On July 9, more than 600 Wood County 4-H’ers participated in 4-H non-livestock judging held at the Wood County Junior Fair Building.
*Indicates Ohio State Fair selection.
4-H Around the Globe
Honorable mention – Brenden Dulaney, Country Roots
All About Dogs
*1st Place – Ethan Brinker, Portage Valley
2nd Place – Athena Hogrefe, Green Meadows
You and Your Dog
*1st Place – Kenzie Myers, Beaver Creek Boosters
2nd Place – Raelyn Schulte, Lake Harvesters
3rd Place – Izzy Plummer, Winning Edge
Dog Obedience
1st Place – McKinley Kuns, Gold Medal
2nd Place – Avery Thompson, Blue Ribbon Bulldogs
Assistance Animals in Action
*1st Place – Quinn Foust, CloverAchievers
Pocket Pets
Honorable Mention – Charlotte Trumbull, Portage Valley
All Systems Go
*1st Place – Evelyn Souvenier, Beaver Creek Boosters
2nd Place – Brooklyn Bortel, Mane Attraction
3rd Place – Charlotte Brossia, Lake Harvesters
Cat 1 – Purrr-fect Pals
*1st Place – Emily Arnett, Haskins Clover Crew
*2nd Place – Ashlyn Coup, Klassy Kids
3rd Place – Camilla Pargeon, Colorful Clovers
Honorable mention – Lucy Downard, Tontogany Four Leaf Clovers; Ellie Kehn, County Line Crew; Jack Matthews, Winning Edge; Aria Schutte, Blue Ribbon Rangers
Cat 2 – Climbing Up
*1st Place – Cece Wammes, Dowling Stitch, Stir and Stock
2nd Place – Brooklyn Patterson, Colorful Clovers
Cat 3 – Leaping Forward
*1st Place – Carrie Brinker, Portage Valley
My Favorite Things
*1st Place – Sadie Downard, Tontogany Four Leaf Clovers
2nd Place – Eli Sawyer, Buds & Beyond
3rd Place – Silas Kieffer–Airhart, CloverAchievers
Honorable Mention – Harrison Bohland, Portage Valley
Get Started in Art, Junior
*1st Place – Phoenix Bryan, Klover Kids
2nd Place – Sidney Engard, Klassy Kids
3rd Place – CJ Pheneger, Tontogany Four Leaf Clovers
Scrapbooking
*1st Place – Sara Britton, Leaders of Tomorrow
2nd Place tie – Tessa Heckman, Lake Harvesters; Rylie Kregel, Simply Stock
3rd Place tie– Mia Kazmaier, CloverAchievers; Samantha Gundy, Beaver Creek Boosters
Honorable Mention – Gemma Dunn, Portage Valley; Aubrey Porter, Portage Valley; Alivia Morrison, Beaver Creek Boosters; Cate Brossia, Lake Harvesters
Seeing Through Graphic Design
*1st Place – Carrie Brinker, Portage Valley
Photography Basics, Book 1
*1st Place – Owen Titkemeier, Portage Valley
2nd Place – Stella Harmon, Tontogany Four Leaf Clovers
3rd Place – Madison Mundrick, Blue Ribbon Rangers
Honorable Mention – Jaedyn Richards, Livestock Unlimited; Remington Herr, Klover Kids; Ella Beach, Blue Ribbon Rangers; Maci Fackler, Beaver Creek Boosters
Next Level Photography, Book 2
*1st Place – Jansen DeMond, Colorful Clovers
2nd Place – Ashlyn Coup, Klassy Kids
3rd Place – Coleman Campbell, Country Roots
Honorable Mention – Autumn Shank, Buds & Beyond
Mastering Photography, Book 3
*1st Place – Emma Gamby, Beaver Creek Boosters
2nd Place – Kaelynn Bischoff, CloverAchievers
3 rd Place – Amanda Socie, Hoofbeats
The Writer in You
1st Place – Kylie Cully, Portage Valley
2nd Place – Mackenzie Wolf, Blue Ribbon Rangers
3rd Place – Natalie Hartland, Tontogany Four Leaf Clovers
Family History Treasure Hunt
*1st Place – Tivan Bennett, Gold Medal
2nd Place – Robert Shanks, Buds & Beyond
3rd Place tie – Anne Konecny, Colorful Clovers; Elise George, Prime Cut Kids
Honorable mention – Jenna Gallant, 4-Leaf Clover Kids
You’re the Athlete
*1st Place – Abigail Zera, Colorful Clovers
*2nd Place – Megan Aring, Country Roots
3rd Place – Kaylee Bechstein, Beaver Creek Boosters
Honorable Mention – Addison Hertzfeld, Beaver Creek Boosters; Blake Mahlman, Leaders of Tomorrow
Alcohol & Drug Abuse
*1st Place – Amanda Socie, Hoofbeats
First Aid In Action
*1st Place – McKinley Kuns, Gold Medal
2nd Place – Vivian Pargeon, Colorful Clovers
3rd Place tie – Joclyn Myers, Beaver Creek Boosters; Aerik Garner, Country Paws
Your Thoughts Matter
*1st Place – Maggie Griggs, CloverAchievers
Your Feelings Matter
*1st Place – Syble Goshe, Country Paws
The Laundry Project, Senior
*1st Place – Jackson Figgins, Dowling Stitch, Stir & Stock
Make Over My Space
*1st Place – Sidney Engard, Klassy Kids
*2nd Place – Ella Morse, Lake Harvesters
Bicycle for Fun: Level 1
1st Place – Maddox Seifert, Country Paws
Club Leadership 1
*1st Place – Amanda Socie, Hoofbeats
2nd Place tie – Paige Hauge, Green Meadows; Abrianna Healy, Saddles & Surreys
3rd Place – Annabel Epperson, Green Meadows
Leadership Road Trip
*1st Place – Drew Thomas, Livestock Unlimited
Am I Ready for Work?
*1st Place – Katherine Judson, CloverAchievers
*2nd Place – Leah Sholey, Portage Valley
Here, There, Ag Careers
*1st Place tie – Mallory Kramer, Blue Ribbon Rangers; Elle Ruffner, Blue Ribbon Rangers
*2nd Place – Morgan Wiechman, Beaver Creek Boosters
Becoming Money Wise
*1st Place – Alexis Ault, Klover Kids
2nd Place – Dakota Blasius, Duke’s Mixture
Teens on the Road to Financial Success
*1st Place – Emma Kate Holbrook, Gold Medal
2nd Place – Sara Britton, Leaders of Tomorrow
How does your Garden Grow?
*1st Place – Elise George, Prime Cut Kids
Grow Your Own Vegetables
*1st Place – Clara Charnesky, Tontogany Hotwires
2nd Place – Timothy Kohring, Portage Valley
3rd Place – Camden Schroeder, Leaders of Tomorrow
Edible Landscapes
*1st Place – Jayda DeMond, Colorful Clovers
Not Just Knots
*1st Place – Evan Kellermeier, Blue Ribbon Rangers
2nd Place – Camryn Taylor, Portage Valley
3rd Place tie – Emily Ernsthausen, Blue Ribbon Rangers; Riley Hawn, Portage Valley
Geology: Can You Dig It?
*1st Place – Beckett Griggs, CloverAchievers
2nd Place – Ashlyn Coup, Klassy Kids
3rd Place – Cece Walch, Gold Medal
Outdoor Adventure: Beginning Fishing
*1st Place – Oliver Podach, Klover Kids
2nd Place – Tommy van de Heijning, Leaders of Tomorrow
3rd Place – Josephine Bostic, CloverAchievers
Honorable Mention – Ashyr Jay, Tontogany Hotwires; Gavin Brossia, Blue Ribbon Rangers; Josh Jensen, Black Swamp Outlaws; Austin Fackler, Beaver Creek Boosters; Brenden Dulaney, Country Roots
Fishing for the Intermediate
*1st Place – Parker Joseph, Farmcrafters
2nd Place – Braxton Simon, Farmcrafters
3rd Place – Hunter McGiffin, 4-Leaf Clover Kids
Honorable Mention – Cayden Monaco, Country Roots; Colt Beaverson, CloverAchievers; Joshua Kleinrichert, Beaver Creek Boosters
Insect Adventures 1
*1st Place – Cassidy Wolf, Blue Ribbon Rangers
2nd Place – Ava Lang, Leaders of Tomorrow
3rd Place tie — Lila McGrain, Tontogany Hotwires; Cannon Robertson, County Line Crew
Insect Adventures 2
*1st Place – Alyson Taylor, Portage Valley
Beekeeping
*1st Place – Mallory Smith, Colorful Clovers
Ohio Birds
*1st Place – Camden Schroeder, Leaders of Tomorrow
Exploring Polar Science
*1st Place – Brynn Sheets, Country Roo
2nd Place – Gabriel Kelsey, Blue Ribbon Bulldogs
3rd Place – Henry Engard, Klassy Kids
Honorable Mention – Micaela Wiechman, Beaver Creek Boosters; Maddox Seifert, Country Paws
Why Trees Matter
*1st Place – Brynn Schroeder, Country Guys & Gals
Explore the Outdoors
*1st Place – Cate Brossia, Lake Harvesters
2nd Place – Avaya McMillin, Hoofbeats
Canning and Freezing
*1st Place – Sara Britton, Leaders of Tomorrow
2nd Place – Liana Graber, Klover Kids
Rockets Away (2 liter bottle)
*1st Place – Alyssa Kleinrichert, Beaver Creek Boosters
2nd Place – Matthew Bostic, CloverAchievers
Rockets Away (solid fuel)
*1st Place – Calvin Corney, CloverAchievers
2nd Place – Antonio Becker, CloverAchievers
Investigating Electricity
*1st Place – Andrew Solomon, Lake Harvesters
Young Engineers in Solar Energy
*1st Place – Amelia Goodman, Portage Valley
2nd Place – Paxton Reynolds, Country Paws
3rd Place – Eric Charnesky, Tontogany Hotwires
Crank It Up
*1st Place – Ezdon Vetter, Beaver Creek Boosters
2nd Place – Gabe Olivarez, Colorful Clovers
3rd Place – Parker Allen, Buds & Beyond
Ready, Set …Mow!
*1st Place – Luke van de Heijning, Leaders of Tomorrow
2nd Place – Asher Seifert, Country Paws
3rd Place – William Matthews, Winning Edge
Robotics Essentials
*1st Place – Noah Sikora, Country Roots
Robotics Master
*1st Place – Derek Stewart, Dowling Stitch, Stir & Stock
Tractor 1: Starting Up
1st Place – Noah Managhan, All Tacked Up
2nd Place – Grant Karns, Duke’s Mixture
Tractor 2: Gearing Up
1st Place – Megan Aring, Country Roots
2nd Place – Easton Muir, Blue Ribbon Rangers
Tractor 3: Moving Out
1st Place – Dakota Blasius, Duke’s Mixture
Arcs and Sparks
*1st Place – Dawson Bushman, Dowling Stitch, Stir & Stock
2nd Place – Quentin Foos, Country Guys & Gals
Measuring Up
*1st Place – Maggie Sautter, Simply Stock
*2nd Place – Hadley Riffner, Beaver Creek Boosters
3rd Place – Reed Hanna, Leaders of Tomorrow
Honorable Mention – Tanner Griggs, CloverAchievers
Making the Cut
*1st Place – Corbin Myers, Beaver Creek Boosters
*2nd Place – Thomas Matthews, Winning Edge
3rd Place – Caleb Mohre, Buds & Beyond
Nailing It Together, Junior
*1st Place – Kate Conway, Leaders of Tomorrow
*2nd Place – Leah Vick, Lake Harvesters
Nailing It Together, Senior
*1st Place – Henry Strow, Leaders of Tomorrow
Finishing Up
*1st Place – Zack Bechstein, Golden Key
Self-Determined General, Junior
*1st Place – Gabriel Kelsey, Blue Ribbon Bulldogs
2nd Place tie – Payton Holland, Saddles & Surreys; Liam Toon, Hands and Hearts of Wood County
3rd Place –Adam Zellner, Golden Key
Honorable Mention — TJ Luman, Leaders of Tomorrow; Grant Silverwood, County Line Crew
Self-Determined General, Senior
*1st Place – Michael Obringer, Tontogany Hotwires
2nd Place – Addilynn Tolles, 4-Leaf Clover Kids
3rd Place – Lyla Shank, Buds & Beyond
Self-Determined Family Life – Babysitting
*1st Place – Dakota Rader-King, Country Paws
Self-Determined, Companion Animal
*1st Place – Scarlet Sears, Wood County Top Shots
Self-Determined, Natural Resources
*1st Place – Ashlyn Nicely, Dowling Stitch, Stir & Stock
Self-Determined, STEM
*1st Place – Ryan Vick, Lake Harvesters
Self-Determined, Creative Arts
*1st Place – Alexandra Parish, Colorful Clovers
2nd Place – Charlie Keegan, Klassy Kids
Self-Determined, Leadership
*1st Place – Madelayne Lee, Country Paws
Self-Determined, Quilting
*1st Place – Sara Britton, Leaders of Tomorrow
Basic Archery, Junior
*1st Place – Emily Arnett, Haskins Clover Crew
2nd Place – Zeke Nusser, Wood County Top Shots
Basic Archery, Senior
*1st Place – Logan Zellner, Golden Key
Safe Use of Guns
*1st Place – AJ Alfaro, Country Roots
2nd Place – Aerik Garner, Country Paws
3rd Place – Ryker Simon, Farmcrafters
Shooting Sports – Pistol, Junior
*1st Place – Izzy Byer, Wood County Top Shots
2nd Place – Kylie Sikora, Wood County Top Shots
3rd Place – Ezdon Vetter, Wood County Top Shots
Shooting Sports – Pistol, Senior
*1st Place – Collin Chamberlain, Wood County Top Shots
Shooting Sports – Shotgun, Junior
*1st Place – Caleb Guzman, Wood County Top Shots
2nd Place – James Holmes-Libbis, Wood County Top Shots
3rd Place – Liam Toon, Wood County Top Shots
Shooting Sports – Shotgun, Senior
*1st Place – Logan Benedict, Wood County Top Shots
2nd Place – Cullen Shank, Wood County Top Shots
3rd Place – Elliot Toon, Wood County Top Shots
Honorable Mention – Isabella Courtney, Wood County Top Shots; Gage Bierhup, Wood County Top Shots
Shooting Sports – Crossbow
*1st Place – Evan Strausbaugh, Wood County Top Shots
Shooting Sports – Rifle, Junior
*1st Place – Olivia Rogers, Wood County Top Shots
2nd Place – Maida Muccigrosso, Wood County Top Shots
3rd Place – Zach McClure, Wood County Top Shots
Honorable Mention – Gabe Patterson, Wood County Top Shots; Riley Livingston, Wood County Top Shots
Shooting Sports – Rifle, Senior
*1st Place – Noah Sikora, Wood County Top Shots
Shooting Sports – Archery, Junior
*1st Place – Jillian Main, Wood County Top Shots
2nd Place – Ava Lang, Wood County Top Shots
3rd Place – Jayce Main, Wood County Top Shots
Honorable mention – Keira VanCleve, Wood County Top Shots
Shooting Sports – Archery, Senior
*1st Place – Jamie Bodnar, Wood County Top Shots
2nd Place – Emma Nester, Wood County Top Shots
3rd Place – Kendall Crawford, Wood County Top Shots
Shooting Sports – Hunting & Wildlife, Junior
*1st Place – Austin Skiver, Wood County Top Shots
2nd Place – Evan Strausbaugh, Wood County Top Shots
Shooting Sports – Hunting & Wildlife, Senior
*1st Place – Allison Strausbaugh, Wood County Top Shots
Nutrition – Let’s Start Cooking
*1st Place – Maggie Kramer, Beaver Creek Boosters
2nd Place – Brooks Muir, Blue Ribbon Rangers
3rd Place – Charlotte Beach, Blue Ribbon Rangers
Honorable Mention – Joy Vollmar, Beaver Creek Boosters; Parker Hanna, Leaders of Tomorrow
Snack Attack
*1st Place – Addisson Smith, Blue Ribbon Rangers
2nd Place – Maci Curtis, Simply Stock
3rd Place – Juniper Kieffer-Airhart, CloverAchievers
Honorable Mention – Audrey Anderson, Banners and Beyond; Rex Heffner, Dowling Stitch, Stir & Stock; Ayla Kramp, Beaver Creek Boosters; Sarah Hertzfeld, Beaver Creek Boosters
Everyday Food and Fitness
*1st Place – Jada Finch, Lake Harvesters
*2nd Place – Braden Schroeder, Country Guys & Gals
3rd Place – Walker Stewart, Dowling Stitch, Stir & Stock
Party Planner
*1st Place – Juniper Kieffer-Airhart, CloverAchievers
Take a Break For Breakfast
*1st Place – Braylin Sheets, Country Roots
2nd Place – Jillian Swartz, Beaver Creek Boosters
3rd Place – Ryan Obringer, Tontogany Hotwires
Honorable Mention – Lizzie Henning, Duke’s Mixture
Let’s Bake Quick Breads
*1st Place – Micaela Wiechman, Beaver Creek Boosters
*2nd Place – Katherine Parish, Colorful Clovers
3rd Place – Jasmine Pierce, CloverAchievers
Honorable Mention – Anna Zera, Colorful Clovers; Madison Mundrick, Blue Ribbon Rangers
Sports Nutrition: Ready, Set, Go
*1st Place – Brady Swartz, Beaver Creek Boosters
2nd Place – Lorelei Dulaney, Country Roots
3rd Place – Josh Bingham, Simply Stock
Grill Master
*1st Place – Troy George, Prime Cut Kids
2nd Place – Kylie Sikora, Country Roots
3rd Place – Nora Cordonnier, Country Roots
Honorable Mention – Emma Gamby, Beaver Creek Boosters; Kate Conway, Leaders of Tomorrow
Beyond the Grill
*1st Place – Morgan Wiechman, Beaver Creek Boosters
Star Spangled Foods
*1st Place – Emery Wensink, Leaders of Tomorrow
2nd Place – Kenzie Kellermeier, Blue Ribbon Rangers
3rd Place – Dakota Blasius, Duke’s Mixture
Racing the Clock to Awesome Meals
*1st Place – Aidan Thomas, Simply Stock
Cake Decorating Beginner
*1st Place – Samiyah Bennett, Gold Medal
*2nd Place – Taylor Langham, Beaver Creek Boosters
3rd Place – Lorelai Dulaney, Country Roots
Honorable Mention – Brandt Beaverson, CloverAchievers
Yeast Breads
*1st Place – Addilynn Tolles, 4-Leaf Clover Kids
2nd Place – Janie Lehsten, Haskins Clover Crew
3rd Place – Madison Wiechman, Beaver Creek Boosters
Honorable Mention – Camille Foos, Country Roots; Jackson Guthrie, Winning Edge; Claire Lampe, Simply Stock
Cooking on My Own
*1st Place – Tessa Heckman, Lake Harvesters
2nd Place – Kylie Kregel, Simply Stock
3rd Place – Henry Howard, Dowling Stitch, Stir & Stock
Global Gourmet
*1st Place – Isabela Olivarez, Colorful Clovers
2nd Place – Andrea Corney, CloverAchievers
3rd Place – Kellan Miesmer, Blue Ribbon Rangers
Honorable Mention – Hannah Sayler, Colorful Clovers; Wesley Kellermeier, Blue Ribbon Rangers; Jacob Obringer, Tontogany Hotwires
MMMM Cookies – County Project
1st Place – Taylor Foos, Country Roots
2nd Place – Leena Ayers, Beaver Creek Boosters
MMMM Sugar Cookies – County Project
1st Place – Anna Ayers, Beaver Creek Boosters
Easy As Pie – County Project
1st Place – Madison Hawn, Portage Valley
2nd Place tie – Kate Cline, Green Meadows; Sophie Cline, Green Meadows
Science Fun with Kitchen Chemistry
*1st Place – Karter Chambers, Golden Key
2nd Place – Casey Bischoff, CloverAchievers
Science Fun with Dairy Food
*1st Place – Henry Engard, Klassy Kids
Kitchen Boss
*1st Place – Matthew Nietz, Lake Harvesters
2nd Place – Avalyn Bihary, Colorful Clovers
3rd Place – Ellie Ramge, Country Roots
Clothing – Sew Fun
*1st Place – Jessa Donaldson, Golden Key
2nd Place – Elsie Tillison, Duke’s Mixture
3rd Place – Vivian Zuchowski, Gold Medal
Honorable Mention – Emma Avalos, Lake Harvesters; Evelyn Feesenden, Haskins Clover Crew; Madi Herringshaw, Leaders of Tomorrow
Sundresses and Jumpers
*1st Place – Madeline Solomon, Lake Harvesters
2nd Place – Rilynn Bechstein, Tontogany Four Leaf Clovers
Outerwear for Anywhere
*1st Place – Harmony Kelsey, Blue Ribbon Bulldogs
Accessories for Teens
*1st Place – Kendra McGinnis, Portage Valley
Creative Costume
*1st Place – Morgan Cully, Portage Valley
Designed by Me
*1st Place – Payton Holland, Saddles & Surreys
2nd Place – Adalyn King, Saddles & Surreys
3rd Place – Charlotte Cox, Gold Medal
Loungewear
*1st Place – Micaela Wiechman, Beaver Creek Boosters
Dress Up Outfit
*1st Place – Morgan Wiechman, Beaver Creek Boosters
2nd Place – Brooke Simon, Tontogany Hotwires
Clothes for High School and College
*1st Place – Madison Wiechman, Beaver Creek Boosters
Look Great For Less
*1st Place – Lorelei Dulaney, Country Roots
*2nd Place – Sara Britton, Leaders of Tomorrow
Ready, Set, Sew Active
*1st Place – Emma Nester, CloverAchievers
Embellish
*1st Place – Haley Sponaugle, Dowling Stitch, Stir & Stock
Sewing Master
1st Place – Rebecca Shanks, Buds & Beyond
You Can Quilt
*1st Place – Alivia Morrison, Beaver Creek Boosters
2nd Place – Hazel Toon, Hands and Hearts of Wood County
3rd Place – Lyra Koontz, CloverAchievers
Quilting the Best Better
*1st Place –Addison Corney, CloverAchievers
Upcycle – County Project
1st Place – Penelope Giammarco, Gold Medal
2nd Place – Kenley Pillen, Portage Valley