DeKalb 4H Scrapbook - 2014

2014 DEKALB COUNTY

4H

SCRAPBOOK

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4-H JUDGING RESULTS

Carissa Peckhart Champion light mediumweight feeder

Grace Kreischer Champion lightweight steer Champion junior showman

Peyton Stout Champion lightweight feeder

Kylee Yoder Reserve grand champion feeder

Aerospace — Grand Champion:

and Mark Beckmann. Reserve Champion Exhibitor: Bree Doster.

Blue ribbons: Zachary Becker, Mark Beckmann, Bree Doster, Haiden Lockwood, Trevor Ort, Isaiah Rohrbach, Tyson Rowe, Hunter Shamblin and

Hunter Smith.

Jackson Blue Ribbons. Champion Exhibitors: Morgan Herrick, Cierra Snyder and Ashlyn Teders.

Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Tori Perkins, Hanna Harvey and Chloe Lounds. Blue ribbons: Madison Albaugh, Gage Camp, Willow Drake, Angel Hamman, Morgan Herrick, Amelia Maguire, Abby Neuer, Tori Perkins, Hanna Harvey, Ashley Herrick, Isaac Hyde, Kendall Lounds, Connor Ort, Cierra Snyder, Bethany Blumer, Tabitha Clifford, Dylan DePew, Anita Garrison, Jonathan Grider, Laura Hall, Rebekah Hyde, Chloe

Mark Beckmann, Classic City 4-H’ers. Reserve Grand Champion: Isaiah Rohrbach, 4-H PALS. Champion Exhibitors: Trevor Ort, Haiden Lockwood, Isaiah Rohrbach, Zachary Becker

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Animal Educational Poster — Champion trophy recipient: Troye Hook, Troy Hustlers. Champion ribbons: Troye Hook (Beef/Dairy Beef-Level 3), Justin McConnell (Horse & Pony-Level 3), and Lily Neuer (Poultry-Level 1). Reserve Champion ribbons: Montana Kummer (Beef/Dairy Beef-Level 3).

Any Other Craft — Grand Champion: Ashlyn Teders, Classic City 4-H’ers. Reserve Grand Champion: Chloe Lounds,

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Our 2014 DeKalb County 4-H Scrapbook contains more than 100 photos of 4-H’ers who earned awards of champion ribbons or higher in this year’s summer judging and at the DeKalb County Free Fall Fair.

Our cover features photos of three of the many champions. From left are Alexis Rhoades, champion of intermediate beef showmanship, Hunter King with his champion draft mare and Bailee Helmer with her

champion commercial duck Our thanks to go Leesa Houser of the Purdue Extension office in DeKalb County for compiling the list of results and to parents who provided some of the photographs for this year’s scrapbook.

Photographs in this publication were taken by staff members Kathryn Bassett, Octavia Lehman, Jacob Klopfenstein, Jeff Jones and Dave Kurtz and contributed by 4-H leaders and parents.

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Matthew Fifer Champion heavyweight steer

Heath Getts Champion featherweight

Lounds and Ashlyn Teders. Red ribbons: Braelyn May, Madison Hartz and Kara Carpenter.

Shull (Feeder Steer) and Tyler Stuckey (Crossbred Heifer).

Showmanship: Alexis Clifford (Senior, Premier), McKenna Clifford (Reserve Senior), Alexis Rhoades (Intermediate), Jade Sutton (Reserve Intermediate), Hayden Williams (Junior) and Madison Haynes (Reserve Junior).

Blue ribbons: Jarid Adams, Jared Black, Kaitlyn Blair, Keegan Brown, Lauren Brown, Ross Brumbaugh, Alexis Clifford, Fox Clifford, Joshua Clifford, McKenna Clifford, Tabitha Clifford, Ashlee Comment, Kayla Hamman, Madison Haynes, Kalyn Heffley, Tucker Heffley, Kaleb Inlow, Bailey Krafft, Grace Kreischer, Montana Kummer, Dylan LaRowe, Landon LaRowe, Lucas LaRowe, Kerissa Lockwood, Ronnie Mortorff, Trevor Mortorff, Caeden Moughler, Lucas Nelson, Lucas Pomeroy, Abby Pranger, Anna Pranger, Alexis Rhoades, Michael Rhoades, Baylee Rinehart, Tyson Rowe, McKenna Shull, Dawson Smyth, Mackenzie Smyth, Kylee Stout, Tyler Stuckey, Erin Sukala, Jade Sutton, Caitlin Taylor, Carlie Taylor, Chloe Taylor, Rowan Tinker, Jacob Upp, Lindsay Upp and Hayden Williams.

Beef — Grand Champion: Ross Brumbaugh, 4-H Cloverleafs (Steer) and Michael Rhoades, 4-H Cloverleafs (Heifer). Reserve Grand Champion: Lucas Nelson, Smithfield Busy Bees (Steer) and Alexis Rhoades, 4-H Cloverleafs (Heifer). Champion Exhibitors: Jarid Adams (Mainetainer Heifer), Lauren Brown (Rate-of-Gain), Ross Brumbaugh (Crossbred Steer), Fox Clifford (All Other Breeds Steer), McKenna Clifford (Shorthorn Steer, British Breed Steer), Madison Haynes (Shorthorn Heifer), Anna Pranger (Angus Heifer), Alexis Rhoades (Simmental Heifer), Michael Rhoades (Crossbred Heifer), Baylee Rinehart (Feeder Heifer), McKenna Shull (County Born Steer) and Hayden Williams (Feeder Steer). Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Jared Black (Rate-ofGain), Kayla Hamman (All Other Breeds Steer), Kaleb Inlow (Shorthorn Steer), Ronnie Mortorff (Feeder Heifer), Lucas Nelson (Crossbred Steer), Abby Pranger (County Born Steer), McKenna

These DeKalb County 4-H’ers participated in the Supreme Showmanship contest During the DeKalb County Free Fall Fair in Auburn. They qualified with their performances in individual livestock shows. Lexy Clifford, center, won the Supreme Showman competition. From left, with the species they represented, are Troye Hook, dairy beef; Cole Kelham, swine; Josie Rinehold, sheep; Clifford, beef cattle; Rachel Haynes, dairy; Kerissa Lockwood, goats; and Danielle Aldrich, representing the contest sponsor, Beacon Credit Union.

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Konner Black Champion commercial turkey

Lilly York Champion commercial broiler

Bailee Helmer Champion exhibition duck

Sawyer Maldeney Champion commercial pullet

Holly Strong Champion roasters Reserve grand champion commercial

Logan VanWye Champion commercial hen

Jakob Black Champion call duck Reserve grand champion exhibition

Lily Tucker Champion eggs

Cake Decorating — Grand

Champion: Abby Pranger, Fairfield Farmers. Champion Exhibitors: Brooke Pittman, Abby Pranger

and Tabitha Clifford. Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Ashley Zak and Lexy Rhoades. Blue ribbons: Madison Albaugh, Victoria Moughler, Lily Neuer, Evie Pepple, Whittney Pfefferkorn, Brooke Pittman, Ashley Zak, Aubrey Zak, Abby Pranger, Lexy Rhoades and Tabitha Clifford. Red ribbons: Gabby Bremer, Promise Forti, Peyton Lyons, Amelia Maguire, Avery Neuer, Rebekah Forti, Madison Greenfield, Courtney Lepper and Taygen Stevens.

Exhibitor: Lindsey Hooser. Reserve Champion: Rebecca Schutt. Blue ribbons: Lindsey Hooser and Rebecca Schutt. Red ribbons: Megan Carpenter and Sierra Ordway

Champion: Tabitha Clifford, Fairfield Farmers. Reserve Grand

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Child Development — Grand Champion: Addeline Kruse, Jackson Blue Ribbons. Reserve Grand Champion: Leah Hefty, Jackson Blue Ribbons. Champion Exhibitors: Avery Neuer, Addeline Kruse, Lexi Smith and Leah Hefty.

Reserve Champion Exhibitiors: Sydney Hefty, Faith Hedges and

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Kaila Barkhaus Champion exhibition turkey

Lauren Brown, champion beef rate of gain

Alexis Clifford, champion premier and senior beef showmanship

Lucas Nelson, reserve grand champion beef steer, reserve champion crossbred steer

Montana Kummer. Blue ribbons: Avery Neuer, Elizabeth Abel, Sydney Hefty, Addeline Kruse, Faith Hedges, Lexi Smith, Leah Hefty and Montana Kummer.

Brook-destinee Lockwood, Cut-Ups. Reserve Grand Champion: Ashlyn Teders, Classic City 4-H’ers. Champion Exhibitors: Haiden Lockwood, Brook-destinee Lockwood and Ashlyn Teders.

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Alexis Rhoades, champion intermediate showmanship, reserve grand champion beef heifer

Madison Haynes, champion Shorthorn heifer, reserve champion junior showmanship

Aubrey Zak, Gracelyn McConnell and Jessica Simmons. Blue ribbons: Luke Collins, Isabelle DePew, Haiden Lockwood, Tori Perkins, Lincoln Pfefferkorn, Aubrey Zak, Zachary Becker, Dawes Dircksen, Brook-destinee

Lockwood, Gracelyn McConnell, Whitney Myers, Jessica Simmons and Ashlyn Teders. Red ribbons: Clay Days and Lucas Nelson.

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Construction Toy Models — Grand Champion: Jeffrey Cook, Jackson Blue Ribbons. Reserve Grand Champion: Colton Eads, Cut-Ups. Overall Champion Trophy Exhibitors: Colton Eads, Ivan Hollinger and Jeffrey Cook. Overall Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Kyle Schamper, Alex Holwerda and Noah Hyde. Champion Ribbon Exhibitors: Kyle Schamper (Lego Kits), Bryan Rapp (Lego Kits), Colton Eads (Lego Originals), Ivan Hollinger (Lego Originals), Ryan DePew (Miscellaneous) and Alex Holwerda (Miscellaneous).

Reserve Champion Ribbon Exhibitors: Matthew Jacobs (Lego Kits), Bree Doster (Lego Kits), Cailyn George (Lego Originals), Parker Wortinger (Lego Originals) and Hunter Smith (Miscellaneous).

Blue ribbons: Luke Collins, Clay Days, Luke Days, Ryan DePew, Colton Eads, Cailyn George, Matthew Jacobs, Haiden Lockwood, Lucas Nelson, Lincoln Pfefferkorn, Kyle Schamper, Luca Stevens, Zack Wall, Anna Becker,

Bailey Kelham, right, grand champion ewe, champion lightweight market lamb, champion junior showmanship

Lucas Nelson, champion pen of two market lambs

Josie Rinehold, grand champion market lamb

Cole Kelham, right, champion premier and senior showmanship, champion heavyweight market lamb

Zachary Becker, Bree Doster, Natalee Garrison, Zach Hartz, Ivan Hollinger, Alex Holwerda, Hannah Hyde, Isaac Hyde, Bryan Rapp, Lucas Schutt, Hunter Smith, Gavin Sprunger, Lucas Vetter, Parker Wortinger, Jeffrey Cook, Grace Hollinger, Noah Hyde, Rebekah Hyde, Keaton Lemish and Jamie Sexton.

Crops — Grand Champion: Tori Getts (Alfalfa), Troye Hook (Corn) and Brooke Snyder (Soybeans).

Reserve Grand Champion: Heath Getts (Alfalfa) and John Gurtner (Corn, Soybeans).

Champion Exhibitors: Heath Getts (Alfalfa-Lev. 2), Tori Getts (Alfalfa-Lev. 3), John Gurtner (Corn-Lev. 2, Soybeans-Lev. 2), Troye Hook (Corn-Lev. 3) and Brooke Snyder (Soybeans-Lev. 3). Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Eric Fifer (Soybeans-Lev. 2), Matthew Fifer (Corn-Lev. 2), MacKenzie Smyth (Soybeans-Lev.

Consumer Clothing — Grand Champion: Tori Perkins, Cut-Ups. Champion Exhibitor & Blue ribbon: Tori Perkins.

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4-H JUDGING RESULTS 3) and Brooke Snyder (Corn-Lev. 3). Blue ribbons: Eric Fifer, Mattew Fifer, Heath Getts, Tori Getts, John Gurtner, Troye Hook, Brooke Snyder

Troye Hook (Premier), Margaret Morr (Senior), Mackenzie Smyth (Reserve Senior), Justin Niles (Intermediate), Eric Fifer (Reserve Intermediate), Grace Kreischer (Junior) and Eliana Days (Reserve Dairy — Grand Champion: Junior). Blue Ribbons: Jakob Lauren Jacobs, Nevershirk.

Black, Konner Black, Logan Capp, Reserve Grand Champion: Katelyn Madison Capp, Jaguar Clifford, Shepperd, Nevershirk. Champion Tyger Clifford, Colton Close, Exhibitors: Rachel Haynes Cody Collins, Luke Collins, Colton (Holstein, Senior Interview, Crager, Kyle Cserep, Daniel Days, Premier Showman), Lauren Jacobs Eliana Days, Eric Fifer, Matthew (Guernsey, Senior Showman), Fifer, Heath Getts, Tori Getts, John Matthew Jacobs (Intermediate Gurtner, Peyton Hicks, Troye Hook, Interview, Intermediate Showman) Jon Imhoff, Theron Imhoff, Keegan and Katelyn Shepperd (Brown Knott, Kerrigan Knott, Grace Swiss, Jersey). Reserve Champion Kreischer, Montana Kummer, Exhibitors: Rebekah Bauman Braelyn May, Margaret Morr, (Brown Swiss), Rachel Haynes Miranda Morr, Kaden Mosley, (Holstein). Blue Ribbons: Rebekah Victoria Moughler, Justin Niles, Bauman, Rachel Haynes, Lauren Carissa Peckhart, Emma Peckhart, Jacobs, Matthew Jacobs and Lukaas Roller, Ellen Shearer, Katelyn Shepperd.

Jedaiah Shearer, LeAnna Shearer, Madison Shull, Marisa Shull, Dairy Beef — Grand Champion: Dawson Smyth, Mackenzie Smyth, Ethan Strong, 4-H Power (Steer) Brooke Snyder, Austin Steckley, and Sanne VanRoessel, Franklin Devin Steckley, Breanika Steury, Busy Bees (Feeder). Reserve Brycen Steury, Kylee Stout, Grand Champion: Justin Niles, Peyton Stout, Noah Strebig, Ethan Jackson Blue Ribbons (Steer) Strong, Sarah Strong, Clay Tucker, and Kylee Yoder, Troy Hustlers Lily Tucker, Tyler Upp, Sanne (Feeder). Champion Exhibitors: VanRoessel, Grayson Vestergaard, Jakob Black (Mdwt Feeder), Heath Logan Worman and Kylee Yoder.

Getts (Featherweight Feeder), Matthew Fifer (Hvywt Steer), Draft Animals — Grand Grace Kreischer (Ltwt Steer), Champion: Hunter King (Mare), Carissa Peckhart (Ltmdwt Feeder), Kerrigan Knott (Gelding) and Peyton Stout (Ltwt Feeder), Ethan Bailee Quinn (Team Hitch).

Strong (Mdwt Steer), Sanne Reserve Grand Champion: VanRoessel (Hvywt Feeder) and Allyson King (Mare), Bailee Quinn Kylee Yoder (Hvymdwt Feeder).

(Gelding) and Kerrigan Knott Reserve Champion Exhibitors: (Team Hitch). Champion Exhibitors: Cody Collins (Ltmdwt Feeder), Tim Baker (Mule), Allyson King Eric Fifer (Hvywt Steer), John (Spotted Draft Mare, Spotted Draft Gurtner (Ltwt Steer), Troye Hook Gelding), Hunter King (Haflinger (Hvywt Feeder), Justin Niles Mare), Kerrigan Knott (Percheron (Mdwt Steer), Breanika Steury Gelding), Bailee Quinn (Belgian (Ltwt Feeder), Noah Strebig (Mdwt Gelding, Riding, Ground Drive Feeder), Tyler Upp (Featherweight Single, Ground Drive Team), Josie Feeder) and Sanne VanRoessel Rinehold (Haflinger Gelding), (Hvymdwt Feeder). Showmanship: Elissha Sadlon (Fjord Mare &

Gelding) and Brooke Snyder (Belgian Mare). Showmanship: Tim DePew (Junior), Ryan DePew (Reserve Junior), Allyson King (Intermediate), Mikayla Culler (Reserve Intermediate), Josie Rinehold (Senior, Premier) and Bailee Quinn (Reserve Senior).

Completed: Timothy Baker, Kierra Crow, Mikayla Culler, Ryan DePew, Tim DePew, Ashley Dibling, Shelby Dibling, Tanner Griffis, Allyson King, Hunter King, Kerrigan Knott, Lucas Pomeroy, Bailee Quinn, Josie Rinehold, Elissha Sadlon, Brooke Snyder and Logan Worman.

Electric — Grand Champion: John Gurtner, Smithfield Busy Bees. Reserve Grand Champion: Scott Beckmann, Classic City 4-H’ers. Champion Exhibitors: Matthew Fifer, Matthew Jacobs, Trevor Ort, John Gurtner and Scott

Beckmann. Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Caleb Foster, Joseph Pranger, Jayden Barnhart and Cordell Camp. Blue ribbons: Gage Camp, Matthew Fifer, Caleb Foster, Noah Hyde, Montana Kummer, Haiden Lockwood, Benjamin Pranger, Jamie Sexton, Lucas Vetter, Matthew Jacobs, Lincoln Pfefferkorn, Joseph Pranger, Dawson Smyth, Jayden Barnhart, Daniel Days, Heath Getts, Ian Heimann, Trevor Ort, Tyson Rowe, Cordell Camp, John Gurtner and Scott Beckmann.

Entomology — Grand Champion: Gabe Hefty, Jackson Blue Ribbons.

Reserve Grand Champion: Victoria Moughler, 4-H Cloverleafs.

Champion Exhibitors: Victoria Moughler, Haiden Lockwood and Gabe Hefty. Reserve Champion Exhibitor: Marshall Rohrbach.

Blue ribbons: Haiden Lockwood,

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Hyde, Justin McConnell, Vanessa Nitecki, Kaitlyn Rieke, Danielle Sarrazine and Jamie Sexton. Red ribbon: Erica Ross.

Fashion Revue — Grand

Floriculture — Grand Champion: Haiden Lockwood, Cut-Ups. Reserve Grand Champion: Shelby Dibling, Franklin Busy Bees.

Champion Exhibitors: Haiden Lockwood, Lily Neuer, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Rebecca Schutt and Shelby Dibling. Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Brooke Snyder. Blue ribbons: Haiden Lockwood, Whitney Myers, Lily Neuer, Cierra Snyder, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Gracelyn McConnell, MaKenzie Myers, Rebecca Schutt, Hayley VanWye, Shelby Dibling, Montana Kummer and Brooke Snyder. Red ribbons: Avery Neuer and Kayla Hamman.

Champion (Junior Division): Sydney Hefty, Jackson Blue Ribbons. Reserve Grand Champion (Junior Division): Bree McComb, 4-H Cloverleafs. Champion Exhibitors: Bree McComb, Tori Perkins and Sydney Hefty. Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Lydia Bennett, Whittney Pfefferkorn and Christina Yarian.

Fine Arts — Grand Champion: Ben Blumer, Hot Shots. Reserve Grand Champion: Bethany Blumer, Horse & Pony. Champion Exhibitors: Madison Albaugh, Samantha Eagan and Ben Blumer. Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Cailyn George, Ashley Herrick and Bethany Blumer.

Blue ribbons: Madison Albaugh, Creigh Dircksen, Olivia Eagan, Jessica Freeman, Cailyn George, Morgan Herrick, Peyton Lyons, Amelia Maguire, Anna Schwartz, Christina Yarian, Anna Becker, Dawes Dircksen, Samantha Eagan, Madison Hartz, Seth Hedges, Ashley Herrick, Kaylee Martin, Connor Ort, Anna Taylor, Lucas Vetter, Ben Blumer, Bethany Blumer, Tabitha Clifford, Alyssa DePew, Shelby Dibling, Noah

Foods (Baked) — Grand Champion: Leah Hefty, Jackson Blue Ribbons. Reserve Grand Champion: Olivia Kelham, 4-H Cloverleafs. Champion Exhibitors: Haiden Lockwood, Jessica Freeman, Cailyn George, Whitney Myers, Olivia Kelham, Hannah Hyde, Erin Sukala, Leah Hefty, Ashlyn Teders and Katelyn Linvill.

Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Lydia Bennett, Timothy Baker, Sydney Hefty, Madison Greenfield, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Abby Pranger, Lauren Jacobs, Troye

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Hook and Annessa Smith. Blue ribbons: Lydia Bennett, Cody Collins, Hailey Freeman, Aida Haynes, Bailey Kelham, Haiden Lockwood, Bree McComb, Delaney Stuckey, Olivia Thomas, Timothy Baker, Kenna Close, Addison Freed, Jessica Freeman, Madison Haynes, Lydia Hyde, Avery Neuer, Gage Camp, Kendall Close, Eliana Days, Cailyn George, Sydney Hefty, Ian Heimann, Madison Schultis, Lily Tucker, Christina Yarian, Daniel Days, Bree Doster, Eric Fifer, Madison Greenfield, Isaac Hyde, Whitney Myers, Bryan Rapp, Mariah Roller, Cierra Snyder, Mallory Treesh, Madelyn Crager, Olivia Kelham, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Hannah Hyde, Abby Pranger, Cordell Camp, Lauren Jacobs, MacKenzie Smyth, Erin Sukala, Hayley VanWye, Leah Hefty, Troye Hook, Rebekah Hyde, Montana Kummer, Ashlyn Teders, Katelyn Linvill and Annessa Smith.

Red ribbon: Abby Becher.

Haiden Lockwood, Sydney Hefty, Addeline Kruse, Peyton Hicks and Katelyn Linvill. Blue ribbons: Bailey Kelham, Haiden Lockwood, Delaney Stuckey, Lauren Brown, Sydney Hefty, Christina Yarian, Bree Doster, Addeline Kruse, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Abby Pranger, Peyton Hicks, Mackenzie Smyth, Hayley VanWye, Logan Worman, Ashlyn Teders, Jordan Bly and Katelyn Linvill.

Forestry — Grand Champion: Gabe Hefty, Jackson Blue Ribbons.

Reserve Grand Champion: Brook-destinee Lockwood.

Champion Exhibitors: Elizabeth Kruse, Gabe Hefty and Leah Hefty.

Reserve Champion Exhibitor: Sarah Smith, Brook-destinee Lockwood and Kaitlyn Rieke. Blue ribbons: Elizabeth Kruse, Sarah Smith, Gabe Hefty, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Leah Hefty and Kaitlyn Rieke.

Garden — Grand Champion: Foods (Preserved) — Grand Champion: Abby Pranger, Fairfield Farmers. Reserve Grand Champion: Peyton Hicks, Nevershirk. Champion Exhibitors: Bailey Kelham, Lauren Brown, Bree Doster, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Abby Pranger, Hayley VanWye, Logan Worman, Ashlyn Teders and Jordan Bly. Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Home of

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Gracelyn McConnell, Jackson Blue Ribbons (Herbs); Hannah Lewis, Jackson Blue Ribbons (Produce), and Brook-destinee Lockwood (Poster). Reserve Grand Champion: MaKenzie Myers, Jackson Blue Ribbons (Herbs), Troye Hook, Troy Hustlers (Produce), Justin McConnell, Jackson Blue Ribbons (Poster). Champion Exhibitors: (Herbs) — Haiden Lockwood,

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Jade Sutton, champion intermediate showmanship

Whysper Topp, champion yearling ewe

Marisa Shull, champion mediumweight county-born lamb

Whitney Myers and Gracelyn McConnell; (Produce) — Addison Freed, Whitney Myers, Tyson Rowe and Hannah Lewis; (Poster) — Brook-destinee Lockwood and Justin McConnell. Reserve Champion Exhibitors: (Herbs) — Cierra Snyder and MaKenzie Myers; (Produce) — Graham Kelham, Cierra Snyder, MaKenzie Myers and Troye Hook; (Poster): Gracelyn McConnell. Blue ribbons: Addison Freed, Bailey Kelham, Graham Kelham, Haiden Lockwood, Delaney Stuckey, Whitney Myers, Trevor Ort, Cierra Snyder, Jackson Stuckey, Faith Hedges, Olivia Kelham, MaKenzie Myers, Tyson Rowe, Troye Hook, Hannah Lewis, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Gracelyn McConnell, Justin McConnell and Sierra Ordway. Red ribbons: Hannah Hyde and Grace Nofzinger.

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Ashley Lang (Jr Meat, Sr Meat, Mother & Daughter, Get of Sire, Best 3 Females, Produce of Dam), Madisyn Murphy (Jr % Boer, Sr % Boer) and Marshall Rohrbach (Jr Dairy). Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Rebekah Bauman

Genealogy — Grand Champion: Rebecca Schutt, Hot Shots.

Reserve Grand Champion: Danielle Sarrazine, Cut-Ups. Champion Exhibitors: Reid Eagan, Sukala, Lucas Schutt and Rebecca Schutt.

Reserve Champion Exhibitor: Danielle Sarrazine. Blue ribbons: Reid Eagan, Lucas Schutt, Danielle

Gift Wrapping — Grand Champion: Kaitlyn Rieke, Fairfield Farmers. Reserve Grand Champion: Tabitha Clifford, Fairfield Farmers. Champion Exhibitors: Alyssa Martin, Lily Neuer, Kaitlyn Rieke and Tabitha Clifford. Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Avery Neuer and Elizabeth Abel. Blue ribbons: Gabby Bremer, Autumn Forti, Alyssa Martin, Abby Neuer, Avery Neuer, Elizabeth Abel, Lily Neuer, Kaitlyn Rieke and Tabitha Clifford. Red ribbons: Kalie Braun, Promise Forti, Mallory Treesh, Taygen Stevens, Chloe Lounds and Jamie Sexton.

Rowan Tinker, reserve grand champion ewe lamb, champion carcass, champion commercial ewe, champion lightweight county-born lamb

(Sr Dairy), Tabitha Clifford (Jr Pygmy), Ryan DePew (Sr Pygmy), Tim DePew (Produce of Dam), Hannah Hyde (Jr Dairy), Hannah Lewis (Jr % Boer), Masyn McCray (Sr Meat, Mother & Daughter),

Goat Does — Best of Show: Ashley Lang, 4-H Power. Reserve Best of Show: Madisyn Murphy, 4-H Power. Grand Champion: Isaac Hyde (Dairy), Ashley Lang (Meat), Ryan DePew (Pygmy) and Madisyn Murphy (% Boer). Reserve Grand Champion: Marshall Rohrbach (Dairy), Madisyn Murphy (Meat), Tabitha Clifford (Pygmy) and Madisyn Murphy (% Boer).

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Summer project winners in aerospace, animal education poster are, in the front row, from left, Trevor Ort, Haiden Lockwood, Isaiah Rohrbach, Zachary Becker and Mark Beckman; and in back, Troye Hook, Morgan Herrick, Cierra Snyder and Ashlyn Teders.

Summer project winners in fine arts, floriculture and foods (baked) are, in the front row, from left, Madison Albaugh, Ben Blumer, Haiden Lockwood, Brooke-destinee Lockwood and Shelby Dibling; and in back, Jessica Freeman, Cailyn George, Whitney Myers, Hannah Hyde, Leah Hefty and Ashlyn Teders.

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Summer project winners in cake decorating, cat poster, child development and collections are, in the front row, from left, Brooke Pittman, Abby Pranger, Tabitha Clifford, Lindsey Hooser and Addeline Kruse; and in back, Leah Hefty, Haiden Lockwood, Brooke-destinee Lockwood and Ashlyn Teders.

Summer project winners in construction toy models, consumer clothing, electric and entomology are, in the front row, from left, Colton Eads, Ivan Hollinger, Tori Perkins, Matthew Fifer and Matthew Jacobs; and in back, Tyson Rowe, John Gurtner, Scott Beckmann, Victoria Moughler, Haiden Lockwood and Gabe Hefty.

Mykah McCray (Sr % Boer) and Madisyn Murphy (Jr Meat, Best 3 Females). Showmanship: Victoria Moughler (Junior), Ryan DePew (Reserve Junior), Anna Becker (Intermediate), Ivan Hollinger (Reserve Intermediate), Ashley Lang (Senior) and Hannah Lewis (Reserve Senior). Blue ribbons: Rebekah Bauman, Anna Becker, Zachary Becker, Tabitha Clifford, Ryan DePew, Tim DePew, Grace Hollinger, Ivan Hollinger, Hannah Hyde, Isaac Hyde, Lydia Hyde, Ashley Lang, Hannah Lewis, Masyn McCray, Mykah McCray,

Victoria Moughler, Madisyn Murphy and Marshall Rohrbach.

Goat Wethers — Best of Show: Ashley Lang, 4-H Power, and Madisyn Murphy, 4-H Power.

Grand Champion Exhibitor: Colton Crager, Nevershirk (Dairy Wether) and Ashley Lang, 4-H Power (Meat Wether). Reserve Grand Champion Exhibitor: Mykah McCray, 4-H Cloverleafs (Dairy Wether) and Madisyn Murphy, 4-H Power (Meat Wether). Champion Exhibitors: Colton Crager (Hvywt Dairy Wether), Joey Georgi (Ltwt

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Troye Hook and Leah Hefty are this year’s DeKalb County 4-H Master Achievers.

Margaret Morr Champion senior showman

Dairy Wether), Seth Hedges (Pet), Sydney Hefty (Pygmy Wether), Ashley Lang (Hvywt Meat Wether), Hannah Lewis (Hvymdwt Meat Wether), Gracelyn McConnell (Mdwt Dairy Wether), Justin McConnell (Hvymdwt Dairy Wether), Masyn McCray (Ltwt Meat Wether), Mykah McCray (Ltmdwt Dairy Wether), Madisyn Murphy (County Born Meat Wether), Olivia Yoder (Ltmdwt Meat Wether) and Zachary Yoder (Mdwt Meat Wether). Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Autumn Collins (Pygmy Wether), Madison Comment (Ltwt Meat Wether), Tim DePew (County Born Meat Wether), Bree Doster (Hvymdwt Dairy Wether), Clinton Fetters (Mdwt Dairy Wether), Grace Hollinger (Ltwt Dairy Wether), Molly Holman (Hvymdwt Meat Wether), Ayshia Houser (Hvywt Dairy Wether), Braelyn May (Pet), Mykah McCray (Ltmdwt Meat Wether), Victoria Moughler (Hvywt Meat Wether), Grace Nofzinger (Mdwt Meat Wether) and Isaiah Rohrbach (Ltmdwt Dairy Wether). Showmanship: Kerissa Lockwood (Premier), Madelyn Rohrbach (Senior), Ayshia Houser (Res. Senior), Sydney Hefty (Intermediate),

Lukaas Roller (Res. Intermediate), Joey Georgi (Junior) and Victoria Moughler (Res. Junior). Blue ribbons: Anna Becker, Zachary Becker, Autumn Collins, Cedric Collins, Cody Collins, Luke Collins, Madison Comment, Natalea Comment, Colton Crager, Ryan DePew, Tim DePew, Bree Doster, Clinton Fetters, Joey Georgi, Seth Gillespie, Sydney Hefty, Peyton Hicks, Natiya Hoffman, Grace Hollinger, Ivan Hollinger, Dax Holman, Molly Holman, Ayshia Houser, Kaleb Inlow, Kallie Inlow, Dylan Kaiser, Zachary Kaiser, Keegan Knott, Kerrigan Knott, Ashley Lang, Hannah Lewis, Kerissa Lockwood, Curtis Martin, Elizabeth Martin, Natalia Martin, Gracelyn McConnell, Justin McConnell, Masyn McCray, Mykah McCray, Miranda Morr, Victoria Moughler, Kaden Mosley, Madisyn Murphy, Grace Nofzinger, Jordan Nofzinger, Ally Pranger, Gabe Pranger, Josie Pranger, Leah Pranger, Dackotia Reed, Isaiah Rohrbach, Madelyn Rohrbach, Marshall Rohrbach, Lukaas Roller, Mariah Roller, Annessa Smith, Alexis Wilson, Alexander Yoder, Hannah Yoder, Jared Yoder, Jordan Yoder, Kyle Yoder, Olivia Yoder and Zachary Yoder.

Troye Hook Premier showman Champion rate-of-gain

Health — Grand Champion: Grace Bechdol, Richland Cornhuskers.

Reserve Grand Champion: Alexis Smith, Jackson Blue Ribbons.

Champion Exhibitors: Lauren Brown, Grace Bechdol and Alexis Smith. Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Brook-destinee Lockwood and Jessica Schamper. Blue ribbons: Lauren Brown, Grace Bechdol, Bree Doster, Brook-destinee Lockwood, MaKenzie Myers, Jessica Schamper and Alexis Smith.

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Champion: Faith Hedges, 4-H Power. Reserve Grand Champion: Ashley Herrick, Dog Club.

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These DeKalb County 4-H members received Tops in 4-H awards during an awards program this summer at Middaugh Hall. In front, from left, are Alyssa DePew, Brooke Snyder, Ashlyn Teders and Leah Hefty. In back, from left, are Troye Hook, Justin McConnell and Logan Worman.

Katelyn Shepperd Champion brown Swiss

Lauren Jacobs, Champion Guernsey, Grand Champion dairy, Senior Showman

Rachel Haynes, Champion Holstein Senior dairy interview, Premier Showman

Matthew Jacobs Intermediate dairy interview Intermediate Showman

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Exhibitors: Rebekah Bauman, Ben Blumer, Bethany Blumer, Lindsey Boyle, Tanna Castator, Chris Chapman, Madelyn Crager, Destinee Deaton, Ashley Dibling, Shelby Dibling, MaKayla Dowell, Melia Eads, Jordan Hoover, Jessica Hullinger, Allyson King, Doug Lepant, Rebecca Lepant, Braelyn May, Gracelyn McConnell, Justin McConnell, Nicolette Merker, Mariah Morris, Madison Pace, Elissha Sadlon, Candice Seely, Alex Shank, Brooke Snyder, Andrew Surface, Kara Surface, Mikayla Surface, Anna Taylor, Lily Tucker, Christa Voirol, Mikayla Voris and Logan Worman.

Llama Poster — Champion Exhibitor: Sydney Hefty, Happy Hummers. Reserve Champion Exhibitor: Brock Seiler.

Microwave Foods — Grand Champion: Logan Worman, Fairfield Farmers. Reserve Grand Champion: Mackenzie Smyth, Franklin Busy Bees. Champion Exhibitors: Haiden Lockwood, Emily Eis, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Mackenzie Smyth

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Jared Black Champion sport pigeon

Daniel Days Intermediate showman

Alyssa DePew Champion bantam chicken

Gabe Hefty Champion exotic

Allison Rodkey Champion commercial duck Grand champion commercial

Madelyn Rohrbach Grand champion showman

Tyson Rowe Champion exhibition large fowl chicken Grand champion exhibition

Jared Black Champion commercial goose

and Logan Worman. Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Bree Doster, Olivia Kelham and Montana Kummer. Blue ribbons: Haiden Lockwood, Bree Doster, Emily Eis, Olivia Kelham, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Megan Carpenter, Mackenzie Smyth, Montana Kummer, Logan Worman and Katelyn Linvill. Red ribbon: Sarah Sell.

Elizabeth Kruse, Kyler Keplinger and Jeffrey Cook. Reserve Champion Exhibitor: Keegan McComb, Bree Doster and Cordell Camp. Blue ribbons: Elizabeth Kruse, Keegan McComb, Bree Doster, Kyler Keplinger, Connor Ort, Cordell Camp and Jeffrey Cook.

Champion Exhibitor: Amelia Maguire, Hannah Hyde and Kaitlyn Rieke. Blue ribbons: Morgan

Herrick, Lydia Hyde, Amelia Maguire, Kristen Forti, Hannah Hyde, Mallory Treesh, Tabitha

Model Crafts — Grand Champion: Kyler Keplinger, 4-H Power. Reserve Grand Champion: Elizabeth Kruse, Jackson Blue Ribbons. Champion Exhibitors:

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Ross Brumbaugh, Grand champion barrow

Abigail Capp, Champion carcass

Chase Taylor, Champion lightweight crossbred barrow

Colton Clifford, left, Grand champion gilt

Elaina Days, Champion spotted barrow

Bree Doster, Champion heavyweight crossbred barrow and champion Duroc

Jake Hiehman, Champion Yorkshire gilt

Kole Kelham, left, Champion senior showman

Landon LaRowe, Champion Hampshire gilt

Bree McComb, Champion spotted gilt and Champion junior showman

Blake Munsey, Champion intermediate showman

Gabe Pranger, Champion lightweight crossbred barrow

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Caitlyn Taylor, left, Champion hampshire

Carlie Taylor, left, Champion york and Reserve junior showman

Josie Pranger, Champion berkshire all other breeds

Ashley Lang, Best of Show, Grand Champion meat wether, Champion heavyweight meat wether, Reserve champion premier showman

Hannah Lewis Champion heavy mediumweight meat wether

Joey Georgi Champion junior showman Champion lightweight dairy

Victoria Moughler Champion rate of gain

Madelyn Rohrbach Champion senior showman

Mykah McCray Reserve Grand Champion dairy wether

Madisyn Murphy Reserve Grand Champion meat wether Reserve Best of Show

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Summer project winners in foods (preserved) and forestry are, in the front row, from left, Lauren Brown, Bree Doster, Brooke-destinee Lockwood, Abby Pranger and Hayley VanWye; and in back, Logan Worman, Ashlyn Teders, Elizabeth Kruse, Gabe Hefty and Leah Hefty

Summer project winners in garden, gift wrapping and health are, in the front row, from left, Addison Freed, Haiden Lockwood, Whitney Myers, Tyson Rowe and Gracelyn McConnell; and in back, Brooke-destinee Lockwood, Hannah Lewis, Justin McConnell, Tabby Clifford, Lauren Brown and Grace Bechdol.

Clifford and Kaitlyn Rieke. Red ribbon: Ashley Herrick.

Personality — Grand Champion: Grace Bechdol, Richland Cornhuskers. Reserve Grand Champion: Leah Hefty, Jackson Blue Ribbons. Champion Exhibitors: Tori Perkins, Grace Bechdol and Leah Hefty. Reserve Champion Exhibitor: Madison Haynes. Blue ribbons: Evelina Campos, Madison Haynes, Tori Perkins, Grace Bechdol and Leah Hefty.

Summer project winners in gift wrapping, home environment, llama poster, microwave foods, model crafts and needlecrafts are, in the front row, from left, Alyssa Martin, Christina Yarian, Ashley Herrick, Sydney Hefty and Haiden Lockwood; and in back, Brooke-destinee Lockwood, Logan Worman, Elizabeth Kruse, Morgan Herrick and Tabby Clifford.

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Photography — Grand Champion: Dawes Dircksen, Franklin Busy Bees (Color Salon Prints). Reserve Grand Champion: Brook-destinee Lockwood, Cut-Ups (B&W Salon Print).

Champion Exhibitors: Gage Camp, Evelina Campos, Clayton George, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Dawes Dircksen, Tyson Rowe, Brittany Ort, Shelby Dibling and Vanessa Nitecki. Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Creigh Dircksen, Cailyn George, Daisy Cook, Kenneth Hauter, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Madeline Aschliman, Cordell Camp, Abigail Scrock and Logan

Worman. Blue ribbons: Lauren Brown, Gage Camp, Evelina Campos, Cody Collins, Creigh Dircksen, Cailyn George, Madison Greene, Haylee Harvey, Sulli Kessler, Alyssa Martin, Amarra Nester, Tori Perkins, Bryonna Steckley, Emilia Taylor, Lily Tucker, Christina Yarian, Ashley Zak, Anna Becker, Daisy Cook, Dawes Dircksen, Bree Doster, Clayton George, Peyton Grigsby, Kenneth Hauter, Zachary Hauter, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Tyson Rowe, Rebecca Schutt, Cierra Snyder, Chloe Taylor, Madeline Aschliman, Bethany Blumer, Cordell Camp, Kara Carpenter, Lexy Clifford, Alena Cutshall, Shelby Dibling, Kelsey Diehl, Anita Garrison, Ross Gramling, Laura Hall, Faith Hedges, Montana Kummer, Vanessa Nitecki, Brittany Ort, Anna Pranger, Abigail Scrock, Mackenzie Smyth, Brooke Snyder, Erin Sukala and Logan Worman.

Red ribbons: Ashley Robinett, Madison Schultis, Madison Hartz, Lilliana Morrow, Rebecca Schutt, Cierra Snyder, Taygen Stevens, Tori Getts, Ross Gramling, Sierra Ordway and Farrah Wilson.

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Summer project winners in personality and photography are, in the front row, from left, Tori Perkins, Grace Bechdol, Leah Hefty, Gage Camp and Brittany Ort; and in back Clayton George, Brooke-destinee Lockwood, Shelby Dibling, Dawes Dircksen and Tyson Rowe.

Summer project winners in rabbit ambassador, scrapbooking and self-determined are, in the front row, from left, Hayley VanWye, Alyssa DePew, Bree Doster, Hannah Harvey and Ashlyn Teders; and in back, Brooke-destinee Lockwood, Lauren Jacobs, Eliana Days and Daniel Days.

Poultry — Grand Champion: Allison Rodkey, Nevershirk (Commercial) and Tyson Rowe, Jackson Blue Ribbons (Exhibition). Reserve Grand Champion: Jakob Black, Fairfield Farmers (Exhibition) and Holly Strong, 4-H Power (Commercial). Champion Exhibitors: Kaila Barkhaus (Exhibition Turkey), Jakob Black (Exhibition Bantam Duck), Jared Black (Commercial Goose), Konner Black, (Commercial Turkey), Alyssa DePew (Exhibition Bantam Chicken), Bailee Helmer (Exhibition Duck), Sawyer Maldeney (Commercial Pullets), Allison Rodkey (Commercial Duck), Tyson Rowe (Exhibition Large Fowl), Holly Strong (Commercial Roaster), Lily Tucker (Commercial Eggs), Logan VanWye (Commercial Hen) and Lilly York (Commercial Broiler). Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Jared Black (Exhibition Duck, Commercial Turkey), Tabitha Clifford (Exhibition Bantam Chicken), Ryan DePew (Commercial Roaster), Tim DePew (Exhibition Turkey), Gabe Hefty (Exhibition Bantam Duck), Bailee Helmer (Exhibition Large Fowl), Sawyer Maldeney (Commercial

Shultz, Holly Strong, Sarah Strong, Anna Taylor, Clay Tucker, Lily Tucker, Hayley VanWye, Logan VanWye, Lacy Watson, Logan Worman, Adam York, Catherine York and Lilly York. Showmanship:

Broiler), Lily Tucker (Commercial Pullets), Logan Worman (Commercial Hen), Adam York (Commercial Duck) and Lilly York (Commercial Eggs). Blue ribbons: Madison Albaugh, Timothy Baker, Kaila Barkhaus, Jakob Black, Jared Black, Konner Black, Gabby Bremer, Alexis Clifford, Tabitha Clifford, Hannah Cserep, Kyle Cserep, Clayton Days, Daniel Days, Eliana Days, Alyssa DePew, Grace DePew, Isabella DePew, Tim DePew, Ryan DePew, Creigh Dircksen, Dawes Dircksen, Nate Fillenwarth, Autumn Forti, Kristen Forti, Promise Forti, Rebekah Forti, Russell Forti, Faith Hedges, Seth Hedges, Gabe Hefty, Bailee Helmer, Hannah Hyde, Isaac Hyde, Lydia Hyde, Noah Hyde, Rebekah Hyde, Sawyer Maldeney, Alyssa Martin, Kaylee Martin, Gracelyn McConnell, Kaden Mosley, Blake Munsey, Briar Munsey, Brock Munsey, Madisyn Murphy, Abby Neuer, Avery Neuer, Lily Neuer, Ally Pranger, Delayna Pranger, Gabe Pranger, Josie Pranger, Joseph Pranger, Leah Pranger, Dackotia Reed, Allison Rodkey, Madelyn Rohrbach, Marshall Rohrbach, Tyson Rowe, Taevyn

Creigh Dricksen (Junior), Marshall Rohrbach (Reserve Junior), Daniel Days (Intermediate), Grace DePew (Reserve Intermediate), Madelyn Rohrbach (Senior) and Gabe Hefty (Reserve Senior).

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Grand champion horse, Mist, with Lindsey Boyle

Grand champion pony, HMH Gotta B A Doc, with Madison Pace

Supreme senior showman Nicolette Merker, with Jags Sonny One, and supreme junior showman Lily Tucker with Silent Cord.

Reserve grand champion horse, Silent Cord, with Lily Tucker

Reserve grand champion pony, Rocking M Bob E Blue, with Christa Voirol

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Hunter King, Grand champion draft mare

Kerrigan Knott, Grand champion draft gelding

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Elissha Sadlon, Champion Fjord mare and Gelding

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Nate Fillenwarth Champion Champagne D’Argent Kendall Close Champion mini satin

Poultry Poster — Lily Neuer (Champion, Blue ribbon).

Rabbit — Best of Show: Kylee

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Showmanship: Mataya Bireley (Junior), Ryan DePew (Intermediate), Hayley VanWye (Senior) and Alyssa DePew (Premier). Blue ribbons: Elizabeth Aldrich, Bataya Bireley, Colton Close, Kendall Close, Kenna Close, Hannah

Cserep, Clayton Days, Daniel Days, Eliana Days, Lucas Days, Alyssa DePew, Grace DePew, Ryan DePew, Bree Doster, Nate Fillenwarth, Ephraim Fisher, Addison Freed, Natalee Garrison, Kayla Hamman, Madison Haynes, Faith Hedges, Seth Hedges, Bailee Helmer, Grace Hollinger, Ivan Hollinger, Montana Kummer, Devin Loutzenhiser, Mary Loutzenhiser, Alyssa Martin, Kylee Martin, Faith McClain, Grace McClain, Grace Nofzinger, Grace Replogle, Mariah Roller, Erica Ross, Abigail Ruiz, Taevyn Shultz, Alexis Smith, Hunter Smith, Kylee Stout, Peyton Stout, Lane Sutton, Carlie Taylor, Rebeccah Teller, Alivia Thrush, Morgan Thrush, Hayley VanWye and Logan VanWye. Red ribbons: Colton Close, Kendall Close, Alyssa DePew, Grace DePew, Nate Fillenwarth, Addison Freed, Grace Hollinger, MaKenzie Myers, Whitney Myers, Jordan Nofzinger, Erica Ross, Jade Sutton, Hayley VanWye and Logan VanWye. White ribbons: Elizabeth Aldrich, Kendall Close, Kenna Close, Erica Ross, Taevyn Shultz and Lane Sutton.

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4-H JUDGING RESULTS DePew (Junior), Hunter Shamblin (Reserve Junior) and Hayley VanWye (Intermediate).

Recycling — Grand Champion: Hanna Harvey, Cut-Ups. Reserve Grand Champion: Ashlyn Teders, Classic City 4-H’ers. Champion Exhibitors: Bree Doster, Hanna Harvey and Ashlyn Teders.

Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Mallory Treesh, Faith Hedges and Danielle Sarrazine. Blue ribbons: Bree Doster, Mallory Treesh, Hanna Harvey, Faith Hedges, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Kelsey Lounds, Brittany Ort, Lucas Schutt, Rebecca Schutt, Danielle Sarrazine, Ashlyn Teders and Logan Worman.

Scrapbooking — Grand Champion: Lauren Jacobs, Nevershirk. Reserve Grand Champion: Ashlyn Teders, Classic City 4-H’ers. Champion Exhibitors: Sulli Kessler, Brook-destinee Lockwood and Lauren Jacobs.

Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Amelia Maguire, Makinnah Grigsby and Ashlyn Teders. Blue ribbons: Madison Epple, Madison Haynes, Sulli Kessler, Haiden Lockwood, Amelia Maguire, Grace Nofzinger, Anna Schwartz, Olivia Thomas, Grace DePew, Natalee Garrison, Madison Greenfield, Makinnah Grigsby, Peyton Grigsby, Courtney Lepper, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Cierra Snyder, Kelsey Diehl, Hannah Epple, Anita Garrison, Laura Hall, Faith Hedges, Lauren Jacobs, Paige Keplinger and Ashlyn Teders. Red ribbon: Delayna Pranger.

Self-Determined — Grand Champion: Eliana Days, Fairfield Farmers. Reserve Grand Champion: Daniel Days, Fairfield Farmers. Champion Exhibitors:

Eliana Days and Daniel Days.

Reserve Champion Exhibitor: Anna Taylor. Blue ribbons: Eliana Days, Daniel Days, Brook-destinee Lockwood and Anna Taylor.

Sewing (Non-Wearable) — Grand Champion: Sarah Strong, 4-H Power. Reserve Grand Champion: Erin Sukala, Jackson Blue Ribbons. Champion Exhibitors: Sarah Smith, Whittney Pfefferkorn, Kendall Close, Addeline Kruse, Hannah Hyde, Erin Sukala, and Sarah Strong.

Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Lydia Bennett, Elizabeth Kruse and Mallory Treesh. Blue ribbons: Lydia Bennett, Sarah Smith, Lydia Hyde, Elizabeth Kruse, Amelia Maguire, Tori Perkins, Whittney Pfefferkorn, Kendall Close, Addeline Kruse, Courtney Lepper, Mallory Treesh, Hannah Hyde, Erin Sukala and Sarah Strong. Red ribbon: Rebecca Schutt.

Sewing (Wearable) — Grand Champion: Erin Sukala, Jackson Blue Ribbons. Reserve Grand Champion: Sydney Hefty, Jackson Blue Ribbons. Champion Exhibitors: Bree McComb, Tori Perkins, Sydney Hefty, Courtney Lepper and Erin Sukala. Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Delaney Stuckey, Whittney Pfefferkorn and Christina Yarian. Blue ribbons: Madison Albaugh, Lydia Bennett, Bree McComb, Delaney Stuckey, Gabby Bremer, Autumn Forti, Elizabeth Kruse, Amelia Maguire, Tori Perkins, Whittney Pfefferkorn, Carlie Taylor, Promise Forti, Sydney Hefty, Christina Yarian, Courtney Lepper, Erin Sukala and Kayla Hamman.

Sheep — Grand Champion: Bailey Kelham, 4-H Cloverleafs (Ewe Lamb) and Josie Rinehold,

Fairfield Farmers (Market Lamb).

Reserve Grand Champion: Rowan Tinker, Troy Hustlers (Ewe Lamb) and Joshua Clifford, Richland Cornhuskers (Market Lamb).

Champion Exhibitors: Joshua Clifford (Mdwt Market Lamb), Bailey Kelham (Hampshire Ewe, Ltwt Market Lamb), Cole Kelham (Hvywt Market Lamb), Lucas Nelson (Pen of 2), Josie Rinehold (Hvywt County Born), Erica Ross (Southdown Ewe), Marissa Shull (Mdwt County Born) and Rowan Tinker (Commercial Ewe, Ltwt County Born, Carcass). Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Anna Becker (Southdown Ewe), Shelby Dibling (Ltwt County Born), Josie Rinehold (Ltwt Market Lamb), Madison Shull (Mdwt County Born), Jensen Snyder (Pen of 2), Jade Sutton (Hvywt Market Lamb), Rowan Tinker (Hampshire Ewe, Hvywt

County Born), Whysper Topp (Commercial Ewe, Mdwt Market Lamb) and Grayson Vestergaard (Carcass). Showmanship: Cole Kelham (Premier, Senior), Olivia Kelham (Reserve Senior), Jade Sutton (Intermediate), Grayson Vestergaard (Reserve Intermediate), Bailey Kelham (Junior) and Jensen Snyder (Reserve Junior). Blue ribbons: Rebekah Bauman, Anna Becker, Zachary Becker, Caleb Carnahan, Luke Carnahan, Joshua Clifford, Brian Crowl, Matthew Culler, Ashley Dibling, Shelby Dibling, Eric Fifer, Bailey Kelham, Cole Kelham, Olivia Kelham, Grace Kreischer, Micalah Mitchener, Lucas Nelson, Josie Rinehold, Erica Ross, Candice Seely, Elizabeth Seely, Madison Shull, Marisa Shull, Brooke Snyder, Jensen Snyder, Bayleigh Steury, Breanika Steury,

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Gilt: Colton Clifford, Richland Cornhuskers. Reserve Grand Champion Gilt: Alexis Clifford, Fairfield Farmers. Grand Champion Shooting Sports — Grand Barrow: Ross Brumbaugh, 4-H Champion: Gabe Hefty, Hot Shots.

Cloverleafs. Reserve Grand Reserve Grand Champion: Logan Champion Barrow: Carlie Taylor, Worman, Hot Shots. Champion Fairfield Farmers. Champion Exhibitors: Eliana Days, Gabe Exhibitors: Ross Brumbaugh (Mdwt Hefty and Logan Worman. Reserve Crossbred Barrow, Crossbred Champion Exhibitors: Amarra Barrow), Abagail Capp (Carcass), Nester, Daniel Days and Ben Colton Clifford (Crossbred Gilt), Blumer. Blue ribbons: Eliana Tyger Clifford (Duroc Gilt), Eliana Days, Amarra Nester, Daniel Days (Spotted Poland Barrow), Days, Gabe Hefty, Alex Holwerda, Bree Doster (Duroc Barrow, Lucas Schutt, Rebecca Schutt, Hvywt Crossbred Barrow), Jake Hunter Smith, Ben Blumer, Taya Fliehman (Yorkshire Gilt), Landon Firestone, Kevin Jaworski and LaRowe (Hampshire Gilt), Bree Logan Worman. Red ribbons: McComb (Spotted Poland Gilt), Peige Firestone and, Parker Gabe Pranger (Ltwt Crossbred Wortinger.

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Ribbons. Champion Exhibitors: Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Clay Tucker, Dawson Smyth Jarid Adams (All Other Breeds and MaKenzie Myers. Reserve Barrow), Alexis Clifford (Crossbred Champion Exhibitors: Marshall Gilt), Jaguar Clifford (Duroc Gilt), Rohrbach, Jakob Black and Daniel Days (Spotted Poland Devin Teders. Blue ribbons: Barrow), Eliana Days (Spotted Marshall Rohrbach, Clay Tucker, Poland Gilt), Jake Fliehman Jakob Black, Lindsey Hooser, (Hampshire Barrow), Cole Kelham Dawson Smyth, Parker Wortinger, (Yorkshire Barrow), Olivia Kelham MaKenzie Myers and Devin (Yorkshire Gilt), Keegan McComb Teders.

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Crossbred Barrow), Blake Munsey (Mdwt Crossbred Barrow), Madisyn Murphy (Hvymdwt Crossbred Barrow), Evie Pepple (Ltmdwt Crossbred Barrow), Chloe Taylor (Carcass) and Chase Taylor (Crossbred Barrow). Showmanship: Chase Taylor (Premier), Cole Kelham (Senior), Colton Clifford (Reserve Senior), Blake Munsey (Intermediate), Chloe Taylor (Reserve Intermediate), Bree McComb (Junior) and Carlie Taylor (Reserve Junior). Blue ribbons: Jarid Adams, Madison Albaugh, Brady Allen, Paige Allen, Keegan Brown, Lauren Brown, Ross Brumbaugh, Abagail Capp, Logan Capp, Madison Capp, Brooklyn Clark, Alexis Clifford, Colton Clifford, Fox Clifford, Jaguar Clifford, Joshua Clifford, McKenna Clifford, Tabitha Clifford, Tyger Clifford, Colton Close, Kendall Close, Autumn Collins, Cedric Collins, Kyle Cserep, Lillie Cserep, Clayton Days, Daniel Days, Eliana Days, Lucas Days, Tim DePew, Ryan DePew, Bree Doster, Brooke Evans, Lake Evans, Matthew Fifer, Jake Fliehman, Ben Fry, Tucker Funk, Madison Haynes, Seth Hedges, Kalyn Heffley, Tucker Heffley, Gabe Hefty, Leah Hefty, Sydney Hefty, Bailee Helmer, Grace Hollinger, Ivan Hollinger, Bailey Kelham, Cole Kelham, Graham Kelham, Olivia Kelham, Keegan Knott, Montana Kummer, Dylan LaRowe, Landon LaRowe, Lucas LaRowe, Will Lepper, Hannah Lewis, Bree McComb, Keegan McComb, Masyn McCray, Mykah McCray, Ben McKown, Blair McKown, Kristen McKown, Vivian Mettert, Nicholas Miller, Margaret Morr, Blake Munsey, Briar Munsey, Brock Munsey, Madisyn Murphy, Vanesssa Nitecki, Caleb Nixon, Evie Pepple, Gavin Pfefferkorn, Whittney Pfefferkorn, Abby Pranger, Ally

Pranger, Anna Pranger, Gabe Pranger, Josie Pranger, Leah Pranger, Michael Rhoades, Nolan Rhoades, Tyson Rowe, Emma Seiler, Nate Seiler, Zack Seiler, Madilynn Snyder, Kylee Stout, Noah Strebig, Matthew Strong, Jade Sutton, Lane Sutton, Caitlin Taylor, Carlie Taylor, Chase Taylor, Chloe Taylor, Andrew Wagler, Hayden Williams, Logan Worman, Meghan York, Ava Young and Brennen Young.

Tractor Poster — Grand Champion: Haiden Lockwood, Cut-Ups. Reserve Grand Champion: Caeden Moughler, Troy Hustlers. Champion Exhibitors: Haiden Lockwood and Troye Hook. Reserve Champion Exhibitor: Caeden Moughler.

Blue ribbons: Haiden Lockwood, Caeden Moughler, Troye Hook and Montana Kummer.

Veterinary Science — Grand Champion: Justin McConnell, Jackson Blue Ribbons. Reserve Grand Champion: Brook-destinee Lockwood, Cut-Ups. Champion Exhibitors: Emilia Taylor, Brook-destinee Lockwood and Justin McConnell. Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Alexis Wall, Anna Taylor and Alyssa DePew. Blue ribbons: Emilia Taylor, Alexis Wall, Anna Becker, Lindsey Hooser, Addeline Kruse, Brook-destinee Lockwood, Lukaas Roller, Anna Taylor, Alyssa DePew and Justin McConnell. Red ribbons: Gabby Bremer and Tailor Wojciechowski.

Weather — Grand Champion: Brook-destinee Lockwood, Cut-Ups. Reserve Grand Champion: Haiden Lockwood, Cut-Ups. Champion Exhibitors: Haiden Lockwood, Bryan Rapp and Brook-destinee Lockwood.

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Kendall Close Champion creme d’argent

Bree Doster Champion tan

Jacobs, Elizabeth Kruse, Amarra Nester, Lincoln Pfefferkorn, Gabe Pranger, Blaine Prosser, Daniel Days, Eliana Days, Ian Heimann, Isaac Hyde, Allyson King, Hunter Shambling, Jackson Stuckey, Lauren Beckmann, Jeffrey Cook, Wildlife — Grand Champion: Noah Garrison, John Gurtner, Justin McConnell, Jackson Blue Ribbons. Reserve Grand Champion: Leah Pranger, Tyson Rowe, Lucas Vetter, Meghan York, Mark Brook-destinee Lockwood, Beckmann and Scott Beckmann.

Cut-Ups. Champion Exhibitors: Red ribbon: Zachary Hauter.

Elizabeth Kruse, Brook-destinee Lockwood and Justin McConnell.

Reserve Champion Exhibitors: Mini 4-H Exhibitors Haiden Lockwood and Kaitlyn Callista Albaugh: Mini Collections, Rieke. Blue ribbons: Luke Days, Mini Photography Matthew Jacobs, Elizabeth Kruse, Charlotte Albaugh: Farm Animals, Haiden Lockwood, Grace Bechdol, Mini Sewing Alena Cutshall, Brook-destinee Brooklyn Barkhaus: Mini Crafts Lockwood, Kaitlyn Rieke and Griffin Barkhaus: Mini Models Justin McConnell.

Matthew Beckman: Mini Models Daniel Bennett: Flowers & Woodworking — Grand Gardening, Mini Sewing Champion: Lauren Beckmann, Rachael Borden: Farm Animals, Classic City 4-H’ers. Reserve Mini Models Grand Champion: Mark Beckmann, Jaxen Brand: Bugs Classic City 4-H’ers. Champion Logen Brand: Mini Crafts Exhibitors: Elizabeth Kruse, Wyatt Bremer: Mini Models, Mini Daniel Days, Lauren Beckmann Wildlife and Mark Beckmann. Reserve Emma Brown: Farm Animals, Mini Champion Exhibitors: Lincoln Foods Pfefferkorn, Eliana Days, John Wyatt Brown: Bugs Gurtner and Scott Beckmann.

Gabriella Campos: Mini CollecBlue ribbons: Luke Days, Matthew tions, My Pet & Me Reserve Champion Exhibitor: Brittany Ort. Blue ribbons: Haiden Lockwood, Bryan Rapp, Brook-destinee Lockwood and Brittany Ort.

Faith Hedges Champion Flemish giant

Taevyn Shultz Champion standard chinchilla

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Kendall Close Champion Havanna

Morgan Thrush Champion silver fox

Alexis Smith Champion stewer

Montana Kummer Champion Netherland dwarf

Madison Haynes Champion Florida white

Ryan DePew Champion New Zealand

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Mahlan Dircksen: Mini Collections, Mini Sewing Baylee Doster: Farm Animals, Mini Models Bridget Dunn: Mini Photography Reagan Fiandt: Bugs, Mini Wildlife Daniel Gowgiel: Mini Collections, Mini Models Edward Gowgiel Jr.: Farm Animals, Mini Wildlife Emma Rose Gowgiel: Flowers & Gardening, Mini Foods Addie Harding: Bugs Katelynne Hartsough: Mini Photography, Mini Sewing Logan Hartsough: Mini Models Jayde Haskins: My Pet & Me

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Thank You 2014 Summer & Fall Fair Award Donors Larry & Shelly Adams American Family Insurance The Andersons Argast Family Auld Dairy Farm-Earl & Jean Auld Auld-Stritmatter Family Beacon Credit Union Beck’s Hybrids Andy & Julie Black Jean Bowman Steve & Susan Boyle Brand Dairy Farm Brechbill Farms-Phil Brechbill Carol Buss & Family Butler Fire Department K. D. Carnahan Farms Chatter Bells Ext. Homemaker Club Mike & Nancy Chittenden Brian & Stephanie Clifford & Family Gene Clifford Farms Clifford Farms-William Clifford Family Cline Grain John & Martha Close Cserep Family FarmsDavid & Suzanne Cserep Custer Grain Company Randall Deetz DeKalb Co. Council on Aging DeKalb Co. Extension Homemakers DeKalb Co. 4-H ATV Club DeKalb Co. Master Gardeners DeKalb Co. SWCD DeKalb Farm Mutual Insurance DeKalb Young Farmers The Doty Family Double D Express Trucking Emily Eis Pat Erwin 4-H PALS Club Fairfield Farmers 4-H Club Farmers & Merchants State Bank Farver Construction, Inc. Travis & Cappie Fifer Scott & Ann Forti & Family

Everett Freed Sons, Inc. Troy & Jackie Freeman & Family Paul & Inger FriendIn Memory of Larry Friend Lon & Kay Fritz & Family Fry Farms-Dan & Sally Fry Fuller Family Rex Fuller Family Larry Funk-Premier Realtors Kenny & Cindy Furnish The Getts FamilyDusty Lane’s Dairy Goats Earl Goldsmith Sr. Family Steven Guinn Dave Gurtner Family Jeff Gurtner Family Steve & Rosemary Hartman Allen Haynes Mike & Diane Heffley Family Hefty Wealth Partners Micah Hefty Family Ron & Linda Hefty Hine Farms, Inc. Elise Hippensteel Fay Holbrook Joyce Hollinger & Daughters Ron & Connie Hollinger Lyle & Sherry Holman Greg & Karin Hook & Family Hot Shots 4-H Club Ricky Houser & Family Rick & Leesa Houser Rick Houser-Wellman Seed Dealer Clayton & Joan Hursh Andy Jagoda-Wible & Associates Jo-Bi Goat Dairy Bill Johnson, Realtor Frank Johnson Family Kim & Teresa Johnson & Family Nolan & Shirley Johnson & Family The Jack Kelham Family Steve & Kathy Kelham-Kelham Farms Larry & Cheryl Kummer & Family La-Ze Acres Boer Goats

The Luchauer Family Glen & Julie Malcolm Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Malcolm & Families Myra Maldeney & Cecil Freeburn Daryl & Mindy McConnell Family Norb Miller FamilyIn Memory of John Miller Model Home Ext. Homemaker Club Glenda Moore Dale & Connie Moughler Roger & Judy Moughler Murphy Family Show Pigs Nester Construction Nevershirk 4-H Club North Central Co-op Northeast Allen Veterinary Service, Inc. Northeast Indiana Solid Waste District Rebekah Pfierman Pranger Enterprises, Inc. Dave & Ann Prosser Provines Farms R & R Auto Sales & Service Chuck & Darlene Ramus John Reinhart Amanda Replogle Richland Cornhuskers 4-H Club Francis & Judy Richter Ridge Farms-In Memory of Bob Ridge Rinehold Tack & Western WearIn Memory of Dale Rinehold Tim Rinehold Family Elysia & Guy Rodgers Family– DCI Livestock Kathryn Rosener Eric & Chris Rowe Joe & Carol Schlabach John Scoville Family Sechler’s Pickles, Inc. The Sewing Club John & Angie Slentz Family Mike & Becky Slentz Robert & Ann Slentz

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