2017 NICOLLET COUNTY FAIR OPEN CLASS NON-LIVESTOCK WINNERS
HORTICULTURE:
FRUIT – APPLES:
Champion: Wayne Wilson
FRUIT – PEARS AND PEACHES:
Champion: Cathe Olson
Reserve Champion: Judy Schultz
VEGETABLE DISPLAY:
Champion: Joyce Halverson
GARDEN VEGETABLES:
Champion: Debbie Attenberger
Reserve Champion: Cheri Haack
POTATOES:
Champion: Elizabeth Fluegge
Reserve Champion: Rich Heilman
CORN CLASS:
Champion: Nathan Erickson
SCARECROW:
Champion: Cheri Haack
BUNDLES:
Champion: Lexi Anderson
TALLEST CORN: Carrigan Miller
MOST SOYBEAN PODS: Bob Wilkinson
OVERALL GRAND CHAMPION (DIVISIONS E-F-G): Joyce Halverson
OVERALL RESERVE CHAMPION (DIVISIONS E-F-G): Debbie Attenberger
FLOWERS – DIVISION H:
POTTED PLANTS:
Champion: Cheri Peterson
Reserve Champion: Cheri Peterson
FLOWERS:
Champion: Mary Ann Baringer
Reserve Champion: Jerome Zitzman
SPECIAL FLOWER DISPLAY:
Champion: Jerome Zitzman
Reserve Champion: Ruth Tibesar
THEME BOUQUET:
Champion: Ruth Tibesar
Reserve Champion: Ruth Tibesar
Best Rose: Ruth Tweto
Best Lily: Mary Ann Baringer
Best Gladiolus: Cheri Haack
Best Dahlia: Jerome Zitzman
OVERALL GRAND CHAMPION: Jerome Zitzman (In honor of Ruth Wenner)
OVERALL RESERVE CHAMPION: Mary Ann Baringer (In honor of Ashley Rose Leonard)
FOODS DIVISION:
YEAST BREADS:
Champion: Lois Annexstad
Reserve Champion: Elaine Hermanson
QUICK BREAD:
Champion: Mary Baringer
Reserve Champion: Maria Lokensgard
CAKES/BARS
Champion: Kathy Herberg
Reserve Champion: Mary Baringer
COOKIES/PIES:
Champion: Rylee Woller
Reserve Champion: Sarah Kruse
BEST TASTING CUPCAKE:
AGE 16 AND UNDER: Ellie Sorenson
AGE 17 TO 54: Sarah Bjorklund
BEST LOOKING CUPCAKE:
AGE 16 AND UNDER: Ellie Sorenson
AGE 17 TO 54: Sarah Kruse
CANNED FRUITS & VEGETABLES:
Champion: Nancy Mann
Reserve Champion: Linda Erickson
JELLY:
Champion: Rachel Johnson
Reserve Champion: Doris Winter
PICKLES:
Champion: Debbie Attenberger
Reserve Champion: Janessa Witty
RELISH:
Champion: Doris Winter
Reserve Champion: Jasmine Witty
CANDY:
Champion: Ole Karstad
Reserve Champion: Ole Karstad
WINE AND MISCELLANEOUS:
Champion: Richard Chillman
Reserve Champion: Bruce Winter
MISCELLANEOUS:
Champion: Xander Fritz
Reserve Champion: Joe Keltgen
OVERALL GRAND CHAMPION: Kathy Herberger
OVERALL RESERVE CHAMPION: Nancy Mann
FINE ARTS DIVISION:
PAINTING:
Champion: Dianne Wagner
Reserve Champion: Richard Theissen
SKETCHES:
Champion: Kazuko Larson
Reserved Champion: Owen Johnson
MIXED MEDIA:
Champion: Ricky Weinzettel
SCULPTURE:
Champion: Krystalin Neary
Reserve Champion: Gretchen Koehler
OVERALL GRAND CHAMPION – ART DIVISION: Kazuko Larson
OVERALL RESERVE CHAMPION – ART DIVISION: Dianne Wagner
PHOTOGRAPHY:
COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY – Under 16:
Champion: Ben Klein
Reserve Champion: Ben Klein
COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY – 17-54
Champion: Mari Feder
Reserve Champion: Angela Danks
COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY – Senior:
Champion: Shorty Johnson
Reserve Champion: Rick Tuomala
BLACK & WHITE – Under 16:
Champion: Ben Klein
Reserve Champion: Ben Klein
BLACK & WHITE – 17-54
Champion: Leigha Davis
Reserve Champion: Anita Tuomala
PHOTOSHOP/DIGITAL MANIPULATION – 17-54
Champion: Jennifer Enter
Reserve Champion: Sarah Bjorklund
CELL PHONE PHOTOS – 16 and younger:
Champion: Lauren Feder
Reserve Champion: Lauren Feder
CELL PHONE PHOTOS – 17-54:
Champion: Mari Feder
Reserve Champion: Mari Feder
OVERALL GRAND CHAMPION: Shorty Johnson
OVERALL RESERVE CHAMPION: Rick Tuomala
CRAFTS DIVISION:
CERAMICS:
Champion: Krystalin Neary
Reserve Champion: Karen Liebl
HANDICRAFT:
Champion: Mary Adams
Reserve Champion: Joan Martens
HOLIDAY DECORATIONS:
Champion: Pauline Kruger
Reserve Champion: Pauline Kruger
SHOP DIVISION:
Champion: Robert Haakenson
Reserve Champion: Cole Pankratz
COLLECTIONS/MODELS:
Champion: Donohue Sarff
Reserve Champion: Catherine Atchley
ANTIQUES:
Champion: Catherine Atchley
Reserve Champion: Karen Liebl
OVERALL GRAND CHAMPION: Donohue Sarff
OVERALL RESERVE CHAMPION: Mary Adams
NEEDLEWORK:
HANDCRAFTED ITEMS:
Champion: Karen Albrecht
Reserve Champion: Pauline Kruger
QUILTS:
Champion: Sue Tuma
Reserve Champion: Catherine Schneider
INFANT WEAR:
Champion: Sarah Annexstad
Reserve Champion: Michelle Vogel
ADULT WEAR:
Champion: Sarah Annexstad
Reserve Champion: Sarah Annexstad
CHILDREN’S WEAR:
Champion: Pauline Kruger
Reserve Champion: Pei-Loh Lo
SEWING:
Champion: Pei-Loh Lo
Reserve Champion: Lara Westrum
OVERALL GRAND CHAMPION: Karen Albrecht
OVERALL RESERVE CHAMPION: Pauline Kruger
CHILDREN’S DIVISION:
FOODS:
Champion: Rachel Salfer
Reserve Champion: Joseph Biederman
ARTS
Champion: Laura Klatt
Reserve Champion: Kelsy Silva
PHOTOGRAPHY:
Champion: Laura Klatt
Reserve Champion: Claire Woller
CRAFTS:
Champion: Brooklyn Schmidt
Reserve Champion: Bryn Westrum
FLOWERS AND PLANTS:
Champion: Garret Timm
Reserve Champion: Helen Briese
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES:
Champion: Emmalie Fluegge
Reserve Champion: Emmalie Fluegge
OVERALL GRAND CHAMPION: Garrett Timm – Potted Plant
OVERALL RESERVE CHAMPION: Laura Klatt – Mountain Goat Photo