July 22, 2002

4-H Members Receive Static Exhibit Awards at the N.D. State Fair

4-H members from throughout North Dakota won awards for their projects at the North Dakota State Fair in Minot, July 19-27. More than 250 champion and reserve champion ribbons were awarded for projects in a variety of static exhibit classes. Some of the 34 project categories this year included crop production, horticulture, aerospace, computers, small engines, welding, woodworking, citizenship, theatre arts, leathercraft, photography, foods and nutrition, home environment, money management, and clothing and textiles.

Top ribbon winners (champion and reserve champion) are listed here by county with name, hometown (if available), project description and placing.

4-H is the youth education program of the NDSU Extension Service and is conducted by volunteers and staff. For more information, contact your county office of the NDSU Extension Service.

Penny Nester: Leathercraft, Book Cover, reserve

David Kawasaki: Valley City, Drawing and Painting, Pastel Eagle, reserve

George Pfaff: Litchville, Photography, Memory Page, reserve

Breanna Brock: Valley City, Extras for your Room, Doll Bed, champion

Justin Magee: Valley City, Food Preservation, Salsa, reserve

Noah Eagles: LearnAbout, Rug Quilt, champion

Aaron Tollefson: Minnewauken, Wood Art - Burning, Mushroom, reserve

Ben Cine Minnewauken, Be a Better Baker, Chocolate Chip Cookies, reserve

Mary Keller: Sewing for Fun, Tote Bag, reserve

Jordan Backstrom: Maddock, Animal Science, Hog Poster, champion

Aprille Hvinden: Maddock, Extras for your Room, Quilt, champion

Isaac Engels: Extras for your Room, Quilt, reserve

Kaley Getzlaff: Bottineau, Home Environment, Barb Wire Wreath, reserve

Kevin Kippen: Bottineau, Wood Art, Round Duck Plaque, champion

Heather Peterson: Dunseith, LearnAbout, Nail Punch, champion

Tyler Neubauer: Turtle Mountain, LearnAbout, Nail Punch, reserve 

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Joshua Karcy: Manning, Be a Better Baker, Cocoa Mix, reserve

Devin Dvorak: Manning, Be a Better Baker, Melting Moments Cookies, champion

Jesse Zander: Small Engines, Carburetor Display, reserve

Emily Smith: Leisure Arts, Macrame Bag, champion

Christi Gunsch: LearnAbout, Seed Collection, champion

Cody Gobbs: Leisure Arts, Glazed Heart, reserve

Jenell Lammers: Drawing and Painting, Two Apples, reserve

Anna Swenson: Drawing and Painting, Girl Standing in Corner, champion

Tom Gross: Fargo, Aerospace, Black Rocket, champion

Brandon Lindstrom: Food Preservation, Beef Stew, champion

Tammy Compson: Do Your Own Thing, Europe Book, champion; Careers, Job Seeking Portfolio, champion

Erin Binde: Photography, Flowers, reserve

Stephanie Thomas: Drawing and Painting, Colored Pencil Lion, champion

Kyle Peterson: Woodworking, Bowl, reserve

Reed Montgomery: Leathercraft, Leopard Mirror Picture, reserve

Jelsa Flatland: Educational Exhibit, Crayon Quilt, champion

Abigale Roche: Photography, Black & White Hands, reserve

Kimberly Lammers: Electricity, Display Board, reserve

Rachael Rasmusson: Leonard, Crochet, Doily, reserve

Claire Roemback-Clark: Child Development, Ben's Book, champion

Heather Hagen: Citizenship, Citizenship Binder, reserve

Gretchen Kawley: Pathways to Adventure, Box It, champion

Kaleb Krahn: Langdon, Clowning, champion

Meghan Selvage: Munich, Do Your Own Thing, Wool Hats, champion

Tia Klein: Munich, Horticulture, Calla Lily, reserve; Theater Arts, Mini Puppet Stage with puppets, reserve

Derek Klein: Pathways to Adventure, Music Box Mania, reserve

Kimberly Kram: Munich, Home Environment, Tulips, reserve

Steven Wirth: Computer, Scanned Pictures - Frames, champion

Adam Karsky: Langdon, Woodworking, Gun Cabinet, champion

Meghan Selvage: Munich, Child Development, Doll Fashion Wardrobe, champion

Courtney Dawley: Munich, Computer, Story of My Graduation, champion

Kimberly Grotelueschen: Sewing for Fun, Duffle Bag, champion

Ashley Waite: Home Environment, Swag with Fruit, champion

Cody Brown: Crosby, Welding, Rifle Target, reserve

Casey Redenic: Crop Production, Peas, reserve

Dustin Dukart: Manning, Crop Production, Hard Red Spring Wheat Sheaf, reserve

Shantel Knudsvig: Dunn Center, Child Development, Top & Shorts Set, champion

Jonathan Hook: Halliday, Outdoor Skills, Orienteering Book, champion

Katie Dukart: Manning, Home Environment, Daisy with Baby’s Breath, champion

Trevor Hauck: Dunn Center, Be a Better Baker, Fudge Brownie, reserve

Devin Dvorak: Manning, Baking Yeast Breads, Peanut Butter Bread, champion; Crop Production, Hard Red Spring Wheat, reserve

Shanna Hauck: Dunn Center, Stitch and Wear, Fleece Jacket & Pants, champion

Amanda Lind: Killdeer, Drawing and Painting, Human Figures, reserve

Alecia Dukart: Killdeer, Embroidery for Enjoyment, Blessed Mother, champion

Amanda Lind: Killdeer, Careers, Calf Criteria Folder, reserve

Sarah Helseth: Food Preservation, Mint Jelly, champion; Horticulture, Cactus Garden, champion

Megan Jury: Sewing for Fun, Ragtime Quilt, champion

Sarah Naden: Drawing and Painting, Scratch Art, champion

Tia Davis: Animal Science, Eggs, reserve

Mandy Munkeby: Carrington, Be a Better Baker, Daffodil Cake, champion; Saw or Sew Furnishing, Quilt, reserve; Leadership – Building Skills for Life, Leadership Book, champion

Marshele Munkeby: Carrington, Saw or Sew Furnishing, Quilted Wall Hanging, champion

Liz Jessen: Grand Forks, Latch Hooking, Horses Wall Hanging, champion

Julie Strenkowski: Grand Forks, Money Management, Turn $ Into More, champion

Julianne Kotrba: Grand Forks, Wood Arts, Raccoon, reserve

Erin Ferry: Grand Forks, Health, Hiking Survival Kit, reserve

Minday Tachenko: Grand Forks, Photography, Peace Garden, reserve

Jadian Kirschemann: Mott, Sewing for Fun, Gifts, reserve; Wood Arts, Snowman Chest, reserve

Jason Vadnie: Steele, Crop Production, Beans, reserve

Kayla Vadnie: Steele, Crop Production, Beans, champion

Kaylyn Stroh: Photography, Girls & Dog, champion

Carrie Kapp: Medina, Photography, Four Seasons, champion

Scott Stroh: Tappen, Electricity, Display Board, champion

Karla Subart: Sewing for Fun, Quilt, reserve

Julia Scherbenski: Steele, Photography, Baby in Tub, champion

Matthew Lutgen: LaMoure, Crop Production, Corn, reserve

Christine Hanson: LaMoure, Drawing and Painting, Still Life Design, champion

Myles Martwick: Balfour, Horticulture, White Onion Set, champion

Nichole Thomas: Velva, Woodworking, Entertainment Center, reserve

Melanie Martwick: Balfour, Needlepoint, Lighthouse Frame, reserve

Dustin Volochenko: Balfour, Be a Better Baker, Fudge-Filled Walnut Oatmeal Bars, champion

Amanda Volochenko: Balfour, Fishing, Fish Hooks, reserve

Brittany Oster: Drake, Crop Production, Canola Sheaf, reserve; Baking Yeast Breads, Cinnamon Raisin Loaf, reserve

Heather Oster: Drake, Crop Production, Canola Sheaf, champion

Taylor Bodmeier: Granville, Horticulture, Carrots, reserve

Krysten Green: Granville, Be a Better Baker, Apple Pie, champion; Sewing Activewear, One-Piece Swimsuit, reserve

Nathan Gunter: Towner, Woodworking, Scroll Saw Item, champion

Matthew Nelson: Watford City, Computers, 4-H Role-Playing CD, reserve

Suzanna Robinson: Garrison, Drawing and Painting, Two Children & Ball, champion

Arlen Jacobson: Watford City, Photography, Horse Book, champion; Animal Science, Fitting Steer To Show, champion

Courtney Jellesed: Photography, Roses, champion

Tanner Wurnuertz: Grassy Butte, LearnAbout, N.D. Wood Nail Punch, reserve

Steve Johnston: Watford City, Do Your Own Thing, Candle Holder, reserve

Matt Tachenko: Photography, Winter Girl in Blue Jacket, champion

Caydee Hystad: Alexander, Be a Better Baker, Butterfly Cookies, reserve

Alex Veeder: Keene, Photography, Memory Page, champion

Justin Flatland: Watford City, Crop Production, Hard Red Spring Wheat, champion

Ross Norby: Aerospace, Blue & Yellow Airplane, reserve

Lindsay Nelson: Watford City, Sewing Challenges, Two-piece Long Dress, reserve; Clothing Decisions – A Style of Your Own, Drawings, reserve

Steven Johnston: Watford City, Leathercraft, Saddle Bags, champion

Kyle Rolfsrud: Watford City, Entomology, Insect Collection, reserve

Jessica Thompson: Arnegard, Home Environment, Lantern with Dried Flowers, champion

Robin Deutsch: Watford City, Horticulture, Tomatoes, reserve

Brian Deutsch: Watford City, Horticulture, Tomatoes, champion

Meghan Rolfsrud: Watford City, Crop Production, Bromegrass Sheaf, reserve

Samantha Johnson: Arnegard, Stitch and Wear, Green & Black Polar Fleece Vest, reserve

Jade Hellandsaas: Watford City, Embroidery for Enjoyment, Hardanger, reserve

Samantha Tweeten: Washburn, Crop Production, Oil Sunflowers, champion

Marcus Johnson: Garrison, Entomology, Insect Collection, champion

Jasmine Detlaff: Washburn, Leisure Arts, Snowman Birdhouses, reserve

Tim Ravnaas: Turtle Lake, Animal Science, Eggs, champion

Marcus Johnson: Garrison, Leisure Arts, Large Fish Picture, reserve

Suzanna Robinson: Garrison, Extras for Your Room, Chair, reserve

Natalie Eslinger: Cole Harbor, Home Environment, Caterpillar Wind Chime, reserve

Kayla Goven: Turtle Lake, Child Development, Baby Blanket, reserve

Lindsey Behm: Beulah, Do Your Own Thing, Origami Card Making, reserve

Danielle Renner: Food Preservation, Peach Jam, reserve

Ryan Miller: Hazen, Crop Production, Flax, reserve

Brooke Renner: Zap, Be a Better Baker, Chocolate Chip Cookies, reserve

Nicole Behm: Wood Arts, Chillin’ Fence, champion

Emmy Lou Landeis: Mandan, Leathercraft, Leopard Picture, champion

Jayme Olson: Plaza, Crop Production, Durum Sheaf, champion

Bailey Uran: New Town, Photography, Rodeo, champion

Kristen Waldock: Parshall, LearnAbout, Terrarium, champion

Carrie Anderson: Sewing for Fun, Doll Dress, champion

Joseph Braun: McVille, Baking Yeast Breads, Buttermilk Squash Dinner Rolls, reserve

Maddie Lamb: Michigan, Home Environment, Blue Centerpiece, champion

Craig Magnus: Niagara, Wood Art, Wood Display, reserve

Ricky Hamel: Lakota, Outdoor Skills, How to Shoot a Bow, reserve

Lori Johner: Michigan, LearnAbout, Touch & See, champion

Stephanie Keith: Photography, Champagne Glass, reserve

Karla Horsley: Neche, Wood Arts, Welcome Scarecrow, champion

Melinda Carpenter: Cavalier, Child Development, Blanket of Clifford the Dog, champion

Jarrett Magenau: Hamilton, Crop Production, Alfalfa Sheaf, champion; Horticulture, Urn Flower Garden, reserve

Sarah Ongstad: Cavalier, Drawing and Painting, Baby Face & Fingers, champion

Kallie Lunde: St. Thomas, Be a Better Baker, Apple in a Jar, champion

Carissa Thorlakson: Hensel, Drawing and Painting, Adult Holding Child, champion

Laura Martin: St. Thomas, Photography, champion

Dustin Humble: Wolford, Leisure Arts, Tractor, champion

Molly Koenig: Rugby, Photography, Girl with Puppy, reserve

Tyler Calderwood: Crary, Drawing and Painting, Mono Print/ Type, reserve

Ryan Olson: Devils Lake, Be a Better Baker, Lemon Jelly Roll, reserve; Be a Better Baker, Lefse, reserve

Danielle Stromme: Crary, Stitch and Wear, Tri-colored Wool Vest, champion

Brandon Langerud: Devils Lake, Be a Better Baker, Peanut Butter Cookies, reserve; Be a Better Baker, Biscotta Cookies, champion

Leanne Calderwood: Home Environment, Boot with Dried Silk, champion

Britton Lagasse: Devils Lake, Health, Health Report, champion

Merideth Ramsey: Devils Lake, Child Development, Big Stuffed Dog, reserve

Justin Langerud: Lincoln, Photography, reserve

Hillary Birchem: Stitch and Wear, Pink Dress, reserve

Matthew Lee: LearnAbout, Blanket, champion

Danielle Billing: Stitch and Wear, Three-piece Black Suit, champion

Danielle Billing: Citizenship, Age 9-11 Project, champion

Marisa Asheim: Mohall, Theater Arts, "My Puppet Play" Book, champion

Kaitlin Knutson: Sherwood, Be a Better Baker, Rhubarb Muffins, champion

Matt Lauer: Antler, Horticulture, Grapes, champion

Jaclyn Weber: Wood Arts, Bear & Tree, reserve; Leadership – Building Skills for Life, Leadership Book, reserve; Clowning, Clowning Book, reserve

Krista Foertsch: Latch hooking, Panda Hanging, reserve

Kayla Foertsch: Food Preservation, Chunk Pickles, reserve

Esther Hanson: Rolla, Be a Better Baker, Modified Muffins, champion

Cory Peerboom: Fishing, Fish Book, champion

Kim Weisman: Dickinson, Animal Science, Rabbit Reference, reserve

Shanna Wack: Dickinson, Animal Science, Beef Breeds, reserve

Josh Steffan: Educational Exhibit, Soil Survey Map, reserve

Nicole Rodacker: Dickinson, Crochet, Pansy Afghan, champion

Ashlynn Evoniuk: Belfield, Leisure Arts, Faberge Egg

Danelle Hoff: Richardton, Leisure Arts, Cream Can, reserve

April Baumgarten: Belfield, Photography, Hereford Calf, champion

Jake Baumgarten: Belfield, Photography, Horse & Girl, reserve

Leslie Lantz: Photography, Badlands, champion

Steven Scott: Spiritwood, Latch Hooking, Elk Hanging, reserve

Austin Visser: Spiritwood, Computer, Soil Effects 3-D Display, reserve

Kristin Oberlander: Cleveland, Money Management, Maintaining Dollars, reserve

Erica Aufforth: Cando, Nature Trails, Dream Catcher, champion

Tanner Aufforth: Cando, Nature Trails, Bird Feeder, reserve

Seth Mulder: Cummings, Horticulture, White Potatoes, Special Potato Award

Katie Floberg: Hillsboro, Food Preservation, Pickled Vegetables, champion

Curtis Martin: Bicycle, Bicycle Helmet Safety Quiz Poster, champion

Justin Hansen: Mountain, Fishing, Fish Pond Book, reserve

Breanna Novak: LearnAbout, Discover the Spirit, reserve

Trevor Hieb: Minot, Aerospace, Orange Three-Stage Rocket, reserve; Leisure Arts, Pheasant in Corn Stalks, champion

Jennifer Nelsi: Donnybrook, Be a Better Baker, Chocolate Drop Cookies, champion

Charles Cushing: Minot, Aerospace, Gas Airplane, champion

Kayla Roos: Minot, Be a Better Baker, Norwegian Wedding Cake, champion

Caleb Bock: Carpio, Photography, Grandpa’s Hands, reserve

Amanda Kopp: Horticulture, Red Potatoes, Special Potato Award; Be a Better Baker, Chocolate Jelly Roll, champion

Cody Zietz: Sawyer, Home Environment, Rubber Plant, reserve

Stephanie Sandstrom: Minot, Clothing Decisions – A Style of Your Own, Poster, champion

Katelyn Gregoire: Donnybrook, Leisure Arts, Bunny Garden, champion

Julianne Miller: Donnybrook, Child Development, Overnight to Grandma’s Kit, champion; Crop Production, Durum, champion; Sewing Challenges, Three-piece Long Dress, champion

Dylan Hennessy: Berthold, Be a Better Baker, Chocolate Cookies, champion

Trevor Kohler: Benedict, Welding, Snowmobile Trailers, champion

Holly Finken: Douglas, Crop Production, Durum, reserve

Megan Thompson: Horticulture, Lilies, champion

Sara Krueger: Max, Horticulture, Wrist Corsage, champion

Tracy Finken: Douglas, Be a Better Baker, Juneberry Pie, reserve

Jacob Limke: Horticulture, Peas, champion

Kira Wallstrum: Kenmare, Photography, Autumn, champion

Heather Brockell: Minot, Horticulture, Apples, reserve

Trevor Hieb: Minot,

Brian Johnson: Carpio, Be a Better Baker, Lefse, reserve

Jenna Peterson: Horticulture, Flower Garden Tub, champion

Shauna Gregoire: Donnybrook, Leisure Arts, Snowman with Birdhouses, reserve

Kayla Roos: Minot, Baking Yeast Breads, Whole Wheat Bread, champion

Amanda Kopp: Des Lacs, Horticulture, Potted Plant, champion

Trevor Kohler: Benedict, Crop Production, Flax, champion

Katie Finken: Douglas, Crop Production, Corn, champion

Megan Haner: Max, Sewing for Fun, Horse Pillow, champion

Tracy Samson: Max, Leisure Arts, Village with Santa & Kids, champion

Kyleen Johnson: Carpio, Needlepoint, Frog Wind Chime, champion

Ashley Kohler: Benedict, Sewing for Fun, Chenille Pillow, reserve

Jenece Erfle: Horticulture, Rose & Pearl, reserve

Philip Hoff: Wood Arts, Wheel, champion; Nature Trails, Birdhouse, champion

Trevor Hart: Electricity, Electric Robot, reserve

Jordan Weckerly: Photography, Nicaragua, champion

Josy Hoff: Horticulture, Coke Wagon, reserve

Adrian Lies: Small Engines, Engine Display, champion

Jill Anderson: Extras for Your Room, Wall Quilt, reserve

Jacob Krause: LearnAbout, Seed Collection, reserve

Katie Hart: Leisure Arts, Blue Fabri Alleum, champion

Samantha Jo Flick: Leadership – Building Skills for Life, "The Angel Project" Book, champion

Matthew Kvande: Alamo, Wood Arts, Scroll Tree, champion; Electricity, Doll House, champion

Tina Domagala: Williston, Drawing and Painting, Stream Rocks & Trees, reserve

Bobbi Gannaway: Drawing and Painting, Fish Pastel, reserve

Sierra Marquez: Be a Better Baker, Poppy Seed Muffins, reserve

Garth Hagen: Epping, Drawing and Painting, Etching, reserve

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For questions during the fair, contact:

Jennifer Dobrowski
State Fair 4-H Communications
Fair Office (701) 838-3570
jd_ski@hotmail.com

After the fair, contact:

Becky Koch
NDSU Ag Communication, Fargo
(701) 231-7875
bkoch@ndsuext.nodak.edu