Winners announced for Okarche’s annual fair
Following is a list of winners from the annual Okarche Fair held Feb. 2: Swine gilt - Bella Hufnagel, grand champion; Landon Goble, reserve grand Swine barrow - Haley Mayo, grand champion; Abby McIlvain, reserve grand Peewee swine - Christina Marinelli, grand champion Steer - Tyler Peters, grand and reserve grand Beef heifer - Abbie Endres, grand champion; Kade Henrichs, reserve grand Peewee beef heifer - Wagoner Endres, grand champion Wether goat - Cydnie Hull, grand and reserve grand Doe goat - Brenna Crider, grand champion Sheep ewe - Abby Cruz, grand and reserve grand Rabbit - Ben Weeres, grand champion Poultry - Abby Cruz, grand champion; Thatcher Robinson, reserve grand Showmanship - Cassye Mayo, senior swine; Haley Mayo, junior swine; Christina Marinelli, peewee swine; Blake Henrichs, senior beef; Kade Henrichs, junior beef; Wagoner Endres, peewee beef; P.K. Harris, senior horse; Gunnar Smith, junior horse; Charlie Petty, peewee horse; Cydnie Hull, senior goat; Brenna Crider, junior goat; Abby Cruz, senior sheep 4-H poster - Bella Hufnagel 4-H childcare - Rylie Bomhoff 4-H electrical/technology - Addison Mingus 4-H food science - Grace Krittenbrink 4-H art/photography - Abby Cruz 4-H crafts - Tyler Marinelli 4-H home environment - Maddie Vogt 4-H wildlife - Savannah Mingus Industrial arts (woodworking) - Joseph Schaefer Shop (metalworking) - Dalton Schwarz Home management culinary - Rylie Bomhoff Home management clothing/misc. - Virginia Wittrock Open class photography (adult) - Laura Sadler Open class photography (kids) - Abbie McIlvain Open class bread (adult) - Nancy Bomhoff Open class canning -Nancy Bomhoff Open class cinnamon roll (adult) - Nancy Bomhoff Open class cinnamon roll (kids) - Hartli Ford Open class handicraft (prek-k) - Kendon Kremeier Open class handicraft (1st-3rd) - Grady Krittenbrink Open class handicraft (4th-6th) - Kayla Kremeier Open class handicraft (7th-12th) - Justin Debaun Open class handicraft (adult) - Laura Sadler The Okarche 4-H will hold its next meeting at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, in Mrs. Mingus’s room.