4-H winners at Kane County Fair
Hundreds of Kane County youth participated in the recent annual Kane County Fair through their 4-H projects and animal shows.
Sheep
Grand Champion Ewe - Jaedyn Slutz, Burlington Ag, Sycamore
Reserve Grand Champion Ewe - Jaedyn Slutz, Burlington Ag, Sycamore
Grand Champion Ram - Jaedyn Slutz, Burlington Ag, Sycamore
Reserve Grand Champion Ram - Carl Nelson, Burlington Ag, Kingston
Grand Champion Market Lamb - Jaedyn Slutz, Burlington Ag, Sycamore
Reserve Grand Champion Market Lamb - Jaedyn Slutz, Burlington Ag, Sycamore
Grand Champion Pen of Market Lambs - Jaedyn Slutz, Burlington Ag, Sycamore
Reserve Grand Champion Pen of Market Lambs - Jaedyn Slutz, Burlington Ag, Sycamore
Sr. Sheep Showmanship - Elena Halverson, Lincoln Highway, DeKalb
Jr. Sheep Showmanship - Jaedyn Slutz, Burlington Ag, Sycamore
Best 4-H Club Sheep Exhibit - Burlington Ag
Goats
Grand Champion Meat Goat - Jessica Dunteman, Big Rock Cowhands, Big Rock
Reserve Grand Champion Meat Goat - Ashleigh Wackerlin, Lincoln Highway, Hinckley
Grand Champion Market Goat - Brandon Golterman, Lincoln Highway, Hinckley
Reserve Grand Champion Market Goat - Brandon Golterman, Lincoln Highway, Hinckley
Sr. Showmanship - Jessica Dunteman, Big Rock Cowhands, Big Rock
Rabbits
Grand Champion Large Breed - Abigail DeDina, Hampshire Jr. Farmers, Hampshire
Reserve Grand Champion Large Breed - Joshua DeDina, Hampshire Jr. Farmers, Hampshire
Grand Champion Small Breed - Abigail DeDina, Hampshire Jr. Farmers, Hampshire
Reserve Grand Champion Small Breed - Jonathon Peters, A Bit More, Maple Park
Grand Champion Grade - Caitlyn Hunt Bjorkman, Kaneville Classics, Elburn
Reserve Grand Champion Grade - Rachel Hukle, Y-Not 4-H Club, Elburn
Grand Champion Meat Pen - Abigail DeDina, Hampshire Jr. Farmers, Hampshire
Grand Champion Fancy Three - Mackenzie Hardy, Lincoln Highway, Maple Park
Reserve Grand Champion Fancy Three - Joshua DeDina, Hampshire Jr. Farmers, Hampshire
Grand Champion Sr. Showmanship - Abigail DeDina, Hampshire Hr. Farmers, Hampshire
Grand Champ Jr. Showmanship - Jordyn Block, Burlington Ag, Sycamore
Horse & Pony
Grand Champion English Pony Showmanship - Kaitlyn Lomas, Y-Not 4-H Club, Elgin
Reserve Grand Champion English Pony Showmanship - Chloe Daufenbach, A Bit More, Elgin
Grand Champion Western Pony Showmanship - Chloe Daufenbach, A Bit More, Elgin
Reserve Grand Champion Western Pony Showmanship - Heidi Wood, Y-Not 4-H Club, Sycamore
Grand Champion English Horse Showmanship - Megan Lomas, Y-Not 4-H Club, Elgin
Reserve Grand Champion English Horse Showmanship - Marissa Chapa, Y-Not 4-H Club, Maple Park
Grand Champion Western Horse Showmanship - Marissa Chapa, Y-Not 4-H Club, Maple Park
Reserve Grand Champion Western Horse Showmanship - Elena Chapa, Y-Not 4-H Club, Maple Park
Grand Champion Equitation over Fences - Vanessa Raisanen, A Bit More, St. Charles
Reserve Grand Champion Equitation over Fences - Hannah Wallace, Y-Not 4-H Club, Sugar Grove
Grand Champion Western Pony Horsemanship - Karagan Edwards, Y-Not 4-H Club, Sycamore
Reserve Grand Champion Western Pony Horsemanship - Heidi Wood, Y-Not 4-H Club, Sycamore
Grand Champion English Pony Equitation - Kaitlyn Lomas, Y-Not 4-H Club, Elgin
Reserve Grand Champion English Pony Equitation - Karagan Edwards, Y-Not 4-H Club, Sycamore
Grand Champion Speed Pony - Taylor Emigh, Y-Not 4-H Club, St. Charles
Grand Champion Speed Horse - Sydney Denton, Y-Not 4-H Club, Sycamore
Reserve Grand Champion Speed Horse - Alexa Wiesbrock, Lincoln Highway, St. Charles
Grand Champion Western Horse Horsemanship - Sarah Pawlowski, Y-Not 4-H Club, Elgin
Reserve Grand Champion Western Horse Horsemanship - Karagan Edwards, Y-Not 4-H Club, Sycamore
Grand Champion English Horse Equitation Rider - Marissa Chapa, Y-Not 4-H Club, Maple Park
Reserve Grand Champion English Horse Equitation Rider - Rebecca Geringer, Fantastics, Elburn
Grand Champion English Pony Equitation over Fences - Audrey Gatsch, A Bit More, Wayne
Reserve Grand Champion English Pony Equitation over Fences - Kaitlyn Lomas, Y-Not 4-H Club, Elgin
Grand Champion Dressage Rider - Rebecca Geringer, Fantastics, Elburn
Reserve Grand Champion Dressage Rider - Melissa Leyden, Fantastics, St. Charles
4-H is part of University of Illinois Extension. It is a community of young people across America learning leadership, citizenship, and life skills. If you are interested in learning more about 4-H in Kane County, contact Doris Braddock or Deanna Roby at 630-584-6166 or visit web.extension.illinois.edu/dkk.