Winsted-Lester Prairie Journal, Aug. 30, 1999
'99 McLeod County Fair 4-H winners list
The winners of the 1999 McLeod County Fair 4-H competitions include the following:
Sheep
Champion breeding ewe - Dan Resch, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion breeding ewe - Jenny Lent, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Champion production class - Nate Resch, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion production class - Dan Resch, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Champion market lamb, black face - Dan Resch, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion market lamb, black face - Nate Resch, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Champion market lamb, white face - Darcy Karstens, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion market lamb, white face - Darcy Karstens, Acoma Acorns.
Champion market pair, black face, Kristen Kohls, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion market pair, black face - Nate Resch, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Champion market pair, white face - Darcy Karstens, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion market pair, white face - Kata Rathke, Acoma Acorns.
Champion market trio, black face - Nate Resch, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion market trio, black face - Nick Johnson, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Champion market trio, white face - Darcy Karstens, Acoma Acorns.
Champion rate of grain - Craig Kohls, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion rate of gain - Kristen Kohls, Acoma Acorns.
Champion lamb lead beginners - Kata Rathke, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion lamb lead beginners - Sarah Gensmer, Bear Lake Beavers.
Champion lamb lead seniors - Darcy Karstens, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion lamb lead seniors - Emily Rusch, Acoma Acorns.
Champion beginner showman - Sarah Gensmer, Bear Lake Beavers.
Reserve champion beginner showman - Kata Rathke, Acoma Acorns.
Champion intermediate showman - Nick Johnson, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion intermediate showman - Mark Adelmann, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Champion senior showman - Kristen Kohls, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion senior showman - Craig Kohls, Acoma Acorns.
Champion fleece - Darcy Karstens, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion fleece - Kata Rathke, Acoma Acorns.
Beef
Champion breeding heifer - Craig Kohls, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion breeding heifer - Nathan Schimelpfenig, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Champion beef steer - Nate Resch, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion beef steer - Craig Kohls, Acoma Acorns.
Champion cow/calf - Lance Bussler, Lake Marion Lakers.
Champion feeder calf - Craig Kohls, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion feeder calf - Craig Kohls, Acoma Acorns.
Champion dairy steer - Nick Johnson, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion dairy - Michael Lentsch, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers .
Champion intermediate showman - Matthew Lentsch, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Reserve champion intermediate showman - Matt DeMars, Winsted Jolly Juniors.
Champion senior showman -Craig Kohls, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion advance showman - Nate Resch, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Champion dairy steer rate of gain - Michael Lentsch, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Reserve champion dairy steer rate of gain - Matt Lentsch, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Champion beef steer rate of gain - Nate Resch, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion beef steer rate of gain - Craig Buss, Acoma Acorns.
Poultry
Overall grand champion - Kevin Howe, Lynn Hustlers.
Overall reserve champion - Jenny Lent, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Champion market pen - Jenny Lent, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Reserve champion market pen - John Zavoral, Hutch Explorers.
Champion breeding pen - Kevin Howe.
Reserve champion breeding pen - Michael Schimelpfenig, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Champion beginner showman - Sarah Murphy, County's Edge.
Reserve champion beginner showman - Mary Zavoral, Hutch Explorers.
Champion intermediate showman - Amanda Murphy, County's Edge.
Reserve champion intermediate showman - Michael Schimel-pfenig, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Champion senior showman - Natalie Neubauer.
Reserve champion senior showman - Carrie Wangerin, County's Edge.
Dog
Champion Beginners A - Katharine Reed, independent,
Reserve champion Beginners B - Kayla Zimmerman, Hutch Explorers
Champion graduate beginner -Pauline Sutherland, County's Edge.
Reserve champion graduate beginners - Megan Hard, Hutch Explorers.
Champion graduate novice - Robin Lambert, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Champion pre-open - Erin Adley, Bear Lake Beavers.
Champion junior novice showman - Amanda Murphy, County's Edge.
Reserve champion junior novice showman - Elise Schlueter, Acoma Acorns.
Champion junior open showman - Alex Hard, Hutch Explorers.
Reserve champion junior open showman - Lana Olson, Lynn Hustlers.
Champion senior novice showman - Amber Runke, Lake Marion Lakers.
Champion senior open showman - Anna Reed, Bear Lake Beavers.
Reserve champion senior open showman - Erin Adley, Bear Lake Beavers.
Dairy
Champion Holstein grade junior - Patrick Rusch, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Reserve champion Holstein grade junior - Casey Rickeman, Lynn Hustlers,
Champion Holstein purebred junior - Dan Brasch, Lynn Hustlers.
Reserve champion Holstein purebred junior - Jeremy Hoese, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Champion Brown Swiss junior - Kristen Sprengeler, County's Edge.
Reserve champion Brown Swiss junior - Ashley Sprengeler, County's Edge.
Champion Guernsey junior - Karen Anderson, Bergen Busy Bees.
Reserve champion Guernsey junior - Kevin Anderson, Bergen Busy Bees.
Champion Milking Shorthorn junior - Joey Nix, County's Edge.
Reserve champion Milking Shorthorn junior - Cory Scheidt, Helen Jrs-Glencoe Pioneers.
Champion Holstein grade senior - Patti Rusch, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Reserve champion Holstein grade senior - Patrick Rusch, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Champion Holstein purebred senior - Luke Olson, Lynn Hustlers.
Reserve champion Holstein purebred - Brooks Albrecht, Lynn Hustlers.
Champion Milking Shorthorn senior - Joey Nix, County's Edge.
Champion overall Holstein grade - Patti Rusch, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Reserve champion overall Holstein Grade - Patrick Rusch, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Champion overall Holstein purebred -Dan Brasch, Lynn Hustlers.
Reserve champion overall Holstein purebred Jeremy Hoese, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Champion overall Brown Swiss - Kristen Sprengeler, County's Edge.
Reserve champion overall Brown Swiss - Ashley Sprengeler, County's Edge.
Champion overall Guernsey - Karen Anderson, Bergen Busy Bees.
Reserve champion overall Guernsey - Kevin Anderson, Bergen Busy Bees.
Champion overall Milking Shorthorn - Joey Nix, County's Edge.
Reserve champion overall Milking Shorthorn - Joey Nix, County's Edge.
Champion dairy herd management - Luke Olson, Lynn Hustlers.
Reserve champion dairy herd management - Brooks Albrecht, Lynn Hustlers.
Champion beginner showman Brooks Albrecht, Lynn Hustlers.
Reserve champion beginner showman - Molly Vacek, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Champion intermediate showman - Luke Olson, Lynn Hustlers.
Reserve champion intermediate showman - Maemie Hoese, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Champion advance showman - Sarah Olson, Lynn Hustlers.
Reserve champion advanced Showman - Jeremy Hoese, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Rabbits
Champion overall rabbit - Elissa Schlueter, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion overall rabbit - Ashley VonBerge, County's Edge.
Champion single fryer - Amy Folsom, Hutch Explorers.
Champion meat pen - Amy Folsom, Hutch Explorers.
Champion senior purebred - Elissa Schlueter, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion purebred senior - Justin VonBerge.
Champion intermediate purebred - Ashley VonBerge, County's Edge.
Reserve champion intermediate purebred - Jeremy VonBerge.
Champion junior purebred -Carrie Wangerin.
Reserve champion junior purebred - Carrie Wangerin.
Champion beginner showman - Brittany Wilkens, County's Edge.
Reserve champion beginner showman - Elissa Schlueter.
Champion intermediate showman - John Asche, Stewart Troopers.
Reserve champion intermediate showman - Jeremy VonBerge, County's Edge.
Champion advanced showman - Justin VonBerge, County's Edge.
Reserve champion advanced showman - Tiffany Alsleben, County's Edge.
Swine
Champion state fair barrow - Amanda Radunz, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion state fair barrow - Michael Schimelpfenig, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Champion breeding gilt - Margaret Larson, Acoma Acorns.
Champion market barrow - Michael Schimelpfenig, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion market barrow - Amy Schroeder, County's Edge.
Champion market gilt - Sara Baumetz, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Reserve champion market gilt - Michael Schimelpfenig, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Champion pen of two - Michael Schimelpfenig, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion pen of two - Amy Burgstahler, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Champion pen of three - Michael Schimelpfenig, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion pen of three - Leslie Burgstahler, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Champion beginner showman - Matthew Larson, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion beginner showman - Leslie Burgstahler, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Champion intermediate showman - Amanda Radunz, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion intermediate showman - Amy Burgstahler, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Champion advance showman - Amy Schroeder, County's Edge.
Reserve champion advance Showman - Scott Mackenthun, Lake Marion Lakers.
Dairy goat
Champion - Kayla Zimmerman, Hutch Explorers.
Reserve champion - Mary Zavoral, Hutch Explorers.
Champion Wether - John Zavoral, Hutch Explorers.
Reserve champion Wether - John Zavoral.
Champion beginner showman - Kayla Zimmerman, Hutch Explorers.
Reserve champion beginner showman - John Asche, Stewart Troopers.
Champion advance showman - Derek Ahrndt, County's Edge.
Reserve champion showman - Isaac Unseth, County's Edge.
Creative Arts
Overall champion arts exhibitor - Cassie Joecks, Bear Lake Beavers.
Photography
Champion - Hannah Field, Bear Lake Beavers.
Reserve champion - Linsey Schmidt, County's Edge.
Clowning
Champion - Lynn Svoboda, Bear Lake Beavers.
Performing Arts
Champion - Ellie Piehl, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Reserve champion - Abby Anderson, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Horseless horse
Champion - Hannah Field, Bear Lake Beavers.
Reserve champion - Katie Nord, County's Edge.
Horse related
Champion - Meghan Lentsch, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Reserve champion - Meghan Lentsch, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Exploring animals
Champion - Linsey Schmidt, County's Edge.
Reserve champion - Kayla Zimmerman, Hutch Explorers.
Cat
Champion cat show - Kayla Stai, Bear Lake Beavers.
Reserve champion cat show - Bjorn Wendorff, Lynn Hustlers.
Champion cat exhibit - Meredith Enderson, County's Edge.
Reserve champion cat exhibit - Christopher Enderson, County's Edge.
Pets
Champion pets display - Scott Mackenthun, Lake Marion Lakers.
Reserve champion pets display - Carrie Froemming, independent.
Champion pet show - Scott Mackenthun, Lake Marion Lakers.
Reserve champion pet show - Kayla Zimmerman, Hutch Explorers .
Veterinary science
Champion - Amy Hanke, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion - Megan Matthews, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Tractor
Champion - Kyle Osmek, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Reserve champion - Ryan Zimmerman, Lake Marion Lakers.
Exploring environment
Champion - Scott Mackenthun, Lake Marion Lakers.
Entomology
Champion - Tony Anderberg, Acoma Acorns.
Fishing sports
Champion - Scott Mackenthun, Lake Marion Lakers.
Reserve Champion - David Paulson, County's Edge.
Shop
Champion - Jay Mackedanz, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion - Kyle Osmek, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Electric
Champion - Nathan Zimmerman, Lake Marion Lakers.
Reserve champion - Kyle Osmek, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Self determined
Champion - Laura Kegley, Hutch Explorers.
Reserve champion - Jamie Tanata, Stewart Troopers.
Community Pride
Individual Project
Champion - Gary Baumetz, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Club Project
Champion - Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion - Bear Lake Beavers.
Banners
Champion - County's Edge.
Reserve champion - Acoma Acorns.
Computer
Champion - Jessica Madson, Acoma Acorns.
Youth Leadership
Champion - Amber Runke, Lake Marion Lakers.
Reserve champion - Emily Rusch, Acoma Acorns.
Global connections
Champion - Anita Boor, Bear Lake Beavers.
Citizenship
Champion - Sara Baumetz, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Reserve Champion - Jessica Burgstahler, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Health and safety
Champion overall exhibitor - Sarah Ahlfs, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Reserve champion overall exhibitor - Amy Hochsprung, Lake Marion Lakers.
Champion health - Amber Runke, Lake Marion Lakers.
Champion safety - Jaclyn Gehrke, Stewart Troopers.
Plant and soil science
Champion - Jonathan Werth, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Reserve champion - Greg Schwing, Lake Marion Lakers.
Vegetable gardening
Champion - Anita Boor, Bear Lake Beavers.
Reserve champion - Erin Ashburn, Hutch Explorers.
Potatoes
Champion - Anita Boor, Bear Lake Beavers.
Reserve champion - Jessica Burgstahler, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Lawn and landscape
Champion - Nathan Schimel-pfenig, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion - Brian Hard, Hutch Explorers.
Fruit
Champion - Nathan Schimel-pfenig, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Indoor gardening
Champion - Teresa Werth, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Reserve champion - Joy Braband, County's Edge.
Flower gardening
Champion - Tiffany Alsleben, County's Edge.
Reserve champion - Gary Mathews, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Crop science
Champion small grains - Matt Johnson, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Reserve champion small grains - Nick Johnson, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Champion corn - Adam Tanata, Stewart Troopers.
Reserve champion - Matt Johnson, Buffalo Creek Livewires.
Foods and nutrition
Champion foods and nutrition - Jamie Tanata, Stewart Troopers.
Reserve champion foods and nutrition - Andrew Asche, Stewart Troopers.
Champion food preservation - Sarah Ahlfs, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Reserve champion food preservation - Scott Mathews, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Clothing
Champion overall exhibitor - Teresa Werth, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Champion constructed garment - Teresa Werth, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Reserve champion constructed garment - Emily Rusch, Acoma Acorns.
Champion purchased garment - Amanda Mackenthun, Lake Marion Lakers.
Reserve champion purchased garment - Emily Rusch, Acoma Acorns.
Home environment
Champion - Sara Baumetz, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Reserve champion - Erin Piehl, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Needle arts
Champion - Emily Rusch, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion - Erin Piehl, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Child development
Champion - Laura Kegley.
Reserve champion - Kimberly Plamann, Acoma Acorns.
Consumer education
Champion - Amy Hochsprung, Lake Marion Lakers.
Reserve champion - Amanda Mackenthun, Lake Marion Lakers.
Small engines
Champion - Bobby Theuringer, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
Reserve champion - Greg Mathews, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Wildlife/biology
Champion - Blayne Field, Bear Lake Beavers.
Reserve champion - Scott Mackenthun, Lake Marion Lakers.
Aerospace
Champion - Craig Buss, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion - Christopher Enderson, County's Edge.
Water wetlands
Champion - Anita Boor, Bear Lake Beavers.
Reserve champion - Tony Anderberg, Acoma Acorns.
Geology
Champion - Tony Amundson, Acoma Acorns.
Reserve champion - Ben Boor, Bear Lake Beavers.
Forest resources
Champion - John Wolter, Helen Juniors-Glencoe Pioneers.
Reserve champion - Tony Amundson, Acoma Acorns.
Shooting sports
Champion - Amber Runke, Lake Marion Lakers.
Reserve champion - Robin Lambert, Otter Lake Royal Juniors.
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