Boone County 4-H General Projects Day Results

On Saturday, July 9, the University of Illinois Extension hosted 4-H General Projects Day for 4-H members to showcase their non-livestock projects. At this time, the judges selected those members and their projects to represent Boone County at the Illinois State Fair on Aug. 21 in Springfield.

Those 4-H members receiving State Fair Delegate ribbons are:

Aerospace

For Aerospace Ryan Hughes and Michael Gill will receive ribbons.

Animal Science

Lea Zimmerman and Olivia Hughes will receive ribbons for animal science.

Clothing and Textiles

Abigail Rozanas, Mattie Yerk, and Emma Cordray will receive ribbons.

Fashion Review

Abby Nelson, Brooklyn DeWall, and Taylor Lipinsky will receive ribbons.

Clothing-Shopping in Style

Daria Cleland and Megan Waibel will receive ribbons.

Crops

Megan Exner, Jonah Mundy, and David Lopez all specialized in crops to receive ribbons.

Electricity

For electiricity, Evan Gustafson and Allen Ryan will receive State Fair Delegate ribbons.

Entomology

Olivia Hughes and Nickole Ryan both specialized in entomology.

Floriculture

Two individuals specialized in floriculture: Grace Wehrhan and Megan Exner.

4-H Cooking 101

For the first cooking class, Lars Carlson will receive a ribbon.

4-H Cooking 201

The second class ribbon will go to Ben Castillo.

4-H Cooking 301

The third class ribbon will go to Caitlyn Anderson.

4-H Cooking 401

The fourth class ribbon will go to Abigail Nelson.

Food Preservation

Only one 4-H member specialized in food preservation: Max Semeniuk.

Horticulture: Vegetable Gardening

Brock Irwin and Emma Cordray studied horticulture: vegetable gardening.

Intercultural

Emma Cordray also studied intercultural.

Leadership

Austin Brockmann studied leadership and will receive the State Fair Delegate ribbon for his study.

Photography

Evelyn Rudy, Nadine Didier, Carissa Stear, and Abigail Rozanas all studied photography.

Public Presentations: Formal Speech

Brock Irwin improved his presentation skills.

Public Presentations: Illustrated Speech

Genna Ellingson was the only 4-H member to focus on this topic in the Boone County area.

Small Engines

Riley Shanks worked on small engines.

Tractor

Blake Stark and Payton Sanford learned about tractors for their ribbons.

Veterinary Science

Austin Brockmann will be the only one to receive a ribbon in this category from the area.

Video

Orin Prchal will receive a ribbon.

Visual Arts: Chalk, Carbon, and Pigment

Caroline Park and Jilliana Paul focused on the arts for their ribbons.

Visual Arts: Clay

Carissa Stear studied clay art for her project.

Visual Arts: Computer-Generated

Genna Ellingson studied computer graphic designs for her project.

Visual Arts: Fiber

Emma Cordray will receive a ribbon.

Visual Arts: Glass/Plastic

Willard Rozanas will receive a ribbon in this category.

Visual Arts: Metal

Nadine Didier was the only one from the area to specialize on this topic.

Visual Arts: Nature

Philip Didier took to the outdoors for his project.

Visual Arts: Paper

Konnor Mogenis studied this topic.

Visual Arts: 3D/Mixed Media

Abigail Rozanas increased her media knowledge through her project.

Visual Arts: Heritage Arts

Martina Berger focused on this topic for her project.

Visual Arts: Cake Decorating

Sarah Gill provided sweet treats for her project.

Visual Arts: Scrapbooking

The arts were a big topic for study, especially for Boone County Fair Queen 2015: Jilliana Paul.

Welding

Reba Morgan will receive a ribbon for welding.

Wood

Michael Gill will receive a ribbon.

Woodworking

Nathan Ducharme and Nathan Kolthoff will receive ribbons for their woodworking.

4-H members will receive State Fair Alternate ribbons as well:

Aerospace

Sarah Gill will receive a ribbon.

Animal Science

Lars Carlson and Justin Irwin will receive ribbons for their projects.

Clothing and Textiles

Abby Nelson, Amelia Sandford, Megan Exner, and Violet Halgren will receive ribbons for their studies.

Clothing-Shopping In Style

Hannah Beran will receive a ribbon.

Electricity

Noah DeBruyne and Nathan Kolthoff specialized in electricity for their projects.

Floriculture

The Floriculture ribbon will go to Emma Cordray.

4-H Cooking 101

For the first cooking class, Sara Lopez will receive a ribbon.

4-H Cooking 201

The second class ribbon will go to Nicholas Castillo.

4-H Cooking 301

The third class ribbon will go to Sam Knaup.

4-H Cooking 401

The fourth class ribbon will go to Daria Cleland.

Food Preservation

Brock Irwin will earn a ribbon for his study.

Horticulture: Vegetable Gardening

The State Fair Alternate ribbon will go to Chelsey Peterson.

Intercultural

Madelyn Bramm will receive a ribbon for her project.

Leadership

Hannah Beran will receive a ribbon for improving her leadership skills.

Photography

Scott Cleland, Megan Exner, Isabella Forbbes, and Jullina Backs will receive ribbons.

Public Presentations: Formal Speech

Willard Rozanas will receive a ribbon.

Public Presentations: Illustrated Speech

Ella Ellingson will receive a ribbon.

Tractor

Jonah Mundy will receive a ribbon for his project.

Veterinary Science

Daria Cleland and Megan Exner focused on veterinary science for their projects.

Visual Arts: Chalk, Carbon, Pigment

Genna Ellingson and Abigail Rozanas will receive ribbons for their artwork.

Visual Arts: Clay

Ella Ellingson will receive a ribbon for her art.

Visual Arts: Fiber

Martina Berger will receive a ribbon.

Visual Arts: Glass/Plastic

Owen Didier will receive a ribbon.

Visual Arts: Nature

Abigail Rozanas focused on the outdoors for her project.

Visual Arts: Paper

Emma Cordray focused on this topic for one of her projects.

Visual Arts: Wood

Calvin Schnor will receive a ribbon.

Visual Arts: Heritage Arts

Annalee Collins focused on heritage arts for her project.

Visual Arts: Cake Decorating

Hannah Beran will receive a ribbon for her tasty treats.

Welding

Jack Schnor specialized in welding for his ribbon.

Woodworking

David Halgren will receive a ribbon for his project.