Zane Woods - Champion Rate of Gain in Wednesday's Beef Show
Sarah VenHuizen (Best of Show) and Judge Marcy Romero in Wednesday's Cat Show
Jacklyn Hanson and Alexandra Vargas – in Dog Showmanship
Clothing judging on Thursday
Kaleb Ebersole during the Poultry Show Thursday
Swine Show
Joshua Landis showing Dairy
Pork Chop Supper
Games at Thursday night's Family Night
Karl Miller and Tobi Drilling carry the American flag and 4-H flag
Parade of Club Banners
Zachary Meinsma - Reserve Champion Market Pen of Poultry at the Sale of Champions
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These are the final Whiteside County 4-H Fair Results and Photo Albums from Wednesday and Thursday.
2008 WHITESIDE COUNTY 4-H CLUBS
4-H LATINO - 4-H LATINO CLUB
C - COTTONWOOD
FW - FENTON WIZARDS
FULTON - FULTON 4-H’ERS
GPR - GARDEN PLAIN RIPSNORTERS
GH - GENESEE HILLBILLIES
HHH - HUME HAPPY HUSTLERS
IND - INDEPENDENT
LS - LEON STICKERS
LWA - LEON WIDE AWAKES
LLL - LYNDON LOYAL LEADERS
SHT - SELF HELP TIGERS
SVHS - SPRING VALLEY HAY SHAKERS
Wednesday Photo Album
Thursday Photo Album
POULTRY
Best Cockerel - plaque by David Stralow Memorial, Stralow family, Sterling: Jacob Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Reserve Best Cockerel: Annie DeBaillie, FW, Ken and Cathy DeBaillie/Cordova
Best Pullet – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling: Ty Breitbach, LWA, Chris and Judy Breitbach/Prophetstown
Reserve Best Pullet: Annie DeBaillie, FW, Ken and Cathy DeBaillie/Cordova
Best Poultry Exhibit – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling: Jacob Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker /Prophetstown
Reserve Best Poultry Exhibit: Kaleb Ebersole, GH, Wayne and Tammy Ebersole/Sterling
Champion Market Pen: Annie DeBaillie, FW, Ken and Cathy DeBaillie/Cordova
Reserve Market Pen: Zachary Meinsma, SVHS, Scott Meinsma and Becky Nye/Morrison
Best Pair of Birds – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling: Amber Vegter, GPR, Tim and Jill Vegter/Morrison
RABBITS
Best of Show 4 Class Rabbit – plaque by Dudley’s Rabbitry, Morrison: Abbey Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Reserve Best of Show 4 Class Rabbit: Brandi Pessman, GPR, Jeff and Jackie Pessman/Fulton
Best of Show 6 Class Rabbit – plaque by Dudley’s Rabbitry, Morrison: Abbey Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Reserve Best of Show 6 Class Rabbit: Jacob Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Best of Show Purebred Rabbit – plaque by Whiteside County Rabbit Breeders Association: Abbey Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Reserve Best of Show Purebred Rabbit: Jacob Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Champion Meat Pen – plaque by Dudley’s Rabbitry, Morrison: Jacob Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Champion Single Fryer – plaque by Merema Brothers, Inc – Fulton: Jacob Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Junior Rabbit Showmanship – plaque by Lyle Dirks, Auctioneer, Sterling: Brandi Pessman, GPR, Jeff and Jackie Pessman/Fulton
Intermediate Rabbit Showmanship – plaque by Lyle Dirks, Auctioneer, Sterling: Mitchell Meinsma, SVHS, Scott Meinsma and Becky Nye/Morrison
Senior Rabbit Showmanship – plaque by Sullivan's Foods, Morrison: Michael Benson, C, Eric and Mary Benson/Morrison
Overall Best of Show Rabbit – plaque by Charles and Alyce Cook, Morrison: Abbey Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Overall Reserve Best of Show Rabbit – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling: Jacob Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
SHEEP
Champion Ewe Overall – plaque by R. C. Consulting, Inc., Rock Falls: Derek Ebersole, GH, Wayne and Tammy Ebersole/Sterling
Reserve Champion Ewe Overall: Ryan Blasdell, FW, Alan and Teresa Blasdell/Fenton
Champion Ram Overall – plaque by Veterinary Clinic of Prophetstown: Blake Ebersole, GH, Wayne and Tammy Ebersole/Sterling
Reserve Champion Ram Overall: Monica Blair, FW, David and Marilyn Blair/Erie
Champion Market Wether – plaque by Morr-Prophet Feed, Ken Mills, Morrison: Kaleb Medema, LWA, George and Sharon Medema/Prophetstown
Reserve Champion Market Wether: Kaleb Medema, LWA, George and Sharon Medema/Prophetstown
Champion Market Ewe – plaque by Community State Bank: Kaleb Medema, LWA, George and Sharon Medema/Prophetstown
Reserve Champion Market Ewe: Kaleb Medema, LWA, George and Sharon Medema/Prophetstown
Champion Pen of Three – trophy by Prophetstown Farmers Mutual Insurance Company: Monica Blair, FW, David and Marilyn Blair/Erie
Champion Southdown Ewe: Derek Ebersole, GH, Wayne and Tammy Ebersole/Sterling
Reserve Champion Southdown Ewe: Lucas Ebersole, GH, Wayne and Tammy Ebersole/Sterling
Champion Southdown Ram: Blake Ebersole, GH, Wayne and Tammy Ebersole/Sterling
Reserve Champion Southdown Ram: Kaleb Ebersole, GH, Wayne and Tammy Ebersole/Sterling
Champion Commercial Ewe: Jacob Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Reserve Champion Commercial Ewe: Jacob Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Champion Commercial Ram: Bransen Rosenow, FW, Paul and Shelly Rosenow/Erie
Champion Suffolk Ewe: Monica Blair, FW, David and Marilyn Blair/Erie
Champion Oxford Ewe: Ryan Blasdell, FW, Alan and Teresa Blasdell/Fenton
Reserve Champion Oxford Ewe: Monica Blair, FW, David and Marilyn Blair/Erie
Champion Oxford Ram: Monica Blair, FW, David and Marilyn Blair/Erie
Junior Sheep Showmanship – plaque by Sterling Federal Bank: Bransen Rosenow, FW, Paul and Shelly Rosenow/Erie
Intermediate Sheep Showmanship – plaque by Pioneer Hi-bred International, Steve Long, Morrison: Kaleb Medema, LS, George and Sharon Medema/Prophetstown
Senior Sheep Showmanship – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling: Derek Ebersole, GH, Wayne and Tammy Ebersole/Sterling
Master Showmanship: Kaleb Medema, LS, George and Sharon Medema/Prophetstown; Karl Miller, LS, Kris and Lynn Miller/Prophetstown
Grooming Clippers – donated by Wahl Clipper Corporation, Sterling (Sheep & Goat): Bransen Rosenow, FW, Paul and Shelly Rosenow/Erie
SMALL PETS
Best of Show: Pet Pals - Ashley Cooney, HHH, Tom and Joan Cooney/Deer Grove
Best of Show: Scurrying Ahead - Abbey Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Reserve Best of Show: Scurrying Ahead - Sarah Gascoigne, GH, Donald and Joan Gascoigne/Sterling
Best of Show: Scaling the Heights - Emma Haak, GH, Martin and Sheri Haak/Polo
Top Junior Exhibitor: Ashley Cooney, HHH, Tom and Joan Cooney/Deer Grove
SWINE
Champion Barrow – plaque by R. C. Consulting Inc., Rock Falls: Ethan Ward, LWA, Mark and Brenda Ward/Prophetstown
Reserve Champion Barrow – plaque by Goldstar FS, Inc.: Karl Miller, LS, Kris and Lynn Miller/Prophetstown
Champion Market Gilt – plaque by Alan Chamberlain Trucking, Lyndon: Ethan Ward, LWA, Mark and Brenda Ward/Prophetstown
Reserve Champion Market Gilt – plaque by Goldstar FS, Inc.: Karl Miller, LS, Kris and Lynn Miller/Prophetstown
Champion Pen of Market Gilts – plaque by Pioneer Hi-bred International, Steve Long, Morrison: Ethan Ward, LWA, Mark and Brenda Ward/Prophetstown
Reserve Champion Pen of Market Gilts – plaque by Goldstar FS, Inc.: Karl Miller, LS, Kris and Lynn Miller/Prophetstown
Champion Pen of Market Barrows – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling: Karl Miller, LS, Kris and Lynn Miller/Prophetstown
Reserve Champion Pen of Market Barrows – plaque by Goldstar FS, Inc.: Meghan Clodfelter, GH, Randy and Pam Clodfelter/Sterling
Intermediate Swine Showmanship – plaque by Pioneer Hi-bred International, Steve Long, Morrison: Meghan Clodfelter, GH, Randy and Pam Clodfelter/Sterling
Senior Swine Showmanship – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling: Kent Olsen, LWA, Jeff and Jodee Olsen/Prophetstown
All Around Jr. Livestock Showman – Kyle Miller Memorial Award: Kaylie Huizenga
Best Showman Overall – Jacket: Karl Miller, LS, Kris and Lynn Miller/Prophetstown
Grooming Clippers – donated by Wahl Clipper Corporation, Sterling: Ethan Ward, LWA, Mark and Brenda Ward/Prophetstown
PERFORMING ARTS
Best of Show: Theater Arts II - Become a Puppeteer - Riley Francis, HHH, Michael and Corrine Francis/Deer Grove
State Fair: Select TWO Delegates. 4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2007 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.
DELEGATES: PROJECT UNIT: 1. Riley Francis, HHH, Michael and Corrine Francis/Deer Grove - Theater Arts II
TRACTOR
Best of Show: Tractor I – Starting Up - Brittany Behrens, GH, Doug and Donna Behrens/Sterling
Reserve Best of Show: Tractor I – Starting Up - Brandi Behrens, GH, Doug and Donna Behrens/Sterling
State Fair: Select ONE delegate from Tractor. It is not necessary that entries be evenly distributed by unit. 4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2007 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.
DELEGATES: PROJECT UNIT - 1. Brittany Behrens, GH, Doug and Donna Behrens/Sterling - Tractor I
Top Junior Exhibitors: This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.: 1. Alec Wetzell, HHH, Matt and Karrie Wetzell/Tampico
VISUAL ARTS
Best of Show: Paper, original - Sarah Gascoigne, GH, Donald and Joan Gascoigne/Sterling
Reserve Best of Show: Paper, original - Meghan Clodfelter, GH, Randy and Pam Clodfelter/Sterling
Best of Show: Paper, non-original (County Exhibit) - Rebecca Coyle, C, Jim and Heather Coyle/Peru
Best of Show: Fiber, original (includes original cross-stitch, knitted or crocheted items) - Patricia Lawrenz, GH, Renee Lawrenz/Sterling
Reserve Best of Show: Fiber, original (includes original cross-stitch, knitted or crocheted items) - Jonathan Waite, GH, Jeff and Dawn Waite/Sterling
Best of Show: Fiber, non-original (County Exhibit) - Morgan Zuidema, GH, Dean and Julie Zuidema/Sterling
Reserve Best of Show: Fiber, non-original (County Exhibit) - Shannon Peppers, GH, Amy Steiner/Sterling
Best of Show: Clay, original - Stephen Head, C, Kenny and Laura Head/Morrison
Reserve Best of Show: Clay, original - Breanna Sandrock, HHH, Ben and Traci Sandrock/Tampico
Best of Show: Wood, original - Kassi Henrekin, HHH, J C and Lamonica Henrekin/Deer Grove
Reserve Best of Show: Wood, original - Margaret Kelly, HHH, Nora and Steve Kelly/Tampico
Best of Show: Chalk/Carbon/Pigment, original - Kayla VenHuizen, C, Bob and Nadine VenHuizen/Morrison
Reserve Best of Show: Chalk/Carbon/Pigment, original - Ashley Sanders, GH, Mark Sanders/Sterling
Best of Show: Chalk/Carbon/Pigment, non-original (County Exhibit) - Stephen Head, C, Kenny and Laura Head/Morrison
Reserve Best of Show: Chalk/Carbon/Pigment, non-original (County Exhibit) - Allison Winkel, Fulton, Richard and Jessica Winkel/Fulton
Best of Show: Glass/Plastic, original - Rachel Francis, HHH, Michael and Corrine Francis/Deer Grove
Reserve Best of Show: Glass/Plastic, original - Abbey Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Best of Show: Metal, original -- Annie DeBaillie, FW, Ken and Cathy DeBaillie/Cordova
Best of Show: Metal, non-original (County Exhibit) - Brandy Behrens, GH, Doug and Donna Behrens/Sterling
Reserve Best of Show: Metal, non-original (County Exhibit) - Rebecca Coyle, C, Jim and Heather Coyle/Peru
Best of Show: Nature, original - Abbey Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown
Reserve Best of Show: Nature, original - Breanna Sandrock, HHH, Ben and Traci Sandrock/Tampico
Best of Show: Three Dimensional Design/Mixed Media - Octavia White, SHT, Rose White/Sterling
Reserve Best of Show: Three Dimensional Design/Mixed Media - Ivy Peterson, GH, Loren and Cherie Peterson/Sterling
Best of Show: Computer-Generated Art - Marta Bender, C, Curt and Corrine Bender/Morrison
Reserve Best of Show: Computer-Generated Art - Tonja Egan, HHH, Doug and Kim Egan/Deer Grove
Any exhibits that you would like considered for State Fair should be taken to the State Fair Selection table now
State Fair: Select EIGHT delegates. The delegates MUST BE ORIGINAL EXHIBITS!! It is not necessary that entries be evenly distributed by unit. 4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2007 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR
DELEGATES: PROJECT UNIT - 1. Octavia White, SHT, Rose White/Sterling - 3 D DESIGN/MIXED MEDIA; 2. Annie DeBaillie, FW, Ken and Cathy DeBaillie/Cordova - Metal; 3. Kayla VenHuizen, C, Bob and Nadine VenHuizen/Morrison - Carbon/Chalk/Pigment; 4. Ashley Sanders, GH, Mark Sanders/Sterling - Carbon/Chalk/Pigment; 5. Kassie Henrekin, HHH, JC and Lamonica Henrekin/Deer Grove - Wood; 6. Rachel Francis, HHH, Michael and Corrine Francis/Deer Grove - Glass-Plastic; 7. Ivy Peterson, GH, Loren and Cherie Peterson/Sterling - 3-D Design/Mixed Media; 8. Patricia Lawrenz, GH, Renee Lawrenz/Sterling - Fiber
ALTERNATES: PROJECT UNIT - 1. Annie DeBaillie, FW, Ken and Cathy DeBaillie/Cordova - Nature; 2. Abbey Baker, LWA, Kevin and Diane Baker/Prophetstown - Glass-Plastic; 3. Sarah Gascoigne, GH, Donald and Joan Gascoigne/Sterling - Clay; 4. Meghan Clodfelter, GH, Randy and Pam Clodfelter/Sterling - Paper; 5. Sarah Gascoigne, GH, Donald and Joan Gascoigne/Sterling - Paper; 6. Ann Renkes, GPR, Ernie and Kim Renkes/Fulton - Nature; 7. Marta Bender, C, Curt and Corrine Bender/Morrison - Computer Gen. Art; 8. Jonathan Waite, GH, Jeff and Dawn Waite/Sterling - Fiber
Top Junior Exhibitors: This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old. - 1. Ashley Cooney, HHH, Tom and Joan Cooney/Deer Grove - Orig. Glass/Plastic; 2. Kylie Ackerman, LWA, Kent and Deb Ackerman/Prophetstown - Orig. Glass/Plastic; 3. Hannah Meiners, GH, Robin Meiners/Sterling - Orig. Nature; 4. Rebecca Coyle, C, Jim and Heather Coyle/Peru - Orig. Metal; 5. Shannon Peppers, GH, Amy Steiner/Sterling - Orig. Paper; 6. Margaret Kelly, HHH, Steve and Nora Kelly/Tampico - Orig. Clay; 7. Rebecca Coyle, C, Jim and Heather Coyle/Peru - Orig. Chalk/Carbon/Pigment; 8. Allison Winkel, Fulton, Richard and Jessica Winkel/Fulton - Non-Orig. Chlk/Carb/Pgmt
Top Visual Arts Exhibitor: Mary Catlett Memorial plaque given by Kevin and Diane Baker, Prophetstown - Annie DeBaillie, FW, Ken and Cathy DeBaillie/Cordova
HERITAGE ARTS
Best of Show: Heritage Arts (cross-stitched, knitted and crocheted items by pattern must be in this class. ALL baskets should be entered in Heritage Arts.) - Lindsey Nicolaysen, SVHS, Kent and Patty Nicolaysen
Reserve Best of show: Heritage Arts (cross-stitched, knitted and crocheted items by pattern must be in this class. ALL baskets should be entered in Heritage Arts) - Megan Geiger, GH, Andy and Marilyn Geiger/Sterling
State Fair: Select ONE delegate. 4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2007 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.
DELEGATES: PROJECT UNIT - 1. Ivy Peterson, GH, Loren and Cherie Peterson/Sterling - Heritage Arts
ALTERNATES: PROJECT UNIT - 1. Tobi Drilling, HHH, Terry and Toni Drilling/Tampico - Heritage Arts; 2. Lindsey Nicolaysen, SVHS, Kent and Patti Nicolaysen/Fulton - Heritage Arts
Top Junior Exhibitors: This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old. - 1. Megan Geiger, GH, Andy and Geiger/Sterling
INTERGENERATIONAL - WALK IN MY SHOES
Best of Show: Walk In My Shoes - Brandi Pessman, GPR, Jeff and Jackie Pessman/Fulton
WOODWORKING
Best of Show: Woodworking I – Measuring Up - Betsy Leonard, Fulton, Nick and Lisa Leonard/Fulton
Reserve Best of Show: Woodworking I – Measuring Up - Sara Naftzger, FW, Keith and Tina Naftzger/Fulton
Best of Show: Woodworking II – Making the Cut - Alec Nicolaysen, SVHS, Kent and Patti Nicholaysen/Fulton
Reserve Best of Show: Woodworking II – Making the Cut - Maynard Venema, SHT
Best of Show: Woodworking III – Nailing it Together - Kendall Deter, C, Russell and Sharon Deter/Morrison
Reserve Best of Show: Woodworking III – Nailing it Together - Stephen Head, C, Kenny and Laura Head/Morrison
State Fair: Select TWO delegates. It is not necessary that entries be evenly distributed by unit. 4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2007 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR
DELEGATES: PROJECT UNIT - 1. Kendall Deter, C, Russell And Sharon Deter/Morrison - Woodworking III; 2. Stephen Head, C, Kenny and Laura Head/Morrison - Woodworking III
ALTERNATES: PROJECT UNIT - 1. Alec Nicolaysen, SVHS, Kent and Patty Nicolaysen/Fulton - Woodworking II; 2. Sara Naftzger, FW, Keith and Tina Naftzger/Albany - Woodworking I; 3. Maynard Venema, SHT, Woodworking II
ROBOTICS
Best of Show: Robotics Explorer, Chapter I - Stephen Head, C, Kenny and Laura Head/Morrison
Reserve Best of Show: Robotics Explorer, Chapter I - Adam Deter, C, Russell and Sharon Deter/Morrison
State Fair: Select TWO delegates. It is not necessary that entries be evenly distributed by unit. 4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2007 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR
DELEGATES: PROJECT UNIT - 1. Stephen Head, C, Kenny and Laura Head/Morrison - Robotics Exp – Chap 1
Top Junior Exhibitors: This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old. - 1. Adam Deter, C, Russell and Sharon Deter/Morrison
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
Formal Speech: Kaylie Huizenga – Del, GPR, Tom and Kristi Huizenga - “Barbaro”; Karl Miller – Alt, LS, Kris and Lynn Miller - “Effects Of Cloning in Beef Ind.”
Extempore Speech: Kelly Holland – Del, Fulton, James and Roxanne Holland; Michael Benson – Alt, C, Eric and Mary Benson
Demonstrated Speech: Danielle Cooney – Del, HHH, Tom and Joan Cooney - “Sweet Dreams”
Illustrated Speech: Brittany Dykstra – Del, GPR, Dan and Tina Dykstra - “Diabetes”
Oral Interpretation: Kaleb Medema, LWA, George and Sharon Medema - “The Raven”
by Dawn Zuidema, theCity1.com
August 4, 2008
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