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Cloudy. High near 85F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph..

Cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 68F. Winds light and variable.

The 2022 Shelby County Fair Open Class Results were meant to publish on July 9, alongside the 2022 4-H Fair results.

I made a mistake when loading the results into our computer system, and the file got skipped. Thanks to the Shelby County Extension Office, we were able to find the file this week and get it in to today's paper.

Note: Grand Champion selected from Champion Ribbons. Champion selected from Blue Ribbons

Grand Champion: Thelma Cooper, Personal Items, 1930’s Quilt

Champion: Terri Meal, Pottery, Pink Roseville Pot

Blue: Debbie Stafford, Kileen Winkler

Reserve Champion: Sandra Howley, Tatting

Champion: Cindy Baute, White ceramic dogs

Red: Laura Taylor, LBJ Pins/Badges

White: Debbie Stafford, Kodak Camera

Honorable Mention: Debbie Stafford, Duck Planter, Shelby County Sesquicentennial Plate; Kileen Winkler, Dog Planter; Laura Taylor, 1945 Inkwell; Terri Meal, B&W Photos

Grand Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Scrapbooking, Christmas Book

Reserve Grand Champion: Tracey Blesdoe, Holiday Decorations, Easter

Champion: Karen Miller, Wreaths, any other material

Flower arrangements, Silk or any other material

Champion: Erlene Barker, Wearable Art, Jewelry, Sets

Reserve Champion: Erlene Barker, Wearable Art, Jewelry, Necklace

Blue: Lynn Hawley, Flamingo; Marjorie Price, Beaded Peacock

Red: Jan Myers, Wooden gift tag

Reserve Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Traditional 12x12 & Larger, All Occasion

Traditional, Smaller than 12x12, Special Occasion

Traditional, 12x12 & Larger, All Occasion

Champion: Peggy Jacobs, Any Other, House

Reserve Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Any Other, Botanical Journal

Blue: Mary Toll, Jennifer Thurman, Patti Stone

Blue: Jennifer Thurman, Patti Stone

Blue: Patti Stone: Farmhouses, Sunshine, Snapshots

Champion: Randy Wilson, Any Other, Wren House

Any Other handmade decoration for any holiday

Blue: Jan Myers, Red, White & Blue Wreath; Cindy Baute, Easter Bunnies

Blue: Marjorie Price Cardinal; Patti Stone, Shadow Box

Champion: Tracey Blesdoe, Square, rectangle or cylinder-shaped container, Anniversary

Square, rectangle or cylinder-shaped container, Birthday

Blue: Mary Toll, Tracey Blesdoe, Patti Stone

Square, rectangle, or cylinder-shaped container, Any Other

Blue: Mary Toll, Patti Stone

Shaped other than Square, rectangle or cylinder, 4th of July

Hand-decorated gift bags, Holiday, Any Other

Blue: Kathy Dunaway, Fair Ribbons

Red: Christine Cravens, Teacup & Bible

Champion: Randy Wilson, Punch Holder

Reserve Champion: Randy Wilson, Mud flap

Grand Champion: Ron Kramer, Adult Intermediate, Oil or Acrylic

Reserve Grand Champion: Bonnie Steffey, Adult Beginner, Oil or Acrylic

Reserve Champion: Dawn Adams, Oil or Acrylic

Blue: Dawn Adams, Jim Jones, Jan Myers, Erlene Baker, Marjorie Price

Red: Jan Myers, Marjorie Price

Reserve Champion: Ron Kramer, Oil or Acrylic

Blue: Lynn Howley, Dottie Soller, Ron Kramer

Reserve Champion, Bonnie Steffey, Oil or Acrylic

Champion, Reserve Champion: E. Ann Myers, Colored Pencil

Blue: E. Ann Myers, Ron Kramer, E Anders

Grand Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Canned vegetables, Tomato Juice

Reserve Grand Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Sauces, Pizza Sauce

Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Any Other, Apple Pie Filling

Reserve Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Carrots

Red: Jennifer Thurman, Beef Stew

Reserve Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Pork

Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Hot Vegetable Relish

Reserve Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Vegetable-Tomato

Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Any Other Vegetable-Peas

Champion: Nickey Hansome, Any Frozen Fruit-Blackberries

Grand Champion: Tracey Blesdoe, Cakes, Any Other-Peach

Reserve Grand Champion: Olivia Cassidy, Quick Breads, Muffins-Peach Cobbler

Reserve Champion: Barbara Farnsley, Devils Food

Blue: Barbara Farnsley, Pound Cake, Cherry Upside Down Cake

Champion: Tracey Blesdoe, Bar, Jam Bars

Reserve Champion: Olivia Cassidy, Any Other, Coconut Fingerprint

Blue: Mary Ann Toll, Raspberry Almond; Linda Martin, Chocolate Turtle; Terri Moore, Caramel No Bake & Chocolate No Bake

Red: Barbara Farnsley, Crescent Rolls

Blue: Mary Ann Toll, Muffin

Grand Champion: Nickey Hansome, Fruits, Gooseberries

Reserve Grand Champion: Kathy Dunaway, Root Crops, Green Onions

Reserve Champion: Jeff Curtis, Garlic

Champion: Kathy Dunaway, Leaf Lettuce

Reserve Champion: Jeff Curtis, Leaf Lettuce

Champion: Nickey Hansome, Any Other, Rhubarb

Reserve Champion: Jeff Curtis, Shelly Beans

Reserve Champion: Ina Sue Kuhn, Berries

Reserve Champion: Jeff Curtis, Small

Grand Champion: Sherri Dyer, Crochet, Infants wear, Afghan

Reserve Grand Champion: Peggy Jacobs, Embroidery, Machine, Jean Jacket

Reserve Champion: Sherri Dyer, Infants Wear, Afghan

Ladies, Ear warmers & Gloves

Blue: Lucy Furiak, Fidget Toy

Red: Bekka Smith, Cindy Baute

Household Articles, Afghan, two or more colors

Red: Lucy Furiak, Bath Set; Laura Taylor, Potholder

Needle point, Any Other Article

Red: Cindy Baute, Christmas Stocking

Champion: Thelma Cooper, Household/Personal, Kitchen Accessory

Reserve Champion: Thelma Cooper, Household/Personal, Backpack

Grand Champion: Bonnie Steffey, Quilted Articles, Wall Hanging, Non-Holiday, pieced

Reserve Grand Champion: Bonnie Steffey, Commercially Quilted, Machine Pieced, Lap

Reserve Champion: Carol Stohry, Machine pieced, Full Size

Wall Hanging, Non-Holiday, Whole Cloth

Champion: Lois Davids, Fine Arts, Watercolor

Reserve Champion: Edra Scheidt, Crafts, Any Other

Blue: Edra Scheidt, Bob Huff, Rosemary Martin, Pat Woolin

Grand Champion: Kathy Dunaway, Natural Color Prints, Nature, 8x10

Reserve Champion: Deidra Reed, Human Interest, 8x10

Child 12 years and under, 8x10

Red: Bill Taylor, Laura Taylor

Blue: Sharon Snyder, Laura Taylor, Janet Riggs, Susan Brewer

Red: Diane Lemmons, Tatum Hodge

Red: Susan Brewer, Bill Taylor, Linda Martin

Blue: Tracey Blesdoe, Jeff Curtiss, Deidra Reed, Tatum Hodge

Red: Kathy Dunaway, Deidra Reed

Blue: Jeff Curtiss, Deidra Reed, Tatum Hodge

White: Janet Riggs, Susan Brewer

LET’S BAKE A PIE DEPARTMENT

Grand Champion: Pam Robinson, Cream Filled Pies, Sugar Cream, Cooked

Reserve Grand Champion: Rebekah Kirby, Mixed Fruit, Strawberry Rhubarb

Grand Champion Crust: Rebekah Kirby

Reserve Grand Champion Crust: Barbara Farnsley

Reserve Champion: Barbara Farnsley, Lemon

Reserve Champion: Pam Robinson, Any Other, Pineapple

Blue: Pam Robinson, Sharon Snyder

Champion: Pam Robinson, Any Other, Japanese Fruit

Reserve Champion: Pam Robinson, Pecan

Do Your Own Thing Pie

Champion: Pam Robinson, Any Other, Oatmeal

Reserve Champion: Pam Robinson, Cream, Coconut

Champion: Nicholas Henderson, Fruit, Raspberry

Reserve Champion: Nicholas Henderson, Nut, Pecan

Grand Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Perennials, Rose, Double

Reserve Grand Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Coleus

Reserve Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Any Other, Dusty Miller

Blue: Steve Freeman, Dede Freeman

Blue: Debra Stieglitz, Wax Begonia

Reserve Champion: Debbie Stafford, Hosta Leave, Extra Large

Blue: Bonnie Steffey, Swati Deshpande

Blue: Jennifer Thurman, Red Yarrow

Blue: Jennifer Thurman, Debra Stieglitz

Blue: Bonnie Steffey, Debra Stieglitz, Jennifer Thurman

Blue: Bonnie Steffey, Brunnera; Debra Stieglitz, Papyrus; Jennifer Thurman, Silver King Artesuia

Blue: Jennifer Thurman, Kris Schwickrath

Blue: Jennifer Thurman, Flea Bane

Bulbs, Corms & Tubers, Asiatic Lily

Blue: Gretchen Jeavons, Steve Freeman, Dede Freeman, Kathy Dunaway, Jennifer Thurman

Bulbs, Corms & Tubers, Lily

Blue: Bonnie Steffey, Kathy Dunaway, Jennifer Thurman

Bulbs, Corms & Tubers, Dahlia

Blue: Steve Freeman, Dede Freeman

Bulbs, Corms & Tubers, Any Other

Blue: Jennifer Thurman, Oriental Pet Lily

Reserve Champion: Debbie Stafford, Extra Large

Blue: Kathy Dunaway, Jennifer Thurman

Blue: Debbie Stafford, Gretchen Jeavons, Steve Freeman, Debra Stieglitz, Swati Deshpande, Jennifer Thurman

Blue: Gretchen Jeavons, Steve Freeman

Blue: Bonnie Steffey, Jennifer Thurman

Blue: Bonnie Steffey, Jennifer Thurman

Blue: Bonnie Steffey, Swati Deshpande, Jennifer Thurman

Blue: Bonnie Steffey, Swati Deshpande, Jennifer Thurman

Blue: Jennifer Thurman, Lemon Verbena

Blue: Debra Stieglitz, Smooth Hydrangea; Jennifer Thurman, Spirea

Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Herbs, Dill

Reserve Champion: Jennifer Thurman, Herbs, Monarda (Bee Balm)

Blue: Jennifer Thurman, Lemon Verbena

Blue: Tracey Blesdoe, Voodoo Lily; Jennifer Thurman, Mini Rose

Grand Champion: Tracey Blesdoe, Cut Flower Designs, “Celebrating Our Bicentennial”

Reserve Grand Champion: Kathy Dunaway, Potted Flower Designs, Flowering

Reserve Champion: Kathy Dunaway, “Pink Out”

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