4-H Food & Nutrition and Home & Family shows produce a number of state fair delegates

[July 19, 2013]  The Logan County 4-H Food and Nutrition Show and the Home and Family Show took place on July 11 at the Extension building on the fairgrounds.

Approximately 45 youth participated in the Food and Nutrition Show and approximately 25 participated in the Home and Family Show.

In the two shows, several were selected to move on to competition at the Illinois State Fair.

4-H Food and Nutrition

State fair 4-H delegates and alternates in foods --
Front row, from left: Grace Lessen, Sarah Starasta. Back row: Hannah Crider, Livia Harmon, Alyssa Zimmer, Ruth Lessen, Rachel Skelton, Katlyn Helton, Kamryn Aylesworth and Tiffany Stewart.

The following 4-H'ers in the Food and Nutrition Show were chosen to go on to the state fair:

Foods delegates -- Kamryn Aylesworth, Mount Pulaski, Cooking 201; Katlyn Helton, Middletown; Food Preservation; Rachel Skelton, Middletown; Foods Clover Challenge; Sarah Starasta, Lincoln, Microwave Magic A; Alyssa Zimmer, Cooking 401

Foods alternates -- Hannah Crider, Lincoln, Food Preservation; Livia Harmon, Beason, Outdoor Meals; Grace Lessen, Lincoln, Cooking 101; Ruth Lessen, Lincoln, Cooking 301; Tiffany Stewart, Cornland, Microwave Magic D

4-H Home and Family Show

 4-H sewing and textiles award winners --
Front and middle row, from left: Ethan Bertram, Molly Schempp, Sarah Starasta and Grace Lessen.
Back row: Ruth Lessen, Kamryn Aylesworth, Miriam Carter, Ashley Hall, James Carter, Raelyn Lessen, 2012 Logan County Fair Queen Dani Juilfs.

The 4-H'ers from the Home and Family Show who were chosen as award winners and to go on to the state fair are listed below:

Sewing & Textiles I Construction & Sewing Basket Award -- Grace Lessen, Lincoln

Sewing & Textiles II Construction Award -- Raelyn Lessen, Lincoln

Sewing & Textiles III Construction Award -- Miriam Carter, Lincoln

Purchased Garment Plaque -- Molly Schempp, Lincoln

4-H Fashion Revue Award -- Molly Schempp, Atlanta

Special Sewing & Textiles awards -- Ethan Bertram, Lincoln, Ruth Lessen, Lincoln, Sarah Starasta, Lincoln

Sewing & Textiles delegates -- Grace Lessen, Sewing & Textiles I; Realyn Lessen, Sewing & Textiles III; Miriam Carter, Sewing & Textiles III

Sewing & Textiles alternates -- Ashley Hall, Sewing & Textiles I; Kamryn Aylesworth, Sewing & Textiles II; James Carter, Sewing & Textiles III

Fashion Revue delegates -- Molly Schempp, Atlanta; Sarah Starasta, Lincoln

Interior Design delegates -- Miriam Carter, Lincoln; Kamryn Aylesworth, Mount Pulaski

Interior Design alternate -- Hannah Crider, Lincoln

Child Care delegate -- Abigail Steffens, Lincoln

Left to right: 4-H health project state fair delegates and alternates: Sarah Starasta, Molly Schempp, 2012 Logan County Fair Queen Dani Juilfs, Clayton Skelton, Hannah Crider

Health delegates -- Molly Schempp, Fit & Healthy II; Hannah Crider, Fit & Healthy II

Health alternates -- Sarah Starasta, Fit & Healthy I; Clayton Skelton, Fit & Healthy II

Intergenerational delegate -- Grace Skelton, Middletown

[Results provided by Patty Huffer, Logan County 4-H]