MEDIA RELEASE__The Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club provided the following 2026 Allen County Junior Fair results for 26 participating members. The club received the Best Large Booth Award.

Ellery Byers

• Making the Cut – A, Ohio State Fair Participant, Outstanding Exhibit

Payton Camper

• Global Gourmet – A, Second Place

Ellie Dodds

• Climbing Up – A, Second Place, Ohio State Fair Participant

Lawrence Elsea

• Ohio Birds – A, Outstanding Exhibit

Mercy Elsea

• Outstanding Rabbit Livestock Interview
• Fourth Place Beginner’s Rabbit Bowl
• Second Place Rabbit Breed Identification
• Holland Lop Breeding Rabbits – A, A 

Gabriel Foster

• Bantam Cockerel/Cock – A, Fourth Place
• Standard Cockerel/Cock – A
• Standard Pullet/Hen – A
• Bantam Duck – A
• Standard Duck – A

Sydney Goodwin

• Pen of 2 Meat Chickens – A

Katherine Gratz

• Am I Ready for Work – A, County Plaque Winner, Ohio State Fair Participant
• Outstanding Poultry Livestock Interview
• Fifth Place Senior Poultry Showmanship
• Pen of 2 Meat Chickens – A

Lydia Gratz

• Scrapbooking – A, Second Place, Outstanding of the Day at the Ohio State Fair, Ohio State Fair Clock Trophy Winner
• Outstanding Poultry Livestock Interview
• Second Place Junior Poultry Showmanship
• Pen of 2 Meat Chickens – A

Anna Hartzler

• Sundresses & Jumpers – A

Micah Hartzler

• Making the Cut – A, Outstanding Exhibit

Lyla Heinze

• Seeing Through Graphic Design– A, County Plaque Winner, Ohio State Fair Participant

Phoebe Hodges

• Purr-fect Pals – A, Outstanding Exhibit
• Outstanding Poultry Livestock Interview
• Standard Cockerel/Cock – A
• Standard Pullet/Hen – A, Fifth Place

Laney Kiene

• Dress-Up Outfit – A, County Plaque Winner, Ohio State Fair Participant
• Sew for Others – A
• Em-bel-lish – A, County Plaque Winner, Ohio State Fair Participant

Rebecca Mathewson 

• Take a Break for Breakfast – A, County Plaque Winner, Ohio State Fair Participant
• Outstanding Poultry Livestock Interview
• Third Place Junior Poultry Showmanship
• Pen of 2 Meat Chickens – A
• Outstanding Goat Livestock Interview
• Third Place Junior Goat Showmanship
• Market Goats – A, A, Seventh Place Rate of Gain
• Two Born & Raised Market Goats – Participation

Addilynn Montgomery

• Outstanding Swine Livestock Interview
• Crossbred Barrow Market Hog – A
• Crossbred Gilt Market Hog – A

Alivia Montgomery

• Crossbred Barrow Market Hog – A
• Crossbred Gilt Market Hog – A

Grace Nuzum

• Let’s Start Cooking – A, Outstanding Exhibit

Titus Nuzum

• Let’s Start Cooking – A 

Elinor Parrish

• Purr-fect Pals – A, Outstanding Exhibit

Robin Parrish

• Outstanding Poultry Livestock Interview
• Standard Duck – A

Aaron Piehl

• Rockets Away (2-liter Bottle Rocket) – A
• Pen of 2 Meat Chickens – A
• Outstanding Sheep Livestock Interview
• Market Lambs – A, A, First & Second Place Rate of Gain
• Two Born & Raised Market Lambs – Participation

Daniel Schumacher

• Outstanding Swine Livestock Interview
• First Place Overall Beginner Swine Livestock Interview
• Crossbred Market Barrows – A, A
• Purebred Duroc Gilt Market Hog – A
• Two Born & Raised Market Hogs – Participation

Dietrich Schumacher

• Outstanding Swine Livestock Interview
• Crossbred Market Barrow – A
• Crossbred Market Gilt – A
• Purebred Yorkshire Market Hog – A, Reserve Champion
• Two Born & Raised Market Hogs – Participation

Levi Walker

• Field Crops – A, County Plaque Winner, Ohio State Fair Participant

Madelynn Walker

• Horseless Horse – A, Second Place

Savannah Werling

• Rockets Away (Solid Fuel Rocket) – A