2019 Delaware State Fair Report
Thank you to everyone who helped to make the 2019 “100th Delaware State Fair” a success! The 4-H Building held over 7,000 entries! Whether you volunteered in the 4-H Building, Farm Bureau, Grange or participated in events and contests, we congratulate you on your achievements and appreciate all your hard work! Below are New Castle County 4-H results from the Fair.
Talent Show
Juniors-Individual:
1st Place – Abigail Seltzer – Porter Gang – Vocal
Seniors-Individual:
1st Place – Eason Li – Meado Larks – Piano
Public Speaking
Beginner I (ages 8-9):
3rd Place: Alexis Wolff – St. Ann’s
Beginner II (ages 10-11):
3rd Place: Liam Aber – Holy Angels
Junior (ages 12-13):
3rd Place: Melanie Witte – Porter Gang
Judging Contests
Poultry:
3rd Place: Lizzy Handlin – Heavenly Hooves
Clothing:
7th place: Katie Campbell – Stump Corner
Photography:
9th Place: Eason Li – Meado Larks
Food and Nutrition:
3rd Place: Noah Everett – Stump Corner
7th Place: Cole Simpson – Meado LarksHorticulture:
5th Place: Eason Li – Meado Larks
8th Place: Matthew Trunfio – Stump Corner
Wildlife:
6th Place: Matthew Trunfio – Stump Corner
Wood Science:
1st Place: Cole Simpson – Meado Larks
Livestock:
5th Place: Lizzy Handlin – Heavenly Hooves
6th Place: Victoria Fuller – Sheep Club
8th Place: Sydney Phipps – Flock of Friends/Sheep Club
9th Place: Autumn Piazza – Sheep Club
Horse:
3rd Place: Carly Mekulski– Tails n Trails
Demonstration Contests
General Demonstrations:
Blue Ribbon – Arts & Crafts – Brandon Tang – Meado-Larks
Champion – Arts & Crafts Team – Caitlin and Matthew Dooling – Stump Corner
Blue Ribbon – Other – Claire Schaedler – Meado-Larks
Environmental & Plant Science:
Champion – Entomology – Logan Aber – Environmental Science
Champion – Aerospace – Brogan Raughley – Porter Gang
Blue Ribbon – Indoor Gardening/Floriculture – Daisy Timney – Heavenly Hooves
Blue Ribbon – Wildlife – Jack Handlin – Heavenly Hooves
Family & Consumer Science:
Blue Ribbon – Performing Arts – Melanie Witte – Porter Gang
Blue Ribbon – Recreational Sports – Elijah Roberts – Summit Bridge
Blue Ribbon – Clothing/Textiles – Savannah Timney – Heavenly Hooves
Animal Science:
Blue Ribbon – Goats – Jade Wasgatt – Clover Quest
Blue Ribbon – Sheep – Lizzy Handlin – Heavenly Hooves
Archery:
Compound Bow – Junior Division – 7th place – Paige Green – Summit Bridge
Compound Bow – Intermediate Division -5th place – Jacob Green – Summit Bridge
Recurve Bow – Intermediate Division – 8th place – Jacob Green – Summit Bridge
Window Display Participants – Stump Corner, Summit Bridge
Avian Bowl – 3rd place – Clover Quest
Participant – Heavenly Hooves
State Teen Council Officer
New Castle Representative – Cole Simpson – Meado Larks
Future Blue Hen Award
Cole Simpson – Meado Larks
Delaware 4-H Foundation Scholarship Winners
Matthew Johnston
Hunter Willoughby