2013 LaGrange County 4-H Scrapbook

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Khyleigh North of Milford Township showed the reserve grand champion breeding gilt at the LaGrange County 4-H Fair swine show.

Khyleigh North of Milford Township showed the reserve grand champion market barrow at the LaGrange County 4-H Fair swine show.

Jessica Castle of Shipshewana showed the grand champion market barrow at the LaGrange County 4-H Fair swine show. With her is Jordan Leatherman.

Khyleigh North of Milford Township showed the grand champion breeding gilt at the show. Also pictured is Zach Green.

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Grand Champion - Zachery Turner Reserve Grand Champion - Matt Turner Level 1: Champion - Matt Turner; Reserve Champion - Wyatt Hanaway Level 2: Champion - Carter Giggy; Reserve Champion - Markus Miller Level 3: Champion - Zackery Turner; Blue - Matt Turner, Carter Giggy, Zachery Turner, Wyatt Hanaway, Markus Miller; Red - Kyle Fennell

Grand Champion - Haley McGregor Reserve Grand Champion - Isabelle Helmuth FINE ARTS Champion - Evan Gilliland, Autumn Southwell; Reserve Champion - Danielle Groves, Katrina Rose NEEDLECRAFT Champion - Haley McGregor, Sierra Wallace; Reserve Champion - Erika Miller,

Erin Frain MODEL CRAFT Champion - Kyle Fennell, Colton Fleeman; Reserve Champion - Peyton Wire OTHER CRAFT Champion - Isabelle Helmuth, Allison Young, Rene Lewis, Lydia Allen, Makayla Lepley, Chanden Lawson Reserve Champion - Kyleigh North, Mallori McGraw, Chelsea Weaver, Lydia Johnston, Raegan Smith Blue Honor - Lydia Allen, Kyle Fennell, Carly Ferguson, Erin Frain, Evan Gilliland, Elizabeth Grossman, Danielle Groves, Isabelle Helmuth, Amelia Johnston, Chanden Lawson, Makayla Lepley, Rene Lewis, Mackenna McGraw, Mallori McGraw, Haley McGregor, Jenna Miller, Jana Plyley, Colton Fleeman, Olivia Rathburn, Katrina Rose, Raegan Smith, Autumn Southwell, Sierra Wallace, Chelsea Weaver, Hannah Weaver, Payton Wire, Allison Young Blue - Lydia Allen, Paris Allen, Hannah Blake, Grace Arend, Lita Burton, Samantha Castillo, Brandon Eash, Lillian Eash, Kyle Fennell, Carly Ferguson, Erin Frain, Lexis Giggy, Evan Gilliland, Elizabeth Grossman, Danielle Groves, Andrew Gunthorp, Ashton Hall, Shanna Greene, Wyatt Hanaway, Isabelle Helmuth, Jewel Helmuth, Elizabeth Howald, Elizabeth Jennings, Amelia Johnston, Lydia Johnston, Morgan Kelly, Hannah Klein, Chanden Lawson, Makayla Lepley, Grace Levitz,

Jed Levitz, Rene Lewis, Brandy Lowe, Josie Lowe, Mackenna McGraw, Mallori McGraw, Haley McGregor, Ashley R. Miller, Jenna Miller, Victoria Miramonti, Cassidy Mygrant, Kaitlynn Newby, Madalyn Newby, Khyleigh North, Jana Plyley, Colton Fleeman, Olivia Rathburn, Katrina Rose, Lillian Schackow, Raegan Smith, Autumn Southwell, Heaven Stephens, Matt Turner, Zachery Turner, Sierra Wallace, Sky Wallace, Abigail Weaver, Caleb Weaver, Chelsea Weaver, Hannah Weaver, Rachel Weaver, Jennifer West, Payton Wire, Alyson Wright, Kent Yoder, Allison Young

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Cake Decorating Grand Champion - Jana Plyley Reserve Grand Champion - Hailey Cramer Beginner: Champion - Karlie Hartman Intermediate: Champion - Hailey Cramer Advanced: Champion - Jana Plyley Blue Honor - Aubree Hall, Karlie Hartman, Grace Arend, Hailey Cramer, Abigail Gilliland, Jana Plyley Blue - Paris Allen, Sadie Edsall, Aubree Hall, Bailey Hartsough, Alayna Collins, Brianna Green, Karlie Hartman, Grace Arend, Hailey Cramer, Abigail Gilliland, Jana Plyley, Shanna Greene Red - Lydia Allen, Jenna Duff, Cassidy

On the Cover In the photo at left, Elizabeth Kratz was all smiles after winning a Grand Championship banner in the Dairy Goat division. At top right, Austin Buonocore stands with his grand champion dairy steer. At bottom right, Monali Grossman won both the grand champion ribbon and the reserve grand champion ribbon in the best of show overall fancy classes for ducks.

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Ashley Miller of Clearspring Township showed the reserve grand champion market lamb at the LaGrange County 4-H Fair sheep show. She is pictured with judge Mike Crowder of Sheridan.

Colton Feller of Middlebury showed the grand champion ewe at the LaGrange County 4-H Fair sheep show. Also pictured is Malarie Feller.

Khyleigh North of Milford Township showed the grand champion market lamb at the LaGrange County 4-H sheep show. She is pictured with judge Mike Crowder of Sheridan.

Mygrant, Alyson Wright, Jade Rose, Kristen Duff, Carly Ferguson

Consumer Clothing

Crops

Grand Champion - Madison Burton Reserve Grand Champion - Kaitlyn Burton Level 1: Champion - Kaitlyn Burton Level 2: Champion - Madison Burton Blue - Kaitlyn Burton, Madison Burton, Victoria Miramonti, Josie Lowe

Grand Champion - Sydney Rathburn Reserve Grand Champion - Allison Young Intermediate Division: Champion - Sydney Rathburn; Reserve Champion - Bailey Pfafman; Blue Honor - Sydney Rathburn, Bailey Pfafman; Blue - Erin Frain Advanced Division: Champion - Allison Young; Blue Honor - Allison Young; Blue - Brandy Lowe

ALFALFA Grand Champion - Austin Beiswanger; Reserve Grand Champion - Chanden Lawson Ribbon Placings: Blue Honor - Austin Beiswanger, Chanden Lawson CORN Grand Champion - Hannah Perkins; Reserve Grand Champion - Betsy Perkins

Child Development

Creative Writing

Grand Champion - Sydney Rathburn Reserve Grand Champion - Hannah Weaver Level C: Champion - Sydney Rathburn; Reserve Champion - Rachel Weaver Level D: Champion - Hannah Weaver Blue - Michaella Burchett, Sydney Rathburn, Rachel Weaver, Hannah Weaver

POETRY Grand Champion - Hannah Stoy Reserve Champion - Michaella Burchett Level 1: Champion - Hannah Stoy; Blue Honor - Hannah Stoy Level 2: Champion - Michaella Burchett; Reserve Champion - Karley Alleshouse; Blue Honor - Michaella Burchett, Karley Alleshouse Level 3: Champion - Madison Weir; Reserve Champion - Betsy Perkins; Blue Honor - Madison Weir, Betsy Perkins, Hannah Weaver; Blue - Emily German, Brandy Lowe, Josie Lowe PROSE Grand Champion - Elizabeth Grossman Reserve Champion - Josie Lowe Level 1: Champion - Sami Scigouski; Blue Honor - Abigail Weaver, Sami Scigouski; Blue - Erin Gulley, Lillian Schackow Level 2: Champion - Elizabeth Grossman; Reserve Champion - Caleb Weaver; Blue Honor - Elizabeth Grossman, Caleb Weaver, Elizabeth German; Blue - Morgan Kelly, Jeremy Wensink, Rachel Weaver, Kent Yoder Level 3: Champion - Josie Lowe; Reserve Champion - Danielle Groves; Blue Honor Josie Lowe, Danielle Groves

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Collections Grand Champion - Erin Miller Reserve Grand Champion - Kenyon Helmuth Division Champion Level 1 (grades 3 - 5) - Isabelle Helmuth Level 2 (grades 6 - 8) - Jewel Helmuth Level 3 (grades 9 - 12) - Erin Miller Ribbon Placings: Blue Honor - Erin Miller, Kenyon Helmuth, Jewel Helmuth, Halee Gaff, Austin Blake, Isabelle Helmuth, Elizabeth Jenning; Blue - Colton Fleeman, Joshua Mygrant, Cassidy Mygrant, Lita Burton, Madison Weir, Arikka Mygrant

Computer Grand Champion - Wyatt Hanaway Reserve Grand Champion - Kyle Fennell Blue Honor - Kyle Fennell, Wyatt Hanaway

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Hannah Klein, left, with Emma, and Marissa Richardson, with Bently, were all smiles after winning the LaGrange 4-H dog show. Klein won grand champion honors, while Richardson was reserve grand champion.

Ribbon Placings: Blue Honor - Hannah Perkins, Betsy Perkins; Blue - Zachary Green, Allen Green OATS Grand Champion - Austin Beiswanger Ribbon Placings: Blue Honor - Austin

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Logan Lewton stands in the winner’s area Thursday with his grand champion meat goat.

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Jaron Lewton, LaGrange, stands in the winner’s area with his reserve grand champion meat goat.

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Elizabeth Kratz was all smiles after winning a grand championship banner in the dairy goat division.

4-H Goat Club member Megan Steider won a grand championship Banner in the market goat class.

From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair child development project winners Hannah Weaver and Sydney Ratahburn.

Floriculture Grand Champion - Autumn Southwell Reserve Grand Champion Monali Grossman Blue Honor - Autumn Southwell, Monali Grossman; Red - Chandra Slone

Floriculture

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Hailey Cramer was the LaGrange County 4-H Fair cake docrating project winner.

Beiswanger SOYBEANS Grand Champion - Betsy Perkins; Reserve Grand Champion Hannah Perkins Ribbon Placings: Blue - Zachary Green, Allen Green, Hannah Perkins, Austin Beiswanger, Betsy Perkins

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From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair cat project winners Kaitlin Burton and Madison Burton.

From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair consumer clothing project winners Allison Young and Sydney Rathburn.

WHEAT Grand Champion - Betsy Perkins; Reserve Grand Champion - Austin Beiswanger Ribbon Placings: Blue Honor Austin Beiswanger, Betsy Perkins; Blue - Hannah Perkins

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Grand Champion - Keagan Watson Reserve Grand Champion - Kyle Barroquillo Division Champions Division 1: Keaton Fleeman Division 3: Kyle LOCATIONS: Athens Hastings Holland Howe, IN Jenison Kent City Sodus Three Rivers Union

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In the front row, from left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair creative writing project winners Hannah Stoy and Sami Scigouski. In back are Elizabeth Grossman and Michaella Burchett.

Barroquillo Division 4: Keagan Watson Ribbon Placings: Blue Honor Keagan Watson, Keaton Fleeman; Blue - Kyle Fennell, Kyle Barroquillo, Kennedy Myers, Wyatt Hanaway

Entomology Grand Champion - Taylor Eash Reserve Grand Champion - Lydia Johnston Level 1: Champion - Amelia Johnston; Reserve Champion John Kelly; Blue Honor - John Kelly, Amelia Johnston Level 2: Champion - Lydia Johnston; Blue Honor - Lydia Johnston Level 3: Champion - Taylor Eash; Blue Honor - Taylor Eash

Grand Champion - Monaili Grossman Reserve Grand Champion Autumn Southwell Division Champion Level D (grades 10 - 12): Monali Grossman Ribbon Placings: Blue Honor - Monali Grossman, Autumn Southwell; Red - Chandra Slone

Foods BAKED Grand Champion - Sadie Edsall; Reserve Grand Champion Rachel Yost Division/Grade Champions Grade 3: Evan Brown Grade 4: Sadie Edsall Grade 5: Lillian Zolman Grade 6: Madalyn Newby Grade 7: Rachel Yost Grade 9: Rene Lewis Grade 10: Erin Miller Grade 11: Riley Lewis PRESERVED Grand Champion - Abigail Gilliland; Reserve Grand Champion - Chanden Lawson Division/Grade Champions Grade 3: Evan Brown Grade 4: Aubrey Hall Grade 5: John Kelly Grade 6: Keaton Fleeman

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Grade 7: Abigail Gilliland Grade 9: Rene Lewis Grade 10: Erin Miller Grade 11: Chanden Lawson Ribbon Placings: Blue Honor - Evan Brown, Katelyn Eash, Coleton Fleeman, Paris Allen, Sadie Edsall, Elizabeth Howald, John Kelly, Alana Sines, Mallori McGraw, Lillan Zolman, Kathryn Jennings, Halee Gaff, Madalyn Newby, Karley Alleshouse, Elyse Engebretson, Lexis Giggy, Rachel Yost, Rene Lewis, Grace Yunker, Erin Miller, Chanden Lawson, Riley Lewis, Khyleigh North, Chandra Slone; Blue - Kennedy Myers, Jama Sines, Alaina Trost, Trenton VanWagner, Aubree Hall, Amelia Johnston, Elizabeth Jennings, Keaton Fleeman, Austin Blake, Lydia Allen, Abigail Gilliland, Derik Gunthorp, Haven VanAuken, Bradon Oster, Tailor VanWagner, Ashlyn Maskow, Ryan Shoemaker, MacKenna McGraw, Ashley Miller; Red - Jade Rose

Forestry Grand Champion - Sami Scigouski Level 1: Champion - Sami Scigouski; Blue Honor - Sami Scigouski

Garden Grand Champion - Khyleigh North (Herbs) Reserve Grand Champion - Khyleigh North (Single) Herbs: Champion - Kyleigh North; Reserve - Kiana Allshouse Singles: Champion - Khyleigh North (Broccoli); Reserve - Khyleigh North (Peppers) Division Champions Level B: Sami Scigouski Level D: Khyleigh North Ribbon Placing: Blue Honor - Chandra Slone, Khyleigh North, Sami Scigouski; Blue - Khyleigh North, Kennedy Myers, Kiana Allshouse

4-H JUDGINGBlueRESULTS Honor - Sydney Rathburn

Level A: Champion - Mary Hostetler; Reserve Champion - Sadie Edsall Level B: Champion - Erin Frain Level C: Champion - Rene Lewis; Reserve Champion - Rilla (Claire) Detweiler Level D: Champion - Erin Miller; Reserve Champion - Khyleigh North Blue - Sadie Edsall, Mary Hostetler, Erin Frain, Rene Lewis, Rilla (Claire) Detweiler, Erin Miller, Khyleigh North Red - Hannah Blake

Health Grand Champion - Monali Grossman Reserve Grand Champion - Andrea Ledgerwood Blue - Monali Grossman, Andrea Ledgerwood Red - Nathan Stroup

Home Environment Grand Champion - Rene Lewis Division Champion Level 3 (grades 9 - 12): Rene Lewis Ribbon Placings: Blue Honor - Rene Lewis

Horseless Horse Grand Champion - Andrea Ledgerwood Reserve Grand Champion - Sarah Rheinheimer Level 1: Champion - Isabelle Helmuth; Reserve Champion - Alayna Collins Level 2: Champion - Sarah Rheinheimer Reserve Champion - Abigail Gilliland Level 3: Champion - Andrea Ledgerwood Blue Honor - Alayna Collins, Isabelle Helmuth, Abigail Gilliland, Sarah Rheinheimer, Andrea Ledgerwood Blue - Alayna Collins, Isabelle Helmuth, Abigail Gilliland, Sarah Rheinheimer, Andrea Ledgerwood Red - Katrina Rose

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Grand Champion - Andrea Ledgerwood Reserve Grand Champion - None Level 3: Champion - Andrea Ledgerwood; Blue Honor - Andrea Ledgerwood

Grand Champion - Victoria Miramonti Reserve Grand Champion - Autumn Southwell Division/Grade Champions Grade 3: Colton Fleeman Grade 4: Alaina Trost Grade 7: Abigail Gilliland Grade 9: Victoria Miramonti Grade 10: Autumn Southwell Grade 11: Riley Lewis Ribbon Placings: Blue Honor - Victoria Miramonti, Chandra Slone, Autumn Southwell; Blue - Colton Fleeman, Alaina Trost, Trenton VanWagner, Abigail Gilliland, Rene Lewis, Tailor VanWagner, Erin Miller, Chanden Lawson, Riley Lewis, Khyleigh North

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Personality

Grand Champion - Erin Miller Reserve Grand Champion - Mary Hostetler

Grand Champion - Sydney Rathburn Level C: Champion - Sydney Rathburn

Genealogy Grand Champion - Hannah Weaver Reserve Grand Champion - Arikka Mygrant Division 1: Champion - Arikka Mygrant Division 3: Champion - Hannah Weaver Blue Honor - Arikka Mygrant, Hannah Weaver Blue - Arikka Mygrant, Cassidy Mygrant, Joshua Mygrant, Hannah Weaver

Geology

Blue - Sydney Rathburn

Photography Grand Champion - Monoli Grossman (Color Prints) and Rilla Detweiler (Salon) Reserve Grand Champion - Elizabeth German (Color Prints) and Karey Haney (Salon) Division/Level Champions COLOR PRINTS: Beginner: Mary Hostetler Intermediate: Elizabeth German Advanced: Monali Grossman B & W PRINTS: Beginner: Samantha Scigouski Intermediate: Elizabeth German Advanced: Monali Grossman COLOR SALON Intermediate: Rilla Detweiler Advanced: Andrea Ledgerwood B & W SALON Intermediate: Lexis Giggy Advanced: Karey Haney C & Exp Salon Advanced: Andrea Ledgerwood Ribbon Placings: Blue Honor - Hailey Alleshouse, Lillian Eash, Reagan Smith, Samantha Scigouski, Lydia Allen, Madison Burton, Jenna Duff, Baylee Geng, Rilla Detweiler, Erin Frain, Halee Gaff, Malachi Gaff, Alexis Moore, Sarah Young, Kristen Duff, Carrie Parham, Autumn Southwell; Blue - Paris Allen, Sadie Edsall, Bailey Hartsough, Mallori McGraw, Alaina Trost, Kiana Allshouse, Karlie Hartman, Kendall Moore, Samantha Schnurr, Madison Weir, Sara McClish, Makayla Lepley, Grace Yunker; Red - Allison Hearld, Victoria Miramonti, Brandy Lowe

Public Speaking Champion - Nathan Stroup Blue Ribbon - Nathan Stroup

Reading Grand Champion - Keaton Fleeman Reserve Grand Champion - Abigail Weaver

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Beginner: Champion - Abigail Weaver Blue Honor - Abigail Weaver Intermediate: Champion - Keaton Fleeman; Reserve Champion - Lexis Giggy; Blue Honor - Keaton Fleeman, Lexis Giggy, Rachel Weaver; Blue - Caleb Weaver Advanced: Champion - Hannah Weaver; Blue - Hannah Weaver

Recycling Grand Champion - Robert Chanden Lawson Reserve Grand Champion - Emily Rheinheimer Level 1: Champion - Matt Turner; Reserve Champion - Abby Weaver; Blue Honor Matt Turner, Abby Weaver; Blue - Ashton Hall Level 2: Champion - Abigail Gilliland; Reserve Champion - Steele Hochstetler; Blue Honor - Blue - Abigail Gilliland, Steele Hochstetler; Blue - Rachel Weaver Level 3: Champion - Robert Chanden Lawson; Blue Honor - Kyle Barroquillo, Carly Ferguson, Zachery Turner, Hannah Weaver, Chanden Lawson, Keagan McGraw, Emily Rheinheimer; Blue Andrea Ledgerwood; Red - Kelsey Clayton

Scrapbook Grand Champion - Karey Haney Reserve Grand Champion - Karley Alleshouse Level 1: Champion - Michaela Pueschel; Reserve Champion - Karlie Hartman; Blue Honor - Hailey Alleshouse, Sadie Edsall, Rachel Gochenaur, Kiana Allshouse, Michaela Pueschel, Karlie Hartman; Blue Alayna Collins Level 2: Champion - Karley Alleshouse; Reserve Champion - Karyssa Davis; Blue Honor - Karley Alleshouse, Karyssa Davis, Taylor Eash, Jewel Helmuth, Bailey Pfafman; Blue - Kaitlynn Newby, Madalyn Newby, Rachel Yost, Rilla Detweiler, Erin Frain, Katie Levitz; Red - Jade Rose Level 3: Champion - Karey Haney; Reserve Champion - Allison Young

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Blue Honor - Karey Haney, Cara Perkins, Allison Young Blue - Victoria Miramonti, Emily German, Rebecca Levitz, Autumn Southwell

Sewing Grand Champion - Erin Frain Reserve Grand Champion - Alayna Collins WEARABLE CHAMPIONS Grade 3: Champion - Alayna Collins Reserve Champion - Katelyn Eash Grade 4: Champion - Mary Hostetler Reserve Champion - Kennedy Myers Grade 5: Champion - Hannah Stoy Reserve Champion - Michaela Pueschel Grade 6: Champion - Erin Frain; Reserve Champion - Madalyn Newby Grade 7: Champion - Abigail Gilliland; Reserve Champion - Elyse Engebretson Dress Up: Champion - Madison Burton Formal: Champion - Kaitlynn Newby Informal/Casual: Champion - Betsy Perkins; Blue Honor - Kaitlyn Burton, Alayna Collins, Katelyn Eash, Mary Hostetler, Kennedy Myers, Madalyn Newby, Hannah Stoy, Erin Frain, Michaela Pueschel, Madison Burton, Elyse Engebretson, Abigail Gilliand, Kaitlynn Newby, Betsy Perkins NON - WEARABLES Grade 4: Champion - Erika Miller Grade 6: Champion - Erin Frain; Blue Honor - Erika Miller, Erin Frain

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AIR RIFLE Blue - Ashton Hall, Wyatt Hanaway ARCHERY Grand Champion - Keaton Fleeman Reserve Grand Champion - Colton Fleeman State Fair Selection: Keaton Fleeman Blue Honor - Keaton Fleeman, Colton Fleeman Blue - Keaton Fleeman, Colton Fleeman

Grossman Advanced (grades 9 - 12): Andrea Ledgerwood Ribbon Placings: Blue Honor - Emily Rheinheimer, Andrea Ledgerwood, Elizabeth Grossman, Keaton Fleeman, Michaella Burchett; Blue - Sarah Rheinheimer, Taylor Mullet; Red - Alyson Wright

Soil & Water Conservation

Tractor

Grand Champion - Andrea Ledgerwood Level C: Champion - Andrea Ledgerwood; Blue Honor - Andrea Ledgerwood

LAWN & GARDEN Junior Division: Champion - Caleb Weaver Senior Division: Champion - Matthew Howe; Reserve - Parker Fought Blue - Reid Oesch FARM TRACTOR Senior Division: Champion - Austin Beiswanger; Reserve - Chanden Lawson; Red - Kendall Perkins, Mathew Jennings

Sportfishing Grand Champion - Andrea Ledgerwood Reserve Grand Champion - Reece Ream Level 1: Champion - Kennedy Myers; Blue - Kennedy Myers Level 2: Champion - Reece Ream; Blue Reece Ream Level 3: Champion - Andrea Ledgerwood; Blue Honor - Andrea Ledgerwood

Sports Grand Champion - Elizabeth Grossman Reserve Grand Champion - Andrea Ledgerwood Division Champion

Veterinary Science Grand Champion - Riley Lewis Reserve Grand Champion - Kathryn Jennings Level 1: Champion - Aliyah Myers Level 2: Champion - Kathryn Jennings Reserve - Casie Shoemaker Level 3: Champion - Riley Lewis; Reserve - Monali Grossman Blue - Riley Lewis, Kathryn Jennings, Aliyah Myers, Casie Shoemaker, Monali Grossman Red - Shanna Greene

Weather Grand Champion - Kennedy Myers Reserve Grand Champion - Beth Stroop Level A: Champion - Kennedy Myers; Blue Honor - Wyatt Hanaway, Kennedy Myers Level B: Champion - Beth Stroop; Blue Beth Stroop

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Wildlife Grand Champion - Sami Scigouski Reserve Grand Champion - Kennedy Myers Level A: Champion - Kennedy Myers; Reserve Champion - Abigail Weaver; Blue Honors - Kennedy Myers, Abigail Weaver; Blue - Gavin Roberts Level B: Champion - Sami Scigouski Reserve Champion - Carter Giggy; Blue Honors - Carter Giggy, Samantha Scigouski; Blue - Beth Stroop

Wood Science Grand Champion - Allison Young Reserve Grand Champion - Caleb Weaver Level A: Champion - Abigail Weaver Level B: Champion - Caleb Weaver Reserve - Samantha Scigouski Level C: Champion - Malachi Gaff Reserve - Brandon Oster Level D: Champion - Allison Young

Blue Honor - Allison Young, Caleb Weaver, Abigail Weaver, Samantha Scigouski, Malachi Gaff, Brandon Oster Blue - Allison Young, Caleb Weaver, Abigail Weaver, Samantha Scigouski, Malachi Gaff, Brandon Oster

Livestock and Pet Shows All Around Showmanship - Small Animal Champion - Jeremy Wensink (Poultry) Reserve - Victoria Miramonti (Cat) Others - Chandra Slone (Dog); Erin Frain (Rabbit); Amy Hostetler (Pygmy Goat); Andrea Ledgerwood (Llama) All Around Showmanship - Large Animal Champion - Khyleigh North (Swine) Reserve - Jason Perkins (Dairy) Others - Cole Miller (Horse & Pony); Nicole Miller (Beef); Lillian Venema (Goat); Tailor Van Wagner (Draft Horse); Austin Buonocore (Started Calf); Kyle Gage (Sheep)

Beef STEERS Grand Champion Steer - Simmental Breanna Bushong Reserve Champion Steer - Austin Buonocore HEIFERS Grand Champion - Nikki Miller Reserve Champion - Austin Buonocore Charolais Champion - Austin Buonocore Chianina Champion - Breanna Bushong Simmental Champion - Breanna Bushong Crossbred Champion - Nikki Miller Reserve Champion - Abby Hantz SHOWMANSHIP Junior: Abby Hantz Senior: Abby Hantz, Austin Buonocore, Nikki Miller Premier: Breanna Bushong, Nikki Miller Premier Showman - Nikki Miller

Cat Conformation Champion - Josie Lowe Reserve - Victoria Miramonti Showmanship Champion - Victoria Miramonti

Dairy JUNIOR CALF (BORN AFTER 3-1-13) Brown Swiss: 1st - Rene Lewis Holstein: 1st - Josh Perkins; 2nd - Kendall Perkins; 3rd - Katelyn Eash; 4th - Tanner Perkins; 5th - Wyatt Hanaway Jersey: 1st - Kaylie Rolin; 2nd - Kenyon Helmuth Shorthorn: 1st - Kelsey Younce; 2nd Hannah Stoy SENIOR CALF (BORN 12-1-12 TO 2-28-13) Brown Swiss: 1st - Rene Lewis Guernsey: 1st - Haven Van Auken Holstein: 1st - Mike Perkins

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Breann Bushong, right, of Eden Township showed the grand champion steer at LaGrange County 4-H Fair beef show. With her are Colton Bushong, left, and show judge Eric Camden of Pierceton.

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Austin Buonocore, right, of Howe showed the reserve grand champion steer at LaGrange County 4-H Fair beef show. With him are Lexie Myers, left, and show judge Eric Camden of Pierceton.

Austin Buonocore stands with his grand champion dairy steer at the 2013 LaGrange County 4-H Fair.

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Nicole Miller, LaGrange, right, won the reserve champion banner in the started calf division.

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FALL SENIOR CALF (BORN 9-1-12 TO 11-30-12) Brown Swiss: 1st - Riley Lewis; 2nd - Rene Lewis Holstein: 1st - Mitch Perkins Jersey: 1st - Kenyon Helmuth; 2nd - Haven Van Auken SUMMER JUNIOR YEARLING (BORN 6-1-12 TO 8-31-12) Brown Swiss: 1st - Riley Lewis; 2nd - Rene Lewis Holstein: 1st - John Tracey Jersey: 1st - Kaylie Rolin; 2nd - Kelsey Younce; 3rd - Haven Van Auken JUNIOR YEARLING (BORN 3-1-12 TO 5-31-12) Holstein: 1st - Cara Perkins Jersey: 1st - Kenyon Helmuth

Shorthorn: 1st - Kelsey Younce INTERMEDIATE SENIOR YEARLING (BORN 12-1-11 TO 2-29-12) Holstein: 1st - Kendall Perkins SENIOR YEARLING (BORN 9-1-11 TO 11-30-11) Brown Swiss: 1st - Riley Lewis Guernsey: 1st - Haven Van Auken Jersey: 1st - John Tracey; 2nd - Kelsey Younce SUMMER SENIOR YEARLING (BORN 7-1-11 TO 8-31-11) Brown Swiss: 1st - Rene Lewis Holstein: 1st - John Tracey Junior Division Champion Brown Swiss: Grand Champion - Riley Lewis; Reserve - Riley Lewis Guernsey: Grand Champion - Haven Van

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Prairie Heights freshman Slade Dunafin won the grand championship banner in the started calf division. Holding the banner for Dunafin is his sister, Saige Dunafin.

Auken; Reserve Haven Van Auken Holstein: Grand Champion - Cara Perkins; Reserve - John Tracey Jersey: Grand Champion - Kaylie Rolin; Reserve - Kaylie Rolin Shorthorn: Grand Champion - Kelsey Younce; Reserve - Kelsey Younce

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Haven VanAuken of Pleasant Lake stands with her reserve champion dairy steer at the 2013 LaGrange County 4-H Fair. Holding the championship banner for VanAuken is Hannah Word.

Supreme Junior Champion (of all breeds) - Haven Van Auken; Reserve jr. champ Kaylie Rolin - Jacinda TWO YEAR OLD COW (BORN 9-1-10 TO 8-31-11) Brown Swiss: 1st - Riley Lewis Holstein: 1st - Kendall Perkins; 2nd - Cara

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Tailor Van Wagner of LaGrange and her horse, Steele, celebrate their grand champion ribbon at the draft horse halter show at the LaGrange County 4-H Fair.

Kelsey Yonce of LaGrange holds Leo after winning reserve grand champion for geldings at the draft horse halter show at the LaGrange County 4-H Fair in LaGrange.

Hunter Kline of Shipshewana holds his grand champion mare Carlotta after the draft horse halter competition at the LaGrange County 4-H Fair.

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Perkins Jersey: 1st - Kaylie Rolin; 2nd - John Tracey; 3rd - Haven Van Auken; 4th - Kenyon Helmuth Shorthorn: 1st - Kaylie Rolin THREE YEAR OLD COW (BORN 9-1-09 TO 8-31-10) Brown Swiss: 1st - Riley Lewis Holstein: 1st - Mitch Perkins; 2nd - Lillian Venema Jersey: 1st - Kelsey Younce; 2nd Kaylie Rolin AGED COW (BORN BEFORE 8-31-09) Holstein: 1st - Josh Perkins; 2nd Jason Perkins Jersey: 1st - John Tracey Shorthorn: 1st - John Tracey SENIOR DIVISION CHAMPION Brown Swiss: Grand Champion – Riley Lewis; Reserve – Riley Lewis Holstein: Grand Champion – Mitch Perkins; Reserve – Kendall Perkins Jersey: Grand Champion – John Tracey; Reserve – Kaylie Rolin

Shorthorn: Grand Champion – Kaylie Rolin; Reserve – John Tracey BREED CHAMPION Brown Swiss: Grand Champion - Riley Lewis; Reserve - Riley Lewis Guernsey: Grand Champion - Haven Van Auken; Reserve Haven Van Auken Holstein: Grand Champion Mitch Perkins; Reserve - Kendall Perkins Jersey: Grand Champion - John Tracey; Reserve - Kaylie Rolin Shorthorn: Grand Champion Kaylie Rolin; Reserve - John Tracey Supreme Champion of All Breeds: Mitch Perkins Best Udder: John Tracey SHOWMANSHIP 1st year showman: All students who have just completed 3rd grade: 1st - Katie Eash; 2nd Wyatt Hanaway Junior Showman: Has completed

7th grade or younger, past winners compete in senior division: 1st - Mike Perkins; 2nd Kaylie Rolin; 3rd - Hannah Stoy Senior Showman: Has completed 8th grade and older, plus past junior showman winners. Past winners of senior showman advance to premier showman: 1st - Mitch Perkins; 2nd - Haven Van Auken; 3rd- Tanner Perkins; 4th - Kelsey Younce; 5th - Jonh Tracey; Kendall Perkins; Lillian Venema; Rene Lewis; Kenyon Helmuth; Josh Perkins Mini 4-H Showman: Any Mini 4-H member (with parent consent) will be given the opportunity to show a calf belonging to a 4-H member. Although there is no competition involved, it allows the Mini 4-Her to experience being a dairy showman: Caylee James; Keenan Hanaway Premier Showman: All past senior showmanship winners plus this year’s senior showmanship

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Dairy Beef Division 1: Champion - Haven Vanauken; Reserve - Haven Vanauken Division 2: Champion - Austin Buonocore; Reserve - Austin Buonocore Division 3: Champion - Madison Henschen; Reserve - Caitlyn Yoder SHOWMANSHIP DAIRY BEEF Jr. Dairy Beef Showman: 1st Sydney Rathburn; 2nd - Katie Newby Sr. Dairy Beef Showman: 1st Austin Buonocore; 2nd - Haven Vanauken

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Dairy Evaluation Division 1: 1st, Blue - Mike Perkins; 2nd, Blue - Katie Eash 3rd, Blue - Wyatt Hanaway; 4th, Blue - Kaylie Rolin; 5th, Red Hanah Stoy Division 2: 1st, Blue - Kendall Perkins; 2nd, Blue - Haven Van Auken Division 3: 1st Overall winner, Blue - Riley Lewis; 2nd, Blue Cara Perkins; 3rd, Blue - Jason Perkins; 4th, Blue - Mitch Perkins; Blue - John Tracey; Blue - Josh Perkins; Blue - Lillian Venema; Blue - Kenyon Helmuth; Red - Tanner Perkins; Red Kelsey Younce; Red - Rene Lewis

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From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair recycling project winners Abigail Gilliand, Chanden Lawson, Matthew Turner and Emily Rheinheimer.

Samantha Castillo, Penelope Eash, Hannah Klein, Matthew Kumfer, Nathan Lacey, Jake Miller, Markus Miller, Kate Sumpter, Trent Vanwagner 1b: Champion - Jaeden Miller; Reserve Champion - Abby Weaver; Blue - Carly Ferguson, Shanna Greene, Danielle Groves, Chanden Lawson, Jaeden Miller, Victoria Miramonti, Abby Weaver, Caleb Weaver 2a: Champion - Samantha Scigouski; Reserve Champion - Cassidy Mygrant;

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Blue - Kaitlyn Burton, Carly Ferguson, Shanna Greene, Lexis Giggy, Victoria Miramonti, Cassidy Mygrant, Joshua Mygrant, Samantha Scigouski, Kelsey Younce 2b: Champion - Chanden Lawson; Reserve Champion - Marissa Richardson; Blue - Claire Detweiler, Abigail Gilliland,

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From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair dog poster project winners Claire Detweiler and Sami Sciedliski.

LAGRANGE COUNTY 4-H EXTENSION OFFICE

Monaili Grossman, left, and Autumn Southwell were floriculture project champions at the LaGrange County 4-H Fair.

Beginner: Champion - Samantha Scigouski; Reserve Champion - Alaina Trost; Blue - Kaitlyn Burton, Samantha Castillo, Penelope Eash, Hannah Klein, Matthew Kumfer, Nathan Lacey, Samantha Scigouski, Kate Sumpter, Alaina Trost, Trent Vanwagner, Abby Weaver Intermediate: Champion - Claire Detweiler;

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In the front row is LaGrange County 4-H Fair electric project winner Keaton Fleeman. In the back row, from left, are Keagan Watson and Kyle Barroquillo.

LAGRANGE COUNTY 4-H EXTENSION OFFICE

In the front row, from left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair entomology project winners Amelia Johnston and Taylor Eash. In back is Lydia Johnston.

In the front row, from left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair fashion review project winners Mary Hostetler and Hannah Stoy. In back are Erin Frain and Kaitlynn Newby.

Reserve Champion - Lexis Giggy; Blue Kalei Bollinger, Madison Burton, Claire Detweiler, Lexis Giggy, Abigail Gilliland, Jaeden Miller, Markus Miller, Cassidy Mygrant, Joshua Mygrant, Caleb Weaver Advanced: Champion - Chandra Slone; Reserve Champion - Shanna Greene; Blue - Carly Ferguson, Shanna Greene, Danielle Groves, Chanden Lawson, Jake Miller, Vicoria Miramonti, Chandra Slone, Sierra Wallace, Kelsey Younce; Red - Marissa Richardson

Younce Aged Gelding: 1st - Tailor Vanwagner; 2nd - Kelsey Younce; 3rd - Katie Beamish SHOWMANSHIP Future Showmanship: Harper Klein, Keenan Hannaway First Year Showmanship: 1st - Hannah Klein; 2nd - Wyatt Hannaway Junior Showmanship: 1st - Michaela Pueschel; 2nd - Hannah Klein; 3rd - Becca Caldwell Senior Showmanship: 1st - Hollie Klein; 2nd - Hunter Klein; 3rd - Kelsey Younce; 4th - Katie Beamish; 5th - Michaela Pueschel; 6th - Marissa Richardson Premier Showmanship: 1st - Tailor Vanwagner; 2nd - Hollie Klein

Grand Champion - Kathryn Jennings - Jr. Doe Reserve Grand Champion - Lillian Venema - Yearling Dry Doe DAIRY BREEDING STOCK - MILKING DOES 1 year and under 2 years; milking (born on 12/1/11 thru 11/30/12): 1st - Lillian Venema 2 years and under 3 years; milking (born on 12/1/10 thru 11/30/11): 1st - Hannah Perkins; 2nd - Betsy Perkins; 3rd - Chloe Long; 4th - Chloe Long 3 years and under 5 years; milking (born on 12/1/07 thru 11/30/10) 1st - Hannah Perkins; 2nd - Betsy Perkins; 3rd - Kent Yoder; 4th - Amelia Johnston; 5th - Lillian Venema; 6th - Lillian Venema; 7th - Chloe Long 5 years and over; milking (born 11/30/07 and earlier): 1st - Liz Kratz; 2nd - Lillian Venema; 3rd - Lillian Venema Champion and Reserve (milking stock) 1 yr and under 2 yr: 1st - Lillian Venema 2 yrs and under 3 yrs: 1st - Betsy Perkins; 2nd - Chloe Long 3 yrs and under 5 yrs: 1st - Lillian Venema; 2nd - Lillian Venema 5 yrs and over: 1st - Liz Kratz; 2nd - Lillian Venema Grand Champion - Liz Kratz Reserve Grand Champion - Lillian Venema Best Udder (judged on udder only): 1st - Liz Kratz; 2nd - Lillian Venema; 3rd Amelia Johnston; 4th - Kent Yoder Milk Production (Milk production for 24 hours): 1st - Kathryn Jennings; 2nd - Kent Yoder; 3rd - Lillian Venema Future Showmanship Collin Martin, Carson Brown, Chloe Sines, Emily Anders, Karly Miller, Luke Helmuth, Gaven Miller, Caden Hostetler, Kaitlin Nuzum, Olivia Zook, Jace Lang, Noah Butler, Jaden Moore, Hannah Bower ANGORA CLASSES Mature Doe ( 1 year and older): 1st Carson Eash; 2nd - Carson Eash

Draft Horse MARES Grand Champion Mare - Hunter Klein Reserve Champion Mare - Michaela Pueschel Aged Mares: 1st - Hunter Klein; 2nd Hollie Klein; 3rd - Becca Caldwell; 4th - Hannah Klein; 5th - Marissa Richardson; 6th - Wyatt Hannaway Mares 3 Years And Under: 1st - Michaela Pueschel GELDINGS Grand Champion Gelding - Tailor Vanwagner Reserve Champion Gelding - Kelsey

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Goat DAIRY BREEDING CLASSES Junior Doe (born on or after April 1, 2013): 1st - Kathryn Jennings; 2nd - Kathryn Jennings Intermediate Doe (born on or after February 1 and before March 31, 2013): 1st - Peyton Martin; 2nd - Peyton Martin; 3rd - Kathryn Jennings; 4th - Donna Miller; 5th - Amelia Johnston; 6th - Liz Kratz; 7th - Lillian Venema; 8th - Lillian Venema Senior Doe (born on or after 12/1/12 and before 1/31/13): 1st - Amy Hochstetler; 2nd - Brody Jantzi Yearling Dry Doe (born on 12/1/11 thru 11/30/12): 1st - Kathryn Jennings; 2nd Kathryn Jennings; 3rd - Lillian Venema Champion and Reserve (under 2 years, dry stock) Junior Doe: 1st - Kathryn Jennings; 2nd Kathryn Jennings Intermediate Doe: 1st - Kathryn Jennings; 2nd - Donna Miller Senior Doe: 1st - Amy Hochstetler; 2nd Brody Jantzi Yearling Dry: 1st - Lillian Venema; 2nd Kathryn Jennings

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Sami Scigouski was the LaGrange County 4-H Fair foresty project winner.

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LaGrange County 4-H Fair personality project winner is Syndey Rathburn.

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LaGrange County 4-H Fair home environment project winner is Rene Lewis.

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LaGrange County 4-H Fair genealogy project winner is Hannah Weaver.

thru 11/30/10): 1st - Jaron Lewton; 2nd Liberty Yoder; 3rd - Kent Yoder 5 years and over (born 11/30/07 and earlier): 1st - Logan Lewton; 2nd - Damon Hershberger Mature Doe Champion and Reserve 1 yr and under 2 yr: 1st - Samantha Yoder; 2nd - Mitchell Slaven 2 yrs and under 3 yrs: 1st - Ryan Miller; 2nd - Seth Miller 3 yrs and under 5 yrs: 1st - Liberty Yoder; 2nd - Kent Yoder 5 yrs and over: 1st - Damon Hershberger; LAGRANGE COUNTY 4-H EXTENSION

From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair health project winners Monali Grossman and Andrea Ledgerwood.

LAGRANGE COUNTY 4-H EXTENSION

LaGrange County 4-H Fair geology project winner is Andrea Ledgerwood.

Angora Champion and Reserve Mature Doe (1 year and older): 1st – Carson; 2nd - Carson Grand Champion - Carson Eash Reserve Grand Champion - Carson Eash PYGMY BREEDING CLASSES Junior Doe (under 6 months age): 1st Maddie Newby; 2nd - Kelsey Younce; 3rd - Kelsey Younce

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From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair horseless horse project winners Sarah Rheinheimer and Isabelle Helmuth. In back is Andrea Ledgerwood.

In the front row, from left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair crops project winners Hannah Perkins and Betsy Perkins. In the back is Austin Beiswanger.

Intermediate Doe (6 months to 1 year old): 1st - Maddie Newby; 2nd - Kelsey Younce; 3rd - Kelsey Younce 1 year and under 2 years (born on 12/1/11 thru 11/30/12): 1st - Maddie Newby 3 years and under 4 years (born on 12/1/08 thru 11/30/10): 1st - Maddie Newby 4 years and over (born 11/30/08 and earlier): 1st - Kelsey Younce Pygmy Wether over 1 year old (NOT a market class - cannot sell): 1st - Kelsey Younce Pygmy Champion and Reserve Junior Doe: 1st - Maddie Newby; 2nd Kelsey Younce Intermediate Doe: 1st - Kelsey Younce; 2nd - Kelsey Younce 1 yr and under 2: 1st - Maddie Newby 3 yrs and under 4 yrs: 1st - Maddie Newby 4 yrs and over: 1st - Kelsey Younce Wether over 1 yr.: 1st - Kelsey Younce Grand Champion - Kelsey Younce - 4 yr and older Reserve Grand Champion - Maddie Newby – 3 yr and under 4 yr Pygmy/Nigerian Dwarf Showmanship: Kelsey Younce, Amy Hochstetler, Maddie

Newby Pygmy/Nigerian Dwarf Showmanship winner - Amy Hochstetler Winner advances to Small Animal All Around Showmanship MEAT BREEDING CLASSES Intermediate Doe (born on or after 2/1/13 and before 3/31/13): 1st - Seth Miller; 2nd Jenna Zabona Young Champion and Reserve Intermediate Doe: 1st - Jenna Zabona; 2nd - Seth Miller Grand Champion - Jenna Zabona Reserve Grand Champion - Seth Miller MEAT BREEDING CLASSES OVER ONE YEAR 1 year and under 2 years (born on 12/1/11 thru 11/30/12): 1st - Mitchell Slaven; 2nd - Mitchell Slaven 3rd - Mason Slaven; 4th - Mason Slaven; 5th - Samantha Yoder; 6th - Samantha Yoder 2 years and under 3 years (born on 12/1/10 thru 11/30/11): 1st - Seth Miller; 2nd Ryan Miller; 3rd - Mitchell Slaven; 4th Chloe Long 3 years and under 5 years (born on 12/1/07

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LaGrange County 4-H Fair soil and water conservation project winner Andrea Ledgerwood.

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From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair sports project winners Elizabeth Grossman and Andrea Ledgerwood.

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From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair scrapbook project winners Karey Haney and Karley Alleshouse.

From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair wildlife project winners Kennedy Myers and Sami Scigouski.

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From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair microwave foods project winners Alaina Trost and Colton Fleeman. In back are Victoria Miramonti, Abigail Gilliand, Riley Lewis and Autumn Southwell.

From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair woodworking project winners Malachi Gaff, Abigail Weaver, Caleb Weaver and Allison Young.

2nd - Logan Lewton Grand Champion - Liberty Yoder Reserve Grand Champion - Damon Hershberger COMBINATION CLASSES (DAIRY, MEAT OR ANY COMBINATION OF EACH) Produce of Dam; two does of the same

Mother and Daughter; any age; dry daughter: 1st - Maddie Newby; 2nd - Betsy & Hannah Perkins; 3rd - Kathryn Jennings; 4th - Liz Kratz; 5th - Kelsey Younce; 6th Amelia Johnston Best three does: 1st - Lillian Venema; 2nd Samantha and Liberty Yoder; 3rd - Mitchell

dam, any age: 1st - Kelsey Younce; 2nd Maddie Newby; 3rd - Samantha Yoder; 4th - Kathryn Jennings; 5th - Betsy and Hannah Perkins Get of Sire; 3 does sired by the same buck: 1st - Mitchell Slaven; 2nd - Maddie Newby; 3rd - Kelsey Younce

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From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair shooting sports project winners Keaton Fleeman, Carter Giggy, and Colton Fleeman. In back are Carson Aldrich, Zeb Domer, Caleb Weaver, Tanner Perkins, Rachel Weaver and Hannah Weaver.

Miller; 4th - Dakota Butler; 5th - Ryan Miller; 6th - Lizzie Howald Class 2 (49 - 57 lbs): 1st - Kathryn Jennings; 2nd - Ashton Hall; 3rd - Lizzie Howald; 4th - Hailey Alleshouse; 5th Micah Troyer; 6th - Aubree Hall Class 3 (58 - 64 lbs): 1st - Amy Hochstetler; 2nd - Kelsey Younce; 3rd Karley Alleshouse; 4th - Kolten Lewton; 5th - Jordan Brown; 6th - Matthew Troyer; 7th - Alexis Moore Class 4 (65 - 69 lbs): 1st - Erika Gamble; 2nd - Damon Hershberger; 3rd - Halee Gaff; 4th - Kendall Moore; 5th - Evan Brown; 6th - Jaron Lewton Class 5 (70 - 72 lbs): 1st - Damon Hershberger; 2nd - Logan Lewton; 3rd Ava Miller; 4th - Micah Gaff; 5th - Alley Sines; 6th - Austin Hostetler (AJ); 7th Gretchen Lewton Class 6 (73 - 78 lbs): 1st - Evan Brown; 2nd - Malachi Gaff; 3rd - Seth Miller; 4th - Brody Jantzi; 5th - Ava Miller; 7th Samantha Yoder Class 7 (79 - 83 lbs): 1st - Blake Barkman; 2nd - Lucas Mast; 3rd - Liberty Yoder; 4th

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From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair sewing project winners Alayna Collins, Mary Hostetler and Hannah Stoy. In back are Erin Frain, Abigail Gilliand, Kaitlin Newby and Madison Burton.

- Trey Zabona; 5th - Morgan Moore; 6th Jordan Brown; 7th - Liberty Yoder Class 8 (84 - 89 lbs): 1st - Alexis Hostetler; 2nd - Kylee Zimmerman; 3rd - Jaron Lewton; 4th - Logan Lewton; 5th - Kendall Moore; 6th - Peyton Schrock Class 9 (90 - 97 lbs): 1st - Morgan Jantzi; 2nd - Morgan Jantzi; 3rd - Madison Jantzi; 4th - Madison Jantzi; 5th - Samantha Yoder; 6th - Landon Mast Champion “Meat” breed Market Goat Class 1: Champion - Lizzie Howald; Res. Champion Zach Miller Class 2: Champion - Kathryn Jennings; Res. Champion - Hailey Alleshouse Class 3: Champion - Kolten Lewton; Res. Champion - Amy Hochstetler Class 4: Champion - Jaron Lewton; Res. Champion - Erika Gamble Class 5: Champion - Logan Lewton; Res. Champion - Ali Sines Class 6: Champion - Malachi Gaff; Res. Champion - Samantha Yoder Class 7: Champion - Liberty Yoder; Res. Champion - Jordan Brown Class 8: Champion - Logan Lewton; Res. Champion - Jaron Lewton Class 9: Champion - Samantha Yoder; Res.

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From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair sportfishing project winners Andrea Ledgerwood and Kennedy Myers. In back is Rece Ream.

From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair reading project winners Abigail Weaver, Keaton Fleeman and Hannah Weaver.

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From left, LaGrange County 4-H Fair vet science project winners Kathryn Jennings and Riley Lewis.

Champion - Madison Jantzi Grand Champion - Logan Lewton (class 8) Reserve Grand Champion - Jaron Lewton (class 8) MARKET “DAIRY” CLASSES (SAANEN, NUBIAN, TOGGENBURG, LAMANCHA) Class 1 (33 - 40 lbs.): 1st - Isabelle Helmuth; 2nd - Colton Kalb; 3rd - Chloe Long; 4th - Tim McKee; 5th - Jewel

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LaGrange County 4-H Fair weather project winner Kennedy Myers.

Helmuth; 6th - Cheyenne Kalb; 7th Isabelle Helmuth; 8th - Jeremy Miller Class 2 (41 - 44 lbs.): 1st - Jewel Helmuth; 2nd - Jenna Rae Miller; 3rd - Kent Yoder; 4th - Caleb Long; 5th - Olivia Rathburn; 6th - Lillian Eash; 7th - Elizabeth Kratz Class 3 (45 - 47 lbs.): 1st - Shane Miller; 2nd - Carson Eash; 3rd - Casey Shoemaker; 4th - Deklyn Hostetler; 5th - Austin S.

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LaGrange County 4-H Fair egg production winner Karley Alleshouse.

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From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair LaGrange County 4-H Fair meat producgoose winers Hunter Yoder and Nic tion duck grand champion Chandra Raber.

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LaGrange County 4-H Fair pigeon winner Jonah Grogg.

Hostetler; 6th - Casey Noll; 7th - Jackie Owens Class 4 (51 - 58 lbs.): 1st - Shane Miller; 2nd - Julia Miller; 3rd - Jordan Miller; 4th - Amelia Johnston; 5th - Samantha Schnurr; 6th - Adrienne Roth; 7th - Karley Alleshouse Class 5 (62 - 70 lbs.): 1st - Casey Shoemaker; 2nd - Collin Keesler; 3rd Megan Steider; 4th - Donna Miller; 5th - Ethan Roth; 6th - Madalyn Newby; 7th -

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Evan Dickerson won the title best in show of the overall meat production with his pair of birds.

Madalyn Newby Class 6 (71 - 85 lbs.): 1st - Megan Steider; 2nd - Brody Jantzi; 3rd - Elizabeth Jennings; 4th - Collin Keesler; 5th - Donna Miller; 6th - Peyton Martin; 7th - Lucas Mast Champion of Market “Dairy” Classes Class 1: Champion - Colton Kalb; Res.

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Monali Grossman won both the grand champion ribbon and the reserve grand champion ribbon in the best of show overall fancy classes.

Champion - Jewel Helmuth Class 2: Champion - Caleb Long; Res. Champion - Lillian Eash Class 3: Champion - Jackie Owens; Res. Champion - Casey Shoemaker Class 4: Champion - Adrienne Roth; Res. Champion - Samantha Schnurr Class 5: Champion - Megan Steider; Res. Champion - Madalyn Newby Class 6: Champion - Megan Steider; Res. Champion - Collin Keesler Grand Champion - Megan Steider (class 6) Reserve Grand Champion - Collin Keesler SHOWMANSHIP Cannot win more than two levels each year!

(Advance 1 level) First Year Showman (First year goat project participants) Group A (3rd grade): Lilly Eash, Olivia Rathburn, Evan Brown, Collin Keeslar, Micah Troyer, Zachary Miller, Aubree Hall, Jama Sines Group A winner - Lilly Eash Advances to Junior Showman

LAGRANGE COUNTY 4-H EXTENSION

LaGrange County 4-H turkey grand champion Nate Raber.

Group B (grades 4+): Caleb Long; Peyton Martin Group B winner - Caleb Long Advances to appropriate grade level class Junior Showman (grades 4 & 5): First year Group A winner - Lilly Eash, Amelia Johnston, Ava Miller, Ali Sines Junior Showman winner - Lilly Eash Advances to Intermediate Showmanship Intermediate Showman (grades 6, 7, & 8): Chloe Long, Liberty Yoder, Karley Alleshouse, Amy Hochstetler, Kathryn Jennings, Seth Miller, Jewel Helmuth, Ryan Miller, Peyton Schrock, Halee Gaff, Gretchen Lewton, Kolten Lewton, Maddie Newby, Mason Slaven, Kent Yoder Intermediate Showman winner - Chloe Long Advances to Senior Showmanship Senior Showman (grades 9 and above): Logan Lewton - 1st; Mitchell Slaven - 2nd; Kelsey Younce - 3rd; Erika Gamble - 4th; Samantha Yoder - 5th; Intermediate winner: Chloe Long - 6th; First Yr Grp B: Caleb Long; Lizzie Howald; Adrienne Roth Senior Showman winner - Logan Lewton Advances to Premier Showmanship Premier Showmanship: Senior winner: Lillian Venema - 1st; Damon Hershberger - 2nd; Jaron Lewton - 3rd; Logan Lewton - 4th Premier showman winner - Lillian Venema Advances to Large Animal All - Around Showmanship

Horse & Pony Show English Showmanship at halter, all sizes – Junior: 1st - Amy Hochstetler; 2nd Braydon Avery; 3rd - Karis Bachman; 4th - Alayna Bates English Showmanship at halter, all sizes – Senior: 1st - Karina Moore; 2nd - Amy Hochstetler; 3rd - Rachel Bates; 4th - Jake Miller; 5th - Cheyenne Kalb; 6th - Ashlyn Maskow Western Showmanship at halter, all sizes – Junior: 1st - Peyton Myers; 2nd - Lawton

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Yoder; 3rd - Abi Jo Klopfenstein; 4th - Caleb Weaver; 5th - Jaeden Miller; 6th Michaela Pueschel Western Showmanship at halter, all sizes – Senior: 1st - Megan Steider; 2nd - Katie Beamish; 3rd - Peyton Meyers; 4th Savannah Eckert; 5th - Kesslar Klopfenstein; 6th - Preston Gilts First Year Showmanship at halter, all sizes: 1st - Abby Weaver; 2nd - Matthew Bates; 3rd - Chelsea Weaver; 4th - Laynie Borg; 5th - Tucker Klopfenstein; 6th - Brooklyn Burkhead Best of Showman - winners of Sr classes (past & present): 1st - Cole Miller; 2nd - Victoria Miramonti; 3rd - Austin Borg; 4th - Erin Miller; 5th - Allison Young; 6th Karina Moore PONY HALTER Gelding 56� & under, 5 years old & younger: 1st - Jaeden Miller Gelding 56� & under, 6 years old & older: 1st - Karis Bachman; 2nd - Jake Miller; 3rd - Amber Chupp; 4th - Marissa Richardson; 5th - Grace Bower; 6th - Molly Morris Mare 56� & under, 5 years old & younger: 1st - Amy Hochstetler Mare 56� & under, 6 years old & older: 1st - Amy Hochstetler; 2nd - Karina Moore; 3rd - Ashlyn Maskow; 4th - Ashya Klopfenstein; 5th - Caleb Weaver Champion & Reserve 56� & under: Grand Champion Pony - Karis Bachman; Reserve Champion Pony - Amy Hochstetler HORSE HALTER (COLT OR GELDING) Gelding over 56�, 4 and 5 years old: 1st - Lawton Yoder; 2nd - Rachel Bates; 3rd Hollie Klein Gelding over 56�, 6 to 10 years old: 1st - Abi Jo Klopfenstein; 2nd - Savannah Echert; 3rd - Madison Schlabach-Bower; 4th - Alayna Bates Gelding over 56�, 11 years old & older: 1st - Victoria Miramonti; 2nd - Cole Miller; 3rd - Hannah Weaver; 4th - Peyton Myers; 5th - Allison Young; 6th - Michaela Pueschel HORSE HALTER - (FILLY OR MARE) Mare over 56�, 6 to 10 years old: 1st Allison Young; 2nd - Megan Steider; 3rd - Austin Borg; 4th - Laynie Borg; 5th Braydon Avery; 6th - Preston Gilts Mare over 56�, 11 years old & older: 1st - Cole Miller; 2nd - Brooklyn Burkhead; 3rd - Erin Miller; 4th - Katie Levitz; 5th Hannah Weaver; 6th - Rachel Weaver Mare and foal, all sizes: 1st - Tessa Zimmerly Champion & Reserve over 56�: Grand Champion Horse - Allison Young; Reserve Champion Horse - Abi Jo Klopfenstein JUMPING Beginner Cross Rail Over Fences: 1st Emily Myers; 2nd - Rachel Weaver; 3rd - Braydon Avery; 4th - Molly Morris; 5th - Massie Maskow Beginner Cross Rail Hunter Over Fences: 1st - Emily Myers; 2nd - Molly Morris; 3rd

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- Rachel Weaver; 4th - Braydon Avery; 5th - Massie Maskow; 6th - Alayna Bates Beginner Cross Rail Jumpers Over Fences: 1st - Emily Myers; 2nd - Rachel Weaver; 3rd - Molly Morris; 4th - Alayna Bates; 5th - Massie Maskow Advanced Cross Rail Over Fences – Sr: 1st - Cheyenne Kalb; 2nd - Tessa Zimmerly; 3rd - Caitlin Yoder; 4th - Marissa Richardson Advanced Cross Rail Hunter Over Fences – Sr: 1st - Marissa Richardson; 2nd Cheyenne Kalb; 3rd - Tessa Zimmerly Advanced Cross Rail Jumpers Over Fences – Sr: 1st - Cheyenne Kalb; 2nd - Caitlin Yoder; 3rd - Tessa Zimmerly; 4th - Marissa Richardson Hunter over fences, over 56�, all ages: 1st Tessa Zimmerly; 2nd - Karina Moore Hunter over fences, 56� & under, all ages: 1st - Amy Hochstetler; 2nd - Karis Bachman; 3rd - Jake Miller; 4th - Ashlyn Maskow Hunt seat equitation over fences, all sizes, Senior: 1st - Tessa Zimmerly; 2nd - Jake Miller Hunt seat equitation over fences, all sizes, Junior: 1st - Amy Hochstetler; 2nd - Karina Moore Jumpers, over 56�, all ages: 1st - Tessa Zimmerly; 2nd - Karina Moore Jumpers, 56� & under, all ages: 1st - Karis Bachman; 2nd - Ashlyn Maskow; 3rd Amy Hochstetler Hunter hack, over 56�, all ages: 1st Karina Moore; 2nd - Tessa Zimmerly Hunter hack, 56� & under , all ages: 1st -Ashlyn Maskow; 2nd - Amy Hochstetler; 3rd - Karis Bachman; 4th - Jake Miller Hunter Under Saddle over 56� – Sr: 1st Austin Borg; 2nd - Erin Miller; 3rd - Tessa Zimmerly; 4th - Megan Steider; 5th Karina Moore; 6th - Rachel Weaver Hunter Under Saddle over 56� – Jr: 1st - Emily Myers; 2nd - Karina Moore; 3rd Amy Hochstetler; 4th - Alayna Bates; 5th - Braydon Avery; 6th - Kyle Franz Hunter Under Saddle 56� & under, all ages: 1st - Ashlyn Maskow; 2nd - Marissa Richardson; 3rd - Amy Hochstetler; 4th Karis Bachman; 5th - Jake Miller Hunt Seat Equitation – Sr: 1st - Austin Borg; 2nd - Ashlyn Maskow; 3rd - Marissa Richardson; 4th - Rachel Weaver; 5th Massie Maskow; 6th - Cheyenne Kalb Hunt Seat Equitation – Jr: 1st - Emily Myers; 2nd - Karina Moore; 3rd - Amy Hochstetler; 4th - Alayna Bates; 5th Braydon Avery; 6th - Kyle Franz Hunt Seat Equitation - 1st Year: 1st Laynie Borg; 2nd - Brooklyn Burkhead; 3rd - Molly Morris Western Pleasure - over 56� – Sr: 1st Austin Borg; 2nd - Claire Johnson; 3rd - Hannah Weaver; 4th - Erin Miller; 5th Megan Steider; 6th - Morgan Sisco Western Pleasure - over 56� – Jr: 1st - Abi Jo Klopenstein; 2nd - Lawton Yoder;

5th - Kyle Franz showing; 6th - Michaela Pueschel Western Pleasure - over 56� - 1st Year: 1st - Laynie Borg; 2nd - Abby Weaver; 3rd Chelsea Weaver; 4th - Brooklyn Burkhead; 5th - Mathew Bates Western Pleasure - 56� & Under – Sr: 1st Ashlyn Maskow; 2nd - Marissa Richardson; 3r - Savannah Jo Eckert; 4th - Jake Miller; 5th - Preston Gilts Western Pleasure - 56� & Under – Jr: 1st Amy Hochstetler; 2nd - Jaeden Miller; 3rd - Grace Bowers; 4th - Caleb Weaver Western Pleasure - 56� & Under - 1st Year: 1st - Hannah Klein; 2nd - Tucker Klopfenstein Western Horsemanship, all sizes – Sr: 1st - Cole Miller; 2nd - Austin Borg; 3rd - Allison Young; 4th - Erin Miller; 5th Ashlyn Maskow; 6th - Morgan Sisco Western Horsemanship over 56� – Jr: 1st - Abi Jo Klopenstein; 2nd - Peyton Myers; 3rd - Ashya Klopfenstein; 4th - Karina Moore; 5th - Lawton Yoder; 6th - Braydon Avery Western Horsemanship, 56� & under – Jr: 1st - Amy Hochstetler; 2nd - Jaeden Miller; 3rd - Grace Bowers Western Horsemanship, all sizes - 1st Year: 1st - Laynie Borg; 2nd - Abby Weaver; 3rd - Brooklyn Burkhead; 4th - Mathew Bates; 5th - Hannah Klein; 6th - Chelsea Weaver

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Assisted Horsemanship, all sizes - all ages: 1st - Colton Kalb Speed Horsemanship – Sr: 1st - Jake Miller; 2nd - Reed Oesch; 3rd - Morgan Sisco; 4th - Savannah Jo Eckert; 5th Marissa Richardson; 6th - Rachel Weaver Speed Horsemanship – Jr: 1st - Amy Hochstetler; 2nd - Karina Moore; 3rd Jaeden Miller Speed Horsemanship - 1st Year: 1st - Abby Weaver Western Riding – Sr: 1st - Colton Feller; 2nd - Morgan Sisco; 3rd - Rachel Weaver; 4th - Reed Oesch; 5th - Marissa Richardson showing Bailey; 6th - Preston Gilts Western Riding – Jr: 1st - Alayna Bates Reining – Sr: 1st - Erin Miller; 2nd - Reed Oesch; 3rd - Colton Feller; 4th - Marissa Richardson; 5th - Jake Miller 6th - Rachel Weaver Reining – Jr: 1st - Ashya Klopfenstein Trail Class - 1st Year: 1st - Laynie Borg; 2nd - Abby Weaver; 3rd - Mathew Bates Trail Class – Jr: 1st - Lawton Yoder; 2nd Karina Moore; 3rd - Alayna Bates Trail Class – Sr: 1st - Caitlin Yoder; 2nd - Erin Miller; 3rd - Ashlyn Maskow; 4th - Austin Borg; 5th - Hannah Weaver; 6th Reed Oesch Speed & Action - over 56� - Sr: 1st - Katie Levitz; 2nd - Makayla Lepley; 3rd - Colton Feller; 4th - Maddie Jones; 5th - Katilin Whitaker; 6th - Parker Fought

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Speed & Action - over 56” - Jr: 1st - Brook Whitaker; 2nd - Karina Moore; 3rd - Abby Weaver; 4th - Jed Levitz; 5th - Ashya Klopfenstein; 6th - Hunter Klein Speed & Action - 56” & under – Sr: 1st - Joe Boots; 2nd - Preston Gilts; 3rd Marissa Richardson; 4th - Ashlyn Maskow; 5th - Makayla Lepley Speed & Action - 56” & under – Jr: 1st - Ashya Klopfenstein; 2nd - Caleb Weaver; 3rd - Karis Bachman; 4th - Amy Hochstetler; 5th - Grace Bowers Pole Bending - over 56” – Sr: 1st - Becca Levitz; 2nd - Reed Oesch; 3rd - Katie Levitz; 4th - Katilin Whitaker; 5th - Amber Chupp; 6th - Maddie Jones Pole Bending - over 56” – Jr: 1st - Brooke Whitaker; 2nd - Braydon Avery; 3rd Abby Weaver; 4th - Hunter Klein; 5th - Jed Levitz Pole Bending - 56” & under – Sr: 1st Savannah Jo Eckert; 2nd - Makayla Lepley; 3rd - Joe Boots; 4th - Jake Miller; 5th Marissa Richardson; 6th - Preston Gilts Pole Bending - 56” & under – Jr: 1st Karina Moore; 2nd - Ashya Klopgenstein; 3rd - Amy Hochstetler; 4th - Jaeden Miller; 5th - Karis Bachman; 6th - Liberty Yoder Keyhole Race - over 56” – Sr: 1st - Austin Evans; 2nd - Monica Chupp; 3rd - Kaitlin Whitaker; 4th - Makayla Lepley; 5th Jackson Evans; 6th - Rachelle Whitaker Keyhole Race - over 56” – Jr: 1st - Karina Moore; 2nd - Brooke Whitaker; 3rd Braydon Avery; 4th - Abby Weaver; 5th Hunter Klein; 6th - Matthew Bates Keyhole Race - 56” & under – Sr: 1st Savannah Jo Eckert; 2nd - Maddie Jones; 3rd - Joe Boots; 4th - Preston Gilts; 5th Marissa Richardson; 6th - Morgan Sisco Keyhole Race - 56” & under – Jr: 1st Karina Moore; 2nd - Ashya Klopfenstein; 3rd - Amy Hochstetler; 4th - Jaeden Miller; 5th - Karis Bachman; 6th - Grace Bowers Flag Race - over 56” – Sr: 1st - Katie Beamish; 2nd - Reed Oesch; 3rd - Makayla Lepley; 4th - Jackson Evans; 5th - Parker Fought; 6th - Morgan Jantzi Flag Race - over 56” – Jr: 1st - Karina Moore; 2nd - Jed Levitz; 3rd - Brooke Whitaker; 4th - Abby Weaver; 5th -

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Matthew Bates Flag Race - 56” & under – Sr: 1st Savannah Jo Eckert; 2nd - Jake Miller; 3rd - Joe Boots; 4th - Ashlyn Maskow; 5th Morgan Sisco; 6th - Makayla Lepley Flag Race - 56” & under – Jr: 1st - Amy Hochstetler; 2nd - Caleb Weaver; 3rd Grace Levitz; 4th - Karis Bachman; 5th Jaeden Miller Barrel Race - over 56” – Sr: 1st - Makayla Lepley; 2nd - Reed Oesch; 3rd - Becca Levitz; 4th - Katie Levitz; 5th - Amber Chupp; 6th - Katie Beamish Barrel Race - over 56” – Jr: 1st - Emily Myers; 2nd - Brooke Whitaker; 3rd - Abby Weaver; 4th - Ashya Klopfenstein; 5th Jed Levitz; 6th - Hunter Klein Barrel Race - 56” & under – Sr: 1st Morgan Sisco; 2nd - Jake Miller; 3rd Maddie Jones; 4th - Makayla Lepley; 5th - Marissa Richardson; 6th - Joe Boots Barrel Race - 56” & under – Jr: 1st Liberty Yoder; 2nd - Caleb Weaver; 3rd - Karina Moore; 4th - Ashya Klopfenstein; 5th - Amy Hochstetler; 6th - Jaeden Miller

Llama Grand Champion - Andrea Ledgerwood Reserve Champion - Zoe Lehmer Blue Ribbons - Andrea Ledgerwood, Zoe Lehmer, Erin Frain, Victoria Miramonti, Timmy Wensink, Karl Grossman, Monail Grossmani

Poultry Show MEAT PRODUCTION ROOSTERS Champion - Evan Dickerson Reserve Champion - Kennedy Myers Blue Honor - Chanden Lawson, Jake Dickerson, Lucas Mast Blue - Jacob Miller, Jeremy Wensink, Ashton Hall, Andrew Gunthorp, Alex Gunthorp, Austin Hostetler, Josiah Miller, Timmy Wensink, Lydia Johnston, Derik Gunthorp, Deklyn Hostetler PULLETS MEAT PRODUCTION Grand Champion Meat Production Chicken - Evan Dickerson Reserve Grand Champion Meat Production Chicken - Chandra Slone

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Blue - Jaeden Miller, Aubree Hall, Amelia Johnston Red - Brandon Oster, Payton Wire MEAT PRODUCTION DUCKS Grand Champion Meat Duck - Chandra Slone Reserve Grand Champion Meat Duck Seth Miller Blue Honor - Daniel Arseneau, Matt Turner, Derik Gunthorp, Kennedy Myers, Claire Detweiler, Jacob Arseneau, Steele Hochstetler, Isabelle Heller, Adam Ringler, Andrew Gunthorp, Jonah Grogg Blue - Karina Moore, Brandon Oster, Abby Feller, Hunter Yoder, Josh Grogg, Madison Schlabach, Josh Guldin, Kylee Zimmerman, Kyler Moore, Zach Turner, Timothy Mckee, Alex Gunthorp, Grace Bower, Heaven Stephens, Dylan Schlabach GOOSE MEAT PRODUCTION Grand Champion - Hunter Yoder Reserve Grand Champion - Nic Raber Blue - Nate Raber TURKEY MEAT PRODUCTION Overall Grand Champion Turkey - Nate Raber Overall Reserve Grand Champion Turkey Landon Mast Toms Champion Tom - Nate Raber Reserve Champion Tom - Nic Raber Blue Honor - Lucas Mast Blue - Riley Porter, Makayla Lepley, Kennedy Myers, Monali Grossman, Elijah Moran, Grace Levitz, Nathan Grossman Hen Turkeys Champion Hen - Landon Mast Reserve Champion Hen - Lizzy Grossman Blue - Esabel Moran, Jordan Witham, Adam Ringler, Hunter Yoder

POULTRY SHOW FANCY CLASS FANCY BIRD Grand Champion - Monali Grossman (Female Duck) Reserve Grand Champion Fancy Bird Monali Grossman Duck Pair) GOOSE-FANCY Champion - Monali Grossman TURKEY-FANCY Champion - Zoe Lehmer FANCY CHICKENS Male Champion Male - Daniel Arseneau Reserve Champion - Nathan Grossman Blue - Karley Alleshouse, Chanden Lawson, Abby Feller, Karl Grossman, Lizzy Grossman, Monali Grossman Female Champion Female - Zoe Lehmer Reserve Champion Female - Nathan Grossman Blue - Karley Alleshouse, Monali Grossman, Lizzy Grossman, Karl Grossman, Daniel Arseneau FANCY CHICKEN PAIRS Champion Pair - Karl Grossman

Reserve Champion Pair - Zoe Lehmer Blue Honor - Lizzy Grossman, Jacob Arseneau Blue - Monali Grossman, Karley Alleshouse, Elijah Moran, Nathan Grossman FANCY DUCKS Male Champion Male - Nathan Grossman Reserve Champion Male - Monali Grossman Blue - Zoe Lehmer, Lizzy Grossman Female Champion Female - Monali Grossman Reserve Champion Female - Lizzy Grossman Red - Daniel Arseneau, Jacob Arseneau FANCY DUCK PAIRS Champion - Monali Grossman Reserve Champion - Riley Porter EGG PRODUCTION Grand Champion Egg Production - Karley Alleshouse (Hens) Reserve Grand Egg Production - Zoe Lehmer (Hens) Pullets Champion Pullet - Karley Alleshouse Reserve Champion Pullet - Abby Feller Blue - Jordan Witham, Jeremy Feller, Kassy Clingerman, Chanden Lawson Hens Champion Hen - Karley Alleshouse Reserve Champion Hen - Zoe Lehmer Blue - Chanden Lawson, Abby Feller, Jeremy Feller, Kassy Clingerman PIGEONS Overall Grand Champion Pigeon - Jonah Grogg Overall Reserve Grand Champion Pigeon Zoe Lehmer Champion - Jonah Grogg Reserve Champion - Zoe Lehmer Blue - Esabel Moran, Alex Gunthorp PIGEON PAIRS Champion - Josh Grogg POULTRY SHOWMANSHIP RESULTS 1st Year Showman - Timmy Wensink Junior Showman: 1st - Timmy Wensink; 2nd - Karley Alleshouse; 3rd - Deklyn Hostetler; 4th - Austin Hostetler Senior Showman - Josiah Miller Premiere Showman: 1st - Jeremy Wensink; 2nd - Zoe Lehmer; 3rd - Josiah Miller

Rabbit Show 4 CLASS Dutch: Casie Shoemaker - Best of Breed, Blue Honor, Champion Dwarf Hotot: Timmy Wensink - Best Opp. Sex, Blue Honor, Res. Champion; Jeremy Wensink - Best of Breed, Blue Honor, Champion Holland Lop: Zoe Lehmer - Best of Variety, BOB, Blue Honor, Champion; Alex Gunthorp – Blue; Claire Detweiler - Blue Honor; Andrew Gunthorp - Blue Honor; Derik Gunthorp - Blue Honor;

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Khyleigh North, Wolcottville, is all smiles Friday evening as she shakes hands with Dusty Feller as she accepted the traveling trophy and a cash prize of $150 after being named the Large Animal All-Around Showman at the 2013 LaGrange County 4-H Fair.

Victoria Miramonti of Greenfield Township won premier showmanship honors with “Johnny” at the LaGrange County 4-H Fair llama and alpaca show.

Chandon Lawson of Wolcottville and Kyle Gage of Shipshewana showed top rabbits in best of breed at the LaGrange County 4-H rabbit show.

Sarah Rheinheimer - Blue Honor; Keaton Fleeman - Best Opp. Sex Var., Blue Honor; Ashley Miller - Blue Honor; Claire Detweiler - Blue Honor; Colton Fleeman - Best Opp. Sex Var., Blue Honor; Erin Gulley - Best of Var., BOS, Blue Honor, Res. Champion Mini Lop: Josh Smith - Blue Honor; Paris Allen – Blue; Paris Allen - BOSV, BOS, Blue Honor, Res. Champ; Lydia Allen Blue Honor; Paris Allen - Best of Var., Blue Honor; Lydia Allen - Best of Var., BOB, Blue Honor, Champion; Paris Allen Best Opp. Sex Var., Blue Honor Mini Rex: Jeremy Wensink - Blue Honor; Kyle Gage - BOV, BOB, Best 4, Best of Show, Blue Honor, Champion(2), Grand Champion; Kyle Gage - BOSV, BOS, Blue Honor, Res. Champion; Claire Detweiler - Blue Honor; Casie Shoemaker – Blue; Kelsey Clayton - Blue Honor; Kyle Gage - Blue Honor; Casie Shoemaker – BOSV, Blue Honor; Kyle Gage – BOV, Blue Honor; Casie Shoemaker – BOSV, Blue Honor; Casie Shoemaker – BOV, Blue Honor; Timmy Wensink – BOV, Blue Honor; Becca Gonzales - Blue Honor; Gavin Gage – BOSV, Blue Honor; Kyle Gage – BOV, Blue Honor Polish: Erin Frain - BOV, BOS, Blue Honor, Res. Champion; Elizabeth Jennings – BOSV, Blue Honor; Brandy Lowe Blue Honor; Kathryn Jennings - BOV, BOB, Res. Champ 4 Class, Blue Honor, Champion, Res. Champion; Ashley Miller - Blue Honor; Erin Frain - Blue Honor; Branden Oster – BOSV, Blue Honor; Erin Frain – BOV, Blue Honor; Elizabeth Jennings – BOSV, Blue Honor Silver Marten: Chandra Slone - Blue Honor; Chanden Lawson – BOB, Blue Honor, Champion Best of 4 Class: Kyle Gage - BOV,

BOB, Best 4, Best of Show, Blue Honor, Champion(2), Grand Champion 6 CLASS Californian: Lydia Allen - BOB, Res. Champ 6 Class, Blue Honor, Champion, Res. Champ; Paris Allen - Blue Honor; Michaela Pueschel - Blue Honor; Lydia Allen - Blue Honor; Paris Allen - Blue Honor; Pierce Edsall - Blue Honor; Paris Allen - Blue Honor; Lydia Allen – Blue; Sadie Edsall – Blue; Ryan Miller – Blue; Zachary Miller – Blue; Sadie Edsall – Blue; Pierce Edsall – Blue; Paris Allen - Blue Honor; Lydia Allen – BOS, Res. Champ., Blue Honor Champagne d’Argent: Josie Lowe – BOS, Res. Champion, Blue Honor; Kelsey Clayton – BOB, Champion, Blue Honor Checkered Giant: Chanden Lawson - Blue Honor; Chanden Lawson - Blue Honor; Allison Wright - Blue Honor; Chanden Lawson - BOB, Best 6 Class, Res. Grand in Show, Blue Honor, Champion(2), Res. Grand Champion; Chandra Slone - Blue Honor; Chandra Slone – BOS, Blue Honor, Res. Champion; Heaven Stephens Flemish Giant: Jonah Grogg – BOB, Champion, Blue Honor French Lop: Kylee Watkins – BOB, Champion, Blue Honor Best 6 Class: Chanden Lawson - BOB, Best 6 Class, Res. Grand in Show, Blue Honor, Champion(2), Res. Grand Champion Best of Show: Kyle Gage - BOV, BOB, Best 4, Best of Show, Blue Honor, Champion(2), Grand Chapmion MEAT SHOW Single Fryer: Elizabeth Jennings - Champ.

Fryer, Grand Champ. Meat, Blue Honor, Champion, Grand Champion; Casie Shoemaker – Blue; Erin Frain – Blue; Brandy Lowe – Blue; Josie Lowe - Res. Champ. Fryer, Res. Champion, Blue Honor; Kelsey Clayton - Blue Meat Pen: Kylee Watkins – Blue; Michaela

Pueschel - Champion Meat Pen, Res. Grand Meat, Blue Honor, Champion, Res. Grand; Sadie Edsall – Blue; Paris Allen Res. Champ Meat Pen, Res. Champ; Ryan Miller – Blue; Zachery Miller - Blue Roaster: Pierce Edsall - Res. Champ Roaster, Blue Honor, Res. Champ; Timmy Wensink – Blue; Jeremy Wensink – Blue; Lydia Allen - Champ. Roaster, Champ.

SHOWMANSHIP Level 1: 1st - Elizabeth Jennings; 2nd Timmy Wensink; 3rd - Colton Fleeman; 4th - Kylee Watkins Level 2: 1st, Grand Champion - Erin Frain; 2nd - Keaton Fleeman; 3rd - Michaela Pueschel; Level 3: 1st - Casie Shoemaker; 2nd Jeremy Wensink; 3rd - Josh Smith Level 4: 1st, Reserve Grand Champion Zoe Lehmer Overall 1st Place overall. Will be the representative for the rabbit club in small animal all around competition - Erin Frain 2nd Place overall - Zoe Lehmer

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Michaela Pueschel, who won reserve grand champion, and Elizabeth Jennings, who won grand champion in the rabbit meat division.

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Jeremy Wensink of LaGrange and Victoria Miramonti of Orland are all smiles after winning grand and reserve grand champion, respectively, at the LaGrange County 4-H fair’s small animal showmanship competition.

Class #1 Yearling Ewe: Cole Feller Class #2 January Ewe Lambs: 1st - Kyle Gage; 2nd - Gavin Gage Class #3 February Ewe Lambs: 1st - Kyle

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Josie Lowe, right, of Jackson Township showed the grand champion cat at the LaGrange County 4-H Fair cat show. Victoria Miramonti, left, of Greenfield Township was named reserve grand champion and showmanship winner by judge Gloria Coverdale, center, of Fort Wayne.

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4-H member Austin Buonocore of Howe brought his grand champion dairy beef steer back into the LaGrange County Fairground pavilion as part of the fair’s annual auction. The auction raised nearly a quarter of a million dollars for 4-H club members.

Chanden Lawson and Khyleigh North were named 2013 LaGrange County 4-H Master Achievers during the LaGrange County 4-H Fair. Both are nine-year members of 4-H. Master Achievers are selected because of their commitment to 4-H and their leadership.

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These contestants competed for the title of Miss LaGrange County 2013 in a pageant as part of 4-H fair festivities. From left are Elizabeth Kratz, Allison Young, Shelby Butler, Heather Mills and Tiffany Bontrager. Additional contestants are Mackenna McGraw, Marissa Richardson and Kelsey Younce.

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From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair gift wrapping project winners Erin Miller, Mary Hostetler, Renee Lewis and Erin Frain.

Gage; 2nd Drake Yoder Class #4 March Ewe Lambs: 1st - Kyle Gage Overall Grand Champion Ewe - Cole Feller Reserve Grand Champion Ewe - Kyle Gage MARKET CLASSES Class #5 Lt Weight Market - 96-109 lbs: 1st, Class Champion - Ashya Klopfenstein; 2nd - Emory Klopfenstein; 3rd - Tucker Klopfenstein; 4th - Atticus Klopfenstein Lt. Wght. Div Champion - Ashya Klopfenstein Lt Wght Div. Res Champion - Emory Klopfenstein Class #6 Med. Lt. Weight Market - 110-115 lbs: 1st, Class Champion - Khyleigh North; 2nd - Atticus Klopfenstein; 3rd - Carrie Parham Class #7 Med. Lt Weight Market - 117-119 lbs: 1st, Class Champion - Emory Klopfenstein; 2nd - Danicha Shook; 3rd - Christa

Parham Med. Lt. Wght. Div. Champion - Khyleigh North Med Lt. Wght. Div. Res Champ. - Emory Klopfenstein Class #8 Med. Heavy Weight Market 120-122: 1st, Class Champion - Emory Klopfenstein; 2nd - Cole Feller; 3rd Kirsten Smith Class #9 Med. Heavy Weight Market - 124-125 lbs: 1st, Class Champion Khyleigh North; 2nd - Ashley Miller; 3rd - Kyle Gage; 4th - Danicha Shook; 5th Makala Smith Class #10 Med. Heavy Weight Market 126-128: 1st, Class Champion - Christa Parham; 2nd - Tucker Klopfenstein; 3rd Gavin Gage; 4th - Ashya Klopfenstein Med Heavy Wght. Div Champion Khyleigh North Med Heavy Wght. Div Res Champ Ashley Miller Class #11 Heavy Weight Market - 131-137 lbs: 1st, Class Champion - Cole Miller; 2nd - Ashley Miller; 3rd - Abigail Klopfenstein Class #12 Heavy Weight Market - 139-141 lbs: 1st, Class Champion - Kyle Gage; 2nd - Kessler Klopfenstein; 3rd - Cole Miller; 4th - Carrie Parham Class #13 Heavy Weight Market -142-143 lbs: 1st, Class Champion - Kessler Klopfenstein; 2nd - Cole Feller; 3rd - Gavin Gage; 4th - Abigail Klopfenstein Class #14 Heavy Weight Market - 145-147: 1st, Class Champion - Cole Miller; 2nd Ashley Miller; 3rd - Drake Yoder Heavy Wght Div Champion - Kyle Gage Heavy Wght. Div. Res. Champion - Cole Miller Grand Champion Overall - Khyleigh North Reserve Grand Champion Overall - Ashley Miller SHOWMANSHIP Future Showmanship Participants: Brandt

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4-H JUDGING RESULTS

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Aerospace winners Zachery Turner, Matthew Turner and Carter Giggy.

LAGRANGE COUNTY 4-H EXTENSION

From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair photography project winners Mary Hostetler, Karey Haney, and Sami Scigouski. In back are Andrea Ledgerwood, Monali Grossman and Lexis Giggy.

MATT GETTS

In the front row, from left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair foods project winners Evan Brown, Keaton Fleeman and Aubrey Hall. In the middle row are Madalyn Newby, Colton Fleeman, Erin Miller and Chanden Lawson. In the back are John Kelly, Abigail Gillian, Riley Lewis and Rene Lewis.

MATT GETTS

From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair computer project winners Wyatt Hanaway and Kyle Fennel.

Norberg, Asher Bontrager, Quinn Klopfenstein First Year Showmanship: 1st - Tucker Klopfenstein Junior Showmanship: 1st - Abi Jo Klopfenstein; 2nd - Kessler Klopfenstein; 3rd - Ashley Miller; Drake Yoder; Danicha Shook; Atticus Klopfenstein; Ashya Klopfenstein; Tucker Klopfenstein Senior Showmanship: 1st. - Kirsten Smith; 2nd - Gavin Gage; Christa Parham; Carrie Parham; Makala Smith; Emory Klopfenstein; Abi Jo Klopfenstein Premier Showmanship: 1st - Kyle Gage; 2nd - Kirsten Smith; Khyleigh North; Cole Miller

Started Calf Division 1: Champion - Lindsey Overholser; Reserve - Ethan Roth Division 2: Champion - Slade Dunafin; Reserve - Reed Oesch Division 3: Champion - Brittany Bontrager; Reserve - Sam Sharp Division 4: Champion - Tanner Perkins; Reserve - Kathryn Jennings Division 5: Champion - Nicole Miller; Reserve - Amber Roth

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From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair garden project winners Kiana Alleshouse and Khyleigh North. In back is Sami Sciouski.

From left, are LaGrange County 4-H Fair collections project winners Jewel Helmuth, Erin Miller and Isabelle Helmuth.

SHOWMANSHIP Grand Champion - Slade Dunafin Reserve Grand Champion - Nicole Miller First Year: 1st - Karlie Hartman, 2nd Hannah Klein Jr. Showman:1st - Mike Perkins, 2nd Amelia Johnston Sr. Showman: 1st - Nicole Miller, 2nd Saige Dunafin Premier Showman - Started Calf/Dairy Beef: 1st - Austin Buonocore, 2nd - Nicole Miller

Grand Champion Breeding Gilt - Khyleigh North Reserve Champion Breeding Gilt Khyleigh North MARKET GILT CLASS PLACINGS Grand Champion Market Gilt - Betsy

Swine Grand Champion Barrow - Jessica Castle Reserve Champion Barrow - Khyleigh North SHOWMANSHIP CLASSES First Year - Gabby Beeman Junior - Hailey Cramer Senior - Evan Gilliland Premier - Khyleigh North BREEDING GILT CLASS PLACINGS

Perkins Reserve Champion Market Gilt - Hannah Perkins Barrows 220-229 Class Placing: 1st - Jenna Zabona; 2nd - Zachary Green 230-239 Class Placing: 1st - Reed Oesch; 2nd - Hannah Mishler 240-249 Class Placing: 1st - Evan Gilliland; 2nd - Amber Roth 250-259 Class Placing: 1st - Hailey Cramer; 2nd - Danicha Shook 260-269 Class Placing: 1st - Jessica Castle; 2nd - Chandra Slone 270-280 Class Placing: 1st - Khyleigh North; 2nd - Chandra Slone

Swine Carcass Show 1st - Danicha Shook; 2nd - Bailey Pfafman; 3rd - Jordan Brown; 4th - Allison Young; 5th - Nicole McKibben; 6th - Betsy Perkins; 7th - Hannah Perkins; 8th - Nathan Lacey; 9th - Amber Roth; 10th - Hannah Mishler; 11th - Katie Levitz; 12th - Taylor Eash; 13th - Khyleigh North; 14th Zachary Green; 15th - Rebecca Levitz

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