2015 Best of Show

Dairy

Grand Champion – Lucas Edelburg, Amherst FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Dambroski Farm LLC

Reserve Champion – Angela Edelburg, Amherst FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Ski-Glo Farms

Grand Junior – Natasha Kowalchuk, Amherst FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Wolosek Family Enterprises

Reserve Junior – Lana Fosmire, Almond Busy Bees.  Trophy sponsor – Portage Co. Holstein Breeds Assoc.

Best Udder Cow – Lucas Edelburg, Amherst FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Rosholt FFA Alumni

Senior Showmanship –  Natasha Kowalchuk, Amherst FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Richard & Krystal Ferg

Intermediate Showmanship – Angela Edelburg, Amherst FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Ardency Farm

Beginning Showmanship – Lana Fosmire, Almond Busy Bees.  Trophy sponsor – Wisconsin Silos Inc.

Beef

Grand Market – Wyatt Adams, Sunnyside Climbers.  Trophy sponsor – Circle P Cattle Co.

Reserve Market – Olivia Ross, Rosholt Pioneers.  Trophy sponsor – New Hopestead Farm

Grand Female Beef – Candace Lein, Almond Busy Bees. Trophy sponsor – Krutza Lime Spreading, LLC

Reserve Female Beef – Molly Turner, Almond Busy Bees.  Trophy Sponsor – Berkshire-Hathaway Corp.

Senior Showmanship – CharAnn Bonikowski, Peterson Mills.  Trophy sponsor – Dambroski Farms LLC.

Intermediate Showmanship –Mathew Ross, Rosholt Pioneers.  Trophy sponsor – Wood Solutions of WI., LLC

Beginning Showmanship – Candace Lein, Almond Busy Bees. Trophy sponsor – Roy and Lissa Danforth

Swine

Grand Market – Bailey Disher, Rosholt FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Neimuth’s Steak & Chop Shop

Reserve Market – Abigail Helbach, Tomorrow River Voyagers.  Trophy sponsor – The Warzynski Sand Box Farms

Grand Carcass –Sarah Turner, Tomorrow River Voyagers.  Trophy sponsor – Wood Solutions of WI., LLC

Reserve Carcass – Bailey Disher, Rosholt FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Zielinski Family Farm

Senior Showmanship –Cole Warzynski, Almond Bancroft FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Allen Peterson Family

Intermediate Showmanship –Hunter Liebe, Tomorrow River Voyagers.  Trophy sponsor – The Potato Plant, LLC

Beginning Showmanship –Sawyer Stuczynski, Tomorrow River Voyagers.  Trophy sponsor – Bill Romundson

Sheep

Grand Market Lamb – Cole Warzynski, Almond Bancroft FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Glodowski Construction

Reserve Market Lamb –Catie Schmidt, Almond Bancroft FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Heartland Farms Inc.

Grand Meat Breed – Mallory Rekowski, Rosholt Pioneers.  Trophy sponsor – Gary & Linda Onan

Reserve Meat Breed – Zoe Zalewski, Stevens Point FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Tomorrow River Voyagers 4-H.

Grand Wool Breed – Zoe Zalewski, Stevens Point FFA.

Reserve Wool Breed -Brittney Falkavage, Stevens Point FFA.

Senior Showmanship – Karol Wroblewski, Rosholt Pioneers.  Trophy sponsor – Amherst Telephone & TV Video

Intermediate Showmanship –Jordin Rekowski, Rosholt Pioneers.  Trophy sponsor- Peplinski Roofing

Beginning Showmanship –Samantha Simonis, Rosholt Pioneers.  Trophy sponsor – Stevens Point FFA Alumni

Goat

Grand Champion – Shawna Taylor, Almond Busy Bees. Trophy sponsor – Amherst Marine

Reserve Champion Goat – Ben Walkush, Sunnyside Climbers. Trophy sponsor – Ability Builders

Senior Showmanship – Ben Walkush, Sunnyside Climbers. Trophy sponsor – Community Insurance – Amherst

Intermediate Showmanship – Shawna Taylor, Almond Busy Bees.  Trophy sponsor – International Bank of Amherst

Beginning Showmanship – Annika Waltenberg, Nelsonville Zippy Zees.  Trophy sponsor – Richard & Krystal Ferg

Horse

Grand Champion Horse –Grace Beggs, River Valley Riders.  Trophy sponsor – Amherst Boots & Saddles Club

Reserve Champion Horse –Azlan Babl, Plover Clovers.  Trophy sponsor – Scott & Ann Peterson

Senior Showmanship – Mindy Wierzba, River Valley Riders.  Trophy sponsor – Miller Angus

Intermediate Showmanship – Grace Beggs,  River Valley Riders. Trophy sponsor- Kubisiak Cattle Kingdom

Beginning Showmanship – Grace Babl, Plover Clovers.  Trophy sponsor – Wierzba Quarter Horses

Poultry

Grand Champion – Zachary Kolodziej, Casimer Boosters. Trophy sponsor – Fire Pro Inc.

Reserve Champion – Zachary Shulfer, Amherst FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Bob’s Plumbing & Heating.

Grand Champion Turkey – Zachary Shulfer, Amherst FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Falcon One Stop

Reserve Champion Turkey – Annika Waltenberg, Nelsonville Zippy Zees.  Trophy sponsor – J & N Pellets, LLC.

Grand Champion Bantam – Tim Shulfer, Tomorrow River Voyagers.  Trophy sponsor – Sunnyside Climbers 4-H

Reserve Champion Bantam – Zachary Shulfer, Amherst FFA.  Trophy sponsor – PK Auction Service.

Grand Champion Waterfowl –Becky Hoerter, Sunnyside Climbers.  Trophy sponsor – Lake Elaine Game Farms

Reserve Champion Waterfowl – Zachary Kolodziej, Casimer Boosters.  Trophy sponsor – Ardency Farm

Senior Showmanship – Zachary Shulfer, Amherst FFA.  Trophy sponsor – J & N Pellets, LLC.

Intermediate Showmanship – Kendell Sheldon, Nelsonville Zippy Zees.  Trophy sponsor – Krupka Farms

Beginning Showmanship – Annika Waltenberg, Nelsonville Zippy Zees.  Trophy sponsor – Ambrosia Pub & Grill

Rabbits

Grand Champion – Brianna Frystak, Sunnyside Climbers.  Trophy sponsor – Amherst FFA

Reserve Champion – Ben Walkush, Sunnyside Climbers.  Trophy sponsor – Bob’s Plumbing & Heating

Senior Showmanship – Brianna Frystak, Sunnyside Climbers. Trophy sponsor – PK Auction Services

Intermediate Showmanship –Leah Dombrowski, Casimer Boosters.  Trophy sponsor – Ardency Farms

Beginning Showmanship – Annika Waltenberg, Nelsonville Zippy Zees.  Trophy sponsor – Almond Busy Bees 4-H

Dogs

Grand Champion – Mikala Seymour, Almond Busy Bees.  Trophy sponsor – Bob and Jenny Stuczynski

Reserve Champion –Samantha Carlson, River Valley Riders.  Trophy sponsor – Amherst Veterinary Hospital

Senior Showmanship – Ben Walkush, Sunnyside Climbers.   Trophy sponsor – H.O. Wolding, Inc.

Intermediate Showmanship – Samantha Carlson, River Valley Riders.  Trophy sponsor – Ability Builders

Beginning Showmanship – Stepnaie Bandy, Tomorrow River Voyagers. Trophy sponsor – Starlight Ranch

Cats

Grand Champion –Breanna Weiler, Stevens Point FFA.  Trophy sponsor – Amherst FFA Alumni

Reserve Champion –Kaitlin Woyak, Stevens Point FFA.  Trophy sponsor – The Pederson Family

Pets

Grand Champion – Jillian Plummer, Sunnyside Climbers

Reserve Champion – Kristin Pagel, Tomorrow River Voyagers

Animal & Veterinary Science – Ben Walkush, Sunnyside Climbers.

Plant & Soil Science – Vegetable – Krista Hintz, Amherst FFA.

Flowers & Houseplants – Shelby Stuczynski, Tomorrow River Voyagers, Clare Viau, Sunnyside Climbers and Suzanna Viau, Sunnyside Climbers

Natural Science – Alyssa Pagel, Tomorrow River Voyagers and Justin Wisinski, Stevens Point FFA

Exploring – Arianna Smith, Eager Eagles

Cultural Arts

Grade 9 & up – Danielle Wolosek, Eager Eagles; Kaitlin Woyak, Stevens Point FFA and Amanda Tritz, Howling Huskies

Grade 6-8 – Levi Mallek, Junction City Golden Stars

Grade 3 -5 – Harleigh Carlson, Nelsonville Zippy Zees

Photography – Zach Zsido, Casimer Boosters & Gabrielle Heese, Eager Eagles

Computers – Erin Tritz, Howling Huskies

Woodworking – Cole Warzynski, Almond Bancroft FFA

Electrical – Ian Sheldon, River Valley Riders

Food & Nutrition – Kaitly Kieleszewski, Junction City Golden Stars & Morgan Mallek, Junction City Golden Stars

Food Preservation – Theresa Shulfer, Tomorrow River Voyagers

Cake Decorating – Shelby Stuczynski, Tomorrow River Voyagers

Clothing – Lucy Gwidt, Casimer Boosters

Knitting & Crocheting – Theresa Shulfer, Tomorrow River Voyagers

Home Furnishings – Bailey Adams, Sunnyside Climbers

Youth Booth – Grand – Sunnyside Climbers;  Reserve –Rosholt Pioneers.  Awards provided by the Isherwood Family.

Health & Citizenship – Jordyn Grezenski, Stevens Point FCCLA

Amherst School Exhibit – Maxim Wise, Grade 2

Ag Olympics – Senior Division 1.  “Awesome Ducks” 2. “Funny Ducks”.  3. “Voyagers”

Junior Division 1. “Cardinals”.  2.  “Party Pigs”  3.  “Goats” Awards provided by the Isherwood Family.

Clean Barn

Dairy – Amherst FFA, Sponsor Amherst Fair Board

Beef – Sunnyside Climbers, Bart and Sara Sopa

Swine –Carson Climbers, Sponsor Amherst Fair Board

Sheep –  Rosholt Pioneer, Sponsor Amherst Fair Board

Poultry – Nelsonville Zippy Zees, Sponsor Amherst Fair Board

Rabbits – Nelsonville Zippy Zees, Sponsor Amherst Fair Board

Goats – Sunnyside Climbers, Sponsor Amherst Fair Board

Market Animal Sale

Seller                    Buyer

Cole Warzynski            Cheese Pleasers

Sawyer Stuczynski            Heartland Farms

Adam Hoffmann            After All

Gabriel Helbach            Kraze Trucking Inc.

Colton Jakubek            Misty Acres

Baylie Disher                Kramer Soil Testing

Emily Turner                Amherst Family Foods

Breeley Warzynski            Wysocki Produce

Zachary Shulfer            BEDR

Claire Sobczak                Pineries Bank

Roxana Castellanos            Paragon Farms

Daniel Spoelstra            Adams Farms

Katherine Ross            Niemuth’s Steak

Abigail Helbach            TJ Farm

Sarah Turner                Bob’s Plumbing

Bailey Adams                 Deppe Roofing

Olivia Ross                Peoples Meat Market

Hunter Liebe                Heartland Farms

Jaylyn Lepak                Peoples Meat Market

Annika Waltenberg            Amherst Excavating

Sydney Lehman            Tomorrow River Ag

Julia Ross                Lein Dairy

Alyse Gruna                Riesterer & Schnell

Aleda Schultz                Pineries Bank

Noah Cisewski                Blenker Company

Brittany Falkavage            Kramer Soil Testing

Jacob Spoelstra            Amherst Family Foods

Shelby Stuczynski            Heartland Farms

Candace Lein                Gelling Implement

Jenna Liebe                High Corners Farm

Lily Trzebiatowski            Untied FCS