AEROSPACE

Best of Show:        Model Rocketry

Adam Young – Genesee Hillbillies – Kris and Amy Young - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Model Rocketry

N/A

Best of Show:        Aerospace Display

John Payan – Genesee Hillbillies – Jay and Karen Payan - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Aerospace Display

Thomas Hardesty – Cottonwood – James and Amy Hardesty - Morrison

State Fair

Select ONE delegate.  4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR. 

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. John Payan – Genesee Hillbillies – Jay and Karen Payan – Sterling        Aerospace Display

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Thomas Hardesty – Cottonwood – James and Amy Hardesty – Morrison    Aerospace Display

2. Adam Young – Genesee Hillbillies – Kris and Amy Young – Sterling        Model Rocketry

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

ANIMAL SCIENCES

Best of Show:        Veterinary Science I

Kaylie Huizenga – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Tom and Kristie Huizenga - Morrison

Reserve Best of Show:    Veterinary Science I

Ashley Cooney – Hume Happy Hustlers – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove

Best of Show:        Veterinary Science II

Tonja Egan – Hume Happy Hustlers – Doug and Kim Egan – Deer Grove

Reserve Best of Show:    Veterinary Science II

Rebecca Stone – Cottonwood – Bob and Deb Stone - Morrison

Best of Show:        Veterinary Science III

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Veterinary Science III

N/A

State Fair

Select TWO delegates.  4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Kaylie Huizenga – GPRS – Tom and Kristie Huizenga – Morrison            Veterinary Science I

2. Tonja Egan – Hume Happy Hustlers – Doug and Kim Egan – Deer Grove        Veterinary Science II

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Rebecca Stone – Cottonwood – Bob and Deb Stone – Morrison                Veterinary Science II

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

BEEF

Champion Angus Heifer – plaque by Haberer-Atkinson Red Angus, Sterling

Tonja Egan – Hume Happy Hustlers – Doug and Kim Egan – Deer Grove

Reserve Champion Angus Heifer – plaque by Alber Red Angus, Sterling

Addison Morse – Leon Wide Awakes – Mitch and Julie Morse – Prophetstown

Champion Commercial Heifer – plaque by Ken Kophamer Realty, Morrison

Treaven Barron - Genesee Hillbillies – Tracy Barron – Rock Falls

Reserve Champion Commercial Heifer – Milledgeville Veterinary Clinic 

Breanna Sandrock – Hume Happy Hustlers – Ben and Traci Sandrock – Tampico

Champion Hereford Heifer – plaque by Prophetstown Farmers Mutual Insurance Company

Tyler Heflin – Leon Wide Awakes – Chris and  Judi Breitbach - Prophetstown

Reserve Champion Hereford Heifer – plaque by Veterinary Clinic of Prophetstown

Addison Morse – Leon Wide Awakes – Mitch and Julie Morse – Prophetstown

Champion All Other Breeds Heifer – plaque by Ken Kophamer Realty, Morrison

Addison Morse – Leon Wide Awakes – Mitch and Julie Morse – Prophetstown

Reserve Champion All Other Breeds Heifer – plaque by Goldstar FS, Inc.

Karl Miller – Leon Stickers – Lynn and Kris Miller - Prophetstown

Champion Shorthorn Heifer – plaque by Cobane Air Freight and Express, Inc., Rock Falls

Karl Miller – Leon Stickers – Lynn and Kris Miller - Prophetstown

Reserve Champion Shorthorn Heifer – plaque by Pioneer Hi-bred International, Steve Long, Morrison

Brittany Dykstra – Cottonwood – Dan and Tina Dykstra - Morrison

Champion Simmental Heifer – plaque In Memory of David H. Ricklefs by Connie Ricklefs, Sterling

Samantha Sumption – Leon Wide Awakes – Larry and Sue Sumption – Morrison

Reserve Champion Simmental Heifer – plaque In Memory of David H. Ricklefs by Connie Ricklefs, Sterling

Treaven Barron - Genesee Hillbillies – Tracy Barron – Rock Falls

Champion Overall Breeding Heifer – plaque by Pioneer Hi-bred International, Steve Long, Morrison

Addison Morse – Leon Wide Awakes – Mitch and Julie Morse – Prophetstown

Reserve Champion Overall Breeding Heifer – plaque by R C Consulting Inc., Rock Falls

Tonja Egan – Hume Happy Hustlers – Doug and Kim Egan – Deer Grove

Champion Overall Cow-Calf – plaque; traveling plaque; and $25 cash award by Whiteside County Cattlemen’s Association, David Ricklefs Memorial

Lucas Ebersole – Genesee Hillbillies – Wayne and Tammy Ebersole – Sterling

Reserve Champion Overall Cow-Calf – plaque by Dykstra Family Cattle, Morrison

Samantha Sumption – Leon Wide Awakes – Larry and Sue Sumption – Morrison

Champion Angus Steer – plaque by Haberer-Atkinson Red Angus, Sterling

Ryan Dykstra – Cottonwood – Dan and Tina Dykstra - Morrison

Reserve Champion Angus Steer – plaque by Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Steve Long, Morrison

Sarah Gascoigne – Genesee Hillbillies – Donald and Joan Gascoigne – Sterling

Champion Simmental Steer – plaque by Hugh F. Miller Insurance Agency, Inc., Rock Falls

Karlie Sandrock – Leon Stickers – Nancy Jane Hoberg – Prophetstown

Reserve Champion Simmental Steer – plaque by Morrison Veterinary Clinic

Ethan Ward – Leon Wide Awakes – Mark and Brenda Ward - Prophetstown

Champion Hereford Steer – plaque by Hugh F. Miller Insurance Agency, Inc. Rock Falls

Ryan Dykstra – Cottonwood – Dan and Tina Dykstra - Morrison

Reserve Champion Hereford Steer – plaque by D and J Cattle Company, Rock Falls

Ethan Ward – Leon Wide Awakes – Mark and Brenda Ward - Prophetstown

Champion Shorthorn Steer – plaque by D and J Cattle Company, Rock Falls

Samantha Sumption – Leon Wide Awakes – Larry and Sue Sumption – Morrison

Reserve Champion Shorthorn Steer – plaque by D and J Cattle Company, Rock Falls

Karlie Sandrock – Leon Stickers – Nancy Jane Hoberg – Prophetstown

Champion AOB Steer - plaque by David Stralow Memorial, Stralow Family, Sterling

Ethan Ward – Leon Wide Awakes – Mark and Brenda Ward - Prophetstown

Reserve Champion AOB Steer – plaque by David Stralow Memorial, Stralow Family, Sterlling

N/A

Champion Crossbred Steer – plaque by D and J Cattle Company, Rock Falls

Ryan Dykstra – Cottonwood – Dan and Tina Dykstra - Morrison

Reserve Champion Crossbred Steer – plaque by Cal and Kim Vandermyde Family, Morrison

Ethan Ward – Leon Wide Awakes – Mark and Brenda Ward – Prophetstown

Champion Bull Calf – plaque by Spears Family Cattle, Tampico

Erin Heflin – Leon Wide Awakes – Chris and Judi Breitbach, Prophetstown

Reserve Champion Bull Calf  - plaque by Bill Spears Trucking, Tampico

Blake Ebersole – Genesee Hillbillies –  Wayne and Tammy Ebersole – Sterling

Grand Champion Market Animal – plaque by Community State Bank

Ryan Dykstra – Cottonwood – Dan and Tina Dykstra - Morrison

Reserve Grand Champion Market Animal – plaque by DeKalb Feeds, Inc., Rock Falls

Karlie Sandrock – Leon Stickers – Nancy Jane Hoberg – Prophetstown
Grand Champion Rate of Gain – plaque by Goldstar FS, Inc.

Karlie Sandrock – Leon Stickers – Nancy Jane Hoberg – Prophetstown

Reserve Grand Champion Rate of Gain – plaque by David Stralow Memorial, Stralow Family, Sterling

Samantha Sumption – Leon Wide Awakes – Larry and Sue Sumption – Morrison

Rate of Gain Champion – Irv Dykema Memorial Traveling Plaque

Samantha Sumption – Leon Wide Awakes – Larry and Sue Sumption – Morrison

Junior Beef Showmanship – Bucket by David Stralow Memorial, Stralow Family, Sterling

Jack Heflin – Leon Wide Awakes – Chris and Judi Breitbach - Prophetstown

Intermediate Beef Showmanship – plaque by Pioneer Hi-bred International, Steve Long, Morrison

Lucas Ebersole – Genesee Hillbillies – Wayne and Tammy Ebersole – Sterling 

Senior Beef Showmanship – plaque by David Stralow Memorial, Stralow Family, Sterling

Lucas Larson – Leon Wide Awakes – Ed and Kim Larson - Prophetstown

Champion Second Year Bucket Calf – plaque by Pioneer Hi-bred International, Steve Long, Morrison

Kaleb Englebarts – Genesee Hillbillies – Randy and Cari Englebarts - Coleta

Reserve Champion Second Year Bucket Calf – plaque by Pioneer Hi-bred International, Steve Long, Morrison

N/A

Beef Bucket Showmanship – plaque by Haberer-Atkinson Red Angus, Sterling

N/A

Most Enthusiastic Beef Bucket Calf Showman – plaque by Abbie Huizenga Memorial, Leon Wide Awakes 4-H Club, Prophetstown

N/A

Beef Herdsman Award – six halters donated by Steve Long – Pioneer Hi-bred, Sterling

Tonja Egan – Hume Happy Hustlers – Doug and Kim Egan – Deer Grove

Beef Chin-Up Award –  6 halters donated by Veterinary Clinic of Prophetstown

Tyler Heflin – Leon Wide Awakes – Chris and Judi Breitbach - Prophetstown

Clean Stall and Alley Award – traveling plaque by Midwest Mobile Washers and $100

Leon Wide Awakes

Rate Of Gain Contest – trophy presented in spring by Whiteside County Cattlemen's Association to top winner

Name of 4-H'er    Club        Town                   Parents                Average Daily Gain

1.  Samantha Sumption – LWA    Prophetstown      Larry and Sue Sumption         4.31

2. Karlie Sandrock – Leon Stickers    Prophetstown         Nancy Jane Hoberg            3.74

3. Ethan Ward – LWA            Prophetstown        Mark and Brenda Ward        2.82

4. Sarah Gascoigne – GH        Sterling         Donald and Joan Gascoigne        2.52

BICYCLE

Best of Show:        Bicycle I – Bicycling for Fun

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Bicycle I – Bicycling for Fun

N/A

Best of Show:        Bicycle II – Wheels in Motion

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:     Bicycle II – Wheels in Motion

N/A

State Fair

Two State Fair delegates may be selected.  There will NOT be a Bicycle Rodeo  at State Fair.
4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. N/A

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1.  N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1.  Michelle Cooney – Hume Happy Hustlers – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove

CATS

Best of Show – Cat         plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Owen Abell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Chad and Lisa Abell - Tampico

Reserve Best of Show – Cat        plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Amber Vegter – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Tim and Jill Vegter - Morrison

CHILD DEVELOPMENT

Best of Show:        Child Development II

Claire Milnes – Leon Wide Awakes – Christina Barton and Chad Milnes - Prophetstown

Reserve Best of Show:    Child Development II

Brandi Pessman – Garden Plain Ripsnorters – Jeff and Jackie Pessman - Fulton

Best of Show:        Child Development II – (Toys and Activities)

Ashley Cooney – Hume Happy Hustlers – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove

Reserve Best of Show:    Child Development II – (Toys and Activities)

Megan Frick – Fulton 4-H’ers – Timothy and Rachel Frick - Fulton

Best of Show:        Child Development III – (Activity Plan)

Breanna Sandrock – Hume Happy Hustlers – Ben and Traci Sandrock - Tampico

Reserve Best of Show:    Child Development III – (Activity Plan)

Krista Temple – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Don and Karen Temple - Fulton

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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Claire Milnes – LWA – Christina Barton and Chad Milnes – Prophetstown    Child Development II

2. Ashley Cooney – HHH – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove            Child Development II

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Breanna Sandrock – HHH – Ben and Traci Sandrock – Tampico        Child Development III

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

CITIZENSHIP

Best of Show:        Public Adventures (Club only)

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Public Adventures (Club only)

N/A

Best of Show:        Citizenship I – Individual

Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Citizenship I – Individual

N/A

Best of Show:        Citizenship II – Individual

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Citizenship II – Individual

N/A

Best of Show:        Citizenship III – Individual

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Citizenship III – Individual

N/A

Best of Show:            Service Learning l – Individual

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Service Learning l – Individual

N/A

Best of Show:            Service Learning ll – Individual

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Service Learning ll - Individual

N/A

State Fair

Select THREE delegates and ONE Group entry.    4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT   

1. Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter – Erie            Citizenship 1

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

CLOTHING AND TEXTILES

Best of Show:        Sewing & Textiles I (Constructed Non-Clothing)

Megan Geiger – Genesee Hillbillies – Andy and Marilyn Geiger - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Sewing & Textiles I (Constructed Non-Clothing)

Brianna Nunn – Genesee Hillbillies – Scot and Berta Beyer - Sterling

Best of Show:        Sewing & Textiles I (Constructed Clothing)

Rebecca Waite – Genesee Hillbillies – Jeff and Dawn Waite - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:     Sewing & Textiles I (Constructed Clothing)

Madison Purvis – Leon Wide Awakes – Troy and Kim Purvis - Prophetstown

Best of Show:        Sewing & Textiles II (Constructed Non-Clothing)

Amber Ryder – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Angie Ryder - Albany

Reserve Best of Show:    Sewing & Textiles II (Constructed Non-Clothing)

Breanna Sandrock – Hume Happy Hustlers – Ben and Traci Sandrock - Tampico

Best of Show:        Sewing & Textiles II (Constructed)

Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Sewing & Textiles II (Constructed)

Monica Blair – Fenton Wizards – David and Marilyn Blair - Erie

Best of Show:        Sewing & Textiles III (Constructed)

Claire Milnes –Leon Wide Awakes – Christina Barton and Chad Milnes - Prophetstown

Reserve Best of Show:    Sewing & Textiles III (Constructed)

Megan McCullough – Fenton Wizards – Tod and Laura McCullough - Erie

Best of Show:        Sewing & Textiles III (Recycled Garment)

Krista Temple – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Don and Karen Temple - Fulton

Reserve Best of Show:    Sewing & Textiles III (Recycled Garment)

N/A

Best of Show:        Clothing Decisions I

Trisha Naftzger – Fenton Wizards – Keith and Tina Naftzger - Albany

Reserve Best of Show:    Clothing Decisions I

N/A   

Best of Show:        Clothing Decisions II

Breanna Sandrock – Hume Happy Hustlers – Ben and Traci Sandrock - Tampico

Reserve Best of Show:    Clothing Decisions II

Krista Temple – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Don and Karen Temple - Fulton

Best of Show:        Fashion Revue

Breanna Sandrock – Hume Happy Hustlers – Ben and Traci Sandrock - Tampico

Reserve Best of Show:    Fashion Revue

Krista Temple – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Don and Karen Temple – Fulton

Jr. Model Best of Show :

Rebecca Waite – Genesee Hillbillies – Jeff and Dawn Waite - Sterling

Jr. Model Reserve Best of Show:

Kelly Pannier – Cottonwood – Doug and Kolleen Pannier – Morrison

State Fair

Select THREE delegates (with a maximum of two from Sewing and Textiles and a maximum of one from Clothing Decisions).   4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR. 

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Krista Temple – GPRS – Don and Karen Temple – Fulton  - Sewing & Textiles III – recycled garment

2. Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter – Erie –Sewing & Textiles II - Constructed

3. Breanna Sandrock – Hume Happy Hustlers – Ben and Traci Sandrock – Tampico – Clothing Decisions

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Monica Blair – Fenton Wizards – David and Marilyn Blair – Erie-Sewing & Textiles II – Const. Garment

2. Amber Ryder – SVHS – Angie Ryder – Albany – Sewing & Textiles II – Const. Non-Clothing

Select THREE delegates for Fashion Revue (from projects:  Sewing & Textiles; Clothing Decisions; Knitting; and Clover Challenge – Clothing & Textiles.   4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Breanna Sandrock – Hume Happy Hustlers – Ben and Traci Sandrock – Tampico – Clothing Decisions

2.  Krista Temple – GPRS – Don and Karen Temple – Fulton  - Sewing & Textiles III – recycled garment

3. Trisha Naftzger – Fenton Wizards – Keith and Tina Naftzger – Albany – Clothing Decisions I

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Claire Milnes –LWA – Christina Barton/Chad Milnes – Prophetstown-Sewing & Texiles III – Const. Garment

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1.  Madeline LeFevre – Leon Stickers – Julie and David LeFevre – Rock Falls

2.  Hannah Linder – Cottonwood – Kent and Lori Linder - Morrison

3.  Kelly Pannier – Cottonwood – Doug and Kolleen Pannier - Morrison

4. Rebecca Waite – Genesee Hillbillies – Jeff and Dawn Waite - Sterling

2010 4-H CLOTHING AWARDS

Sewing & Textiles I: (First year sewers – garment)

Megan Clodfelter – Genesee Hillbillies – Randy and Pam Clodfelter - Sterling

Top Sewing & Textiles I:     Book on sewing

Rebecca Waite – Genesee Hillbillies – Jeff and Dawn Waite - Sterling

Top Sewing & Textiles II:      Book on sewing

Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

Top Sewing & Textiles III:           Sewing Basket

Claire Milnes – Leon Wide Awakes – Christina Barton and Chad Milnes - Prophetstown

Overall Model:        Sewing Basket

Breanna Sandrock – Hume Happy Hustlers – Ben and Traci Sandrock - Tampico

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Best of Show:        Newbie Know-How

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Newbie Know-How

N/A

Best of Show:        inside the Box

Koby Kuhnen – Fenton Wizards – Don and Kathy Kuhnen - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Inside the Box

N/A

Best of Show:        Peer to Peer

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Peer to Peer

N/A

Best of Show:        Teens Teaching Tech

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Teens Teaching Tech

N/A

Best of Show:        Beginning Programming

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Beginning Programming

N/A

Best of Show:        Advanced Projects

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Advanced Projects

N/A

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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Koby Kuhnen – Fenton Wizards – Don and Kathy Kuhnen – Erie – Inside the Box

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1.  N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. N/A

CONSUMER ED

Best of Show:        Financial Champions I

Ashley Cooney – Hume Happy Hustlers – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove

Reserve Best of Show:    Financial Champions I

N/A

Best of Show:        Financial Champions II

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Financial Champions II

N/A

Best of Show:        Consumer Savvy I

Catherine Cooney – Hume Happy Hustlers – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove

Reserve Best of Show:    Consumer Savvy I

N/A

Best of Show:        Consumer Savvy II

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Consumer Savvy II

N/A

Best of Show:        Consumer Savvy III

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Consumer Savvy III

N/A

Best of Show:        Be the E!

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Be the E!

N/A

State Fair

Select TWO delegates from the all Consumer Ed projects.   . 4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Ashley Cooney – HHH – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove                 Financial Champions I

2. Catherine Cooney – HHH – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove            Consumer Savvy I

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1.  N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.  Specify which class.

1. N/A

CROPS

Best of Show:        Corn

Arlyn Ackerman – Leon Wide Awakes – Kent and Deb Ackerman - Prophetstown

Reserve Best of Show:    Corn

Jacob Baker – Leon Wide Awakes – Kevin and Diane Baker - Prophetstown

Best of Show:        Small Grains

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Small Grains

N/A

Best of Show:        Soybeans

Arlyn Ackerman – Leon Wide Awakes – Kent and Deb Ackerman - Prophetstown

Reserve Best of Show:    Soybeans

Patrick Kelly – Hume Happy Hustlers – Steve and Nora Kelly - Tampico

Best of Show:        Forages (County Project)

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Forages (County Project)

N/A

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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1.  Arlyn Ackerman – Leon Wide Awakes – Kent and Deb Ackerman – Prophetstown        Corn

2. Jacob Baker – Leon Wide Awakes – Kevin and Diane Baker – Prophetstown            Corn

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Jacob Baker – Leon Wide Awakes – Kevin and Diane Baker – Prophetstown            Corn

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.  Specify which class.

1. Connor Erbsen – Genesee Hillbillies – John and Anjie Erbsen - Corn

Best Corn Exhibit:    plaque by Scott Stralow Memorial, Stralow Family, Sterling

Arlyn Ackerman – Leon Wide Awakes – Kent and Deb Ackerman – Prophetstown               

Best Soybean Exhibit:     - plaque by Pioneer Hi-bred International, Steve Long, Morrison

Arlyn Ackerman – Leon Wide Awakes – Kent and Deb Ackerman – Prophetstown       

Overall Crops Exhibitor – plaque by David Stralow Memorial, Stralow Family, Sterling

Arlyn Ackerman – Leon Wide Awakes – Kent and Deb Ackerman – Prophetstown               

DAIRY

Champion Holstein Female – plaque by Spring Valley Hayshakers 4-H Club

Hannah Linder – Cottonwood – Kent and Lori Linder - Morrison

Reserve Champion Holstein Female

Brynn Schneider – Genesee Hillbillies – Phil and LeeAnn Schneider - Sterling

Senior Champion Holstein

N/A

Reserve Senior Champion Holstein

N/A

Junior Champion Holstein

N/A

Reserve Junior Champion Holstein

N/A

Champion Dairy Bucket Calf – plaque by David Stralow Memorial, Stralow Family, Sterling

Brynn Schneider – Genesee Hillbillies – Phil and LeeAnn Schneider - Sterling

Junior Dairy Showmanship – plaque by Rock River Dairy Equipment, Inc., Morrison

Hannah Linder – Cottonwood – Kent and Lori Linder - Morrison

Intermediate Dairy Showmanship – plaque by Community State Bank

Rebecca Stone – Cottonwood – Bob and Deb Stone - Morrison

Senior Dairy Showmanship – plaque by David Stralow Memorial, Stralow Family, Sterling

Brynn Schneider – Genesee Hillbillies – Phil and LeeAnn Schneider - Sterling

Herdsman Award (Best Dairy Exhibit) – plaque by Agri-King, Inc., Fulton

Brynn Schneider – Genesee Hillbillies – Phil and LeeAnn Schneider - Sterling

DO YOUR OWN THING

Best of Show:        Do Your Own Thing

Krista Temple – Garden Plain Ripsnorters – Don and Karen Temple - Fulton

Reserve Best of Show:    Do Your Own Thing

Calvin Naftzger – Fenton Wizards – Keith and Tina Naftzger - Albany

TOP JUNIOR EXHIBITOR:

Aaron Wetzell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Matt and Karrie Wetzell – Tampico

This is not a State Fair Class, just a County Exhibit. (NO PREMIUMS)

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. Aaron Wetzell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Matt and Karrie Wetzell – Tampico

DOGS

Junior Dog Showmanship – plaque by Veterinary Clinic of Prophetstown

Mikeila Sanders – Leon Wide Awakes – Christine Terry and Bill Sanders - Prophetstown

Intermediate Dog Showmanship – plaque by Cobane Air Freight and Express, Inc., Rock Falls

Christopher Vargas – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Daniel and Andria Vargas - Morrison

Senior Dog Showmanship – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Kelsey Hibbard – Genesee Hillbillies – Cally Hibbard - Sterling

Novice Obedience Class – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

N/A

Advanced Novice Obedience Class – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

N/A

Beginner I Class – Dog Obedience – plaque by Morrison Veterinary Clinic

Christopher Vargas – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Daniel and Andria Vargas – Morrison

Beginner II Class – Dog Obedience – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

N/A

Graduate Beginning Class – Dog Obedience – plaque by Cobane Air Freight and Express, Inc., Rock Falls

N/A

Top Dog Care – Wiggles and Wags – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Christian Atkinson – Genesee Hillbillies – Karen Atkinson and John Atkinson - Sterling

Top Dog Care – Bounding Ahead – plaque by Cobane Air Freight and Express, Inc., Rock Falls

Emma Haak – Genesee Hillbillies – Martin and Sheri Haak – Sterling

Top Dog Care – Second Dog – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Emma Haak – Genesee Hillbillies – Martin and Sheri Haak – Sterling

Judge’s Choice Award – Junior (gift by Canty Kennels, Morrison

Aaron Wetzell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Matt and Karrie Wetzell - Tampico

Judge’s Choice Award – Intermediate (gift by Canty Kennels, Morrison

Mikeila Sanders -  Leon Wide Awakes – Christine Terry and Bill Sanders - Tampico

Judge’s Choice Award –Senior (gift by Canty Kennels, Morrison

Christopher Vargas – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Daniel and Andria Vargas - Morrison

Junior State Showmanship

Christopher Vargas – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Daniel and Andria Vargas - Morrison

Senior State Showmanship

Kelsey Hibbard – Genesee Hillbillies – Cally Hibbard - Sterling

ELECTRICITY

Best of Show :        Magic of Electricity

Thomas Hardesty – Cottonwood – James and Amy Hardesty - Morrison

Reserve Best of Show:    Magic of Electricity

N/A

Best of Show:        Investigating Electricity

Aaron Wetzell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Matt and Karrie Wetzell – Tampico

Reserve Best of Show:    Investigating Electricity

N/A

Best of Show:        Wired for Power

Michael Hardesty – Cottonwood – James and Amy Hardesty - Morrison

Reserve Best of Show:    Wired for Power

N/A

State Fair

Select THREE 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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Thomas Hardesty – Cottonwood – James and Amy Hardesty - Morrison    Magic of Electricity

2. Michael Hardesty – Cottonwood – James and Amy Hardesty – Morrison    Wired for Power

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

ENTOMOLOGY

Best of Show:        Entomology I – Creepy Crawlers

Owen Abell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Chad and Lisa Abell - Tampico

Reserve Best of Show:    Entomology I – Creepy Crawlers

Christian Atkinson – Genesee Hillbillies – Karen Atkinson and John Atkinson - Sterling

Best of Show:        Entomology II – What’s Bugging You?

Alexavier Abell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Chris and Christy Abell – Tampico

Reserve Best of Show:    Entomology II – What’s Bugging You?

John Payan – Genesee Hillbillies – Jay and Karen Payan - Sterling

Best of Show:        Entomology III – Dragons, Houses & Other Flies

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Entomology III – Dragons, Houses & Other Flies

N/A

Best of Show:        Entomology Display, Other

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Entomology Display, Other

N/A

State Fair

Select ONE delegate.  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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. N/A

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1.  Alexavier Abell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Chris and Christy Abell – Tampico

2. Owen Abell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Chad and Lisa Abell - Tampico

FOODS

Best of Show:        Cooking I01 –

Madeline LeFevre – Leon Stickers – David and Julie LeFevre – Rock Falls

Reserve Best of Show:    Cooking 101 –

Rebecca Waite – Genesee Hillbillies – Jeff and Dawn Waite - Sterling

Best of Show:        Cooking 201 –

Brandon McCullough – Fenton Wizards – Tod and Laura McCullough - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Cooking 201 –

N/A

Best of Show:        Cooking 301 –

Brandon McCullough – Fenton Wizards – Tod and Laura McCullough - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:     Cooking 301 –

Kimberly Holland – Fulton 4-H’ers – James and Roxanne Holland - Fulton

Best of Show:        Outdoor Meals (S’Mores and More) –

N/A

Reserve Best of Show: Outdoor Meals (S’Mores and More) –

N/A

Best of Show:        Sports Nutrition –

Breanna Sandrock – Hume Happy Hustlers – Ben and Traci Sandrock – Tampico

Reserve Best of Show:    Sports Nutrition –

Monica Blair – Fenton Wizards – David and Marilyn Blair - Erie

Best of Show:        Exploring Our Food Heritage –

Brandon McCullough – Fenton Wizards – Tod and Laura McCullough – Erie

Reserve Best of Show:  Exploring Our Food Heritage –

N/A

Best of Show:        Microwave Magic A, (Bag of Tricks) –

Alissa Wheeler – Fenton Wizards – Joshua and Tiffany Wheeler - Erie

Reserve Best of Show: Microwave Magic A, (Bag of Tricks) –

N/A

Best of Show:        Microwave Magic B, (Micro Magicians) –

Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Microwave Magic B, (Micro Magicians) –

Monica Blair – Fenton Wizards – David and Marilyn Blair - Erie

Best of Show:        Microwave Magic C, (Amazing Rays) –

Sarah Gascoigne – Genesee Hillbillies – Donald and Joan Gascoigne - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Microwave Magic C, (Amazing Rays) –

N/A

Best of Show:        Microwave Magic D, (Presto Meals) –

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Microwave Magic D, (Presto Meals) –

N/A

Best of Show:        Meat and Other Protein Sources –

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Meat and Other Protein Sources –    

N/A

Best of Show:        Food Preservation –

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:     Food Preservation –

N/A

Best of Show:        Foods with an International Flavor –

Monica Blair – Fenton Wizards – David and Marilyn  Blair - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:     Foods with an International Flavor –    

N/A

State Fair

Select TEN delegates from the Foods area for State Fair.   An additional two entries may go to State Fair in Food Demonstrations.   4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Brandon McCullough – FW – Tod and Laura McCullough – Erie              Cooking 301

2. Monica Blair – FW – David and Marilyn Blair – Erie                  Food w/International Flavor

3. Brenna Sandrock – HHH – Ben and Tracy Sandrock – Tampico              Sports Nutrition

4. Sarah Gascoigne – GH – Donald and Joan Gascoigne – Sterling              Microwave Magic C   

5.  Betsy Leonard – Fulton 4-H’ers – Nick and Lisa Leonard – Fulton              Food Preservation

6. Trisha Naftzger – FW – Keith and Tina Naftzger – Albany                     Cooking 101

7.  Tori Metzler – GH – David and Susan Metzler – Sterling                  Cooking 301

8.  Erin Stichter – FW – Brandon and Casey Stichter – Erie                  Microwave Magic B

9.  Kimberly Holland – Fulton 4-H’ers – James and Roxanne Holland – Fulton         Cooking 301

10. Trisha Naftzger – FW – Keith and Tina Naftzger – Albany                Cooking 201

11. Foods Demonstration  - Ashley Cooney – HHH – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove

12. Foods Demonstration – N/A

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Brandon McCullough – FW – Tod and Laura McCullough – Erie              Cooking 201

FORESTRY

Best of Show:        Forests of Fun 1 (Follow the Path)

William Masini – Self Help Tigers – William L. Masini - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Forests of Fun 1 (Follow the Path)

Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

Best of Show:        Forests of Fun 2 (Reach for the Canopy)

Jennifer Metzler – Genesee Hillbillies – David and Susan Metzler - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Forests of Fun 2 (Reach for the Canopy)

Alexavier Abell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Chris and Christy Abell - Tampico

Best of Show:        Forests of Fun 3 (Explore the Deep Woods)

Victoria Metzler – Genesee Hillbillies – David and Susan Metzler - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Forests of Fun 3 (Explore the Deep Woods)

N/A

State Fair
Select ONE delegate.  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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.
DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT
1.  William Masini – Self Help Tigers – William L. Masini – Sterling                Forestry I

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter – Erie            Forestry I

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.
1.

GEOLOGY

Best of Show:        Pebble Pups I

Joshua Payan – Genesee Hillbillies – Jay and Karen Payan - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Pebble Pups I

Owen Abell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Chad and Lisa Abell - Tampico

Best of Show:        Pebble Pups II

Megan Geiger – Genesee Hillbillies – Andy and Marilyn Geiger - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Pebble Pups II

N/A

Best of Show:        Rock Hounds I

Stephen Geiger – Genesee Hillbillies – Andy and Marilyn Geiger - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Rock Hounds I

N/A

Best of Show:        Rock Hounds II

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Rock Hounds II

N/A

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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR. 
DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Stephen Geiger – Genesee Hillbillies – Andy and Marilyn Geiger – Sterling        Rock Hounds I

2. Megan Geiger – Genesee Hillbillies – Andy and Marilyn Geiger – Sterling        Pebble Pups II

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.
1. N/A

GEOSPATIAL

Best of Show:        Exploring Spaces, Going Places, Level 1

Brandi Pessman – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Jeff and Jackie Pessman - Fulton

Reserve Best of Show:    Exploring Spaces, Going Places, Level 1

N/A

Best of Show:        Exploring Spaces, Going Places, Level 2

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Exploring Spaces, Going Places, Level 2

N/A

Best of Show:        Exploring Spaces, Going Places, Level 3

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Exploring Spaces, Going Places, Level 1

N/A

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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR. 
DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1.  Brandi Pessman – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Jeff and Jackie Pessman – Fulton     Level 1

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

Top Junior Exhibitors
This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

GOATS
Champion Dairy Doe – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Zachary Meinsma – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Scott Meinsma – Morrison

Champion Pygmy Doe – plaque by Cobane Air Freight and Express, Inc. – Rock Falls

Megan Wetzell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Brian and Renee Wetzell - Tampico

Champion Market Goat – plaque by Mike and Dawn Zuidema, In Memory of Katie Zuidema, Morrison

Christian Atkinson – Genesee Hillbillies – Karen Atkinson and John Atkinson - Sterling

Reserve Champion Market Goat

Christian Atkinson – Genesee Hillbillies – Karen Atkinson and John Atkinson - Sterling

Champion Boer Doe – plaque by Haberer Red Angus, Sterling

Katie Medema – Leon Wide Awakes – Sharon Medema  and George Medema- Prophetstown

Reserve Champion Boer Doe

Katie Medema – Leon Wide Awakes – Sharon Medema and George Medema - Prophetstown

Champion AOB Meat Doe – plaque by Goldstar FS

Zachary Meinsma – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Scott Meinsma - Morrison

Reserve Champion AOB Meat Doe  -

Amber Vegter – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Tim and Jill Vegter - Morrison

Champion Boer Buck – Blains Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Christian Atkinson – Genesee Hillbillies – Karen Atkinson and John Atkinson - Sterling

Reserve Champion Boer Buck

Trisha Naftzger – Fenton Wizards – Keith and Tina Naftzger - Albany

Junior Goat Showmanship – Bucket by Community State Bank

Trisha Naftzger – Fenton Wizards – Keith and Tina Naftzger - Albany

Intermediate Goat Showmanship – Bucket by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Christian Atkinson – Genesee Hillbillies – Karen Atkinson and John Atkinson - Sterling

Senior Goat Showmanship – Bucket by Gibson Oil Co., Lyndon

Katie Medema – Leon Wide Awakes – Sharon Medema and George Medema - Prophetstown
Overall Goat Showmanship – Traveling Plaque In memory of Katie Zuidema by Whiteside County 4-H Federation

Trisha Naftzger – Fenton Wizards – Keith and Tina Naftzger - Albany

HEALTH

Best of Show:        Keeping Fit and Healthy I  (First Aid in Action)

Kimberly Holland – Fulton 4-H’ers – James and Roxanne Holland - Fulton

Reserve Best of Show:    Keeping Fit and Healthy I ( First Aid in Action)

Lauren Frick – Fulton 4-H’ers – Timothy and Rachel Frick - Fulton

Best of Show:        Keeping Fit and Healthy II (Staying Healthy)

Ashley Cooney – Hume Happy Hustlers – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove

Reserve Best of Show:    Keeping Fit and Healthy II (Staying Healthy)

Lisa Sproat – Self Help Tigers -  Sterling

Best of Show:        Keeping Fit and Healthy III (Keeping Fit)

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Keeping Fit and Healthy III (Keeping Fit)

N/A

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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Kimberly Holland – Fulton 4-H’ers – James and Roxanne Holland – Fulton    Keeping Fit & Healthy I

2. Ashley Cooney – Hume Happy Hustlers – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove Keeping Fit & Healthy II

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Emma Haak – Genesee Hillbillies – Martin and Sheri Haak – Polo        Keeping Fit and Healthy II

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1.  Lauren Frick – Fulton 4-H’ers – Timothy and Rachel Frick - Fulton

HORSES

Junior Horse Showmanship – plaque by Legendary Hill Farm, Stacy and Cyndy Peterson, Prophetstown

Margaret Kelly – Hume Happy Hustlers – Nora and Steve Kelly – Tampico

Intermediate Horse Showmanship – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Lyndsey Tegeler – Fulton 4-H’ers - Russ and Tami Tegeler – Fulton

Senior Horse Showmanship – plaque by Veterinary Clinic of Prophetstown, PC

Karl Miller – Leon Stickers – Kris and Lynn Miller - Prophetstown

Costume Class – plaque by Fulton Saddle Club

Larissa Wilkens – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Marion Wilkins - Fulton

Champion Trail Class – plaque by Tri-City Trailriders, In Memory of Herb Combs

Karl Miller – Leon Stickers – Kris and Lynn Miller - Prophetstown

Walk-Trot Pleasure Class – ages 8-12 – plaque by Milledgeville Veterinary Clinic

Kassi Henrekin – Hume Happy Hustlers – JC and LaMonica Henrekin – Deer Grove

Walk-Trot Pleasure Class – ages 13 & older – Veterinary Clinic of Prophetstown, PC

Jamie Hill – Cottonwood – Mark and Carol Hill - Morrison

Gaited Horse Pleasure Class – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Lyndsey Tegeler – Fulton 4-H’ers – Russ and Tami Tegeler - Fulton

English Pleasure Class – plaque by Morrison Veterinary Clinic

Karl Miller – Leon Stickers – Kris and Lynn Miller - Prophetstown

Western Pleasure Class – ages 15-19 – plaque by Veterinary Clinic of Prophetstown, PC

Karl Miller – Leon Stickers – Kris and Lynn Miller - Propehtstown

Western Pleasure Class – ages 12-14 – plaque by Fulton Saddle Club

Lyndsey Tegeler – Fulton 4-H’ers – Russ and Tami Tegeler - Fulton

Walk-Trot Horsemanship Class – ages 8-12 – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Jenna James – Fulton 4-H’ers – Ted and Kerry James - Fulton

Horsemanship Class – plaque by Cobane Air Freight and Express, Inc., Rock Falls

Lyndsey Tegeler – Fulton 4-H’ers – Russ and Tami Tegeler – Fulton

Performance Horse Overall – Verterinary Clinic  of Prophetstown

Karl Miller – Leon Stickers – Kris and Lynn Miller - Prophetstown

Reserve Champion Performance Horse – plaque by Rock River Lumber & Grain, Morrison - Prophetstown

Lyndsey Tegeler – Fulton 4-H’ers – Russ and Tami Tegeler - Fulton

Flag Race Class – ages 13 & older – plaque by Rock River Lumber & Grain, Morrison - Prophetstown

Larissa Wilkins – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Marion Wilkins - Fulton

Barrels Class – ages 8-12 – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Kassi Henrekin – Hume Happy Hustlers – JC and LaMonica Henrekin – Deer Grove

Barrels Class – ages 13 & older – plaque by Cobane Air Freight and Express, Inc., Rock Falls

Larissa Wilkins – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Marion Wilkins - Fulton

Pole Bending Class – ages 8-12 – plaque by Cobane Air Freight and Express, Inc., Rock Falls

Kassi Henrekin – Hume Happy Hustlers – JC and LaMonica Henrekin – Deer Grove

Pole Bending Class – ages 13 & older – plaque by Cobane Air Freight and Express, Inc., Rock Falls

Larissa Wilkins – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Marion Wilkins - Fulton

High Point Speed Horse or Pony – plaque by Rock River Lumber & Grain, Morrison - Prophetstown

Larissa Wilkins – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Marion Wilkins - Fulton

Judge’s Choice Award –– Junior - award by Ann Ryan, In Memory of Arlyn and Berneice Dail, Erie

Larissa Wilkins – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Marion Wilkins - Fulton

Judge’s Choice Award – Intermediate - award by Little Creek Farm, Tom & Susie Patten, Morrison

Allie Wiersema – Cottonwood – Mike and Tawny Wiersema - Morrison

Judge’s Choice Award – Senior – award by Cal Vandermyde Family, Morrison

Lyndsey Tegeler – Fulton 4-H’ers – Russ and Tami Tegeler - Fulton

Top Horse Exhibitor – Traveling Plaque In memory of Tony Silva by Whiteside Co. 4-H Federation

FLORICULTURE

Best of Show:        Floriculture A

Madison Purvis – Leon Wide Awakes – Troy and Kim Purvis - Prophetstown

Reserve Best of Show:    Floriculture A

Madison Purvis – Leon Wide Awakes – Troy and Kim Purvis - Prophetstown

Best of Show:        Floriculture B 

Tonja Egan – Hume Happy Hustlers – Doug and Kim Egan – Deer Grove

Reserve Best of Show:    Floriculture B 

N/A

Best of Show:        Floriculture C 

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Floriculture C 

N/A

Best of Show:        Floriculture D 

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Floriculture D

N/A

State Fair

Select THREE delegates from Flower Gardening, Vegetable Gardening, House Plants and Plant and Soil Sciences projects.   4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Tonja Egan – Hume Happy Hustlers – Doug and Kim Egan – Deer Grove        Floriculture B

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Madison Purvis – Leon Wide Awakes – Troy and Kim Purvis – Prophetstown        Floriculture A

2. Kassi Henrekin – Hume Happy Hustlers -  JC and LaMonica Henrekin – Deer Grove    Floriculture A

HORTICULTURE

Best of Show:        Vegetable Market Basket

Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Vegetable Market Basket

N/A

Best of Show:        Vegetable Plate

Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Vegetable Plate

John Wiersema – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Michael and Sheila Wiersema - Morrison

Best of Show:        Floriculture/ Horticulture Display

Megan Felker – Self Help Tigers - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Floriculture/Horticulture Display

Ty Breitbach – Leon Wide Awakes – Chris and Judy Brietbach - Prophetstown

State Fair

Select THREE delegates from Flower Gardening, Vegetable Gardening, House Plants and Plant and Soil Sciences projects.   4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter – Erie            1st Vegetable Plate

2. Megan Felker – Self Help Tigers – Sterling                Floriculture/Horticulture Display

3. Monica Blair – Fenton Wizards – David and Marilyn Blair – Erie                1st Vegetable Plate

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors
This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

Top Horticulture Exhibitor:    plaque by K and R Greenhouse, Morrison

Monica Blair – Fenton Wizards – David and Marilyn Blair – Erie               

INTERCULTURAL

Best of Show:    Passport to the World

Aubrey Graham – Fenton Wizards – Ray and Marcy Graham - Erie   

Reserve Best of Show:    Passport to the World

N/A

State Fair

Select ONE delegate and one groupentry.   4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR. 

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Rhett Kuhnen – Fenton Wizards – Don and Kathy Kuhnen – Erie        Intercultural - Individual

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Aubrey Graham – Fenton Wizards – Ray and Marcy Graham – Erie        Intercultural - Individual

GROUP

1. N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. N/A

INTERIOR DESIGN

Best of Show:        Design Decisions, Beginning

Jessica Abell – Self Help Tigers – Rock Falls

Reserve Best of Show:    Design Decisions, Beginning

Tonja Egan – Hume Happy Hustlers – Doug and Kim Egan – Deer Grove

Best of Show:        Design Decisions, Intermediate

Reserve Best of Show:    Design Decisions, Intermediate

Best of Show:        Design Decisions, Advanced

Reserve Best of Show:    Design Decisions, Advanced

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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR. 

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Jessica Abell – Self Help Tigers – Rock Falls                    Design Decisions - Beginning

2. Tonja Egan – Hume Happy Hustlers – Doug and Kim Egan – Deer Grove      Design Decisions - Beginning

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1.  N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. N/A

COMMUNICATIONS/JOURNALISM

Best of Show:        Communications I

Meghan Clodfelter – Genesee Hillbillies – Randy and Pam Clodfelter - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:     Communications I

N/A

Best of Show:        Communications II

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:     Communications II

N/A

Best of Show:        Communications III

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:     Communications III

N/A

State Fair

Select ONE delegate.  4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR. 

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Meghan Clodfelter – Genesee Hillbillies – Randy and Pam Clodfelter – Sterling – Communications I

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. N/A

Best of Show:        Journalism

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Journalism

N/A
State Fair

Select ONE delegate.  4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR. 

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1.  N/A

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. N/A

LEADERSHIP
Best of Show:        Leadership Unit I - IV

Ashley Cooney – Hume Happy Hustlers – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove

Reserve Best of Show:    Leadership Unit I

N/A

Best of Show:        Leadership Unit II

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Leadership Unit II

N/A

Best of Show:        Leadership Unit III

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Leadership Unit III

N/A

Best of Show:        Leadership Unit IV

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Leadership Unit IV

N/A

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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.     
DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Ashley Cooney – Hume Happy Hustlers – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove    Unit

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

Top Junior Exhibitors
This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

NATURAL RESOURCES

Best of Show:        Natural Resources I, Step into Nature

Ashley Cooney – Hume Happy Hustlers – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove

Reserve Best of Show:    Natural Resources I, Step into Nature

Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

Best of Show:        Natural Resources II, Explore the Natural World

Aubrey Graham – Fenton Wizards – Ray and Marcy Graham - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Natural Resources II, Explore the Natural World

N/A

Best of Show:        Natural Resources III, Blaze the Trail

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Natural Resources III, Blaze the Trail

N/A

Best of Show:        Outdoor Adventures I – III

Ty Breitbach – Leon Wide Awakes – Chris and Judy Breitbach - Prophetstown

Reserve Best of Show:    Outdoor Adventures I - III

N/A

Best of Show:        Sportsfishing I, Take the Bait

Travis Hughes – Fulton 4-H’ers – Mark and Doreen Hughes - Fulton

Reserve Best of Show:    Sportsfishing I, Take the Bait

Aaron Wetzell – Hume Happy Husters – Matt and Karrie Wetzell - Tampico

Best of Show:        Sportsfishing II, Reel in the Fun

Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Sportsfishing II, Reel in the Fun

Alexavier Abell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Chris and Christy Abell - Tampico

Best of Show:        Sportsfishing III, Cast into the Future

Ty Breitbach – Leon Wide Awakes – Chris and Judy Breitbach – Prophetstown

Reserve Best of Show:    Sportsfishing III, Cast into the Future

N/A

Best of Show:        Wildlife I (County Exhibit

Travis Hughes – Fulton 4-H’ers – Mark and Doreen Hughes - Fulton

Reserve Best of Show:    Wildlife I (County Exhibit)
N/A
Best of Show:        Wildlife II

Riley Francis – Hume Happy Hustlers – Michael and Corrine Francis – Deer Grove

Reserve Best of Show:    Wildlife II

Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

State Fair

Select FOUR delegates. 4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR. 

DELEGATES                                               PROJECT UNIT

1. Ty Breitbach – LWA – Chris and Judy Breitbach – Prophetstown    Outdoor Adventures - Camping

2. Ashley Cooney – HHH – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove            Natural Resources I

3. Aubrey Graham – FW – Ray and Marcy Graham – Erie                 Natural Resources II

4. Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter – Erie            Sportfishing II

ALTERNATES                                         PROJECT UNIT

1. Riley Francis – HHH – Michael and Corrine Francis – Deer Grove            Wildlife II

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

PHOTOGRAPHY

Best of Show:        Photography 1 (Focus on Photography)

Cate Payan – Genesee Hillbillies – Jay and Karen Payan - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Photography 1 (Focus on Photography)

Lauren Pannier – Cottonwood – Doug and Kolleen Pannier - Morrison

Best of Show:        Photography 2 (Controlling the Image)

Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Photography 2 (Controlling the Image)

Megan Frick – Fulton 4-H’ers – Timothy and Rachel Frick - Fulton

Best of Show:        Photography 3 (Mastering Photography)

Marta Bender – Cottonwood – Curt and Corinne Bender - Morrison

Reserve Best of Show:    Photography 3 (Mastering Photography)

Sarah Gascoigne – Genesee Hillbillies – Donald and Joan Gascoigne - Sterling

Best of Show:        Photo Editing

Marta Bender – Cottonwood – Curt and Corinne Bender - Morrison

Reserve Best of Show:    Photo Editing

Hillary Winkel – Fulton 4-H’ers – Richard and Jessica Winkel - Fulton

State Fair

Select the THREE best entries from all Photography Units.  Entries DO NOT need to be one from each class listed. 4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR. 

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Marta Bender – Cottonwood – Curt and Corinne Bender - Morrison            Photography III

2. Hillary Winkel – Fulton 4-H’ers – Richard and Jessica Winkel – Fulton            Photo Editing

3. Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter – Erie            Photography II


ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Bradi Pessman – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Jeff and Jackie Pessman – Fulton     Photo Editing

2. Molly Sedig – Cottonwood – Louis and Kathy Sedig – Morrison                  Photo Editing

3. Megan Frick – Fulton 4-H’ers – Timothy and Rachel Frick – Fulton            Photography II

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. Calvin Naftzger – Fenton Wizards – Keith and Tina Naftzger - Albany

PLANT and SOIL SCIENCE

Best of Show:        Plants and Soils 1 (It’s More than Just Dirt)

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Plants and Soils 1 (It’s More than Just Dirt)

N/A

Best of Show:        Plants and Soils 2 (Stems and Stamens)

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Plants and Soils 2 (Stems and Stamens

N/A

Best of Show:        Plants and Soils 3 (Sprouting Out and Growing Up)

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Plants and Soils 3 (Sprouting Out and Growing Up)

N/A

Select ONE delegate.  4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR. 

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. N/A

POULTRY

Best Cockerel – plaque by David Stralow Memorial, Stralow Family, Sterling

Amber Vegter – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Tim and Jill Vegter - Morrison

Reserve Best Cockerel

Brynn Schneider – Genesee Hillbillies – Phil and LeeAnn Schneider - Sterling

Best Pullet – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet

Amber Vegter – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Tim and Jill Vegter - Morrison

Reserve Best Pullet

Brynn Schneider – Genesee Hillbillies – Phil and LeeAnn Schneider - Sterling

Best Poultry Exhibit – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Kayla Saville – Cottonwood – Karl and Dawn Saville - Morrison

Reserve Best Poultry Exhibit

Brynn Schneider – Genesee Hillbillies – Phil and LeeAnn Schneider - Sterling

Champion Market Pen

Ty Breitbach – Leon Wide Awakes – Chris and Judi Breitbach - Prophetstown

Reserve Market Pen

Brynn Schneider – Genesee Hillbillies – Phil and LeeAnn Schneider - Sterling

Best Pair of Birds – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Brynn Schneider – Genesee Hillbillies – Phil and LeeAnn Schneider - Sterling

Reserve Pair of Birds -

Brynn Schneider – Genesee Hillbillies – Phil and LeeAnn Schneider - Sterling

RABBITS

Best of Show 4 Class Rabbit – plaque by Dudley’s Rabbitry, Morrison

Brandi Pessman – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Jeff and Jackie Pessman - Fulton

Reserve Best of Show 4 Class Rabbit

Brandi Pessman – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Jeff and Jackie Pessman - Fulton

Best of Show 6 Class Rabbit – plaque by Dudley’s Rabbitry, Morrison

N/A

Reserve Best of Show 6 Class Rabbit

N/A

Best of Show Purebred Rabbit – plaque by Whiteside County Rabbit Breeder’s Association

N/A

Reserve Best of Show Purebred Rabbit

N/A

Commercial Senior Rabbit – plaque by Lyle Dirks, Auctioneer, Sterling

N/A

Reserve Commercial Senior Rabbit

N/A

Commercial Junior Rabbit – plaque by Merema Brothers, Inc.

N/A

Reserve Commercial Junior Rabbit

N/A

Commercial Rabbit Overall – plaque by Dudley’s Rabbitry

Amber Vegter – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Tim and Jill Vegter - Morrison

Reserve Commercial Rabbit Overall

Owen Abell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Chad and Lisa Abell - Tampico

Champion Meat Pen – plaque by Dudley’s Rabbitry, Morrison

N/A

Reserve Champion Meat Pen

N/A

Champion Single Fryer – plaque by Merema Brothers, Inc., MF Sales and Service, Fulton

N/A

Reserve Champion Single Fryer – plaque by Merema Brothers, Inc, Fulton

N/A

Junior Rabbit Showmanship – plaque by Lyle Dirks, Auctioneer, Sterling

Owen Abell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Chad and Lisa Abell - Tampico

Intermediate Rabbit Showmanship – plaque by Lyle Dirks, Auctioneer, Sterling

Amber Vegter – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Tim and Jill Vegter - Morrison

Senior Rabbit Showmanship – plaque by Sullivan's Foods, Morrison

N/A

High Individual – Rabbit Judging – plaque by

N/A

Overall Best of Show Rabbit – plaque by Charles and Alyce Cook, Morrison

Brandi Pessman – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Jeff and Jackie Pessman - Fulton

Overall Reserve Best of Show Rabbit – plaque by Dudley’s Rabbitry, Morrison

Amber Vegter – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Tim and Jill Vegter - Morrison

ROBOTICS

Best of Show:        Robotics Explorer, Chapter 1

Joshua Wheeler – Fenton Wizards – Joshua and Tiffany Wheeler - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Robitics Explorer, Chapter 1

N/A

Best of Show:        Robotics Explorer, Chapter 2

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Robotics Explorer, Chapter 2

N/A

Best of Show:        Robotics Explorer, Chapter 3

Joshua Waite – Genesee Hillbillies – Jeff and Dawn Waite - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Robotics Explorer, Chapter 3

N/A

Best of Show:        Robotics Explorer, Chapter 4

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Robotics Explorer, Chapter 4

N/A

Best of Show:        Robotics Probe, Chapter 1

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Robotics Probe, Chapter 1

N/A

Best of Show:        Robotics Probe, Chapter 2

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Robotics Probe, Chapter 2

N/A
Best of Show:        Robotics Probe, Chapter 3
N/A
Reserve Best of Show:    Robotics Probe, Chapter 3
N/A
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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR. 
DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1.  Joshua Waite – Genesee Hillbillies – Jeff and Dawn Waite – Sterling    Robotics Explorer – Chapter 3

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors
This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

SHEEP

Champion Ewe Overall – plaque by R. C. Consulting, Inc., Rock Falls

Megan Geiger – Genesee Hillbillies – Andy and Marilyn Geiger - Sterling

Reserve Champion Ewe Overall –

Monica Blair – Fenton Wizards – David and Marilyn Blair - Erie

Champion Ram Overall – plaque by Veterinary Clinic of Prophetstown

N/A

Reserve Champion Ram Overall –

N/A

Champion Market Wether – plaque by Rock River Lumber and Grain, Prophetstown

Kaleb Medema – Leon Wide Awakes – Sharon Medema and George Medema - Prophetstown

Reserve Champion Market Wether

Kaleb Medema – Leon Wide Awakes – Sharon Medema and George Medema - Prophetstown

Champion Market Ewe – plaque by Community State Bank

N/A

Reserve Champion Market Ewe

N/A

Champion Southdown Ewe

Stephen Geiger – Genesee Hillbillies – Andy and Marilyn Geiger - Sterling

Reserve Champion Southdown  Ewe

N/A

Champion Southdown Ram

N/A

Reserve Champion Southdown Ram

N/A

Champion Commercial Ewe

N/A

Reserve Champion Commercial Ewe

N/A

Champion Oxford Ewe -

Monica Blair – Fenton Wizards – David and Marilyn Blair - Erie

Champion Oxford Ram

N/A

Champion Suffolk Ewe

Monica Blair – Fenton Wizards – David and Marilyn Blair - Erie

Reserve Champion Suffolk Ewe

N/A

Junior Sheep Showmanship – Bucket by Sterling Federal Bank

Megan Geiger – Genesee Hillbillies – Andy and Marilyn Geiger - Sterling

Intermediate Sheep Showmanship – Bucket by Pioneer Hi-bred International, Steve Long, Morrison

Stephen Geiger – Genesee Hillbillies – Andy and Marilyn Geiger - Sterling

Senior Sheep Showmanship – Bucket by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Monica Blair – Fenton Wizards – David and Marilyn Blair - Erie

SMALL ENGINES

Best of Show:        Small Engines, display

Joshua Wheeler – Fenton Wizards – Joshua and Tiffany Wheeler - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Small Engines, display

N/A

Best of Show:        Small Engines, Maintenance

Alec Wetzell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Matt and Karrie Wetzell - Tampico

Reserve Best of Show:    Small Engines, Maintenance

Joshua Wheeler – Fenton Wizards – Joshua and Tiffany Wheeler - Erie

Best of Show:        Do Your Own Thing - Auto Maintenance (County Exhibit)

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Do Your Own Thing - Auto Maintenance (County Exhibit)

N/A

State Fair

Select ONE delegate from Small Engines.  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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Alec Wetzell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Matt and Karrie Wetzell – Tampico        Maintenance

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. N/A

SMALL PETS

Best of Show:        Pet Pals

Joshua Wheeler – Fenton Wizards – Joshua and Tiffany Wheeler - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Pet Pals

Alissa Wheeler – Fenton Wizards – Joshua and Tiffany Wheeler - Erie

Best of Show:        Scurrying Ahead

Cate Payan  - Genesee Hillbillies – Jay and Karen Payan - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Scurrying Ahead

N/A

Best of Show:        Scaling the Heights

Emma Haak – Genesee Hillbillies – Martin and Sheri Haak - Polo

Reserve Best of Show:    Scaling the Heights

N/A

SWINE

Champion Barrow – plaque by R. C. Consulting Inc., Rock Falls

Mitchell Clodfelter – Genesee Hillbillies – Randy and Pam Clodfelter - Sterling

Reserve Champion Barrow – plaque by Goldstar FS, Inc.

Karl Miller – Leon Stickers – Lynn and Kris Miller - Prophetstown

Champion Market Gilt – plaque by Alan Chamberlain Trucking, Lyndon

Meghan Clodfelter – Genesee Hillbillies – Randy and Pam Clodfelter - Sterling

Reserve Champion Market Gilt – plaque by Goldstar FS, Inc.

Ethan Ward – Leon Wide Awakes – Mark and Brenda Ward – Prophetstown

Champion Pen of Market Gilts – plaque by Pioneer Hi-bred International, Steve Long, Morrison

Meghan Clodfelter – Genesee Hillbillies – Randy and Pam Clodfelter - Sterling

Reserve Champion Pen of Market Gilts – plaque by Goldstar FS, Inc.

Mitchell Clodfelter – Genesee Hillbillies – Randy and Pam Clodfelter - Sterling

Champion Pen of Market Barrows – plaque by Blain’s Farm and Fleet of Sterling

Mitchell Clodfelter – Genesee Hillbillies – Randy and Pam Clodfelter - Sterling

Reserve Champion Pen of Market Barrows – plaque by Goldstar FS, Inc.

Karl Miller – Leon Stickers – Lynn and Kris Miller - Prophetstown

Junior Swine Showmanship – plaque by JBL Farms, Prophetstown

Mitchell Clodfelter – Genesee Hillbillies – Randy and Pam Clodfelter - Sterling

Intermediate Swine Showmanship – plaque by Pioneer Hi-bred International, Steve Long, Morrison

Meghan Clodfelter – Genesee Hillbillies – Randy and Pam Clodfelter - Sterling

Senior Swine Showmanship – plaque by Whiteside County Pork Producers

Kaleb Medema – Leon Wide Awakes – Sharon Medema and George Medema - Prophetstown

Produce of Club – plaque by Milledgeville Veterinary Clinic

N/A

All Around Jr. Livestock Showman – Kyle Miller Memorial Award

Best Showman Overall – Jacket

Ryan Dykstra – Cottonwood – Dan and Tina Dykstra - Morrison

THEATRE ARTS

Best of Show:        Play the Role - I

Allison Winkel – Fulton 4-H’ers – Richard and Jessica Winkel - Fulton   

Reserve Best of Show:    Play the Role - I

Grace Steinke – Genesee Hillbillies – Paul and Lisa Steinke - Sterling

Best of Show:        Become a Puppeteer - II

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Become a Puppeteer - II

N/A

Best of Show:        Set the Stage - III

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Set the Stage - III

N/A

State Fair

Select TWO delegates. 4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Allison Winkel – Fulton 4-H’ers – Richard and Jessica Winkel – Fulton            Theater Arts 1

2. Grace Steinke – Genesee Hillbillies – Paul and Lisa Steinke – Sterling            Theater Arts 1

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Aubrey Graham – Fenton Wizards – Ray and Marcy Graham – Erie            Theater Arts 1

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. Lauren Frick – Fulton 4-H’ers – Timothy and Rachel Frick - Fulton

TRACTOR

Best of Show:        Tractor I, Starting Up

Aaron Wetzell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Matt and Karrie Wetzell - Tampico

Reserve Best of Show:    Tractor I, Starting up

Jacob Baker – Leon Wide Awakes – Kevin and Diane Baker - Prophetstown

Best of Show:        Tractor II, Tractor Operation

Connor Erbsen – Genesee Hillbillies – John and Angie Erbsen - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Tractor II, Tractor Operation

N/A

Best of Show:        Tractor III, Moving Out

Alec Wetzell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Matt and Karrie Wetzell - Tampico

Reserve Best of Show:    Tractor III, Moving Out

N/A

Best of Show:        Tractor IV, Learning More

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Tractor IV, Learning More

N/A
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, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Alec Wetzell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Matt and Karrie Wetzell – Tampico        Tractor III

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT
Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. Alec Wetzell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Matt and Karrie Wetzell – Tampico        Tractor I

2. Connor Erbsen – Genesee Hillbillies – John and Angie Erbsen – Sterling         Tractor II
VISUAL ARTS

Best of Show:        Paper, original  

Abbey Baker – Leon Wide Awakes – Kevin and Diane Baker - Prophetstown

Reserve Best of Show:    Paper, original  

Sarah Yoon – Leon Wide Awakes – Insun and Jeeyeon Yoon

Best of Show:        Paper, non-original (County Exhibit)

Kaitlyn Haan – Fulton 4-H’ers – Steve and Sharon Haan

Reserve Best of Show:    Paper, non-original (County Exhibit)

Aubrey Graham – Fenton Wizards – Ray and Marcy Graham  - Erie

Best of Show:        Fiber, original

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Fiber, original

Krista Temple – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Don and Karen Temple - Fulton

Best of Show:        Fiber, non-original (County Exhibit)

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Fiber, non-original (County Exhibit)

N/A

Best of Show:        Clay, original

Ty Breitbach – Leon Wide Awakes – Chris and Judy Breitbach - Prophetstown

Reserve Best of Show:    Clay, original

Danielle Cooney – Hume Happy Hustlers – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove

Best of Show:        Clay, non-original (County Exhibit)

N/A
Reserve Best of Show:    Clay, non-original (County Exhibit)

N/A
Best of Show:        Wood, original

Megan James – Fulton 4-H’ers – Ted and Kerry James - Fulton

Reserve Best of Show:    Wood, original

Alexavier Abell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Chris and Christy Abell - Tampico
Best of Show:        Wood, non-original (County Exhibit)

Calvin Naftzger – Fenton Wizards – Keith and Tina Naftzger - Albany

Reserve Best of Show:    Wood, non-original (County Exhibit)

N/A

Best of Show:        Chalk/Carbon/Pigment, original

Kristine Yoon  - Leon Wide Awakes – Insun and Jeeyeon Yoon - Prophetstown

Reserve Best of Show:    Chalk/Carbon/Pigment, original

Amber Vegter – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Tim and Jill Vegter

Best of Show:        Chalk/Carbon/Pigment, non-original (County Exhibit)

Allison Winkel – Fulton 4-H’ers – Richard and Jessica Winkel - Fulton

Reserve Best of Show:    Chalk/Carbon/Pigment, non-original (County Exhibit)

Krista Temple – Garden Plain Rip Snorters – Don and Karen Temple - Fulton

Best of Show:        Glass/Plastic, original

Meghan Clodfelter – Genesee Hillbillies – Randy and Pam Clodfelter - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Glass/Plastic, original

Tonja Egan – Hume Happy Hustlers – Doug and Kim Egan – Deer Grove

Best of Show:        Glass/Plastic, non-original (County Exhibit)

Megan Geiger – Genesee Hillbillies – Andy and Marilyn Geiger - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Glass/Plastic, non-original (County Exhibit)

Alec Nicolaysen – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Kent and Patti Nicolaysen - Fulton

Best of Show:        Metal, original

Tonja Egan – Hume Happy Hustlers – Doug and Kim Egan – Deer Grove

Reserve Best of Show:    Metal, original

Breanna Sandrock – Hume Happy Hustlers – Ben and Traci Sandrock - Tampico

Best of Show:        Metal, non-original (County Exhibit)

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Metal, non-original (County Exhibit)

N/A
Best of Show:        Nature, original

Cate Payan – Genesee Hillbillies – Jay and Karen Payan - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Nature, original

Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

Best of Show:        Nature, non-original (County Exhibit)

Brandy Behrens – Genesee Hillbillies – Donna and Doug Behrens - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Nature, non-original (County Exhibit)

Sarah Naftzger – Fenton Wizards – Keith and Tina Naftzger - Albany

Best of Show:        Three Dimensional Design/Mixed Media

Riley Francis – Hume Happy Hustlers – Michael and Corrine Francis – Deer Grove

Reserve Best of Show:    Three Dimensional Design/Mixed Media

Rachel Francis – Hume Happy Hustlers  - Michael and Corrine Francis – Deer Grove

Best of Show:        Computer-Generated Art

Marta Bender – Cottonwood – Kurt and Corinne Bender - Morrison

Reserve Best of Show:    Computer-Generated Art

Megan Wetzell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Brian and Renee Wetzell – Tampico

Best of Show:        Visual Arts Display

Jenna James – Fulton 4-H’ers – Ted and Kerry James - Fulton

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, 2009
TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.  

DELEGATES                                            PROJECT UNIT

1. Abbey Baker – LWA – Kevin and Diane Baker – Prophetstown              Chalk/Carbon/Pigment

2. Rachel Francis – HHH – Michael and Corrine Francis – Deer Grove        3-Dimensional Mixed Media

3. Riley Francis – HHH – Michael and Corrine Francis – Deer Grove        3-Dimensional Mixed Media   

4. Erin Stichter – FW – Brandon and Casey Stichter – Erie                 Nature

5. Tonja Egan – HHH – Doug and Kim Egan – Deer Grove                Metal

6. Meghan Clodfelter – GH – Randy and Pam Clodfelter – Sterling         Glass/Plastic
7.  Kristine Yoon – LWA – Insun and Jeeyeon Yoon – Prophetstown        Chalk/Carbon/Pigment

8.  Brittany Dykstra – Cottonwood – Dan and Tina Dykstra – Morrison         Clay

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1.  Tonja Egan – HHH – Doug and Kim Egan – Deer Grove             Glass/Plastic   

2.  Amber Vegter – GPRS – Tim and Jill Vegter – Morrison                 Chalk/Carbon/Pigment   

3. Danielle Cooney – HHH – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove         Clay   

4. Krista Temple – GPRS – Don and Karen Temple – Fulton             Fiber     

5.Ty Breitbach – LWA – Chris and Judy Breitbach – Prophetstown          Clay   

6. Ty Breitbach – LWA – Chris and Judy Breitbach – Prophetstown          Chalk/Carbon/Pigment   

7. Abbey Baker – LWA – Kevin and Diane Baker – Prophetstown              Paper

8. Sarah Yoon – LWA – Insun and Jeeyeon Yoon – Prophetstown          Paper

9. Cate Payan – GH – Jay and Karen Payan – Sterling                  Nature

10. Marta Bender – Cottonwood – Curt and Corinne Bender – Morrison        Computer Generated Art

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. Christian Atkinson – GH – Karen Atkinson and John Atkinson – Sterling     Non-Original Fiber

2. Aaron Wetzell – HHH – Matt and Karrie Wetzell – Tampico             Original Clay

3.  Alexavier Abell – HHH – Chris and Christy Abell – Tampico             Non-Original Clay

4.  Alexavier Abell – HHH – Chris and Christy Abell – Tampico         Original Chalk/Carbon/Pigment   

5. Christian Atkinson –GH – Karen Atkinson & John Atkinson – Sterling      Original Chalk/Carbon/Pigment

6.  Michelle Cooney – HHH – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove      Original Chalk/Carbon/Pigment

7. Rebecca Waite – GH – Jeff and Dawn Waite – Sterling             Original Chalk/Carbon/Pigment   

8. Aaron Wetzell – HHH – Matt and Karrie Wetzell – Tampico         Original Chalk/Carbon/Pigment

9. Alexavier Abell – HHH – Chris and Christy Abell – Tampico         Non -original Chalk/Carbon/Pigment

10. Aaron Wetzell – HHH – Matt and Karrie Wetzell – Tampico        Non-original Chalk//Carbon/Pigment

11. Alissa Wheeler – FW – Joshua and Tiffany Wheeler – Erie          Non-original Chalk/Carbon/Pigment

12.  Alissa Wheeler – FW – Joshua and Tiffany Wheeler – Erie          Original Glass/Plastic

13. Alissa Wheeler – FW – Joshua and Tiffany Wheeler – Erie          Non-original Glass/Plastic

14.  Megan James – Fulton 4-H’ers – Ted and Kerry James – Fulton      Original Wood

15.  Calvin Naftzger – FW – Keith and Tina Naftzger- Albany          Original Wood

16.  Calvin Naftzger – FW – Keith and Tina Naftzger- Albany          Non-original Wood

17. Eunice Yoon – LWA – Insun and Jeeyeon Yoon – Prophetstown      3-Dimensional Mixed Media

18.  Michelle Cooney – HHH – Tom and Joan Cooney – Deer Grove      3-Dimensional Mixed Media

19.  Alexavier Abell – HHH – Chris and Christy Abell – Tampico         Computer Generated Art

Top Visual Arts Exhibitor:  Mary Catlett Memorial plaque given by Kevin and Diane Baker, Prophetstown

Abbey Baker – Leon Wide Awakes – Kevin and Diane Baker – Prophetstown

HERITAGE  ARTS

Best of Show:        Heritage Arts

Lindsey Nicolaysen – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Kent and Patti Nicolaysen - Fulton

Reserve Best of Show:    Heritage Arts

Select ONE delegate.  4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES                                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. Lindsey Nicolaysen – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Kent and Patti Nicolaysen - Fulton

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1. N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. N/A

INTERGENERATIONAL - WALK IN MY SHOES

Best of Show:        Walk In My Shoes

Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

Reserve Best of Show:    Walk In My Shoes

State Fair

Select ONE delegate.   4-H MEMBERS MUST BE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OLD AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR.

DELEGATES

1. Erin Stichter – Fenton Wizards – Brandon and Casey Stichter - Erie

ALTERNATES

1. Koby Kuhnen – Fenton Wizards – Don and Kathy Kuhnen - Erie

Top Junior Exhibitors

1. N/A

WELDING

Best of Show:        Welding 1 – Arcs and Sparks

Zachary Meinsma – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Scott Meinsma - Morrison

Reserve Best of Show:    Welding 1 – Arcs and Sparks

N/A


State Fair

Select ONE delegate.  This Class is for industrial welding only.  This exhibit class is open to members who are in the 7th grade and higher.

DELEGATE:                                            PROJECT UNIT

1.  N/A

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1.  N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

WOODWORKING

Best of Show:        Woodworking I – Measuring Up

Broc Colville – Cottonwood – Eric and Angela Colville - Morrison

Reserve Best of Show:    Woodworking I – Measuring Up

Joshua Wheeler – Fenton Wizards – Joshua and Tiffany Wheeler - Erie

Best of Show:        Woodworking II – Making the Cut

Joshua Waite – Genesee Hillbillies – Jeff and Dawn Waite - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Woodworking II – Making the Cut

John Payan – Genesee Hillbillies – Jay and Karen Payan - Sterling

Best of Show:        Woodworking III – Nailing it Together

Adam Young – Genesee Hillbillies – Kris and Amy Young - Sterling

Reserve Best of Show:    Woodworking III – Nailing it Together

Alec Nicolaysen – Spring Valley Hay Shakers – Kent and Patti Nicolaysen

Best of Show:        Woodworking IV – Finishing it Up

Patrick Kelly – Hume Happy Hustlers – Steve and Nora Kelly - Tampico

Reserve Best of Show:    Woodworking IV – Finishing it Up

N/A

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, 2006 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR

DELEGATES:                                            PROJECT UNIT

1.  Adam Young – Genesee Hillbillies – Kris and Amy Young – Sterling              Woodworking III

2.  Joshua Waite – Genesee Hillbillies – Jeff and Dawn Waite – Sterling            Woodworking II

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1.  John Payan – Genesee Hillbillies – Jay and Karen Payan – Sterling            Woodworking II

2.  Alexavier Abell – Hume Happy Hustlers – Chris and Christy Abell – Tampico        Woodworking II

3.   Jonathan Waite – Genesee Hillbillies – Jeff and Dawn Waite – Tampico        Woodworking III
Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1. Mitchell Clodfelter – Genesee Hillbillies – Randy and Pam Clodfelter - Sterling   

2. Rebecca Waite – Genesee Hillbillies – Jeff and Dawn Waite – Sterling

VIDEO

Best of Show:        Introduction to Filmmaking

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Introduction to Filmmaking

N/A

Best of Show:        Promotional Video

Michael Hardesty –  Cottonwood – James and Amy Hardesty – Morrison

Reserve Best of Show:    Promotional Video

N/A

Best of Show:        Animated Film

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Animated Film

N/A

Best of Show:        Documentary

N/A

Reserve Best of Show:    Documentary

N/A

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, 2006 TO EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR

DELEGATES:                                            PROJECT UNIT

1.  Michael Hardesty –  Cottonwood – James and Amy Hardesty – Morrison         Promotional Video

ALTERNATES                                        PROJECT UNIT

1.   N/A

Top Junior Exhibitors

This optional category is for top exhibitors under 10 years old.

1.    N/A

2009 WHITESIDE COUNTY 4-H CLUBS

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

SHT                -    SELF HELP TIGERS

SVHS            -    SPRING VALLEY HAY SHAKERS