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Page 10 The INDEPENDENT, August 5, 2004 4-H clubs win many awards at Co. Fair Above, from left; Katie Tatman, Billi Avila, Jacob Tatman, Nicole Hargrove, and Sarah Tatman with their awards from the 2004 Columbia County Fair. Not present for pictures; Kaitlyn Carr, Marissa Clement and Amanda Watts. Local 4-H clubs include Rock Creek Critters, All Creatures Great and Small, Goat Ropers and Buxton’s Boers & Bunnies. Due to space limitations, only results within the Independent’s circulation area have been includ- ed here. PRESENTATIONS – INDIVIDUAL PUBLIC SPEAKING Junior Blue Award – Haylie Burgess, Rainier; Lida Means, Scap- poose; Emily Curis, St. Helens; Emma Kyle-Milward, St. Helens; Lindsay Paul- son, St. Helens; Kristen Perry, St. He- lens; Madi Simpson, St. Helens; Micki- lyne Simpson, St. Helens; McKenzie Tarkalson, Vernonia; Catherine Allen, Warren; Sydney Hart, Warren; Kacy Helwig, Warren. ART PAINTING Intermediate Line Drawing: Blue Award – Rachel Harris, St. Helens; Su- san Strouf, St. Helens; Mackenzie Carr, Vernonia; Sara Kellogg, Warren. Senior Water Color/Tempura/Oth- er: Reserve Champion – Torie Clement, Vernonia. Champion – Torie Clement, Ver- nonia. Blue Award – Torie Clement, Ver- nonia; Michele Kirsch, Columbia City. Intermediate Casting/Modeling/ Assemb: Blue Award – Mackenzie Carr, Vernonia. FOOD AND NUTRITION Cookies (bar, drop or no bake), Phase 1-3: Blue Award – Kyle Sallee, Warren; Mitch Holmes, Longview; Jeff Stennick, Rainier; Cali Hanna, St. He- lens; Mackenzie Carr, Vernonia. Quick bread, muffin method: Re- serve Champion – Mackenzie Carr, Vernonia. Blue Award – Mackenzie Carr, Ver- nonia; Lida Means, Scappoose; Cali Hanna, St. Helens; Lindsay Paulson, St. Helens; Kristen Perry, St. Helens. Shortened Cakes, Phase 4-5: Blue Award – Merrick VonPoppen- heim, Scappoose; Morgan VonPoppen- heim, Scappoose; Marissa Clement, Vernonia. Foam Cake, Phase 4-6: Red Award – Marissa Clement, Vernonia; Torie Clement, Vernonia. An International Food, Phase 6: Blue Award – Amy Jauron, St. Helens; Marissa Clement, Vernonia; Torie Clement, Vernonia. Favorite Recipe Collection, Phase 1: Blue Award – Sophie Means, Scap- poose; Cali Hanna, St. Helens; Mackenzie Carr, Vernonia; Kacy Hel- wig, Warren; Kyle Sallee, Warren. Favorite Recipe Collection, Phase 5: Blue Award – Marissa Clement, Vernonia. Junior Tablesetting Contest: Red Award – Lindsay Paulson, St. Helens; Kaitlyn Carr, Vernonia. Intermediate Judging Contest: Red Award – Merrick VonPoppenheim, Scappoose; Morgan VonPoppenheim, Scappoose; Marissa Clement, Vernonia. Your Painting & Interior Specialist Vernonia, Oregon 503-830-6057 CCB# 159353 COMMUNICATION Junior Posters, Educational: Blue Award – Haylie Burgess, Rainier; Emma Kyle-Milward, St. Helens; Mackenzie Burgess, Rainier; Caley Callbeck, Rainier; Hannah Rinck, Rainier; Kaitlyn Carr, Vernonia. Junior Records: Blue Award – Bil- li Avila, Buxton; Nicole Hargrove, Bux- ton; Victoria Willson, Deer Island; Haylie Burgess, Rainier; Evinn King, Rainier; Ashley Savage, St. Helens. Intermediate Records: Red Award – Rachel Harris, St. Helens; Kim Stringfield, Vernonia; Nolan Brady, Warren; Andrew Miller, Warren. Junior Animal Info Posters – Pygmy Goats: Reserve Champion – Kaitlyn Carr, Vernonia. Blue Award – Christina Aplet, Scappoose; Kaitlyn Carr, Vernonia. CONTAINER GARDENING Junior Ornamental, Houseplant: Blue Award – Kaitlyn Carr, Vernonia. Intermediate Ornamental, House- plant: Blue Award – Mackenzie Carr, Vernonia. BEEF Junior Hereford Cow: Champion – Eric Schmidlin, Vernonia. Reserve Champion – Eric Budge, Vernonia. Blue Award – Eric Schmidlin, Ver- nonia; Eric Budge, Vernonia. Crossbred Summer Yearling Heifer: Blue Award – Steven Greisen, Scappoose; Beau Miller, Scappoose; Chelsea Yarbor, St. He- lens; Kaci Budge, Vernonia; Heidi Lar- son, Warren. Crossbred Junior Yearling Heifer: Blue Award – Bryan Budge, Vernonia. Market Steer – All Breeds: Re- serve Champion – Bryan Budge, Ver- nonia. Blue Award – Katie Melton, War- ren; Bryan Budge, Vernonia; Amelia Gibson, Rainier; Matthew Gibson, Rainier; Eric Schmidlin, Vernonia; Jared Bradley, Warren; Kelsey Bradley, Vernonia Football Camp coming up The third annual Vernonia Football Camp will be held, Au- gust 9 through 12, at Vernonia High School football field. Grades 3 – 8 will meet at 5- 6:30 p.m. and grades 9 – 12 will be 7-9:00 p.m. The cost will be $30 payable to Vernonia High School. All funds will go to the Vernonia football teams. Participants should bring shorts, a t-shirt and, preferably, cleats. Coaching will be provid- ed by junior high and high school coaches. Registration for fall football for grades 3 through 6, will be on Monday, August 9 at the football camp. Providence Medical Group will be offering free physicals for students at Vernonia High School on Tuesday, August 10 from 8:15 a.m to 4:30 p.m. Ap- pointments must be scheduled in advance. All necessary pa- perwork and scheduling can be done at the District Office. For more information or to help with the Little Guy Football programs, call Coach Tony Pupo at 503-755-2210 or 503- 913-4145. Warren; Nathan Hannah, Warren; Stacey Kuhn, Warren; Heidi Larson, Warren; Stacy Larson, Warren; Kyle Melton, Warren; Zach Melton, Warren; Kyle Moore, Warren. Intermediate Showmanship: Blue Award – Joel Stebbins, Rainier; Megan Parks, St. Helens; Andrew Elkins, Rainier; Amelia Gibson, Rainier; Matthew Gibson, Rainier; Chelsea Yar- bor, St. Helens; Eric Budge, Vernonia; Kaci Budge, Vernonia; Jared Bradley, Warren; Kelsey Bradley, Warren; Stacey Kuhn, Warren; Stacy Larson, Warren; Zach Melton, Warren. Senior Showmanship: Blue Award – Nathan Hannah, Warren; Katie Melton, Warren; Ashley Elkins, Rainier; Katie Greisen, Scappoose; Steven Greisen, Scappoose; Beau Miller, Scappoose; Brittany Westerdahl, Scappoose; Bryan Budge, Vernonia; Eric Schmidlin, Vernonia; Heidi Larson, Warren; Kyle Melton, Warren; Kyle Moore, Warren. Blue Award – Katie Tatman, Ver- nonia. Junior Showmanship: Red Award – Billi Avila, Buxton. Intermediate Showmanship: Red Award – Zachery Westerdahl, Scap- poose; Michelle Pardue, St. Helens; Jacob Tatman, Vernonia; Katie Tatman, Vernonia. Senior Showmanship: Champion – Amanda Watts, Vernonia. Blue Award – Amanda Watts, Ver- nonia. PIGEONS Doves, Old Hen: Red Award – Amanda Watts, Vernonia. Senior Showmanship: Champion – Amanda Watts, Vernonia. Blue Award – Amanda Watts. DAIRY CATTLE Other Breeds, 3 & 4 Year Old Cow: Blue Award – Kari Budge, Ver- nonia. Senior Showmanship: Blue Award – Kristen Elkins, Rainier; Kari Budge, Vernonia; Heidi Larson, War- ren. CAVIES Abyssinian, Senior Boar: Cham- pion – Billi Avila, Buxton. Blue Award – Billi Avila, Buxton. American, Junior Sow: Blue Award – Ashley Savage, St. Helens; Katie Tatman, Vernonia. Red Award – Katie Tatman, Ver- nonia. American, Senior Sow: Reserve Champion – Amanda Watts, Vernonia. Blue Award – Katie Tatman, Ver- nonia; Amanda Watts, Vernonia. American Satin, Junior Boar: Blue Award – Katie Tatman, Vernonia. American Satin, Senior Boar: Champion – Jacob Tatman, Vernonia. Blue Award – Jacob Tatman, Ver- nonia. Crossbred, Senior Boar: Reserve Champion – Billi Avila, Buxton. Blue Award – Billi Avila, Buxton. Production Records: Champion – Katie Tatman, Vernonia. SHEEP Other Breeds, Yearling Ewe: Blue Award – Jacob Tatman, Vernonia. Crossbred Meat Breeds, Yearling Ewe (Color inc): Champion – Katie Tatman, Vernonia. Blue Award – Robbie Greisen, Scappoose; Brittany Westerdahl, Scap- poose; Katie Tatman, Vernonia. Intermediate Showmanship: Blue Award – Nicholas Green, Clatskanie; Robbie Greisen, Scappoose; Mary Jo Itel, Scappoose; Courtney Savage, St. Helens; Chelsea Yarbor, St. Helens; Katie Tatman, Vernonia; Stacy Larson, Warren. Red Award - Jewelee Stebbins, Rainier; Tyler Lessard, Scappoose; Rachel Weston, St. Helens; Jacob Tat- man, Vernonia. Additional awards will be published August 19. 4-H Poker Ride in St. Helens. Columbia County 4-H Horse Leaders will hold a Poker Ride August 7 on Dowd Road in St. Helens. Registration will start at 9:30 a.m. There will be lots of prizes and a food stand. Entry will be $5 a hand or five hands for $20. Prizes will be awarded at 2:00 p.m. This event will be a benefit for the 4-H Horse Lead- ers. From Hwy 30, take Sykes Road to the “Y”, go right at the “Y” onto Brooks-Dowd Road, go 2-1/2 miles up Dowd. Watch for signs. For more informa- tion, call Bob at 503-407-1424.