09-20-2023 Putnam County Fair

2023 Putnam County Fair

[Left] Junior Rabbit Showmanship honors went to Stella Hays. Schylar Hirst took Senior Showmanship honors.

Gretchen Dickerson took Dairy Cow Senior Showmanship honors. 4-H Queen Tayla Turner is holding the banner.

Syla Valentine, pictured with PC Fair Miss Congeniality, took Dairy Goat Senior Showmanship honors.

Emma Whitlock, pictured with 4-H Queen Tayla Turner, took Beef Senior Showmanship honors.

Winner of the Senior Showmanship award was Gracelyn Barnett & Ace.

Kannon Calley won Senior Showmanship at the Putnam County Swine Show

Zach Durbin won Senior Showmanship at the Putnam County Sheep Show.

Matthew Brundage won Senior Showmanship at the Putnam County Meat Goat Show.

Dylan Hamilton won Master Showmanship at the Putnam County Fair.

Girls 0-3 Months (L to R): PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock; First – Blakely Cuellar, parents Sheena McDannald and Alex Cuellar; Second. – Josephine Myers, parents James and Dane Myers

Girls 4-6 Months (R to L): First – Jolee Vestal, parents Jacob and Abby Vestal; Second –Kopeleigh Hart, parents Ty Hart and Heather Christian; Third – Whitlee Vestal, parents Josh and Ashlie Vestal; PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock

Girls 7-12 Months (L to R): Second – Makena Aguero, parents Nicole and Jonathon Aguero; Third – Harper Carnahan, parents Robbie and Candace Carnahan; First – Lucy Helbing, parents Ben and Haley Helbing; PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock

Boys 0-3 Month (L to R): PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock; Second – Kohen Ruggles, parents Delaney Small and Emery Ruggles; First – Breckyn Mendenhall, parents Justin and Kameron Mendenhall

Boys 4-6 Months (L to R): PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock; First – Camden Helbing, parents Jacob and Jessica Helbing; Second – Wren Fleshman, parents Skylar and Boaz Fleshman; Third – Walker Nix, parents Brandon Nix and Whitney Hirst

Boys 7-12 Months (L to R): First – Layne Jarman, parents Jeremy and Krysten Jarman;

Second – Hudson Diesel Welch, parents Rodney and Tessa Welch; Third – Riot Vestal, parents Devin and Jasmine Vestal

Girls 13-18 Months (L to R): First – Oaklyn Eddy, parents Gwen and Trace Eddy; Third –Sawyer Ruggles, parents: Delaney Small and Emery Ruggles; Second – Brianna Jarman, parents Kimberly and Brian Jarman

Boys 13-18 Months (L to R): First – Reese Humphrey, parent Kaitlyn Humphrey; Second –Blaine Twenter, parents Stephanie and Jacob Twenter; Third – Henry Herbst, parents Dennis Courtney Herbst

Girls 19-23 Months (L to R): First – Brynna Wyant, parents Byran and Ariele Wyant; Second – Lilly Bartoe, parents Jocelyn and Clayton Bartoe

Boys 19-23 Months: First – Josh Bachman, parents Cali and Ernest Bachman; PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock

Girls Two Years Old (L to R) PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock; Third – Timberly Summers, parents Wade and Tabatha Summers; First –Grace Helbing, parents Ben and Haley Helbing; Second – Josie Helbing, parents Ben and Haley Helbing;

Boys Two Years Old (L to R): PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock; Second – Bradyn Sisel, parents Erik and Stephanie Sisel; First – Colt Hendee, parents Chris and Audrey Hendee;

Girls Three Years Old (R to L): PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock; First – Joslin Brittain, parents Lindsay and Cody Brittain; Second – Raylynn Shuey, parents Tyler and Savannah Shuey

Boys Three Years Old (L to R): First – Wade Vestal, parents Josh and Ashlie Vestal; Second – Emmett Turner, parents Josh and Kelsie Turner; PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock

Girls Four Years Old (R to L): PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock; First – Adelynn Hendee, parents Chris and Audrey Hendee; Second – Adaleigh Robb, parents Andrew Robb and Ashley Christian

Boys Four Years Old (L to R): First – Wesley Vestal, parents Josh and Ashlie Vestal; Second – Dylan Hyle, parents Doug and Sara Hyle; PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock

Stella Hays pictured with her mother showed both the Grand Champion and Reserve Champion Bucks.

Charlie Hays won Poultry Junior Showmanship. Alexandria Hopper took Senior Showmanship honors.

PC Junior Livestock Sale

Rabbit Show

Dairy Show

Dairy Goat Show

(L to R) Caleb Rouse showed the Reserve Champion Doe and Stella Hays the Grand Champion Doe.

(L to R) Katie Halley showed the Grand Champion Butcher Rabbit and Lexie Valentine showed the Reserve Champion Butcher Rabbit.

Gretchen Dickerson showed the Grand Champion Female. PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock is holding the banner.

Syla Valentine showed the Reserve Grand Champion Female. 4-H Queen Tayla Turner is pictured with Syla.

Syla Valentine, pictured with PC Fair Queen Emma Whitlock, captured Dairy Cattle Junior Showmanship honors.

Lucas Payne showed the Grand Champion Dairy Doe. 4-H King Kaleb Head is holding the banner.

Calvin Ruiz showed the Reserve Champion Dairy Doe. PC Fair Miss Congeniality Abbie Koenen is holding the banner.

Dairy Goat Show

Market Goat Show

Syla Valentine, pictured with 4-H Princess Haley Wood, showed the Grand Champion Market Dairy Wether, which also placed first in Rate of Gain.

Syla Valentine, pictured with 4-H King Kaleb Head, showed the Reserve Champion Market Dairy Wether, which also placed second in Rate of Gain.

Tanner Tipton, pictured with 4-H King Kaleb Head, showed the Grand Champion Dairy Buck.

Calvin Ruiz, pictured with PC Fair Miss Congeniality Abbie Koenen, showed the Reserve Champion Dairy Buck.

Tishawn Mclain, pictured with 4-H King Kaleb Head, took Dairy Goat Junior Showmanship honors.

Delaney Hyle, pictured with PC Fair Miss Congeniality Abbie Koenen, showed the Reserve Champion Market Goat. Delaney also took Market Goat Junior Showmanship honors.

Trinity Alexander, pictured with 4-H Prince Ben Rouse, showed the Grand Champion Market Buck, which was also the Grand Champion Home-raised Market Buck.

Gain competition (L to R): Matthew Blanchard’s entry placed first and Dade Hamilton’s entries placed second and third.

Market Goat Show

Horse Show

There were 30 participants in the Horse Show this year.

Eight and under: Hannah Rouse, Raelynn VanGenderen, Emma Fickes, Trinity Moore, Colin Rice, McKenna Bauman, Presley Gibson, Scottlyn Shull, and Wyatt Letner.

Nine - 12: Ben Rouse, Caleb Rouse, Kaleb Mallett, Gabrielle Barnett, Raylynn Moore, Allie Moore, Lily Rice, Adalyn Sevits, Lydia Sevits, Tagg Turner, McKenzie Bauman, Rehmi McCormick, Tayven Cottey

13 - 17: Ava Shields, Sammie Jo Blanchard, Matt Blanchard, Glenna Barnett, Gracelynn Barnett, Tayla Turner, Allison Phillips, Jocelyn Valentine.

Matthew Blanchard, pictured with PC Fair Miss Congeniality, showed the Grand Champion Market Doe.

Eli Ryals, pictured with 4-H Prince Ben Rouse, showed the Reserve Champion Market Doe.

Matthew Blanchard, pictures with PC Fair Miss Congeniality Abbie Koenen, showed the Grand Champion Market Goat, which was also the Grand Champion Home-raise Market Goat. Matthew also showed the Reserve Champion Home-raised Market Goat.

High Point Winners were: Raelynn VanGenderen & Dora, 8 & Under; Raylunn Moore & Brother Fair of Dice; Allison Phillips & Bay, 13-17.

Gelding Halter Class

Pony Halter Class

Ranch Horse Class

Horse Show

Winner of the 12 & under Horsemanship; Pony; award was McKenzie Bauman and Spirit.

Winner of the 13 - 17 Horsemanship award was Ava Shields and Holly.

Winner of the Amateur Horsemanship award was Jocelyn Valentine and Will.

Winner of the 12 & under Horsemanship award was Lily Rice and QT Poco Jac.

Winner of the Amateur Showmanship award was Jocelyn Valentine and Will.

Winner of the Junior Showmanship award was Trinity Moore and Raining on the Bayou.

Winner of the Intermediate Showmanship award was Raylynn Moore and Raining on the Bayou.

Delaney Hyle showed the Champion Gilt at the Putnam County Swine Show.

Josie Tipton showed the Reserve Champion Gilt at the Putnam County Swine Show.

Kannon Calley showed the Champion Market animal at the Putnam County Swine Show.

Kannon Calley showed the Reserve Champion Market animal at the P. C. Swine Show.

Kady Wood won Junior Showmanship at the Putnam County Swine Show.

Abby Vestal won the Adult Celebrity Showmanship at the Putnam County Swine Show.

Rate of Gain winners were: Macey Overton, first; Delaney Hyle, second; and Oriahnna Overton, third at the Putnam County Swine Show.

Zach Durbin showed the Champion Ram at the Putnam County Fair Sheep Show.

Kadin Houf showed the Reserve Champion Ram at the Putnam County Fair Sheep Show.

Zach Durbin showed the Champion Ram Pair at the Putnam County Fair Sheep Show.

Sammie Blanchard showed the Champion Ewe at the P.C. Fair Sheep Show. Her animal was also the Champion Home Raised Ewe.

Sammie Blanchard showed the Reserve Champion Ewe at the Putnam Co. Fair Sheep Show.

Zach Durbin showed the Reserve Champion Home Raised Ewe at the P.C.. Fair Sheep Show.

Sammie Blanchard showed the Champion Pair Ewes at the Putnam County Fair Sheep Show.

Zach Durbin showed the Champion Young Flock at the Putnam County Fair Sheep Show.

Kadin Houf showed the Reserve Champion Young Flock at the Putnam Co. Fair Sheep Show.

Sammie Blanchard showed the Champion Market Lamb at the Putnam Co. Fair Sheep Show. Her lamb was also the Champion Home-Raised Market Lamb.

Oliver Caley showed the Reserve Champion Home-Raised Market Lamb at the Putnam Co. Fair Sheep Show.

Sammie Blanchard showed the Champion Pair of Market Lamb at the Putnam Co. Fair Sheep Show.

Delaney Hyle showed the Reserve Champion Pair of Market Lambs at the Putnam County. Fair sheep Show.

Delaney Hyle won Junior Showmanship at the Putnam County Sheep Show.

Martinstown 4-H Club won the Club Pen of 3

Rate-Of-Gain winners in the Putnam County Fair Sheep Show were Riley Jones, third and Dillon Jones, first and second place.

Unionville Sale Barn

Cattle Show

Congratulations to all the exhibitors at the P.C. FairJob Well Done!!

d.b.a. Bruce Tire 1508 E. Main St. Unionville, MO 660-947-2775

Congratulations Exhibitors Unionville Livestock Market Unionville, MO

Curt Sporleder, Owner/Manager Mobile: 660-216-2855(BULL) Barn: 660-947-2451

Miller Farm & Business

1615 Union St. ~ Unionville, 660-947-3463

Congratulations To All Exhibitors

Congratulations Aiden Ryals, Ethan Ryals, Eli Ryals and all the other exhibitorsGood Job.

Vernon Graphic Soluions

660-947-2455

Putnam County Farm Bureau

We salute all exhibitors at the Putnam County Fair fo f r your hard work and dedication, and wish a special to the Putnam County Fair Royalty

for Fair

Congratulations

Haley Wood, pictured with 4-H Queen Tayla Turner, showed the Champion Bucket Calf.

Kady Wood, pictured with 4-H King Kaleb Head, showed the Reserved Champion Bucket Calf.

Hesston VanGenderen showed the Grand Champion Bull. Pictured with Hesston are (L to R) Scout VanGenderen and 4-H Queen Tayla Turner.

Lilyan March, pictured with PC Fair Miss Congeniality Abbie Koenen, showed the Reserve Champion Bull.

Scout VanGenderen, pictured with PC Fair Miss Congeniality, showed the Grand Champion Female.

Dylan Hamilton, pictured with 4-H Queen Tayla Turner, showed the Reserve Champion Female.

Dylan Hamilton, pictured with 4-H King Kaleb Head, showed the Reserve Champion Market Animal.

Lea Simmons showed the Reserve Champion Home-raised Steer in the Beef Cattle Show.

Photo credit: Kris Simmons

Thank You

Putnam County State Bank for supporting my Heifer project

Madden

Foster

Thank You

Burkhiser Farm for purchasing my Market Chicken

Michalyn Cullum

Thank You

Putnam County State Bank for purchasing my Market Hog

Tynley

Overton

Thank You

Putnam County State Bank for purchasing my Market Hog

Sophia Morgan

Thank You Perkins Land Company for purchasing my Market Goat

Charlee Silvey

Thank You Putnam County MFA for purchasing my Market Goat Ethen Ryals

Thank You

Twisted Scissors for supporting my Rabbit project

Bowdy Wood

Thank You Kirksville Livestock Market for purchasing my Market Lamb

Tannor Ryals