PULASKI COUNTY FAIR RESULTS 2010

 

CROPS

Grand Champion Corn Exhibit – Austin Criswell
   Reserve Grand Champion  – Trenton Krulik
Grand Champion Small Grains(Oats&Wheat)-Joel Kruger
Grand Champion Soybean Exhibit-Trent Krulik

   Reserve Grand Champion – Kate Gudeman
Grand Champion Hay –Joe Hintz
   Reserve Grand Champion -Joel Kruger


GARDEN

3 Plates Vegetables Champion – Jordan Hopkins
   Reserve Champion-Grant Wilson
Grand Champion Vegetable Collection – Jordan Hopkins

   Resrve Grand Champion Vegetable Collection – Grant Wilson

Champion Educational Exhibit-Emily Newman

Champion Cabbage-Karmen Wilcox
Champion Tomato-John Hopkins   Reserve Champion -Trevor Hopkins
Champion Onion-Lance Kruger
Champion Green Bean-Evan Kruger
Champion Potato-Justine Kruger  Reserve Champion -Jaylen Kruger
Champion Zucchini – Joel Kruger   Reserve Champion -Justine Kruger
Champion Pepper-Katie Culp   Reserve Champion -Jordan Culp
Champion Kohlrabi-Katie Culp  Reserve Champion -Jordan Culp
Champion Turnips –Katie Culp  Reserve Champion -Jordan Culp
Grand Champion Single Vegetable-Justine Kruger with her potato
   Reserve Grand Champion -Katie Culp with Kohlrabi

Champion Pepper Plant-Evan Kruger
Champion Watermelon Plant-Alivia Kruger
Champion Okra Plant-Lance Kruger
Champion Tomato Plant-Alex Chrzan
Grand Champion Plant-Alivia Kruger
   Reserve Grand Champion Plant – Evan Kruger

Champion Dill Herb-Evan Kruger
Champion Parsley Herb-Joel Kruger   Reserve Herb-Jaylen Kruger
Champion Rosemary Herb-Jaylen Kruger
Champion Sage Herb-Joel Kruger
Champion Lavender Herb-Alivia Kruger
Champion Basil Herb-Justine Kruger
Grand Champion Herb-Joel Kruger with his Sage
   Reserve Grand Champion -Joel Kruger with his Parsley
 
STRAWBERRIES

Champion Level A –Claire Stout
Champion Level C – Stacy Gudas
Reserve Champion Level C – Jessica Brooke
Grand Champion – Claire Stout
   Reserve Grand Champion – Stacy Gudas

 

DOG

Grand Champion of 2010 Dog Show – Stephanie McGovern
   Reserve Grand Champion – Breanna Taylor

Obedience Grand Champion – Stefanie McGovern
   Reserve Champion – Jillian Crist

Showmanship Grand Champion – Jessica Brooke
   Reserve Grand Champion –Lillian Linch

Obedience Div. 1A Champion – Rachel Ploss
   Reserve Champion – Chance Holliday
Obedience Div.1B Champion – Jillian Crist
   Reserve Champion – Brock Huber
Obedience Div.2A Champion – Breanna Taylor
   Reserve Champion – Travis Hartmann
Obedience Div. 2B –Stephanie Crist
   Reserve Champion – Doran Heinsen
Obedience Div. 3A Champion – Lillian Linch
   Reserve Champion – Taylor Jones
Obedience 3B Champion – Stefanie McGovern
Obedience 4A Champion – Jessica Brooke
Obedience 5A Champion – Jamie Callahan

Showmanship Junior Champion – Shania Hartmann
   Reserve Champion – Andriana Smith
Showmanship Intermediate Champion – Lillian Linch
   Reserve Champion – Doran Heinsen
Showmanship Senior Champion – Jessica Brooke
   Reserve Senior Champion – Stefanie McGovern

 

CAT

Grand Champion Cat: Megan Podell
   Reserve Grand Champion Cat: Ryker Redweik
Grand Champion Kitten: Sierra Stamper
   Reserve Grand Champion Kitten: Megan Podell
Solid:  Champion: Kolten Graves
   Reserve Champion: Stacy Gudas
Bi-Color: Champion: Ryker Redweik
   Reserve Champion: Tyler Brooke
Parti-Color: Champion: Megan Podell
   Reserve Champion: Taylor Jones
Pointed: Champion: Kohl Hoover
Tabby: Champion: Sierra Stamper
   Reserve Champion: Stacy Gudas
Tabby/White: Champion: Jessica Brooke
   Reserve Champion: Kohl Hoover

 

RC CAR RACE

Senior Points:
Grand Champion: Kendall Anspach
   Reserve Grand Champion: Kohl Hoover

Junior Points:
Grand Champion: Sam Griffeth
   Reserve Grand Champion: Quinn McGovern

Senior Race:
Grand Champion: Troy Wiegand
   Reserve Grand Champion: Kendall Anspach

Junior Race:
Grand Champion: Quinn McGovern
   Reserve Grand Champion: Andrew Ruff
    
PUBLIC SPEAKING

Junior Division:
Champion: Shania Howard

 

PET PALS

Champion Rodents:  Samantha Daugherty
Champion Reptiles & Crustaceans:  Kohl Hoover
    Reserve Champion:  Vanessa Murray
Champion Aquatics:  Sierra Stamper
Champion Miscellaneous:  Cameron Owens
    Reserve Champion:  Brittany Tetzloff
Champion Poster:  Kohl Hoover
Grand Champion Pet Pals:  Cameron Owens
    Reserve Grand Champion:  Sierra Stamper
Judge’s Choice:  Cameron Owens

 

FLOWERS

Flower Grand Champion: Laura Dewlen
   Reserve Grand Champion: Eli Nielson

Champion Level A (Vase Flowers): Emily Field
   Reserve Champion: Sarah Johns
   Honors: Claire Stout
Champion Level A (Poster/Notebook): Lizzie Button
Champion Level A (Flower Arrangement): Peyton Newman
Champion Level B (House Plant): Eli Nielson
    Reserve Champion: Abigail Davis
Champion Level C (Corsage): Jaylen Kruger
Champion Level D (Dried Flowers): Justine Kruger
Champion Level D (Bridal Bouquet): Baleigh Dickson
Champion Level D: (Propagated Plant): Laura Dewlen

 

SENIOR SEWING WEARABLE
Champion Casual/Informal Wear:  Erica Putt
   Reserve Champion: Baleigh Dickson
Champion Dress Up Wear:  Baleigh Dickson
   Reserve Champion:  Danyell Bailey
Champion Separates:  Stacy Gudas
Champion Formal Wear:  Jamie Shorter
   Reserve Champion: Baleigh Dickson
Champion Suit, Coat or Lined Cape: Jessica Fox
   Reserve Champion: Stacy Gudas
Champion Free Choice: Stacy Gudas
Grand Champion Senior Division: Jessica Fox with her Suit and Coat
   Reserve Grand Champion Senior Division: Stacy Gudas with her Separates

SENIOR SEWING NON-WEARABLE:
Grand Champion Sr. Non-Wearable:  Stacy Gudas
 
JUNIOR SEWING WEARABLE:
Champion  Grade 3:  Ashlee Keller
   Reserve Champion Grade 3: Kassi Dahn
Champion Grade 4: Allison Keller
   Reserve Champion Grade 4: Andria Johns
Champion Grade 5: Regan Culp
   Reserve Champion Grade 5: Michaela Cook
Champion Grade 6: Sara Bailey
   Reserve Champion Grade 6: Dustin Dahn
Champion Grade 7: Missy Bailey
Grand Champion Wearable Junior Division:  Sara Bailey
   Reserve Grand Champion Junior Division: Missy Bailey
 
JUNIOR SEWING NON-WEARABLE:
Champion Grade 3:  Kassi Dahn
   Reserve Champion Grade 3: Ashlee Keller
Champion Grade 4: Allison Keller
Champion Grade 5:  Regan Culp
Champion Grade 7: Donna Zehner
   Reserve Champion Grade 7: Missy Bailey
Grand Champion Junior Division:  Regan Culp
   Reserve Grand Champion Junior Division: Donna Zehner


Fashion Revue:
Champion Grade 3:  Kassi Dahn
   Reserve Champion Grade 3:  Ashlee Keller
Champion Grade 4: Allison Keller
   Reserve Champion Grade 4: Andria Johns
Champion Grade 5: Michaela Cook
   Reserve Champion Grade 5: Keziah Tiede
Champion Grade 6: Dustin Dahn
   Reserve Champion Grade 6: Sara Bailey
Champion Grade 7: Missy Bailey
Grand Champion Junior Division: Missy Bailey
   Reserve Grand Champion Junior Division: Dustin Dahn
Champion Dress-Up Wear:  Baleigh Dickson
   Reserve Champion Dress-Up Wear:  Danyell Bailey
Champion Formals:  Veronica Leman
   Reserve Champion Formals: Jamie Shorter
Champion Free Choice: Stacy Gudas
Champion Casual Wear: Baleigh Dickson
   Reserve Champion Casual Wear:  Stacy Gudas
Champion Separates:  Stacy Gudas
Champion Suits and Coats:  Jessica Fox
   Reserve Champion Suits and Coats:  Stacy Gudas
Grand Champion Senior Division:  Stacy Gudas with her Separates
   Reserve Grand Champion Senior Division: Baleigh Dickson with her Casual/Informal Outfit
 
BAKING WITH A BOX 
Grade 3 Champion:  Michael Bathke
   Reserve Champion:  Chance Holiday
Grade 4 Champion:  Shania Howard
Grade 5 Champion:  Regan Culp
   Reserve Champion:  Bryan Bathke
Grade 6 Champion:  Eli Nielsen
   Reserve Champion:  Vanessa Murray
Grand Champion Grades 3-6 Baking with a Box:  Michael Bathke
 Reserve Champion Grades 3-6 Baking with a Box:  Eli Nielsen
Grade 7 Champion:  Melissa Bailey
Grade 8 Champion:  Alivia Kruger
   Reserve Champion:  Gage Murray 
Grade 10 Champion:  Evan Kruger
Grade 11 Champion:  Jamie Callahan
   Reserve Champion:  Gwen Zehner
Grade 12 Champion:  Jenna Putt
   Reserve Champion:  Lance Kruger
Grand Champion Grades 7-12 Baking with a Box:  Evan Kruger
   Reserve Grand Champion Grades 7-12 Baking with a Box:  Melissa Bailey
 
MICROWAVE COOKING
Champion Grade 3:  Michael Bathke
   Reserve Champion:  Emma Synder
Champion Grade 5:  Bryan Bathke
   Reserve Champion:  Jill Zehner
Champion Grade 6:  Vanessa Murray  
Grand Champion Junior Microwave Cooking:  Bryan Bathke
   Reserve Grand Champion:  Michael Bathke
Champion Grade 7:  Melissa Bailey 
   Reserve Champion:  Kayleen Button
Champion Grade 8:  Gage Murray
Champion Grade 10:  Justine Kruger
Grand Champion Senior Microwave Cooking:  Justine Kruger
   Reserve Grand Champion:  Melissa Bailey


 PUBLIC SPEAKING
Grand Champion:  Stacy Gudas
   Reserve Grand Champion:  Mike Keller


CONSUMER CLOTHING
Beginner Level Champion:  Regan Culp
   Reserve Champion:  Katie Culp
Intermediate Level Champion:  Alivia Kruger
   Reserve Champion:  Missy Bailey
Advanced Level Champion:  Stacy Gudas
   Reserve Champion:  Veronica Leman

 

CAKE DECORATING
Champion Beginner:  Katie Culp
   Reserve Champion:  Audrey Doughty
Champion Intermediate:  Jaylen Kruger
   Reserve Champion:  Sara Bernal
Champion Advanced:  Justine Kruger
   Reserve Champion:  Ingrid Wuethrich
Grand Champion Cake Decorating:  Justine Kruger
   Reserve Grand Champion:  Jaylen Kruger
 
FOODS
Grade 3 Foods Champion:  Elizabeth Button
   Reserve Champion:  Michael Bathke
Grade 3 Food Preservation Champion:  Chance Holiday
   Reserve Champion: Molly McClure
Grade 4 Foods Champion:  Emma Hoover
   Reserve Champion:  Mandi Hettinger
Grade 4 Food Preservation Champion:   Emma Hoover
   Reserve Champion:  Mandi Hettinger
Grade 5 Foods Champion:  Bryan Bathke
    Reserve Champion:  Taylor Moss
Grade 5 Food Preservation Champion:  Taylor Moss
    Reserve Champion:  Jill Zehner
Grade 6 Foods Champion:  Eli Nielsen
    Reserve Champion:  Jarod Putt
Grade 6 Food Preservation Champion:  David Kauffman
    Reserve Champion:  Eli Nielsen
Grand Champion Levels A & B Foods:  Eli Nielsen
    Reserve Grand Champion:  Elizabeth Button
Grand Champion Levels A & B Food Preservation:  David Kaufman
    Reserve Grand Champion:  Taylor Moss
 
Grade 7 Foods Champion:  Missy Bailey
Grade 7 Food Preservation Champion:  Jaylen Kruger
    Reserve Champion:  Missy Bailey
 Grade 8 Foods Champion:  Kenzie Fisher
    Reserve Champion:  Gage Murray
Grade 8 Food Preservation Champion:  Alivia Kruger
    Reserve Champion:  Gage Murray
Grade 9 Foods Champion:  Jacob Frasa
Grade 9 Food Preservation Champion:  Grant Wilson
      Reserve Champion:  Justin Frasa
Grade 10 Foods Champion:  Evan Kruger
      Reserve Champion:  Kate Gudeman
Grade 10 Food Preservation Champion:  Evan Kruger
      Reserve Champion:  Justine Kruger
Grade 11 Foods Champion:  Erica Putt
      Reserve Champion:  Jamie Callahan
Grade 11 Food Preservation Champion:  Wyatt Schmicker
      Reserve Champion:  Chase Holliday
Grade 12 Foods Champion:  Meghan Newman
      Reserve Champion:  Jenna Putt
Grade 12 Food Preservation Champion:  Lance Kruger
Grand Champion Senior Foods:  Meghan Newman
      Reserve Grand Champion Senior Foods:  Erica Putt
Grand Champion Senior Food Preservation:  Evan Kruger
      Reserve Grand Champion Senior Food Preservation:  Grant Wilson

 

TRACTOR
Champion Level II – Dustin Field
   Reserve Champioon – Ryker Redweik
Grand Champion – Dustin Field
   Reserve Grand Champion – Ryker Redweik
 
FORESTRY
Champion Level 1 – Peyton Newman
Champion Level II – Sara Bailey
   Reserve Champion Level II – Eric Newman
Champion Level III – Stacy Gudas
   Reserve Champion Level III – Mike Keller
Grand Champion Forestry – Stacy Gudas
   Reserve Grand Champion Forestry – Sara Bailey
 
WEATHER
Champion Level A – Bryce Gunter
   Reserve Champion – Evelyn Davis
Champion Level B – Sydney Tripenfelda
Grand Champion Weather – Sydney Tripenfelda
   Reserve Grand Champion – Bryce Gunter

RECYCLING
Champion Level I – Lance Beaver
Champion Level II – Madison Ruff
Champion Level III – Natasha Daugherty
Grand Champion – Madison Ruff
   Reserve Grand Champion – Natasha Daugherty

VET SCIENCE
Champion Level I – Peyton Newman
   Reserve Champion  – Andriana Smith
Champion Level II – Samantha Kauffman
   Reserve Champion – Taylor Tripenfeldas
Grand Champion – Samantha Kaufman
   Reserve Grand Champion – Taylor Tripenfeldas
 
SPORTFISHING
Champion Level I – Peyton Newman
   Reserve Champion  – Ryan Smith
Champion Level II – Eric Newman
   Reserve Champion – Sara Bailey
Grand Champion Sportfishing – Eric Newman
   Reserve Grand Champion – Sara Bailey
 
WILDLIFE
Champion Grade 3 – Cole Knebel
Champion Grade 7 – Taylor Tripenfeldas
   Reserve Champion – Brittany Tetzloff
Champion Grade 8 – Eric Newman
Champion Grade 12 – Stacy Gudas
Grand Champion Wildlife – Stacy Gudas
   Reserve Grand Champion – Taylor Tripenfeldas
 
ROCKETRY

Champion Stage II – Kassi Dahn
   Reserve Champion – Ryan Smith
Champion Stage III – Dustin Dahn
   Reserve Champion – Zachary Davis
Grand Champion Rocketry – Dustin Dahn
   Reserve Grand Champion – Kassi Dahn
 
COMPUTERS
Champion Level I – Peyton Newman
Grand Champion Computers – Peyton Newman
 
COMPUTER ARTS
Champion Level 3 – Stefanie Hayslett
Grand Champion Computer Arts – Stefanie Hayslett
 
ELECTRIC

Champion Division I – Kassi Dahn
   Reserve Champion – Ross Huber
Champion Division III – Caleb Bucinski
   Reserve Champion – Andrew Wagner
Champion Division IV – Dustin Dahn
Champion Division V and above – David Putt
   Reserve Champion – Alex Gudas
Grand Champion Electric – Kassi Dahn
   Reserve Grand Champion – Caleb Bucinski
 
BASIC CRAFTS
State Fair Entries – Keziah Tiede, Stacy Gudas, Caitlin Shank, Alexandra McKay,Veronica Leman, and Sydney Tripenfeldas
Grand Champion – Stacy Gudas
   Reserve Grand Champion – Alexandra McKay
 
NEEDLECRAFT
Level 1  Champion – Adriana Barlow
   Reserve Champion – Katie Culp
Level 2 Champion – Shannon Bierrum
Level 3 Champion – Jessica Fox
Grand Champion Needlecraft –Jessica Fox
   Reserve Grand Champion – Shannon Bierrum
 
CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT
Champion Grades 3-5 – Emily Field
   Reserve Champion – Bryan Bathke
Champion Grades 6-8 – Jaylen Kruger
   Reserve Champion – Ariel Barlow
Champion Grades 9-12 – Samantha Shannon
   Reserve Champion – Jamie Shorter
Grand Champion Christmas Ornaments – Samantha Shannon
   Reserve Grand Champion – Emily Field
 
COLLECTIONS
Champion Level Grades 3-4 – Peyton Newman
   Reserve Champion – Kassi Dahn
Champion Grades 5-6 – Calvin Rausch
Champion Grades 7-9 – Donna Zehner
   Reserve Champion Grades – Trevor Hopkins
Champion Grades 10-12 – Alex Gudas
   Reserve Champion – Jamie Callahan
Grand Champion Collections – Alex Gudas
   Reserve Grand Champion – Peyton Newman
 
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Champion Level A Poster – Peyton Newman
Champion Level C Poster – Mickey Mosher
Champion Level C Display – Jaylen Kruger
Champion Level D Binder/Notebook – Stacy Gudas
Grand Champion Child Development – Stacy Gudas
   Reserve Champion – Jaylen Kruger


GIFT WRAPPING
Champion Grade 3 – Emma Snyder
   Reserve Champion – Samantha Burns
Champion Grade 4 – Andrianna Smith
   Reserve Champion – Allison Keller
Champion Grade 5 – Bryan Bathke
   Reserve Champion – Hailey Jones
Champion Grade 6 – Sara Bailey
   Reserve Champion – Sarah Fox
Champion Grade 7 – Jaylen Kruger
   Reserve Champion – Kayleen Button
Champion Grade 8 – Shannon Bierrum
Champion Grade 10 – Baleigh Dickson
   Reserve Champion – Katie Bierrum
Champion Grade 12 – Meghan Newman
Grand Champion Gift Wrapping – Meghan Newman
   Reserve Grand Champion – Baleigh Dickson

GENEALOGY
Champion Division I:  Luke Neihouser
   Reserve Champion:  Asheleyn Richwine
Champion Division II:  Danyell Bailey
Grand Champion Genealogy:  Luke Neihouser
    Reserve Grand Champion:  Danyell Bailey

PHOTOGRAPHY
Champion Beginner Black & White:  Hailey Jones
Champion Beginner Color Prints:  John Rumsey
   Reserve Champion:  Lance Beaver
Champion Intermediate Black & White Prints:  Trevor Putt
   Reserve Champion:  Jerod Putt
Champion Intermediate Color Prints:  Samantha Kauffman
   Reserve Champion: Trevor Putt
Champion Color Intermediate Color Salon Print:  Dalton Dailey
   Reserve Champion:  Samantha Kauffman
Champion Intermediate Black & White Salon Print:  Samantha Kauffman
   Reserve Champion:  Missy Bailey
Champion Advanced Black & White Prints:  Kate Gudeman
   Reserve Champion:  Laura Dewlen
Champion Advanced Color Prints:  Laura Dewlen
  Reserve Champion:  Kate Gudeman
Champion Advanced Color Salon Print:  Andrea Risner
   Reserve Champion:  Baleigh Dickson
Champion Advanced Black & White Salon Print:  Kate Gudeman
   Reserve Champion:  Andrea Risner
Champion Advanced Creative/Experimental Salon Print:  Andrea Risner
Grand Champion Photography:  Andrea Risner
   Reserve Grand Champion:  Kate Gudeman

RADIO CONTROLLED CARS (RC CARS)
RC Car Race:
Champion Junior:  Corbin Scheffer
    Reserve Champion:  Ryan Smith
Champion Senior:  Kohl Hoover
   Reserve Champion:  Brandon Dickson
Posters:
Champion Junior Poster:  Corbin Scheffer
   Reserve Champion:  Troy Wiegand
Champion Senior Poster:  Kohl Hoover
   Reserve Champion:  Brandon Dickson
Grand Champion RC Cars Poster:  Corbin Scheffer
   Reserve Grand Champion:  Troy Wiegand

SMALL ENGINES
Champion Level 1:  Kassi Dahn
   Reserve Champion:  Claire Stout
Champion Level 2:  Dustin Dahn
    Reserve Champion:  Jacob Conner
Champion Level 3:  Kirby Neihouser
   Reserve Champion:  David Putt
Grand Champion Small Engines:  Dustin Dahn
   Reserve Grand Champion:  Kirby Neihouser

SHOOTING SPORTS
Champion Level 1:  Cole Knebel
            Reserve Champion Level 1:  Kolton Graves
Champion Level 2:  Dustin Dahn
            Reserve Champion Level 2:  Eric Newman
Champion Level 3:  Brandon Dickson
            Reserve Champion Level 3:  Cree Gerlach
Grand Champion Shooting Sports:  Brandon Dickson
            Reserve Grand Champion Shooting Sports:  Dustin Dahn

SPORTS
Champion Level A:  Caleb Todd
            Reserve Champion Level A:  Bryce Reynolds
Champion Level B:  Caleb Buckinski
Champion Level C:  Kassidy Loehmer
            Reserve Champion Level C:  David Baker
Champion Level D:  Stacy Gudas
            Reserve Champion Level D:  Bryce Murray
Grand Champion Sports:  Stacy Gudas
            Reserve Grand Champion Sports:  Kassidy Loehmer

BICYCLE
Champion Level 1:  Jordan Hopkins
Champion Level 3:  Stacy Gudas
            Reserve Champion Level 3:  Natasha Daugherty
Grand Champion Bicycle:  Stacy Gudas
            Reserve Grand Champion Bicycle:  Natasha Daugherty

HOME ENVIRONMENT
Champion Level C:  Baleigh Dickson
            Reserve Champion Level C:  Stacy Gudas
Grand Champion Home Environment:  Baleigh Dickson
            Reserve Grand Champion Home Environment:  Stacy Gudas

WOODWORKING
Champion Level 1:  Dawson Wood
            Reserve Champion Level 1:  Kassi Dahn
Champion Level 2:  David Kauffman
            Reserve Champion Level 2:  Salena Leman
Champion Level 3:  Brock Huber
            Reserve Champion Level 3:  Abigail Kestle
Champion Level 4:  Eric Huber
            Reserve Champion Level 4:  Veronica Leman
Grand Champion Woodworking:  Eric Huber
            Reserve Grand Champion Woodworking:  Veronica Leman

BOOKS
Champion Level A:  Peyton Newman
            Reserve Champion Level A:  Keziah Tiede
Champion Level C:  Jamie Callahan
            Reserve Champion Level C:  Natasha Daugherty
Grand Champion Books:  Peyton Newman
            Reserve Grand Champion Books:  Jamie Callahan

DO YOUR OWN THING
Champion Level 1:  Adriana Smith
            Reserve Champion Level 1:  Kyle Skalon
Champion Level 2:  Corbin Scheffer
            Reserve Champion Level 2:  Haley Jones
Champion Level 3:  Kyle Podell
            Reserve Champion Level 3:  Ivy Wuethrich
Champion Level 4:  Alisha Tanner
            Reserve Champion Level 4:  Erica Putt
Grand Champion Do Your Own Thing:  Kyle Podell
            Reserve Grand Champion Do Your Own Thing:  Corbin Scheffer
 
BEEKEEPING
Champion Division 1:  Audrey Doughty
Champion Division 3:  Kohl Hoover
Grand Champion Beekeeping:  Kohl Hoover
            Reserve Grand Champion Beekeeping:  Audrey Doughty

SCRAPBOOKING
Champion Level 1:  Katie Culp
            Reserve Champion Level 1:  Molly McClure
Champion Level 2:  Kayla Snyder
            Reserve Champion Level 2: Mickey Mosher
Champion Level 3:  Chelsey Jones
            Reserve Champion Level 3:  Abigail Kestle
Grand Champion Scrapbooking:  Kayla Snyder
            Reserve Grand Champion Scrapbooking:  Chelsey Jones

MODEL CRAFT
Champion Level 1:  Caleb Faler
Champion Level 2:  Jacob Conner
Champion Level 3:  Alex Gudas
Grand Champion Model Craft:  Alex Gudas
            Reserve Grand Champion Model Craft:  Jacob Conner

PERSONALITY
Champion Level A:  Peyton Newman
            Reserve Champion Level A:  Mandi Hettinger
Champion Level B:  Caleb Bucinski
Champion Level D:  Natasha Daugherty
            Reserve Champion Level D:  Rose Powers
Grand Champion Personality:  Peyton Newman
            Reserve Grand Champion Personality:  Caleb Bucinski

HEALTH   
Champion Level A:  Peyton Newman
            Reserve Champion Grade 4:  Katie Culp
Champion Level C:  Stacy Gudas
Grand Champion Health:  Peyton Newman
            Reserve Grand Champion Health:  Stacy Gudas

ENTOMOLOGY
Champion Level 1:  Gavin Fletcher
Champion Level 2:  Sara Bailey
            Reserve Champion Level 2:  Ryker Redweik
Grand Champion Entomology:  Sara Bailey
            Reserve Grand Champion Entomology:  Ryker Redweik

FARM TOY SCENE:
Champion Beginner:  Noah Perez
            Reserve Champion Beginner:  John Rumsey
Champion Intermediate:  Kayleen Button
            Reserve Champion Intermediate:  Corbin Scheffer
Champion Advanced:  Trenton Krulik
            Reserve Champion Advanced:  Evan Kruger
Grand Champion Farm Toy Scene:  Trenton Krulik
            Reserve Grand Champion:  Evan Kruger

GEOLOGY   
Champion Level A:  Becki Fox
            Reserve Champion Level 1:  Jenny Budd
Champion Level B:  Brittany Fox
Champion Level C:  Becky Budd
            Reserve Champion Level C:  Kathleen Budd 
Grand Champion Geology:  Becky Budd
            Reserve Grand Champion:  Kathleen Budd

LEGO
Champion Level A:  Bryan Bathke
            Reserve Champion Level A:  Grace Gudas
Champion Level B:  Caleb Bucinski
            Reserve Champion Level B:  Sam Hintz
Champion Level C:  Gil Alexander
            Reserve Champion Level C:  Walker Wank
Grand Champion Lego:  Caleb Bucinski
            Reserve Grand Champion Lego:  Gil Alexander

FINE ARTS
Champion Level 1:  Regan Culp
            Reserve Champion Level 1:  Lance Beaver
Champion Level 2:  Trevor Hopkins
Champion Level 3:  Meghan Newman
            Reserve Grand Champion Level 3:  Alicia Healey
Grand Champion Fine Arts:  Meghan Newman
            Reserve Grand Champion Fine Arts:  Alicia Healey
Leaders Choice – Most Improved – Rachel Ploss
 
Agility Beginner A – Champion – Kate Gudeman
Agility Beginner A – Reserve – Jillian Crist
Agility Beginner B – Champion – Stefanie McGovern
Agility Beginner B – Reserve – Taylor Jones
 

Local News Briefs

Spring property taxes due Monday, May 12

Pulaski County taxpayers are reminded by the Pulaski County Treasurer's Office that the spring installment of property taxes are due Monday, May 12.

The taxes may be paid at the County Building (Rm. 307) or County Highway Garage in Winamac, or at several banks around the county.

Yakym district staff to hold local mobile office hours May 7 in Medaryville

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) has announced that his staff will hold mobile office hours in Pulaski County May 7, in Medaryville.

Yakym’s mobile office will visit throughout Indiana's Second District in May to assist constituents with casework questions.

Stop signs to be added to two county intersections

The Pulaski County Highway Department will add stop signs Monday (April 28) to two county road intersections – one in southeast Rich Grove Township, and the second in northwest Monroe Township.

The new stop signs were approved April 14 in an ordinance adopted by the county commissioners.

PMH seeks community input identifying health needs of local communities

Survey deadline May 17

WINAMAC - Pulaski Memorial Hospital has announced the launch of its 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment, a comprehensive initiative aimed at identifying and addressing the most pressing health needs of our local communities.

“Community feedback is essential” said Hospital CEO Steve Jarosinski. ”PMH will be gathering input from residents, local organizations, community leaders, and even other area healthcare professionals to better understand the health challenges and opportunities across the region.”

PCPL lists programs, activities for April

The Pulaski County Public Library has listed its programs and activities for April. They include a celebration of National Library Week, a kids’ caring for the environment program, a Ladybug Welcome Sign craft, and an Earth Day craft.

For more information on any program, call the library at 574-946-3432 or visit the library’s website at www.pulaskicounty.lib.in.us.

 

Indiana News

Indiana State Parks offer free admission May 4 for ‘Welcome Weekend’

INDIANAPOLIS - Celebrate the start of the outdoor recreation season with free admission to all Indiana State Parks properties Sunday, May 4, the second day of “Welcome Weekend” and the opening day of Visit Indiana Week.

Find an Indiana State Parks property and what’s new there at on.IN.gov/stateparks. If you’ve never visited, on.IN.gov/dnr-welcome offers helpful tips. 

Pulaski County March unemployment rate drops to 3.1%

Pulaski County's unemployment rate dropped to 3.1 percent in March, down from 4.3 percent in February, the Indiana Department of Workforce Development reported Monday, (April 21). The rate was 3.7 percent a year ago.

The county had 6,586 employed persons in a labor force of 6,795 in March. In February those numbers were 6,533 of 6,830. A year ago the numbers were 6,302 of 6.546. 

Braun signs package of executive orders to ‘Make Indiana Healthy Again’

INDIANAPOLIS (April 15) – Gov. Mike Braun Tuesday signed a landmark package of executive orders with initiatives to improve Indiana’s health and well-being.

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz were in attendance to support Indiana’s initiative. Indiana now joins a number of states that have embraced, through legislation or executive orders, Kennedy’s “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) movement.

Indiana Health News

Measles cases climb to 800 nationwide; 8 in Indiana

Also: respiratory illness updates

INDIANAPOLIS (April 21) — The Indiana Department of Health is investigating an outbreak of measles and working with local health officials to help stop the spread of infection. The current reported cases are connected to each other but at this time there are no known links to outbreaks in other states.

Eight cases have been reported in the Indiana, all in Allen County.

 

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Economic Summit addresses county's financial health, state budget

'Making a place where we choose to live'
With a major restoration of the county courthouse nearing completion and a host of additional business and community projects under development, the mood was upbeat at the annual Pulaski County Economic Development Summit Tuesday (April 29). The event is hosted by the Pulaski County Community Development Commission.

CDC executive director Nathan Origer gave updates on projects and county economics, while keynote speaker Stephanie Wells, president of the Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute, reviewed legislation from this year's session of the Indiana General Assembly.

Chamber presents Don, Lynn Darda with 2025 Halleck Award

The Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce presented the 2025 Halleck Community Service Award to Don and Lynn Darda of Winamac at its annual award banquet Thursday evening (April 24), at the Winamac VFW.

The Dardas are both retired teachers in the Winamac schools and have been enthusiastic volunteers in a variety of projects throughout the years. 

Pulaski Superior Court appears saved

INDIANAPOLIS (April 24) – Pulaski Superior Court and seven other rural courts have been spared from closure, following revisions made to HB1144 approved by both the state house and senate Thursday evening in the Indiana General Assembly.

The legislation is now pending the approval of Gov. Mike Braun.

Marlatt, Vanderkleed join IBA 40-Year Club

FRANCESVILLE - Alliance Bank has recently recognized Kimberly Marlatt and Lori Vanderkleed with membership into the 40-Year Club of the Indiana Bankers Association (IBA).

The club recognizes banking professionals who have completed 40 years or more of service to the Indiana banking community. Inductees are given IBA keepsakes and letters of congratulations.

Community Foundation awards $15,000 in grants

The Community Foundation of Pulaski County (CFoPC) has announced $15,000 has been awarded in grants to local nonprofits and community organizations.

The following projects and organizations have received funding:

  • $5,000 to Pulaski County Historical Society – “We’re Moving!”
  • $10,000 to Pulaski Memorial Hospital – for a Community Health Worker