4-H Youth Show Press Release Event Date: Monday, July 25, 2011 Event: Best of Show Winners-

Still Exhibit Contact Person: Elaine Feldkamp, Program Assistant, 4-H Youth Development Contact Phone: (734) 997-1678 CLASS Best of Show Aerospace & Rocketry Best of Show Basketmaking Best of Show Buymanship Best of Show Cake Decorating Best of Show Candles Best of Show Candy Best of Show Ceramics (original works) Best of Show Ceramics (Greenware) Best of Show Ceramics (Whiteware bisque) Best of Show Clothing Construction Beginner Name: Age: Town: 4-H Club: Name: Age: Town: 4-H Club: Name: Age: Town: 4-H Club: Name: Age: Town: 4-H Club: Name: Age: Town: 4-H Club: Name: Age: Town: 4-H Club: Name: Age: Town: 4-H Club: Name: Age: Town: 4-H Club: Name: Age: Town: 4-H Club: Name: Age: Town: 4-H Club: MEMBER INFO. Ryan Weaver 11 Dexter Independent 4-H Member Katelyn Horning 18 Manchester Country Expression Emma Buis 12 South Lyon Triple L Livestock Emily Golden 15 Ann Arbor The Urbaneers Anna Marie King 15 South Lyon Little Britches Rachel Private 16 Willis Happy Acres J.J. Etter 11 Ann Arbor Kickin Up Your Heels Crissy Polzin 10 Saline Saline 4-H Farmers Anabel Morgan 9 South Lyon Seeds of Change Stephanie Mesman 9 Manchester Busy Belles & Boys SCHOOL DIST.

4-H Youth Show Press Release Event Date: Monday, July 25, 2011 Event: Best of Show Winners Page 2 CLASS MEMBER INFO. Best of Show Name: Rachel Weidmayer Clothing Age: 12 Construction Town: Ann Arbor Young 4-H Club: Country Expressions Best of Show Name: Megan Heydlauff Clothing Age: 13 Construction Town: Grass Lake Junior 4-H Club: Country Expressions Best of Show Name: Camille Figarra Clothing Age: 16 Construction Town: Ypsilanti Senior 4-H Club: Paint Creek Best of Show Name: Sarah Moll Clothing Age: 14 Construction Town: Whitmore Lake Redesigned 4-H Club: Kibbles & Bitz Garment Best of Show Name: Sarah Moll Clothing Age: 14 Construction Town: Whitmore Lake Sewn Item (Non4-H Club: Kibbles & Bitz wearable) Best of Show Name: Lauren Ridley Collections Age: 13 Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Independent 4-H Member Best of Show Name: Corrine Figarra Crafted Jewelry Age: 14 Town: Ypsilanti 4-H Club: Paint Creek Best of Show Name: Ciara Lesko Creative Albums & Age: 13 Scrapbooking Town: Chelsea 4-H Club: Cowboy U Best of Show Name: Theo Morgan Creative Age: 11 Drawing/Young Town: South Lyon 4-H Club: Seeds of Change Best of Show Name: Kamie Powell Creative Age: 14 Drawing/Junior Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Paint Creek Best of Show Name: Kennedy Aldrich Creative Age: 15 Drawing/Senior Town: Stockbridge 4-H Club: Double L Llama

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4-H Youth Show Press Release Event Date: Monday, July 25, 2011 Event: Best of Show Winners Page 3 CLASS MEMBER INFO. Best of Show Name: Athena Lewandowki Creative Age: 9 Painting/Young Town: South Lyon 4-H Club: Kibbles & Bitz Best of Show Name: Amy Gilbert Creative Age: 12 Painting/Junior Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Blue Ribbon Livestock Best of Show Name: Malaika Whitney Creative Age: 17 Painting/Senior Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Bluer Ribbon Livestock Best of Show Name: Makena LeRolland-Wagner Creative Sculpture Age: 13 Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Natures Friends Best of Show Name: Taylor Luckhardt Creative Wall Age: 11 Hanging Challenge Town: Dexter 4-H Club: Backwoods Farmers Best of Show Name: Emma Buis Creative Writing/ Age: 12 Fiction Town: South Lyon 4-H Club: Triple L Livestock Best of Show Name: Creative Writing/ Age: NONE Non-Fiction Town: 4-H Club: Best of Show Name: Gillian Golden Creative Writing/ Age: 17 Poetry Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: The Urbaneers 4-H Club Best of Show Name: Adam Melcher Crocheting Age: 11 Town: South Lyon 4-H Club: Triple L Livestock Best of Show Name: Amanda Jedele Dairy Foods/ Age: 9 Young Town: Saline 4-H Club: Saline 4-H Farmers Best of Show Name: Rachel Weidmayer Dairy Foods/ Age: 12 Junior Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Country Expressions

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4-H Youth Show Press Release Event Date: Monday, July 25, 2011 Event: Best of Show Winners Page 4 CLASS MEMBER INFO. Best of Show Name: Courtney Cook Dairy Foods/ Age: 16 Senior Town: Dexter 4-H Club: Rogers Corner Herdsmen Best of Show Name: Kate Sears Decorated Age: 16 Clothing Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Kickin Up Your Heals Best of Show Name: Emma Hammond Educational Exhibit Age: 10 (Non-livestock) Town: Ann Arbor Junior - Individual 4-H Club: Voyagers Best of Show Name: Camille Figarra Educational Exhibit Age: 16 (Non-livestock) Town: Ypsilanti Senior Individual 4-H Club: Paint Creek Best of Show Name: Nicholas Recker Engines/Power Age: 12 Town: Ypsilanti 4-H Club: Renegades Best of Show Name: Nicholas Recker Entomology Age: 12 Town: Ypsilanti 4-H Club: Renegades Best of Show Name: Savanna Krull Floriculture Age: 14 -Flower Arranging Town: Dexter 4-H Club: Silver Leaves Best of Show Name: Corinne Figarra Floriculture Age: 14 -Container Garden Town: Ypsilanti 4-H Club: Paint Creek Best of Show Name: Maddie Frutig Floriculture - Cut Age: 9 Flowers Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Natures Friends Best of Show Name: Rebecca Privatte Floriculture -Indoor Age: 12 Potted Town: Happy Acres 4-H Club: Willis

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4-H Youth Show Press Release Event Date: Monday, July 25, 2011 Event: Best of Show Winners Page 5 CLASS MEMBER INFO. Best of Show Name: Adam Melcher Floriculture Age: 11 Outdoor Plants & Town: South Lyon Flowers 4-H Club: Triple L Livestock Best of Show Name: Adam Melcher Food Preparation/ Age: 11 Young Town: South Lyon 4-H Club: Triple L Livestock Best of Show Name: Marie Martelli Food Preparation/ Age: 13 Junior Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Voyagers Best of Show Name: Skylar Haeussler Food Preparation/ Age: 17 Senior Town: Manchester 4-H Club: Busy Bells & Boys Best of Show Name: Food Preservation/ Age: Young Town: NONE 4-H Club: Best of Show Name: Corrine Figarra Food Preservation/ Age: 14 Junior Town: Ypsilanti 4-H Club: Paint Creek Best of Show Name: Eva Petty Food Preservation/ Age: 15 Senior Town: Plymouth 4-H Club: Brookville Horse Whisperers Best of Show Name: Laura Schmitt Glass craft Age: 18 Town: Milan 4-H Club: Townline Workers Best of Show Name: Cassidy Rasch Grains & Field Age: 12 Crops Town: Manchester 4-H Club: Saline 4-H Workers Best of Show Name: Adam Melcher Herbs & Fruits Age: 11 Town: South Lyon 4-H Club: Triple L Livestock Best of Show Name: Mekena LeRolland- Wagner Holiday or Age: 13 Seasonal Town: Ann Arbor Decoration 4-H Club: Natures Friends

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4-H Youth Show Press Release Event Date: Monday, July 25, 2011 Event: Best of Show Winners Page 6 CLASS MEMBER INFO. Best of Show Name: Rachel Weidmayer Kits Age: 12 Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Country Expressions Best of Show Name: Lauren Ridley Knitting Age: 12 Town: Whitmore Lake 4-H Club: The Urbaneers Best of Show Name: Maggie LeRolland-Wagner Lawn Ornaments Age: 9 Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Natures Friends Best of Show Name: Makena LeRolland-Wagner Leathercraft Age: 13 Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Natures Friends Best of Show Name: Ashleigh Budrick Livestock Age: 16 Educational Exhibit Town: Saline (Individual) 4-H Club: Saline 4-H Farmers Best of Show Name: John Figarra Metal craft Age: 18 Town: Ypsilanti 4-H Club: Paint Creek Best of Show Name: Ciara Lesko Natural Resources Age: 13 Town: Chelsea 4-H Club: Ann Arbor Best of Show Name: J. J. Etter Nature Craft Age: 11 Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Kickin Up Your Heels Best of Show Name: Kristin Carpenter Needlecraft Age: 13 Embroidery Town: Gregory 4-H Club: Voyagers Best of Show Name: Camille Figarra Needlecraft Age: 16 -Felting Town: Ypsilanti 4-H Club: Paint Creek Best of Show Name: Skyler Haeussler Needlecraft - Other Age: 17 Town: Manchester 4-H Club: Busy Bells

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4-H Youth Show Press Release Event Date: Monday, July 25, 2011 Event: Best of Show Winners Page 7 CLASS MEMBER INFO. Best of Show Name: Athena Lewandowski Needlecraft Age: 9 Quilting Town: South Lyon 4-H Club: Kibble & Bitz Best of Show Name: Jeremy Gdaniec Needlecraft Rug Age: 17 Hooking Town: Ypsilanti 4-H Club: Kickin Up Your Heels Best of Show Name: Maggie LeRolland Wagner Other Original Age: 9 Craft Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Natures Friends Best of Show Name: Maggie LeRolland Wagner Paper Craft Age: 9 Town: Ann Arbor 4-H Club: Natures Friends Best of Show Name: Savanna Moody Photography Age: 9 Black & White Town: Dexter Young 4-H Club: Stars & Stripes Best of Show Name: Makena LeRolland Wagner Photography Age: 13 Black & White Town: Ann Arbor Junior 4-H Club: Natures Friends Best of Show Name: Grace Iverson Photography Age: 15 Black & WhiteTown: Ann Arbor Senior 4-H Club: The Urbaneers Best of Show Name: Alex Clark Photography Age: 10 Color Town: Manchester Young 4-H Club: On Target Best of Show Name: Lauren Ridley Photography Age: 13 Color Town: Whitmore Lake Junior 4-H Club: Independent 4-H Member Best of Show Name: Dylan Wiseley Photography Age: 15 Color Town: Whitmore Lake Senior 4-H Club: Blue Ribbon Livestock Best of Show Name: Kristin Carpenter Photography Age: 13 Creative & Special Town: Gregory Effects 4-H Club: Voyagers Photography

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4-H Youth Show Press Release Event Date: Monday, July 25, 2011 Event: Best of Show Winners Page 8 CLASS MEMBER INFO. Best of Show Name: Rhiannon Sturtevant Photography Age: 11 -Video/Computer Town: Munith Production 4-H Club: All Around Best of Show Name: Taylor Luckhardt Pocket Pets Age: 11 Town: Dexter 4-H Club: Backwoods Farmers Best of Show Name: Allison Bellairs Recyclable/Found Age: 16 Article Town: Munith 4-H Club: All Around Best of Show Name: Max Nardelli Restored Article Age: 11 Town: Northville 4-H Club: Seeds Of Change Best of Show Name: Stenciling Age: Town: NONE 4-H Club: Best of Show Name: Elizabeth Casella Teen Leadership Age: 13 Town: Livonia 4-H Club: Little Britches Best of Show Name: Allison Bellairs Textiles Age: 16 Town: Munith 4-H Club: All Around Best of Show Name: Theo Morgan Toys Age: 11 Town: South Lyon 4-H Club: Seeds of Change Best of Show Name: David Privatte Vegetables Age: Happy Acres Young Town: 9 4-H Club: Willis Best of Show Name: Suzanne Pyle Vegetables Age: 12 Junior Town: Manchester 4-H Club: Country Expressions Best of Show Name: Melissa Cousino Vegetables Age: 17 Senior Town: Manchester 4-H Club: Country Expressions

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4-H Youth Show Press Release Event Date: Monday, July 25, 2011 Event: Best of Show Winners Page 9 CLASS MEMBER INFO. Best of Show Name: Corrine Figarra Veterinary Science Age: 14 Educational Exhibit Town: Ypsilanti 4-H Club: Paint Creek Best of Show Name: Mathew Kosolowski Woodworking Age: 10 Beginner Town: Chelsea (9-10) 4-H Club: Country Expressions Best of Show Name: Suzanne Pyle Woodworking Age: 12 Young (11-12) Town: Manchester 4-H Club: Country Expressions Best of Show Name: Brandon Steele Woodworking Age: 12 Junior (13-14) Town: Manchester 4-H Club: Country Expression Best of Show Name: Erika Stetler Woodworking Age: 15 Senior (15-18) Town: Manchester 4-H Club: Country Expression Best of Show Name: Allison Bellairs Wool/Fleece Age: 16 Town: Munith 4-H Club: All Around Best of Show Name: Elizabeth Shane Demonstration Age: 9 Individual Town: Manchester 4-H Club: Country Expressions Best of Show Name: Rachel Ehnis & Ashleigh Budrick Team Age: 17 16 Demonstration Town: Whitmore Lk Saline 4-H Club: All Around Saline 4-H Farmers

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4-H Youth Show Press Release Event Date: Monday, July 25, 2011 Event: Still Exhibit Best of Show Awards Contact Person: Elaine Feldkamp, Program Assistant, 4-H Youth Development Contact Phone: (734) 997-1678 Class Name Club Trash Barrel1st place Club Trash Barrel2nd place Club Trash Barrel3rd place Washtenaw Farm Council Educational Exhibit Award 1st place Washtenaw Farm Council Educational Exhibit Award 2nd place Washtenaw Farm Council Educational Exhibit Award 3rd place Pie Making Contest 1st Place Award Pie Making Contest 2nd Place Award Pie Making Context 3rd Place Award Scarecrow Contest 1st Place Award Scarecrow Contest 2nd Place Award Scarecrow Contest 3rd Place Award 4-H Club: 4-H Club: 4-H Club: 4-H Club: 4-H Club: 4-H Club Name: Age: Town: 4-H Club: Name: Age: Town: 4-H Club: Name: Age: Town: 4-H Club: 4-H Club: 4-H Club: 4-H Club: Member Information Paint Creek Ypsilanti On Target - Manchester All American Equestrians Ann Arbor Rogers Corners Herdsmen Wool Country Expression Turkey Facts Silver Spurs Dos & Donts at the Fair Adam Melcher 11 South Lyon Triple L Livestock Kamie Powell 14 Ann Arbor Paint Creek Alexis LaCruze 14 Whitmore Lake Little Britches Paint Creek Ypsilanti Backwoods Farmers - Dexter Rogers Corners Herdsmen Chelsea School District