From Ohio State University Extension-Wood County 4-H
Many Wood County 4-H’ers were chosen to participate at the Ohio State Fair in their project area. From each project area, 4-H members from around the state competed and several members received an Outstanding of the Day. Of those Outstanding of the Day winners, a Clock Trophy was awarded to the top individual for each project. The results are as follows (4-H member, club, 4-H project):
Clock Trophy
Henry Engard, Klassy Kids, Science Fun with Electricity; Sidney Engard, Klassy Kids, Your Thoughts Matter; McKinley Kuns, Gold Medal, Why Trees Matter; Grace Miller, Duke’s Mixture, Club Leadership 2; Aidan Thomas, Livestock Unlimited, Party Planner; Ezdon Vetter, Beaver Creek Boosters, Warm It Up; and Micaela Wiechman, Beaver Creek Boosters, Grill Master.
Outstanding of the Day Rosette
Reagan Alt, Gold Medal, Grow Your Own Vegetables; Charlotte Beach, Blue Ribbon Rangers, The Writer in You; Jamie Bodnar, Wood County Top Shots, Archery; Nora Cordonnier, Duke’s Mixture, Racing the Clock to Awesome Meals; Ashlyn Coup, Klassy Kids, How Does Your Garden Grow?
Jessa Donaldson, Golden Key, Sundresses and Jumpers; Henry Engard, Klassy Kids, Science Fun with Electricity; Sidney Engard, Klassy Kids, Your Thoughts Matter; Quinn Foust, CloverAchievers, Alcohol and Drug Abuse; Killian Gargac, Beaver Creek Boosters, Beginning Fishing and Rockets Away Solid-Fuel; Brent Goodman, Portage Valley, ATV Safety.
Tessa Heckman, Lake Harvesters, Kitchen Boss; Holden Heilman, Lake Harvesters, Rockets Away Bottle Rockets; Hadley Huber, Blue Ribbon Rangers, You & Your Dog; McKinley Kuns, Gold Medal, Why Trees Matter; Blake Mahlman, Leaders of Tomorrow, Canning and Freezing; Grace Miller, Duke’s Mixture, Club Leadership 2; Ryan Obringer, Tontogany Hotwires, Science Fun with Dairy Foods.
Isabela Olivarez, Wood County Top Shots, Pistol; Dakota Rader-King, Country Paws, Self-Determined Babysitting; Olivia Rogers, Wood County Top Shots, Shooting Sports, Rifle; Brynn Sheets, Country Roots, 4-H Around the World; Maddie Solomon, Lake Harvesters, Ready, Set, Sew Active; Evan Strausbaugh, Wood County Top Shots, Hunting and Wildlife.
Aidan Thomas, Livestock Unlimited, Party Planner; Ezdon Vetter, Beaver Creek Boosters, Warm It Up; Elizabeth Wahlborg, Portage Valley, Beekeeping; Cecilia Wammes, Dowling Stitch, Stir & Stock, Cat 3 Leaping Forward; Micaela Wiechman, Beaver Creek Boosters, Grill Master.
Horse
GiGi Cancelliere, Wood N Horses: 1st in English Showmanship, 15–16-year-olds; 2nd in Western Pleasure, 15-16-year-olds; 2nd in Western Showmanship, 15–16-year-olds; 5th championship Western Showmanship; 6th in English equitation, 15-16-year-olds; 6th in the championship English showmanship; and 9th in the championship Western Pleasure.
Hailey Dixon, Mane Attraction: 10th in ranch horsemanship, 11–12-year-olds.
Aleesia Duran, Hoofbeats: 2nd hunter under saddle, 17-18-year-olds; 7th Championship Hunter Under saddle; and 10th western pleasure 17–18-year-olds.
Alyana Eisentrager, Hoofbeats: 6th place Green Working Hunter.
Maddie Evans, Horses R Us: 6th Western Horsemanship, 15-16-year-olds; 7th Hunter Showmanship, 15-16-year-olds; and 9th place Hunter Under Saddle, 15-16-year-olds.
Jocelin Gallaher, Horses R Us: 8th Ranch Showmanship 17-18-year-old; 9th Ranch Horsemanship 17-18-year-old.
Izzy Grames, Sunset Saddlers: 6th place age division Skillathon.
Kate Grames, Sunset Saddlers: 4th place Stakes 9-12-year-old; 7th place Keyhole 9-12-year-old, 7th place Barrels 9-12-year-old, and 8th place Ranch Showmanship 11-12-year-old.
Abrianna Healy, Saddles N Surreys, 10th in Ranch Pleasure.
Payton Holland, Saddles N Surreys: 1st English Showmanship 13-14-year-old; 4th Western Showmanship 13-14-year-old; 5th Obstacle; 7th Championship English Showmanship; and 10th Western Horsemanship 13-14-year-old.
Ryder Holland, Saddles N Surreys: 3rd Small Equine Hunter Jumper and 9th Small Equine Trail in Hand.
Khloe Jahns, Saddles N Surreys, 9th Hunter Under Saddle.
Ayla Kramp, Wood N Horses: 1st in the 9-10-year-old Western Pleasure; 3rd in the 9-10-year-old Hunter Under Saddle; 8th in the 9-10-year-old Western Showmanship; and 9th in the 9-10-year-old Hunter Showmanship.
Kiersten Lewark, Wood N Horses: 3rd Trail in Hand; 6th Ranch Showmanship,17-18-year-old; and 7th English Showmanship, 17-18-year-old.
Scott McKenzie, Horses R Us: 1st Small Equine Hunter in Hand Sr; 1st Small Equine Jumper in Hand Sr.; 4th Small Equine Pleasure Driving; and 4th Small Equine Driven Trail.
Ella Recker, Horses R Us: 4th Ranch Pleasure 17-18-year-old; 8th Ranch Horsemanship 17–18-year-old; and 9th Ranch Riding 17–18-year-old.
Laina Schmeltz, Sunset Saddlers: 3rd Ranch Horsemanship 13-14 year-old; 4th Ranch Horsemanship Championship class; 5th Ranch Riding 13–14-year-old; 7th Ranch Pleasure 13-14-year-old; and 7th Reining.
Braxton Seibert, Cactus Kids: 8th Ranch Showmanship 13–14-year-old and 9th Ranch Horsemanship 13-14-year-old
Livestock
Anna Ayers, Beaver Creek Boosters: 1st Place Goat Skillathon; Outstanding Market Goat Record Book; 6th Place Goat Showmanship.
Gordon Ayers, Beaver Creek Boosters: 5th Place Goat Skillathon; Outstanding Market Goat Record Book; and 7th Place Goat Showmanship
Jocelyn Belleville, Simply Stock: 3rd Place Beef Skillathon; 5th Place Goat Skillathon; and 10th Place Goat Showmanship
Isaac Cordonnier, Duke’s Mixture: Intermediate Champion for Market Goat Showmanship
Adalida Culp, Duke’s Mixture: Champion 8-9 year-old Market Goat Showmanship; Champion 8-9 year-old Market Goat Skillathon; Champion 8-9-year-old Market Goat Record Book; Reserve Champion Novice Showmanship (open show); 5th class placing market goat (open show); Champion 8-9 year-old Overall Market Lamb Exhibitor; 2nd Overall 8-9-year-old Skillathon; 4th overall Southdown Market Lamb; 4th overall 8-9-year-old Market Lamb Showmanship; 9th place Overall Market Lamb Exhibitor.
Andrew Feehan, County Line Crew: Champion Corriedale Ewe; Reserve Champion Corriedale Ewe; 1st Place, winter ewe lamb; 1st place, Springfield Ewe Lamb.
Carter Lampe, Simply Stock: 1st place 18-year-old Swine Skillathon; 3rd place 18-year-old Market Lamb Skillathon; 3rd place 18-year-old Swine Showmanship; 5th place 18-year-old Swine Showmanship.
Claire Lampe, Simply Stock: 1st place 15-year-old Swine Skillathon; 1st place 15-year-old Swine Showmanship; 1st place 15-year-old Swine Outstanding Market Exhibitor; 5th overall, Swine Outstanding Market Exhibitor;
Member of the champion livestock judging team: 5th High Individual Sheep, Livestock Judging Contest, and 10th High Individual Livestock Judging Contest
Noah Lang, Simply Stock: 3rd Place Goat Skillathon 18-year-old division; 4th Place Overall Lightweight Market Goat; 6th Place Goat Skillathon.
Bristol McDowell, Banners and Beyond: Reserve Champion Market Beef Showmanship age 10; Champion Beef Record Book; 9th Place Overall 10-year-old Beef Skillathon; Outstanding 10-year-old Exhibitor Market Swine; Reserve Champion 10-year-old Market Swine Showman; Outstanding Swine Record Book; 3rd Place Overall 10-year-old Market Swine Skillathon; 5th Overall Division 2 Dark Cross.
Nora Menzie, Farmcrafters: 1st Place Red and White Dairy Cattle Show; 1st Place Summer Yearling Class; 6th Place Holstein Winter Yearling Class.
Gavin Richards, Livestock Unlimited: Champion Shorthorn Steer; 4th Overall (age 14) Market Showmanship; 10th Skillathon.
Jaedyn Richards, Livestock Unlimited: Champion Showmanship and Record Book; Top 5 Overall Market Exhibitor.
Avery Sautter, Simply Stock: Champion 13-year-old Breeding Heifer Showman.
Grace Sautter, Simply Stock: Champion 14-year-old Market Beef Showman; Market Beef Record Book winner Age 14.
Livestock Judging Team
The Wood County Livestock Judging Team had great day in Columbus.
High Individual Team: Riley Burtchin, Claire Lampe, Gavin Richards and Jocelyn Belleville. The Fifth High Senior Team: Isaac Cordonnier, Anna Ayers, Ali Meek, and Sarah Britton.
Junior Goats: Bristol McDowell – 5
Senior Goats: Riley Burtchin – 3 and Isaac Cordonnier – 1.
Senior Sheep: Riley Burtchin – 10; Gavin Richards – 6; Claire Lampe – 5.
Swine Junior: Bristol McDowell- 10.
Swine Senior: Riley Burtchin – 1.
Cattle Junior: Nora Cordonnier – 1.
Cattle Senior: Gavin Richards – 9, and Ali Meek – 6.
Reasons Juniors: Nora Cordonnier – 3.
Senior Reasons: Jocelyn Belleville – 8; Gavin Richards – 7; Riley Burtchin – 1.
Livestock Judging is a 4-H-based activity in which participants learn to evaluate market and breeding animals for quality and performance. If you would like to learn more about animal evaluation, contact the Livestock Judging Team coaches Ivan Belleville at 419-308-1894 and Kirsten Kemner at 419-266-4487.
