Winners, results and buyers from the 2011 Allen County Fair
Fair wrap-up
ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTSG2 Sunday, September 4, 2011 The Lima News
Open Class Sewing & Needle Arts
Best of Show Large Quilts: Carolyn Owens, Van Wert
Best of Show Small Quilts: Kathy Vermillion, Ada
Best of Show Hand Quilted: Vicki Hauenstein, Col. Grove
Best of Show Professionally Quilted: Elva Sheperd, Lima
Best of Show Comforters: Vicki Hauenstein, Col. Grove
Best of Show Novelty: Betty Fiser, Lima
Best of Show Afghans: Vickie Patton, Elida
Best of Show Crocheting: Linda Goodwin, Lima
Best of Show Crocheting/Tatting: Joan Barker, Lima
Best of Show Knitting: Barbara Sha-han, Lakeview
Best of Show Rugs: Janis Betts, LimaBest of Show Pillows: Linda Sneary,
LimaBest of Show Hand Embroidery:
Linda Sneary, LimaBest of Show Sewing Homemade
Children’s Clothing: Amanda RichardBest of Show Sewing Homemade
Adult Clothing: Lois WetherillBest of Show Sewing Non-Clothing
Homemade: Lois WetherillBest of Show Machine Embroidery:
Linda Sneary, LimaBest of Show Pictures/Any Other
Needlework: Dianna Hall, HarrodBest of Show Wall Hangings: Susan
Adams, LimaBest of Show Juvenile Sewing/
Miscellaneous Hand Work: Alexandra Myers, Lima
Best of Show Picture Counted Cross Stitch: Linda Goodwin, LimaOpen Class Baked Goods
Best of Show Yeast Breads: Miriam Dienhart, Lima
Best of Show Quick Breads: Barbara Staley, Harrod
Best of Show Muffins: Tammy Boughan, Columbus Grove
Best of Show Cookies: Tammy Risser, Bluffton
Best of Show Brownies & Bar Cook-ies: Terry Acheson, Lima
Best of Show Cakes: Joan Arnold, Cairo
Best of Show Candies & Goodies: Diana Johnson, Lima
Best of Show Pies: Jennifer Palmer, Lafayette
Best of Show Decorated Cupcakes: Bethany Waggoner, Lima
Best of Show Decorated Cakes: Amanda Richard, Lima
Best of Show Gingerbread People: Diana Johnson, Lima
Best of Show Junior Baking Divi-sion: Clarissa Klink, Elida
Best of Show Junior Cake Decorat-ing: River Johnson, Lima
Directors Choice Baked Goods: Bethany Waggoner, Lima
Open Class AntiquesBest of Show Antique & Vintage
Glass: Tammy Risser, BlufftonBest of Show Pottery: Charlene Stew-
art, LimaBest of Show Porcelain & China:
Carol Dawson, Lima
Friday, Aug. 19................................................................ 16,279Saturday, Aug. 20............................................................ 27,025Sunday, Aug. 21.............................................................. 34,248Monday, Aug. 22............................................................. 17,376Tuesday, Aug. 23............................................................. 16,589Wednesday, Aug. 24........................................................ 13,073Thursday, Aug. 25............................................................ 22,808Friday, Aug. 26................................................................ 18,878Saturday, Aug. 27............................................................ 22,937
. TOTAL: 189,212
2011 Allen County Fair results are in ...
On the cover 2011 Allen County Fair daily attendance figuresCLOCKWISE. FROM. TOP.LEFT:. Auctioneer Kevin Wendt points to a bid-der during the Jr. Fair Livestock Auction.• Dakota Wendel stands on stage to auction her rabbit during the Jr. Fair Livestock Auction.• Mike Yount’s flower is awarded the best cut flower at a flower show.• Lima Central Catholic jumps during the Cheer-leading Competition.
RICHARD PARRISH PHOTOS • The Lima News 2009 total:.183,620,.2010 total: 201,173
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
The Allen County Fair Parade, held on Main Street in Lima, featured Jr. Fair royalty. See.OPEN CLASS •.G4.
ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS The Lima News Sunday, September 4, 2011 G3
G4 Sunday, September 4, 2011 The Lima NewsALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
Best of Show Metals: Mariam War-rington, Lima
Best of Show Baskets: Gary Wetheril, Bluffton
Best of Show All Around The Farm: Steve Kerchenfaut, Lima
Best of Show For The Gals: Margaret Murphy, Lima
Best of Show Allen County Adver-tising: Barbara East, Spencerville
Best of Show Specialty: Marilyn Lehman, Lima
Judge’s Choice Award: Tammy Risser, Bluffton
Open Class Fine ArtsBest of Show Oils & Acrylics: Beverly
Phillips, HarrodBest of Show Watercolors: Paula Sell-
ers, LimaBest of Show Sketches/Chalks/
Colored Pencils/Ink/Charcoal: Chad Hughes, Harrod
Best of Show Gourds: Judie Pepple, Lima
OSU Lima Department of Art Award: Chad Hughes, Harrod
Best of Show Black & White Photog-raphy: Donelda Conrad, Lima
Best of Show Color Photography Classes 1-5: Steve Brielmaier, Kenton
Best of Show Color Photography Classes 6-10: Sandra Litton, Ada
Best of Show Color Photography Classes 11-15: Sheila Slatzer-Rose, Lima
Best of Show Color Photography Classes 16-20: Donna Sneary, Lima
Best of Show Best of Best Photogra-phy: Donelda Conrad, Lima
Open Class Domestic & Applied Arts
Best of Show Handcraft: Robert Wise Sr., Lima
Best of Show Wreaths: Terry Ache-son, Lima
Best of Show Scrapbooking: Tami Yount, Elida
Best of Show Beading: Marie Iszory, Cridersville
Best of Show Greeting Card: Deb Sneary, Cape Coral, FL
Best of Show Gift Wrapping: Terry Acheson, Lima
Best of Show Stained & Lacquered Wood: Marion Swallow, Lima
Best of Show Hand Carving: Jerome Leach, Lima
Best of Show Other Woodcraft Tech-niques: Max Johnson, Lima
Best of Show Gourds: Cindy Cum-mins, Harrod
Best of Show Recycling: Joseph Spees, Lima
Director’s Choice Award: Cindy Cum-mins, Harrod
Open Class Grains, Fruits & Vegetables
Best of Show Corn/Popcorn: Bud Bowers, Bluffton
Best of Show Sunflowers: River John-son, Lima
Best of Show Grain/Soybean/Seeds: Pat Johnson, Lima
Best of Show Hay: Lisa Winegardner, Bluffton
Best of Best of Show Seeds & Grains: Bud Bowers, Bluffton
Reserve Best of Best of Show Seeds/Grains/Hay: River Johnson, Lima
Best of Show Beans: Bud Bowers, Bluffton
Best of Show Cruciferous Vegeta-bles: Bud Bowers, Bluffton
Best of Show Melons: Willard Brews-ter, Bluffton
Best of Show Pumpkins & Gourds: Dylan Ammon
Best of Show Potatoes: Tom Bell, LimaBest of Show Squash: Van Risser,
Bluffton Best of Show Peppers: Richard
Hussey, LimaBest of Show Tomatoes: Bud Bowers,
BlufftonBest of Show Onions & Garlic: Dale
Risser, HarrodBest of Show Other Vegetables: Bud
Bowers, Bluffton
Best of Best of Show Vegetables: Bud Bowers, Bluffton
Reserve Best of Best of Show Veg-etables: Richard Hussey, Lima
Best of Show Apples: Dale Risser, Harrod
Best of Show Peaches: Dale Risser, Harrod
Best of Show Plums/Pears: Richard Hussey, Lima
Best of Show Grapes/Quinces: Todd Knauss, Col. Grove
Best of Best of Show Fruits: Dale Risser, Harrod
Reserve Best of Best of Show Fruits: Dale Risser, Harrod
Open Class Bees & HoneyBest of Show Honey Drop Cookies:
Lynda Hensley, Lima
Open Class First Flower ShowBest Traditional Design: Jane Dan-
iels, ElidaBest Novice Design: Darlyn Pepple,
LimaBest Creative Design: Juanita Wilkins,
WapakonetaBest Gladiolus: Donna Makie, LimaBest Cut Flower: Mike Yount, ElidaBest Large Rose: Charles Searson,
Belle CenterBest Miniature Rose: Clara Mowery,
HarrodBest Junior Design: Cadance Richard,
LimaBest Junior Floriculture: Autumn
Guthrie, LimaMary Campell Award - Design: Juan-
ita Wilkins, WapakonetaMary Campell Award- Specimen:
Sheila Sano, Lima
Open Class Second Flower ShowBest Traditional Design: Jane Dan-
iels, ElidaBest Novice Design: Carol Guthrie,
LimaBest Creative Design: Michele Bishop,
WapakonetaBest Junior Design: Kayla Carpenter,
LimaBest Junior Container Grown Plant:
Cadence Richard, LimaBest Floriculture: Cadence Richard,
LimaBest Cut Flower: Sheila Sano, LimaBest Dahlia: Patty Miller, LimaBest Container Grown Plant: Michele
Bishop, WapakonetaMary Campell Award - Design: Judie
Pepple, LimaMary Campell Award – Specimen:
Rosa Wollenhaupt, Elida
Open Class Third Flower ShowBest Traditional Design: Judie Pep-
ple, Lima
OPEN CLASS • from G2 ––
See OPEN CLASS • G6
Scents of design
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
Lima’s Cadence Richard flower is awarded the Best Junior Artistic Design Flower at the Open Class First Flower Show.
ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS The Lima News Sunday, September 4, 2011 G5
2011 LivestockGrand Champions
A Special Thanks to The Union Bank Company for clerking the Jr. Fair Livestock Auction!
Maddison RexGrand Champion Chickens
$500
Marissa EdgingtonGrand Champion RabbitB & R Grand Champion
$500
Megan JosephGrand Champion B & R Goat
$750
Mya GossardGrand Champion Goat
$600
Travis WatkinsGrand Champion Lamb
$3,100
Cora DillerGrand Champion B & R Lamb
$800
Hannah ElwerGrand Champion Hog
$6,000
Deavan ScottGrand Champion Farrow to Finish
$1,900
Aaron ReindelGrand Champion Beef
$9,100
Troy ElwerGrand Champion B & R Beef
$4,000
Tyler BeggGrand Champion Dairy
$1,600
Gallon of Milk $3,000
Buyer: Allen County FabricationBuyer: Meijer
Buyer: County Line Ag Service,Kent Feed,Pioneer
Buyers: Multiple buyers listed at allencofair.comBuyer: PotashCorp
Buyer: PotashCorp
Buyer: PotashCorp
Buyers: Multiple buyers listed at allencofair.com
Buyers: Multiple buyers listed at allencofair.com
Buyers: Multiple buyers listed at allencofair.com
Buyers: Multiple buyers listed at allencofair.com
Buyers: Multiple buyers listed at allencofair.com
$4,00
G6 Sunday, September 4, 2011 The Lima NewsALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
Best Novice Design: Michele Bishop, Wapakoneta
Best Creative Design: Juanita Wilkins, Lima
Best of Show Special Class: Michele Bishop, Wapakoneta
Best Junior Floriculture: Kayla Car-penter, Lima
Best Miniature Rose: Juanita Wilkins , Lima
Best Large Rose: Carol Guthrie, LimaBest Cut Flower: Juanita Wilkins, LimaBest Gladiolus: Rosa Wollenhaupt,
ElidaBest Dahlia: Patty Miller, LimaMary Mae Campell Award - Design:
Juanita Wilkins, LimaMary Mae Campell Award – Speci-
men: Rosa Wollenhaupt, Elida
Open Class Canned GoodsBest of Show Fruit: Theresa Paxson,
LimaBest of Show Pickled Fruits & Pick-
led Vegetables: Diana Horstman, OttawaBest of Show Vegetables: Theresa
Paxson, LimaBest of Show Tomatoes: Philip Oden-
weller, DelphosBest of Show Jellies: Theresa Paxson,
LimaBest of Show Jams: Harriet Johnson,
LimaBest of Show Miscellaneous: Barbara
Acheson, LimaBest of Show Herbs - Dried: Barbara
Staley, HarrodBest of Show Dried Vegetables:
Diana Klink, ElidaBest of Show Dried Fruits: Barbara
Acheson, LimaDirectors Choice Award: Diana Klink,
Elida
Open Class Special Baked ExhibitFavorite Casserole
1st Place: Michelle Schumann, Lima2nd Place: Tami Yount, Elida3rd Place: Terry Acheson, Lima4th Place: Elaine Fisher, Wapakoneta5th Place: Linda Goodwin, Lima6th Place: Diana Johnson, Lima7th Place: Barbara Courtney, Lima
Buttermilk Spice Cake1st Place: Myrna Metzger, Elida2nd Place: Barbara Staley, Harrod3rd Place: Janet Siefker, Delphos4th Place: Deborah Violet, Lima5th Place: Tammy Boughan, Col. Grove6th Place: Diana Johnson, Lima7th Place: Ronda Lehman, Harrod8th Place: Dawn Neumeier, Lima
Parade 1st PlaceJr. Float: Allen County SharpshooterSr. Float: Lima Manor
Jr. Drill: Scarlett Strutters Baton CorpH.S. Marching Band: Allen East High
SchoolBusiness/Mobile: Children Choosing
Christ Business/Novelty: Scare Fair/Texas
RoadhouseHorse Division: Horses in HarnessAntique Vehicle: Klingers Farms-Truck
Parade 2nd Place Sr. Float: A. C. Ohio Patriot Jr. Drill: Polarettes Baton CorpH.S. Marching Band: Bath High School Business/Mobile: Maverick MediaBusiness/Novelty: Lima Memorial
HospitalHorse Division: Blazzin SaddlesAntique Vehicle: Tremperts Oil Co.
Open Class Guys & Gals Lead ClassPeewee Class (8 yrs. & Under)
1st Place: Megan Inbody2nd Place: Addison Businger3rd Place: Cara Schwartz4th Place: Chase Miller4th Place: Lane Wildermuth
Juniors Class (9-13 yrs.)1st Place: Miranda Hilty2nd Place: Sydney Miller
Intermediate Class (14-18 yrs) 1st Place: Taylor Richardson2nd Place: Makenzie Skinner3rd Place: Priscilla Painter4th Place: Julie Althaus
Costume Class1st Place: Claire McConnell
Youth Fishing DerbyAttendance: 239
Age 13-14-151st Place: Brianna Mull – 7 ½”
Ages 10-11-121st Place: Caylee Rieman – 46 ¾”2nd Place: Tyler McLaughlin – 18 ½”
Ages 7-8-91st Place: Joseph Brown – 38 ½”2nd Place: Brady Thomas – 31 ½”
Ages 6 and under1st Place: Branson Hilty – 23”2nd Place: Kale Cox – 17”
Open Class Poultry Show Champion Mediterranean Large
Fowl: William Sandoe, Smyrna, DERes. Champion Mediterranean
Large Fowl: Austin Lauf, LimaChampion SCCL Bantam: William
Sandoe, Smyrna, DE Champion RCCL Bantam: William
Sandoe, Smyrna, DERes. Champion RCCL Bantam: Janet
Lauf, LimaChampion Game Bantam: Tyler Mur-
ray, West LibertyRes. Champion Game Bantam: Kreg
Rex, Harrod
OPEN CLASS • from G4 ––
See OPEN CLASS • G7
Bunny tales and sales
RICHARD PARISH • The Lima News
Delaney Miller stands on stage to auction off her rabbit during the Jr. Fair Livestock Auction at the Allen County Fair.
Champion Feather Legged Bantam: Tyler Murray, West Liberty
Res. Champion Feather Legged Ban-tam: Tyler Murray, West Liberty
Champion Waterfowl: William San-doe, Smyrna, DE
Res. Champion Waterfowl: William Sandoe, Smyran, DE
Champion Duck: Joanne Rex, HarrodRes. Champion Duck: William Sandoe,
Smyrna, DEChampion Goose: William Sandoe,
Smyrna, DEChampion Heavy Duck: William San-
doe , Smyrna, DEChampion Medium Duck: Joanne Rex
, HarrodChampion Bantam Duck: William
Sandoe, Smyrana, DERes. Champion Bantam Duck: Joanne
Rex, HarrodChampion American Large Fowl:
Jason Lauf, LimaChampion Asiatic: Linda Vermule, Ft.
JenningsChampion English: Janet Lauf, LimaChampion AOSB: Tyler Murray, West
LibertyRes. Champion AOSB: Tyler Murray,
West Liberty
Open Class Homemaker’s Style Show
Family Coordinating Best of Show: Susan Wildermuth
Adult Spectator/Active Sports Best of Show: Vicki Hauenstein
Infant Playwear Best of Show: Bev-erly Phillips
Toddler Playwear Best of Show: Mar-ian Kissling
Children’s Spectator/Active Sports Best of Show: Marian Kissling
Children Embellished Best of Show: Dianna Hall
Infant Crochet Best of Show: Wanda Hefner
Adult Day Wear Best of Show: Mar-ian Kissling
Children’s School Clothes Best of Show: Marian Kissling
Toddler Dress-Up Best of Show: Jea-nette Hall
Children’s Dress-Up Best of Show: Dianna Hall
Toddler Costume Best of Show: Bev-erly Phillips
Teen Costume Best of Show: Marian Kissling
Adult Coats, Jackets, Suits Best of Show: Vicki Hauenstein
Children’s Coats, Jackets Best of Show: Vicki Hauenstein
Adult Accessories Best of Show: Vicki Hauenstein
Infant Accessories Best of Show: Vicki Hauenstein
Children’s Accessories Best of Show: Dianna Hall
Toddler Nightwear Best of Show: Vicki Hauenstein
Childrens Nightwear Best of Show: Beverly Phillips
Cheerleading Competition1st Place Jr. High: LCC Jr. High2nd Place Jr. High: Lincolnview Jr. High3rd Place Jr. High: Ft. Jennings Jr. High1st Place High School: LCC High
School2nd Place High School: Ft. Jennings
High School3rd Place High School: Delphos St.
John’s High School4th Place High School: Spencerville
High School5th Place High School: Lincolnview
High SchoolSpirit Award: Spencerville
Baton & Flag Corps Competition Open Class Dance Team
1st Place: AllenEast HS 2nd Place: Bluffton HS3rd Place: Lima Central Catholic HS4th Place: Perry HS
Open Class Dance Twirl Team1st Place: Lima Central Catholic HS2nd Place: Allen East HS
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CONGRATULATIONS FAIR WINNERS!
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Congratulations to all the Junior fair participants on
another great fair!
ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
OPEN CLASS • from G6 ––
See OPEN CLASS • G8
Limbering up
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
Perry’s Haley King stretches before the 28th Annual Cheerleading Competition at the Allen County Fair.
G8 Sunday, September 4, 2011 The Lima NewsALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
Feature Twirler – Class A1st Place:LimaCentralCatholicHS
Majorette Squad – Class A1st Place:LimaCentralCatholicHS
Feature Flag – Class A1st Place:BlufftonHS2nd Place:LimaCentralCatholicHS3rd Place:WapakonetaHS4th Place:BathHS
Feature Flag – Class B 1st Place:PerryHS2nd Place:AllenEastHS3rd Place:SpencervilleHS
Flag Corp – Class A 1st Place:WapakonetaHS2nd Place:BlufftonHS3rd Place:LimaCentralCatholicHS
Flag Corp – Class B 1st Place:SpencervilleHS2nd Place:PerryHS3rd Place:DelphosJeffersonHS4th Place:AllenEastHS
Open Rifle Team1st Place:PerryHS2nd Place:DelphosJeffersonHS
Open Class Sheep Show Corridal Champion Ram: Wayne
Kemler,LewistownCorridal champion Ewe:WayneKem-
ler,LewistownColumbia Champion Ram: MKM
Farm,LewistownColumbia Champion Ewe: MKM
Farm,LewistownDorset Champion Ram:JustinCotter-
man,CelinaDorset Champion Ewe: Deanna
Knapke,RockfordHampshire Champion Ram: Steve
Knapke,RockfordHampshire Champion Ewe: Walter
Paxson,HarrodHorned Dorset Champion Ram:Aus-
tinInbody,BlufftonHorned Dorset Champion Ewe:Aus-
tinInbody,BlufftonMerino Champion Ram: Amy Schro-
eder,McCombMerino Champion Ewe: Amy Schro-
eder,McCombOxford Champion Ram: Lee Blank,
WapakonetaOxford Champion Ewe: Lee Blank,
WapakonetaRambouillet Champion Ram: David
Inbody,BlufftonRambouillet Champion Ewe: David
Inbody,BlufftonShropshire Champion Ram: Ronald
Evans,AdaShropshire Champion Ewe: Ronald
Evans,AdaSouthdown Champion Ram: George
Wieging,WapakonetaSouthdown Champion Ewe: George
Wieging,WapakonetaSuffolk Champion Ram: Deanna
Knapke,RockfordSuffolk Champion Ewe: Deanna
Knapke,RockfordCrossbred/Wether-Type Champion
Ram:RodWatkins,ElidaCrossbred/Wether-Type Champion
Ewe:SteveKnapke,RockfordAll Other Purebreeds Champion
Ram:DavidInbody,BlufftonAll Other Purebreeds Champion
Ewe:DavidInbody,BlufftonPolly Pays Champion Ram: Harold
Heidlebaugh,DelphosPolly Pays Champion Ewe: Norbert
Ebbeskotte,DelphosOpen Class Supreme Champion
Ram:DeannaKnapke,RockfordOpen Class Supreme Champion
Ewe:MKMFarm,Lewistown
Open Class Market LambsGrand Champion:DonKennedy,LimaReserve Grand Champion:RodWat-
kins,Elida
Open Class Fleece ShowChampion Fleece: Christine Diller,
MerinoFleece,Harrod
Open Class Dairy Pee Wee Showmanship
Champion:CourtneyGoodman,Lima
Open Class Adult ShowmanshipChampion:HeatherKennedy
Open Class Dairy Breeding Stock Champion Female Junior Ayrshire:
RonKennedy,HarrodGrand Champion Ayrshire:RonKen-
nedy,HarrodRes. Champion Ayrshire: Ron Ken-
nedy,HarrodChampion Female Junior Brown
Swiss:AlanBegg,Col.GroveGrand Champion Brown Swiss:Alan
Begg,Col.GroveChampion Female Junior Guernsey:
BradGoodman,LimaGrand Champion Guernsey: Brad
Goodman,LimaReserve Grand Champion Guernsey:
RodWood,LimaChampion Female Junior Holstein:
BradGoodman,LimaChampion Female Senior Holstein:
AlanGoodman,LimaGrand Champion Holstein: Alan
Goodman,LimaReserve Champion Holstein:Marcus
Zwiebel,LimaChampion Female Junior Short-
horn:BrooksWinegardner,BlufftonChampion Female Senior Short-
horn:LisaWinegardner,BlufftonGrand Champion Shorthorn: Lisa
Winegardner,Bluffton
OPEN CLASS • from G7 –– Hog heaven
See OPEN CLASS • G9
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
Madison Buettner, of Delphos Livestock, shows her hog during the Jr. Fair Market Hog Show at the Allen County Fair.
Res. Champion Shorthorn: Lisa Win-egardner, Bluffton
Champion Female Junior Jersey: Makinsey Helser, Ada
Champion Female Senior Jersey: Bob Phillips, Lima
Grand Champion Jersey: Makinsey Helser, Ada
Reserve Champion Jersey: Makinsey Helser, Ada
Supreme Champion Dairy Cow: Ron Kennedy, Harrod
Open Class Best Dressed Pig Contest
1st Place: Callie Carter2nd Place: Nate Tucker3rd Place: Miranda Hilty4th Place: Kylie Hall5th Place: Sam Morrison
Open Class Swine Women’s Showmanship
1st Place: Julie Noonan 2nd Place: Katie Althaus3rd Place: Samantha Amstutz4th Place: Ashley Crow5th Place: Stacey Belcher
Open Class Swine Men’s Showmanship
1st Place: Tom Bacome2nd Place: Colin Barclay3rd Place: David Miller4th Place: Eric Fritz5th Place: Brett Blymeyer
Open Class Swine Champion of Champion Showmanship
1st Place: Julie Noonan2nd Place: Tom Bacome3rd Place: Joel Herd4th Place: Joe Burgei5th Place: Stephanie Lewis
Open Class Market Hogs Champion Gilt: Joe Breneck, HarrodReserve Gilt: Steve Buettner, Ft. Jen-
nings
3rd: Deaven Scott, Ada4th: Mike Reindell, Delphos5th: Madison Zizelman, Spencerville6th: Michelle Miller, Harrod7th: Scott Elwer, Delphos8th: Joel Herd, Lima9th: Kerry Mason, Harrod10th: Randy Barclay, Delphos Champion Barrow: Scott Elwer, Del-
phosReserve Barrow: Joe Burgei, Elida3rd: Will Emerick, Lima4th: Austin Lauf, Lima5th: Austin Lauf, Lima6th: Mitchell Scott, Ada7th: Kylie Fritz, Delphos8th: Colin Barclay, Delphos9th: Mitchell Scott, Ada10th: Keaton Vandemark, Spencerville
Final Carcass Show Class 1st: Chris Holmes, Elida2nd: Rod Long, Harrod3rd: Mike Reindel, Delphos4th: Matt Treglia, Harrod5th: Matt Hager, Lafayette
Final Carcass Show On Foot Class 11st: Matt Treglia, Harrod2nd: Jordan Motter, Lima3rd: Matt Hager, Lafayette4th: Deavan Scott5th: Kristi Austin, Harrod6th: Mike Reindel, Delphos7th: Whitney Koontz, Harrod8th: Rod Long, Harrod9th: Randy Althaus, Bluffton10th: Leigh Ann Rumer, Harrod
Final Carcass Show On Foot Class 21st: Evan Shafer, Lima2nd: Scott Elwer, Delphos3rd: Jeff Austin, Harrod4th: Lisa Guthrie, Lima5th: Chris Holmes, Elida6th: Jordan Motter, Lima7th: Mike Reindel, Delphos8th Dustin Rowe, Harrod9th: Bryce Belcher, Lima10th: Emily Crowe, Lima
Open Class West Central Ohio Angus Association ShowRegistered Angus Steers
Champion Steer: Scott Kill, Spencerville
Res. Champion Steer: Aaron English, ElidaRegistered Angus Heifers
Jr. Calf Champion: Rylee Closser, Hebron
Res. Jr. Calf Champion: Rylee Closser, Hebron
Jr. Yearling Champion: Kerri Miller, Wapakoneta
Res. Jr. Yearling Champion: Rylee Closser, Hebron
Grand Champion Heifer: Kerri Miller, Wapakoneta
Res. Grand Champion Heifer Jr.: Rylee ClosserRegistered Angus Cows/Calf Pairs
Champion Cow: Aimee Bockelman, NapoleonRegistered Angus Bulls
Grand Champion Bull: Kerri MillerShowmanship – Jr. Division
1st Place: Kerri Miller, Wapakoneta2nd Place: Rylee Closser, Hebron3rd Place: Michelle Bockelman, Napo-
leon4th Place: Haylee Watson5th Place: Cody Wright
Showmanship – Sr. Division1st Place: Aimee Bockelman, Napoleon2nd Place: Corey Sidey, Spencerville3rd Place: Heather Sidey, Spencerville
Open Class Dairy Goat ShowGrand Champion Alpine Jr. Doe:
Tyler Deweerd, Wayland, MIRes. Grand Champion Alpine Jr.
Doe: Holly Buroker, BellefontaineGrand Champion La Mancha Jr. Doe:
Tammy Tullar, Wayland, MIRes. Grand Champion La Mancha Jr.
Doe: Tyler Deweerd, Wayland, MIGrand Champion Nubian Jr. Doe:
Holly Buroker, BellefontaineRes. Grand Champion Nubian Jr.
Doe: Sue Smart, CedarvilleGrand Champion Oberhasli Jr. Doe:
Kirt Schnipke, PandoraRes. Grand Champion Oberhasli Jr.
Doe: Kirt Schnipke, PandoraGrand Champion Saanen Jr. Doe:
Holly Buroker, BellefontaineRes. Grand Champion Saanen Jr.
Doe: Kirt Schnipke, PandoaGrand Champion Toggenburg Jr. Doe:
Dan & Jenny Shelton Family, Rockbridge Res. Grand Champion Toggenburg
Jr. Doe: Dan & Jenny Shelton Family, Rockbridge
Grand Champion Recorded Grade Jr. Doe: Tyler Deweerd, Wayland, MI
Res. Grand Champion Recorded Grade Jr. Doe: Amy Blair Shultz, Napo-leon
Grand Champion All Other Pure-breed Jr. Doe: Amy Blair Shultz, Napo-leon
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ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
OPEN CLASS • from G8 ––
See OPEN CLASS • G10
G10 Sunday, September 4, 2011 The Lima NewsALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
Grand Champion Alpine Sr. Doe: Kevin Smith, N. Lewisburg, FL
Res. Grand Champion Alpine Sr. Doe: Kevin Smith, N. Lewisburg, FL
Grand Champion La Mancha Sr. Doe: Tammy Tullar, Wayland, MI
Res. Grand Champion La Mancha Sr. Doe: Tammy Tullar, Wayland, MI
Grand Champion Nubian Sr. Doe: Holly Buroker, Bellefontaine
Res. Grand Champion Nubian Sr. Doe: Sue Smart, Cedarville
Grand Champion Oberhasli Sr. Doe: Kirt Schnipke, Pandora
Res. Grand Champion Oberhasli Sr. Doe: Kirt Schnipke, Pandora
Grand Champion Saanen Sr. Doe: Karinda Miller, Elida
Res. Grand Champion Saanen Sr. Doe: Karinda Miller, Elida
Grand Champion Toggenburg Sr. Doe: Roger Neuenshwander, Berne, IN
Res. Grand Champion Toggenburg Sr. Doe: Roger Neuenshwander, Berne, IN
Grand Champion All Other Pure-bred Sr. Doe: Amy Blair Shultz, Napoleon
Grand Champion Recorded Grade Sr. Doe: Tammy Tuller, Wayland, MI
Res. Grand Champion Recorded Grade Sr.: Tyler Deweerd, Wayland, MI
Kewpee ClassicChampion Steer: Brad Heffner, HarrodRes. Champion Steer: Trevor Dotson,
Alger3rd Place Steer: Dane Jeffers, Mt. Vic-
tory4th Place Steer: Rylee Closser, Hebron5th Place Steer: Dane Jeffers, Mt. Vic-
toryChampion Heifer: Ellie Day, FrankfortRes. Champion Heifer: The Lucas
Family, Amesville3rd Place Heifer: Ali Muir, Waynesfield4th Place Heifer: Haylee Watson, New-
ark5th Place Heifer: The Lucas Family,
Amesvile
Golden Age Day Winners11 A.M. Party
Oldest Man in Attendance: Russell Staley, 93 yrs. old, Bluffton
Oldest Person in Attendance: (Female) Nelle Hobbs, 104 yrs. old, Lima
Longest Married Couple: Russell & Winifred “Winnie” Staley, 70 yrs., Bluffton2 P.M. Party
Oldest Person in Attendance: (Male) Marion Weltz, 96 yrs old, Lima
Longest Married Couple: Elvon & Bette Frankhouser, 70 yrs., Harrod
Horseshoe and Cornhole WinnersA Class Horseshoe Winners
1st Place: Dwain Klink
2nd Place: Roy Hunt3rd Place: Matt Steffen4th Place: Bob Baker5th Place: Gene Henrickson6th Place: Rex Knoch7th Place: John Austin
B Class Horseshoe Winners1st Place: Rich Cook 2nd Place: Kevin Phillips3rd Place: Dick Schnineder4th Place: Jack McClintock5th Place: Paul Johns6th Place: Albert Morales7th Place: Larry Edmiston
C Class Horseshoe Winners1st Place: Don Smith2nd Place: Bob Millager3rd Place: Dan Greeve4th Place: Roy Moore5th Place: Bud Smith6th Place: Ron Wischmeyer7th Place: Kostas Gogis
Kids Day Cornhole Winners1st Place 10 & Under: Alex Cowan1st Place 11 and Over: Ben Cowan
Wednesday Cornhole Teams1st Place: Jim Cowan and Ben Cowan2nd Place: Bryan Holliday and Bryan
Hilliday Jr.3rd Place: Mike Caprella and Jered
Caprella4th Place: Andrew Cavanagaugh and
Ron Wischmeyer5th Place: Anthony Cornetta and Ash-
ley NeumeierSenior Citizen Horseshoes
1st Place: Gene Henrickson2nd Place: Roy Hunt3rd Place: John Austin4th Place: Rich Cook5th Place: Roy Moore6th Place: Bob Millager7th Place: Ron Wischmeyer
Saturday Morning Horseshoe Doubles1st Place: Roy Hunt and Louie Fitzger-
ald2nd Place: John Austin and Jack
McClintock3rd Place: Gene Hendrickson, Roy
Moore, and Ron Wischmeyer4th Place: Dwain Klink and Bob Mill-
ager5th Place: Don Smith and Rich Cook
Saturday Cornhole Winners1st Place: Nick Caprella and Jered
Caprella2nd Place: Lester Flores and Jeremy
Torres3rd Place: Gary Kramer and Tom Brink-
man
4th Place: Jim Cowan and Ben Cowan5th Place: Jason Phillips and Nick Del-
lenbaugh6th Place: Rich Cook and Ron Wisch-
meyer
Demolition DerbyLawn Mower
1st: Jacob Hempfling, Ottawa2nd: Nate Herringshaw, Rudolph3rd: Matt Karhoff, Pandora
Mini Truck1st: Duane Sprague, Buckland2nd: David Grindell, Urbana
Big Truck1st: James Rettig, Grelton2nd: Travis Gibson, Raymond
Stock Heat1st: Justin Dray, Lima2nd: Treg Drexler, Wapakoneta3rd: Ryan Rekler, Lima
Mini Car1st: Jordan Fricke, Elida2nd: Ben Hower, Wapakoneta3rd: Ethan Watkins, Gomer
Big Car1st: Seth Gibson, Bellefontaine2nd: Steve Niece, Ottawa3rd: Dakotah Bailey, Lima
OPEN CLASS • from G9 ––
RICHARD PARRISH• The Lima News
Aaron Reindel, 13, shows off his Grand Champion Steer before the Jr. Fair Livestock Auction at the Allen County Fair.
ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTSThe Lima News Sunday, September 4, 2011 G11
4-H special projectsHorseless Horse: Victoria Newland,
Equine Country ClubLlamas: Quinn High, 4-H High Achiev-
ersYou And Your Dog: Noah Hutchinson,
Westside 4-HSmall Animals: Michaela Buettner, Lib-
erty Christian CloversCats: Caitlyn Zimmerman, The Beaver-
dam BunchPet Rabbit: Tyler Gray, Equine Country
ClubVeterinary Science: Alayna Deleon,
Allen County Does And KidsOne-On-One Leadership: Abigail
Moeller, Equine Country ClubClub Teen Leadership: Charlee Hef-
ner, Bunny BoostersStaying Healthy: Taylor Koenig, Spen-
cercool CatsKeeping Fit: Jenni Point, Westside 4-HFirst Aid In Action: Mallory Austin,
Mustang Country Conn.You’re The Athlete: Jenna Foust,
Gomer-Go-GetterAlcohol Decisions: Calla Shaffer, Blue
Ribbon BearcatsTruth About Tobacco: Riley Klaus,
Spencer Cool CatsRope: Matthew Walker, The Beaverdam
BunchSelf Determined: Michaela Buettner,
Libertychristian Clovers; Steven Graham, Perry Blue Ribbon
Bicycles: T.J. Martin, Gomer-Go-GettersPhotography 1: Brooklyn Iams, High
AchieversPhotography 2: Alexa Blanchong,
WestsidePhotography 3: Katie Dunlap, Equine
Country ClubNatural Resources: Michael Buettner,
Johnny Appleseed GangLet’s Explore The Outdoors: Kolby
Casebolt, Westside 4-HFishing- Beg.: Makenzie Conrad, Allen
East Top AchieversFishing-Int.: Jackson Conrad, Allen
East Top AchieversExploring Our Forests: Zeb Smith,
Spencer Cool CatsNatural Resources: Micheala Buettner,
Liberty Christian CloversTrapping: Vincent Schreck, Johnny
Appleseed GangEntomology: Eli Bourassa, The Beaver-
dam BunchExploring Ohio Ponds: John Mohr,
Johnny Appleseed GangOhio Birds: Michael Buettner, Johnny
Appleseed GangSafe Use Of Guns: Jenni Point, Johnny
Appleseed Gang
Basic Archery: Benjamin Henson, Johnny Appleseed Gang
Archery(Shooting): Priscilla Painter, Allen Co. K-9
Shotgun Jr.: Kinsley Gossard, Allen County Sharp Shooter
Shotgun Sr.: Kevin Hefner, Allen County Sharp Shooter
Pistol Jr.: Clay Burkholder, Allen County Sharp Shooter
Pistol Sr.: Abby Pitney, Allen County Sharp Shooter
Rifle: Olivia Dunahay, Allen County Sharp Shooter
Living History: John Merkel, Allen County Sharp Shooter
Robotics: Jackson Austin, Mustang Country Conn.
Radio Controlled Vehicle: Stephen Parthemore, High Achievers
Rockets Away Estes: Evan Bell, West-side 4-H
Rockets Away Bottle: Arianna Smed-ley, Johnny Appleseed Gang
Discovering 4-H: Terry Blake, Perry Blue Ribbon
4-H Crop & ShopMagic Of Electricity: Dylan Baugh-
man, Blue Ribbon BearcatsSmall Engines: James Schaad, Gomer-
Go-Getters
Level 1 Woodworking: Devon Huber, Harrod Lively
Level 2 Woodworking: Forrest Hager, Lafayette Boys And Girls
Level 3 Woodworking: Molly Burk-holder, Amanda Gingersnaps
Level 4 Woodworking: Jason Lauf, Perry Blue Ribbon
4-H Welding: Nolan Cox, Westside 4-H
FFAShop Sweepstakes: Derrik Romero,
Spencerville FFAOutstanding Panel Display: Brock
Bonifas, Delphos FFA
2011 Junior Fair results
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
Spencerville’s Claire McConnell coaxes her sheep into position for judging during the Sheep Showmanship judging at the Allen County Fair.
See JUNIOR FAIR • G12
The Lima News Sunday, September 4, 2011 G13 G12 Sunday, September 4, 2011 The Lima News
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ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
Woodworking: Derrik Romero, Spen-cerville FFA
Metal Works: Andrew Grothouse, Del-phos FFA
Crop: Tyler Reynolds
ClothingAccessories For Teens: Claire McCon-
nell, Blue Ribbon BearcatsClothes For Middle School: Emily
Swisher, The Beaverdam BunchClothes For High School and Col-
lege: Natalie Johnston, Liberty Christian Clovers
Clothes For Your Career: Maurissa Cummins, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Dress-Up Outfit: Claire McConnell, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Fun With Clothes: Elizabeth Swisher, The Beaverdam Bunch
Sundresses And Jumpers: Madelyn Crawford, Liberty Christian Clovers
Loungewear: Kylee Reynolds, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Outer Layers: Ashton Cluts, The Bea-verdam Bunch
Sew Fun: Sidney Miller, Harrod LivelyTops For Tweens: Emily Himsel, Mus-
tang Country Conn.Sewing For Others: Alexis Neeley,
Gomer Go GettersShopping Savy: Nicole Slusher, High
Achievers
Creative ArtsCreative Arts Sr.: Emily Schwager,
The Beaverdam BunchCreative Arts Jr.: Marcus Zwiebel,
Milky Way DairyCreative Writing: John Core, Blue Rib-
bon BearcatsWriting And Reporting for Teens:
Carrie Ellington, High AchieversScrapbooking Jr.: Rylee Craig, Perry
Blue RibbonScrapbooking Sr.: Claire Deorio, Lima
Lucky CloversQuilting: Stephanie Honigford, West-
side 4-H
Misc. Home Ec.Adventures In Home Living: Abigail
Johnston, Liberty Christian CloverDesigning Interiors: Jenni Point,
WestsideFirst Home Away From Home: Eliza-
beth Fischbach, All American Lone Star Rider
Collectables: Makenzie Conrad, Allen East Top Achievers
Fam. History Treasure Hunt: Michaela Buettner, Liberty Christian Clo-ver
Growing On My Own: Alex Marcus, Auglaize Ag
Growing With Others: Sarah Walker, The Beaverdam Bunch
Money Moves: Markelus Carter, Dad & Me
Teens…On The Road To Financial Success: Hannah Walker, The Beaverdam Bunch
Money Fundamentals: Kathleen Hill, The Beaverdam Bunch
Becoming Money Wise: Alex Marcus, Auglaize Ag.
Cake Decorating Jr.: Rachel Inskeep, High Achievers
Cake Decorating Sr.: Michaela Buettner, Liberty Christian Clover
Food & NutritionI Spy In The Kitchen: Hope Wicker,
Liberty Christian CloversFast Break For Breakfast: Sarah
Walker, The Beaverdam BunchSnack Attack: Derek Inskeep, High
AchieversSports Nutrition 1: Emily Swisher,
The Beaverdam BunchSports Nutrition 2: Caleb Austin, Mus-
tang Country Conn.Racing The Clock: Emily Orwick,
Luck Of The IrishLet’s Bake Quick Breads: Breanna
Nester, A Stitch In TimeYeast Breads On The Rise: Quincy
Livchak, Lima Lucky CloversFood & Fitness For Fun: Felicity
Grant, Mustang Country Conn.
You’re The Chef: Katie Inskeep, High Achievers
The Global Gourmet: Kaley Core, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Pathways To Culinary Success: Brenna Stover, Mustang Country Conn.
Grill Master: Gabby Livchak, Lima Lucky Clovers
Part Planner: Amanda Lowry, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Outstanding Livestock Interviews
Beef/Dairy Beef1st Place-Senior: Grant Dues, Aug-
laize Ag2nd Place-Senior: Melissa Hefner,
Auglaize Ag
1st Place-Intermediate: Tyler Begg, Bluffton Cattle Club
2nd Place-Intermediate: Marcus Zwiebel, Milky Way Dairy
1st Place-Beginner: Troy Elwer, Del-phos Livestock
2nd Place-Beginner: Aaron Reindel, Delphos Livestock
Canine1st Place-Senior: Ally Bonnette, Paws
& Pals2nd Place-Senior: Ariel Bonnette,
Paws & Pals1st Place-Intermediate: Abigail Nev-
ille, Paws & Pals2nd Place-Intermediate: Michael
Whetstone, Paws & Pals1st Place-Beginner: Taran Zwiebel,
Paws & Pals2nd Place-Beginner: Austin Walker,
Paws & Pals
Dairy1st Place-Senior: Isaac Winegardner,
Bluffton Cattle Club2nd Place-Senior: Corrine Wood,
Milky Way Dairy1st Place-Intermediate: Marcus
Zwiebel, Milky Way Dairy2nd Place-Intermediate: Tyler Begg,
Bluffton Cattle Club1st Place-Beginner: Joshua Begg,
Bluffton Cattle Club2nd Place-Beginner: Lucas Phillips,
Milky Way DairyGoats
1st Place-Senior: Jacob Lawrence, Allen Co. Does & Kids
2nd Place-Senior: Megan Sommers, Allen Co. Does & Kids
1st Place-Intermediate: Alayna Deleon, Allen Co. Does & Kids
2nd Place-Intermediate: Hannah Dienhart, Allen Co. Does & Kids
1st Place-Beg.: Blake Lamb, Allen Co. Does & Kids
2nd Place-Beg.: Mya Gossard, Allen Co. Does & KidsHorse/Pony
1st Place-Senior: Whitney Lauck,
Equine Country Club2nd Place-Senior: Ariel Bonnette,
Classic Showman1st Place-Intermediate: Makenzie
Conrad, Saddle Pals2nd Place-Intermediate: Schuyler
Unruh, Saddle Pals1st Place-Beg.: Mya Gossard, Equine
Country Club2nd Place-Beg.: Raine Sumney, Classic
Showman
Poultry1st Place-Senior: Jason Lauf, Perry
Blue Ribbons2nd Place-Senior: Whitney Lauck,
Equine Country Club1st Place-Intermediate: Austin Lauf,
Perry Blue Ribbons2nd Place-Intermediate: Madison
Rex, Allen Co Feather Fanciers1st Place-Beg.: Gabrielle Goecke, Blue
Ribbon Bearcats2nd Place-Beg.: Kylee Reynolds, Blue
Ribbon Bearcats
Rabbits1st Place-Senior: Kaley Core, Spencer-
ville FFA2nd Place-Senior: Megan McAdoo,
Bunny Boosters1st Place-Intermediate: Amber Sta-
pleton, America’s Finest2nd Place-Intermediate: Max McA-
doo, Bunny Booster 1st Place-Beg.: Cody Rieman, Bunny
Boosters2nd Place-Beg.: Lindsey Marsteller,
Bunny Boosters
Sheep1st Place-Senior: Claire Mcconnell,
Blue Ribbon Bearcats2nd Place-Senior: Taylor Richardson,
Blue Ribbon Bearcats1st Place-Intermediate: Samantha
Nusbaum, Gomer-Go-Getters2nd Place-Intermediate: Travis Wat-
kins, Gomer-Go-Getters
JUNIOR FAIR • from G11 –––––––––––––––––––– JUNIOR FAIR • from G12 –
See JUNIOR FAIR • G13 See JUNIOR FAIR • G14
Gilt drivenAnticipation
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
Emily Crow shows off her hog for sale during the Jr. Fair Livestock Auction at the Allen County Fair.
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
Jr. Fair participants guide their animals around the area during the Open Class Gilt Show during the Allen County Fair.
G14 Sunday, September 4, 2011 The Lima NewsALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
1st Place-Beg.: Allyson Richardson, Harrod Lively
2nd Place-Beg.: Madison Nusbaum, Gomer Go-Getters
Swine1st Place-Senior: Max McAdoo, Har-
rod Lively2nd Place-Senior: B. Levi Hoy, Lafay-
ette Boys & Girls1st Place-Intermediate: Hanna Keller,
Blue Ribbon Bearcats2nd Place-Intermediate: Emmaline
Miller, Auglaize Ag.1st Place-Beg.: Caleb Austin, Harrod
Lively2nd Place-Beg.: Hannah Elwer, Del-
phos Livestock
RoyaltyAllen County Jr. Fair Royalty
Jr. Fair King: Jacob Lawrence, Allen Co Does & Kids
Jr. Fair Queen: Allie Averesch, Bunny Boosters
Jr. Fair Prince: John Core, Blue Rib-bon Bearcats/Spencerville FFA
Jr. Fair Princess: Jenni Point, Johnny Appleseed Gang
Department RoyaltyBeef Queen: Melissa Hefner, Auglaize
AgBeef Princess: Emily Allen, Auglaize
AgCanine Queen: Ally Bonnette, Paws
& PalsDairy Princess: Corrine Wood, Milky
Way DairyGoat Queen: Megan Joseph, Allen Co
Does & KidsHorse/Pony King: John Mohr, Johnny
Appleseed ClubHorse/Pony Queen: Abigail Moeller,
Equine Country ClubPoultry King: Rory Goble, Harrod
LivelyPoultry Queen: Emma Boughan, Cairo
Corn KobsRabbit King: Max McAdoo, Bunny
BoostersRabbit Queen: Emily Green, Bunny
BoostersLamb & Wool Queen: Makenzie Skin-
ner, Future ShepherdsPork Industry Queen: Emily Lugibihl,
Gomer Go GettersPork Industry Princess: Haley
Calvelage, Delphos Livestock
BoothsFriday, August 19Best Decorated Booth - 12’And
Under: Dad & Me Best Decorated Booth 16’ And Over:
Mustang Country ConnectionsBest Display Of Projects: Westside 4-H
Best Use Of Theme: Liberty Christian Clovers
Most Creative: Blue Ribbon BearcatsBest Scout: Allen County TroopsBest FFA: Spencerville FFAGirl Scouts Neighborhood Award:
Allen County
Saturday, August 20, 12:30 p.m. Poultry
Champion Pen Of 2 Meat Chickens: Madison Rex, Allen Co. Feather Fanciers
Reserve Champion Pen of 2 Meat Chickens: Bailey Croft, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Champion Jr. Pen Of 2 Meat Chick-ens: Madison Rex, Allen Co. Feather Fan-ciers
Reserve Champion Pen Of 2 Meat
Chickens: Bailey Croft, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Champion Sr. Div. Pen Of 2 Meat Chickens: Garrett Renner, Cairo Korn Kobs
Res. Champion Sr. Div. Pen of 2 Meat Chickens: Shelby Stevens, Allen Co. Rough Riders
Saturday, August 20, 1 p.m. Canine
Sub Novice A Ovedience: Olivia Meis-ter, Paws & Pals
Sub Novice B Obedience: Jenny Ditto, Allen Co. K-9
Novice A Obedience: Megan Schaef-fer, Paws & Pals
Novice B Obedience: Michelle Hines, Paws & Pals
Graduate Novice A Obedience: Ally Bonnette, Paws & Pals
Open B Obedience: Megan Joseph, Allen Co. K-9
Jr. Grooming & Handling A: Kaitlynn Slone, Paws & Pals
Int. Grooming & Handling A: Taran Zwiebel, Paws & Pals
Int. Grooming & Handling B: Arianna Sassi, Paws & Pals
Sr. Grooming & Handling B: Michelle Hines, Paws & Pals
Sunday, August 21 12:30 p.m. Poultry
Champion Standard Cockerels: Jason Lauf, Perry Blue Ribbon
JUNIOR FAIR • from G13 –
See JUNIOR FAIR • G15
Rabbit royalty
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
Allen East’s Emily Green (from left), 2011 Allen County Rabbit Queen; Allen East’s Max McAdoo, 2011 Allen County Rabbit King; and Bath’s Allie Averesch, 2011 Allen County Fair Queen, pose for a photo during the Jr. Fair Rabbit Breeding Show at the Allen County Fair.
The Lima News Sunday, September 4, 2011 G15 ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
Reserve Champion Standard Cock-erels: Austin Lauf, Perry Blue Ribbon
Champion Standard Pullets: Austin Lauf, Perry Blue Ribbon
Reserve Champion Standard Pul-lets: Jason Lauf, Perry Blue Ribbon
Champion Bantam Cockerels: Jason Lauf, Perry Blue Ribbon
Reserve Champion Bantam Cock-erels: Madison Rex, Allen Co Feather Fanciers
Champion Bantam Pullets: Jason Lauf, Perry Blue Ribbons
Reserve Champion Bantam Pullets: Madison Rex, Allen Co Feather Fanciers
Champion Raising Pullets: Jessica Bendele, Allen Co Feather Fanciers
Reserve Champion Raising Pullets: Zeb Smith, Perry Blue Ribbons
Champion Standard Duck: Madison Rex, Allen Co Feather Fanciers
Reserve Champion Standard Duck: Zach Kraft, Allen Co Feather Fanciers
Champion Bantam Duck: Linnea Ste-phens, Allen Co Feather Fanciers
Reserve Champion Bantam Duck: Madison Rex, Allen Co Feather Fanciers
Champion Goose: Josh Stephens, Cairo Korn Kobs
Reserve Champion Goose: Wil Boughan, Cairo Korn Kobs
Champion Meat Turkey: Coby Goble, Harrod Lively
Reserve Champion Meat Turkey: Destiney Goble, Harrod Lively
Champion Breeding Turkey: Coby Goble, Harrod Lively
Champion Poultry Showmanship 16-19 Years: Kylie Fritz, Delphos FFA
Reserve Champion Poultry Show-manship 16-19 Yrs.: Jordan Barclay, Del-phos FFA
Champion Poultry Shomanship 13-15 Yrs.: Madison Rex, Perry Blue Rib-bons
Reserve Champion Poultry Show-manship 13-15 Yrs.: Halle Strayer, Gomer Go Getters
Champion Poultry Showmanship 9-12 Yrs.: Ethan Grant, Allen Co Feather Fanciers
Reserve Champion Poultry Show-manship 9-12 Yrs.: Christian Rosterfer, Allen Co Feather Fanciers
Poultry Champion Of Champion Showmanship: Jason Lauf, Perry Blue Ribbons
Sunday, August 21 6 p.m. Rabbits
Champion Pen Of 3 Market Rabbits: Marissa Edgington, Bunny Boosters
Reserve Champion Pen Of 3 Market Rabbits: Parker Frey, Bunny Boosters
Champion Fryer: Taylor Clum, Bunny
BoostersReserve Champion Fryer: Marissa
Edgington, Bunny BoostersChampion Fur: Carly Clum, Bunny
BoostersReserve Champion Fur: Breanna
Nestor, Bunny Boosters
Monday, August 22, 9 a.m. Goats
Champion Market Goat: Mya Gos-sard, Allen Co Does & Kids
Reserve Champion Market Goat: Shannon McKamey, Future Shepherds
Champion All Other Breeds: Saman-
tha Vermule, Delphos FFAChampion Harness: Christian Long,
Gomer Go GettersChampion Jr. Meat Doe: Mya Gos-
sard, Allen Co Does & KidsChampion Sr. Meat Doe: Shannon
McKamey, Future ShepherdsChampion Beg. Meat Goat Show-
manship: Blake Lamb, Allen Co Does & Kids
Champion Jr. Meat Goat Showman-ship: Megan Joseph, Allen Co Does & Kids
Champion Sr. Meat Goat Showman-ship: Caitlin Landwehr, Delphos FFA
Champion Of Champions Meat Goat Showmanship: Megan Joseph, Allen Co Does & Kids
Champion Market Goat Rate Of Gain: Abigail Purdy, Allen Co Does & Kids
Reserve Champion Market Goat Rate Of Gain: Mya Gossard, Allen Co Does & Kids
Monday, August 22, 9 a.m. BeefBeginner Beef Showmanship: Troy
Elwer, Delphos LivestockJunior Beef Showmanship: Justin
Siefker, Delphos LivestockSenior Beef Showmanship: Melissa
Hefner, Auglaize AgChampion Of Champions Beef
Showmanship: Justin Siefker, Delphos Livestock
Champion Beef Female: Kylie Fritz, Delphos Livestock
Reserve Champion Beef Female: Cody Wright, Amanda Ag
Champion Feeder Calf: Logan Hef-fner, Auglaize Ag
Reserve Champion Feeder Calf: Cody Wright, Amanda Ag
Champion Rate Of Gain: Casey Troyer, Elida FFA
Champion Improvement: Casey Troyer, Elida FFA
Monday, August 22, 9 a.m. Rabbits
Beg. Rabbit Showmanship Demon-stration: Katie Thaxton, Bunny Boosters
Jr. Rabbit Showmanship Demonstra-tion: Breanna Nestor, Bunny Boosters
Sr. Rabbit Showmanship Demon-stration: Lacy Pellegrini, Bunny Boosters
Champion Of Champion Rabbit Showmanship Demonstration: Kaley Core, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Champion Beg. Rabbit Bowl: Arianna Smedley, Johnny Appleseed
Champion Jr. Rabbit Bowl: Emily Green, Bunny Boosters
Champion Sr. Rabbit Bowl: Kaley Core, Spencerville FFA
Monday, August 22, 10 a.m. Demonstrations
Jr. Div. Individual: Jackson Conrad, Allen East Top Achievers
Sr. Div. Individual: Emily Green, Bunny Boosters
Jr. Div. Team: Makenzie Conrad, Allen East Top Achievers; Logan Conrad, Allen East Top Achievers
Monday, August 22, 1 p.m. SwineChampion Farrow To Finish: Deavan
Scott, Lafayette B&GReserve Champion Farrow To Fin-
ish: Mitchell Scott, Lafayette B&G
JUNIOR FAIR • from G14 –
See JUNIOR FAIR • G16
Baa-baa bath sheep
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
Nick Collins of Ada, prepares for sheep judging at the Allen County Fair. ,
G16 Sunday, September 4, 2011 The Lima NewsALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
Monday, August 22, 3 p.m. Showmanship, 5 p.m. Market Lamb
Champion Beg. Sheep Showman-ship: Allyson Richardson, Harrod Lively
Res. Ch. Beg. Sheep Showmanship: Brandon O’Dell, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Champion Jr. Sheep Showmanship: Jacob Sherrick, Harrod Lively
Res. Ch. Jr. Sheep Showmanship: Rory Coble, Harrod Lively
Ch. Sr. Sheep Showmanship: Claire McConnell, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Res. Ch. Sr. Sheep Showmanship: Taylor Richardson, Harrod Lively
Champion Of Champions Sheep Showmanship: Cora Diller, Future Shep-herds
Champion Market Lamb: Travis Wat-kins, Gomer Go Getters
Res. Ch. Market Lamb: Julie Stirn, Gomer Go Getters
Monday, August 22, 7 p.m. Horse/Pony
Sr. Equestrian Achievement Test: Lacey Wright, Allen Co Jr Horsement
Jr. Equestrian Achievement Test: Ally Bonnette, Classic Showmen
Monday, August 22, 7:30 p.m. Beef
Champion Born & Raised Market Steer: Troy Elwer, Delphos Livestock
Res. Ch. Born & Raised Market Steer: Abby Garver, Auglaize Ag
Tuesday, August 23, 8 a.m. Rabbits
Champion Born & Raised Rabbit Market Pen Of 3: Marissa Edgington, Bunny Boosters
Res. Ch. Born & Raised Rabbit Market Pen Of 3: Tristen Clum, Bonny Boosters
Beg. Rabbit Showmanship: Caitlyne Spees, Bunny Boosters
Jr. Rabbit Showmanship: Breanna Nestor, Bunny Boosters
Sr. Rabbit Showmanship: Steven Gra-ham, Bunny Boosters
Champion Of Champions Rabbit Showmanship: Kaley Core, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Tuesday, August 23, 8 a.m. Horse/Pony
Pony Showmanship 14 & Over: Han-nah Kramer, Equine Country Club
Pony Showmanship 13 & Under: Lil-lian Frye, Equine Country Club
Sr. Showmanship Horses 17-19 Years: Kylie Marsteller, Classic Showmen
Jr. Showmanship Horses 14-16 Years: Sidney Roush, Classic Showmen
Int. Showmanship Horses 11-13
Years: Britlynn Faulder, Classic ShowmenBeg. Showmanship Horses 8-10
Years: Lakin Basham, Classic ShowmenEnglish Showmanship 14 Years &
Over: Taylor Brown, Allen Co. Easy Rid-ers
English Showmanship 13 Years & Under: Madison Jacobs, Equine Country Club
Draft Showmanship: Ashley McClintock, Allen Co Easy Riders
Champion Of Champions Horse/Pony Showmanship: Sidney Roush, Classic Showman
Trail Class 14 Years & Over: Whitney Lauch, Equine Country Club
Trail Class 13 Years & Under: Brit-tany Dickerson, Equine Country Club
Draft Horse/Pony Driving: Ciara Burrell, Allen Co Jr Horsemen
Advanced Reining: Whitney Lauch, Equine Country Club
Beginning Reining: Isabella Frye, Equine Country Club
Western Pony Horsemanship 19 Yrs & Under: Lillian Frye, Equine Country Club
Sr. Western Horsemanship 16-19 Yrs.: Julie Noonan, Equine Country Club
Jr. Western Horsemanship 13-15 Yrs.: Madison Jacobs, Equine Country Club
Beg. Western Horsemanship 8-12 Yrs.: Brittany Dickerson, Equine Country Club
Bareback Pleasure: Evie Rainsburg, Allen Co Easy Riders
Pony Pleasure: Lillian Frye, Equine Country Club
Western Pleasure Over 58” 16-19 Yrs.: Julie Noonan, Equine Country Club
Western Pleasure Over 58” 13-15 Yrs.: Sidney Roush, Classic Showman
Western Pleasure Over 58” 8-12 Yrs.: Palmer Barnett, Classic Showman
Walk/Trot Horsemanship: Abigail Neville, Classic Showman
English Equitation 14 Yrs. & Over: Julie Noonan, Equine Country Club
English Equitation 13 Yrs. & Under: Madison Jacobs, Equine Country Club
English Pleasure 14 Yrs. & Over: Kylie Marsteller, Classic Showmen
English Pleasure 13 Yrs. & Under: Brittany Dickerson, Equine Country Club
Egg & Spoon – 14 Yrs. & Over: Whit-ney Schick, Allen County Rough Riders
Egg & Spoon – 13 Yrs. & Under: Haley Fraunfelter, Allen County Rough Riders
Baby Bottle – 14 Yrs. & Over: Sierra Sizemore & Kaycee Rowe
Baby Bottle – 13 Yrs & Under: Remi Hampton & Lacey Wright
Dressage: Amanda Haines, Allen Co Easy Riders
Tuesday, August 25, 9 a.m. GoatsChampion Jr. Dairy Doe: Megan Som-
mers, Allen Co Does & KidsChampion Sr. Dairy Doe: Megan Som-
mers, Allen Co Does & KidsChampion Production: Kelley Seibert,
Allen Co Does & KidsChampion Beg. Dairy Goat Show-
manship: Blake Lamb, Allen Co Does & Kids
Champion Jr. Dairy Goat Showman-ship: Alayna Deleon, Allen Co Does & Kids
Champion Sr. Dairy Goat Showman-ship: Megan Sommers, Allen Co Does & Kids
Champion Of Champions Dairy Goat Showmanship: Megan Sommers, Allen Co Does & Kids
Champion Born And Raised Market Kid: Megan Joseph, Allen Co Does & Kids
Reserve Champion Born And Raised Market Kid: Jennifer Ditto, Allen Co Does & Kids
Tuesday, August 23, 9 a.m. DairyBeginner Dairy Showmanship:
Schuyler Caprella, Bluffton Cattle Club
JUNIOR FAIR • from G15 – What a grand time
See JUNIOR FAIR • G17
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
Troy Elwer, of the 4-H/FFA club Delphos Livestock, wins 2011 Grand Champion Steer at the Allen County Fair.
Jr. Dairy Showmanship: Marcus Zwiebel, Milkyway Dairy Club
Sr. Dairy Showmanship: Corrine Wood, Milkyway Dairy Club
Champion Of Champions: Isaac Win-egardner, Bluffton Cattle Club
Dairy ShowmanshipChampion Ayrshire: Sophia Frey,
Milkyway Dairy ClubChampion Brown Swiss: Josh Begg,
Bluffton Cattle ClubChampion Guernsey: Corrine Wood,
Milkyway Dairy ClubChampion Holstein: Tyler Begg, Bluff-
ton Cattle ClubChampion Jersey: Makinsey Helser,
Milkyway Dairy ClubChampion Milking Shorthorn: Isaac
Winegardner, Bluffton Cattle Club
Tuesday, August 23, 2 p.m. Sheep
Supreme Champion Ram: Travis Wat-kins, Gomer Go Getters
Res. Champion Ram: Brandon O’Dell, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Champion Yearling Ram: Samantha Hilty, Auglaize Ag
Res. Champion Yearling Ram: Saman-tha Hilty, Auglaize Ag
Supreme Champion Ewe: Travis Wat-kins, Gomer Go Getters
Res. Champion Ewe: Brayton Bus-inger, The Beaverdam Bunch
Champion Columbia Ewe: Brayton Businger, The Beaverdam Bunch
Champion Crossbreed Ewe: Travis Watkins, Gomer Go Getters
Champion Horned Dorset: Brandon O’Dell, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Champion Merino Ewe: Devon Huber, Harrod Lively
Champion Exhibitor’s Young Flock: Brayton Businger, The Beaverdam Bunch
Reserve Champion Exhibitor’s Young Flock: Travis Watkins, Gomer Go Getters
Champion Fleece: Devon Huber, Har-rod Lively
Tuesday, August 23, 2 p.m. Dairy Beef
Beg. Dairy Beef Steer Showmanship: Gabrielle Goecke, Blue Ribbon Bearcats
Jr. Dairy Beef Steer Showmanship: Ashley Baker, Bluffton Cattle Club
Sr. Dairy Beef Steer Showmanship: Diane Tobe, Milky Way Dairy
Champion Of Champions: Ashley Baker, Bluffton Cattle Club
Champion Dairy Beef: Tyler Begg, Bluffton Cattle Club
Res. Champion Dairy Beef: Diane Tobe, Milky Way Dairy
Champion Dairy Beef Feeder: Ashley Baker, Bluffton Cattle Club
Res. Champion Dairy Beef Feeder: Diane Tobe, Milky Way Dairy
Champion Dairy Beef Steer Improve-ment: Joshua Begg, Bluffton Cattle Club
Reserve Champion Dairy Beef Steer Improvement: Joshua Begg, Bluffton Cattle Club
Champion Dairy Beef Feeder Rate Of Gain: Joshua Begg, Bluffton Cattle Club
Res. Champion Dairy Beef Feeder Rate Of Gain: Joshua Begg, Bluffton Cattle Club
Wednesday, August 24, 8 a.m. Rabbits
Champion Californian: Tristin Clum, Bunny Boosters
Res. Champion Californian: Carly Clum, Bunny Boosters
Champion Dutch: Mercediez Hittle, Perry Blue Ribbons
Res. Champion Dutch: Charlee Hef-ner, Bunny Boosters
Champion Holland Lop: Griffin New-land, Bunny Boosters
Res. Champion Holland Lop: Meaghan Hittle, Perry Blue Ribbons
Champion Mini-Lop: Megan Lotz, Aug-laize Ag
Res. Champion Mini-Lop: Samantha Hirt, Bunny Boosters
Champion Mini-Rex: Justice Paxton, Beaverdam Bunch
Res. Champion Mini-Rex: Kiersten Prater, Auglaize Ag
Champion Netherland Dwarf: Zoe Kramer, Beaverdam Bunch
Res. Champion Netherland Dwarf: Deanna Wallace
Res. Champion New Zealand: Lind-sey Deuel, Delphos FFA
Champion All Other Breeds: Breanna Nestor, Bunny Boosters
Res. Champion All Other Breeds: Breanna Nestor, Bunny Boosters
Champion Pen Of 3 Market: Marissa Edgington, Bunny Boosters
Res. Champion Trio: Parker Frey, Bunny Boosters
Champion Rabbit: Breanna Nestor, Bunny Boosters
Wednesday, August 24, 8 a.m. Horses
Thread The Needle – 14 Years & Over: Jennifer Post, Equine Country Club
Thread The Needle – 13 Years & Under: Isabella Frye, Equine Country Club
Kegs-14 Years & Over: Kaycee Rowe, Allen Co Rough Riders
Kegs – 13 Years & Under: Ethan Kramer, Equine Country Club
Speed & Control – 14 Years & Over: Kylee Dirmeyer, Equine Country Club
Speed & Control – 13 Years & Under: Dallas Wright, Allen Co Jr Horseman
Catalog Race – 14 Years & Over: Aubren Davis, Equine Country Club
Catalog Race – 13 Years & Under: Madi Agner, Saddle Pals
Barrels – 14 Years & Over: Jennifer Post, Equine Country Club
Barrels – 13 Years & Under: Caleb Smelcer, Saddle Pals
Flags – 14 Years & Over: Trevor Smelcer, Saddle Pals
Flags – 13 Years & Under: Jackson Conrad, Saddle Pals
Cones & Barrels – 14 Years & Over: Austin Lauf, Saddle Pals
Cones & Barrels – 13 Years & Under: Isabella Frye, Equine Country Club
Poles – 14 Years & Over: Ashlie Szippl, Allen Co Rough Riders
Poles – 13 Years & Under: Caleb Smelcer, Saddle Pals
Versatility: Kylie Marsteller, Classic Showman
Thursday, August 25, 8 a.m. Swine
Champion Beginning Swine Show-manship: Mack, Enzie Holmes, Delphos Livestock
Champion Jr. Swine Showmanship: Emmaline Miller, Auglaize Ag
Champion Sr. Swine Showmanship: Haley Calvelage, Delphos Livestock
Champion Of Champion Showman-ship: Haley Calvelage, Delphos Livestock
Thursday, August 25, 9 a.m. Rabbits
Champion Beginning Rabbit Judg-ing: Katie Baxton, Bunny Boosters
Champion Junior Rabbit Judging: Breanna Nestor, Bunny Boosters
Champion Senior Rabbit Judging: Max Mcadoo, Bunny Boosters
Thursday, August 25, 7 p.m. Horses
Horse And Pony Costume Class: Lynnea Clay, Classic Showman
Jr. Horse And Pony: Lakin Basham, Classic Showman
Groom & Clean Contest: Brellynn Faulder, Classic Showman; Abby Nevill, Classic Showman
Sr. Horse And Pony: Kylie Marstellar, Classic Showman
Groom And Clean Contest: Ally Bon-nette, Classic Showman; Sidney Raush, Classic Showman
The Lima News Sunday, September 4, 2011 G17 ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
JUNIOR FAIR • from G16 –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
G18 Sunday, September 4, 2011 The Lima NewsALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
1 Stop Spirit Shop LLC2 Men & Hammer302 Carry Out, Ada4K TireA & J WoodworkingA & W Rootbeer of DelphosAce HardwareAdams AutomotiveAdvanced Mechanical PlusAdvantage CleanersAg CreditAgler LivestockAGRI- Gold Seed CornAgri-Gold Nick Brackman Corn
SpecialistAgrigold Seed - Nick BrackmanAlan & Ruth Hefner & FamilyAlberta LeeAll Temp Refregeration Inc.Allan Nott HondaAllen County Auditor - Rhonda
Eddy-StieneckerAllen County FabricationAllen County Farm BureauAllen County Prosecutor - Juergen
WaldickAllen East Friends of 4-HAllen Hughes Septic ServiceAllen Tire Co.Allied EnvironmentalAllison Family ChiropracticAlloway Environmental TestingAlthaus BrothersAlton & Wanda KieneAmanda Animal Hospital - SpencervilleAmeriprise Financial - Greg AvereschAnderson Tractor SupplyAndre Miller’s Mowing ServiceAndy King, AttorneyArby’s Delphos - LimaArmor Fire ProtectionAvonelle BurgeiA-Z Portion MeatsAzzarello’s Realty - Sara J. Whittaker -
LimaB & D Flooring - SpencervilleB & G Auto Recycling Center, Inc.B& G Equipment RepairB&K TruckingBailey WebbBaked To PerfectionBarclay FarmsBeach Ridge TruckingBeaverdam Fleet Service/Northwest
OH Towing & RecoveryBeck’s HybridsBeining ContractorsBellman’s Party Shop
Ben Anderson - State FarmBest One TireBest One Tire of DelphosBierly Well DrillingBiggies Coast to CoastBill & Sharon MusselmanBill Bowersock & Family - SpencervilleBill Younkman & Son ExcuvatingBilly Mack Country StorageBlack Swamp Farm DrainageBlanchard Valley Farmer Co-OpBlock Ins. Agcy.Block InsuranceBluffton Golf ClubBluffton NewsBluffton PrecastBluffton Stone & Paving CompanyBluffton/BeaverdamBob & Deb ElwerBob & Donna HoldgreveBob Boyer Family Farms - LimaBob Cat of LimaBob RiemanBob Sehlhorst - Hay & StrawBobcat of LimaBoughan, ChuckBoutwell CleaningBowman, Dan, and familyBowersock Brothers Spencerville VFW
#6772 - SpencervilleBrad Core - Amanda Twp. TrusteeBrandehoff JewelersBrandt & Melissa MillerBrandon SueverBrauen’s GourdsBRBN Show GoatsBrent Shaffer - WapakonetaBrian & Tina HershbergerBrian Kahle, Pioneer SeedsBridging to Balance - Teresa Wienken -
SpencervilleBrooky’s CitgoBruce & Sylvia AltlenburgerBuckeye Commercial BodyBuckeye ProcessingBuckeye State Mutual Ins. By Block
Ins.Buckeye TruckBunge North AmericaBurkholder Excavating, LLCBusy B RealtyC & G DistributingC & J AgriserviceC&J Boughan IncCameo Beauty SalonCanal Healthmart Pharmacy -
SpencervilleCardinal Bus Sales & Service
Carol Bice/CCR Real EstateCCR Realty - Carol BiceCenters of DelphosChad Wright - Ron Spencer Real EstateChamberlain Huckeriede Funeral
HomeChief Super MarketChiles & Son Laman Bluffton ChapelChiles Laman & SonChuck & Heather Oatman & FamilyCindy PryeCircle K - DelphosCitizens National Bank of BlufftonC-J Agri-ServiceCliff’s Small EnginesCole Humphrey InsuranceCole Motors, AdaColonial Golfers ClubColonial Surface SolutionCommon Grounds CoffeeCore Consulting, Engineering &
SurveyingCountry Styles Beauty Salon -
SpencervilleCounty Line Ag Svc./Kent Feed/Pioneer
SeedCounty Line Auto WreckingCounty Line Pork Inc.Creek Bottom FarmsCreps & Miller Tax ConsultingCreps Insurance AgencyCrop Production ServiceCurt Kaufman, Attorney at LawCustom Agri Systems, Napoleon, Upper
Sandusky & AtticaCustom Interiors & AcousticsD & D GrainD & E Agri ServiceD & K Pulling TeamD&B InvestmentsD.J. Kettle CornDairy HausDairy HutDan & Janice DerringerDan & Marilyn UtrupDan HenningDan Siefker and FamilyDan Younkman ExcavatingDancer Logistics Inc.Dari Freeze (Deer Creek Shops)Darrin & Kathy SutherlandDaryl Steiner & Granger Ins.Dave AultDave & Lisa Siefker & FamilyDave & Lucy Pohlman InsuranceDave Campbell, Ins.
Top 10 buyers• Allen County Fabrication• Heritage Cooperative• H.G. Violet• Kewpee• Meijer• PotashCorp.• R.D. Jones Excavating• Rays Supermarkets• S & S Volvo & GMC Truck• United Equity Inc.
2011 Allen County Fair buyers
See BUYERS • G19
Dave YoungpeterDavid Sherrick FamilyDelphos Ace HardwareDelphos Ace Hardware & Delphos
RentalDelphos Animal HospitalDelphos Area Car ClubDelphos Area Jr. Fair SupportersDelphos Auto SupplyDelphos Bowling & RecreationDelphos Discount DrugsDelphos Optimist ClubDelphos Rental CorporationDelphos YFADennis & Esther SiefkerDenny Scott FamilyDenny, Laurie Badertscher and FamilyDiamond M Vet ClinicDick Clark Real Estate Rick GableDick ElwerDiller Typing ServiceDillers Flooring & InteriorDominion East Ohio GasDonald HaleDoty’s Repair ShopDouble A TrailersDoug & Terry BrownDough HookDr. James FleckDr. Jason Kessen DVMDr. Jeffrey BlanfordDr. Leroy SchroederDr. Mike Skiver, DVMDr. Nick Schmit DDSDr. Ron & Ann PohlE & R Trailer SalesEastside Insurance 1Ed Klingler FamilyEd Reichenbach Ins.Edon Farmer CooperativeEdward Jones FinancialEdward Jones-Ron MichaelEley Excavating Inc.Elida Depot PizzaElida Machine & Tool, Inc. - Terry SlaneElida Young FarmersElite NaturescapesEmerick, BoEmerick, SteveEmerick, WillEmerick, Will AttorneyEmerson & Jeanine BasingerERB PoultryEvans Marathon - SpencervilleEverhart TruckingFamily Eye CareFamily True Value HardwareFarm Credit Services of Mid-AmericaFarm Credit, DelphosFarmer Smith’s Popcorn LLCFarmers Equipment Inc.
Ferguson Insurance, AdaFindlay Implement Co.Findlay Inc.Finishing Touch - Betsy CalvelageFirst Federal BankFirst Federal Bank LimaFirst National BankFords GarageForget Me Not Garden CenterFortman InsuranceFred & Ruth CalvelageFricke, Dennis & NancyFriedrich ConcreteFt. Jennings State BankFull Effect Property MaintenanceG & R Bixel SeedsG. H. Bierly Well DrillingGabe MeyerGallaspie Drainage & Excavating, LLC -
WapakonetaGarrett RennerGarver FarmsGary Lugibihl ExcavatingGast Plumbing & HeatingGeeding ConstructionGeier and Sons Windows and DoorsGerald & Georgia Keller Stone Hauling
- SpencervilleGerald Fischer, AccountingGerdeman T.V.German MutualGilden Insurance AgencyGlandorf Feed Co.Glen & Grace PlaceGlenn DickersonGoecke FarmsGolden Harvest Seeds - Bob ErnestGomer Go GettersGood Time Charlies ChartersGospel Singing TentGossard Grain HaulingGreat Lakes Crop InsuranceGreg’s PharmacyGreve Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep, Inc.Grone ChiropracticGross & Sons MilllworkGrothouse Plumbing and HeatingGrove Dairy - Mike HeffnerGuardian Lima, LLCH & M Machine, Inc.H. G. Violet Equipment - DelphosHabeggers GarageHancock Gas ServiceHanson-Neely Funeral HomeHappy Valley Farms - Larry MoserHarold HeidlebaughHarrod Insurance/Jeff HarrodHarrod Veterinary ClinicHarry HeidlebaughHarry J Reynolds American Legion Post
#191 - Spencerville
Harter & Schier Funeral HomeHawk, Gary CPAHaycock Foot & Ankle CenterHCF Mgt. - Roselawn Manor - Spencer-
villeHeffner, Brad Club CalvesHefner FarmsHefner’s Dairy BarnHeidt Veterinary HospitalHelms Cane ServiceHemker Grain & Trucking Inc.Heritage CooperativeHickey-Morris Insurance Agency - Del-
phosHillbilly Truck Pulls - SpencervilleHilty Show GeneticsHolmes FamilyHomesteadapps.comHope Lodge #214Hoy, LowellHuggy Bear CampgroundHusky Lima RefineryHutchinson, Richard/KathyHutchinson, Robert & JanetI and K DistributorsIGS EnergyIM 3. ComIn Memory of Ken WarringtonIn Memory of John Goedde & Lewis
ElwerIn Memory of Wayne Gerdeman/Allen
Co. EnInsta-Gro Fertilizer, Brian Kahle DealerJ & J Agri ServiceJ.M. Dewitt DCJack & Carolyn RexJackie KnippenJames and Lena BlairJames D. Pohlman Attorney at LawJames M. LawrenceJanet Kroeger-Schrader RealtyJanice Warnecke - SpencervilleJared MeyerJason Bowersock MDJay, Janet, Dorothy & Joyce Lugibihl
Ice CreamJB Pipe Puller LLCJeff & Tammy PointJennings-Gomer EquityJerry Frey, Agent for Ron Spencer Real
EstateJerry Moorman - SpencervilleJim & Janet TrentmanJim & Sheila CramerJim Buchy - GreenvilleJim Dickman InsuranceJim StoutJoan Smith Ameriprise FinancialJoan Smith H & R BlockJoe BurgeiJoe E. & Mona LoshJohn & Betty HowardJohn Nomina CPAJohn Noonan & FamilyJohn Wagner - Nationwide Ins.John’s Boby ShopJones & Sons Show CattleJones, R.D. ExcavatingJoseph Lime CompanyJosh StephensJoyce’s Homemade Carmel Sauce
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ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
BUYERS • from G18 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
See BUYERS • G20
G20 Sunday, September 4, 2011 The Lima NewsALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
Judge Glen DerryberryJudge Richard WarrenJudy Bosch-Schrader RealtyK & K BuildersK & M TireKalmbach FeedsKathy Ann’s BoutiqueKathy’s KurlsKeebler TowingKeith’s Landeck TavernKen Lugibihl Auto & Truck SalesKen RodeKennedy KuhnKenneth & Edith MillerKent PlikardKessner Insurance - LimaKewpee Inc.Keystone MeatsKill’s Flowers - SpencervilleKimmet, DanKing & Lawrence Enterprises 2King Brothers Truck CenterKing, Tom & EileenKirtland’s Auto Repair CenterKlaus & Son ConstructionKlingler, EdKmartKnippen Chrysler Dodge, Jeep of
DelphosKoharts RecyclingKoogler RefuseKory HefnerKroeger GarageL.B. FarmsL. Joe Wright & Family - VenedociaL. W. Seibert FarmsLaKing TruckingLee Family FarmsLee Kinstle - Buick-GMCLee Younkum ServeyingLeffel Dairy Farm, Inc. - SpencervilleLeiber GarageLiberty National BankLima Auto Mall Chevrolet Cadillac
NissanLima Farmers ClubLima Sheet MetalLima Tank WashLinkous ConcessionsLinnea StephensLion ClothingLong, JimLost Creek Golfers ClubLowell ThomasLugibihl Ice CreamLugibihl Spray Service - Dave LugibihlLugibihl, Gary ExcavatingLuke’s Bar & Grill Luke SmithLWS Tax & Accounting ServiceM & B Transportation
M&R Plumbing & HeatingMAG Mowing-Mark EwingMagnam Auto SalesMaple GroveMark & Colleen HefnerMark & Kay SpallingerMark BinkleyMark E. Livestock TransportationMarlin & Kay BurkholderMary’s A & W RootbeerMasters TouchMastersonsMatt Buettner & FamilyMatthew Jordon DDSMaximum Personal AchievementMc Donalds of LimaMc Spen FarmsMcAdoo, Jerry & PhyllisMcDorman, Crosby & BrendaMeijer Inc.Mennonite Mutual AidMetzger Drainage, Inc. - St. Marys
Metzger Popcorn Co.Michael Miller - Oakridge Realty Com-
pany - SpencervilleMid Ohio Energy Coop.Mike MillerMike Skiver, D.V.M.Miller Farms Beef SalesMiller’s CorralMiller’s Corral Your Partner in the
Appliance Bus. - WapakMizek FarmsMoenter Brothers Farms Inc.Mohler FlowersMoonlight Horse RidesMoore Tree Service - Kevin MooreMorral Ohio Bulk Popcorn FacilityMoser Oil Co. - BPMox NurseryMuskingum LivestockNational Lime and StoneNeidert MowersNelson Packaging Co.
Niedecken’s Carry OutNorthwest Oil Co.Northwest Physical TherapyNorthwest TractorNorthwestern Ohio Field & Stream
Assoc. - SpencervilleOakridge Realty Kary RichardsonOakridge Realty Kevin MillerOberly FarmsOlmer’s Alignment ShopOmni SourceOrthopaedic Inst. Of Ohio/Donated to
Our Daily BreadOrthopaedic Institute of OhioOrval Kent FoodsOttawa Feed & GrainOttawa Oil Inc.Ottoville Bank Co.Overholt SidingP K Hauling - Spencerville
BUYERS • from G19 –––– Look of a champion
See BUYERS • G21
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
Diane Tobe had the Grand Champion Dairy Beef Steer in the Jr. Fair Livestock Auction at the Allen County Fair.
The Lima News Sunday, September 4, 2011 G21 ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
Pandora Family PhysciansPandora Grain & SupplyParker FarmsPatriot ConcretePaul CrowPaul MorgretPeerless Ohio Glove Co-Roger HoffmanPioneer Hi-Bred International - Dennis
KritesPitsenbarger Auto SupplyPohlman BuildersPoor Jack AmusementsPost Agri-Service - SpencervillePotashCorpPremier PropertiesPrestige Tax ServicePutnam Oil & PropanePump Meisters, Inc.Quality ConstructionR.A.M FenceRaabe Ford, Lincoln, Mercury Motor
SalesRaflynn & SonRam HaulingRandy & Pam Businger & FamilyRandy LeibrechtRay ColesonRaymond James InvestmentsRays SupermarketsReichenbach & Steiner, CPAReindel Auction ServiceReindel BrothersReindel FarmsReineke Lincoln Mercury MazdaReliable Plumbing & Heating, Robert
Leis - SpencervilleRichard WarrenRick HelmRick & Kathy Keller & Family -
SpencervilleRick Hellman - Pioneer SeedsRightway Food ServiceRiley Creek MercantileRivercrest Farm ElevatorRobb Overpass Auto SalesRobert & Linda McDonaldRobert May Custom ConcreteRodabaugh Bros MeatsRode FarmsRodoc Sales and LeasingRoger KoenigRomey & VandemarkRon & Lori Schwartz FarmRon Spencer Real Estate - Chad WrightRon Spencer Real Estate Locations
in Delphos, Lima, Wapak - Agent Mike Reindel
Ron Warnecke and FamilyRonald Ringwald, MD - Spencerville
BUYERS • from G20 ––––
See BUYERS • G22
It’s all in the details
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
Allen East’s Taylor Richardson, 16, holds her sheep still during Sheep Showmanship judging at the Allen County Fair.
G22 Sunday, September 4, 2011 The Lima NewsALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
Rudolph Foods Co. Inc.Rustic CaféS&K Mower Sales & ServiceS&S Volvo & GMC TruckSam Diller & Mitch Kingsley AttorneysSandee FarmsSandhuhl Clay Works, Inc. -
SpencervilleSandy HellmanSargent AuctioneersSavidges’ Paint & Repair - SpencervilleScattered Acre FarmsSchlegel FarmsSchwinnen ElectricScott Equity/ Moorman Showtec Feeds
(Mike Patterson)Scott Jackson & FamilyScott’s ServiceSeed Consultants, Inc.Shannon Theater/Kim SuterShiny Lil Pony RideShutterbug StudioSiefker Real Estate & Auction Co.Siefker SawmillSielschott, Walsh, Keifer & Regula CPA,
Inc.Siferd Profesional Serv.Skip’s NurserySkyline ChiliSmith’s Realty ProfessionalsSneary FarmsSneary’s AutoSnyder BrothersSoil Logic/Ag ConceptsSpallinger Combine PartsSpallinger MillwrightSpencerville Jr. Fair SupportersSpencerville Quick StopSpencerville Service Club - SpencervilleSpencerville Young Farmers Association
- SpencervilleSpherionSports WarehouseSt. Marys Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Inc. -
St. MarysSt. Rita’s Professional ServiceState Senator Keith FaberStechschulte Custom HarvestSteve & Bonnie BuenttnerSteve & Janet Howell - SpencervilleSteve & Sue DunlapSteve Buettner Asgro SeedsSteve Myers ServiceStratton Auto SalesStrayer Angus FarmStrayer Hog FarmStrayer Sow FarmSue & Ken RingSuperior Federal Credit Union
Suter’s ProduceSVS VisionT & R PoultryT.J. PizzaT.J. Miller TechnologyTabler’s Drive ThruTaco Bell Northwest OhioTed’s MarketTexas RoadhouseThe Centre of BlufftonThe Cutting Edge/Betsy HardestyThe Delphos Herald/Eagle PrintThe Fort - Roger RexThe Journal News - Spencerville
The Locker Room Pizza & WingsThe Neighborhood CleanersThe StallionThe Union Bank The Union Bank Co of DelphosThermo King of DelphosThirsty’s Food & SpiritsThom Craig, & FamilyThomas E. Bayliff Funeral Home -
SpencervilleThompson Seed FarmTim Kahle & Tony Kahle - SpencervilleToby & Mary Strayer - SpencervilleTodd Hager - Hay & Straw
Todd HorstmanToledo Molding & Die - DelphosTom Craig & FamilyTop Hat Market - SpencervilleTopp ChaletTown & Country FlowersTracey Regula & Katie Keifer CPA’sTracy McDermittTri County Driving SchoolTriple J Application LLCTroy RossTrupointe CooperativeTu PuebloTuttle ConstructionTwo Story InvestmentsTyler Muhlenkamp show cattleU. S. Bank - SpencervilleUAW Local 2075 @ General Dynamics
- LimaULM’s Inc.Ulm’s Mobile HomesUncle Al’sUnion Bank Union Bank of Columbus GroveUnited Equity Inc.Unverferth Manufacturing/Kill Bros
DivisionUS BankVan Crest Health CareVanamatic Co.Vancrest Healthcare Center of DelphosVetter Builders Supply Co.VFW Post 3035VFW Post 9648Walmart Super CenterWalter Paxson & FamilyWarnecke Farm EquipmentWater EquipmentWDG Accounting Tax Service - Bill
GableWebb InsuranceWellman Seeds Inc.West Central Ohio PodiatryWest Wood BarbersWestern Garage DoorWestrich FurnitureWilliam Lloyd Insurance Agency/Schmit
MassaWilliams ExcavatingWilliamson Ins. AgencyWilliamson Insurance AgencyWilson, Dave and SueWindmill FarmsWinegardner PetroleumWinegardner Show CattleWinegardner, WallaceWingfield Crop InsuranceWomen’s Health For LifeWood CreationsWright’s Polled Herefords - VenedociaYounkman & Sons Excavating
That’s some pigBUYERS • from G21 ––––
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
Deavan Scott shows off his Reserve Grand Champion Market Hog after the Jr. Fair Livestock Auction at the Allen County Fair.
The Lima News Sunday, September 4, 2011 G23 ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTS
Beef1st: Logan Heffner2nd: Emily Allen3rd: Aaron Reindel4th: Abby Garver5th: Casey Troyer6th: Jake Horstman7th: Sarah Allen8th: Melissa Hefner9th: Jason Althaus10th: Jake Horstman11th: Grant Dues12th: Taylor Maag13th: Justin Siefker14th: Troy Elwer15th: Melissa Hefner
Dairy Beef1st: Tyler Begg2nd: Haley Baker3rd: Haley Baker4th: Diane Tobe
Goats1st: Shannon McKamey2nd: Jennifer Ditto3rd: Mya Gossard4th: Megan Joseph
Lambs1st: Destiney Goble2nd: Jacob Sherrick3rd: Allyson Richardson4th: Sydney Miller5th: Claire McConnell6th: Katelyn Richardson
7th: Jonathan Swaney8th: Travis Watkins9th: Claire McConnell10th: Jennifer Point11th: Mitchell Skinner12th: Travis Watkins13th: Julie Stirn14th: Jacob Sherrick15th: Cora Diller
Pork1st: Troy Elwer2nd: Morgan Shobe3rd: Jon Stout4th: Aryanna Brown5th: Hannah Elwer6th: Deavan Scott7th: Lauren Shobe8th: Emmaline Miller
9th: Logan Emerick10th: Emily Buettner11th: Courtney Mason12th: Nolan Arnold13th: Samantha Hilty
Poultry1st: Shelby Stevens2nd: Madison Rex3rd: Lacey McClain4th: Bailey Croft5th: Garrett Renner
Rabbits1st: Marissa Edgington2nd: Caitlyn Lovell3rd: Tristin Clum4th: Parker Frey5th: Megan McAdoo
Bailey Harsh and James Maynard, students from The Ohio State University, grade a hog carcass during the Allen County Jr. Fair Carcass Show at Keystone Meats in Lima.
RICHARD PARRISH • The Lima News
Winners named in carcass show
ALLEN COUNTY FAIR RESULTSG24 Sunday, September 4, 2011 The Lima News
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