Woodbury County Fair results

Posted: Wednesday, August 08, 2007

MOVILLE, Iowa -- Results of judging at the 2007 Woodbury County Fair are listed below:

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Beef Contest

The Grand Champion Market Beef of the 2007 Woodbury County Fair was exhibited by Kevin Powell of Pierson; the Reserve Grand Champion by Nathaniel Morgan of Marcus.

Other winners in the Beef Contest included:

Champion Breeding Heifer: Jill Powell, Pierson; Reserve, Kaitlyn Beeson, Correctionville

Champion Market Heifer: Kaitlyn Beeson, Correctionville; Reserve, Anthony Volkert, Correctionville

Champion Performance Carcass Live: Nathan Utesch, Correctionville; Reserve, James Wright, Moville

Champion Performance Carcass-Scan: James Wright, Moville; Reserve, Mark Nelson, Moville

Champion Light Weight Market Steer: Sage Washburn, Hornick Reserve, Baylee Washburn, Hornick

Champion Medium Weight Market Steer: Kevin Powell, Pierson; Reserve, Nathaniel Morgan, Marcus

Champion Heavy Weight Market Steer: Nathaniel Morgan, Marcus; Reserve, Matthew Wright, Moville

Top Rate-of-Gain ; Travis Hazard, Anthon; Reserve, Mark Nelson, Moville

Champion Senior Showman: Anthony Volkert, Correctionville; Reserve, Kevin Powell, Pierson

Champion Intermediate Showman: Nicole Morgan, Marcus; Reserve, James Wright, Moville

Champion Junior Showman: Nathaniel Morgan, Marcus; Reserve, Matthew Wright, Moville

The 4-H Club Group-of-Five Market Beef was won by the Rock-Kee-Union 4-H Club.

4-H Feeder Calf Show

Grand Champion Steer in the Feeder Calf show went to Travis Hazard of Anthon and Reserve Champion to Adrianna Junck of Sioux City.

Grand Champion Heifer went to Anthony Volkert of Correctionville with Reserve Champion also to Anthony Volkert.

The winning Cow/Calf Pair was owned by Shawn Jensen of Moville and reserve was shown by Jared Schramm of Moville.

Swine Contest

The Grand Champion Market Pig was exhibited by Kevin Powell of Pierson; Reserve Champion by Emily Todd of Cushing.

Champion Senior Swine Showmanship: Ethan Todd, Cushing; Reserve, Emily Todd, Cushing

Champion Intermediate Showmanship: Brittany Weber, Mapleton; Reserve, Carter Swanger, Moville

Champion Junior Swine Showmanship: Ashley Williams, Hornick; Reserve, Samantha Rohmiller, Lawton

Champion Market Pen of Three: James Schram, Anthon; Reserve, Kevin Powell, Pierson

Champion Performance Pen of Three: Kelli Schram, Anthon; Reserve, Ethan Todd, Cushing

Class No. 1 Champion: Samantha Rohmiller, Lawton; Reserve, Jared Schramm, Moville

Class No. 2 Champion: Kevin Powell, Pierson; Reserve, Adrianna Junck, Sioux City

Class No. 3 Champion: James Schram, Anthon; Reserve, Carter Swanger, Moville

Champion Pig-of-Merit Individual: Emily Todd, Cushing; Reserve, Kelli Schram, Anthon

Champion Pig-of-Merit Formula: Emily Todd, Cushing; Reserve, Kelli Schram, Anthon

Champion Market Pen of 3: James Schram, Anthon; Reserve, Kevin Powell, Pierson

Champion and Reserve Individual Barrow: Kevin Powell, Pierson

Class No. 1 Champion: Kelli Schram, Anthon; Reserve, Matthew Rohmiller, Lawton

Class No. 2 Champion: Kevin Powell, Pierson; Reserve, Adrianna Junck, Sioux City

Class No. 3 Champion: Kevin Powell, Pierson; Reserve, James Schram, Anthon

Class No. 4 Champion: Shawn Jensen, Moville; Reserve, Ethan Todd, Cushing

Champion Individual Gilt: Carter Swanger, Moville; Reserve, Ethan Todd, Cushing

Class No. 1 Champion: Samantha Rohmiller, Lawton; Reserve, Samantha Rohmiller, Lawton

Class No. 2 Champion: Carter Swanger, Moville; Reserve,.Jared Schramm, Moville

Class No. 3 Champion: Shawn Jensen, Moville; Reserve, Kevin Powell, Pierson

Class No. 4 Champion and Reserve: Ethan Todd, Cushing

Sheep Contest

The Grand Champion and Reserve Individual Market Lambs were exhibited by Halle Still of Cushing.

Champion Purebred Ram: Braden Christensen, Sergeant Bluff; Reserve, Randi Reeder, Lawton

Champion Commercial Ewe: Tanner Petersen, Danbury; Reserve, Brooke Ludvigson, Cushing

Class No. 1 Champion: Randi Reeder, Lawton; Reserve, Shawn Jensen, Moville

Class No. 2 Champion: Brooke Ludvigson, Cushing; Reserve, Haley Brown, Ponca, Neb.

Class No. 3 Champion: Tanner Petersen, Danbury; Reserve, Dylan Bechen, Moville

Class No. 4 Champion: Brooke Ludvigson, Cushing; Reserve, Randi Reeder, Lawton

Champion Production Yearling Ewe: Ethan Byers, Pierson

Champion Top Rate-of-Gain: Cody Williams, Hornick; Reserve, Matt Nelson, Moville

Champion Market Pen of 3: Halle Still, Cushing; Reserve, Haley Brown, Ponca, Neb.

Class No. 2 Champion: Brooke Ludvigson, Cushing; Reserve, Randi Reeder, Lawton

Class No. 3 Champion: Halle Still, Cushing; Reserve, Haley Brown, Ponca, Neb.

Blue Ribbon Market Pen of 5 Lambs: Matt Nelson, Moville

Individual Market Lambs:

Champion Lightweight: Randi Reeder, Lawton; Reserve, Jacob Christensen, Sergeant Bluff

Champion Middleweight: Haley Brown, Ponca, Neb.; Reserve, Anna Duncan, Anthon

Champion and Reserve Heavyweight: Halle Still, Cushing

Champion Club Group of Six: Rock-Kee-Union 4-H Club; Reserve, Anthon Advancer 4-H Club

Showmanship:

Champion Senior: Randi Reeder, Lawton; Reserve, Jacob Christensen, Sergeant Bluff

Champion Intermediate: Haley Brown, Ponca, Neb.; Reserve, Avery Nepper, Oto

Champion Junior: Halley Still, Cushing; Reserve, Levi Paulsen, Moville

4-H Dairy

Andrew Hinds of Sioux City exhibited the Grand Champion Dairy Cow Over-All. Reserve Grand Champion Over-All was awarded to Shelby Weber of Oto.

Champion Jr Yearling Heifer: Andrew Hinds, Sioux City; Reserve, Shelby Weber, Oto

Champion Junior Showman: Andrew Hinds, Sioux City

Horse and Pony Show

The Top All-Around Senior Horseman honors went to Travis Hazard of Anthon.

Trophies awarded for Halter Class:

Champion Pony Yearling Mare: Danielle Hinrickson of Oto

Champion Pony Yearling Gelding: Kelsey Sands of Moville

Champion Pony 4-Year Old and Over Mare: Tony Sparr of Anthon; Reserve, Rachel Wood of Salix

Champion Pony 4-Year Old and Over Gelding: Kayley Morgan of Sergeant Bluff; Reserve, Braeden Kunkel of Lawton

Overall Champion Pony: Tony Sparr

Champion Lt Horse Foal: Cody Conover of Anthon

Champion Lt Horse Yearling Mare: Drew Conover of Anthon; Reserve, Jessica Wade of Sioux City

Champion Lt Horse 2- and 3-Year Old Mare: Cody Conover of Anthon; Reserve, Kali Gray of Sioux City

Champion Lt Horse 2- and 3-Year Old Gelding: Travis Hazard of Anthon; Reserve, Tony Sparr of Anthon

Champion Lt Horse 4-Year and Over Mare: Kyler Lewis of Cushing; Reserve, Natasha Lewis of Cushing

Champion Lt Horse 4-Year and Over Gelding: Kayleigh Barrett of Sioux City; Reserve, Brittany Weber of Mapleton

Overall Champion Lt Horse: Drew Conover of Anthon; Reserve Kayleigh Barrett of Sioux City

Top Senior Showmanship: Emily Todd of Cushing; Reserve, Rachel Wood of Salix

Top Intermediate Showmanship: Brittany Weber of Mapleton; Reserve, Cody Conover of Anthon

Top Junior Showmanship: Tony Sparr of Anthon; Reserve, Austin Hazard of Anthon

Novice Walk Trot Equitation/Horsemanship:

Champion: Austin Hazard of Anthon; Reserve, McKenna Peterson of Washta

The following were also class winners:

Champion English Pleasure: Tony Sparr of Anthon; Reserve, Lauren Eckert of Sioux City

Champion English Equitation: Tony Sparr of Anthon; Reserve, Lauren Eckert of Sioux City

Trail Class Junior: Champion, Madison Miller; Reserve, Tiffany Nelson

Trail Class Intermediate: Champion, Britany Weber: Reserve, Corrie Schroeder

Trail Class Senior: Champion, Emily Heger; Reserve, Emily Todd

Western Pleasure Jurnior: Champion, Tony Sparr; Reserve, Emily Hoy

Western Pleasure Intermediate: Champion, Cody Conover; Reserve, Drew Conover

Western Pleasure Senior: Champion, Emily Heger; Reserve, Kari Blankenburg

Western Horsemanship Junior: Champion, Madison Miller; Reserve, Tony Sparr

Western Horsemanship Intermediate: Champion, Brittany Weber; Reserve, Drew Conover

Western Horsemanship Senior: Champion, Emily Todd; Reserve Kali Gray

Reining Intermediate: Champion, Austin Riediger; Reserve, Jessica Riediger

Reining Senior: Champion, Emily Todd; Reserve, Emily Heger

Barrels Junior: Champion and Reserve, Madison Miller;

Barrels Intermediate: Champion and Reserve, Kinley Miller

Barrels Senior: Champion, Allison Kirchgatter; Reserve, Emily Todd

Pole Bending Junior: Champion, Madison Miller; Reserve, Jessica Ross

Pole Bending Intermediate: Champion, Jessica Riediger; Reserve Kinley Miller

Pole Bending Senior: Champion, Emily Todd; Reserve, Lindsey Gates

Overall Performance Horse honors:

Top Senior Horse: Emily Heger on Hank’s Nifty Boy

Top Intermediate Horse: Brittany Weber on Make the Chex Out To

Top Junior Horse: Madison Miller on Sugar

4-H Goat

The Grand Champion Dairy Goat Over-All at the 2007 Woodbury County Fair was exhibited by Andrew Hinds of Sioux City. Reserve Grand Champion Dairy Goat Over-All was awarded to Tasha King of Bronson. The Grand Champion and Reserve Meat Goat Over-All were exhibited by Augusta Nixon of Mapleton. The Grand Champion and Reserve Exotic Goat were exhibited by Latrinda Ketelsen of Sioux City.

Champion Junior Dairy Goat: Emilee Book of Hornick; Reserve, Tasha King of Bronson

Champion Junior Yearling Dry: Andrew Hinds of Sioux City; Reserve, Jessica Wade of Sioux City

Champion Junior Yearling In Milk: Andrew Hinds of Sioux City; Reserve, Tasha King of Bronson

Champion and Reserve Senior In Milk: Andrew Hinds of Sioux City

Champion Senior Dry: Mary Hinds of Sioux City; Reserve, Jessica Wade of Sioux City

Champion Daughter-Dam: Andrew Hinds of Sioux City; Reserve, Tasha King of Bronson

Champion Meat Goat/Wether: Emilee Book of Hornick; Reserve, Braden Kunkel of Lawton

Champion Market Wether: Alex Ralston of Moville

Champion and Reserve Junior Doe: Augusta Nixon of Mapleton

Champion and Reserve Junior Yearling Doe: Tye Petersen of Danbury

Champion Pair of Does: Augusta Nixon of Mapleton; Reserve, Tye Petersen of Danbury

Champion and Reserve Exotic Goat:

Champion Junior Showmanship: Andrew Hinds of Sioux City; Reserve, Emilee Book of Hornick

Champion Intermediate Showmanship: Alex Ralston of Moville; Reserve, Jessica Wade of Sioux City

Champion Llama: Danielle Hinrickson of Oto

Overall Showmanship Contest

Travis Hazard of Anthon was selected champion Overall Showperson. This competition brought together the top showmen from Beef, Sheep, Swine and Horse species. During the competition, contestants were required to show each of the other species, beside their own, in a round robin rotation system. The contestants were required to answer questions about each species.

4-H/FFA Livestock Judging Contest Results

Seventy-five 4-H and FFA young people and adults took part in the Woodbury County Livestock Judging contest testing their judging skills in classes of beef, sheep and swine. First place team honors went to the Kingsley-Pierson FFA team from Kingsley with a total of 766 points out of a possible 900 points. Maple Valley FFA was second with 758 points and Westwood FFA was third with a score of 755 points.

Top Individual Honors were as follows: Seniors: 1. Cody Williams; 2. Beth Weber; 3. Justin Hazard; 4. Tony Hansen; 5. Andy Bainbridge; 6. Ryan Bottjen; 7. Brandon Burkhart; 8. Mike McKenna; 9. Andrew Volkert; 10. Kevin Powell. Juniors: 1. Ashley Williams; 2. Nathan Utesch; 3. Levi Paulsen; 4. Nathaniel Morgan; 5. Kelly Schram; 6. Paul Weber; 7. Landan Paulsen; 8. Alex Pulford; 9. Natasha Lewis; 10. Samantha Rohmiller

Top Family Team Honors went to Dan Burkhart Family of Oto.

Top Individual Honors for Adults went to David Pithan of Anthon.

4-H Poultry

Champions in the Poultry classes were as follows:

Showmanship

Champion Senior Showmanship: Michael McKenna, Salix; Reserve, Jed McCoy, Climbing Hill

Champion Intermediate Showmanship: Jason Linton, Pierson; Reserve, Sheldon Watterson, Sioux City

Champion Junior Showmanship: Lane Nichols, Hornick; Reserve, Shea Topf, Sloan

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Hobby Birds

Champion Cock Pigeon: Jared McCoy, Climbing Hill; Reserve, Sydney Brady, Sioux City

Champion Hen Pigeon: Jedidiah McCoy, Climbing Hill

Champion Pair Pigeons: Merrill Brady, Sioux City

Champion Male Pheasant: Aaron Calhoun, Sioux City

Champion Pair Pheasant: Aaron Calhoun, Sioux City

Champion Male Wild Turkey: Aaron Calhoun, Sioux City; Reserve, Braeden Kunkel, Lawton

Champion Ind Hobby Bird: Michael McKenna, Salix; Reserve, Merrill Brady, Sioux City

Miscellaneous Birds -- Champion Pair: Michael McKenna, Salix; Reserve, Merrill Brady, Sioux City

Egg Layers -- Champion, Michael McKenna, Salix; Reserve, Lane Nichols, Hornick

Breeding Poultry -- Champion Pair Chickens: Michael McKenna, Salix; Reserve, David Brown, Salix

Individual Chicken Standard Size

Champion Cockerel: Michael McKenna, Salix; Reserve, Taylor Christensen, Sergeant Bluff

Champion Pullet: James Wright, Moville; Reserve, Shea Topf, Sloan

Champion Cock: Jason Linton, Pierson; Reserve, Jill Powell, Pierson

Champion Hen: Jill Powell, Pierson; Reserve, Jason Linton, Pierson

Individual Chicken Bantam Classes

Champion Cockerel: Jessica Riediger, Lawton; Reserve, Jason Linton, Pierson

Champion Pullet: Andrew Hinds, Sioux City; Reserve, Jason Linton, Pierson

Champion Cock: Corrie Schroeder, Bronson; Reserve, Jessica Riediger, Lawton

Champion Hen: Jessica Riediger, Lawton; Reserve, Jason Linton, Pierson

Champion Breeder Pair: Jason Linton, Pierson; Reserve, Corrie Schroeder, Bronson

Champion Trio Bantams: Corrie Schroeder, Bronson; Reserve, Jessica Riediger, Lawton

Market Bird Classes

Champion Market Turkey: Aaron Calhoun, Sioux City; Reserve, Braeden Kunkel, Lawton

Champion Market Duck: Shawn Jensen, Moville; Reserve, David Brown, Salix

Champion Market Geese: Corrie Schroeder, Bronson

Champion Ind Market Duck: Drew Schramm, Moville; Reserve, Shawn Jensen, Moville

Champion Ind Market Goose: Corrie Schroeder, Bronson; Reserve, Drew Schramm, Moville

Breeding Duck and Geese

Champion Pair Breeder Ducks: Jared Schramm, Moville

Champion Pair Breeder Geese: Drew Schramm, Moville; Reserve, Jared Schramm, Moville

Hobby Ducks

Champion Male Fancy Duck: Jason Linton, Pierson; Reserve, Jill Powell, Pierson

Champion Female Fancy Duck: Jason Linton, Pierson; Reserve, Brandon Sitzmann, Kingsley

Champion Pair Fancy Ducks: Jason Linton, Pierson

4-H’ers Receiving Champion Poultry Trophies

Overall Champion Standard Class: Jill Powell, Pierson; Reserve, Jason Linton, Pierson

Overall Champion Bantam Class: Corrie Schroeder, Bronson; Reserve, Jessica Riediger, Lawton

Overall Champion Hobby Bird Class: Jared McCoy, Climbing Hill; Reserve, Michael McKenna, Salix

Overall Champion Goose: Drew Schramm, Moville; Reserve, Corrie Schroeder, Bronson

Overall Champion and Reserve Duck: Jason Linton, Pierson

4-H Cat Show

Champion 4-H Cat: Mary Burroughs, Sioux City; Reserve, Shelby Perez, Moville

Champion Kitten: Jessica Wade, Sioux City

Junior Champion Showmanship: James Goodin, Sloan; Reserve, Tyler Perez, Moville

Intermediate Champion Showmanship: Shelby Perez, Moville; Reserve, Jessica Wade, Sioux City

Senior Champion Showmanship: Mary Burroughs, Sioux City

Champion Shorthair Kitten: Jessica Wade, Sioux City

Champion Longhair Cat : Sami Swanger, Sioux City; Reserve, Tyler Perez, Moville

Champion Shorthair Cat: Mary Burroughs, Sioux City; Reserve, Shelby Perez, Moville

Cat Show Fun Events -- Special Judges’ Awards

Best Decorated Cat Carrier: Tyler Perez, Moville

Longest Tail: Tyler Perez, Moville

Best Personality: Mary Burroughs, Sioux City

Most Unusual Color: James Goodin, Sloan

Most Beautiful Eyes: Jessica Wade, Sioux City

4-H Pet Show

Grand Champion Pet Showman : Lauren Eckert, Sioux City; Reserve, Natalie Lord, Sioux City

Champion Rodent: Lauren Eckert, Sioux City; Reserve, Paige Towner, Sioux City

Champion Fish: Shelby Perez, Moville

Champion Exotic Pet: Shelby Perez, Moville; Reserve, Tyler Perez, Moville

Small Pet Fun Event

Best Personality: Madison Sneller, Sioux City

Most Talented: Tyler Perez, Moville

Most Unusual: Shelby Perez, Moville

Pet/Master Look-Alike: Natalie Lord, Sioux City

Dog Show

Top Scoring Dog Honors for Obedience, Showmanship and Rally went to Sheldon Watterson of Sioux City.

Obedience Class Champions:

First Year Champion - A: Sheldon Watterson, Sioux City; Reserve, Augie Melendez, South Sioux City

First Year Champion - B: Megan Logan, Sioux City; Reserve, Shelby Perez, Moville

Second Year Champion: Latrinda Ketelsen, Sioux City; Reserve, Brenda Watterson, Sioux City

Third Year Champion: Emily Riedy, Sioux City; Reserve, Michael McKenna, Salix

Handling Class Champions:

Champion: Francisco Sanquino, South Sioux City; Reserve, Kalli Weber, Mapleton

Rally:

Champion 1st Year A: Mary McGhee, Anthon; Reserve, Augie Melendez, South Sioux City

Champion 1st Year B: Kalli Weber, Mapleton; Reserve, Francisco Sanguino, South Sioux City

Rabbit Contest

Best of Show honors went to Corrie Schroeder of Bronson.

Showmanship Winners

Champion Junior Showmanship: Josie Uhl, Sloan; Reserve, Tyler Perez, Moville.

Champion Intermediate Showmanship: Corrie Schroeder, Bronson; Reserve, Jessie Riediger, Lawton

Champion Senior Showmanship: Kari Blankenburg, Lawton; Reserve, Sydney Brady, Sioux City

Six Class Winners

Champion French Lop: Jessica Wade, Sioux City

Champion Californian: Devon Lewis, Cushing; Reserve, Natasha Lewis, Cushing

Champion Checker Giant: Michael Watterson, Sioux City; Reserve, Michael Watterson, Sioux City

Champion Satin: Corrie Schroeder, Bronson; Reserve, Jessica Riediger, Lawton

Champion New Zealand: Josie Uhl, Sloan, Reserve, Josie Uhl, Sloan

Champion Flemish Giant: Braeden Kunkel, Lawton

Champion Silvermartin: Sheldon Watterson, Sioux City

Champion English Angora: Sheldon Watterosn, Sioux City

Best Six Class Rabbit: Corrie Schroeder, Bronson; Reserve, Josie Uhl, Sloan

Four Class Winners

Champion Dutch: Kari Blankenburg, Lawton; Reserve, Kari Blankenburg, Lawton

Champion Florida White: Hannah Schumacher, Cushing

Champion Holland Lop: Sydney Brady, Sioux City; Reserve, Tyler Perez, Moville

Champion Mini Lop: Madison Miller, Sioux City; Reserve, Natasha Lewis, Cushing

Champion Mini Rex: Tye Peterssen, Danbury: Reserve, Shelby Perez, Moville

Champion Polish: Jessica Wade, Sioux City; Reserve, Kayleigh Barrett, Sioux City

Champion and Reserve Rex: Corrie Schroeder, Bronson

Champion Harliquin: Nicole Badgerow, Kingsley

Champion Jersey Wooley: Nicole Badgerow, Kingsley

Best Four Class Rabbit: Corrie Schroeder, Bronson; Reserve, Tye Petersen, Danbury

Agricultural/Natural Resources: 4-H classes in the Agricultural and Natural Resources department include animal science, bees, conservation, crop production, entomology, farm management, forestry, horticulture, plant science, veterinary science and wildlife. Three exhibits were selected to advance to the Iowa State Fair in the Agricultural/Natural Resources Department. The class and winners are as follows:

Animal Science: Nathaniel Morgan, Marcus

Veterinary Science: Lauren Eckert, Sioux City

Home Grounds Improvement: Joshua Thomas, Climbing Hill

Alternate state fair winners: Ethan Byers, Nathan Utesch and Katlynn Cloud.

Merit winners: Lauren Eckert, Mark Putze, Andrea Bernard, Nathan Utesch, Jared Schramm, Zoe Linn, Jessi Riediger, Jed McCoy, Augie Melendez, Josie Uhl and Kobey Gray.

Clothing Selection

Andrea Bernard of Anthon took top honors in the Clothing Selection event will represent Woodbury County at the State Fair Clothing Event in Des Moines. Alternate State Fair winner is Megan Logan of Sioux City.

Merit winners in the junior and intermediate division were Megan Meister, Brittany Schermann, Emily Hoy, Madison Sneller, Sophia Lord and Natalie Lord.

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Fashion Revue

Top winners at the Fashion Revue were Megan Logan of Sioux City and Andrea Bernard of Anthon. Megan constructed and modeled a black knit dress. Andrea constructed and modeled a gray fleece vest and yellow cotton shorts. Megan and Andrea will represent Woodbury County at the State Clothing Event in Des Moines.

Merit winners in the junior and intermediate division were Megan Meister, Zoe Linn, Megan Glover and Sophia Lord.

4-H Pie Auction Results

Proceeds of the Woodbury County Fair 4-H Pie Auction netted $4,660 for the Woodbury County 4-H Fund. This fund provides scholarships for 4-H camps and trips, helps to buy project and educational materials and is used for 4-H promotions and recruitment.

The Grand Champion pie was baked by Braden Christensen of the Pioneer Valley 4-H Club. The Reserve Champion pie was baked by Dana Sly of the Good Luck Clovers 4-H Club.

The pies receiving special awards were baked by Calvin Smith of the Triple “S” Hawkeyes 4-H Club and Jesse Bogenrief of the Rock-Kee-Union 4-H Club.

Communication State Fair Winners

The 2007 Woodbury County Fair Communication entries advancing to the Iowa State Fair:

Pride of Iowa is a communication opportunity to improve communication skills, promote Iowa products and promote proper uses of small equipment. The class is open to 4-H’ers who have completed grades four through nine. No speaking is done by the 4-H’er as they do their presentation.

Champion: Sophia Lord, Sioux City

Share-the-Fun: 4-H Share-the-Fun entries include skits, songs, stunts, short plays, dances and other creative activities designed to entertain the audience. Selected for State Fair were Champions: Josh Powell, Lawton; Brooke Baird, Moville; Madison Sneller, Sioux City. Advancing to Clay County Fair: Denise Rumohr and Meghann Pucelik, Moville

Working Exhibits: 4-H Working Exhibits provide an opportunity for members to communicate and interact with an audience in an informal way and often involve the audience in some doing, feeling, tasting, smelling or judging. Selected for State Fair were Champions Megan Logan, Katie Heath and Amanda Heath, Kayleigh Barrett, Kaitlynn Brady and Dana Sly, and Anne Reiva and Kelsey Orr, all of Sioux City. Advancing to Clay County Fair are Bailey Kennedy, Katlyn Mellies and Kelsey Sands, all of Moville

Educational Presentations: 4-H Educational Presentations are given by 4-H’ers sharing their life experiences and teaching to others. Champions are Natalie Lord, Dana Sly and Mary Burroughs, all of Sioux City, and Nicole Morgan and Nathaniel Morgan, both of Marcus. Advancing to Clay County Fair is Sophia Lord, Sioux City; Alternate, Josh Thomas, Hornick

Extemporaneous Speaking Exhibitors are given a choice of a topic and they must prepare a speech to support or defend this idea in 4-6 minutes. Selected to advance to the State Fair were Dylan Mulflinger of Hornick and Mary Burroughs of Sioux City.

The top score in the intermediate-senior division was earned by Kelsey Orr of the Good Luck Clovers. Second place winner was Shawn Nelson of Rock Branch Producers and third place winner was Lauren Eckert of Woodbury Westsiders. Other ribbon winners in the intermediate-senior division were fourth place, Mary McGhee, Anthon; fifth, Sydney Brady, Sioux City; sixth, Michaela Ramm, Sioux City; seventh, Alex Ralston, Moville; eighth, Cheyenne Brown, Ponca, Neb.; ninth, Amanda Wyant, Sioux City; 10th, Mary Burroughs, Sioux City

The top junior score was earned by Natalie Lord of Sioux City. Second through 10th place ribbons were awarded to the following juniors: second, McKenzie Oregon, Salix; fourth, Tanner Peterson, Danbury; fifth, Merrill Brady, Sioux City; sixth, Dani Tumpkin, Sioux City; seventh, Megan Heath, Sioux City; eighth, Kalli Weber, Mapleton; ninth, Anna Duncan, Anthon; 10th, Maria Lohr, Sioux City.

Top adult score was earned by Elaine Droegmiller of Cushing. Second through 10th placing ribbons were awarded to the following adults: second, Venita Wilcox; third, Kathy McGhee; fourth, Tabitha Lewis; fifth, JoAnn Donner; sixth, June Peterson; seventh, Steph Anderson; eighth, Dave Sly; ninth, Rita Washburn; 10th, Holly Peterson

Traveling trophy for the Intermediate-Senior Team with the top score was awarded to the Good Luck Clovers 4-H Club. For the Junior Team, the Anthon Advancers 4-H Club will hold the traveling trophy for the coming year.

Eighty-five 4-H'ers participated in the judging contest. Four classes were judged by juniors and four classes were judged by intermediate/senior members. There were 38 adults entered.