Photos (all but one) by Mary Alice Murphy
Grant County Fair 092218
Grant County Fair 092218
Judges for the Baking contest included, not in order, Deborah Van Tellingen, Mike Burns, Sinea Runnels, Taysah Walter, Jared White, Teresa Haggerson-Lucero, Samantha Jones, Stewart Rooks and Len Bunts.
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Grant County Fair 092218
Sweepstakes winner in the schools' category—a lamp made out of painted recycled water bottles by Norma Bendeo's second grade class at Harrison Schmidt Elementary School
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Grant County Fair 092218
Carl and Barb Scholl chat with Pat Hunt.
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Dakota and Charlie Mendonca at the Copper Cowbelles booth.
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Grant County Fair 092218
Pat Hunt beside the banner at the Copper Cowbelles booth.
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Grant County Fair 092218
An entry on cows from Mrs. Jameson's Ag in the Classroom at Cliff School.
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Grant County Fair 092218
The carnival at the Grant County Fair before it opened.
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Another carnival ride
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Grant County Fair 092218
John Song at the Democratic Party booth
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Grant County Fair 092218
Deanna Rhodes creating more inventory.
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Grant County Fair 092218
Teryn Bloomfield promoting Isagenix
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Renae Calloway with some of her jewelry for sale.
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Grant County Fair 092218
Don and Marti Trammell of the Grant County Retired Teachers Association
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Grant County Fair 092218
Loren and Barbara Nelson promote Imagination Library
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Grant County Fair 092218
Linda Pecotte with signs for Republican candidates for governor and Congress
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Exhibits
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Decorated cakes with ribbons
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One of the decorated cakes.
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A blue-ribbon wood piece
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Grant County Fair 092218
A blue-ribbon craft
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Award-winning jellies, jams and pickles
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The Sweepstakes quilt
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Sweepstakes needlework by Sharye Hardesty.
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Grant County Fair 092218
Sweepstakes pumpkin
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Winning tomatoes and peppers
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A classroom experiment with apples.
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The Republican Party booth, with Bob Baker chatting with Don Luhrsen. (Courtesy of Candy Luhrsen)
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Shallion Donaldson with Kelso trying to knock his head off.
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here's looking at you
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one of the steers
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One pig was roused for the camera
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Grant County Fair 092218
Blue-ribbon birds in the poultry section
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Josh Agnew with his Grand Champion and Best of Show golden-crested Chinese pheasant.
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Grant County Fair 092218
Caitlyn Brabson with her Grand champion black satin rabbit.
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Grant County Fair 092218
Caitlyn Brabson with her winning Californian rabbit.
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The pigs were all asleep
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The Cliff Grant County Fair took place Sept. 19-23 at the Fairgrounds in Cliff.The exhibits in the Exhibit Hall featured 121 exhibitors, adults and junior, many of whom had more than one item shown. The number was up by 10 from last year. See below for the list of Baking Contest winners.
Vendors and promoters sold items and presented their causes.
Baking Contest Results 2018
Cakes adult division; 3rd place Peggy Tavizon, 2nd place Verna Reed, 1st Suzanne Geyer.
Cakes Youth: 3rd Hattie Dobrinski, 2nd Amery Jackson, 1st Chase Dobrinski. Judges Jared White, Theresa Haggerson-Lucero
Cookies Adult: 3rd Verna Reed, 2nd Peggy Tavizon, 1st Suzanne Geyer
Cookies Youth : 3rd Peyton Bobo, 2nd Caitlin Brabson, 1st Yselle Franco. Judges Len Bunts, Samantha Jones, Daryl Holguin.
Pies adult: 1st Suzanne Geyer
Pies youth: 2nd Emma Jade Smith, 1st Hattie Dobrinski
Judges: Mike Burns, Stewart Rooks, Deborah van Tellingen
Quick Breads adult: 3rd Pat Patricia Elliott Hunt, 2nd Anisa Brabson, 1st Amanda Burke
Youth quick Breads: 3rd Hattie Dobrinski, 2nd Zelainda Franco, 1st Yselle Franco
Judges Sinea Runnels, Taysha Walters
Yeast Breads adult: 3rd Verna Reed, 2nd Tenisha Fell, 1st Paul Michaud
Youth yeast Breads: 2nd Hattie Dobrinski, 1st Chase Dobrinski
Judges Mike Burns, Deborah Van Tellingen
Thanks, everyone! 4-H has $551 for the scholarship Fund.