The 4H Showcase and Grandparent’s Day was held on Monday, June 24th in the Floral Hall. Parents, grandparents, and community members were invited to come and celebrate the hard work the 4H members put into their projects throughout the year to prepare for the fair.
Below are the results of the General Show, the State Qualifiers, Completion members, and Seniors who recently graduated.
General Show
Jr. Public Speaking – Connor DuSablon
Best of Show Foods – Alex Osborne
Best of Show Conservation/Horticulture – Owen Ochs
Best of Show Clothing – Melanie Dion
Best of Show Personal Development – Nicholas Shamhart
Best of Show Engineering – Ryan Lewis
Best of Show Woodworking Beginning – Cole Phillips
Best of Show Woodworking Advanced – Samuel Wheat
Best of Show Visual Arts – Lucie Jansen
Best of Show Photography – Lilly Rauch
Best of Show Welding – Haley Ochs
Illinois State Fair Delegates
Woodworking – Samuel Wheat Woodworking 3, Jessilyn Hall Woodworking 3
Visual Arts – Chalk/Carbon/Pigment Lilly Rauch/Katie Shamhart
Visual Arts – Scrapbooking – Jaclyn Barthelme
Visual Arts – Clay – Xavier Fritts
Visual Arts – Food Decorating – Shania Newlin
Visual Arts – Heritage Arts – Erica Johnson
Visual Arts – Metal – Nicholas Zwilling
Visual Arts – Paper – Lucie Jansen
Visual Arts – 3D/Mixed Media – Clay Bergbower
Visual Arts – Wood – Alex Osborne
Visual Arts – Crops – Nick Bierman
Visual Arts – Tractor – Owen Ochs
Food/Nutrition
Veronica Griffith – Cooking 401
Beth Brocious – Cooking 101
Emma Rauch – Cooking 201
Alex Osborne – Food Preservation
MacKenzie Holder – Cooking 201
Kohlten Barthelme – Horticulture – Vegetable Display
Dava Tarr – Floraculture
Madison Phillips – Floraculture
Allie Hermann – Cooking 101
Photography
Lilly Rauch – Photography 3
Trevor Crutcher – Photo 1
Lynn Judy – Photo Editing
Monica Buerster – Photo 3
Melanie Dion – Clothing 2
Taylor Slough – Clothing 3
Electricity – Weston Bierman – Electricity 1
Computer Science – Ryan Lewis
Intercultural – Nicholas Shamhart
Civic Engagement – Michael Shamhart and Alex Osborne
Natural Resources
Owen Ochs – Wildlife 2
Alex Ochs – Natural Resource 2
Illinois State Fair Alternates
Visual Arts – Chalk/Carbon/Pigment – Emily Dion
Visual Arts – Food Decorating – Kayla Goebel
Visual Arts – Heritage Arts – Beth Brocious
Visual Arts – Metal – Xavier Fritts
Photography
Alex Osborne – Photo 2
Katie Bierman – Photo 1
Madison Keller – Photo 1
Wesley Britton – Photo 1
Intercultural – Allison Brummer
Completion Members
Cole DuSablon, the son of Tom and Lynnette DuSablon has been a member of Vanderhoof Producers 4-H Club for 7 years. Wyatt Emmerich, the son John and Monica Emmerich, has been a member of The Futures 4-H Club for 11 years.
Penny Flood, the daughter of Randy and April Flood, has been a member of the Harmon 4-H II 4-H Club for 11 years.
Nicholas Geier, the son of Frank and Laura Geier, has been a member of Buckgrove Kids 4-H Club for 11 years.
Walker Goodwin, the son of Lisa Goodwin and Scott Goodwin, has been a member of Buckgrove Kids 4-H Club for 11 years.
Rachel Probst, the daughter of Alan and Lavonne Probst, has been a member of Young Achievers 4-H Club for 11 years.
Mitchell Stark, the son of Tom and Steffanie Stark, has been a member of Buckgrove Kids 4-H Club for 7 years.
We wish them well in their future endeavors and hope they have fond memories of the time they spent in 4-H and will be able to put some of the life skills learned throughout their 4-H career to good use in their future studies and careers.
Senior Awards Recipients
The Jasper County 4-H Foundation will award $100 to each 4-H member meet the following criteria:
*Graduating Senior in High School *3 years of 4-H membership *records completed and up to date
The $100 scholarships will be presented during the 4-H Showcase/Grandparents Day at the Fair.
Jaclyn Barthelme, the daughter of Chad and Melinda Barthelme
Connor Bierman, the son of Sam and Stacie Bierman
Natalie Bierman, the daughter of Tim and Lori Bierman
Arianna Goss, the daughter of Christina Goss
Erica Johnson, the daughter of Gary and Joyce Johnson Josie Meinhart, the daughter of Steve and Dawn Meinhart
Haley Ochs, the daughter of Brent and Renee Ochs Dawson Phillips, the son of Mark and Lora Phillips
Alex Probst, the son of Randy and Lori Probst Austin Probst, the son of Phil and Angie Probst Judd Sowers, the son of Joe and Keri Sowers