4-H and FFA members showed off their talents and skills at the Delaware County Fair on Monday, with hundreds of projects from restored tractors to homemade bread.
Here is a look at the projects heading to the Iowa State Fair in August:
Animals/Ag and Natural Resources
Tyler Hoeger
Nolan Heman
Madeline Fink
Alternate—Tyler Hoeger
Alternate—Aleyna Gerst
Science, Engineering, and Technology
Cheyenne Geistkemper
Jenna Gerst
Kaci Reth
Tyler Hoeger
Kael Gaul
Jenna Sperfslage
Shane Deutmeyer
Xander Goedken
Billy Krapfl
Caleb Stocks
Alternate—Josie Goebel
Alternate—Jared Gerst
Alternate—Ian Smith
Photography
Ava Pettlon
Ella Recker
Kate Loecke
Morgan Hoeger
Adam Cook
Clay Gaul
Logan Voelker
Preston Deutmeyer
Gabrielle Westhoff
Ethan Eschen
Josie Goebel
Maggie Hoeger
Avery Rausch
Ethan McGovern
Alternate—Morgan Hoeger
Alternate—Caleb Crane
Food and Nutrition
Clarie Smith
Trinity Goedken
Rebekah Gogel
Gabrielle Westhoff
Lauren Gogel
Joel Philippson
Addison Stoerp
Alternate—Anthony Gerst
Alternate—Sophie Recker
Thrifty Meal Challenge
Racheal Hoefer
Alternate—Maggie Hoeger
Personal Development/Music/Health
Maya Smith
Morgan Hoeger
Alternate—Kendra Lux
Alternate—Kate Loecke
Visual Arts
Paige Domeyer
Clay Gaul
Sophie Dunkel
Caroline Hemann
Maggie Domeyer
Brooklyn Schlarmann
Madeline Fink
Ethan McGovern
Alternate—Gabrielle Westhoff
Alternate Addison Huffman
Home Improvement
Maggie Hoeger
Clay Gaul
Kadee Gaul
Jonathan McGovern
Madie Deutmeyer
Micah Hahn
Aliza Steger
Anna Sperfslage
Kate Ries
Claire Peyton
Alternate—Ellie Hoeger
Alternate—Kelsey Goebel
Child Develop/Clothing & Fashion/Sewing and Needle Arts/Consumer & Management/Other
Rebekah Gogel
Kate Loecke
Emma Schlarmann
Jayden Hillers
Alternate—Trinity Goedken
Alternate—Emma Schlarmann
Communication Poster
Morgan Hoeger
Lainey Knipper
The 4-H/FFA Dog Show was held Monday morning. Here are the results:
Dog Show
| Champion Pre-Novice A | Brett Uribe |
| (Old Highway Dog Boarding) | |
| Reserve Champion Pre-Novice A | Aliza Steger |
| (Old Highway Dog Boarding) | |
| Champion Pre-Novice B | Aubrey Steger |
| (Trott Trophies) | |
| Reserve Champion Pre-Novice B | Rylee Berning |
| (Old Highway Dog Boarding) | |
| Champion Novice | x |
| (Old Highway Dog Boarding) | |
| Reserve Champion Novice | x |
| (Krogmann/Riniker’s Beagles) | |
| Champion Graduate Novice | Ryleigh Moriarity |
| (Krogmann/Riniker’s Beagles) | |
| Reserve Champion Graduate Novice | x |
| (Old Highway Dog Boarding) | |
| Champion Agility On-Leash | Aubrey Steger |
| (Dick & Marlene Bishop) | |
| Champion Agility Off-Leash | Ryleigh Moriarity |
| (Fidelity Bank & Trust) | |
| Champion Dog Showman | Evan Dunkel |
| (Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce) | |
On Monday afternoon, ISU Extension & Outreach of Delaware County hosted the first half of their 4-H and FFA Horse Show – all results will be announced on Thursday following the completion.
And wrapping up Monday was the Pen of 3 and Cow-Calf Show:
| Champion Junior Cattle Feeder (Pen) | Madalynn Arnold |
| (Baumgartner Gate Factory) | |
| Reserve Champion Junior Cattle Feeder (Pen) | Tate Shemak |
| (In memory of Roger Woeste) | |
| Champion Beef Carcass (Live) | Tate Shemak |
| (Community Savings Bank) | |
| Champion Rate of Gain (Pen) | Caleb Krogmann |
| (John Bonert Backhoe & Tiling) | |
| Champion Cow/Calf Under 2 Years of Age | Aubrey Steger |
| (Citizen’s State Bank) | |
| Reserve Champion Cow/Calf Under 2 Years of Age | Aliza Steger |
| (Putz Cattle) | |
| Champion Mature Cow/Calf | Ryan Hilby |
| (Duck Duck Drive) | |
| Reserve Champion Mature Cow/Calf | Rylee Domeyer |
| (Putz Cattle) |
Extension Director Jade Schneider thanks the many leaders, judges, members, and volunteers that helped make Monday a success. Join them Tuesday to catch the Pet, Poultry, Rabbit, Meat Goat, Sheep, and Agronomy shows. You can watch all of the livestock shows on the video livestream on kmch.com. Check out the 4-H and FFA Exhibit Hall in the fairgrounds pavilion from 9 am to noon to see the projects and visit the 4-H Foodstand!
photos courtesy of Delaware County 4-H and Delaware County Fair
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