It was a good year for Winneshiek County kids at the Iowa State Fair

The Winneshiek County Extension Office has released a list of 4H/FFA kids who won honors at the Iowa State Fair--and it's a long list this year:

Beef, Breeding
Kelly Rue from Ridgeway won a purple ribbon in Maintainer
Riley Rue from Ridgeway won a purple ribbon in Commercial Heifers
Elizabeth Smith from Decorah won a purple ribbon in Chianina

Beef, Market
Dalton Anderson from Decorah won a purple ribbon in Crossbred Steers Micole Lansing from Ossian won a purple ribbon in Crossbred Steers

Beef of Merit LIVE
Kelly Rue from Ridgeway won a purple ribbon in Window A - High Cutability Grid Market

Beef, Showmanship
Dalton Anderson of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Beef Showmanship Gr. 11-12

Dairy Show (4-H only)
Presley Bushman of Ft. Atkinson won Resereve Champion Jr. Ayrshire
Blake Courtney of Ridgeway earned a red ribbon in Holstein Sr. Calf
Blake Courtney of Ridgeway earned a blue ribbon in Holstein Jr. 3 Yr. Old Cows
Blake Courtney of Ridgeway earned a purple ribbon in Holstein 4 Yr. Old Cows
Blake Courtney of Ridgeway earned a blue ribbon in Holstein Summer Yearling
Blake Courtney of Ridgeway earned a blue ribbon in Holstein Sr. Yearling   
Brooke Courtney of Ridgeway earned a blue ribbon in Holstein Sr. Yearling
Brooke Courtney of Ridgeway earned a blue ribbon in Holstein Sr. Calf    Mikayla Lien of Calmar won a red ribbon in Holstein Int. Calf]
Mikayla Lien of Calmar won a blue ribbon in Holstein Jr. 2 Yr. Old Cows
Mikayla Lien of Calmar won a blue ribbon in Holstein Jr. Calf
Brendan Lovstuen of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Holstein Jr. 2 Yr. Old Cows
Brendan Lovstuen of Decorah earned a red ribbon in Holstein Sr. Yearling
Garrett Lovstuen of Decorah earned a purple ribbon in Jersey Sr. Yearling
Garrett Lovstuen of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Ayrshire Winter Yearling
Garrett LLovstuen of Decorah earned a red ribbon in Jersey Jr. 2 Yr. Old Cows
Garret T Ohloff of Castalia earned a red ribbon in Holstein Sr. Calf
Garret T Ohloff of Castalia earned a blue ribbon in Holstein Sr. 2 Yr. Old Cows
Katelyn Wedo of Castalia earned a red ribbon in Ayrshire Summer Yearling
Katelyn Wedo of Castalia earned a red ribbon in Ayrshire Jr. Calf
Katelyn Wedo of Castalia earned a red ribbon in Ayrshire Jr. Calf
Katelyn Wedo of Castalia earned a purple ribbon in  Ayrshire Jr. 3 Yr. Old Cows

Swine, Breeding
Elizabeth Smith of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Commercial Gilts
Elizabeth Smith of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Commercial Gilts
Conner Trupe of Ossian earned a blue ribbon in Duroc Gilts

Swine, Market
Dalton Anderson of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Duroc Market Hogs    Dalton Anderson of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Yorkshire Market Hogs
Dalton Anderson of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Med. Wt. Market Barrows
Dalton Anderson of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in  Med. Wt. Market Barrows
Jaden Anderson of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Heavy Wt. Market Barrows
Jaden Anderson of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Yorkshire Market Hogs
Justin Hackman of Fort Atkinsonearned a blue ribbon in Med. Wt. Market Gilts
Kolin Krauskopf of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Heavy Wt. Market Barrows
Kolin Krauskopf of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Heavy Wt. Market Gilts
Micole Lansing of Ossian earned a purple ribbon in Med. Wt. Market Barrows
Micole Lansing of Ossian earned a purple ribbon in  Heavy Wt. Market Barrows
Micole Lansing of Ossian earned a blue ribbon in Duroc Market Hogs
Skyler Luzum of Fort Atkinson earned a blue ribbon in Heavy Wt. Market Barrows
Skyler Luzum  earned a blue ribbon in Duroc Market Hogs
 
Swine, Showmanship
Dalton Anderson of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Swine Showmanship Gr. 9-12
Jaden Anderson of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Swine Showmanship Gr. 7-8
Justin Hackman of Fort Atkinson earned a blue ribbon in Swine Showmanship Gr. 9-12
Kolin Krauskopf of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Swine Showmanship Gr. 7-8
Skyler Luzum of Fort Atkinson earned a blue ribbon in Swine Showmanship Gr. 9-12
Elizabeth Smith of Decorah earned a purple ribbon in Swine Showmanship Gr. 9-12of
Conner Trupe of Ossian earned a blue ribbon in Swine Showmanship Gr. 9-12

Dogs
Kaylee Knight of Decorah earned a red ribbon in Novice A Obedience - Group 1
Kaylee Knight of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Intermediate Handling - Group 2
Kaylee Knight of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Rally Class - Grades 7-9

Sheep, Breeding
Hannah Snell of Decorah earned a purple ribbon in Black Face Commercial Ewe - Div. 3

Sheep, Market
Hannah Snell of Decorah earned a blue ribbon in Market Lambs
Hannah Snell of  Decorah earned a purple ribbon in Market Lambs

Sheep, Showmanship
Hannah Snell of Decorah earned a purple ribbon in Sheep Showmanship - Intermediate

4-H Educational Presentations
Logan Brincks, "A Heart to Heart: I.C.D.'s", Excellence
Nathan Herold, "The Wizard of Merit Oz and Populism", Merit
Olivia Massman, "World Hunger", Recognition
Rylea Ranum, "Blue Eye – Brown Eye", Excellence
Hanna Schmitt, "A Horse's Chestnuts", Merit
Everett Wegge, "Golf 101", Excellence

4-H Working Exhibits
Ashley Schwartzhoff, Marissa Foels, "Mini Dessert Pizzas", Merit
Daniel Schwartzhoff, Keegan Einck, "American Pride Popsicle Stick Flags", Merit
Lukas Phillips, "Pricelss Paper Petals – Recycled Flowers" Excellence

Share the Fun
Jenna Schmitt, "Magic Flute", Recognition
Stacia Sexton, "Piano", Recognition
Nicole Schmitt, Jenna Schmitt, Hanna Schmitt, Jessica Schmitt, and Emily Luzum, "Let It Go Sign Language", Recognition

Extemporaneous Speaking
Nicole Schmitt, Excellence

Communication Posters
Trevor Phillips, "Ticket to Success", Recognition
Ashley Schwartzhoff, "4-H is…", Excellence

4-H Exhibits
Daiton Tietz, Vet Science, Blue
Katlynn Hauber, Other Ag and Natural Resources, White
Kaylee Knight, Other Ag and Natural Resources, Blue
Abigail Bergan, Photography, Blue
Adam Knight, Photography, Red
Alexis Averhoff, Photography, Blue
Alexis Averhoff, Visual Arts, Red
Anna Langreck, Photography, Blue
Ashley Darling, Photography, Blue
Ashley Schwartzhoff, Photography, Blue
Brooke Herold, Photography, Blue
            Professional Photographers of Iowa,
Honorable Mention
Christina Nesvik, Visual Arts, Blue
Hanna Schmitt, Visual Arts, Blue
Hanna Schmitt, Visual Arts, Blue
Kaylee Knight, Photography, Blue
            Professional Photographers of Iowa, Honorable Mention
Kelly Kuboushek, Visual Arts, Blue
Maggie Kuennen, Visual Arts, Red
Marissa Foels, Photography, Blue
Nathan Herold, Photography, Blue
Rachelle Smith, Photography, Blue
Alysa Hanson, Sewing and Needle Arts, Blue
Emily Luzum, Sewing and Needle Arts, Blue
Hannah Snell, Food and Nutrition, Blue
Kaitlyn Schnitzler, Sewing and Needle Arts, Red
Kamryn Langreck, Sewing and Needle Arts, Blue
Kaylee Knight, Child Development, Red
Kendra Berns, Home Improvement, Blue
Marissa Foels, Clothing and Fashion, Blue
Mikayla Lien, Home Improvement, Blue
Morgan Bergan, Food and Nutrition, Blue
Morgan Bergan, Home Improvement, Blue
Nathan Herold, Food and Nutrition, Blue
Nicole Schmitt, Home Improvement, Red
Olivia Massman, Food and Nutrition, Red
Trevor Phillips, Food and Nutrition, Blue
Alyssa Timp, Citizenship, Red
Everett Wegge, Digital Storytelling, Blue
Logan Brincks, Communicaiton, Red
Logan Brincks, Digital Storytelling, Blue
Rylea Ranum, Self Determined, Blue
Stacia Sexton, Digital Storytelling, Red
Tyler Irwin, Self Determined, Red
Everett Wegge, Science Engineering and Technology, Red
Joshua Lensing, Science Engineering and Technology, Blue
Keagen Einck, Science Engineering and Technology, Blue
Kolin Schnuelle, Science Engineering and Technology, Red
Logan Brincks, Science Engineering and Technology, Red