The Open Class Baking Show of the 2016 Webster County Fair was held July 16.

Best of Show in the Adult Division was awarded to: Angie Peterson for her Maple Pecan Ring. Allie Lansman won Reserve Best of Show with her Maple Brown Sugar Chiffon Cake.

Best of Show in the Youth Division was awarded to Kara McGonegle, age 10, for her Brownies. Alexis Stuhrenberg, age 15, won Reserve Best of Show with her Rossenmunner Cookies.

Individual Class Winners were:

Youth: Kara McGonegle – Brownies

Yeast Bread and Rolls: Angela Petersen – Maple Pecan Ring

Bars and Cookies: Kelley McGonagle – Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Cakes: Allison Lansman – Maple Broun Sugar Chiffon Cake

Decorated Cakes (Adult): Glenda Tomlinson – Amateur Multi-tiered Cake

Ribbons were awarded as follows:

Youth:

Kara McGonegle, Fort Dodge – 1 purple, 1 blue

Alexis Stuhrenberg, Fort Dodge – 1 blue

Adult:

Wanda Brelsford, Perry – 1 blue

Tabitha Chitwood, Fort Dodge – 1 blue

Sue Franey, Harcourt – 2 blue

Karen Heun, Otho – 3 blue

Allie Lansman, Fort Dodge – 1 purple, 1 blue

Kelley McGonegle, Fort Dodge – 1 purple, 2 blue

Angie Peterson, Fort Dodge – 1 purple, 1 blue

Janet Secor, Fort Dodge – 2 blue

Kaitlyn Stewart, Callender – 1 blue

Glenda Tomlinson, Callender – 1 purple, 1 blue

Webster County Fair Open Class Flower Show Results

The Webster County Fair Open Class Flower Show was held July 16. Entries were received from 8 am to 10 am and judging began at 10:30 am.

The judge for this year’s show was Sandy Quam from Jefferson. An excellent selection of Horticulture and Designs were on display for the public to see from 10 am to 4 pm. Results of the judging follows:

Division winners were: Roses – Bev Longnecker; Annuals – Shirley Wolf; Perennials & Biennials – Pam Gollob; Bulbs & Tubers – Lorretta Daisy; Cactus & Succulents – Rita Milberger; Container Grown: Flowering – Nancy Spire; Shrubs & Trees – Eleanor DenHartog.

Additional blue ribbons were awarded to Sally Allard, Sela Bryhne, Tabitha Chitwood, Lorretta Daisy, Eleanor DenHartog, Phyllis Frohlick, Barb Gollob, Pam Gollob, Norma Hughett, Jan Krass, Jean Larson Jeanette Lawrence, Bev Longnecker, Yvonne McCormick, Barb Messerly, Rita Milberger, Millie Nordeen, Janet Secor, Marilyn Peterson-Shipp, Nancy Spire, Frances Stetson, Merna Thomas, Shirley Wolf.

Best of show winner was Barb Gollob. Reserve Best of Show was Pam Gollob.

Show Superintendents were Shirley Wolf and Rita Milberger.

The Open Class Photography Show of 2016 was held during the Webster County Fair.

Best of Show in the Senior Divison was awarded to: Color – Animal Class: Linda Hirschberg. First in Class designations were awarded as follows: Color – Landscape: Don Guthrie; Color – People: Kelley McGonegle; Color – Miscellaneous: Charlene Pearson Ferguson; Theme – “My Travels”: Marsha Farnham; Black & White – Landscapes: Kelley McGonegle; Black & White – People: Linda Hirschberg; Black & White – Animal: Linda Hirschberg; and Black & White – Miscellaneous: Linda Hirschberg.

Best of Show in the Junior Division was awarded to: Black & White – Miscellaneous: Alyssa Speck. First in Class designations were awarded as follows: Color – Landscape: Gage Smith; and Color – People: Chloe Speck; Black & White Animal: Chloe Speck

There were 172 entries exhibited by 29 exhibitors in the Adult Category.

The following entries were received in the adult category:

Diana Allen, Fort Dodge – 3 blue

Tami Barrett, Moorland – 1 blue, 1 red

Linda Board, Manson – 4 blue

Shirley Dewall, Palmer 5 blue, 3 red

Marsha Farnham, Gowrie – 1 purple, 5 blue, 1 red

Charlene Pearson Ferguson, Otho – 1 purple, 8 blue, 2 red, 1 white

Tim Guderian, Fort Dodge – 1 blue, 2 red, 2 white

Don Guthrie, Fort Dodge – 1 purple, 11 blue, 3 red

Linda Hirschberg, Farnhamville – 4 purple, 7 blue, 4 red

Sharon Hrubes, Lehigh – 5 blue, 5 red, 2 white

Pamela Kay, Fort Dodge – 1 white

George McGhee, Fort Dodge – 1 blue, 2 red

Kelley McGonegle, Fort Dodge – 2 purple, 4 blue, 3 red; 1 white

Susan M. Olson, Fort Dodge – 1 blue, 2 red, 1 white

Regina Reedy, Eagle Grove – 1 blue

Mary Rethwisch, Fort Dodge – 2 blue, 2 red; 1 white

Aubry Salgren, Fort Dodge – 3 blue, 5 red, 1 white

Mackenzie Scacci, Fort Dodge – 4 red

Jennifer Sneed, Fort Dodge – 7 blue, 1 white

Pam Speck, Dayton – 6 blue, 3 red

Rochelle Starett, Fort Dodge – 1 blue

Lilly Timmerman, Fort Dodge – 3 red; 1 white

Jim VanScoy, Rockwell City – 2 red

Sandra VanScoy, Rockwell City – 1 blue, 4 red, 1 white

Jennifer Vit, Duncombe – 3 blue

TJ Vit, Duncombe – 1 blue

Aubrey Walsh, Fort Dodge – 4 blue; 2 red

Darien Walsh, Fort Dodge – 4 blue, 3 red

Lori Walsh, Fort Dodge – 3 blue, 2 red

There were 10 entries exhibited by 3 exhibitors in the Junior Category.

The following entries were received in the junior category:

Gage Smith, Gowrie – 1 purple, 3 red

Alyssa Speck, Dayton – 1 purple, 3 red

Chloe Speck, Dayton – 2 purple

The Open Class Quilt Show of 2016 was held during the Webster County Fair.

Best of Show was awarded to Kitty Nilles of Fort Dodge. Ann Steele of Fort Dodge, received Reserve Best of Show. The “Judge’s Choice Award” was given to Barb Martin of Vincent.

There were 38 quilts exhibited by 11 exhibitors.

Ribbons were awarded as follows:

Sandy Batcheller, Fort Dodge – 2 blue

Angel Benfield, Gowrie – 1 blue

Vicki Harris, Fort Dodge – 4 blue, 2 red

Carol Heatherington, Otho – 1 purple, 1 blue

Betty Heideman, Fort Dodge – 1 purple, 3 blue, 1 red

Nancy Herzberg, Fort Dodge – 1 purple

Lynn Koger, Fort Dodge – 2 blue, 2 red

Barb Martin, Vincent – 2 purple, 1 blue

Janel McKinney, Fort Dodge – 1 blue, 1 red

Kitty Nilles, Fort Dodge – 1 purple, 4 blue

Ann Steele, Fort Dodge – 2 purple, 3 blue

The Open Class Garden Show of the 2016 Webster County Fair was held July 16.

There were eight exhibitors in the Adult Category and two youth exhibitors. 33 blue and 5 red ribbons were awarded in the adult classes. 2 blue and 3 red ribbons were awarded in the youth classes.

Adult exhibitors are as follows:

LeRoy & Jan Jorgensen, Humboldt

Ron & Shirley Webb, Moorland

Sela Bryhne, Fort Dodge

Janet Secor, Fort Dodge

Bev Longnecker, Fort Dodge

Doug Brightman, Fort Dodge

There were two youth exhibitors:

Krya Rees, Duncombe

Hailey Rees, Duncombe

The “Best of Show” in Adult – Shirley Webb with Cabbage. The “Best of Show” in Youth was awarded to Hailey Rees for her Green Beans.