The Wayne County 4-H program recognized its top project winners and Ohio State Fair representatives at the recent Style Revue and Awards program.
The event in the Shisler Center was hosted by the 4-H program, Junior Fair Food and Fashion Board and Building 10 (4-H projects) Committee. Winners were chosen from nearly 150 4-H project members who took part in early judging at the Wayne County Event Center.
The winners are:
4-H Clothing projects
Sew Fun Junior outstanding exhibitors: Hannah Burns, Allison Graham, Amanda Peterson, Olive Sommers, Harlow Smith, Riikka Pajak-Stenger and Lily Yoder. Construction Award: Lily Yoder. State Fair Representative: Harlow Smith.
Sew Fun Senior Outstanding Exhibitors: Adelyn Boss and Bradlee Wirt. Construction award: Bradlee Wirt. State Fair representative: Adelyn Boss.
Terrific Tops Outstanding Awards: Eliza Davis, Piper Sprowl and Ruth Steiner. Construction Award: Piper Sprowl. State Fair Representative: Piper Sprowl.
Sundresses and Jumpers: Construction and Outstanding Exhibitor awards and State Fair Representative: Sammi Haley.
Designed By Me Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Aubrey Liston.
Shopping Savvy Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Erynn Imhoff.
em*bel*lish Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Chloe Beery.
Clothing For Middle School Outstanding Exhibitors Natalie Shold and Grace Garrett. State Fair Representative: Natalie Shold. Gracie Garrett will compete as the alternate.
Clothing For High School and College Outstanding Exhibitors: Addison Liston, Elena Plessinger, Molly Watson and Rylee Wirt. Construction Awards: Molly Watson and Rylee Wirt. State Fair Representative: Rylee Wirt.
Ready, Set, Sew Active! Outstanding Exhibitor, Construction Award Winner and State Fair Representative: Sarah Hagan.
Sew For Others (Junior) Outstanding Exhibitor, Construction Award Winner and State Fair Representative: Ruth Steiner.
Dress Up Formalwear Outstanding Exhibitor, Construction Award Winner and State Fair Representative: Lucy Acker.
Creative Costumes State Fair Representative: Rachel Meiser.
Awarded top construction honors were Sammi Haley, junior, and Molly Watson, senior. Each received a pair of Gingher Shears.
Special State Fair Clothing Award nominees were Natalie Shold, Rising Star Award; Master Clothing Educator of Ohio: Adelyn Boss, junior; and Rylee Wirt, senior; Ohio 4-H Fashion Revue Award: Lucy Acker; and Ohio 4-H Consumer Clothing Award: Erynn Imhoff. The nominees submit an achievement award application and compete in the State Fair Clothing Days to be eligible for the awards. Lucy Acker and Rylee Wirt were nominated for the State Food and Fashion Board.
Awards for miscellaneous 4-H projects
Makeover My Space Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Eleanor Davis.
My Favorite Things Outstanding Exhibitors: Deklan Lietzke and Rylan Johnson. State Fair Representative: Deklan Lietzke. Rylan Johnson will compete as the alternate.
Cake Decorating (Beginning Junior) Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Corinne Dotterer. Cake Decorating (intermediate junior) Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Haiven Hatten.
Scrapbooking Outstanding Exhibitors: Kaidis Porter, Avery Ostarchvic, Haiven Hatten and Madeline Conrad. State Fair Representative: Kaidis Porter.
Get Started In Art Outstanding Exhibitors Charlee Siedel, Caroline Raber and Garron Phillips. State Fair Recipient: Caroline Raber.
Self-Determined Creative Arts Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Grave Hovest.
You Can Quilt Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Kayleigh Molnar. Self-Determined Quilting Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Megan Tenney.
Club Leadership Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Eleanor Davis.
Companion Animals Projects
Cats (Climbing Up) Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Hannah Steiner; Pocket Pets Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Grave Hovest; You and Your Dog Interview Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Sarah Hagan; Self-Determined (Hedgehog) Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Quinn Largent-Wittenmyer.
Healthy Living Projects
Relationships 101 Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Julianna Varno; and First Aid In Action Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Sarah Hagan.
Creative and Leisure Arts Projects
The Writer In You Outstanding Exhibitors: Gretta Smith, Caroline Raber, Madeline Conrad and Ethan Hawk. State Fair Representative: Gretta Smith.
Seeing Through Graphic Design Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Ethan Hawk.
Photography Master Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Maryn Erdman. Focus On Photography Outstanding Exhibitors Olivia Erdman, Austin Rupp and Andi Weisgarber. State Fair Representative: Olivia Erdman.
Arcs and Sparks (Welding) Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Mia Snyder.
Woodworking
Measuring Up Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Emily Smith and Jud Pitts. State Fair Representative: Emily Smith.
Finishing Up Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Caleb Mairs. Nailing It Together Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Brayden Mairs. Making The Cut Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Josiah Meiser.
STEM
Bicycling For Fun Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Elijah Immel.
Wheels In Motion Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Josie Smith.
Science Fun with Physics Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Charles Haley.
Science Fun with Flight Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: James Ackerman.
Science Fun With Dairy Foods Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Blake Sigler.
Rockets Away (Solid-Fueled) Outstanding Exhibitors: Luke Armstrong and Joshua Steiner. State Fair Representative: Luke Armstrong.
Natural Resources
Outdoor Adventurer: Beginning Fishing Outstanding Exhibitors: Tayden Boss, Kyle Kimmich and Javen Jentes. State Fair Representative: Tayden Boss.
Insect Adventures 1 Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative Kirsten Molnar.
Ohio Birds Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Grant Case.
How Does You Garden Grow? Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Audriana McClain.
Shooting Sports
Basic Archery Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Kaden Spade.
Self-Determined (Junior) Outstanding Exhibitors Callum Myers, Wendy Johnson, Ethan Hawk, Addison Horst, Madelyn Howell and Sam Wallce. State Fair Representative: Callum Myers.
Self-Determined (Senior) Outstanding Exhibitor and State Fair Representative: Kara Jones.
This article originally appeared on The Daily Record: Sewing, science and style: Wayne County 4-H showcases youth talent at awards program
Reporting by Laurie Sidle/Special to Wooster Daily Record / The Daily Record
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