Results from the Northwest Montana Fair

There were hundreds of exhibits on display at the Northwest Montana Fair and Rodeo at the Flathead County Fairgrounds. Individuals for earning top honors for their exhibits:

FLORICULTURE

 Gladiolus

Grand Champion: Teagan Flint, Columbia Falls

Day Lily

Grand Champion: Jennifer Fisher, Columbia Falls

Rose

Grand Champion: Eileen Schmidt, Polson

Best of Show Flowers, Advanced

Winner: Jennifer Fisher, Columbia Falls

Best of Show Flowers, Adult

Winner: Yvette Marjerrison, Kalispell

Best of Show Marigolds, Junior

Winner: Oslo Smart, Kalispell

Best of Show Potted Plant, Junior

Winner: Talia Wheeler, Kalispell

Best of Show Potted Plant, Young Adult

Winner: Teagen Flint, Columbia Falls

Best of Show Pansy, Adult

Winner: Anne Schneider, Kalispell

Best of Show Marigolds, Adult

Winner: Bertha Morrison, Kila

Best of Show Potted Plant, Adult

Winner: Karen Fisher, Columbia Falls

Arrangement, Junior

Grand Champion: Kambriah Butzlaff

Arrangement, Adult

Grand Champion: Clinton Gregory, Kalispell

Creative Exhibit, Junior

Grand Champion: Alyssa Nottingham, Marion

MINIATURE HORSES – 4-H/FFA

Champion Junior Obstacle

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Champion Junior Jumping

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Champion Costume

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Champion Ground Driving

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Senior Mini Showman

Champion: Paige Morrison, Kalispell

Junior Mini Showman

Champion: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Reserve: Tatum McGuire, Kalispell

MINIATURE HORSES – OPEN

Showmanship, Junior

Grand Champion: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Reserve Champion: Kadence Weasel Tail, Kalispell

Showmanship, Child

Grand Champion: Rory Sutton, Kalispell

Reserve Champion: Whrett Warner, Kalispell

Mare (Class A “Under”)

Grand Champion: Rory Sutton, Kalispell

Reserve Champion: Wayson White, Kalispell

Gelding (Class B “Over”)

Grand Champion: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Reserve Champion: Kadence Weasel Tail, Kalispell

Supreme Champion A’s

Winner: Rory Sutton, Kalispell

Supreme Champion B’s

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

High Point Youth Age 9-13

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

High Point Youth Age 8 & Under

Winner: Rory Sutton, Kalispell

A MINUTE TO WIN IT COLORING CONTEST

1st place age 6-9: Charlotte Chertudi, Columbia Falls

2nd place age 6-9: Remy Steenekamp, Whitefish

3rd place age 6-9: Marlow Bollweg, Whitefish

1st place age 10-13: Tate Bollweg, Whitefish

2nd place age 10-13: Briggs Bollweg, Whitefish

3rd place age 10-13: Rory Steenekamp, Whitefish

1st Place senior: Pat Emborg, Lakeside

HORSE – 4-H/FFA

Top Notch Horse Sportsmanship

Winner: Sage Steward

Best Decorated Stall

Winner: Abby Visnovske, Columbia Falls

Senior Horse Showman

Champion: Kambrie Steward

Reserve Champion: Emily Tuck, Kalispell

Junior Horse Showman

Champion: Kylie Boucher, Marion

Reserve Champion: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Pre-Junior Showman

Champion: Kashlynn Knodel, Columbia Falls

Reserve Champion: Lisa Tuck, Kalispell

Novice Showman

Champion: Ella MacIver

Reserve Champion: Adilyn Keefer, Bigfork

Overall Senior/Junior

Champion: Kambrie Steward/Sidni Sorensen

Reserve Champion: Emily Tuck/ Abby Visnovske, Columbia Falls

Overall Working Ranch Horse Rider

Winner: Brynn Mason/Emily Tuck

Overall Trail Horse Rider

Winner: Abby Visnovske, Columbia Falls

Overall Colt to Maturity

Winner: Kambrie Steward

Flathead 4-H Game Project Level 1

Winner: Leo Boucher, Marion

Flathead 4-H Game Project Level 2

Winner: Lisa Tuck, Kalispell

Flathead 4-H Game Project Level 3

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

“Me & My Horse” Poster Sr/Jr

Champion: Lisa Tuck, Kalispell

Reserve Champion: Kashlynn Knodel, Columbia Falls

Educational Poster Sr/Jr

Champion: Kashlynn Knodel, Columbia Falls

Reserve Champion: Addy Aiken

SHEEP – 4-H/FFA

Market Lamb

Champion: Ayden Middlemist

Reserve Champion: Paige Morrison

Crossbred Ewes

Champion: Ayden Middlemist

Reserve Champion: Halsey Middlemist

Senior Novice Showman

Champion: Ella Labrum

Reserve Champion: Brynnlea Toren

Junior Novice Showman

Champion: Sophia Reed

Reserve Champion: Braelynn Rudiger

Junior Sheep Showman

Champion: Halsey Middlemist

Reserve Champion: Naomi Brist

Senior Sheep Showman

Champion: Paige Morrison

Reserve Champion: Emma Brist

GENERAL PROJECTS – 4/H

Best Level 1 Electricity Entry

Winner: Clayton Strause

Woodworking

Champion: Dawson Miner

Reserve Champion: Isaac Blasdel

Third Place: Byron Benson

1st Year Entry Woodworking

Winner Olivia Martin

Most Blue Ribbons in Photography

Winner: Booker Roberts

Best of Show Club Scrapbook

Winner: LaSalle Boosters

Fine Arts Senior

Champion: Emily Benson

Reserve Champion: Emily Tuck

Fine Arts Junior

Champion: Cora Kirkland

Reserve Champion: Finn Kirkland

Best Hand-tooled Leather Craft Item

Winner: Kashlynn Knodel

Best Leather Craft Item (Not Hand-tooled)

Winner: Jubal Clark

Ceramic Item

Champion: Teagan Hayek

Reserve Champion: Liam Ball

Best of Show Sub-Junior Arts & Crafts

Winner: Gideon Clark

Best of Show Junior Arts & Crafts

Winner: Gideon Clark

Best of Show Senior Arts & Crafts

Winner: Jubal Clark

HOME ECONOMICS – 4-H

Best of Show Knitting

Winner: Gideon Clark

Best of Show Crocheting

Winner: Keira Stein

Best of Show Embroidery

Winner: Elizabeth Holmes

Quilting Best of Show, Beginning Senior

Winner: Emily Benson

Quilting Best of Show, Intermediate Senior

Winner: Kendall McKinney

Quilting Best of Show, Advanced Senior

Winner: Emily Benson

Quilting Best of Show, Beginning Junior

Winner: Emily Sphuler

Quilting Best of Show, Advanced Junior

Winner: Kendall McKinney

Best of Show Cake (from scratch)

Winner: Tyler Benson

Best of Show Double Crusted Pie Slice

Winner: Isaac Blasdel

Best of Show Decorated Cake

Winner: Laci Redding

Most Blue Ribbons in Canned

Winner: Laci Redding

Most Blue Ribbons in Foods

Winner: Laci Redding