Winneshiek County 4-H participants earn ribbons at Iowa State Fair

Winneshiek County 4-H members have received one excellence award, one merit award. 30 blue ribbons and 17 red ribbons in the judging of exhibits at the Iowa State Fair.

Winneshiek County has 47 4-H exhibits and two 4-H Posters on display at the Iowa State Fair 4-H Building. Each exhibit is judged prior to the Iowa State Fair on a blue, red and white ribbon scale.

Aric Luzum received an Excellence Award in the 4-H Poster Communication category, while Isaac Luzum received a Merit Award in the 4-H Poster Communication.
 
Receiving blue ribbons were Nicholas Althouse, Woodworking;  Lee Balik, Visual Arts; Drake Bauer, Photography; Drake Bauer, Visual Arts; Jackson Berlage, Safety & Education in Shooting Sports; Logan Brincks, Science, Engineering & Technology; Lucas Brincks, Visual Arts; Katlynn and Kimberly Hauber, Child Development; Kelley Hauber, Food & Nutrition; Maria Hoyme, Photography; Adam Knight, Photography; Kaylee Knight, Horticulture; Kaylee Knight, Animal Science; Paula Kovarik, Sewing and Needle Arts; Kaytlan Langreck, Sewing and Needle Arts; Kendra Langreck, Woodworking; Becca Lensing, Communication; Mikayla Lien, Visual Arts; Eleanor Lofte, Visual Arts; Eleanor Lofte, Sewing and Needle Arts; Eleanor Lofte, Sewing and Needle Arts; Emily Luzum, Photography; Emily Luzum, Sewing and Needle Arts; Jarod Phillips, Food & Nutrition; Lukas Phillips, Woodworking; Ashley Schwartzhoff, Clothing and Fashion; Daniel Schwartzhoff, Photography; Stacia Sexton, Self-Determined; Elizabeth Smith, Woodworking; and Colin Zidlicky, Photography.

Receiving red ribbons were ZeAnna Phillips, Photography; Hanna Schmitt, Self-Determined,; Ashley Schwartzhoff, Other Family and Consumer Science; Ruth Ann Sutton, Sewing and Needle Arts; Daiton Tietz, Animal Science; Anna Hanson, Photography; Thomas Hendrickson, Visual Arts; Paula Kovarik, Photography; Kendra Langreck, Consumer Management; Kendra Langreck, Communication; Nicole Langreck, Communication; Joshua Lensing, Home Improvement; Trygve Lien, Home Improvement; Eleanor Lofte, Home Improvement; Matthew Miller, Visual Arts; Matthew Miller, Visual Arts; and Sadie Nymeyer, Photography.