“Best of the Best” Officers

President- Abbi Pettit & Trevor Minyo

Vice President– Hidy Kirkpatrick

Secretary– Laikyn Hughes

Treasurer– Elizabeth Alehire

News Reporter - Mary Gerber

Safety Officer - Emma Hagler

Health Officer - Jonah Goddard

Environmental Officer - Leah Marine

Historian - Katy Kotlinski

Community Service– Luke Bennett &

Logan Payton

Outstanding Club Officers

Green Clubs

Young Atomic Farmers

Buckeye All-Stars

Jeff All-Arounders

4-H Members

“Country Nights and Carnival Lights at the 2019 County Fair”

S U M M E R 2 0 1 9 F A Y E T T E C O U N T Y

President

Madison Johnson

Vice President

Jenna Goddard

Secretary

Abbie Arledge

Treasurer

Peyton Johnson

Health

Karlee Johnson

Historian

Allie Forsythe

Community Service

Josilin Steele

News Reporter

Lilly Hamilton

Environmental

Seth Thompson

Safety

Robbie Bennett

Gold Clubs :

4-H Fun Bunch

All-N-One

Fayette Farm Life

4-H Honor Clubs

Junior Fair Awards “M

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P A G E 2

Nutrition Project Awards Yeast Breads on the Rise

State– Trevor Minyo

Grill Masters

State– Todd Ford

Let’s Start Cooking

State– Annabelle Eggleton

Let’s Bake Quick Breads

State– Abigail Noble

Dashboard Dining

State– Claudia Fuller

Take a Break for Breakfast

State– Cali Kirkpatrick

Beyond the Grill

State– Mcale Callahan

Star Spangled Foods

State– Emma Trimble

Everyday Food Fitness

State– Lilly Hamilton

Party Planner

State– Emily Haines

Snack Attack

State– Josilin Steele

Overall Winner - Kelsey Leasure

Outstandings– Scarlett Cockerill

Emma Eggleton

Emily Haines

Mac Leasure

Cookie Baking Contest

7 Clue Awards

P A G E 3 F A Y E T T E C O U N T Y

Shopping Savvy

State– Lilly Hamilton, Charm-N-Farm

Sundresses and Jumpers

State– Cali Kirkpatrick, All-N-One

Clothes for Middle School

State– Emily Haines, Buckeye All-Stars

Dress Up Outfit

State– Victoria Waits, Perry Peppy Farmers

Clothing for High School and College

State–Therese Robinson, Charm-N-Farm

Outerwear for Anywhere

State– Hidy Kirkpatrick, All-N-One

Sew for Others

State– Hannah Houck , 4-H Fun Bunch

Loungewear

State– Laura Robinson, Charm-N-Farm

Terrific Tops

State– Cecilia Robinson, Charm-N-Farm

Clothing & Textile Project Awards

Fashion

Laura Robinson

Posture & Poise

Lilly Hamilton

Grooming

Karleigh Cooper

Fit

Hidy Kirkpatrick

Design

Cali Kirkpatrick

Personable Qualities

K’lynn Cornell

Construction

Victoria Waits

4-H Style Review Junior Models

Top - Lilly Hamilton

Outstandings - K’Lynn Cornell, Emily Haines, Hannah

Houck, Cali Kirkpatrick

Senior Models

Top - Victoria Waits

Outstandings - Hidy Kirkpatrick, Laura Robinson,

Therese Robinson

P A G E 4

Special Interest Project Awards Cake Decorating Junior

State– Peyton Johnson

Cake Decorating Senior

State– Deanna Page

Keeping Kit

State– Abigail Joseph

Teens of Boards

State– Trevor Minyo

Pantry Panic

State– McKenna Casto

Scrapbooking Junior

State– Rhiley Keaton

Scrapbooking Senior

State– Carter Campbell

The Writer in You

Outstanding– Simon DeBruin

Getting Started in Art

State– Trinity Johns

Make Over My Space

State– Lauren Farrens

My Favorite Things

State– Hunter Chace

Seeing Through Graphic Design

State– Henry DeBruin

Family History Treasure Hunt

1st year State– Madalynne Frye

2nd year State– Claudia Fuller

Becoming Money Wise

Outstanding-

Emma Miller

Public Speaking Contest Awards Cloverbud Health & Safety Tip Participant

Korie Bennett

Intermediate Holiday Card Demonstration

Annabelle Eggleton

Senior Illustrated Talk

Kelsey Pettit,

Health & Safety Speech Junior Division

Robbie Bennett

Marketing Junior Division

Annabelle Eggleton

4-H Creed

Emma Eggleton

4-H Pledge

Brianna Robinette

P A G E 5

Safe Use of Guns

State– Cole Whiteside

Outstanding– Hunter Tanner & Jeremiah

Green

Shooting Sports Pistol

State– Jayden Brown

Shooting Sports Rifle

State– Kyler Batson

Shooting Sports Shotgun

State– Robbie Bennett

Outstanding– Luke Hoppes & William Wolfe

Self– Determined Junior

State– Gabrielle Thoroman

Self-Determined Senior

State– Macy Miller

Outstanding– Jaedynn Duell

You and Your Dog

State– Tori Evans

Outstanding– Katrina Koski

All About Dogs

Outstanding– Xavier Swiger

Cats 1, Purr-fect Pals

State– Claudia Fuller

Cats 2, Climbing Up

State– Emma Hagler

Pet Rabbit Junior

State– Olivia Haycook

Pet Rabbit Senior

State– Katrina Koski

Vet 1, From Airedales to Zebras

State– Olivia Haycook

Focus on Photography, Level 1

State– Sophi Schirm

Outstanding– Janelle Capehart & Bridgette

Rodrigues

Controlling the Image, Photography Level 2

State– Alyssa Reeves

Mastering Photography, Level 3

State– Alex King

Measuring Up

State– Grace Green & Jeffrey Miller

Making the Cut

State– Kaden Noble & Tristan Combs

Finishing Up

State– Matthew Warner

Warm it Up, Level 1

State– Tyler Cummings

Arcs and Sparks

State– Isaiah Smith

Robotics Level 1 with EV3

State– Logan Payton

Rockets Away

State– Jeffrey Miller

Grow Your Own Vegetables

State– Kaeden Hooks

Ohio Birds

State– Ben Speakman

How Does Your Garden Grow?

State– Shelby Snider

Basic Archery

State- K’lynn Cornell

Miscellaneous Project Awards

P A G E 6

4-H Booth Judging Outstanding

Packrat Crafters

Buckeye All-Stars

Honorable Mention

4-H Fun Bunch

Fayette Farm Life

Fayette Firearms

Tractor Rodeo Junior Division

1st Mason Lovett

2nd Blake Boedecker

Intermediate Division

1st Michael Schappacher

2nd Austin Boedecker

3rd Aiden Knecht

Senior Division

1st Tyler Cummings

2nd Eli Miller

Overall Winners

Junior– Madison Gilmore

Senior– Courtney Dodds

Talent Show

Ohio Teen

Leadership Council

Trevor Minyo

Haylee Anders

P A G E 7

Claudia Fuller– Honorable Mention, Cats 1, Purr-

fect Pals

- Family History Treasure Hunt 2nd year

project Trophy Winner

Olivia Haycook– Outstanding, Pet Rabbit Jr.

Katrina Koski– Honorable Mention, Pet Rabbit Sr.

Tori Evans– You and Your Dog Trophy Winner

Trevor Minyo– Teens on Boards Trophy Winner

Isabelle DeBruin– Outstanding, Geology: Can You

Dig It?

Cali Kirkpatrick– Outstanding, Sundresses and

Jumpers

Hidy Kirkpatrick– Outstanding, Outerwear for Any

where.

Skillathon Winners

Beef- Victoria Waits– 2nd place

Quinton Waits– 8th place

Dairy- Victoria Waits– 7th place

Dog- Katrina Koski– 4th place

Goat- Dylan Ely– 3rd place

Kelsey Pettit– 9th place

Poultry- Robbie Bennett– 5th place

Jenna Goddard– 2nd place

Jonah Goddard– 10th place

Swine- Tommy Hughes-Harris– 2nd place

River Havens– 6th place

Emily Reeves– 4th place

Hunter Havens– 5th place

Zander Ivey– 10th place

Katrina Koski– 2nd place Rally Intermediate B

- 1st place Rally Novice B

1st Place Junior Poultry Judging Team

4th Place Senior Poultry Judging Team

Maya McCoy– 1st place Class 21 Jackpot Show

- Division 3 Grand Champion Jackpot Show

- Grand Champion Overall Jackpot Show

State Fair Award Winners

Congratulations to all of our State

Fair Exhibitors, Participants, and

Winners!

State Fair Cont. Tommy Hughes-Harris- Outstanding Market Swine Exhibitor

Jonah Goddard- 5th Overall State Fair Market Turkey

Victoria Waits- Reserve Champion Maine-Anjou Steer

Bryce Baird– 3rd place Jr. Angus Heifer Calf

Drew Pontious– 2nd place Yearling Doe

- 3rd place Doe Kid

Kelsey Pettit– 2nd place Class 3 Market Goat

Taylor Payton– 3rd place Western Horsemanship

Madison Johnson– 1st place Western Horsemanship

Katie Kotlinski– 8th place Hunter Horsemanship

Zander Ivey– 1st place Berkshire Gilt

-2nd place Berkshire Gilt

-4th overall Berkshire Gilt

- Reserve Champion Berkshire Gilt

- 3rd Overall Gilt

Emily Reeves– 2nd place Landrace Gilt

- 2nd place bred & owed Landrace Gilt

Wesley Nye– 3rd place Yorkshire Gilt

Aiden Knecht– 2nd place Class 5 Jackpot Show

Maxin Warner– 1st place Class 7 jackpot Show - Division 1 Grand Champion Jackpot Show

- 4th Overall Jackpot Show

Kylan Knapp– 2nd place Class 9 Jackpot Show

Tommy Hughes-Harris– 2nd Place Class 13 Jackpot Show

Hillary McCoy– 2nd place Class 22 Jackpot Show

Dane Wilt– 3rd place Class 16 Jackpot Show

Zander Ivey– 3rd place Class 19 Jackpot Show

Zander Ivey– 2nd place Berkshire Barrow

- Reserve Champion Berkshire Barrow

- 1st place Hampshire Barrow

- Champion Hampshire Barrow

- 2nd place Light Cross Barrow

- 6th place Overall Barrow

Emma Bower– 1st place Hampshire Barrow

Emily Reeves– 3rd place Yorkshire Barrow

Hunter Havens– 2nd place Spot Barrow

Dane Wilt– 1st Place Spot Barrow

- Reserve Champion Spot Barrow

Aiden Knecht– 2nd place Yorkshire Barrow

Maya McCoy– 1st place Yorkshire Barrow

- 2nd place Yorkshire Barrow

- Reserve Champion Yorkshire Barrow

- 1st place Light Cross Barrow

- Champion Light Cross Barrow

Kaden Bryant– 1st place Dark Cross Barrow

- 3rd place Light Cross Barrow

Kamika Bennett– 1st place Orpington

- 1st place AOV Standard Recognized Breed

Drew Black– 2nd Bantam– AOV Wyandotte

- 1st place Bantam– White Wyandotte

- 3rd Place Bantam– AOV Silkie

Jenna Goddard– 2nd place White Call Duck

Jonah Goddard– 1st place Market Turkey

- 2nd place White Call Duck

Robbie Bennett– 1st place Silver Sebright

Alli Knecht– 2nd place Guys and Gals Lead

P A G E 8

Memories that last a lifetime!

P A G E 9

Showman of Showmen Competitions

Showmanship Winners

Grand And Reverse Champion Market Animals

Beef - Natalie Lindsey

Chickens - Drew Black

Dairy - Madison Pitstick

Dairy Market Beef- Anita Pursell

Goat - Kelsey Pettit

Dogs - Tori Evans

Hog - Zander Ivey

Horse - Katie Kotlinski

Rabbit - Aubrey Schwartz

Sheep - Victoria Waits

Turkey– Drew Black

Duck– Drew Black

Alpaca– Alyssa Reeves

Grand Champion Rabbit– Meghan Cory

Reserve Champion Rabbit– Sydney Carter

Grand Champion Chicken– Addy Little

Reserve Champion Chicken– Lauren Farrens

Grand Champion Turkey– Drew Black

Reserve Champion Turkey– Luke Bennett

Grand Champion Boer Goat– Corbin Melvin

Reserve Champion Boer Goat- Alli Knecht

Grand Champion Dairy Goat– Kelsey Pettit

Reserve Champion Dairy Goat- Hayden Walters

Grand Champion Sheep– Weston Melvin

Reserve Champion Sheep– Victoria Waits

Grand Champion Hog- Zander Ivey

Reserve Champion Hog– Kasi Payton

Grand Champion Dairy Steer– Anita Pursell

Reserve Champion Dairy Steer– Michael Schappacher

Grand Champion Dairy Feeder– Matthew Webb

Reserve Champion Dairy Feeder– Bayley Thompson

Grand Champion Beef Steer– Victoria Waits

Reserve Champion Beef Steer– Caitlin Cottrill

Grand Champion Beef Feeder– Macie Riley

Reserve Champion Beef Feeder- Madison Riley

A HUGE “Thank You!” to all of

the Supporters, Family, Friends

and Buyers of the Fayette

County Junior Fair ! The fair

wouldn’t be possible without

all of your generous

donations, time, and support!

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Congratulations to Aubrey Schwartz

for being named the 2019 Showman of

Showmen. There were 13 different

stations including Sheep, Swine, Dairy

Steer, Beef Feeder, Dairy Heifer,

Horse, Goat, Dog, Rabbit, Duck,

Chicken, Turkey, and Alpaca.

Congratulations, Aubrey!

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Fayette County Junior Fair

Junior Fair Queen - Abbi Pettit

Junior Fair Runner Up - Tori Evans

Junior Fair Attendant - Andrea Robinson

Beef Queen - Macie Riley

Lamb Queen - Tapanga Sanderson

Pork Queen - Meri Grace Carson

Small Animal Queen - Emma See

Horse Queen - Linzey Turley

Dairy Princess - Abigail Riley

Dog Ambassador– Katrina Koski

Goat Ambassador– Elizabeth Alehire

Alpaca Princess– Macy Gruber

President - Meri Grace Carson

Vice President –Abbi Pettit

Treasurer - Tori Evans

Secretary - Andrea Robinson

Senior Fairboard Rep- Aubrey

Schwartz

2019 JFB Officers

2019 Junior Fair Board Members Meri Grace Carson, Abbi Pettit, Andrea Robinson, Tori Evans, Aubrey Schwartz, Abby Riley, Abi Mick,

Alyssa Reeves, Andrew Amore, Anita Pursell, Bryce Bennett, Carmen Enochs, Cassie Baird, Cole

Enochs, Connor Collins, Drew Black, Emily Moser, Ethan Steele, Graham Carson, Haylee Anders,

Jayden Brown, Kahlin Orso, Khenadi Grubb, Laura Robinson, Lexi Hagler, Libby Alehire, Macy Gruber,

Madison Johnson, Roth Coe, Saylor Moore, Sidney Payton, Taylor Moore, Therese Robinson, Trevor

Minyo, Weston Pettit, and Weston Melvin.

Junior Fair Board Members and other junior fair exhibi-tors participating in the inaugural Farm Chore Olympics

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Class of 2019 Seniors

Dylan Arnold, Cassie Baird, Alex Boldman, Gabbi Burgess, Meri Grace Carson, Wyatt Cory, Taylor Dawson, Tyler Eggleton, Breanna Eick, Olivia Flerchinger, Khenadi Grubb, Krissy Ison, Brittany Martindale, Wesley Nye, Hannah Patterson, Abbi Pettit, Madison Pitstick, Abigail Riley, Macie Riley, Andrea Robinson, John Schultz, Makayla Seymour, Logan Smith, Lena Steele, and Hayden Walters

Graduating Cloverbuds Addison Mcclaskey Aliya Wolffe Andrew Peterson Balen Helsel Brooklin Hunter Celia Morrison Danielle Bennett Delaney Roberts Desiree Bennett Gibson Cockerill Hallie Penwell Jaden Merriman Jillian Mcclaskey Kamdyn Penwell Kamri Reno Lucas Bailey Mackenzi Ellis Madelyn Mcclaskey Mason Moore McKenna Groves Molly Wilt Olivia McLaughlin Paul Alltop Ryan Hatert Rylee Stevenson Taha Aziz Taylor Matthews Waylon Arnold Xander Cummings Zeller Kirkpatrick

Outstanding 4-Hers

Tori Evans, Khenadi Grubb, Andrea Robinson, and

Abbi Pettit

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Grand Champion Steer

Congratulations Caitlin Cottrill

Thank you buyers: Anderson Equipment, CT Elec-

tric, Nutrien Ag Solutions, May Family Show Pigs,

Farm Credit Services, Miller Grain, Hartley Oil,

The Wendt Group, Reiterman Seed/Feed & Sup,

Duff Farms, Ag-Pro, Jerry Haag Motors, Kroger,

Cummings Farms, Valley & Dorn Insurance, Bower

Family Farms LLC, Jason Duff, Mossbarger & Smith-

son, Sanders Cattle, Kirk Farms Aggregate Division,

Pendleton Farms, Nathan Whitney– The Wendt

Group, W & W Dry Cleaner and Whitney Grain &

Cattle LLC

Reserve Champion Steer

Congratulations Victoria Waits

Thank you buyers: Shane McMahon State Farm,

Elks Lodge, Fifth Third Bank, Gusweiler GM Cen-

ter, Ranchers Roast Beef, Jerry Haag Motors,

Fayette Co. Cattle Feeders, Jay Fannin Auctioneer,

Parrett Insurance, Susan Wollsheid Attorney, Bob

Peterson State Senate, Knecht Farms

Grand Champion Beef Feeder

Congratulations Macie Riley

Thank you buyers: Shane McMahon State Farm,

Rachers Roast Beef, Susan Wollsheild Attorney,

Morgan Family, Thompson Show Feed, McDonald’s

of Fayette Co., Full Throttle Express LLC, Coughlin

Chevrolet GMC

Reserve Champion Beef Feeder

Congratulations Madison Riley

Thank you buyers: Shane McMahon State Farm,

Ranchers Roast Beef, Susan Wollsheid Attorney,

Morgan Family, Thompson Show Feed, McDon-

ald’s of Fayette Co., Jefro Enterprises, Full Throt-

tle Express LLC

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Grand Champion Meat Goat

Congratulations Corbin Melvin

Thank you buyers: E Z Oil Change, Faris insurance,

Fayette Veterinary Hospital, Judge Vic Pontious,

McDonald & Son Feeds, Rusty Keg Tavern, Fay. Co.

Meat Goat Assn, Buckeye Illini Genetics, Pioneer

Gustin Seed Services

Reserve Champion Meat Goat

Congratulations Alli Knecht

Thank you buyers: Anderson Equipment, Farm

Credit Services, Hartley Oil, Amore Pizzeria, Jim

Garland, Melvin Stone, Seed Consultants Inc., Ag-

Pro, Dan Dean– Fay Co Commission, Bryant Ag

Enterprises, Bob Peterson State Senate, Doug &

Pam Boedeker Family, and Whit’s Frozen Custard

Grand Champion Dairy Feeder

Congratulations Matthew Webb

Thank you buyers: Fayette Co. Democrats and

Craig Cattle Company

Reserve Champion Dairy Feeder

Congratulations Bayley Thompson

Thank you buyers: First State Bank, BAXLA Trac-

tor Sales, Faris Insurance, Gusweiler GM Center,

Kroger, and Havens Family Landscaping

Grand Champion Dairy Steer

Congratulations Anita Pursell

Thank you buyers: Anderson Equipment Nutrien

Ag Solutions, Farm Credit Services, Miller Grain,

Hartley Oil, John Gruber Farms, Mayer Farm

Equipment, Merchants Bank WCH, The Wendt

Group, Tony Anderson Commissioner, Seed Con-

sultants Inc., Ag-Pro, C. Cottrill Channel Seeds,

Union Stockyards, and The Gathering Place Church

Reserve Champion Dairy Steer

Congratulations Michael Schappacher

Thank buyers: Mayer Farm Equipment, Merchants

Bank WCH, and Union Stockyards

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Grand Champion Dairy Goat

Congratulations Kelsey Pettit

Thank you buyers: Merchants Bank WCH and GL

Pettit LLC Pettit’s Stores

Reserve Champion Dairy Goat

Congratulations Hayden Walters

Thank you buyers: GL Pettit LLC Pettit’s Stores

Grand Champion Market Lamb

Congratulations Weston Melvin

Thank you buyers: GL Pettit LLC Pettit’s Stores

and Abbi Pettit-2019 Fair Queen

Reserve Champion Market Lamb

Congratulations Victoria Waits

Thank you buyers: Faris Insurance, Gusweiler GM

Center, and Melvin Farms Club Lambs

Grand Champion Hog

Congratulations Zander Ivey

Thank you buyers: Coe Farms, Mayer Farm Equip-

ment, McDonald & Son Feeds, Merchants Bank

WCH, The Wendt Group, Reiterman Seed/Feed &

Sup., John Wilber Nationwide Ins, Rusty Keg Tav-

ern, Cummings Farms, Taxes by Brian Pettit, Pio-

neer Gustin Seed Services, Zander’s Pop, Debbie

Harris, Quality Paving, Malcom Farms, Cade and

Noah Sponcile, Larry Dore and Associates, Kimley

Show Pigs

Reserve Champion Hog

Congratulations Kasi Payton

Thank you buyers: First State Bank, Shane

McMahon State Farm, BAXLA Tractor Sales, Faris

Insurance, LCNB National Bank, Gusweiler Gm

Center, Jim Garland, Tony Anderson Commis-

sioner, Sugarcreek Packing, Summers Funeral

Home, Susan Dunn Co. Commission, Weade Law

Office, Steve Leubbe Co Engineer, Kroger, J.

Weade Prosecuting Attn., Whit’s Frozen Custard,

Beford Ford, Brenda Mossbarger Fay Co Auditor,

and The Ranch of Opportunity/Eastway Corp.

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Grand Champion Meat Chickens

Congratulations Addy Little

Thank you buyers: ABC Engineers

Reserve Champion Meat Chickens

Congratulations Lauren Farrens

Thank you buyers: Eagles Lodge

Grand Champion Rabbit

Congratulations Meghan Cory

Thank you buyers: Thompson Residential

Engineering

Reserve Champion Rabbit

Congratulations Sydney Carter

Thank you buyers: KAD Rabbitry

Grand Champion Turkey

Congratulations Drew Black

Thank you buyers: First State Bank, Shane McMah-

on State Farm, BAXLA Tractor Sales, Lewis &

Langley Realty, Faris Insurance, LCNB National

Bank, Gusweiler Gm Center, Amore Pizzeria, Tony

Anderson Commissioner, Sugarcreek Packing, Dan

Dean– Fay Co Commission, Eagles Lodge, McDon-

ald’s of Fayette Co, Havens Family Landscaping,

Shower Convention, and Beford Ford

Reserve Champion Turkey

Congratulations Luke Bennett

Thank you buyers: Hidy Rabbitry and C & C Bar-

bershop