
Ronna Woock Burnett, Inc
Reserve Champion
none
Champion Walk Trot
Kathryn Witzel Leipsic
- E) Hunt Seat Equitation
Grand Champion
Alexus Remington Richwood Rangers
Reserve Champion
Natalie Fenner Watertown Badgers
- F) Hunt Under Saddle
Grand Champion
Alexus Remington Richwood Rangers
Reserve Champion
Natalie Fenner Watertown Badgers
- G) Stock Seat Equitation
Grand Champion
Ronna Woock Burnett, Inc
Reserve Champion
Savannah Fell Richwood Rangers
Champion Walk Trot
Brooke Benninger Lakeside
Reserve Champion Walk Trot
Kathryn Witzel Leipsic
- H) Western Pleasure
Grand Champion
Ronna Woock Burnett, Inc
Reserve Champion
Savannah Fell Richwood Rangers
Grand Champion Walk Trot
Brooke Benninger Lakeside
Reserve Champion Walk Trot
Kathryn Witzel Leipsic
- I) Western Riding
Grand Champion
Ronna Woock Burnett, Inc
Reserve Champion
Savannah Fell Richwood Rangers
- J) Driving, Reinsmanship
Grand Champion
Anthony Kuenzi Hyland Prairie
Reserve Champion
none
- K) Driving Pleasure
Grand Champion
Anthony Kuenzi Hyland Prairie
Reserve Champion
none
- L) Trail
Grand Champion W/T/C
Ronna Woock Burnett, Inc
Reserve Champion W/T/C
Savannah Fell Richwood Rangers
Grand Champion W/T
Autumn Soter Juneau Victorians
Reserve Champion W/T
Kathryn Witzel Leipsic
- N) Pole Bending
Champion
Autumn Soter Juneau Victorians
Reserve Champion
Natalie Fenner Watertown Badgers
- O) Cloverleaf Barrels
Champion
Natalie Fenner Watertown Badgers
Reserve Champion
Haley Justmann Dodgeland FFA
- P) Flags
Champion
Autumn Soter Juneau Victorians
Reserve Champion
Averi Thrane Oak Grove Owls
- Q) Keyhole
Champion
Natalie Fenner Watertown Badgers
Reserve Champion
Ronna Woock Burnett, Inc
Dept 6R Model Horse Show
Grand Champion Halter – Model Horse
Savannah Fell Richwood Rangers
Reserve Champion Halter – Model Horse
Beth Meier Richwood Rangers
Grand Champion Performance – Model Horse
Natalie Siedschlag Richwood Rangers
Reserve Champion Performance – Model Horse
Breanne Rowbotham Portland Boosters
Honorable Mention Performance – Model Horse
Bree Tillema Trenton Highlights
DEPT 7 – POULTRY
Champion American – cockerel
Ryan Batterman Lomira Clover Leave
Reserve Champion American – pullet
Alex Lueck Lebanon Luckies
Champion Mediterranean – cockerel
Sydney Finkler Lakeside
Reserve Champion Mediterranean – pullet
Hayden Statz Hyland Prairie
Champion Asiatic – cockerel
Elizabeth Lueck Lebanon Luckies
Reserve Champion Asiatic – pullet
Elizabeth Lueck Lebanon Luckies
Reserve Champion Polish – pullet
Samantha Horning Achievers
Champion Continental – pullet
Samantha Horning Achievers
Champion English – pullet
Elizabeth Lueck Lebanon Luckies
Reserve Champion English – pullet
Alex Batterman Lomira Clover Leaves
Grand Champion Large Fowl
Elizabeth Lueck Lebanon Luckies
Reserve Grand Champion Large Fowl
Samantha Horning Achievers
Champion Single Comb Clean Legged Bantam – cockerel
Hanna Braaksma Beaver Dam FFA
Reserve Champion Single Comb Clean Legged Bantam – pullet
Hanna Braaksma Beaver Dam FFA
Champion Rose Comb Clean Legged Bantam – cockerel
Morgan Reed County Line
Reserve Champion Rose Comb Clean Legged Bantam – pullet
Morgan Reed County Line
Champion Game Bantam – pullet
Ryan Batterman Lomira Clover Leaves
Reserve Champion Game Bantam – cockerel
Grace Batterman Lomira Clover Leaves
Grand Champion Bantam
Hanna Braaksma Beaver Dam FFA
Reserve Grand Champion Bantam
Ryan Batterman Lomira Clover Leaves
Champion Pekin Duck – drake
Brett Cichanofsky Lakeside
Champion Medium Weight Duck – drake
Brett Cichanofsky Lakeside
Reserve Champion Medium Weight Duck – hen
Alex Batterman Lomira Clover Leaves
Champion Light Weight Duck – hen
Elizabeth Lueck Lebanon Luckies
Reserve Champion Light Weight Duck – drake
Elizabeth Lueck Lebanon Luckies
Champion Mallard Duck – drake
Christian Nehls Horicon FFA
Reserve Champion Mallard Duck – hen
Christian Nehls Horicon FFA
Champion Duck
Brett Cichanofsky Lakeside
Reserve Champion Duck
Brett Cichanofsky Lakeside
Champion Exhibition Turkey – tom
Ryan Neu Dodgeland FFA
Reserve Champion Exhibition Turkey – tom
Alexander Neu Dodgeland FFA
Grand Champion Game Birds
Alex Lueck Lebanon Luckies
Reserve Grand Champion Game Birds
Elizabeth Lueck Lebanon Luckies
Champion Market Turkey – hen
Sierra Doll Oak Grove Owls
Reserve Champion Market Turkey – hen
Lily Doll Oak Grove Owls
Champion Roaster – female
Brianna Raatz Horicon FFA
Reserve Champion Roaster – male
Brianna Raatz Horicon FFA
Champion Pen Broilers
Alex Lueck Lebanon Luckies
Reserve Champion Pen Broilers
Andrew Boschert Leipsic
Champion Market Duck
Brett Cichanofsky Lakeside
Reserve Champion Market Duck
Matthew Wiersma Leipsic
Champion Brown Egg Layer – pullet
Alexis Lins Beaver Dam FFA
Reserve Champion Brown Egg Layer – pullet
Kelsey Lange Dodgeland FFA
Grand Champion Commercial
Sierra Doll Oak Grove Owls
Reserve Grand Champion Commercial
Champion Dozen Brown Eggs
Elizabeth Lueck Lebanon Luckies
Reserve Champion White Eggs
Brett Cichanofsky Lakeside
Champion Home Bred & Raised – pullet
Kimberly Duckett Leipsic
Reserve Champion Home Bred & Raised – cockerel
Nicholas Blome River Oaks
Champion Senior Showmanship
Casie Winke Beaver Dam FFA
Reserve Champion Senior Showmanship
Kelsey Lange Dodgeland FFA
Champion Intermediate Showmanship
Elizabeth Lueck Lebanon Luckies
Reserve Champion Intermediate Showmanship
Nick Blome River Oaks
Champion Beginner Showmanship
Samantha Horning Achievers
Reserve Champion Beginner Showmanship
David Feucht A-OK
Champion Novice Showmanship
Alex Lueck Lebanon Luckies
Reserve Champion Novice Showmanship
Hewsten Steger Achievers
Best in Show
Hannah Braaksma (Lt Brown Leghorn) Beaver Dam FFA
Reserve Best in Show
Alex Lueck (Pair of Guineas) Lebanon Luckies
DEPT 8 – RABBITS
Best in Show
Kitty Peirick (Mini Rex) Richwood Rangers
Reserve Best in Show
Lilly Doll (New Zealand) Oak Grove Owls
Best Six Class
Lilly Doll (New Zealand) Oak Grove Owls
Best Four Class
Mikayla Peirick Richwood Rangers
Reserve Six Best in Show
none
Reserve Best Four Class
none
Overall Showman
Best Overall none
Sr Heather Rynearson – Watertown Badgers
Int Kitty Peirick – Richwood Rangers
Beg Cassandra Luedtke – Leipsic
Novice Bree Tillema – Trenton Highlights
DEPT 9 – DOGS
Best Jr Handler Trophy
Esther Lynch Juneau Victorians
Best Overall Showman
Esther Lynch Juneau Victorians
Judge’s Choice Trophy
Andrew Boschert Leipsic
Jr Showman (Grades 4-6)
Lydia Meyer A-OK
Int Showman (Grade 7-9)
Beth Meier Richwood Rangers
Sr Showman (Grade 10 & up)
Esther Lynch Juneau Victorians
Highest Scoring Pre-Novice Class
Lydia Meyer A-OK
Highest Scoring Novice & Above
Monica Schauer A-OK
Novice Showman (1st yr in project)
Serenity Lynch-Cramer Juneau Victorians
DEPT 10 – ANIMAL & VET SCIENCE
Brittany Fink (Mastitis Display) Lomira Clover Leaves
Breanne Rowbotham (Skeletal/Organs of Horse) Portland Boosters
DEPT 13 – CATS
Champion Showman
Linnea Lerwick Leipsic
Reserve Champion Showman
Holly Pamperin Herman Hornets
Champion Adult Cat Long Hair
Jennifer Swan Leipsic
Reserve Adult Cat Long Hair
none
Champion Adult Cat Short Hair
Kimberly Duckett Leipsic
Reserve Adult Cat Short Hair
Katrina Pokorny Achievers
DEPT 14 -PLANT & SOIL SCIENCE
Luis Avila (3 stocks grain, corn) Lebanon Luckies
Mark Herther (bell pepper) Hartford FFA
Brandon Faber (oat sheaf) Achievers
Christian Tietz (Alfalfa Sheaf) Lebanon Luckies
Della Schoppe (mature dry onions) Oak Grove Owls
Christian Tietz (sweet corn) Lebanon Luckies
United Coop Grain Crops Award
Zackary Propst Hyland Prairie
Dodge County Forage Council Awards
Grades 4-8
Lily Newman Oak Grove Owls
Grades 9+
Jacob Nehls Oak Grove Owls
Waldvogel Farm Market Award Gr 4-8
Austin Cramer Sinissippi
Knowles Produce Award Gr 9+
Mark Herther Hartford FFA
Dodge County Forage Council Poster Contest
1 Lomira Clover Leaves 4-H Club
2 A-OK 4-H Club
3 Lebanon Luckies 4-H Club – tied for 3rd
3 Leipsic 4-H Club – tied for 3rd
4 Juneau Victorians 4-H Club – tied for 4th
4 Trenton Highlights 4-H Club – tied for 4th
DEPT 15 -FLOWERS & HOUSEPLANTS
Jessica Lins (Plant Craft) Columbus FFA
Monica Schauer (Spider Craft) A-OK
Anna Lanphier (All Sides Centerpiece) Portland Boosters
Natalie Siedschlag (Asters) Richwood Rangers
DEPT 16 -NATURAL SCIENCES
Brandon Faber (Lumber Specimen) Achievers
Jeffrey Ebert (Insects) Herman Hornets
Katrina Pokorny (Bee Display) Waupun FFA
Lydia Meyer (Summer Camp Poster) A-OK
John Ebert (Archery Display) Herman Hornets
Loeb-Lorman Metals, Inc Watertown
Ronna Woock (Recycling-Natural Science) Waupun FFA
Watertown Conservation Club
Emma Meyer (Wildlife Management – Kestrel House) A-OK
DEPT 17 A -EXPLORING
Ava Roberts (Painting) Lebanon Luckies
Jeb Wolf (4 camera photos) Juneau Victorians
Silas Frank (Woodworking – simple article) Portland Boosters
Andrew Bull (Simple Puppet) County Line
Veronica Richards (Folk Art Item) Achievers
Myles Nampel (Electrical – simple item) Trenton Highlights
Madison Wagner (Cupcakes – decorated) Mayville Lucky Clovers
Kelby Wagner (Display on Wisconsin) Juneau Victorians
Evonna Nehls Memorial Exploring Houseplant Award
Emily Batterman (Houseplant) Lomira Clover Leaves
DEPT 17 B -CLOVERBUDS
Helena Cahoon (Insect Made w/ Recyclables) Lebanon Luckies
Paige Lester (Woodworking Item – kit) Tri-County Twisters
Wyatt Harris (Woodworking Item – kit) Neosho Utopians
Madalynn Walz (3 Cookies, decorated) Astico Perseverance
Kennedy Klumpers (3 Cookies, decorated) Hyland Prairie
Max Luedtke (2 Camera Pictures, same subject) Leipsic
Kelli Konczal (Collage) Lomira Clover Leaves
Owen Sjoberg (Houseplant) Watertown Boosters
Myrah Frank (Simple Sewn Article) Portland Boosters
Evonna Nehls Memorial Cloverbud Houseplant Award
Ava Finger (Houseplant) Juneau Victorians
DEPT 18A-DRAWING & PAINTING
Emma Jones (Painting – Oil) Richwood Rangers
Megan Darge (Lead Pencil) Lomira Clover Leaves
Savannah Fell (Sketchbook) Richwood Rangers
Marissa Schultz (Mixed Media) Achievers
Lindsay Propst (Painting acrylic) Hyland Prairie
Kimberly Duckett (Drawing) Leipsic
Debby Casperson (Drawing, ink) Lakeside
Sydney Moore (Drawing, crayon/pastels) Astico Perseverance
DEPT 18B-ART 1, ART 2, ART 3
Matthew Hallman (Drawing) Hyland Prairie
Marissa Roberts (Any Other – flower dress girls) Lebanon Luckies
Hannah Roberts (Sculpture) Lebanon Luckies
Corrina Larson (Cuttings) Astico Perseverance
Gracie Wiechmann (Seed Mosaic) Tri-County Twisters
Kolten Blome (Watercolor Painting) River Oaks
Lindsay Propst (any other item –Stained Glass) Hyland Prairie
State 4-H Youth Conference Art Exhibit
Marissa Roberts (Flower Dresses – framed) Lebanon Luckies
Hannah Roberts (Sculpture – Grater Dog) Lebanon Luckies
DEPT 18C-STENCIL PAINTING
Ian Jones (Mirror w/ Zebra) Hyland Prairie
Kelsey Schwartz (Purple Box w/ Hooks) Richwood Rangers
Elizabeth Knueppel (Pink Flower Wood Picture) River Oaks
DEPT 18D-MUSIC
Emily Torkelson (Emily Schulz Outstanding Musician Award) Watertown Badgers
Alexis Luedtke (Special Music Performance Award) Leipsic
DEPT 18E-THEATER/DRAMA/CLOWNS
Deloris Casperson (book) Lakeside
DEPT 18F-BASKETRY
Dannielle Konz (No lid over 6”) Lebanon Luckies
DEPT 18G-LEATHERCRAFT
Lydia Meyer (Kit) A-OK
Ian Jones (Stitched article) Hyland Prairie
DEPT 18H-CERAMICS
Rion Simon (Ceramics stained) Neosho Utopians
Claire Grosenick (Ceramics stained) Lebanon Luckies
DEPT 18I-CREATIVE STITCHERY
Emily Manske (House Tissue Box w/ Napkin Holder) Achievers
Kendra Gillett (Precious Moments x-Stitch Picture) Hyland Prairie
DEPT 18J-CAKE DECORATING
Danielle Bull (Novelty Gingerbread Gr 4-6) County Line
Kaitlin Daane (Cupcake Creation Gr 7-9) Leipsic
Madeline McGauley (Novelty Cake Gr 10+) Leipsic
Top Wilton Award
Susan Roche (Novelty Cake gr 4-6) Astico Perseverance
Best Exhibit by Age Group:
Lindsay Propst (Spec Occasion frosting w/ form gr 4-6) Hyland Prairie
Tara Schultz (Wedding Cake gr 7-9) Astico Perseverance
Brenna Pamperin (Spec Occasion Combo/form gr 10+) Hyland Prairie
DEPT 18K-FOLK ARTS
Abigail Grosnick (Silk Scarf) Watertown Badgers
DEPT 18L-RUBBER STAMPING
Elizabeth Knueppel (Set of 3 Punch Cards) River Oaks
Ashlyn Rein (Set of 3 Cards – 2 techniques) Richwood Rangers
DEPT 18M-SCRAPBOOKING
Matthew Gunst (Mini-Album) Herman Hornets
Kelsey Schwartz (Mini-Album) Richwood Rangers
Ashlyn Rein (Chipboard Album) Richwood Rangers
Lindsey Bauer (12×12 Any Occasion) Rock River Royals
DEPT 18N-JR OPEN ARTS & CRAFTS
Matthew Hallman (Country Painted Item) Hyland Prairie
Hailey Finkler (Batik/Tie Dye finished) Lakeside
Ashlyn Rein (Hand shaped Clay Item) Richwood Rangers
DEPT 20-PHOTOGRAPHY
Jordan Salzman (Color Enlargement) Astico Perseverance
Ricky Lauth (Color Enlargement) Portland Boosters
Monica Tews (Color Enlargement) Lomira Clover Leaves
Averi Thrane (Black & White Enlargement) Oak Grove Owls
Mary Harrison (Black & White Enlargement) Watertown Badgers
Beth Meier (Color Enlargement) Richwood Rangers
State 4-H Display Selection
Jennifer Swan (B&W Enlargement) Leipsic
Katelynn Konzcal (Color Enlargement) Lomira Clover Leaves
Joey Lauth (Color Enlargement) Portland Boosters
Norma Heuer Award
Nicole Wenzel (4 Pictures different subj/color) Lomira Clover Leaves
Ebert’s Greenhouse Village Photography Award
Katherine Peters (4 Pictures different subj) Herman Hornets
Ball Family Photography Award – Best B & W
Melody Rex (B & W Enlargement) Lomira Clover Leaves
DEPT 21-COMPUTERS
Kimberly Duckett (Computer Generated Poster) Leipsic
DEPT 22-WOODWORKING
Sean Roche (Toy – Homemade) Astico Perseverance
Cody Harris (Home use article) Neosho Utopians
Bridget Cichanofsky (kitchen/living room) Lakeside
Jennifer Swan (Article other, cabinet) Leipsic
Ricki Budewitz (article of furniture) Lebanon Luckies
Andrew Boschert (article of furniture) Leipsic
Best Overall Woodworking Item
Matthew Gunst (Ktichen/Living Room article) Herman Hornets
Best Workmanship
Nicholas Blome (Outdoor Article) River Oaks
Best Woodworking Finish
Brielle Blome (Repair/Refinish article) River Oaks
Most Creative Item
Emelia Groeler (Creative Design, wood article) Lebanon Luckies
DEPT 23-ELECTRICITY
Orion Krause (Parts of an Electric Motor) Leipsic
DEPT 24-MECHANICAL PROJECTS
Colton Dunn (Mechanical Project Model) River Oaks
Ricky Lauth (Any Other Scale Model Scene) Portland Boosters
Brandon Springer (Mechanical Model) Portland Boosters
Joshua Westenberg (Scale Model Farm Scene) Watertown Badgers
DEPT 25-FOODS & NUTRITION
Hamilton Rex (Soup) Lomira Clover Leaves
Brandon Springer (main dish) Portland Boosters
Cora Jones (dessert) Richwood Rangers
Alexandria Thrane (holiday cookies) Oak Grove Owls
Averi Thrane (edible centerpiece) Oak Grove Owls
Heather Rynearson (International foods) Watertown Badgers
Ellie Wuenne (holiday food item) Lomira Clover Leaves
Maya Krause (any sandwich) Juneau Victorians
Chloe Huber (chocolate cookie) Astico Perseverance
Marissa Roberts (main dish veggie recipe) Lebanon Luckies
Food Preservation
Sydney Moore (cherry jelly) Astico Perseverance
Audrey Boyd (dried fruit leather – mango) Lebanon Luckies
Emily Butler (canned tomato juice) Lebanon Luckies
Ball Preservation Awards
Holley Schwartz (Fruits) Watertown Badgers
(Vegetables) none
Sydney Moore (Pickles) Astico Perseverance
Emily Butler (Jams/Jellies) Lebanon Luckies
DEPT 26-CLOTHING
Elizabeth Gunst (apron) Herman Hornets
Rebekah Torkelson (skirt) Watertown Badgers
Tara Schultz (pants) Astico Perseverance
Nancy’s Notions: Best Overall Clothing Award
Rebekah Torkelson (skirt) Watertown Badgers
Pat Hahn Clothing Award: Best Overall Construction Class A
Elizabeth Gunst (Apron) Herman Hornets
DEPT 26 G-J CLOTHING REVUE
Jr Honor Circle
Elizabeth Gunst (Dress) Herman Hornets
Emily Torkelson (Dress) Watertown Badgers
Sr Honor Circle
Rebekah Torkelson (Outfit for Another Individual) Watertown Badgers
Abigail Schulz (Coat) Herman Hornets
Emma Whitlock (Dress) Astico Perseverance
Selected for State Fair
Abigail Schulz Herman Hornets
Emma Whitlock Astico Perseverance
DEPT 27-KNITTING/CROCHETING
Holley Schwartz (Knitting – gloves) Watertown Badgers
Lillian Schwartz (Knitting – crocheting) Richwood Rangers
Emma Whitlock (Crocheting – animal zoo) Astico Perseverance
Brianna Lerwick (Crocheting – baby afghan) Leipsic
Ashlyn Rein (Crocheting – afghan) Richwood Rangers
DEPT 28-HOME ENVIRONMENT
Lindsay Propst (flea market flip bench) Hyland Prairie
Marissa Roberts (cat screen wall hanging) Lebanon Luckies
Amanda Kehl (Quilts-large quilt) Astico Perseverance
DEPT 29-CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Amanda Gregory (Book for 2-3 year olds) Juneau Victorians
Margarite Woerishofer (puppet theater) Richwood Rangers
DEPT 31A-DEMONSTRATION
Top Demonstrators (All Grades)
Adam McKean A-OK
Benn McKean A-OK
Morgan McGauley Leipsic
Marshal McGauley Leipsic
Jack Nelson A-OK
Top Team Demonstrators (All Grades)
None for 2015
State Fair Delegates (Grade 7 & Over)
Marshal McGauley Leipsic
DEPT 31B,C,D-COMMUNICATIONS
Natalie Siedschlag (Writing) Richwood Rangers
Jessica Schulz (Creative Writing) Herman Hornets
DEPT 32-CLUB/CHAPTER
A-BOOTHS
No Special Merits in 2015
B-FLOWER PLANTERS
1 Mayville Lucky Clovers 2 River Oaks 3 Lomira Clover Leaves
DEPT 33-SELF DETERMINE/YOUTH LEADER
Emma Meyer (Poster) A-OK
DEPT 34-HEALTH SCIENCES
Brianna Lerwick Leipsic
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