The 2023 Delaware County Fair kicked off on Monday, July 10th with Conference Project Judging. 4-H and FFA members showed off their talents and skills with hundreds of projects, from restored tractors to homemade bread.
The exhibitors listed below have projects heading to the Iowa State Fair in August!
Science, Engineering, & Technology
- Adam Cook
- Kalyn Goos
- Claire Peyton
- Tyler Hoeger
- Joel Phillipson
- Arion Rave
- Shane Deutmeyer
- Tyler Hoeger
- Brianna Pirc
- Josephine Goebel
- ALTERNATE: Claire Peyton
- ALTERNATE: Xander Goedken
- ALTERNATE: Tyler Hoeger
Photography
- Kaitlyn Besler
- Danielle Burkle
- Cole Goegel
- Jameson McGovern
- Clay Gaul
- Kaya Knipper
- Jonathan McGovern
- Morgan Hoeger
- Tyler Hoeger
- Maleah Demmer
- Reese Rave
- Tyler Hoeger
- Sadie Schneiders
- Joel Phillipson
- ALTERNATE: Logan Voelker
- ALTERNATE: Ila Fontaine
Food & Nutrition
- Ryleigh Moriarity
- Sierra Eike
- Maryn Hoefer
- Maggie Recker
- Rebekah Goegel
- Tyler Hoeger
- Trinity Goedken
- ALTERNATE: Shaylynn Knapp
- ALTERNATE: Claire Gaul
Thrifty Meal Challenge:
- Morgan Hoeger
- ALTERNATE: Maggie Recker
Home Improvement:
- Rachel Anderson
- Kael Gaul
- Caleb Stocks
- Clay Gaul
- Avery Rausch
- Jared Gerst
- Jaxyn Weber
- Taylor Domeyer
- Caden Cannon
- Kael Gaul
- ALTERNATE: Taylor Domeyer
- ALTERNATE: Kate Ries
Animals/Ag & Natural Resources:
- Anna Sperfslage
- Grace Helle
- Jared Gerst
- ALTERNATE: Madeline Fink
Visual Arts:
- Clay Gaul
- Ila Fontaine
- Josephine Goebel
- Natalie Besler
- Gabrielle Westhoff
- Maggie Domeyer
- Madeline Fink
- Lacey Goebel
- ALTERNATE: Adeline Rudd
- ALTERNATE: Sophia Dunkel
Personal Development/Music/Health:
- Tyler Hoeger
- Caleb Stocks
- ALTERNATE: Caroline Hemann
- ALTERNATE: Kaitlyn Besler
Communication Poster:
- Natalie Ries
- Kaya Knipper
- ALTERNATE: Maya Smith
Child Development/Clothing/Consumer Management:
- Maci Cook
- Kristyn Kolbert
- Kennedy Kolbert
- Kate Loecke
- Trinity Goedken
- ALTERNATE: Morgan Hoeger
- ALTERNATE: Jamison McGovern
Results of the Dog Show
| Champion Pre-Novice A | Aubrey Steger |
| (Dr. W.J. O’Brien) | |
| Reserve Champion Pre-Novice A | Natalie Zietlow |
| (Old Highway Dog Boarding) | |
| Champion Pre-Novice B | Adam Cook |
| (Trott Trophies) | |
| Reserve Champion Pre-Novice B | Madeline Fink |
| (Old Highway Dog Boarding) | |
| Champion Novice | Ryleigh Moriarity |
| (Carl’s Feed & Farm Store) | |
| Reserve Champion Novice | Brett Uribe |
| (Krogmann’s Beagles) | |
| Champion Graduate Novice | X |
| (Krogmann’s Beagles) | |
| Reserve Champion Graduate Novice | X |
| (Old Highway Dog Boarding) | |
| Champion Agility On-Leash | Ryleigh Moriarity |
| (Dick & Marlene Bishop) | |
| Champion Agility Off-Leash | Aubrey Steger |
| (Fidelity Bank & Trust) | |
| Champion Dog Showman | Senior: Kennedy Kolbet |
| (Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce) | Junior: Ryleigh Moriarity |
Monday afternoon and evening was our 4-H and FFA Horse Show winners included:
Champion Pony:Â Azalea Verlhalst
(Josh & Kathy Rahe)
Reserve Champion Pony: Katelyn Beilby
(Above & Beyond Home Health Care)
Champion Western Horse:Â Lacy Reth
(Norby’s Farm Fleet)
Reserve Champion Western Horse: Katelyn Beilby
(Pesek Family Farms)
Champion Non-Western Horse    X                                                          Â
(Chuck & Gloria Kolbet)
Reserve Champion Non-Western Horse X                                                          Â
(Roger & Jody Helmrichs)
English Walk/Trot Level 1: Zoey Glew
(Advanced Eyecare Associates)
English Walk/Trot Level 2: Katelyn Beilby
(Shawn Beilby & Beth Zingula)
English Walk/Trot Level 3: Khloe Glew
(Roger & Jody Helmrichs)
English Pleasure Class Level 1: Zoey Glew
(Advanced Eyecare Associates)
English Pleasure Class Level 2: Megan Beilby
(Glew Performance Horses)
English Pleasure Class Level 3: Khloe Glew
(Glew Performance Horses)
English Equitation Level 1: Zoey Glew
(Roger & Jody Helmrichs)
English Equitation Level 2: Malorie Putz
(Shawn Beilby & Beth Zingula)
English Equitation Level 3: Natalie Beilby
(Shawn Beilby & Beth Zingula)
Open Walk/Trot Level 1: Zoey Glew
(Advanced Eye Care Associates)
Open Walk/Trot Level 2: Megan Beilby
(Glew Performance Horses)
Open Walk/Trot Level 3: Lacy Reth
(Randy & Kathy Wendling)
Pony Western Pleasure Level 1Â Â XÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
(Ryan Vet Service)
Pony Western Pleasure Level 2: Katelyn Beilby
(Glew Performance Horses)
Pony Western Pleasure Level 3Â Â XÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
(Shawn Beilby & Beth Zingula)
Western Pleasure Horse Level 1:Â Caleb Crane
(Rick & Pat Palmer)
Western Pleasure Horse Level 2: Megan Beilby
(Amy & Chris Putz)
Western Pleasure Horse Level 3: Khloe Glew
(Amy & Chris Putz)
Western Horsemanship Level 1: Zoey Glew
(Randy & Kathy Wendling)
Western Horsemanship Level 2: Brianna Blush
(Over the Moon Farm and Flowers)
Western Horsemanship Level 3: Khloe Glew
(Manchester Signs)
Champion Junior Horse Showman: Zoey Glew
(Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce)
Reserve Champion Junior Horse Showman: Caleb Crane
(Invision Farms)
Champion Intermediate Horse Showman: Khloe Glew
(Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce)
Reserve Champion Intermediate Horse Showman: Katelyn Beilby
(Invision Farms)
Champion Senior Horse Showman: Natalie Beilby
(Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce)
Reserve Champion Senior Horse Showman: Malorie Putz
(Invision Farms)
And wrapping up Monday was the Pen of 3 and Cow-Calf Show. Results were….
| Champion Junior Cattle Feeder (Pen) | Caleb Krogmann |
| (Baumgartner Gate Factory) | |
| Reserve Champion Junior Cattle Feeder (Pen) | Maci Cook |
| (In memory of Roger Woeste) | |
| Champion Beef Carcass (Live) | Paul Beswick |
| (Community Savings Bank) | |
| Champion Rate of Gain (Pen) | Caleb Krogmann |
| (John Bonert Backhoe & Tiling) | |
| Awarded at the Carcass Contest on Monday, July 17th at 1:00 p.m. at the Edgewood Locker: | |
| Champion High Cutability Beef Carcass | |
| (Todd Show Cattle) | |
| Reserve Champion High Cutability Beef Carcass | |
| (Todd Show Cattle) | |
| Champion High-Quality Beef Carcass | |
| (Todd Show Cattle) | |
| Reserve Champion High-Quality Beef Carcass | |
| (Todd Show Cattle) | |
| COW/CALF SHOW AWARDS: | |
| Champion Cow/Calf Under 2 Years of Age | Rylee Domeyer |
| (Citizen’s State Bank) | |
| Reserve Champion Cow/Calf Under 2 Years of Age | Norah Peyton |
| (Putz Cattle) | |
| Champion Mature Cow/Calf | Shane Stansberry |
| (Simon’s Grain & Feed) | |
| Reserve Champion Mature Cow/Calf | Lauren Krogmann |
| (Putz Cattle) | |
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