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Published on Wednesday, 30 November -0001 00:00
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Close to 100 4-H members from Stearns County traveled to St. Paul recently to exhibit their array of non-livestock and livestock projects at the 2008 Minnesota State Fair. Stearns County 4-Hers did a great job displaying their projects and competed for Grand Champion placement with 86 other counties from Minnesota. They also had the opportunity to interact with the public and educate fairgoers through their exhibits, demonstrations, performances, ambassador roles, technology activities and livestock shows. Participants exhibited their Livestock projects Aug. 20-23 and Non-Livestock projects Aug. 30-Sept. 1. Ribbons went to: Annie Achen, Brown Swiss Winter Calf purple and Dairy Judging-Int participation; Emily Achen, Brown Swiss 3 & 4 Year Old purple and Dairy Judging-Sr. participation; Jacob Achen, Milking Shorthorn 3 & 4 Year Old purple and Dairy Judging-Sr. participation; Rachel Achen, Milking Shorthorn Calf purple and Dairy Judging-Sr. participation; Roxann Achen, Milking Shorthorn Junior 2-Year-Old purple and Dairy Judging-Int, participation; Albany Southsiders, Club Banner blue; Martha Amdahl, Foods And Nutrition-Gr. 6-8 blue; Erin Anderson, Middleweight Crossbred Steer blue, Market Beef Intermediate Showmanship participation and Gen Livestock-Int, participation; Lauren Anderson, Market Heifer blue, Market Beef Senior Showmanship participation and Gen Livestock Jdg-Sr. participation; Alisha Ball, Quilting-Gr. 9+ red; Ashley Barker, Mini Rex-Senior Doe champion and Foods And Nutrition-Gr. 6-8 purple; Karrie Becker, Fashion Rev-Clothes U Buy-Gr. 6-8 participation; Katelyn Becker, Fashion Rev-Clothes U Buy-Gr. 6-8 participation; Christine Blonigen, Wildlife Biology-Gr. 9+ blue; Sarah Blonigen, Indoor Gardening-Gr.6-8 blue; Lindsey Bosl, Quilting-Gr. 6-8 blue; Philip Budde, Tractor-Gr. 6-8 blue; Darin Bushard, Aerospace-Gr. 6-8 red; Amber Denny, Veterinary Science-Gr. 9+ blue; Jeffrey Dockendorf, Middleweight Dairy Steer red; Kayla Dockendorf, Comm Black Face-Feb Ewe Lamb reserve champion and Class 21 - Breeding Sheep Senior Showmanship participation; Nick Donnay, Shop/Wood Science-Gr. 9+ blue; Nicollette Eisenreich, Digital Photography-Gr. 9+ blue; John Elliott, Small Engines-Gr. 6-8 blue; Jessica Fruth, Self-Determined-Gr.9+ blue; Mitchell Fruth, Shooting Sports-Gr. 6-8 blue; Jacob Gaebel, Photography-Gr. 6-8 blue; Megan Gaebel, Digital Photography-Gr. 9+ blue; Chelsey Gerads, Lightweight Crossbred Steer blue; Chelsey Gerads, Market Beef Senior Showmanship participation; Ashley Goebel, Reg Holstein-Wtr. Sr. Yrlg. red; Amy Grotsun, Jersey Winter Calf blue, Dairy Judging-Int. participation, Gen Livestock-Int. participation and Food Review-Gr. 6-8 purple; Joe Grotsun, Purebred Duroc Barrow red, Dairy Judging-Sr. participation and Gen Livestock Jdg-Sr. participation; Kathy Hansen, Comm Black Face-Yearling Ewe red, Breeding Sheep Advanced Showmanship participation and Gen Livestock Jdg-Sr. participation; Kaitlin Harren, Foods And Nutrition-Gr. 6-8 blue; Olivia Haws, Crafts-Gr. 6-8 blue; Samantha Hinnenkamp, Prospect Calf-Heifer blue and Cow/Calf Senior Showmanship participation; Tyler Hoffman, Small Engines-Gr. 6-8 red; Grant Hopke, Chickens Market Pen red, Livestock Demo-Individual red and Photography-Gr. 9+ blue; Lauren Hopke, Aerospace-Gr. 6-8 red; Heidi Jenkins, Bantam Chickens Breeding Pen red and Fine Arts-Gr. 9+ blue; Maggie Jennissen, Reg Holstein-3-Yr-Old Cow blue; Maggie Jennissen, Dairy Judging-Sr. participation; Jeremiah Johnson, Milking Shorthorn Junior Yearling blue and Dairy Judging-Int. participation; Hailea Jonas, Share The Fun participation; Rachel Klaphake, Indoor Gardening-Gr.6-8 red; Christine Kluempke, Lawn And Landscape Design-Gr. 9+ blue; Nick Kokett, Registered Black Angus-Senior Yearling purple, Beef Heifer Intermediate Showmanship participation and Gen Livestock-Int. participation; Jennifer Komis, Jersey Wooly-Senior Doe blue; Michaela Komis, Dutch-Senior Buck blue and Dog-Gr. 6-8 purple; Kimberly Kuehn, Consumer Education-Gr. 6-8 blue; Laura Kuhl, Needle Arts-Gr. 9+ blue; Samantha Kuhl, Shooting Sports-Gr. 9+ blue; Emily Lahr, Dairy Judging-Sr. participation; Nick Lahr, Dairy Judging-Sr. participation and Geospatial-Gr. 9+ blue; Patrick Libbesmeier, Middleweight Market Lamb Black Face blue and Market Lamb Senior Showmanship participation; Jonathon Loecken, Share The Fun participation; Kristen Loecken, Indoor Gardening-Gr.6-8 blue and Share The Fun participation; Patricia Loecken, Share The Fun participation; Stephanie Loecken, Share The Fun participation; Shannon Mahoney, Digital Photography-Gr. 6-8 red; Ashley Maus, Share The Fun participation; Katherine Maus, Share The Fun participation; Nathan Maus, Share The Fun participation; Elizabeth Meemken, Home Environment-Gr. 6-8 blue; Blaine Meierhofer, Heavyweight Market Lamb Black Face blue and Market Lamb Senior Showmanship participation; Aaron Meyer, Share The Fun participation; Emma Meyer, Share The Fun participation; Justine Meyer, Share The Fun participation; Kristin Meyer, Share The Fun participation; Paige Meyer, Self-Determined-Gr. 6-8 blue; Sarah Meyer, Share The Fun participation; Katie Nelson, Registered Charolais Steer blue and Market Beef Senior Showmanship honorable mention; Rachel Nelson, Reg Holstein-Fall Calf red and Dairy Judging-Sr. participation; Gabrielle Notch, Share The Fun participation; Morgan Novak, Photography-Gr. 9+ blue; Ellie Opitz, Ayshire Junior Yearling blue; Eric Sabrowsky, Fishing Sports-Gr. 6-8 blue; Whitney Sabrowsky, Chickens Egg Layers-Brown blue; Whitney Sabrowsky, Exploring Animals-Gr. 9+ blue; Christina Sand, Health-Gr. 9+ blue; Johnna Schuur, Dutch-Senior Doe blue; Brice Sondrol, Fruit-Gr. 6-8 red; Connor StarkHaws, Vegetable Gardening-Gr. 6-8 blue; Derrick Strehlow, Self-Determined-Gr.9+ purple; Justin Tschida, Shop/Wood Science-Gr. 6-8 blue; Abby Udermann, Brown Swiss Junior Yearling blue and Dairy Judging-Sr. participation; Alex Udermann, Californian-Junior Doe reserve champion; Megan Udermann, Grade Holstein-Smr Jr Yrlg. red and airy Judging-Sr. participation; Vanessa Ulrich, Photography-Gr. 6-8 blue; John Undersander, Shop/Wood Science-Gr. 6-8 red; Watnicks, Club Banner purple; Bethanie Westrich, Gen Livestock Jdg-Sr. participation; and Ashley Zenzen, Foods And Nutrition-Gr. 6-8 blue.