INDEX Pre-Judging .........................................2-9 Sheep ....................................................10 Rabbit ..............................................11-12 Dairy .....................................................12 Poultry ..................................................13 Cats, Dogs and Guinea Pigs .................14 Beef .................................................15-16 Goats ...............................................17-18 Royal Showmanship, Mini 4-H & Fashion Show .......................................19 Horse & Pony .................................20-22 Swine ....................................................23 Auction............................................24-26 Queen & Open Shows ..........................27 Thank You ............................................28 THE PAPER www.thepaperofwabash.com of Wabash County Inc. A supplement to the Peru Tribune Photos by Brent Swan
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INDEXPre-Judging .........................................2-9Sheep ....................................................10Rabbit..............................................11-12Dairy.....................................................12Poultry ..................................................13Cats, Dogs and Guinea Pigs.................14Beef .................................................15-16Goats ...............................................17-18Royal Showmanship, Mini 4-H &Fashion Show .......................................19Horse & Pony .................................20-22Swine....................................................23Auction............................................24-26Queen & Open Shows..........................27Thank You ............................................28
THE PAPERwww.thepaperofwabash.com of Wabash County Inc.
A supplement to thePeru Tribune
Photos by Brent Swan
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PICTURED WITH THEIR PROJECTS: (from left) Jacob Eckerley, Shooting Sports;Joe Shaffer, Beekeeping; and Lucas Eckerley, General Crafts. Jacob’s project wasChampion of Grades 9-12, and Joe’s project was the overall Grand Champion. Both oftheir projects will go to State Fair. Lucas’s project was Champion of Grades 7-9.
PICTURED WITH THEIR PROJECTS: (from left) Mark Harlan, Grand ChampionElectric; William Lorenz, Grand Champion Entomology; and Isaac Shaffer, ReserveChampion Geology for Grades 6-8.
ELIZABETH LORENZ (left) displays her Sewing Non-wearable project,along with Jennifer Dolezal and her Photography project. Both projects werenamed overall Grand Champions and both will travel to State Fair.
JENNIFER DOLEZAL’S artistic talent earned her two Grand Champion awardsat the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair. She is pictured with the Grand ChampionNatural Crafts project, a ceramic piece, and the Grand Champion Fine ArtsProject, a painting.
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PRE-JUDGING RESULTS
ChampionBrenlyn Hoover
Blue Honor Group:Brenlyn Hoover Blue ribbons: Laura
Frey, Rebecca Knappen Red ribbons: Abigail
Gipson State Fair: Brenlyn
HooverIntermediateGrades 3-5ChampionKaitlynn Perry
Blue ribbons:Kaitlynn PerryRed ribbons: Belle
Eisaman Grades 6-8ChampionSadie Pugh
Reserve ChampionBrittany Wolfe
Blue Honor Group:Maci Jaberg, AlexisLackman, Sadie Pugh,Brittany Wolfe Blue ribbons: Caitlin
SmithRed ribbons: Lidia
Bishop State Fair: Sadie
Pugh Grades 9-12ChampionAnna Mast
Blue Honor Group:Anna MastRed ribbons: Jessica
Olinger AdvancedGrades 6-8ChampionClaire Cates
Reserve ChampionAlyssa Kuhn
Blue Honor Group:Claire Cates, AlyssaKuhn
Grades 9-12Champion
Brittany BerkshireReserve ChampionBrooklyn Payne
Blue Honor Group:Brittany Berkshire,Brooklynn Payne, LeahSlack, Samantha Wolfe State Fair: Brittany
Berkshire
CHICKEN BARBECUE
Grand ChampionEmilee SautterGrades 6-8ChampionLuke Pearson
Reserve ChampionKortney Stroud
Blue Honor Group:Ethan Gahs, LukePearson, Kortney StroudBlue ribbons:
Reeann ClawsonState Fair: Luke
PearsonGrades 9-12ChampionEmilee Sautter
Blue Honor Group:Emilee SautterState Fair: Emilee
Sautter
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Grand ChampionEmilee SautterGrades 3-4ChampionDeborah Moon
Reserve ChampionElizabeth ByrumBlue Honor Group:
Elizabeth Byrum,Deborah MoonBlue ribbons: Emily
Holycross State Fair: Deborah
Moon Grades 5-6Champion
Allison DragstremReserve ChampionCarrie Smith
Blue Honor Group:Allison Dragstrem,Carrie Smith, CourtneyTurcheckBlue ribbons:
Shawna Chase, HaleyHolycross, Sha’LynnKrieg, Lauren Phillips State Fair: Allison
Dragstrem Grades 7-9Champion
Megan DragstremReserve Champion
Emily CadeBlue Honor Group:
Emily Cade, MeganDragstrem, HayleyWilliamson Blue ribbons:
Brenna Jones, KatelynTurcheck State Fair: Megan
Dragstrem Grades 10-12ChampionEmilee Sautter
Reserve ChampionSamantha Wolfe
Blue Honor Group:Emily Ballee, EmileeSautter, Samantha Wolfe State Fair: Emilee
L a u d e n s c h l a g e r ,William Lorenz, AnnaMast, Bailey MillerRed ribbons: Alyssa
Knauff Grade 10-12Champion
Jennifer DolezalReserve ChampionHope Wilson
Blue ribbons:Shanique Clawson,Jennifer Dolezal, LydiaEinselen, Brooklyn
Gingerich, BenjaminGraham, ElizabethLorenz, Chloe Radel,Brandon Richey, TaraRichey, Hannah Willson,Hope Willson, JarynWindsor, Jacob Zody White ribbons:
Maggie VermilionState Fair; Jennifer
Dolezal, Hope Wilson
CRAFTS- GENERAL
Grand ChampionJon HierholzerGrade 3-4Champion
Joy Hierholzer, ParkerDeniston
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KORTNEY STROUD (left) displays three of her projects,Aquatic Science, Home Environment and Collections. HerAquatic Science project was the Champion Fish Bowl,her Home Environment project was Champion of Grades6-8 and her Collections project was the Grand Champion.She is pictured with Mark Harlan and his Model Carproject, which was Champion of Grades 9-12.
THE OVERALL GRAND CHAMPION HEALTH PROJECT was created by MeganMongosa (left). She is pictured with Carrie Smith, displaying her Champion SewingWearable and Champion People in my World projects.
DISPLAYING THEIR PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECTS ARE: Britney Smitley(left) and Megan Mongosa. Smitley’s Beginner Color Print was Champion ofGrades –3-5. Mongosa’s Intermediate Creative Experimental Salon was Championof Grades 6-8.
AYRIS GILBERTSON (left) and Britney Smitley dis-play their Champion Electric projects at the 2011Miami County 4-H Fair. Gilbertson’s project was theChampion of Division II; Smitley’s project was theChampion of Division I.
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PRE-JUDGING RESULTS
Reserve ChampionKay Smith, RileyMcGuire
Blue ribbons:Gabriel Baker, AJ Bell,Samuel Bourne, AdamBowman, ParkerDeniston, JoyHierholzer, RileyMcGuire, Cale Parson,Ruth Pugh, AidenSarver, Katy SmithRed ribbons:
Annabelle Washburn Grade 5-6Champion
Abigail Pfaffenbach,Jacob McQuinn
Reserve ChampionLucas Lowe, Jameson
VigarBlue ribbons:
Joshua Catanzaro, KatieChandler, CalebEckerley, Isaac Fouts,Jonah Gray, IsaacGunter, Lucas Love,Jacob McQuinn, AbigailPfaffenbach, SadiePugh, Jameson Vigar Red ribbons:Andrew
Baker, Maci Jaberg,Sydne Leary, Gordon
SlackWhite ribbons:
Abigale LancasterParticipation: Jada
LaycockState Fair: Abigail
Pfaffenbach Grade 7-9Champion
Sarah Frye, LucasEckerley
Reserve ChampionEmily Ferre, NathanPrzybyszewski
Blue ribbons:Joshua Conrad, JessupCooley, Lucas Eckerley,Emily Ferre’, LauraFrye, Sarah Frye,Jonathan Moon, BaileyPownell, NathanPrzybyszewskiRed ribbons: Bailey
Deniston, Kevin Frye,Rebecca Williams
Grade 10-12ChampionJon Hierholzer
Reserve ChampionAndrea PfaffenbachBlue ribbons: Jon
Hierholzer, CatherineNeff, AndreaPfaffenbach, Red ribbons: Michael
Vance State Fair: Jon
Hierholzer
CRAFTS- NATURAL
Grand ChampionJennifer DolezalGrade 3-4Champion
Samuel BourneReserve Champion
Joy HullettBlue ribbons:
Samuel Bourne, JoyHullett, Kaitlynn Perry
Grade 5-6ChampionAbby Bourne
Reserve ChampionSeth Perry
Blue ribbons: AbbyBourne, Seth Perry
Grade 7-9ChampionAlicyn Enyart
Reserve ChampionJolene Ulmer
Blue ribbons:Hannah Bourne, AlicynEnyart, Brianne Poor,Jolene Ulmer State Fair: Alicyn
Enyart
Grades 10-12Champion
Jennifer DolezalBlue ribbons:
Jennifer DolezalState Fair: Jennifer
Dolezal
CRAFTS- NEEDLECRAFT
Grand ChampionAnna MastGrade 3-4ChampionLiana Love
Reserve ChampionDeborah Moon
Blue ribbons: EmmaGahs, Emily Gipson,Liana Love, DeborahMoon
Grades 5-6Champion
Abigail PfaffenbachBlue ribbons:
Abigail Pfaffenbach Grade 7-9ChampionAnna Mast
Reserve ChampionLucy McQuinn
Blue ribbons:Reeann Clawson, JaimaLadd, Anna Mast,Lucille McQuinnRed ribbons: Alisha
Towner State Fair: Anna
Mast Grade 10-12Champion
Elizabeth LorenzReserve ChampionEmilee Sautter
Blue ribbons:Elizabeth Lorenz,Nicholas Moon, EmileeSautter State Fair: Elizabeth
Lorenz
DAIRY FOODS
Grand ChampionEmma EckroteGrades 3-4ChampionKaitlynn Perry
Blue Honor Group:Kaitlynn PerryBlue ribbons: Sarah
Brianna Smitley,Makayla Waggoner State Fair: Abbigayle
Meyer Grade 4ChampionKaitlynn Perry
Reserve ChampionAlexis Smith
Blue Honor Group:Kate Cobler, JoyHierholzer, KaitlynnPerry, AnnabelleWashburn Blue ribbons: Simon
Gehle, Ashley Lackman,Joshua Mongosa, RuthPugh, Alexis Smith State Fair: Kaitlynn
PerryGrade 5Champion
Connor HanawayReserve ChampionCarrie Smith
Blue Honor Group:Aaron Doran, Ayris
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DISPLAYING THEIR POSTERS: Josh Mongosa (left) displays his ChampionCat Poster, which was entered in the Grades 3-5 division; Megan Mongosa shows offher Champion Dog Poster, which was entered in the Grades 6-8 division.
THE GRAND CHAMPION PERSONALITYIMPROVEMENT project was created byLucretia Eckrote. This project will also be takento the State Fair.
HOLLY KEAFFABER poses with her GrandChampion Alfalfa at the 2011 Miami County 4-HFair. This alfalfa was the champion of theGrades 3-7 division.
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Gilbertson, OliviaGutbrod, ConnorHanaway, Emma Hintz,Brittany Lamb, CarrieSmith Blue ribbons: Zoe
Megan Mongosa,Jamison Slonaker,Kortney Stroud,Courtney Turcheck State Fair: Megan
Mongosa Grades 9-12ChampionRylie White
Reserve ChampionEmilee Sautter
Blue Honor Group:Emilee Sautter, KeilaSlack, KatelynTurcheck, Rylie White Blue ribbons: Kayan
Olinger State Fair: Rylie
White
HOME ENVIRONMENT
Grand ChampionAriel SimpsonGrades 3-5Champion
Abigail BourneBlue Honor Group:
Abigail Bourne State Fair: Abigail
Bourne Grades 6-8Champion
Kortney StroudBlue Honor Group:
Kortney Stroud State Fair: Kortney
Stroud Grades 9-12ChampionAriel Simpson
Reserve ChampionEmilee Sautter
Blue Honor Group:Megan Dragstrem,Emilee Sautter, ArielSimpson
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HANNAH BOURNE (left) and Brianne Poor show offtheir Photography and Sewing – Wearable projects,respectively. Bourne’s project was Champion of theIntermediate Color Prints for Grades 6-8; her project willgo to State Fair. Poor’s project was Champion of Grade 9.
BRIANNE POOR (left) shows off her Sewing –Nonwearable project, which was Champion of Grade9 and will go to State Fair. She is pictured with BobbyBayless and his Model Truck project, which isChampion of Grades 3-5.
POSING WITH THEIR PROJECTS ARE: (from left) Baylie Giek, Brandon Giekand Hannah Bourne. Baylie’s Photography project was the Champion of theAdvanced Color Prints, Grades 9-12; Brandon’s Microwave Cooking project wasChampion of Grades 5-6. Hannah’s Consumer Clothing project was Champion ofGrades 6-8; this project will go to State Fair.
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PRE-JUDGING RESULTS
State Fair: ArielSimpson
LAWN & GARDENTRACTOR
Grades 3-7Champion
Noah PfaffenbachBlue ribbons: Cretie
Eckrote, Alex Kuhn,Noah Pfaffenbach Red ribbons: Kevin
Frye, Austin Howay,Jonathan Morgan
Grades 8-12Champion
Andrew MorganBlue ribbons: Tyler
Bailey, Andrew Morgan
MICROWAVECOOKING
Grand Champion
Emilee SautterGrades 3-4
Blue Honor Group:Devin WebbRed ribbons: Joshua
MongosaGrades 5-6ChampionBrandon Giek
Blue Honor Group:Brandon Giek
Grades 10-12ChampionEmilee Sautter
Reserve ChampionRylie White
Blue Honor Group:Sarah Correll, EmileeSautter, ClareStoneking, Rylie White
MODEL BOATS
Grand ChampionJon HierholzerGrades 6-8ChampionJoshua Miller
Reserve ChampionMatthew JelenekBlue ribbons: Kevin
Frye, Matthew Jelenek,Joshua Miller
Grades 9-12ChampionJon Hierholzer
Blue ribbons: JonHierholzesr
State Fair: JonHierholzer
MODEL CARS
Grand ChampionWilliam MikesellGrades 3-5ChampionAustin Howay
Reserve ChampionBailey Stoner
Blue ribbons:Austyn Comer, AustinHoway, Nathan Nealis,Austin Poole, AidenSarver, Matthew Smith,Bailey Stoner, HunterWilson, April Wolfe Red ribbons: Jordan
BurnettGrades 6-8Champion
William MikesellReserve ChampionTyler Nance
Blue ribbons: BobbyBayless, Isaac Bayless,William Mikesell, TylerNance, Nicholas TurnerRed ribbons: Jessica
Carter, Ryan Lamb Grades 9-12ChampionMark Harlan
Blue ribbons: MarkHarlanRed ribbons: Joshua
Saker
MODEL PLANES
Grand ChampionJonathan NeffGrades 3-5ChampionShane Miller
Reserve ChampionMorgan Wilson
Blue ribbons:Andrew Baker, Samuel
Bourne, Shane Miller,Jameson Vigar, MorganWilson, CalebWinegardner Red ribbons: Keaton
Phillips Grades 6-8ChampionJonathan Neff
Reserve ChampionTyler Jones
Blue ribbons: CaseyEames, Tyler Jones,Ryan Lamb, JonathanNeff, Andrew Poor,Tyler Yoars
Grades 9-12ChampionPaul Mikesell
Blue ribbons: PaulMikesell
MODEL TRUCKS
Grand ChampionPaul MikesellGrades 3-5ChampionCody Miller
Reserve ChampionRiley McGuire
Blue ribbons: RileyMcGuire, Cody Miller,Joshua Mongosa White ribbons:
Jordan BurnettGrades 3-5ChampionBobby Bayless
Reserve ChampionDaniella Trent
Blue ribbons: BobbyBayless, Isaac Bayless,Casey Eames, JarredSpohn, Daniella Trent
Grades 9-12ChampionPaul Mikesell
Reserve ChampionJon Hierholzer
Blue ribbons: CodyEames, Jon Hierholzer,Paul MikesellState Fair: Paul
Mikesell
MODELS- GENERAL
Grand ChampionJon HierholzerGrades 6-8Champion
William MikesellReserve Champion
Ryan LambBlue ribbons: Ryan
Lamb, William Mikesell,Seth Perry, AndrewPoor, Austin Towner
Grades 9-12ChampionJon Hierholzer
Reserve ChampionDean Gaddy
Blue ribbons: DeanGaddy, Jon Hierholzer,Brady Manning
PEOPLE IN MYWORLD
Grand ChampionAbby PearsonGrades 3-5ChampionCarrie Smith
Blue Honor Group:Sarah Correll, SavannahDavis, Lydia Einselen,Matthew Einselen,Baylie Giek, AdrianHansford, Elizabeth
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SHOWING OFF THEIR 2011 PROJECTS ARE: Emilee Sautter, Gift Wrapping;Maci Jaberg, Forestry; and Sage Butzin, Foods. Sautter’s project was the GrandChampion, Jaberg’s project was Champion of Grades 6-8 and Butzin’s project wasthe Champion of Grade 12. All three projects will go to State Fair.
RILEY MCGUIRE’S aquarium was the GrandChampion Aquatic Science project at the 2011Miami County 4-H Fair. This project was enteredin the Beginner division of Aquatic Science.
JACOB HANAWAY (left) and Connor Hanaway both achieved success with theirRockets projects at the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair. Jacob’s rocket, which will go toState Fair, was entered in the Grades 6-8 division, and named overall Grand Champion.Connor’s rocket was named Champion of the Grades 3-5 division.
SHOWING OFF THEIR 2011 PROJECTS ARE: (from left) Jacob Hanaway, Soil andWater; Connor Hanaway, Baking Foods; and Emilee Sautter, Chicken Barbeque.Jacob’s project was the Grand Champion, Connor’s project was the Champion of Grade5 and Sautter was the Grand Champion. All three projects will go to State Fair.
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PRE-JUDGING RESULTS
orenz, Allyssa Richie,Tara Richey, Rylie WhiteBlue ribbons: Emma
William LorenzReserve ChampionBrooklynn PayneBlue Honor Group:
Sarah Correll, MeganDragstrem, AdrianHansford, ElizabethLorenz, William Lorenz,Brooklynn Payne, ChloeRadel, ChristianSampson, Laura Watson Blue ribbons: Betsy
POSING WITH THEIR 2011 PROJECTS ARE: (from left) Laura Frye,Scrapbooking and Cat Poster; Gordon Slack, Woodworking; and KatelynTurcheck, Personality Improvement. Frye’s Scrapbooking project was theGrand Champion; her Cat Poster was Champion of Grades 6-8 and will go toState Fair. Slack’s project was Champion of Grade 6 and Turcheck’s projectwas Champion of Grades 7-9, both will go to State Fair.
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PICTURED WITH THEIR PROJECTS ARE: (from left) Alicyn Enyart, NaturalCrafts; Gabrial Berkheiser, Wildlife; and Aaron Enyart, Collections. Enyeart’s projectwas the Champion of Grades 7-9 and Berkheiser’s project was Champion of Grades 3-4, both will go to State Fair. Enyart’s project was Champion of Grades 3-5.
SHOWING OFF THEIR 2011 PROJECTS ARE: (from left) Aaron Enyart,Woodworking; Laura Frye, Floriculture; and Cody Miller, Model Trucks. Enyart’sproject was Champion of Grade 5, Frye’s project was Grand Champion andMiller’s project was Champion of Grades 3-5. Frye’s project will go to State Fair.
JONATHAN HIERHOLZER (left) shows off hisGrand Champion General Crafts project, alongwith Josh Catanzaro and his Genealogy project.Catanzaro’s project was Champion of Division IIIand will go to State Fair.
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PRE-JUDGING RESULTS
Hierholzer, EmileeSautter, Samantha Wolfe Blue ribbons: Stacia
Grand ChampionKaitlynn PerryGrades 3-5ChampionKaitlynn Perry
Reserve ChampionCaleb Smith
Blue ribbons: BelleEisaman, KaitlynnPerry, Caleb Smith,Red ribbons: Lucas
Love, William Miller,Abram ParsonState Fair: Kaitlynn
Perry Grades 6-8ChampionSeth Perry
Reserve ChampionMatthew BerkshireBlue ribbons: Bobby
Bayless, Isaac Bayless,Matthew Berkshire,Jessup Cooley, JonathanMoon, Chain Percy, SethPerry, Ethan Sampson State Fair: Seth
Perry Grades 9-12ChampionJacob Eckerley
Reserve ChampionJonathan HierholzerBlue ribbons: Jacob
Eckerley, MatthewEinselen, JonHierholzer State Fair: Jacob
Eckerley
SMALL ENGINES
Grand ChampionSilas GreenGrades 3-5Champion
Noah PfaffenbachReserve ChampionCaleb Smith
Blue Honor Group:Noah Pfaffenbach, CalebSmith State Fair: Noah
Pfaffenbach Grades 6-8ChampionEvan Clemons
Reserve ChampionEthan Sampson
Blue Honor Group:Evan Clemons, EthanSampsonState Fair: Evan
ClemonsGrades 9-12ChampionSilas Green
Reserve ChampionRyan LeMaster
Blue Honor Group:Silas Green, RyanLeMaster, BrandonRichey, Jacob ZodyState Fair: Brandon
Richey
SOIL & WATER
Grand ChampionJacob HanawayGrades 5-6
Blue ribbons: AyrisGilbertson
Grades 7-9Champion
Jacob HanawayReserve Champion
Kevin Frye
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LUKE PEARSON (left) and Abby Pearson pose with their Wildlife andPeople in my World projects, respectively, at the 2011 Miami County 4-HFair. Luke’s project was Grand Champion and will go to State Fair. Abby’sproject was also the Grand Champion.
KEVIN FRYE (left) shows off his Geology and Sport Fishing projects, along withKeila Slack and her Floriculture project at the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair. Bothof Frye’s projects were Grand Champions and will go to State Fair. Slack’s projectwas the Champion of Grades 10-12 and will also go to State Fair.
POSING WITH THEIR PROJECTS ARE: (from left) Abbigayle Meyer,Grade 3 Champion in Foods – Baking and Sewing – Wearable; BaileyStoner, Grades 3-5 Champion in Black & White Print Photography; andJonathan Hierholzer, Grand Champion in Model Boats.
KAITLYNN PERRY shows off her Grades 6-8Champion Cake Decorating project, along with SethPerry and his Grand Champion Poultry Science project.
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JOY HIERHOLZER displays her ChampionGeneral Craft project. Her project wasChampion of Grades 3-4.
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PRE-JUDGING RESULTS
Blue Honor Group:Kevin Frye, JacobHanaway State Fair: Jacob
Hanaway Grades 10-12ChampionRylie White
Blue Honor Group:Rylie White State Fair:Rylie White
Mackinsey Exmeyer,Mitchell Shafer Blue ribbons: Cole
Alspaugh, AustynComer
Grades 8-12ChampionCorissa Ladd
Reserve ChampionJaima Ladd
Blue Honor Group:Allyson Exmeyer,Corissa Ladd, JaimaLadd Blue ribbons: Jarrod
Alspaugh, DavidHarmon
SPORTFISHING
Grand ChampionKevin FryeGrades 3-5Champion
Samuel BourneReserve ChampionJosiah PrzybyszewskiBlue Honor Group:
Samuel Bourne, CollinRedman, JosiahPrzybyszewskiState Fair: Samuel
BourneGrades 6-8ChampionKevin Frye
Reserve ChampionMaci Jaberg
Blue Honor Group:Maci Jaberg, Curtis M.Brown, Kevin Frye,Caleb McPhersonState Fair: Kevin
Frye
TRACTOR
Grades 3-7ChampionLane Eckrote
Blue ribbons: JeffEckrote, Lane Eckrote,Alex Kuhn Red ribbons: Curtis
M. Brown, Caleb Smith Grades 8-12Champion
Andrew MorganBlue ribbons: Tyler
Archuleta, Tyler Bailey,Andrew Morgan Red ribbons:
Douglas Rosenbaum White ribbons: Paul
Mikesell
VETERINARY SCIENCE
Grand ChampionRylie WhiteGrades 3-5ChampionEilee Deniston
Reserve ChampionAshley Rouch
Blue ribbons:Evelynn Byrum, EileeDeniston, HannahMcVay, JoshuaMongosa, Ashley Rouch,Britney Smitley, MaggieWorking State Fair: Eilee
Deniston Grades 6-8ChampionAbby Pearson
Reserve ChampionLaura Frye
Blue ribbons: KatieChandler, AllisonDragstrem, Laura Frye,Maci Jaberg, MeganDragstrem, MeganMongosa, Abby Pearson,Kortney Stroud, RebeccaWilliams Red ribbons:Hannah
BahrenburgState Fair: Abby
Pearson Grades 9-12ChampionRylie White
Reserve ChampionEmily Fouts
Blue ribbons: SarahCorrell, Emily Fouts,Adrian Hansford, AlishaTowner, Rylie White State Fair: Rylie White
Blue ribbons: ArronEnyart, Keaton Phillips,Nathan Pownell Red ribbons: Patrick
Masters Grade 6ChampionGordon Slack
Reserve ChampionJohn Bowman
Blue ribbons: JohnBowman, GavinCardwell, JeffreyEckrote, Tim Pownell,Gordon SlackState Fair: Gordon
Slack Grade 7Champion
Nicholas TurnerBlue ribbons:
Nicholas TurnerGrade 8Champion
William MikesellReserve ChampionKortney Stroud
Blue ribbons:Nathan Bowman,William Mikesell,Kortney Stroud
Grade 9Champion
Christopher RadelReserve ChampionWilliam Lorenz
Blue ribbons: JarrodAlspaugh, WilliamLorenz, ChristopherRadel, Caleb Smith,Michaela WaltersRed ribbons: Silas
GreenState Fair:
Christopher RadelGrade 10Champion
Elizabeth LorenzReserve ChampionPaul Mikesell
Blue ribbons:Elizabeth Lorenz, PaulMikesell, Tara RicheyState Fair: Elizabeth
Lorenz Grade 11Champion
Brandon RichieReserve ChampionTaylor Browning
Blue ribbons: TaylorBrowning, BrandonRichey
Grade 12ChampionColten Lorenz
Reserve Champion
Adrian HansfordBlue ribbons:
Adrian Hansford, ColtenLorenzRed ribbons: Cody
Eames
LUKE PEARSON (left) shows off his Grand Champion Weather project,along with Abby Pearson with her Grades 6-8 Champion Vet Science proj-ect and her Grade 6 Champion Foods project.
SHOWING OFF THEIR SHOOTING SPORTS PROJECTS are SethPerry and Kaitlynn Perry. Kaitlynn’s project was entered in the Grades 3-5 division. Seth’s project was entered in the Grades 6-8 division. Both proj-ects will go to the State Fair.
SAM BOURNE AND ABBY BOURNE show off theirSewing – Nonwearable and Natural Crafts projects,respectively, at the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair. Sam’sSewing – Nonwearable project earned him Grade 3Champion while in Natural Crafts Sam was Grades 3-4Champion and Abby was Grades 5-6 Champion.
SYDNE LEARY shows off her Champion Aquatic Science project at the2011 Miami County 4-H Fair. Her project was the Champion of theIntermediate division.
ADAM MOORE shows off his GrandChampion Genealogy project at the 2011 MiamiCounty 4-H Fair.
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SHEEP JUDGING RESULTS
JUDGE JAMIE CARL (back row) poses with Jennifer Miller’s Grand Champion and ReserveGrand Champion Market Sheep at the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Sheep Show. Pictured are: frontrow, (from left) Jennifer Miller, Jasmine Rudicel and Angel Miller.
THE GRAND CHAMPION EWE of the 2011 Miami County 4-H FairSheep Show was shown by Jaryn Windsor. The sheep show was held on theevening of June 22.
JARYN WINDSOR shows off the 2011 Reserve Grand Champion Ewe atthe 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Sheep Show.
JUDGE JAMIE CARL presented Showmanship Awards to: (from left) Jaryn Windsor, senior; JalynWindsor, junior; and Cole Alspaugh, beginner. The sheep show was held on the evening of June 22.
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first placeBest of VarietyNicole DonaldsonBest Opposite SexNicole DonaldsonHolland Lop
4-ClassSolid Junior DoeTrey Mettler, first
placeSolid Junior BuckTrey Mettler, first
placeSolid Senior DoeMadison Vance, first
place; Trey Mettler, sec-ond place
Solid Senior BuckAJ Bell, first place;
Emily Vance, secondplaceBest Opposite Sex
AJ BellBest of Breed
Madison Vance (SolidSenior Doe)Dutch4-Class
Black Junior BuckSarah Correll, first
place; Sarah Correll,second placeBlack Senior BuckSarah Correll, first
placeBest of VarietySarah Correll
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HOLLY KEAFFABER’S rabbit was named Grand Champion 6 Class atthe 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Rabbit Show on June 20.
JONAH GRAY’S rabbit was honored as the 2011 Miami County 4-H FairBest in Show. The rabbit also was named Champion Four Class. The rab-bit show was held on the evening of June 20.
HOLLY KEAFFABER’S rabbit received multiple honors at the 2011Miami County 4-H Fair Rabbit Show. Her rabbit was named ChampionMeat Pen, Champion Six Class and Reserve Champion Best in Show.
JAMISON SLONAKER’S Flemish Giant rabbit was named ReserveChampion Six Class of the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Rabbit Show.
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DAIRY AND RABBIT JUDGING RESULTS
Black Senior DoeSarah Correll, first
placeBlack Junior DoeSarah Correll, first
placeGrey Senior BuckSarah Correll, first
placeBest Opposite Sex
VarietySarah Correll
Grey Senior DoeSarah Correll, first
placeBest of VarietySarah Correll (GreySenior Doe)
Chocolate Senior DoeSarah Correll, first
place; Lilli Shafer, sec-ond place
Tortoise Junior DoeNicole Donaldson,
first placeBest Opposite SexNicole DonaldsonBest of VarietyNicole DonaldsonBest of Breed
Sarah Correll (BlackSenior Buck)
Netherland Dwarf4-Class
Chinchilla SeniorBuck
Kortney Stroud, firstplace
Best of VarietyKortney StroudBest of BreedKortney Stroud(Chinchilla Senior
Participants: LauraFrye, Jeff Eckrote,Taylor Denny, KortneyStroud, Kevin Frye,Bobby Jones
BeginnerShowmanship (Grades
3-5)Sarah Eckrote
Participants: SarahEckrote Adult Showmanship
Mike Gentry
SHOWMANSHIP AWARDS were given to: (from left) Emma Eckrote,senior; Laura Frye, junior; and Sarah Eckrote, beginner. The 2011 MiamiCounty 4-H Fair Dairy Show was judged by Dru Mercer, Bryant, Ind.
THE 2011 GRAND CHAMPION BROWN SWISS was shown by LauraFry. Pictured are: (from left) Laura Frye, Cordelia Cole and 2011 MiamiCounty 4-H Fair Queen Kayla Reed.
THE 2011 MIAMI COUNTY 4-H FAIR QUEEN KAYLA REED present-ed the trophy for Grand Champion Jersey to Bobby Jones at the dairyshow, which was held on the morning of June 23.
THE 2011 SUPREME CHAMPION of the dairy show was shown by Bryant See. The dairy showwas held on the morning of June 23, judged by Dru Mercer, Bryant, Ind.
THE 2011 GRAND CHAMPION MILKING SHORTHORN was shownby Emma Eckrote. The 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Dairy Show wasjudged by Dru Mercer, Bryant, Ind.
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POULTRY JUDGING RESULTSPOULTRY
Grand ChampionSarah CorrellReserve GrandChampionGrant Cade
Exhibition BantamChampionSarah Correll
Reserve ChampionChelcie Moss
Blue ribbons:Sarah Correll,Kaitlynn Perry, LydiaEinselen (2), NathanPence, Harley McVay(2), Chelcie Moss (2) Red ribbons:
Chelcie Moss (2), JoeShaffer
ExhibitionStandardChampionSarah Correll
Reserve ChampionGrant Cade
Blue ribbons:Sarah Correll (2), MattJelenek, Conner Gray,Nathan Pence (2),Emily Vance, MadisonVance, Kortney Stroud(2), Michael Vance,Grant Cade, AlyssaKnauff (7), RebeccaKnappen, ChrissyKnappen, JosieKnappen, JesseKnappen, BraxtonSimpson, Matt Jelenek
Breeding PenChampionSarah Correll
Reserve ChampionJulia McAllisterBlue ribbons:
Sarah Correll (2),Conner Gray, MattJelenek, KortneyStroud (2), Seth Perry,Grant Cade, BraxtonSimpson, Isaac Shaffer,Julia McAllister
HensChampion
Grant CadeReserve ChampionKaitlynn Perry
Blue ribbons:Sarah Correll, ConnerGray, Matt Jelenek,Kaitlynn Perry, GrantCade
Blue ribbons:Kaitlynn Perry (3),Seth Perry (5), AllisonYocum (2), DylanYocum, Conner Gray(3)
TurkeyGrand ChampionAbby Pearson
Reserve GrandChampion Sarah CorrellChampionAbby Pearson
Reserve ChampionSarah Correll
Blue ribbons:Sarah Correll, LukePearson, AbbyPearson, Seth PerryRed ribbons: Kaitlynn
Perry (2) Poultry
Showmanship
BeginnerKaitlynn Perry
Junior
Seth PerrySenior
Lydia Einselen
GRANT CADE’S exhibition standard whiteleghorn chickens were the overall Reserve GrandChampion Poultry winner at the 2011 MiamiCounty 4-H Fair.
LYDIA EINSELEN’S Rhode Island Reds werehonored as the Champion Pullets of the 2011Miami County 4-H Fair Poultry Show. The showwas judged by Ken Wolber.
ABBY PEARSON’S turkey was the GrandChampion Turkey of the 2011 Miami County 4-H FairPoultry Show, which was held on the afternoon ofJune 20. Ken Wolber was the judge for the event.
THE CHAMPION MEAT PEN of the 2011 Miami County 4-H FairPoultry Show, a Cornish cross, was shown by Natalie Jenkins. She is pic-tured with her younger brother, Nathan Jenkins.
THE GRAND CHAMPION WATERFOWL of the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair were Pekin ducks, shown by Conner Gray. The ducks also were hon-ored as Champion Duck of the poultry show. Pictured with Gray are: (fromleft) Alyssa Kuhn, second runner-up for Duchess; Duchess Karli Reed; andMadison Hair, first runner-up for Duchess.
POULTRY JUDGE KEN WOLBER presented Showmanship awards to KaitlynPerry, (left) beginner, Seth Perry, (right) junior, and Lydia Einselen, (not pictured)senior. The poultry show was held on the afternoon of June 20.
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CAT, DOG, GUINEA PIG JUDGING RESULTS
GUINEA PIGS
Grand ChampionAllison BalmerReserve GrandChampionAlanna LeaseChampionsAllison Balmer,John Bowman,Alanna LeaseReserveChampion
William LorenzObedience 1AChampionGrace DavisGrace Davis, firstplace; Colten
Lorenz, secondplace; AbbyPearson, thirdplace; Sydne Leary,fourth place;B r e a n n aManriquez, fifthplaceParticipation:Bailey Golliher,Luke Pearson,Carrie SmithObedience 1BChampion
Blue ribbons:Clare Stoneking,Rylie White, AdianHansford
Long HairIntermediate,Grades 6-8ChampionChain Percy
Blue ribbons:Chain Percy Advanced, Grades
9-12ChampionRylie WhiteReserveChampionAllyssa RichieBlue ribbons:B r e a n n aM a n r i q u e z ,Kimberly Fisher,Allyssa Richie,Maggie Wilson,Rylie White
Kitten4-8
ChampionAllison YocumBlue ribbons:Allison Yocum
8-12ChampionAbbie Boyer
Blue ribbons:Abbie BoyerCat CostumeChampionAbbie BoyerReserveChampionMaggie Wilson
Blue ribbons:Kimberly Fisher,Maggie Wilson,Abbie Boyer, LilliShaffer
THE 2011 MIAMI COUNTY 4-H FAIR DOG SHOW was held in the Show Arena on the eveningof June 20.
ALANNA LEASE showed the Reserve Grand Champion Guinea Pig,Sophie, at the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair.
ALLI BALMER’S guinea pig, Pebbles, was named Grand ChampionGuinea Pig of the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Guinea Pig Show, whichwas held on the afternoon of June 20.
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BEEF JUDGING RESULTSBEEF
Grand ChampionSteer
Tyler WilsonReserve GrandChampion SteerJennifer Miller
PICTURED WITH HIS GRAND CHAMPION FEEDER CALF isBlake Sadowsky. Miss Congeniality Payton Miller presented the trophy toSadowsy at the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Beef Show.
TAYLOR SADOWSKY showed the Reserve Grand Champion Heifer atthe 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Beef Show. She is pictured with the 2011Miami County 4-H Fair Queen Kayla Reed.
WYATT DYSON poses with his Reserve Grand Champion Dairy Feeder at the2011 Miami County 4-H Beef Show, which was held on the morning of June 22.
THE 2011 GRAND CHAMPION DAIRY BEEF was shown by Laura Frye. She is pictured with MissCongeniality Payton Miller. The 2011 Miami County 4-H Beef Show was judged by Dan Demeyer.
OLIVIA KUHN’S SIMMENTAL HEIFER captured the Supreme Heifer title at the 2011 MiamiCounty 4-H Fair Beef Show, which was held on the morning of June 22.
BROTHERS, GAVIN DYSON (left) and Wyatt Dyson (right), brought the Grand and ReserveGrand Champion Dairy Feeders, respectively, to the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Beef Show.Pictured is Gavin’s Grand Champion.
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BEEF JUDGING RESULTS
second place; CalebSmith, third place;Holly Keaffaber, fourthplace; Karli Reed, fifthplace; Caitlin Smith,sixth place; MattGibson, seventh place
Dairy Feeder -Class 8
Casey Eames, firstplace; Sarah Correll,second place; ShaeWalker, third place;Jeff Eckrote, fourthplace; Kortney Stroud,fifth place; Karli Reed,sixth place
Dairy Feeder –Class 9
Makinzie France,first place; KortneyStroud, second place;
Mitchell Shafer, thirdplace; Laura Frye,fourth place; LidiaBishop, fifth place;Sarah Eckrote, sixthplace; Raychel Stroud,seventh place
Dairy Feeder – Class 10
Seth Perry, first place;Kaitlynn Perry, secondplace; DanielMusselman, third place
Dairy Feeder – Class 11
Gavin Dyson, firstplace; Wyatt Dyson,second place; CodyEames, third place;Mitchell Shafer, fourthplace; Chris Bishop,fifth placeChampion Dairy
first place; BrooklynnPayne, second place;Matthew Stewart, thirdplace; Seth Perry,fourth place; KortneyStroud, fifth placeChampion Crossbred
HeiferBlake Sadowsky
Dairy Steer – Class 19
Sarah Eckrote, firstplace; Caitlin Smith,second place; LauraFrye, third place; CodyEames, fourth place;Casey Eames, fifthplace
Dairy Steer – Class 20
Cody Eames, firstplace; Abby Pearson,second place; JeffEckrote, third place;Seth Perry, fourthplace; Chloey Eames,fifth place; CalebSmith, sixth place
Dairy Steer – Class 21
Laura Frye, firstplace; Lane Eckrote,second place; ShaeWalker, third place;Mitchell Shafer, fourthplace; Kortney Stroud,fifth place; RaychelStroud, sixth place
Dairy Steer – Class 22
Kevin Frye, firstplace; Cretie Eckrote,second place; LauraFrye, third place;Daniel Musselman,fourth place; LauraFrye, fifth placeChampion Dairy
SteerLaura Frye
Reserve ChampionDairy SteerKevin FryeAngus Steer
Blake Sadowsky,first place; MatthewStewart, second placeChampion Angus
SteerBlake Sadowsky
Chi SteerTyler Wilson, first
placeChampion Chi Steer
Tyler WilsonLimousin SteerLane Eckrote, first
placeChampion Limousin
SteerLane EckroteMaine Steer
Wyatt Hughes, firstplace; Jen Miller, sec-ond placeChampion Maine
ChampionBlake SadowskyCounty Born &Raised – FemaleKortney Stroud,
Lane Eckrote, AlyssaKuhn, TaylorSadowsky, BlakeSadowsky
ChampionTaylor SadowskyCounty Born &Raised – SteersWyatt Hughes, first
placeChampionWyatt HughesRate of Gain
Laura Frye, firstplace, 4.08; KatelynHattery, second place,4.02; Wyatt Hughes,third place, 3.99Champion Rate of
GainLaura Frye
Beef ShowmanshipBeginnerOlivia KuhnJunior
Allison DragstremSenior
Tyler WilsonDairy FeederShowmanshipBeginner
Blake SadowskyJunior
Karli Reed
THE 2011 GRAND CHAMPION STEER, shown by Tyler Wilson, was a Crossbred. He is picturedwith the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Queen Kayla Reed.
FEEDER SHOWMANSHIP AWARDS were given to Blake Sadowsky (left),beginner; Karli Reed (right), junior. The 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair BeefShow was held the morning of June 22.
BEEF SHOWMANSHIP AWARDS were given to: (from left) Olivia Kuhn, begin-ner; Allison Dragstrem, junior; and Tyler Wilson, senior, at the 2011 Miami County4-H Fair Beef Show. The beef show was judged by Dan Demeyer.
THE 2011 RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION STEER was shown byJennifer Miller. Pictured are (from left) Beef Judge Dan Demeyer.,AngelMiller, Jennifer Miller and Miss Congeniality Payton Miller.
KEVIN FRY poses with the 2011 Reserve Champion Dairy Beef. MissCongeniality Payton Miller presents the trophy to him during the beefshow on the morning of June 22.
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placeGrand ChampionPygmy MarketSydney ClickReserve Grand
Champion PygmyMarket
Brittany LambBoer Does0-4 Months
Brenlyn Hoover, firstplace
4-8 MonthsHolly Keaffaber, first
place; Trace Pugh, sec-ond place; Dawson Pugh, HOLLY KEAFFABER showed the Grand Champion and Reserve Grand
Champion Boer Doe at the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Goat Show. She is picturedwith Miss Congeniality Payton Miller and First Runner-up Lauren Fields.
THE GRAND CHAMPION BOER MARKET DOE was shown by JacobHanaway. Members of the Queen’s court presented the award at the 2011Miami County 4-H Fair Goat Show, which was held on the evening of June 21.
THE GRAND CHAMPION PYGMY WETHER of the 2011 MiamiCounty 4-H Fair Goat Show was brought by Sydney Click. The goat showwas held on the evening of June 21.
NATHAN PENCE had the Grand Champion Dairy Market at the 2011Miami County 4-H Fair Goat Show on June 21.
LEXI MILLER had the Grand Champion Pygmy Doe at the 2011 MiamiCounty 4-H Fair Goat Show. Miss Congeniality Payton Miller and FirstRunner-up Lauren Fields presented the award to her.
MEMBERS OF THE QUEEN’S COURT presented the Reserve GrandChampion Junior Doe award to Sarah Correll’s goat at the 2011 MiamiCounty 4-H Fair Goat Show.
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GOAT JUDGING RESULTS
third place8-12 Months
Kate Cobbler, firstplace; Holly Cobbler, sec-ond place; Holly
Keaffaber, third place12-24 Months
Holly Keaffaber, first
place; Holly Keaffaber,second place; GrantCade, third place;Brenlyn Hoover, fourthplace
place; Kory Lamb, sec-ond place; Sydney Click,third placeChampion Senior
Pygmy DoeLexi Miller
Reserve ChampionSenior Pygmy Doe
Kory LambGrand Champion
Pygmy DoeLexi Miller
Reserve GrandChampion Pygmy Doe
Brittany LambDairy DoesAlpineJunior
Sarah Correll, firstplace
IntermediateReece Kunkle, first
place; Sarah Correll,second place; SarahCorrell, third place;Megan Dragstrem,fourth place; OliviaGutbrod, fifth place
SeniorSarah Correll, first
place; Reece Kunkle, sec-ond place; AllisonDragstrem, third place;Megan Dragstrem,fourth place; MeganDragstrem, fifth place
Dry YearlingReece Kunkle, first
place; Sarah Correll,second place; OliviaGutbrod, third placeChampion Junior
AlpineReece Kunkle
Reserve ChampionAlpine
Sarah CorrellYearling MilkersReece Kunkle, first
placeTwo-Year-OldsOlvia Gutbrod, first
placeThree-Year-OldsSarah Correll, first
placeFive and OverReece Kunkle, first
placeChampion Senior
AlpineReece Kunkle
Reserve ChampionSenior AlpineReece Kunkle
All Other BreedsIntermediateNathan Pence, first
placeChampion Junior All
Other BreedsNathan PenceTwo-Year-OldKaitlyn Burns, first
placeThree-Year-OldCurtis Brown, first
placeChampion Senior All
Other BreedsKaitlyn Burns
Reserve Champion AllOther BreedsCurtis Brown
Grand ChampionJunior Dairy DoeReese KunkleReserve Grand
Champion JuniorDairy DoeSarah Correll
Grand ChampionSenior Dairy DoeReese KunkleReserve GrandChampion Senior
Dairy DoeReece Kunkle
THE GRAND CHAMPION SENIOR DOE (right) and Grand Champion Junior Doe (Left) wereshown by Reece Kunkle. Members of the Queen’s court presented the trophies to him on the eveningof June 21.
THE RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION DAIRY MARKETwas shown byCurtis Brown. The 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Goat Show was held onthe evening of June 21.
JUDGE LISA SYNESAEL presented Showmanship awards for senior, junior and beginnerdivisions. Pictured are: (from left) Miss Congeniality Payton Miller; Lexi Miller, senior;Brenlyn Hoover, junior; Connor Hanaway, beginner; and First Runner-up Lauren Fields.
HOLLY KEAFFABER brought the Reserve Champion Boer Doe to the2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Goat Show. The show was judged by LisaSynesael.
THE RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION BOER MARKET was shown byConner Hanaway at the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Goat Show.
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MINI 4-H, ROYAL SHOWMANSHIP JUDGING RESULTSROYAL
SHOWMANSHIP
WinnerJennifer MillerP a r t i c i p a n t s :
Betsy Astrup, EmmaEckrote, CorissaLadd, Jennifer Miller,Lexi Miller, JarynWindsor
Brennan Bailey,Grayson Berkheiser,Kamon Blong,Franklin Burnett,Trent Burns,Benjamin Duckwall,Holly Gehle,Alexander Gilbert,Hunter Holycross,Seth Ireland, ParkerJohnson, AveryKnauff, Jared Ladd,Amara Laycock,Richie Leary, JonahLoshnowsky, WilliamLove, Alex Masters,Ethan Miller, JoeyMoon, Seth O’blenis,J e r e m i a hP r z y b y s z e w s k i ,Andrew Ramos,Jonathan Richey,Drayden Schanlaub,Garrett Spohn,Seamus Washburn,Lincoln Wildermuth,Matthew Willson,Mason Yoars, WesleyYoars
JENNIFER MILLER, normally a sheep, beef and swine showman, is pic-tured showing swine at the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair RoyalShowmanship Competition. Miller went on to win the competition, whichwas held on the evening of June 23.
THE CONTESTANTS OF THE 4-H CONSTRUCTION division of the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Fashion Revue show offtheir projects. The Fashion Revue was held on the evening of June 21 in the Miami County Community Building. Narratorswere Jeanette Merritt and Christy Sullivan. Models were escorted by Jon Hierholzer, who has been the escort for this event forthe past five years.
CHLOEY EAMES (left) and AndreaPfaffenbach model their 4-H Construction sepa-rates at the 2011 Miami County 4-H FashionRevue. Eames was named Champion in the divi-sion; Pfaffenbach was Reserve Champion.
AUBREY MODELS AN OUTFIT and hatmade for her by her grandmother, MaureenCook, as part of the Sewing for Others / Infantto Age 5 division of the 2011 Miami County 4-HFair Adult Fashion Revue. Cook was namedChampion in the division.
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HORSE JUDGING RESULTSHORSE & PONY
Grand ChampionGelding (Pony)Lane WagnerReserve Grand
Champion GeldingKaitlyn Burns
Grand ChampionMare (Pony)Bailey MillerReserve GrandChampion MareTatym Hunt
Grand ChampionGelding (Horse)Bailey MillerReserve Grand
Champion Gelding(Horse)
Cretie Eckrote
Grand ChampionMare (Horse)Haley AltmanReserve GrandChampion Mare
(Horse)Nathan RamirezChampion ofChampionsShowman
Ashley BallardPony
Western Geldings –6 years & olderLane Wagner, first
place; Kaitlyn Burns,second place
ChampionLane Wagner
Reserve ChampionKaitlyn Burns
Western Mare – 6years & older
Bailey Miller, firstplace; Presley Hyde,second placeEnglish Mare – all
agesTatym Hunt, first
place; Bailey Miller,second place
ChampionBailey Miller
Reserve ChampionTatym HuntHorse
Western Gelding –2-10 years
Bailey Miller, firstplace; Corissa Ladd,second place; KarhliWilson, third place;
Lane Wagner, firstplace; Cretie Eckrote,second place
Jud BrowerMemorial
ShowmanshipP a r t i c i p a n t s :
Kaitlyn Burns, MaciJaberg, KarhliWilson, Nathan
Ramirez, PresleyHyde, Lane Wagner,Jadyn Cardona
WinnerPresley Hyde
The Jud BrowerM e m o r i a lShowmanship trophyis given each year to abeginning Horse &Pony 4-H member. A 4-H member may onlywin this trophy onetime. This trophy isgiven in honor ofBecky Martinez’s sonand Jed Brower’sbrother, who waskilled in an automo-bile accident in 1981.Jud completed 10years in 4-H and wasplanning to be aleader in the Horse &Pony Club. His broth-er, Jed Brower, alsocompleted 10 years in4-H and is still show-ing horses. Jud andJed’s grandmother,Mary Hiner, and CurtBeam were thefounders of the origi-nal Horse & PonyClub in 1960. Theyhad 93 horses andponies that first year.So, with great honor,this tradition contin-ues from the JudBrower family to theMiami County 4-HHorse & Pony clubmembers.
Champion ofChampionsShowman
Ashley BallardSenior/Junior
Pleasure Driving –over 56”
Cretie Eckrote, firstplace; Lane Eckrote,second placeSenior/Junior HuntSeat Equitation –
all sizesZoe Eddy, first
place; Bailey Miller,second placeSenior Hunter
Under Saddle – all
sizesBailey Miller, first
place; Paige Cooley,second placeJunior Hunter
Under Saddle – allsizes
Zoe Eddy, firstplace; NathanRamirez, second placeSenior EnglishEquitation – all
sizesBailey Miller, first
placeJunior EnglishEquitation – all
sizesZoe Eddy, first place
Senior/Junior WalkTrot – all sizesTatym Hunt, first
place; BlakeSadowsky, secondplace; TaylorSadowsky, third place;Kaitlyn Burns, fourthplace; Maci Jaberg,fifth placeH o n o r a b l e
Mention: LaneWagner Senior/JuniorTeam Driving
Lane Eckrote, firstplace; Cretie Eckrote,second placeSenior/Junior
Bareback Pleasure– all sizes
Melinda Hattery,first place; BaileyMiller, second place;Ashley Ballard, thirdplace; Paige Cooley,fourth place; KarhliWilson, fifth placeP a r t i c i p a n t s :
Allyssa Richie Senior/Junior
Western Pleasure(Pony) – 56” &
underHaley Altman, first
placeSenior/Junior
Western Pleasure(Horse) – 56” & overBailey Miller, first
place; Lexi Miller, sec-ond place; Paige
BAILEY MILLER shows off the Grand Champion Gelding (Horse) at the2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Horse and Pony Show, which was held on themorning of June 23.
THE GRAND CHAMPION MARE (HORSE) was shown by HaleyAltman at the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Horse and Pony Show.
LANE WAGNER shows off the Grand Champion Pony Gelding of the 2011 Miami County 4-H FairHorse and Pony Show.
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HORSE JUDGING RESULTS
Cooley, third place;Nathan Ramirez,fourth place; AshleyBallard, fifth placeH o n o r a b l e
Mention: MaciJaberg, KarhliWilson, Sara Fouts Western Pleasure(Grades 10-12)Ashley Ballard,
first place; PaigeCooley, second placePar t i c i p a t i on :
Haley AltmanWestern Pleasure(Grades 8 & 9)Lexi Miller, first
Jadyn Cardona,first place; NathanRamirez, second placeSenior/JuniorWestern
HorsemanshipBailey Miller, first
place; Lexi Miller, sec-ond place; KarhliWilson, third placeSenior/JuniorWestern RidingKarhli Wilson, first
placeSenior Trail – all
sizesMelinda Hattery,
first place; Ashley
Ballard, second place;Bailey Miller, thirdplace; Paige Cooley,fourth place; AllyssaRichie, fifth placeJunior Trail – all
sizesJadyn Cardona,
first place; KarhliWilson, second place;Maci Jaberg, thirdplace; BlakeSadowsky, fourthplaceSenior Poles (Pony)Adrian Hansford,
first placePar t i c i p a t i on :
Bailey MillerJunior Poles (Pony)Kaitlyn Burns, first
place; Tatym Hunt,second place
Par t i c i p a t i on :Lane Wagner, PresleyHydeSenior Poles – over
56”Lexi Miller, first
place; MelindaHattery, second place;Bailey Miller, thirdplace; Paige Cooley,fourth place; SaraFouts, fifth placePar t i c i p a t i on :
Allyssa Richie,Corissa Ladd, AshleyBallardJunior Poles – over
56”Zoe Eddy, first
place; Karhli Wilson,second place; BlakeSadowsky, third place;Nathan Ramirez,
fourth placePar t i c i p a t i on :
Jadyn Cardona, MaciJabergSenior Barrels
(Pony)Adrian Hansford,
first placePar t i c i p a t i on :
Bailey MillerJunior Barrels –56” & under
Kaitlyn Burns, firstplace; Tatym Hunt,second placePar t i c i p a t i on :
Lane Wagner, PresleyHydeSenior Barrels –
over 56”Lexi Miller, first
place; Haley Altman,second place; Sara
Fouts, third place;Melinda Hattery,fourth place; AllyssaRichie, fifth place;Paige Cooley, sixthplace; Bailey Miller,seventh place; AshleyBallard, eighth placePar t i c i p a t i on :
Taylor SadowskyJunior Barrels –
over 56”Karhli Wilson, first
place; BlakeSadowsky, secondplace; Maci Jaberg,third place; Zoe Eddy,fourth placePar t i c i p a t i on :
Jadyn Cardona,Nathan RamirezSenior Flags (Pony)Bailey Miller, first
place; AdrianHansford, secondplaceJunior Flags (Pony)Kaitlyn Burns, first
place; Tatym Hunt,second place; PresleyHyde, third placeSenior Flags – over
ZOE EDDY (left) and Bailey Miller show off their plaques earned at the 2011Miami County 4-H Fair Horse and Pony Show. Eddy was honored as JuniorEnglish Showman, and Miller was honored as Senior English Showman.
SHOWMANSHIP AWARDS WERE PRESENTED TO: (from left) Lane Wagner, Pony BeginnerShowman; Jadyn Cardona, Western Beginner Showman; Nathan Ramirez, Western JuniorShowman; Ashley Ballard, Western Senior Showman and Champion of Champions Showman; andBailey Miller, Senior Pony Showman.
PRESLEY HYDEwas honored as the recipient of the Jud Brower Memorial Showmanship Award.He is pictured with Becky Martinez, mother of Jud Brower. Brower had completed 10 years in 4-Hand was planning to become a leader of the Horse & Pony Club when he was killed in an automo-bile accident.
THE GRAND CHAMPION PONY MARE of the 2011 Miami County 4-HFair Horse and Pony Show was shown by Bailey Miller. The horse andpony show was held on the morning of June 23.
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Ramirez, 15th place;Lane Wagner, 16thplace; Presley Hyde,17th placePar t i c i p a t i on :
Bailey MillerDash
Paige Cooley, firstplace; Allyssa Richie,second place; LexiMiller, third place;Lexi Miller, fourthplace; Bailey Miller,fifth place; MelindaHattery, sixth place;Sara Fouts, seventhplace; Bailey Miller,eighth place; AshleyBallard, ninth place;Corissa Ladd, 10thplace; Zoe Eddy, 11thplace; Maci Jaberg,12th place; BlakeSadowsky, 13th place;Karhli Wilson, 14thplace; Jadyn Cardona,15th placeApple Bobbin’Pa r t i c i p a t i on :
Par t i c i p a t i on :Melinda Hattery,Jadyn Cardona,Ashley Ballard, PaigeCooley, JeannineCooley, Zoe Eddy,Bailey Miller, KarhliWilson, Maci Jaberg& Grandma JoyceRibbon Race (team
event)Ashley Ballard and
Haley Altman, firstplace Participants: Maci
Jaberg and PaigeCooley, MelindaHattery and JadynCardona, LaneWagner and KarhliWilson, Zoe Eddy andBailey Miller
Simon SaysMelinda Hattery,
first place Par t i c i p a t i on :
Paige Cooley, JadynCardona, BaileyMiller, AshleyBallard, Lane Wagner,Karhli Wilson,Nathan Ramirez,Haley Altman, MaciJaberg, Lexi Miller
TATYM HUNT shows off her Reserve Grand Champion Mare of the 2011Miami County 4-H Fair Horse and Pony Show.
LANE ECKROTE is pictured with the Reserve Grand Champion Geldingat the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Horse & Pony Show. The horse wasshown by Cretie Eckrote.
THE RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION PONY GELDING of the 2011 MiamiCounty 4-H Fair Horse and Pony Show was shown by Kaitlyn Burns.
NATHAN RAMIREZ shows off the Reserve Grand Champion Mare(Horse) of the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Horse and Pony Show.
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THE 2011 GRAND CHAMPION GILTwas shown by Cody Miller. He is pictured here with DuchessKarli Reed, Second Runner-up Emily Ballee, First Runner-up Lauren Fields and Queen Kayla Reed.
WYATT WILSON’S DUROC was named Reserve Grand Champion Giltof the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Swine Show. He is pictured withSpencer Morris, judge of the event, and Queen Kayla Reed.
SHOWMANSHIP AWARDS were presented by Judge Spencer Morris at the 2011 Miami County 4-H Fair Swine Show on June 21. Morris is pictured with (from left) Tyler Wilson, senior; JenniferMiller, junior; Cody Miller, senior beginner; and Wyatt Willson, junior beginner.
TYLER BURNS showed the Grand Champion Barrow at the 2011 MiamiCounty 4-H Swine Show, which was held on the morning of June 21. He ispictured with his father, Todd Burns; mother, Tina Burns; brother; Trent;and Swine Judge Spencer Morris.
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AUCTION RESULTS
REECE KUNKLE, a 10-year 4-H member and son of Keith and LenaKunkle, earned $325 for his Grand Champion Goat Milk. The milk waspurchased by Brodbeck Seeds, Inc. Pictured are: (from left) Duchess KarliReed; Trevor Hughes, Brodbeck Seeds, Inc.; Troy Baer, Brodbeck Seeds,Inc.; Reece Kunkle; Sarah Correll; and Second Runner-up Emily Ballee.
THE GRAND CHAMPION DAIRY WETHER GOAT fetched $350 fromCentral Indiana Ethanol for Nathan Pence, son of Dudley and TammyPence. Pictured are: (from left) Ryan Smith, Central Indiana Ethanol;Nathan Pence; and Duchess Karli Reed.
BRYANT SEE’S SUPREME COW MILK went to Anderson’s of NorthManchester for $1,000. See is the son of Bart and Rayanne See. Picturedare: (from left) Duchess Karli Reed; Bryant See; David Dyson, Anderson’sof North Manchester; and Second Runner-up Emily Ballee.
GOATSSydney Click $350 First Merchants BankJacob Hanaway $900 Armour EckrichNathan Pence $350 Central Indiana EthanolDawson Pugh $225 Troxel EquipmentTrace Pugh $275 Not AvailableBrenlyn Hoover $300 Kokomo Grain Co.; Beacon Credit UnionHolly Cobler $275 Morris Farms, Mike and SusanKate Cobler $300 Morris Farms, Mike and SusanCurtis Brown $275 State Representative Randy Head; Bill FriendGrant Cade $250 First Merchants Bank; State Representative Randy Head
COW MILKBryant See $1,000 Anderson’s of North ManchesterBrantley See $1,500 Green Power, Inc.; North Central Co-op; Brodbeck Seeds, Inc.;
Musselman Land ImprovementEmma Eckrote $400 Morris Farms, Mike and Susan; Miller Family, Lyndal and
Beth; Green Power, Inc.Bobby Jones $325 Miami-Cass REMC; State Senator Randy Head
BEEF STEERTyler Wilson $7,300 Burns Family, Todd and Tina; Arnie’s Ace Hardware; Brodbeck
Seeds; Beacon Credit Union; Dave Betzner; Bob and BonnieDay; Bob and Elaine Dragstrem; Matt and Angie DriscollFamily; Farm Bureau Insurance; 1st Farmers Bank;Friermood Tire – Peru; George Sr. and Carol Hudson; HoulihanLawnmower; Hattery Brothers; Kokomo Grain; Matthews Feed& Grain; Miller Builders; Morris Farms; North Central Co-op;The Paper of Wabash County; Quality Plumbing & Heating;Richie Show Steers; Jim & Terri Smith Family; Tri-GreenTractor; Travis Platt Show Pigs; Troxel Equipment; Stan andSheryl Wilson
Wyatt Hughes $2,300 W & W LockerMatthew Stewart $1,600 Mike Marburger; Central Indiana Ethanol; and one additional
Betzner FarmsTaylor Sadowsky $2,150 Family Farm & Home; Betzner FarmsBrooklyn Payne $3,850 First Farmers Bank & Trust; Betzner Farms; Beacon Credit
Union; and two additional buyersKatelyn Hattery $2,150 Kokomo Grain Co.; Mike MarburgerKassandra Hattery $2,100 AgVenture/McKillip Seed Inc.Melinda Hattery $2,500 Mike MarburgerMitchell Shafer $1,425 Anderson’s of North Manchester; State Senator Randy HeadKortney Stroud $1,600 Paul Richards Chevy/Pontiac/GMCRaychel Stroud $1,900 Bowyer Excavating; Kokomo Gravel, Inc.Daniel Musselman $1,900 Beacon Credit Union; Kokomo Grain Co.; Miami-Cass REMC;
John WildermuthCody Eames $2,250 Michael and Carmen Kuhn; Midwest Eye Care; Morris Farms,
Mike and Susan; North Central Co-opChloe Eames $1,500 Central Indiana Ethanol; Mike Marburger; Betzner FarmsCasey Eames $1,550 Musselman Land Improvement; Betzner Farms
FEEDER STEERMatthew Gibson $475 What-A-WashLane Eckrote $450 Central Indiana Ethanol; State Senator Randy HeadCretie Eckrote $500 Mark and Loretta DeardorffMakinzie France $750 Betzner Farms; and several additional buyersAlyssa Ritchie $475 Central Indiana EthanolCameron Ritchie $450 What-A-WashSarah Eckrote $625 Not AvailableJeff Eckrote $725 Not AvailableChris Bishop $700 Brodbeck Seeds, Inc.Lidia Bishop $650 American Trust Federal Savings
POULTRYAbby Pearson $300 American Trust Federal SavingsLuke Pearson $175 Family Farm & HomeKaitlynn Perry $150 John and Cathy Reese; State Senator Randy HeadMatthew Jelenek $260 Family Farm & HomeConner Gray $150 What-A-WashAllison Yocum $200 John and Cathy ReeseDylan Yocum $225 Not AvailableSeth Perry $210 Hunts Outdoor Upkeep Inc.Chelcie Moss $175 Keith Miller ExcavatingNatalie Jenkins $500 What-A-Wash; Mark and Loretta DeardorffCatherine Neff $220 Jerry and Phyllis CallowayJonathan Neff $300 Mark and Loretta Deardorff; What-A-Wash; Jim and Teri
Hair; Keith Miller ExcavatingJulia McAlister $475 Mark and Loretta Deardorff; Hunts Outdoor Upkeep Inc.; Jim
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AUCTION RESULTS
JENNIFER MILLER’S GRAND CHAMPION COMMERCIAL MAR-KET WETHER SHEEP earned her $1,600 from 1st Farmers Bank;Friermood Tire - Peru; Lake City Bank; Midwest Eye Care; Steven’s TV &Appliance; Wilson Feeds; Edward D. Jones of Wabash; Dr. William Rauh;Scott Jenning/Miller & Norris Insurance; W&W Locker; Morris Farms;Caldwell Show Cattle; Mike Marburger/Beck’s Seeds; Todd and TinaBurns Family. Pictured are: front row, (from left) Princess Olivia Kuhn,Stephanie Morris of Morris Farms, Jennifer Miller, sister Angel Miller,father Lyndal Miller; back row, Queen Kayla Reed, Craig Langley of 1stFarmers Bank, Kevin Klotz of Wilson Feeds and Eric Lopshire.
THE GRAND CHAMPION PYGMY WETHER GOAT, shown bySydney Click, daughter of Bryan and Chelsey Click, went to FirstMerchants Bank for $350. Pictured are: (from left) Queen Kayla Reed;Princess Olivia Kuhn; Sydney Click; and Aaron Neb, First MerchantsBank.
10-YEAR MEMBER SARAH CORRELL’S GRAND CHAMPIONFRYER went to John Wildermuth for $1,050. Correll is the daughter ofKelly Haupert and the late Dan Correll. Pictured with her are: FredMusselman; Karen Hunt; Queen Kayla Reed; Kate Miller; Katelyn Hattery;Adam Hunt; Correll; Arnold Piotter, Piotter Farms; State Senator RandyHead; Kevin Musselman; and John Wildermuth.
and Teri Smith; What-A-Wash; and one additional buyerMichael Vance $300 Mark and Loretta Deardorff; What-A-Wash; Jim and Teri
SmithMegan Knappen $275 Brodbeck Seeds, Inc.Josie Knappen $250 Mark and Loretta Deardorff; What-A-WashRebecca Knappen $200 Family Farm & HomeJesse Knappen $550 Mark and Loretta Deardorff; Hunts Outdoor Upkeep Inc.;
Musselman Brothers, Inc.; Jim and Teri Smith; What-A-Wash
SHEEPJennifer Miller $1,600 1st Farmers Bank; Friermood Tire – Peru; Lake City Bank;
Midwest Eye Care; Steven’s TV & Appliance; Wilson Feeds;Edward D. Jones of Wabash; Dr. William Rauh; ScottJennings/Miller & Norris Insurance; W&W Locker; MorrisFarms; Caldwell Show Cattle; Mike Marburger/Beck’s Seeds;Todd and Tina Burns Family
Jarrod Alspaugh $450 Kokomo Grain Co.; State Senator Randy HeadAllison Dragstrem $550 North Central Co-op; Brodbeck Seeds, Inc.Megan Dragstrem $500 Keith Miller ExcavatingMadysyn Carrico $550 Betzner Farms; Troxel Equipment; Jim and Teri SmithCorissa Ladd $575 Not AvailableJaima Ladd $475 AgVenture/McKillip Seeds Inc.
SWINETyler Burns $4,425 Quality Plumbing & Heating; The Paper of Wabash; Dr. Jon
Retby/Chiropractic; Dick’s Car Wash; Lyndal and Beth Miller;Jim and Teri Smith; Bob and Elaine Dragstrem; George andKathy Wilson; Stan and Sheryl Wilson; Friermood Tire – Peru;Arnie’s Ace Hardware; Richard and Terry Hughes; KnucleheadGrill; Akron Concrete; Norris Insurance; Seiferts Auto; Marcand Paula Frishman; AmeriTrust Bank; Burns Construction;B&K West; American Stationary; Jack and Norma Clem;Bunker Hill Mini Mart; Travis Perry Show Pigs; George andCarol Wilson; Farm Credit Services; Betzner Farms
Danielle Miller $350 Beck’s Hybrid/Brad Downing; State Senator Randy HeadKelsey Kinslow $850 Anderson’s of GalvestonAndrew Morgan $475 Beck’s Hybrid Seeds/Kevin Pullen FamilyJonathan Morgan $475 Anderson’s of GalvestonCole Shafer $575 Beck’s Hybrid/Brad Downing; First Merchants BankOlivia Hattery $550 POET Biorefining/Jodi HeathJocelyn Rickett $400 Morris Farms, Mike and SusanThayne Tinney $400 Bill FriendBaileigh Rickett $425 Morris Farms, Mike and SusanJordan Jess $425 Miller BuildingAshley Jess $475 Lester Miller AuctioneerAbby Boyer $475 Green Power, Inc.; North Central Co-opSamuel Boyer $500 Central Indiana Ethanol; Beck’s Hybrid/Rex KliseAddison Working $425 North Central Co-opMaggie Working $425 Bill FriendTony Hubartt $425 Start To Finish Home ImprovementBayley Lancaster $375 Start To Finish Home ImprovementMichaela Striver $500 Anderson’s of North Manchester; POET Biorefining/Jodi
HeathJacob Stiver $650 POET Biorefining/Jodi HeathStacia Braden $575 North Central Co-op; Beck’s Hybrid/Rex Klise; Betzner FarmsMorgan Braden $625 Anderson’s of North Manchester; Betzner FarmsAlyson Braden $650 Beacon Credit Union; Miami-Cass REMC: Betzner FarmsAlyssa Kuhn $475 Family Farm & HomeOlivia Kuhn $525 Kokomo Grain Co.Alex Kuhn $525 American Health NetworkEvan Beech $500 Miller Family, Lyndal and Beth; Morris Farms, Mike and
SusanEthan Beech $550 Stoltzfus FarmsFleet Witmeyer $500 Eckrote Farms, Inc.Layne Vigar $475 Miami County RepublicansHannah Willson $475 Anderson’s of GalvestonHalley Willson $500 Paul Richards Chevy/Pontiac/GMCSean Vincent $1,000 Beck’s Hybrid/Brad Downing; North Central Co-op; Central
Indiana EthanolNick Ingram $550 Beck’s Hybrid/Rex Klise; Kokomo Grain Co.Mason Ingram $525 Keith Miller ExcavatingTy Musselman $1,150 AgVenture/McKillip Seed Inc.; Troxel EquipmentWayde Willson $575 Brodbeck Seeds, Inc.; Green Power, Inc.; North Central Co-opWesley Willson $575 Anderson’s of GalvestonWyatt Willson $575 Beck’s Hybrid Seeds/Kevin Pullen FamilyShawn Dickerhoff $600 Kokomo Grain Co.; Mike MarburgerDavid Harmon $525 American Health NetworkCameron Mygrant $525 Central Indiana Ethanol; First Merchants BankGarett Broyles $600 North Central Dixie Chopper, Brad Zeck; and two additional
buyersLexi Miller $725 Beck’s Hybrid/Rex Klise; Central Indiana EthanolTrevor Linn $475 Not AvailableAvery Linn $475 First Merchants BankAdam Bowman $475 Farm Credit ServicesNathan Bowman $475 Troxel EquipmentChase Wilson $500 Beacon Credit Union; North Central Co-opDanyel Wilson $500 Beck’s Hybrid/Rex KliseKyle Eckerley $500 Brodbeck Seeds, Inc.; North Central Co-opLucas Eckerley $500 Musselman Land Improvement
Caleb Eckerley $450 Kokomo Grain Co.Karli Reed $700 Anderson’s of North ManchesterEmily Wilson $525 Troxel EquipmentCaleb Smith $525 Mark and Loretta DeardorffCaitlin Smith $600 Not AvailableHarley McVay $500 Michael and Carmen KuhnBailey Deniston $525 Anderson’s of North ManchesterParker Deniston $450 Not AvailableDawn Piotter $650 Bill FriendBrandi Hunt $525 Central Indiana Ethanol; Kokomo Grain Co.Austyn Comer $500 W&W LockerBraxton Simpson $450 Central Indiana Ethanol; Mike MarburgerMorgan Simpson $500 John Faust, Miami County Commissioner; Keith Miller
ExcavatingColton Miller $575 Miller Family, Lyndal and Beth; Morris Farms, Mike and
SusanCody Miller $575 Miller Family, Lyndal and Beth; Morris Farms, Mike and
SusanJalyn Windsor $700 Paul Richards Chevy/Pontiac/GMCJaryn Windsor $700 North Central Co-opConnor Hanaway $850 Armour EckrichSpencer Murphy $900 Brodbeck Seeds, Inc.; Mike Marburger; Morris Farms, Mike
and Susan; POET Biorefining/Jodi HeathSamantha Hord $550 Morris Farms, Mike and SusanAlexis Lackman $500 Armour Eckrich; and one additional buyerAshley Lackman $500 Family Farm & HomeAbbigayle Meyer $450 Central Indiana EthanolElizabeth Byrum $475 Armour EckrichEvelynn Byrum $475 Eckrote Farms, Inc.
RABBITSSarah Correll $1,050 John Wildermuth; and several additional buyersHolly Keaffaber $175 Don and Patty WillsonAlyssa Knauff $150 W&W Locker; State Senator Randy HeadJonah Gray $175 American Trust Federal SavingsHaly Holycross $175 American Trust Federal SavingsEmily Holycross $150 Brodbeck Seeds, Inc.Adrianna Ritchie $200 Farm Credit Services
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AUCTION RESULTS
TYLER BURNS, son of Todd and Tina Burns, earned $4,425 for his Grand Champion Barrow. Thepig was purchased by Quality Plumbing & Heating; The Paper of Wabash; Dr. JonRetby/Chiropractic; Dick’s Car Wash; Lyndal and Beth Miller; Jim and Teri Smith; Bob and ElaineDragstrem; George and Kathy Wilson; Stan and Sheryl Wilson; Friermood Tire – Peru; Arnie’s Ace
Hardware; Richard and Terry Hughes; Knuclehead Grill; Akron Concrete;Norris Insurance; Seiferts Auto; Marc and Paula Frishman; AmeriTrustBank; Burns Construction; B&K West; American Stationary; Jack andNorma Clem; Bunker Hill Mini Mart; Travis Perry Show Pigs; Georgeand Carol Wilson; Farm Credit Services and Betzner Farms. Pictured are:Todd Burns, father; Princess Olivia Kuhn; Queen Kayla Reed; TylerBurns; David Duncan, Quality PH; Megan Dragstrem; AllisonDragstrem; Lauren Duncan; Brian Troyer, Farm Credit Services; TinaBurns, mother; Lyndal Miller; and Brent Swan, The Paper of Wabash.
THE GRAND CHAMPION MEAT PEN earned $175 for Holly Keaffaber,daughter of Gary and Tami Keaffaber. The rabbit was purchased by Donand Patty Willson.
TYLER WILSON, a 10-year member and son of George and KathyWilson, earned $7,300 for his Grand Champion Beef Steer. Purchasersincluded: Burns Family, Todd and Tina; Arnie’s Ace Hardware; BrodbeckSeeds; Beacon Credit Union; Dave Betzner; Bob and Bonnie Day; Bob andElaine Dragstrem; Matt and Angie Driscoll Family; Farm BureauInsurance; 1st Farmers Bank; Friermood Tire – Peru; George Sr. and CarolHudson; Houlihan Lawnmower; Hattery Brothers; Kokomo Grain;Matthews Feed & Grain; Miller Builders; Morris Farms; North CentralCo-op; The Paper of Wabash County; Quality Plumbing & Heating; RichieShow Steers; Jim & Terri Smith Family; Tri-Green Tractor; Travis PlattShow Pigs; Troxel Equipment and Stan and Sheryl Wilson.
THE GRAND CHAMPION TURKEY, shown by Abby Pearson, daughterof Eric and Amy Pearson, fetched $300 at the 2011 Miami County 4-H FairLivestock Auction. The turkey was purchased by American Trust FederalSavings. Pictured are: Second Runner-up Emily Ballee; Third Runner-upAndrea Chambers; Queen Kayla Reed; Abby Pearson; Dan Cates,American Trust Federal Savings; Duchess Karli Reed; Princess OliviaKuhn; First Runner-up Lauren Fields; and Miss Congeniality PaytonMiller.
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Einselen, Cricket Brown Sewing for Others /Infant to Age 5Blue ribbons:
Patricia McGuire,Maureen Cook Sewing for Others /
Children 6-12Blue ribbons:
Pauline Rhine, ConniePayne, PatriciaMcGuire, Connie Maple
CraftsChampionMarsha Neff
Reserve ChampionArnold VanLueGeneral Crafts
Blue ribbons:Patrick Cooley, JanetBraden, Loretta Phillips Clothing ConstructionBlue ribbons:
Marsha Neff, MaureenCook
WoodworkingBlue ribbons:
Arnold VanLue (3) Knitting / Crocheting
ChampionJoanne PfaffenbachReserve Champion
Diana VanceCrocheting
Blue ribbons:JoAnne Pfaffenbach
HandknittingBlue ribbons: Maria
Western, Diana Vance(2)
Traditional RugHooking
Blue ribbons:JoAnne Pfaffenbach,Carol Umbarger
NeedleworkChampionHilda Shrock
Reserve ChampionMarilyn Miller
Christmas at the FairBlue ribbons:
Marilyn MillerCounted Cross StitchBlue ribbons: Maria
Western, Marilyn Miller Hand Quilting
Blue ribbons: HildaShrock, Pauline Rhine Machine QuiltingBlue ribbons: Liz
Flaherty, Elsie Condo,Marsha Neff, JanetBraden
BeadworkBlue ribbons: Peggy
StralyRed ribbons: Peggy
StralyFine ArtsChampionSusie Kraning
Reserve ChampionStan Akers
Oil / Acrylic PaintingBlue ribbons: Susie
Kraning (2), Red ribbons: Maria
Western, LorettaPhillips
WatercolorBlue ribbons: Stan
Akers (3)Pen & Ink
Blue ribbons: SusieKraning
BALL/KERR FRESHPRESERVING
YouthPickled ProductElizabeth LorenzSoft Spread
Sarah Correll (jam)Adult
ChampionMaureen Cook
Reserve ChampionPatricia McGuireVegetables
Maureen Cook, first
place; CindyRichardson, secondplace
PicklesPatricia McGuire,
first place; DianeRobison, second place
Soft SpreadsPeggy Straly, first
place; Elaine Million,second place
OPEN FLOWERSHOW
Grand ChampionPatricia McGuireReserve GrandChampionSusan Jordan
COUNTY 4-HFAIR ROYALTY
Miami CountyPrincess
Olivia Grace Kuhn
Sofia Koleen Babcock,
first runner-up; Lilli
Ann Shafer, second run-
ner-up; Abigail Naomi
Pilkay, third runner-upTop SponsorArianis NicoleRodriguez
Miami CountyDuchess
Karli Rose ReedMadison Paige Hair,
first runner-up; AlyssaKaye Kuhn, second run-ner-up; Morgan LeighBraden, third runner-upMiss CongenialityHevin D’Ariel Tiarrah
SmithTop Sponsor
Sommer NichelleHowell
2011 Miss MiamiCounty
Kayla Jane ReedLauren Alayna Fields,
first runner-up; EmilyElizabeth Ballee, secondrunner-up; AndreaNicole Chambers, third
runner-upMiss Congeniality
Payton Elizabeth MillerTop SponsorAndrea NicoleChambers
Miss PhotogenicBrandi Rose Martin
Metal Attitude AwardSamantha Renea
HughesProfessional Wear
AwardTiffani Nichole HuntEvening Gown AwardJenna Marie Ladd
2011 MIAMI COUNTY 4-H FAIR QUEEN AND HER COURT: (from left) Andrea Chambers,third runner-up, daughter of Mark and Patricia Chambers; Emily Ballee, second runner-up, daugh-ter of Kenny and Rhonda Ballee; Kayla Reed, Queen, daughter of Kent and Lisa Miller and JeffReed; Lauren Fields, first runner-up, daughter of Lisa Wolfgang and Darrell Fields; and PaytonMiller, Miss Congeniality, daughter of Lee and Julie Miller.
REIGNING OVER THE 2011 MIAMI COUNTY 4-H FAIR were QueenKayla Reed, Duchess Karli Reed and Princess Olivia Kuhn.
A & R Cattle Co.Aaron Turner & FriendsAerostar Inc.Aerostar Inc/Camper’s ChoiceAg Venture/McKillip SeedAkron FoundryAlan Hunt FamilyAmerican Health NetworkAmerican Trust Federal Savings
BankAmerican Trust FSBAnderson’s of GalvestonAnderson’s of North ManchesterArmour EckrichArnie’s Ace HardwareB & G Music Machine & DJ
ServiceB & S TransportBalloon AffairsBeacon Credit UnionBecks Hybrid/Rex KliseBig R of WabashBill & Rosemary ClemonsBill Clemons/SeedsBill Friend State Rep.Bills Meat Market & GroceryBlue Grass BuddiesBob FellerBowyer ExcavatingBrian Ward FamilyBrodbeck SeedsBrodbeck Seeds/Bob DragstremBurger KingBurns BuildingBurns TireBurns TruckingCafe Du CirqueCaldwell MonumentCamper’s ChoiceCarol CallowayCathy ZahmCentral Indiana Ethanol LLCChristopher & Lee Ann SmithCrop Production Services- North
Dutch CaféE & B PavingEast End Double Dip & PizzaEckrote Farms IncEconogas Mike MusselmanEd Burns & Sons TruckingFamily Farm & HomeFarm Bureau InsuranceFarm Bureau Insurance- PeruFarm Credit ServicesFirst Farmer’s Bank & Trust Co.First Merchants BankFouts Veterinary CareFriends of 4-HFriermood Tire of PeruFulton County Choral ClubGary & Tonya SmithGary RaberGeorge & Patricia’s Style ShopGeorge & Stan WilsonGreen Power IncHagan’s Best MartHairtiqueHanaway Farms/Ray & Doris, Michael & Trisha
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