MORRISON – The Whiteside County Fair was Aug. 13-17 at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds. Winners include:
Open Hobbies
Collections
Animal, bird or fowl: Carole D. Patton of Morrison; Sandy K. Deutscher of Fulton; and Tom Havens of Morrison.
Angels: Carole D. Patton; Megan M. Ingram of Lyndon; and Jane Heath of Morrison.
Paper weights: Sherry Venhuizen, Shelly Dennison, and Carole D. Patton, all of Morrison.
Salt and pepper shakers: Mark Zink of Rock Falls; Kimberly Keller of Fulton; and Carole D. Patton.
Toothpick holders: Carrol Farthing of Morrison and Beverly Peterson of Prophetstown.
Pink glassware: Ruth Ann Tervelt of Morrison; and Kimberly Keller and Sandra Keller, both of Fulton.
Rolling pins and snowmen: Sandra Keller and Kimberly Keller.
Small planters: Jean Tichler; Carole D. Patton; and Beverly Havens of Morrison.
Christmas tree ornaments: Angela Eagle of Fulton and Carole D. Patton.
Banks: Kimberly Keller and Ruth Ann Tervelt.
NASCAR collection: Mark Ottens of Morrison; Mark Zink; and Carol Jacobs of Sterling.
Newer tin collection: Carole D. Patton and Kimberly Keller.
Porcelain bells: Jean Tichler; Sandy K. Deutscher; and Carole D. Patton.
Teapots, best of show: Jean Tichler.
Miscellaneous, limit size: Jane Heath, Carrol Farthing, and Angela Eagle.
Miniature cups and saucers: Beverly Peterson of Prophetstown, Kimberly Keller and Sandra Keller.
Santa Claus Collection: Lawrence Neyrinck of Erie; Carole D. Patton; and Sandra Keller.
Bear collection, not stuffed: Kimberly Keller, Carole D. Patton, and Jane Heath.
Bud vases: Sandy K. Deutscher, Sandra Keller, and Carole D. Patton.
Plate collections on stands: Kimberly Keller, Sandra Keller, Sandy K. Deutscher.
Glass baskets: Jean Tichler, Kimberly Keller, and Sandra Keller.
Miniature tea sets: Jane Heath, Ruth Ann Tervelt, and Jean Tichler.
Photography
Spring scene: Tawny Wiersema of Morrison; Kaeli Kovarik of Tampico; and James S. Thicksten of Erie.
Winter scene: Molly Jacobs and Sue Devers.
Farm scene: Robert K. Cook of Morrison; James S. Thicksten; and Arlyn L. Pessman of Morrison.
Family: Bridget L. Eyrich of Morrison; and James S. Thicksten and Marcy Shank.
Wild animals or birds: Luellen Lee and Jordan Bush, both of Morrison.
Domestic animals: James S. Thicksten; and Julie Bogusiewicz of Rock Falls.
Flowers: Charlotte Combs of Fenton; and Luellen Lee.
Sunsets or sunrise: Brandon S. Shelton of Morrison.
Close-up, person: James S. Thicksten and Bridget L. Eyrich.
Bridge: James S. Thicksten and Robert K. Cook.
Spirit of America: Sue Devers; Sarah Swan of Fulton; and Katie Rider of Morrison.
Architecture: Ken Parkinson of Erie; and Kade Kovarik and Kaeli Kovarik, both of Morrison.
Clouds or storm clouds: Emalie Sterenberg of Morrison.
Close-up other than person: Luellen Lee; James S. Thicksten; and Stephanie Folsom of Erie.
Child-life: Ken Parkinson, Stephanie Folsom, and Sue Devers.
Humorous: Deanna Coers of Rock Falls and Meredith L. Oostenryk of Morrison.
Landscape, seascape: Brandon S. Shelton.
Fall scene: Sue Devers and Jordan Bush.
Whiteside County Fair: Sue Devers, Charlotte Combs, and Marcy Shank.
Sports: Arlyn L Pessman; Gail Jacobsen of Fulton; and James S. Thicksten.
Something unusual, novelty: James S. Thicksten, Katie Rider, and Tawny Wiersema.
Miscellaneous: Jordan Bush, Deanna Coers, and Marcy Shank.
Summer scene: Robert K. Cook; Joy Barker of Rock Falls; and James S. Thicksten.
Enhanced or altered photography: Jordan Bush, James S. Thicksten, and Charlotte Combs.
Photography, picture of Whiteside County: James S. Thicksten; and Karen Merema of Fulton.
Black and White
Photography
Antique photographs, 75 years old: Beverly Peterson, James S. Thicksten, and Charlotte Combs.
Nature-nothing hand made: James S. Thicksten and Deanna Coers.
Farm scene: Julie Bogusiewicz, James S. Thicksten, and Bridget L Eyrich.
Domestic animal(s): James S. Thicksten.
Monument: James S. Thicksten and Charlotte Combs.
Close-up, person: Marcy Shank, Julie Bogusiewicz, and Karen Merema.
Sports, show action: James S. Thicksten, Gail Jacobsenon, and Stephanie Folsom.
Church: James S. Thicksten and Charlotte Combs.
Family: Stephanie Folsom, James S. Thicksten, and Charlotte Combs.
Close-up, other than person: Charlotte Combs.
Child-Life: James S. Thicksten, Katie Rider, and Charlotte Combs.
Miscellaneous: James S. Thicksten, Robert K. Cook, and Deanna Coers.
Wild animal or bird: Julie Bogusiewicz.
Art
Portrait Or Figure: Julie Bogusiewicz; and Christie Wiersema of Morrison.
Drawing, ink, charcoal, etc., and floral watercolor: Julie Bogusiewicz.
Acrylic, includes markers: Christie Wiersema; Heather Donahue of Sterling; and Julie Bogusiewicz.
Abstract painting, bird or animal and lead pencil: Julie Bogusiewicz.
Miscellaneous: Geralyn Nash of Sterling and Kathy Deluca-Strunk of Morrison.
Jewelry
Glass beads: Geralyn Nash; Candace M. Buikema of Rock Falls; and Daniele Rossi of Sterling.
Leather strap necklace with beads, shells, and stone beads, metal beads sets, necklace and earrings: Geralyn Nash and Candace M. Buikema,
Beaded bracelet: Geralyn Nash; Valerie Shierry of Morrison; and Candace M. Buikema.
Miscellaneous: Tom Havens, Geralyn Nash, and Candace M. Buikema.
Miscellaneous
Holiday arrangement: Kimberly Keller; Brenda S. Oosterhouse of Morrison; and Carol Jacobs.
Artificial flower arrangement or centerpiece: Sandra Keller, Carol Jacobs, and Kimberly Keller.
Decorated jars: Beverly Havens, Daniele Rossi, and Julie Bogusiewicz,
Decorated wreath: Kimberly Keller; Jean Eggemeyer of Morrison; and Michelle Shears of Rock Falls.
Cookie cutters: Sandra Keller, Kimberly Keller, and Jean Tichler.
Small handmade wood article: Frank Belt and Jim Dykstra, both of Morrison.
Key chains: Marla Vos of Morrison.
Large handmade wood article: Arlyn L. Pessman.
Handmade woodcarving: James Camp of Morrison.
Wild animal collection, not stuffed: Carole D. Patton.
Avon bottles: Jean Tichler and Kimberly Keller.
Handmade greeting card: Carol Jacobs and Candace M. Buikema.
Miscellaneous: James Camp; and Stephanie A. Shelton and Ikey Engelkens, both of Morrison.
Antiques
Miscellaneous: Shelly Dennison; Gary Middleton of Morrison; and Angela Eagle.
Blue graniteware: Carrol Farthing, Megan M. Ingram, and Jean Tichler.
Depression glass: Jean Tichler, Sandra Keller, and Kimberly Keller.
Old milk bottles: Gary Middleton, Kimberly Keller, and Sandra Keller.
Vinegar cruets: Sandra Keller, Jean Tichler, and Kimberly Keller.
Milk glass: Beverly Peterson, Jean Tichler, and Carole D. Patton.
Antique tin collection: Sandra Keller, Jean Tichler, and Kimberly Keller.
Most interesting antique: Mike Shears, Gary Middleton, and Kimberly Keller.
Antique clock: Mark Ottens, Jean Tichler, and Carole D. Patton.
Small hand tools: Linda Blumoff and Clayton Deter, both of Morrison; and Kimberly Keller.
Antique toy: Kimberly Keller and Sandra Keller.
Cast iron item: Kimberly Keller, Gary Middleton, and Shelly Dennison,
Whiteside County Fair memorabilia: Gary Middleton and Kelsey Middleton, both of Morrison.
Old kitchen tools: Kimberly Keller, Beverly Havens, and Sandra Keller.
Yellow enamelware: Megan M. Ingram and Jean Tichler.
Afghans
Crochet granny: Valerie Shierry.
Crochet Ripple: Jean Tichler; and Lavonne Huizenga of Morrison.
Crochet, two or more stitches: Arlene Keller and Lavonne Huizenga, both of Morrison.
Any other crocheted afghan: Darlene Weltzin of Morrison; and Arlene Keller.
Miscellaneous: Phyllis Dykhuizen of Sterling and Sandy K. Deutscher.
Infants Afghans
Crochet granny and crochet shell stitch: Jean Tichler.
Crochet any other: Darlene Weltzin.
Knit
Any other infants afghan: Jean Tichler.
Any other size infants afghan: Lavonne Huizenga, and Valerie Shierry.
Bed Quilts
Machine pieced plus 11: Cheryl Mylin; and Nancy K. Hook of Morrison.
Machine quilted and Judges Choice Award: Cheryl Mylin of Galt, bed quilt.
Tied comforter: Mary Vos of Morrison.
Small Bed Quilt
Pieced: Nancy Henningsen of Chadwick and Carol Onken of Morrison.
Machine quilted: Carol Onken and Mary Vos.
Tied comforter: Mary Vos and Ashley Stralow, both of Morrison.
Child’s Quilt
Machine appliqué, embroidery or crossstitch pieced: Mary Vos and Nancy K. Hook.
Machine quilted: Cheryl Mylin, Mary Vos, and Beverly Havens.
Tied comforter: Mary Vos.
Wall Hanging
Pieced: Nancy Henningsen; Carrol Farthing; and Christy Abell of Tampico.
Fused appliqué and quilted items, miscellaneous: Linda Ebersole of Rock Falls.
Demolition
Derby
Trucks: Matt Ward of Prophetstown; and Robert Edwards.
Midsize: Jimmy Muntean, first, and Bob Bertolozzi, third, both of Rock Falls.
Midsize Special Weld: Jessie Lilly of Morrison; Dylan Willet of Rock Falls; and Logan Wilkins of Morrison.
Compact: Jamie Bertolozzi of Rock Falls; Mart Wegenter of Morrison; and Tyler Klein of Savanna.
Full size wire: Scott Shepard of Morrison.
Full size weld: Jake Benters and Dail Blasdell, both of Morrison.
Full size special weld: Jason VanderEide of Morrison; and Troy Wagenecht, (third) of Milledgeville.
Jake Marsden Wild Driver Award: Jason VanderEide.
