Dalton Newcomb (left) and Kraiger Tumbleson are surrounded by their kindergarten classmates at Flint Springs Elementary School as they recite the Pledge of Allegiance to open the school's Veterans Day program on Friday, Nov. 8. The students gathered in the gym to pay tribute to veterans, recognizing veterans in the audience and performing patriotic songs in their honor.

Members of the Rockin' Explorers choir sing "I'm Proud to Call America My Home" during an all-school Veterans Day program Thursday, Nov. 7, at Northwest Elementary School. Veterans were honored by shaking hands with each student following the convocation, which included a flag presentation by Boy and Girl Scouts, student readings and a drum roll.

Huntington County Veterans Day Parade Grand Marshal Wilbert "Curley" Seibold (left) rides in a convertible driven by Chris Love of Bailey-Love Mortuary as he nears the end of the parade route Saturday, Nov. 9. Seibold served in World War II and was a prisoner of war after his aircraft was shot down over Germany.

The American Legion Operation Comfort Warriors float rolls along Jefferson Street during the Huntington County Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, Nov. 9. The program is dedicated to meeting the needs of wounded, injured or ill military personnel by providing them with comfort items not usually supplied by the government.

With a banner leading the way, the Huntington County Veterans Day Parade moves down Jefferson Street Saturday, Nov. 9. Sixty units participated in the parade to honor the county's veterans. The procession ended at the Huntington County Courthouse lawn for a flag-raising ceremony, 21-gun salute and the playing of Taps. An estimated 300 people attended the event.

Sandy Johnson (left) of Sweet Cakes Comedy looks for another piece to add to her facepainting on Addi Lindsey at "A Renaissance in Roanoke" in downtown Roanoke on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 12.

Rebecca Stockert (left) and Matt Behnke (middle) purchase apples from David Doud of Countyline Orchard at the farmer's market at the "A Renaissance in Roanoke" event in downtown Roanoke on Saturday, Oct. 12.

A string quartet from the Fort Wayne Philharmonic performs on the entertainment stage during "A Renaissance in Roanoke" in downtown Roanoke on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 12.

The first nip of fall brings the artists out in force for Renaissance in Roanoke, an outdoor art fair to be held on Roanoke's main street on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

An art marketplace, featuring 42 juried artists, is one of the main attractions of the day. The regional artists' booths will be located on Main Street from First Street to Second Street.

The artists will showcase a variety of works, and several will offer demonstrations. Visitors can see Linn Bartling on the pottery wheel, as well as woodcarvers Larry Wiedman and Dan Diefenbacher.

"A Renaissance in Roanoke"
Saturday, October 12, 2013
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Located on Main Street in Roanoke, IN (Huntington County)
No admission charge

Located on Main Street in historic downtown Roanoke, this free admission outdoor juried art fair features local and regional artists offering quality artwork, children's activities, demonstrations, entertainment, student exhibitions, and culinary delights.

Jamie Olinger was just 19, and a recent graduate of Huntington North High School, when he performed for the first time at the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival.

That was in 1977, the second year the festival was held. In the 36 years since, he hasn't missed a year in the festival's entertainment lineup.

Olinger's dedication was recognized on Sunday, Sept. 29, when he was presented with the 2013 Arrowhead Award.

Lisa Sherman, of Warsaw, demonstrates sheep shearing with shearing scissors at the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival at Hier's Park in Huntington on Saturday, Sept. 28.

Pioneer Mark Krumanaker, of Huntington, demonstrates woodworking at the Pioneer Village on Saturday, Sept. 28, during the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Gib Young, of Huntington,portraying the 26th president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt, spills stories from Roosevelt's many adventrues in life to a crowd at the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival at Hier's Park in Huntington on Saturday, Sept. 28.

Ruth Neinzen, of Fort Wayne, spins silk and wool at the Pioneer Village on Saturday, Sept. 28, during the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Jim Johnson, of Huntington, performs blacksmith duties during the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

The Applejack Kloggers perform on the stage at Hier's Park in Huntington during the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 28.

Members of Shakin' Hammers, of Centreville, MI, perform old-time music at the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Young McKenzie Kruger (center), of Delta, OH, gets help from members of Boy Scout Troop 135 as she climbs the troop's Jacob's ladder trying to reach the bell at the end during the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Members of the 1st U.S. Light Artillery, 1812, get the cannon ready to fire during one of their military demonstrations at the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Melba Edwards, of Zanesville, is dressed in her pioneer finest as she works in a booth at the antiques barn at the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 28.

Melissa Pharoah (center), of Huntington sketches some pioneer life from the reenactors at the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival at Hier's Park in Huntington on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 28. Pharoah later added paint to her work. With her are her sister, Holly (left) and her mother, Krysti.

Cameron Huffman (left), of Roann, explains his chair canning technique to Dan Hosler, of West Lafayette, at the Pioneer Village during the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

The public is invited to attend the non-denominational pioneer-style worship service that will be held as part of the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival on Sunday, Sept. 29, at Hier's Park.

The service will be lead by Rev. Chris Hayden and the congregation of the Central Christian Church, Huntington. The 50-minute worship service will begin at 9 a.m. at the main stage and will feature old-fashioned preaching and with period music and hymns. The service will be held in a sheltered area in case of rain.

Jennifer Scalf has been involved in the Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival for 18 of its 38 years.

During that time, she's seen the addition of a farmer's market, new vendors come in as long-time participants have retired and the formalization of emergency procedures as the festival grew.

The changes continue this year, says Scalf, who is chairing this year's event - a position she's held for "five or six years, I think."

38th Annual Forks of the Wabash Pioneer Festival
Hier's Park, Huntington schedule

Saturday, September 28

10:00 a.m.
Opening firearm salute by 1st U.S. Light Artillery, 1812, gates
Shakin' Hammers String Band, stage - Sponsored by JBG Photography

10:30 a.m.
Melodrama by Masque & Gavel, see map
Vintage Base Ball Hill Toppers vs. Millers, see map

"Shake and Bake" teammates Beau Maggart (left) and Gary Hall beat the defending champion team "Coors Lite" in the Roanoke Fall Festival's seventh annual double-elimination Corn Bag Toss tournament. The tournament featured teams of men and women of varying ages.

The J Taylors -- Janelle and Jonathan Taylor -- perform country classics Saturday evening, Sept. 7, at the Roanoke Fall Festival.

Drivers compete in the Roanoke Fall Festival Demolition Derby on Saturday evening, Sept. 7, at Roanoke Park.

Mr. Twister (right) with several of his balloon creations has fun with Hailey Young  (left) and Madison Nolen.

Steve Ness, of Real Living Ness Bros. Real Estate & Auction Co., coaxes bidders to be a little more generous as they bid on cakes, Saturday, Sept. 7, at Roanoke Park. The decorated cakes were judged ealier in the afternoon and auctioned off as a fund-raiser for the festival.

Austin Conda, of Silly Safaris, tries to convince his audience that the large creature with big ears is an elephant during the Roanoke Fall Festival on Saturday, Sept. 7.

Alan Amick monitors the ducks progress through the chute at the finish line of the Roanoke Kiwanis Ducky Run on Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Roanoke Fall Festival.

Braylon Kahn (left) and Mason Ellis are on candy patrol at the Roanoke Fall Festival Parade on Saturday, Sept. 7.

Farm equipment rolls down the parade route in the 60th Roanoke Fall Festival Parade, sponsored for the 60th year by the Roanoke American Legion Post 160.

The Riverview Middle School marching band performs for the judges during the Roanoke Fall Fesitval Parade on Saturday, Sept. 7.

Stephanie Osbourne of Huntington University scores during the Roanoke Fall Festival Softball Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 7, at Roanoke Park.

Brad Overmeyer, of Monterey, takes his turn during the NTPA Tractor Pull on Friday, Sept. 6, during the Roanoke Fall Festival.

CONTINUOUS EVENTS: All located at Roanoke Park
ANDERSON AMUSEMENTS: Adult & Kid Carnival rides & games
ANTIQUE TRACTOR DISPLAY: Sponsored by Ageless Iron of Roanoke
FOOD ALLEY: Wonderful festival food from a variety of vendors
COMMERCIAL VENDORS: Businesses displaying goods and services

Chaplain Brice Bennett, holding his son Orion, of the 384tth MP Battalion, addresses the crowd a the Zanesville Homspun Day Car Show show on Saturday, Aug. 31. Several of the veteransfrom the 384th, who returned from Afghanistan in June, were in the parade and spoke at the car show.

Kinglsey Young (left) and Cayden Young do some sand art during the Zanesville Homespun Day activities on Saturday, Aug. 31.

Angie Weaver (left) and Mason Weaver look over a motorcyle during the Zanesville Homespun Day Festival on Saturday, Aug. 31.

Fort Wayne Komets mascot, Icy D. Eagle, fist bumps with a couple of fans along the parade route at the Zanesville Homespun Day Parade on Saturday, Aug. 31.

LaFayette Central High School alumni ride on their float in the Zanesville Homespun Day Parade on Saturday, Aug. 31. The float proclaimed the closed school "made a whale of a difference." The parade theme was "Show Your School Spirit."

The Roanoke Fall Festival turns 60 this year, and festival chairman Dave Tucker says festival-goers can expect "more of the same."

By "more," he means "more."

"We've got more entertainment, more things going on," Tucker says. "There's a lot more going on in the entertainment tent."

There's a carnival, two parades, bands and entertainment for the kids, along with 13 food vendors, to name a few attractions.

"We do such a good job every year," Tucker says, that it's difficult to come up with something over the top for the festival's 60th year.

The area's festival season continues with the 2013 incarnation of Homespun Day in Zanesville on Saturday, Aug. 31.

Highlights of the one-day celebration include a car show, baseball and football games, a bike rodeo, food and, of course, a parade.

This year's parade theme is "Show Your School Spirit," with the parade entries celebrating high schools and colleges. The best parade entries will win cash prizes.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 31

LIONS CLUB CAR SHOW
Zanesville United Methodist Church
Registration 8:30 a.m. - Noon
Pre-registration: $8.00 • Day of Show: $10.00
Awards at 2:00 p.m.
DJ Fast Eddie playing the tunes. ‘50s Dress & Nerd Awards • Trophies • Dash Plaques to First 50 • 50/50 Drawing • Door Prizes
Proceeds benefit Zanesville Lions Club Projects

HOMESPUN DAY ACTIVITIES:

SLOW PITCH BALLGAMES
All Day - Lions Park

Lily Clanin (left) the 2013 Young Miss Wildcat, receives her crown from Lacy Curry, a former Princess Wildcat, during the Princess Wildcat contest Saturday evening, Aug. 24, at Markle Park.

Janell Lemler (left) the 2013 Little Miss Widcat, receives her crown from Lacy Curry, a former Princess Wildcat, during the Princess Wildcat contest on Saturday evening, Aug. 24.

Abigail Reichard (left) receives her crown after being named 2013 Princess Wildcat from former title holder Lacy Curry during the Princess Wildcat contest on Saturday, evening, Aug. 24.

Kylie Nevius tries to get her frog to jump far during the Wildcat Festival frog jumping contest at Markle Park on Saturday, Aug. 24.

Teams from the Markle (left) and Uniondale fire departments battle it out during he Markle Wildcat Festival waterball fights on Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Markle Park.

Mark Kohlhorst lets a tarantula crawl on his hand during his Mark's Ark animal show on Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Markle Wildcat Festival at the Markle Park.

Jason Lenwell (left) and Collins Vosler come down a bouncy slide at the Markle Park during the Markle Wildcat Festival on Saturday, Aug. 24.

The Riverview Middle School marching band drumline performs during the Marle Wildcat Festival Parade on Saturday, Aug. 24.

Abigail Reichard is running for the title of Miss Wildcat at the Princess Wildcat Contest as part of the 2013 Markle Wildcat Festival. The contest will take place Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Markle Park Pavilion at 6:30 p.m.

Running for the title of Little Miss Wildcat at the Princess Wildcat Contest as part of the 2013 Markle Wildcat Festival are (from left) Janell Lemler and Sawyer Peterson. The contest will take place Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Markle Park Pavilion at 6:30 p.m.

The 2013 Markle Wildcat Festival kicks off Friday, Aug. 23, and runs through Sunday, Aug. 25.

"We just have a lot of stuff planned and a lot of events going on and there's going to be something for pretty much everybody," says Diane Wedler, festival chair.

The festival commences Friday with a pork chop dinner at the Markle Fire Station at 4 p.m., and running to 8 p.m.
A dance with DJ Watt, which will include a swing dance group demonstration, will also be held at the fire station and runs from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Ten-year-old Brooklyn Harper took first place in the Andrews Summer Festival Hula Hoop Contest on Saturday, Aug. 17.

Second place went to Jorri Booth, 8.

Both girls stopped only after everyone else dropped out.

The youngest hula hooper in the contest was Serenity Boggs, 8, who kept the hoop going tor 8.5 minutes.

The hula hoop contest drew 16 contestants and went three rounds. It was sponsored by Miller's Pub.

Friday, August 23

4:00-8:00 p.m.
Pork Chop Dinner, Markle Fire Department station
Sponsored by Markle Fire Department

6:00-10:00 p.m.
Dance with DJ Watt, including a Swing Dance Group Demonstration, Markle Fire Department station
Sponsored by Markle Medical Center

10:15 p.m.
Fantasy Fireworks at Markle Park
Rain date: Saturday, August 24
Sponsored by the Markle Fire Department and the Town of Markle

Saturday, August 24

Teyler Tingle works diligently to make a butterfly during children's activities at the Andrews Summer Festival on Saturdya, Aug. 17.

The Marching Vikes colorguard performs as it heads down the Andrews Summer Festival Parade route on Saturday morning, Aug. 17, in downtown Andrews.

Several tractors make their way down the Andrews Summer Festival Parade route on Saturday morning, Aug. 17, in downtown Andrews.

Several Andrews Lions Club members enjoy the ride on the Lions Club float during the Andrews Summer Festival Parade on Saturday morning, Aug. 17, in downtown Andrews.

"Indiana's Weatherman" Paul Poteet (left) displays the certificate he was given as parade grand marshal as he makes his way down the route during the Andrews Summer Festival Parade on Saturday morning, Aug. 17, in downtown Andrews.

Children riding on top of the Andrews Fire Department truck wave to the crowd during the Andrews Summer Festival Parade on Saturday, Aug. 17.

A reformatted Andrews Summer Festival opens Friday evening, Aug. 16, with a special event for teens at the Andrews Park.

"We'll have a DJ there with music," says Ray Tackett, one of the festival's organizers. "If they want to dance, they can dance."

The DJ for the evening is Monte Sieberns, who grew up in Huntington and can be heard on Wabash radio station 105.9 The Bash.

"Teen Night@The Park" gets underway on Friday, Aug. 16, at 7 p.m. and continues through 9 p.m. at the Andrews Park. It's open to any age teen, Tackett says, and there's no admission charge.

Winners have been announced for the adult open class competition held during the 2013 Huntington County 4-H Fair.

The competition, sponsored by the Huntington County Extension Homemakers, was open to any Huntington County resident 18 years or older.

Professional entries were not allowed.

Ribbons awarded were:

Color Photography
Colleen Pflieger, best of show.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 16

TEEN NIGHT AT THE PARK
7:00-9:00 P.M.
DJ Monty Sieburns

FRIDAY & SATURDAY

GARAGE SALES
All day, all around town

MARKET PLACE
10:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Main Street

RIDES • INFLATABLES
10:00 A.M. - 11:00 P.M.
Behind Town Hall

DUNK TANK
6:00-10:00 P.M.
Bethesda Church Parking Lot

SATURDAY, AUGUST 17

BOOK & BAKE SALE
8:30-11:00 A.M.
Andrews-Dallas Township Public Library

Markle Wildcat Festival organizers announce that parade entries are needed for the Markle Wildcat Festival Parade.

The parade is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 24, at 10 a.m.

Entry forms are needed by Aug. 17 and can be found online at www.markleindiana.com, then by clicking on Wildcat Festival.

For more information, contact Tim and Rhonda O'Reilly, parade chairmen, at rhondaoreilly67@gmail.
com or 273-0716.

The following are the results of the 2013 Huntington County 4-H Fair auction, held Thusday, July 25.

They are:

BEEF
Forty beef animals were sold for a total of $24,150. The average premium price per animal was $603.75.

Results of the 2013 4-H beef auction include the 4-H members name, premium price and the buyer.

Individual sales were:

Sarah Hunnicutt, $1,900, Salamonie Mills Tack & Supply, Eads & Son Bulldozing, Hiner Farms, Transwheel Corp. and Schrader Real Estate - Zach Hiner.

Best of breed four-class winners in the 4-H Rabbit Show were (front row, from left) Andrea Shriner, Ben Shriner, Roxanne Bentley, MacKenzie LaCroix, Maitlyn Christman and Taylor Scher; (second row, from left) Kiara Dominguez, Mary Winans, Madalyn Weller, Madelynn Keiffer, Eryn Dolby, Holly Bickel and Tianna Myers; and (back row, from left) Tremar Clore, Freeman LaCroix III, Emma Hollman, Katie Leichty, Ellie Everts and Elijah Allred. Not pictured is Jacob Allred.

Winners of this year's adult open classes at the Huntington County 4-H Fair are (front from left) Anabel Ring, fine arts; Joy Kennedy, crocheting; Genevieve Mason, cookies; Rowena Richardson, sewing; Stephanie Jerabek, quick breads and cakes; Debra Miller, photography and (back row from left) Tom Harvey, counted cross stitch; Ruth Reed, recycled crafts; Melissa Clore, candy; Jo Paul, quilts; Heather Eltzroth, black and white photography and Colleen Pflieger, color photo.

The Huntington County 4-H rabbit project included both the market rabbit show, held on Sunday, July 21, and the breeding rabbit show, held on Tuesday, July 23.

Following are complete results from both shows:

The 4-H dairy show was held on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park.

Here are the results:

Senior champion female - Sabra Jackson, champion; and Chance Ritschard, reserve.

Senior champion Holstein - Sabra Jackson, champion; and Deandra Wright, reserve.

Senior champion Jersey - Chance Ritschard, champion; and Chase Williams, reserve.

Junior champion female - Rachel Jackson, champion; and Brayton Goebel, reserve.

Junior champion Holstein - Rachel Jackson, champion; and Sabra Jackson, reserve.

Results of the 4-H tractor poster judging have been announced.

Winners are:

Grade 9
Julie Winters, champion, blue honor.

Grade 12
Kaitlyn Winters, champion, blue honor; Amanda Elliot, reserve champion, blue honor.
Casey Baker, red.

Here are the results of the poster competition in the 4-H Shooting Sports project:

Beginner
Lesley Zook, champion, blue honor; Chloe Feltner, reserve champion, blue honor; Jonah A. Ellis, blue honor.
Mia S. Garner and Mackenzie M. Lacroix, blue.
Joseph Belovich, Simon Fairchild and Caleb A. Jackson, red.

Intermediate
Jared Johnston, champion, blue honor; Trevor B. Teeple, reserve champion, blue honor.

Project award winners were honored on Spirit Night at the Huntington County 4-H Fair, on Wednesday, July 24. Among them are (front row from left) Halee Wilcoxson, Merisa Walter, Lesley Zook, Ashley Wesco and Wilson Whicker and (back row from left) Emily Walter, Ross Wilcoxson, Jeffery Whicker, Jacob Wood and Michael Winters.

During Spirit Night, Wednesday, July 24 at the Huntington County 4-H Fair, several 4-H'ers were awarded scholarships and certificates for placing first in project categories. They included (front from left) Landon Poulson, Alyssa Aughinbaugh, Morgan Nightingale, Kendra Wright and Rhyan Geiger and (back row from left) Jackson Johnson, Bonnie Hardy, Jaclyn Hiner, Maddy Ottinger, Kayla Patrick and Jacob Miller.

One record was broken at this year's Huntington County 4-H Fair Auction.

The sale of Lane Burnau's grand champion market lamb for $4,300 eclipsed the previous record of $1,775, which was set in 2009.

Although the lot at this year's auction was smaller than last year's - 714 to 769 - it managed to generate higher sales. This year's final premium total was $230,105, up a tick from 2012's closing mark of $229,260.

Following is a breakdown of averages and comparisons for each breed that was sold at auction on Thursday, July 25.

They are:

Reid Johnson walks with his chicken before the crowd during the Huntington County 4-H Fair auction at Hier's Park on Thursday, July 25.

Rebecca Smith smiles for the crowd while she exhibits her goat during the Huntington County 4-H Fair auction at Hier's Park on Thursday, July 25.

Spencer Atkinson (right) displays his reserve champion dairy market goat during the Huntington County 4-H Fair auction at Hier's Park on Thursday, July 25.

Trevor Brewer poses the sheep he raised as a 4-H project during the livestock auction on Thursday, July 25, at Hier's Park. The auction was the final event of the 2013 Huntington County 4-H Fair.

Brayden Goebel displays a gallon of milk from his dairy cow during the 4-H livestock auction on Thursday, July 25, at Hier's Park. Dairy showmanship winners sell milk to represent the project instead of selling the animals.

Kaitlyn Stephan (right) displays her beef steer to bidders during the Huntington County 4-H livestock auction at Hier's Park on Thursday, July 25. Lauren Stephan holds the banner declaring the animal as the champion county-bred steer for the 2013 4-H Fair.

Champions in various projects at the Huntington County 4-H Fair were announced during awards night on Wednesday, July 24. The event was held in the show arena at Hier's Park. Winners include (from left) Emma Bechtold and Joe Alleman.

Champions in various projects at the Huntington County 4-H Fair were announced during awards night on Wednesday, July 24. The event was held in the show arena at Hier's Park. Winners include (front row from left) Kade Brown, Rachel Bryant, Alivia Cody, Marianne Christman and (second row from left) Camille Tester, Brenden Buehler, Katelynn Bruce, Alena Bredemeyer, Kaitlin Carroll and (back row from left) Anissa Bredemeyer, Alexandria Christman, Tremar Clore and Karisa Clore.

Champions in various projects at the Huntington County 4-H Fair were announced during awards night on Wednesday, July 24. The event was held in the show arena at Hier's Park. Winners include (front row from left) Reece Colclesser, Gavin Covey, Emma Garriott and (second row from left) Jake Collins, Bergon Conwell, Emily Daas, Eryn Dolby, Alex Forsythe and (back row from left) Lauren Daas, Kendyl Coles, Trey Cripe, Jessie Earhart and Scott Forsythe.

Champions in various projects at the Huntington County 4-H Fair were announced during awards night on Wednesday, July 24. The event was held in the show arena at Hier's Park. Winners include (front row from left) Elizabeth Freck, Rachel Fulton, Mia Garner, Vivian Hinshaw, Madison Herstad, Jessica Hernandez and (back row from left) Caleb Smart, Gabi Haneline, Garrett Heaston, Walter Hacker, Max Hughes and Alex Hughes.

Champions in various projects at the Huntington County 4-H Fair were announced during awards night on Wednesday, July 24. The event was held in the show arena at Hier's Park. Winners include (front row from left) Darren Jackson, Megan Karst, Madelynn Keiffer, Jared Johnson, Taryn Jojola and (back row from left) Logan Kline, Victoria Keiffer, Mackenzie Lacroix, Freeman Lacroix and Karmen Koch.

Champions in various projects at the Huntington County 4-H Fair were announced during awards night on Wednesday, July 24. The event was held in the show arena at Hier's Park. Winners include (front row from left) Breanna Mason, Karissa Morley, Matthew McMillan, Zoie LaVine, Brady Lewis, Emma Melcher, Ainsley Melcher, Tyler Melcher and (back row from left) Chandler Lewis, Austin Lante, Mary Laymon, Darian LaVine, Jasmine McGoughey, Morgan McNally and Brianna Mason.

Champions in various projects at the Huntington County 4-H Fair were announced during awards night on Wednesday, July 24. The event was held in the show arena at Hier's Park. Winners include (front row from left) Katie Melcher, Ty Miller, Chase Mickley, Mason Miller, Madison Phillips and (second row from left) Kody Moon, Hannah Nissley, Leah Padgett, Maggie Park, Kayla Patrick and (back row from left) Montana Phillips, Jarod Miller, Seth Moon, Rachel Platt and Hannah Peters.

Champions in projects at the Huntington County 4-H Fair were announced during awards night on Wednesday, July 24. The event was held in the show arena at Hier's Park. Winners include (front row from left) Brenden Rice, Jenna Poulson, Zach Ramp, Rylie Richardson, Corah Rupley and (second row from left) Rylie Shipbaugh, Brianna Shane, Hannah Scher, Mary Kate Sieberns, Ethan Stafford and (back row from left) Josh Rice, Jon Richardson, Casey Richman, Jowaun Scher and Elizabeth Scheiber.

Champions in the various projects at the Huntington County 4-H Fair were announced during awards night on Wednesday, July 24. The event was held in the show arena at Hier's Park. Winners include (front row from left) Josef Thomson, Colin Suchcicki, Nicholas Stucky, Ben Warpup, Arizona Sunday, Eva Thomson, Megan Stephan, Maggie Threet and (back row from left) Crosley Stanley, Alex Stanley, Lauren Stephan, Tyler Stephan, Darin Thomas and Angel Thurman.

Winners have been announced in the 4-H genealogy project.

They are:

Division I
Madison Herstad, champion; Elizabeth Osborn, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Madison Herstad and Elizabeth Osborn.

Division II
Holly Bickel, champion; Lily Clanin, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Holly Bickel and Lily Clanin.

Division III
Ethan Stafford, champion; Taylor Clark, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Taylor Clark and Ethan Stafford.

Winners have been announced in the 4-H aquatic science projects.

They are:

DIVISION I
Kelsea N. Poe, champion.
Mackenzie M. Lacroix, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Kelsea N. Poe and Mackenzie M. Lacroix.
Blue ribbon: Kathleen E. Jacobs.
Red ribbons: Josiah Reedy and Alayna Stroup.

DIVISION II
Karisa Clore, champion.
Megan A. Karst, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Karisa Clore and Megan A. Karst.
Blue ribbon: Freeman W. Lacroix III.
Red ribbon: Brenden M. Buehler.

The results of the 4-H model building judging have been announced.

They are:

The results of the 4-H sheep show have been announced.

They are:
EWE SHOW
Robert Sliger III, supreme champion ewe.
Alyssa Aughinbaugh, reserve champion ewe.
Kaitlin Aughinbaugh, grand champion pen of two.

HAMPSHIRE
Robert Sliger III, champion and reserve champion Hampshire ewe.
Ewe Lamb
Blue ribbons: Robert Sliger III, first and second.
Yearling Ewe
Blue ribbon: Robert Sliger III.
Pen of 2
Blue ribbon: Robert Sliger III.

Following are the results of the 4-H poultry show.

They are:

Broiler
Tiffany M. Burke, grand champion broiler.
Courtney Coffman, reserve grand champion broiler.

Lightweight: Joe Alleman, champion; Marissa D. Stephan, reserve champion.

Middleweight: Austin L. Eltzroth, champion; Wyatt O. Waters, reserve champion.

Heavyweight: Tiffany M. Burke champion; Courtney Coffman, reserve champion.

The results of the 4-H health judging have been announced.

They are:

Beginner
Brianna Shane, champion; Keaton T. Kline, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Benjamin Covey, Keaton T. Kline and Brianna Shane.

Intermediate
Alexandra Forsythe, champion; Rachel Ervin, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Bethany J. Brunner, Rachel Ervin and Alexandra Forsythe.
Blue ribbon: Ethan Stafford.

Results of the 4-H beef show have been announced.

They are:

HEIFER SHOW
Riley Richardson, supreme champion female and champion county-bred female.
Collin Langston, reserve supreme champion female and reserve champion county-bred female.

ANGUS
Matthew Knight, champion Angus heifer and champion county-bred Angus heifer.
Senior Heifer
Blue ribbon: Matthew Knight.

The results of the 4-H child development projects have been announced.

They are:

Level A
Kennady Chapin, champion; Rebekah Brunner, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Rebekah Brunner and Kennady Chapin.
Blue ribbon: Kirsten Bickel and Eva Thomson.

Level B
Brianna Shane, champion; Emily Daas, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Emily Daas, Hannah Hippensteel and Brianna Shane.
Blue ribbons: Elizabeth Osborn and Hannah Thomson.

Following are the results of the 4-H entomology judging.

They are:

Beginner
Vivian Hinshaw, champion; Matthew McMillan, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Vivian Hinshaw and Matthew McMillan.

Intermediate
Tremar Clore, champion; Darren A. Jackson, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Tremar Clore and Darren A. Jackson.

Advanced
Karisa Clore, champion; Cordell T. Lewis, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Karisa Clore and Cordell T. Lewis.

The results of the 4-H swine show have been announced.

They are:

BARROW SHOW
Dalaney Vickrey, grand champion barrow.
Kelsey Bauer, reserve grand champion barrow.
Thomas Trout, third overall, crossbred barrow.
Dalaney Vickrey, fourth overall, Chester White barrow.
Lane Burnau, fifth overall, Duroc barrow.

CROSSBRED
BARROWS
Dalaney Vickrey, champion crossbred barrow.
Thomas Trout, reserve champion crossbred barrow.

Following are the results of the 4-H arts/crafts - fine arts judging.

They are:

Junior
Alivia M. Cady, champion; Darianna Bryant, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Darianna Bryant, Alivia M. Cady, Victoria D. Hinshaw and Lauryne E. Pearson.
Blue ribbons: Emma R. Corbin, Rachel Ervin, Sarah A. Malone, Kloee M. Vickrey, Hudson A. Winters and Maggie Winters.
Red ribbons: Alyssa M. Fulton, Rachael M. Fulton, Karissa L. Marley, Mary Rittenhouse, Briley Scher, Benjamin Shriner, Esabella M. Slagel, Levi R. Teusch and Ashley A. Wesco.

Winners have been announced in the 4-H potato contest.

They are:

Coradela J. Helton, champion; Matthew McMillan.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Coradela J. Helton and Matthew McMillan.

Following are the results of the Huntington County 4-H arts/crafts - basic judging.

They are:

The results of the 4-H small animals judging have been announced.

They are:

Beginner
Blue ribbon: Rachel Landers

Intermediate
Alexandra Forsythe, champion; Savannah Brown, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Savannah Brown, Alexandra Forsythe, Rachael M. Fulton and Hannah Hippensteel.

Results of the 4-H goat show have been announced.

They are:

ALPINE
Junior Intermediate
Blue ribbons: Kaitlin Jones, first and second, and Andrew Freck, third.
Junior/Senior Yearling
Kaitlin Jones, first and second; Emily Willard, third.

NIGERIAN DWARF
Junior Intermediate
Blue ribbons: Dylan Wynkoop, first, and Mary Winans, second.
Senior Doe 3-5 years
Blue ribbons: Andrew Broderick, first; Ethan Stafford, second; Mary Winans, third; Jessica Hernandez, fourth,;and Morgan McNally, fifth.

The results of the 4-H jumbo garden projects have been announced.

They are:

Results of the 4-H starter calf show for 2013 have been announced.

They are:

Showmanship winners of the Huntington County 4-H Starter Calf Show are (from left) Riley Richardson, first year; Tyler Kline, junior; Matthew Knight, senior; and Devon Rooney, intermediate and master. The show was held at Hier's Park on Wednesday, July 24.

Lucas Johnson (left) and Mackenzie Whitman were the dairy and beef rate of gain champions, respectively, of the Huntington County 4-H Starter Calf Show, held at Hier's Park on Wednesday, July 24.

Julie Winters (fourth from left) won champion dairy at the Huntington County 4-H Starter Calf Show, held at Hier's Park on Wednesday, July 24. Assisting Winters are (from left) Kaitlyn Winters, Katelynn Bruce and Rebecca Teusch.

Tyler Kline (center) won reserve champion beef at the Huntington County 4-H Starter Calf Show, held at Hier's Park on Wednesday, July 24. Assisting Kline are Doug Daveriner (left) and Kari Daveriner.

Riley Richardson (center) won champion beef at the Huntington County 4-H Starter Calf Show at Hier's Park on Wednesday, July 24. Assisting Richardson is her father, Eric Richardson (left), and mother, Kate Baird.

Judge Jacob Rupert (left) takes a close look at Matthew Knight's calf during beef starter calf judging at the Huntington County 4-H Starter Calf Show, held at Hier's Park on Wednesday, July 24.

Showmanship winners at the Huntington County 4-H Rabbit Show are (front row from left) Zachary Tolen, intermediate, with his sister, Sierra Tolen, sitting in for him; Benjamin Shriner, novice; and (back row from left) Ethan Stafford, junior; and Andrea Shriner, master. The show took place on Sunday, July 21, and Tuesday, July 23, at Hier's Park.

Merisa Walter won best in show at the Huntington County 4-H Rabbit Show, which took place on Sunday, July 21, and Tuesday, July 23, at Hier's Park.

The 6-class champions of the Huntington County 4-H Rabbit show are (front row from left) Arizona Sunday, checkered giant; Merisa Walter, New Zealand and Californian; Taylor Clark, Flemish giant; and (back row from left) Benjamin Shriner, Blanc de Hotot; Kiara Dominguez, Silver Marten; and Ashley Crago, Silver Fox. The rabbit show took place on Sunday, July 21, and Tuesday, July 23, at Hier's Park.

Jacob Allred (left) and Merisa Walter were the 4-class and 6-class champions, respectively, of the Huntington County 4-H Rabbit Show. The show took place on Sunday, July 21, and Tuesday, July 23, at Hier's Park.

Champions and reserve champions at the Huntington County 4-H Rabbit Show were (from left) Justin Hladik, reserve champion, meat pens and single fryers; Grace Bradford, reserve champion, stewers; Peyton Bishir, champion, roasters; and Merisa Walter, champion, stewers, single fryers and meat pens. Not pictured: Collin Landrum, reserve champion, roasters. The show took place at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21, and Tuesday, July 23.

Showmanship winners at the Huntington County 4-H Beef Show are (from left) Sarah Hunnicutt, intermediate; Brody Norwood, senior; Collin Langston, master; and Landon Hethcote, first-year. Not pictured is Tyce Rooney, junior. The show was held at Hier's Park on Tuesday, July 23.

Heifer breed champions at the Huntington County 4-H Beef Show were (from left) Thatcher Landrum, Hereford; Collin Langston, Charolais; Emma Landrum, Chianina and Shorthorn; Cole Little, Simmental; Sarah Hunnicutt, Limousin; Matthew Knight, Gelbvieh, Maine Tainer and Angus; and Landon Hethcote, Maine Anjou. The show was held at Hier's Park on Tuesday, July 23.

Steer breed champions at the Huntington County 4-H Beef Show are (from left) Jami Norwood, Cassidy Johnson, Braydon Poulson, Sarah Hunnicutt, Jake Stephan and Mason Miller. Not pictured: Thatcher Landrum. The show was held at Hier's Park on Tuesday, July 23.

Spencer Atkinson was the rate of gain champion at the Huntington County 4-H Beef Show, held at Hier's Park on Tuesday, July 23.

Braydon Poulson (right) won Grand Champion Steer at the Huntington County 4-H Beef Show, held at Hier's Park on Tuesday, July 23. Assisting Poulson is Landon Poulson.

Riley Richardson (second from left) was the Supreme Champion Female and county bred heifer champion at the Huntington County 4-H Beef Show, on Tuesday, July 23, at Hier's Park. Assisting Richardson are (from left) Candace Richardson, her father, Eric; and her sister, Callie.

Kaitlyn Stephan was the county bred steer champion at the Huntington County 4-H Beef Show, held at Hier's Park on Tuesday, July 23.

Sarah Hunnicutt poses her heifer during Limousin heifer judging at the Huntington County 4-H Beef Show on Tuesday, July 23, at Hier's Park.

Emma Bechtold (right) talks with Judge Tim Schwab during Maine Tainer heifer judging at the Huntington County 4-H Beef Show on Tuesday, July 23, at Hier's Park.

Thatcher Landrum (right) makes sure his heifer looks good for Judge Tim Schwab during Hereford heifer judging at the Huntington County 4-H Beef Show on Tuesday, July 23, at Hier's Park.

Surprised. Shocked.

Those are the words Machelle Suchcicki used to describe how she felt when she was announced as this year's outstanding 4-H leader.

The announcement was made on Saturday, July 20, during a ceremony at Hier's Park during the 2013 Huntington County 4-H Fair.

The Warren native has been a volunteer in the Best-N-All and We Raise ‘Em 4-H clubs.

"We help the kids to work on a number of projects," Suchcicki states. "That includes livestock, floriculture and electric."

Showmanship champions at the Huntington County 4-H Fair Swine Show, held at Hier's Park on Monday, July 22, are (from left) Owen Vickrey, first year; Katelynn Arnold, junior; Kendra Arnold, intermediate; and Thomas Trout, senior and master.

Four of the nine gilt breed champions at the Huntington County 4-H Fair Swine Show, held at Hier's Park on Monday, July 22, are (from left) Kelsey Bauer, Austin V. Eltzroth, Leigh Ann Trickle and Owen Vickrey.

Five of the nine gilt breed champions at the Huntington County 4-H Fair Swine Show, held at Hier's Park on Monday, July 22, are (from left) Taylor Scher, Greg Goff, Maddie Weller, Katelynn Arnold and Caden Brubaker.

Barrow breed champions at the Huntington County 4-H Swine Show, held at Hier's Park on Monday, July 22, were (from left) Cale Burnau, Ben Warpup, Lane Whitted, Lane Burnau, Kelsey Bauer, Dalaney Vickrey, Gabrielle Line and Owen Vickrey.

Dalaney Vickrey (left) and Kelsey Bauer were the barrow grand champion and reserve grand champion, respectively, at the Huntington County 4-H Fair Swine Show, held at Hier's Park on Monday, July 22.

Dalaney Vickrey (left) and Leigh Ann Trickle were the barrow and gilt grand champions, respectively, at the Huntington County 4-H Swine Show, held at Hier's Park on Monday, July 22. Vickrey was also the gilt reserve grand champion.

Lucas Reust directs his pig during Berkshire barrows judging at the Huntington County 4-H Swine Show, held at Hier's Park on Monday, July 22.

Jordyn Poulson keeps her pig in line during Berkshire barrows judging at the Huntington County 4-H Swine Show, held at Hier's Park on Monday, July 22.

Dylan Hasty glances up at the judge during crossbred barrows judging at the Huntington County 4-H Swine Show, held at Hier's Park on Monday, July 22.

Dane Eherenman (left) watches as Judge Mike Young evaluates his rabbit during stewer judging at the Huntington County 4-H Rabbit Show, held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21.

Justin Hladik (right) keeps an eye on one of his rabbits while Judge Mike Young takes a look at the other during meat pens judging at the Huntington County 4-H Rabbit Show, held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21.

Mackinzie Sharpe (left) watches as Judge Tim Flickinger examines her goat in the junior/senior yearling Nubian class at the Huntington County 4-H Goat Show, held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21.

Judge Tim Flickinger (right) surveys the Senior Kid Nubian class at the Huntington County 4-H Goat Show on Sunday, July 21, at Hier's Park.

Showmanship winners in the Huntington County 4-H Sheep Show on Wednesday, July 24, are (from left) Hannah Peters, master; Alyssa Aughinbaugh, junior; Haley Burnau, intermediate; Cole Little, junior; and Ty Miller, first year.

Lane Burnau (right) showed the Grand Champion County-Bred Market Lamb and the Grand Champion Market Lamb in the Huntington County 4-H Sheep Show on Wednesday, July 24. The banners are held by his brother, Cale Burnau.

Robert Sliger III (right) showed the grand champion ewe during the Huntington County 4-H Sheep Show on Wednesday, July 24. Sabra Jackson (left) holds his champion banner.

Judge Dan Willoughby (far right) evaluates sheep and their handlers during a showmanship class at the Huntington County 4-H Sheep Show on Wednesday, July 24, at Hier's Park.

These sheep are tied in a stand awaiting their turns to be shown at the Huntington Countt 4-H Sheep Show on Wednesday, July 24, at Hier's Park.

Hannah Peters (left) and Kristen Dyson chat as they wait for their turn in the ring at the Huntington County 4-H Sheep Show on Wednesday, July 24, at Hier's Park.

Following are the results of the 4-H electric project judging.

They are:

Following are the results of the 4-H sewing judging.

They are:

Grade 3
Megan Stephan, champion. Ainsley Melcher, reserve champion
Blue ribbons, with honors: Ainsley Melcher, Chase Mickley, Megan Stephan, Addison Wiley and Jenna Poulson.

Grade 4
Reece Colclesser, champion. Emily Crist, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Reece Colclesser and Emily Crist.
Blue ribbons: Katelynn Arnold, Grace Bradford, Lillian Holzinger and Savannah White.
Red ribbon: Hannah Bodrie.

Results have been announced in the 4-H veterinary science project.

They are:

Beginner
Jenna B. Poulson, champion; Jessica M. Hernandez, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Jessica M. Hernandez and Jenna B. Poulson.

Intermediate
Alexandra Forsythe, champion; Jordyn L. Poulson, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Alexandra Forsythe and Jordyn L. Poulson.
Blue ribbons: Kaitlin Aughinbaugh, Katlin Carroll, Austin Mounsey, and Ethan Stafford.
Red ribbons: Savannah Vonesh.

Following are the results of the 4-H forestry judging.

They are:

Beginner
Rachel Bryant, champion; Tyler Kline, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Rachel Bryant and Tyler Kline.
Blue ribbons: Ashton Eppard, Matthew McMillan and Ella M. Stroud.

Intermediate
Darren A. Jackson, champion; Cori Heffelfinger, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Cori Heffelfinger and Darren A. Jackson.
Blue ribbon: Austin Mounsey.

The results of the 4-H woodworking project judging have been announced.

They are:

Level 1
Maggie M. Park, champion. Lesley Zook, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Caden Brubaker, Alyssa M. Fulton, Cole A. Little, Maggie M. Park and Lesley Zook.
Blue ribbons: Brock L. Brubaker, Jaxon P. Crawford, Emma Garriott, Madison S. Herstad, Matthew McMillan, Ty Miller, Zach Ramp, Jacob Sprinkle, Colin J. Suchcicki, Austin J. Taylor and Jonathan T. York.

Sarah Brown won the 4-H weeds project.

Results are:

Division II
Savannah Brown, champion.
Blue ribbon, with honors: Savannah Brown.

Following are the results of the 4-H soil and water conservation judging.

They are:

Level A
Matthew McMillan, champion and blue ribbon, with honors.

Level B
Marianne Christman, champion and blue ribbon, with honors.
Luke Christman, reserve champion and blue ribbon, with honors.

Level C
Alexandria Christman, champion and blue ribbon, with honors.

Winners have been announced in the 4-H geology project.

They are:

Beginner
Cade A. Macaleese, champion; Samuel H. Elliott, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Samuel H. Elliott and Cade A. Macaleese.
Blue ribbons: Paige Mccutcheon and Derek D. Worster.

Intermediate
Jeffery J. Whicker, champion; Jacob Ely, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Jacob Ely, Sarah A. Malone and Jeffery J. Whicker.
Blue ribbon: Jacob Haneline.

Results of the 4-H sewing/wearables and fashion revue judging have been announced.

They are:

Grade 3
Eva Thomson, champion. Emma Haupert, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Chloe Camomile, Emma Haupert, Aurora Maul and Eva Thomson.
Red ribbon: Riley Richardson.
Fashion Revue
Blue ribbons: with honors: Chloe Camomile, Emma Haupert, Aurora Maul and Eva Thomson.

The results of the 4-H weather judging have been announced.
They are:

Level A
Zach Ramp, champion.
Blue ribbon, with honors: Zach Ramp.

Level B
Maggie Threet, champion; Jarid Miller, reserve champion
Blue ribbons, with honors: Jarid Miller and Maggie Threet.

Level D
Walter Hacker, champion; Cordell Lewis, champion independent study.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Walter Hacker and Cordell Lewis.
Blue ribbon: Kathleen Jacobs.

The results of the 4-H health judging have been announced.

They are:

Beginner
Brianna Shane, champion; Keaton T. Kline, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Benjamin Covey, Keaton T. Kline and Brianna Shane.

Intermediate
Alexandra Forsythe, champion; Rachel Ervin, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Bethany J. Brunner, Rachel Ervin and Alexandra Forsythe.
Blue ribbon: Ethan Stafford.

The results of the 4-H scrapbooking judging have been announced.

They are:

Level A
Zoie B. Lavine, champion; Tyler Melcher, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Zoie B. Lavine and Tyler Melcher.
Blue ribbons: Lily G. Clanin and Mackenzie M. Lacroix.
Red ribbons: Kirsten J. Bickel, Olivia Godfroy and Mary Rittenhouse.

The results for the 4-H food preservation judging have been announced.

They are:

Level A - Grade 4
Mackenzie Lacroix, champion; Stephanie Atkinson, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Stephanie Atkinson, Alena Bredemeyer, Keaton Kline and Mackenzie Lacroix.

Level B - Grade 5
Karissa Marley, champion; Brenna Mason, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Karissa Marley and Brenna Mason.

Following are the results of the 4-H arts/crafts - needlecraft judging.

They are:

Junior
Red ribbons: Olivia Godfroy and Lillian Holzinger.

Senior
Bonnie Hardy, champion; Sarah M. Witta, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Anna Doctor, Bonnie Hardy and Sarah M. Witta.
Blue ribbons: Johnna D. Cummins, Andrea L. Shriner and Jessica Stanczak.
Red ribbon: Hayley J. Jackson.

Following are the results of the 4-H strawberry judging.

They are:

Poster
Matthew McMillan, champion; Zach Ramp, reserve champion
Blue ribbon, with honors: Matthew McMillan.
Blue ribbon: Zach Ramp.

Division II & Above
Darin Thomas, champion; Adam Bonner, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Adam Bonner, Brendon Ramp and Darin Thomas.

Results of the 4-H wildlife project judging have been announced.

They are:

Level A
Maggie Park, champion. Matthew McMillan, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Keaton Kline, Matthew McMillan, Maggie Park and Zach Ramp.
Blue ribbons: Kirsten Bickel, Ashton Eppard and James Ormiston.

Level B
Ethan Stafford, champion and blue ribbon, with honors.
Red ribbon: Wilson Whicker.

The winners for the 4-H cake decorating judging have been announced.

They are:

Results for the 4-H floriculture judging have been announced.
They are:

Level A
Mackenzie Lacroix, champion. Taryn Jojola, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Taryn Jojola and Mackenzie Lacroix.
Red ribbon: Matteson Padgett.

Level B
Colt Myers, champion and blue ribbon, with honors.
Red ribbon: Hannah Thomson.

Level C - Terrarium
Leah Padgett, champion and blue ribbon, with honors.

Following are the results of the 4-H personality judging.
They are:

Level A
Jessica M. Hernandez, champion.
Blue ribbon, with honors: Jessica M. Hernandez.
Blue ribbon: Mikaela M. Mota.

Level B
Wilson Whicker, champion; Ethan Stafford, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Victoria D. Hinshaw, Ethan Stafford and Wilson H. Whicker.

Level C
Jeffery J. Whicker, champion.
Blue ribbon, with honors: Jeffery J. Whicker.

Winners have been announced in the 4-H garden judging.
They are:

Grade 3
Jenna Poulson, champion; Owen Vickrey, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Madison Foust, Jenna Poulson and Owen Vickrey.
Blue ribbon: Taryn Jojola.
Red ribbons: Kristin Coffman and Bryce Cotton.
White ribbon: Jacob Sprinkle.

Winners have been announced in the 4-H collection projects.

They are:

BEGINNER
Gavin Covey, champion.
Carrie M. Runyan, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Hailey R. Alford, Drew Briggs, Gavin Covey, Samuel H. Elliott, Vivian Hinshaw, Zach Ramp and Carrie M. Runyan.
Blue ribbons: Malijah A. Foust, Rebecca Landers, Ian Lindsey, Audra Neal and Ella M. Stroud.

Results have been announced in the 4-H home environment project.

They are:

Beginner
Maitlyn N. Christman and Lily G. Clanin, champions; Maggie M. Park, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Maitlyn N. Christman, Lily G. Clanin, Maggie M. Park and Alyssia Stephan.
Blue ribbon: Taryn Jojola.

Intermediate
Karmen Koch, champion.
Blue ribbon, with honors: Karmen Koch.
Blue ribbon: Leah Padgett.

The results of the 4-H crops judging, including alfalfa, corn, oats and soybeans, have been announced.
They are:

Alfalfa

Beginner
Ashley Wesco and Hailee Wilcoxson, champions.
Matthew McMillan and Evan Wilcoxson, reserve champions.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Matthew McMillan, Ashley Wesco, Evan Wilcoxson and Hailee Wilcoxson.
Blue ribbon: Colin Suchcicki.
Red ribbons: Tyler Kline, Tyler Melcher, Owen Vickrey and Alex Wesco.

The results of the 4-H reading judging have been announced.
They are:

Emily Daas, champion; Rebecca Landers, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Emily Daas and Rebecca Landers.
Blue ribbons: Simon Fairchild, Sarah Landers and Carrie M. Runyan.
Red ribbons: Kirsten J. Bickel and Ella M. Stroud.

Following are the results of the 4-H consumer clothing judging.

They are:

Beginner
Maggie M. Park, champion. Haileigh A. Nissley, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Marianne Christman, Reece Colclesser, Emma Garriott, Adalyn D. Harvey, Haileigh A. Nissley, Maggie M. Park, Lauryne E. Pearson and Hannah Warpup.
Blue ribbons: Grace K. Barlow, Lily G. Clanin, Sarrah Kerlin, Karissa L. Marley, Ainsley G. Melcher, Katie Melcher, Alyssia Stephan and Morgan Stout.
Green ribbon: Kirsten J. Bickel.

Results have been announced in the 4-H foods project.
They are:

Level A - Grade 3
Ainsley Melcher, champion; Addison Wiley, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Jillian Bieber, Alyssa Fulton, Marideth Higgins, Alexandra Malott, Ainsley Melcher, Jenna Poulson and Addison Wiley.
Blue ribbons: Rachel Bryant, Kristin Coffman, Benjamin Covey, Josie Eckert, Madison Foust, Michael Land, Tyler Melcher, Ty Miller, Mary Rittenhouse and Eva Thomson.
Red ribbon: Grace Null.

Winners have been announced in the 4-H aerospace (rocketry) project.
They are:

Beginner
Alena Bredemeyer, champion; Zach Ramp, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Alena Bredemeyer and Zach Ramp.
Blue ribbons: Isaiah Clampitt, Keaton T. Kline, Cade H. McGaughey and Isaac A. Rans.
Red ribbons: Samuel H. Elliott, Nicholas A. Johnson, Cade A. Macaleese, Dylan Osborn and Jacob Sprinkle.

The results of the 4-H computer judging have been announced.

They are:

Beginner
Rachel Landers, red ribbon.

Intermediate
Alexandra Forsythe, champion; Montana Phillips, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Alexandra Forsythe and Montana Phillips.

Advanced
Scott A. Forsythe, champion; Madison J. Phillips, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Scott A. Forsythe and Madison J. Phillips.

Results have been announced in the 4-H photography project.

They are:

Black and White Print

Beginner
Kendyl M. Coles, champion; Brianna Shane, reserve champion.
Blue ribbons, with honors: Kendyl M. Coles and Brianna Shane.
Blue ribbons: Emma G. Bradford, Grace A. Bradford, Kortney Campbell, Rylie J. Farr, Sarrah Kerlin, Karissa L. Marley and Paige McCutcheon.

Kendra Killen struts her stuff while pulling her pet fish during the annual Huntington County 4-H pet parade on Monday evening, July 22, at Hier's Park.

Braydon Poulson (third from left) was the mother/daughter meat does champion of the Huntington County 4-H Goat Show, held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21. Assisting Poulson are Jackson Johnson (left) and Landon Poulson.

Jordyn Poulson (left) and Braydon Poulson were the reserve champion and champion, respectively, of the junior meat doe division at the Huntington County 4-H Goat Show, held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21. Braydon Poulson was also the overall meat doe champion.

Jenna Poulson (left) and Jordyn Poulson were the reserve champion and champion, respectively, of the senior meat doe division at the Huntington County 4-H Goat Show, held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21.

Caden Brubaker and Jackson Johnson (second and third from left, respectively) were the reserve champion and champion, respectively, of the meat market division at the Huntington County 4-H Goat Show, held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21. Assisting the pair is Dalaney Vickrey (left) and Jada Johnson.

Sophie Ottinger (left) and Emma Haupert were the reserve champion and champion, respectively, of the county bred pygmy market division at the Huntington County 4-H Goat Show, held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21.

Kaitlyn Drayer (left) and Emma Haupert were the reserve champion and champion, respectively, of the pygmy market division at the Huntington County 4-H Goat Show, held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21.

Johnna Cummins (right) was the mother/daughter pygmy does champion of the Huntington County 4-H Fair Goat Show held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21. Assisting Cummins is Spencer Sharpe.

Taylor Scher (left) and Stephanie Atkinson were the champion and reserve champion, respectively, of the senior pygmy doe division at the Huntington County 4-H Goat Show held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21. Scher was also overall pygmy doe champion.

Andrew Laymon (left) and Stephanie Atkinson were the junior pygmy doe reserve champion and champion, respectively, of the Huntington County 4-H Goat Show held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21.

Bonnie Hardy won champion pet care at the Huntington County 4-H Goat Show, held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21.

Champions in the dairy market goat category of the Huntington County 4-H Goat Show, held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21, are Spencer Atkinson (left), reserve champion, and Leslie Yarde, champion.

Showmanship winners of the Huntington County 4-H Fair Goat Show, held at Hier's Park on Sunday, July 21, are (from left) Tyler Melcher, first year; Matthew McMillan, junior; Jordyn Poulson, intermediate; Braydon Poulson, master; and Tanner Shipley, senior.

Tiffany Burke's champion heavyweight broiler earned her Grand Champion Broiler honors at the Huntington County 4-H Poultry Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Tiffany Burke won champion heavyweight broiler at the Huntington County 4-H Poultry Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Austin Eltzroth (left) won champion middleweight broiler and Wyatt Waters captured reserve champion honors at the Huntington County 4-H Poultry Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Joe Alleman won champion lightweight broiler at the Huntington County 4-H Poultry Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Tyce Rooney (left) won champion light hen and Devon Rooney took reserve at the Huntignton County 4-H Poultry Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Spencer Atkinson (left) won champion heavy hen and Colt Myers took reserve at the Huntington County 4-H Poultry Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Spencer Atkinson (left) won champion turkey and Stephanie Atkinson was named reserve at the Huntington County 4-H Poultry Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Lily Clanin (left) and Sarah Hunnicutt earned champion and reserve championship duck & geese, respectively, at the Huntington Couty 4-H Poultry Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Katie Melcher (left) took champion light pullet and Stephanie Atkinson had the reserve champion at the Huntington County 4-H Poultry Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Spencer Atkinson won champion heavy pullet at the Huntington County 4-H Dairy Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Stephanie Atkinson (left) watches as Judge Curtis Campbell examines her entry in Class 6-exotic birds during the Huntington County 4-H Poultry Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Dylan Wynkoop (left) discusses his rabbit with Judge Bill Hunter during the 4-H Rabbit Ambassadors Contest on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Sabra Jackson earned senir champion Holstein honors at the Huntington County 4-H Dairy Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Sabra Jackson (right) won senior champion female and Chance Rischard took reserve champ a the Huntington County 4-H Dairy Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Chance Rischard (left) won senior champion Jersey honors and Chase Williams had the reserve at the Huntington County 4-H Dairy Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Rachel Jackson (left) won Supreme Junior Champion and Brayton Goebel had the reserve champion at the Huntington County 4-H Dairy Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Brayton Goebel (left) earned intermediate showmanship honors and Chase Williams took reserve at the Huntington County 4-H Dairy Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Rachel Jackson (left) won junior champion Holstein and Sabra Jackson took reserve at the Huntington County 4-H Dairy Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Hayley Jackson (left) won senior showman honors and Zane Wygant took reserve at the Huntington County 4-H Dairy Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park in Huntington.

Alexis Wygant won master showmanship honors at the Huntington County 4-H Dairy Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park.

Brayton Goebel (left) showed the junior champion Jersey and Chance Rishard had the reserve champion at the Huntington County 4-H Dairy Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park.

Judge Courtney Lipply (right takes a good look at the junior yearling Holstein exhibited by Deandra Wygant at the Huntington County 4-H Dairy Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park.

Michael Winters (left) checks on the stance of his Junior Holstein Calf while Thomas Horn keeps an eye on the judge durng the Huntington County 4-H Dairy Show on Saturday, July 20, at Hier's Park.

Caleb Smart was the overall grand champion in the Huntington County 4-H Cat Show, which was held Tuesday, July 16, in Heritage Hall at Hier's Park.

Smart also had the champion short hair cat. The reserve champion short hair cat was shown by Rachelle Mann Romero.

In the long hair division, Kennady Chapin won the champion rosette. Alexandra Stanley was the reserve champion.

All four received blue ribbons.

Complete results are:

David Prather was named overall champion of the 4-H llama project during the Huntington County 4-H Llama Show on Monday, July 15, at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

Hannah Bodrie was the project's reserve champion.

Complete results of the show are:

SHOWMANSHIP
Beginner
Blue ribbon: Hannah Bodrie, first.

Intermediate
Blue ribbons: Jennifer Meyer, first; Eli Wood, second; Esabella Slagel, third; Reiley Brown, Kirsten Roller and Zachary Tolen.

Champion tractor drivers were named during the Huntington County 4-H tractor operators' contest, held Sunday, July 7, at Hier's Park.

In the farm tractor division, Colin Suchcicki was named junior champion with Michael Winters taking senior champion honors. Brody Norwood was the reserve champion in the senior division.

Champions in the lawn and garden tractor competition were Tyler Stephan, junior division, and Chandler Lewis and Jami Norwood, senior division. Jarod Lewis was the reserve champion in the junior division.

Complete contest results are as follows:

Judge Lori DuBois (left) shares her thoughts with Tyler Melcher on his crops project during non-livestock project judging on Friday, July 19, at Heritage Hall in Hier's Park, as part of the Huntington County 4-H Fair.

Kelsea Poe (left) listens as Judge Beth Burch evaluates her aquatic science project during non-livestock project judging on Friday, July 19, at Heritage Hall in Hier's Park, as part of the Huntington County 4-H Fair.

Judge Alton Gross (right) studies Madelynn Keiffer's woodworking project during non-livestock project judging on Friday, July 19, at Heritage Hall in Hier's Park, as part of the Huntington County 4-H Fair.

Judge Kelly Van Horn (left) takes a look at Lauren Daas' scrapbooking project during non-livestock project judging on Thursday, July 18, at Lincoln Elementary School, as part of the Huntington County 4-H Fair.

Alex Stanley (left) listens as Judge Bill Wilcox critiques her photography project during non-livestock project judging on Thursday, July 18, at Lincoln Elementary School, as part of the Huntington County 4-H Fair.

Montana Phillips (right) listens to Judge Sue Emerson's thoughts on his photography projects during non-livestock project judging on Thursday, July 18, at Lincoln Elementary School, as part of the Huntington County 4-H Fair.

Gabrielle Malone (center) gets input from Judges Susan Beck (right) and Rita Haneline on her veterinary science project during non-livestock project judging on Thursday, July 18, at Lincoln Elementary School, as part of the Huntington County 4-H Fair.

Savannah Brown (right) points out some details of her weeds project to Judge Brad Rody during non-livestock project judging on Thursday, July 18, at Lincoln Elementary School, as part of the Huntington County 4-H Fair.

Judge Steve Beck (right) helps 4-H member Adam Smith stuff the parachute back inside his rocket during judging of the 4-H rocketry project on Thursday, July 18, at Lincoln Elementary School. The projects will be on display at Hier's Park July 20-25.

Isaac Eckert holds his model car while he waits for his turn with the judge during judging of 4-H projects on Thursday, July 18, at Lincoln Elementary School. The 4-H projects will be on display at Hier's Park July 20-25.

Adalyn Harvey (left) listens as judge Vicki Gilliland evaluates the cake she decorated for the Huntington County 4-H Fair cake decorating project. The decorated cakes will be on display in the Family Living Building at Hier's Park July 20-25.

Rebecca Landers (left) and Alex Stanley were named winners in the beginner and advanced divisions of the poster category of the Huntington County 4-H Cat Show on Tuesday, July 16, at Heritage Hall in Hier's Park. Not pictured is winner of the intermediate class, Amanda Pugh.

The 2013 Huntington County 4-H Horse and Pony Show was held Saturday and Sunday, July 13 and 14, at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

Here are the results:

Western Gelding
Grand champion - Kaitlyn Drayer.

Reserve Grand Champion - Amara Eckert.

Western Mare
Grand champion - Kaitlyn Drayer.

Reserve Grand champion - Rachel Platt.

Gelding Pony
Grand Champion - Aleah Eckert.

Reserve Grand Champion - Josie Eckert.

Mare Pony
Grand Champion - Madison Wajer.

Judge Kathy Reehling inspects "Bandit" while Rachel Landers looks on during the Huntington County 4-H Cat Show on Tuesday, July 16, at Hier's Park.

Kennady Chapin captured top honors in the long hair category of the Huntington County 4-H Cat Show on Tuesday, July 16, at Heritage Hall in Hier's Park.

Caleb Smart was named the champion of the short hair category of the Huntington County 4-H Cat Show on Tuesday, July 16, at Hier's Park.

Showmanship winners at the Huntington County 4-H Cat Show on Tuesday, July 16, are (from left) Rachel Landers, beginner; Camile Tester, intermediate; and Kaitlyn Jones, advanced. Jones was also named overall champion in the category. The show was held at Hier's Park.

Winners of the action demo category of the Huntington County 4-H Cat Show on Tuesday, July 16, are (from left) Ashley Wesco, Kirsten Roller and Rachelle Mann, who won the beginner, intermediate and advanced classes, respectively. The event was held at Hier's Park.

Marianne Christman (left) and Kirsten Bickel take time for some girl talk while waiting for their turn in the spotlight during judging for the Huntington County 4-H Fair consumer clothing project on Tuesday, July 16, at Lincoln Elementary School. Participants in the consumer clothing projects learn to make wise choices when purchasing clothing and accessories.

Four-H member Leah Padgett models her outfit during judging for the Huntington County 4-H Fair consumer clothing project on Tuesday, July 16, at Lincoln Elementary School. Participants in the project will have the opportunity to participate in a fashion show open to the public on Saturday, July 20, at 7:45 p.m. at the United REMC Outdoor Stage at Hier's Park during the 2013 Huntington County 4-H Fair.

Victoria Keiffer models the outfit she created during the Huntington County 4-H fashion revue judging at Lincoln Elementary School on Tuesday, July 16.

Esabella Slagel maneuvers her llama through the woodland obstacle course during the Huntington County 4-H Llama Show on Monday, July 15, at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

Reiley Brown walks her alpaca entry across one of the platforms during the public relations obstacle course on Monday, July 15, during the Huntington County 4-H Llama Show at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

Winners in the woodland obstacle class at the Huntington County 4-H Llama Show on Monday, July 15, are (from left) Hannah Bodrie, beginner; Zachary Tolen, intermediate; and David Prather, advanced. The show was held at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

Showmanship winners in the Huntington County 4-H Llama Show on Monday night, July 15, are (from left) Hannah Bodrie, beginner; Jennifer Meyer, intermediate; and Rachelle Mann, advanced. The event was held at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

During the Huntington County 4-H Llama Show on Monday night, July 15, (from left) Hannah Bodrie, Reiley Brown and Morgan Nightingale were named winners in the beginner, intermediate and advanced divisions, respectively, of the public relations obstacle class. The event was held at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

Hannah Bodrie (left) and David Prather were named reserve champion and overall champion, respectively, at the end of the Huntington County 4-H Llama/Alpaca Show on Monday, July 15, at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

Cameron Kreider hangs on as his pony rounds the second barrel during the senior division of barrel racing for ponies 56 inches and under at the Huntington County 4-H Horse and Pony show at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club on Sunday, July 14.

Reid Dillion and his pony speed around a pole during the junior division of pole bending for ponies 56 inches and under at the Huntington County 4-H Horse and Pony Show at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club on Sunday, July 14.

Josie Eckert and her pony participate in the costume class at the 2013 Huntington County 4-H Horse and Pony Show at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club on Sunday, July 14. Occupation was the theme of this year's class and Eckert was the patient to her pony's nurse.

Dakota Sunday tries to rope a mock calf, pulled behind a four-wheeler, during evening competition in the Huntington County 4-H Horse and Pony Show on Saturday, July 13, at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

The Huntington County 4-H Fair moves to Hier's Park this Friday, July 19, as 4-H members begin bringing their projects, including livestock, to the park.

As the livestock settles in for the week, the 4-H Fair Association will be serving up Nelson's Chicken from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday. The dinner is a fund-raiser for the organization.

Competitions and displays at Hier's Park get underway on Saturday, July 20, and will continue non-stop until the last truck rolls out of the park on Thursday evening, July 25.

English showmanship champions in the 2013 Huntington County 4-H Horse and Pony show are (from left) Josie Eckert, third, fourth and fifth grades; Savanna Stoltz, eighth and ninth grades; Nicole Eckert, 10th grade and above; and Amara Eckert, sixth and seventh grades. The winners were named on Sunday, July 14, the second day of the two-day show at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

English division winners in the 2013 Huntington County 4-H Horse and Pony show are Kaitlyn Drayer (left), grand champion English mare; and Nicole Eckert, grand champion English gelding. The champions were named during the second day of the horse and pony show, Sunday, July 14, at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

Nicole Eckert was named grand champion for overall English showmanship at the 2013 Huntington County 4-H Horse and Pony show on Sunday, July 14, at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

Bryce Cotton also works his horse for Judge Julie Dideon during the western showmanship competition at the Huntington County 4=H Horse and Pony Snhow on Saturday, July 13, at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club, near Huntington.

Aleah Eckert makes a move while watching the judge in the western showmanship competition on Saturday, July 13, at the Huntington County 4-H Horse and Pony Show at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

Sarah Malone stands nose-to-nose with her horse as they wait for judging results in the western showmanship competition at the Huntington County 4-H Horse and Pony Show on Saturday, July 13, at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club, near Huntington.

Cora Hill displays her horse to Judge Julie Dideon as other competitors await their turns during the western portion of the Huntington County 4-H Fair Horse and Pony Show on Saturday, July 13, at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

Isaac Brown washes his horse in preparation for the Huntington County 4-H Horse and Pony Show on Saturday, July 13, at the Chielf LaFontaine Addle Club, near Huntington.

Western division winners in the 2013 Huntington County 4-H Horse and Pony show are (from left) Madison Wajer, grand champion pony mare; Kaitlyn Drayer, grand champion horse gelding and grand champion horse mare; and Aleah Eckert, grand champion pony gelding. The champions were named during the first day of the horse and pony show, Saturday, July 13, at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

Western showmanship champions in the 2013 Huntington County 4-H Horse and Pony Show are (from left) Madison Wajer, third and fourth grades; Brianna Mason, seventh and eighth grades; Sebastian Eckert, 11th and 12th grades; Nicole Eckert, ninth and 10th grades; and Amara Eckert, fifth and sixth grades. The winners were named on Saturday, July 13, the first day of the two-day show at the Chief LaFontaine Saddle Club.

Abby Blocker (center) was the female winner in the Huntington County 4-H Royalty Contest on Friday, July 12, at Huntington North High School Her court includes Katie Stephan (left), first runner-up, and Kathleen Jacobs (right), second runner-up. Stephan also won the contest's spirit award.

Cordell Lewis (center) was the male winner in the Huntington County 4-H Royalty Contest on Friday, July 12, at Huntington North High School His court includes Sebastian Eckert (left), first runner-up, and Zach Shearer (right), second runner-up. Shearer also won the contest's spirit award.

Royalty contestants Zach Shearer and Sebastian Eckert ride horses down the 4-H Parade route on Friday, July 12.

Members of the Pork Chop 4-H club travel down Jefferson Street on Friday, July 12 during this year's 4-H Parade.

A host of champions were named during the 4-H Dog Show on Saturday, July 6.

The dog show, held at Hier's Park, was the first competition of the 2013 Huntington County 4-H Fair.

Complete dog show results are:

Obedience

Class 1A - Melina Ashley, B, champion; Hannah Warpup, B, reserve; Vinny Lisinicchia and Hannah Hippensteel, B; Johanna Ashley, Lucas Thomas, Brynn Layman, Bobby King, Sarah Landers, Karissa Marley, Clay Richison, Erica Ashley and Jenna Poulson, C.

Candidates for this year's Huntington County 4-H royalty titles are (front row from left) Katie Stephan, Jessie Earhart, Gabrielle Malone, Tiffany Burke, Savannah DeaKyne, Tianna Myers, Abby Blocker and Alex Stanley; and (back row from left) Sebastian Eckert, Rhyan Geiger, Zachary Shearer, Kathleen Jacobs, Cordell Lewis and Kayla Floyd. One male and one female royalty winner will be selected on Friday, July 12, with the public portion of the royalty competition beginning at 8 p.m. at Huntington North High School.