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About The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 2005)
The INDEPENDENT, August 18, 2005 Page 11 Jamboree Fishing Derby nets 78 kids Sunny skies and hot weath- er greeted 78 participants at the 2005 Vernonia Jamboree Fishing Derby, who did not seem to be bothered by the heat at all. The longest fish caught, by Drew Siemiller of Forest Grove, was 10 inches. Eli Miller of Ver- nonia won the overall most fish with 10 catches. Other winners, by age group, were: The Nehalem Valley Chapter of the Izaak Walton League sponsors the annual kids’ fish- ing derby. Below, Jess Lucas picks up his 2nd place prizes. Below right, Eli Miller won overall most fish caught. Right, the fisherpersons just keep getting younger. 5 AND UNDER 1st – Samuel Holm, Vernonia 2nd – Jess Lucas, Forest Grove 3rd – Jessica Butcher, Vernonia 6 – 9 YEARS 1st – Mathew Ashford, Dallas 2nd – Katie Martinez, Vernonia 3rd – Nicole Glass, Vernonia 10 – 14 YEARS 1st – Tanner Faber, Vernonia 2nd – Dillon Sohler, Vernonia 3rd – Jonathon Anderson, Vernonia 4-Her’s take many awards at County Fair Following are partial results from the 4-H competition at the Columbia County Fair. Due to space limitations, only results within The Independent’s circu- lation area are included. More results will be published in the September 1 issue of The In- dependent . PRESENTATION, INDIVIDUAL – PUBLIC SPEAKING Intermediate: Red Award – Nicole Hargrove, Buxton. ART PAINTING Intermediate Draw/Sketch: Champion – Juliana Pelster. Blue Award – Juliana Pelster. PHOTOGRAPHY Senior B&W Snapshots: Blue Award – Katie Greisen, Scap- poose; Torie Clement, Vernonia. Senior B&W Self Enlarge- ment: Blue Award – Hannah Gal- lagher, Scappoose; Katie Greisen, Scappoose; Jillian Stinnett, Scap- poose; Torie Clement, Vernonia; Sarah Chamness, Warren. Senior Series or Story: Blue Award – Katie Greisen, Scap- poose; Torie Clement, Vernonia. CLOTHING AND TEXTILES Basic, beyond yr1, Garment woven no matching: Reserve Champion – Juliana Pelster, Ver- nonia. Blue Award – Juliana Pelster, Vernonia; Alex Lykins, Scappoose; Lida Means, Scappoose; Kacy Helwig, Warren; Kyle Sallee, War- ren. FOODS AND NUTRITION Yeast Bread, special shaping, Ph 6: Red Award – Marissa Clement, Vernonia. Yeast Bread, alternative grain, Ph 6: Champion – Juliana Pelster. Blue Award – Juliana Pelster. An International Food, Ph 6: Red Award – Marissa Clement. Yeast Bread product, using special, Ph 7-9: Red Award – To- rie Clement. Baked Pie Crust, Ph 7-9: Red Award – Torie Clement. Favorite Recipe Collection, Ph 2: Blue Award – Mackenzie Carr, Vernonia; Kacy Helwig, War- ren; Kyle Sallee, Warren. Favorite Recipe Collection, Ph 6: Red Award – Marissa Clement, Vernonia. Judging Contest, Senior: Red Award – Amy Jauron, St. Helens; Torie Clement, Vernonia. Food Preservation, Adv. Div., 1 jar fermented pic or sauer- kraut: Red Award – Torie Clement, Vernonia. FLOWER GARDENING Flowers – Silk/Artificial Mate- rials, Intermediate: Red Award – Marissa Clement, Vernonia. Bouquets, Arrangements, In- termediate: Red Award – Marissa Clement, Vernonia. Bouquets, Arrangements, Se- nior: Red Award – Torie Clement, Vernonia. BEEF Angus (Red) Junior Calf (Bull or Steer): Champion – Robert Stringfield, Vernonia. Blue Award – Robert String- field, Vernonia. Hereford Senior Cow: Cham- pion – Eric Budge, Vernonia. Reserve Champion – Eric Schmidlin, Vernonia. Blue Award – Eric Budge, Ver- nonia; Eric Schmidlin, Vernonia. Market Steer: Blue Award – Katie Melton, Warren; Michael Keller, Portland; Nicholas Green, Clatskanie; Caryn Seely, Clatskanie; Matthew Gibson, Rainier; Joel Stebbins, Rainier; Payton Gale, Scappoose; Bryan Budge, Vernonia; Eric Schmidlin, Vernonia; Jared Bradley, Warren; Kelsey Bradley, Warren; Nathan Hannah, Warren; Stacey Kuhn, Warren; Heidi Larson, Warren; Zach Melton, Warren. Beef, Showmanship, Junior: Blue Award – Kaylea Knox, Rainier; Michael Keller, Portland; Stanley Stimson, Rainier; Robert Stringfield, Vernonia. Beef Cattle, Showmanship, Intermediate: Red Award – An- drew Elkins, Rainier; Payton Gale, Scappoose; Eric Budge, Vernonia; Zach Melton, Warren. Beef Cattle, Showmanship, Senior: Champion – Bryan Budge, Vernonia. Blue Award – Bryan Budge, Vernonia; Kelsey Bradley, Warren; Joel Stebbins, Rainier; Eric Schmidlin, Vernonia; Heide Lar- son, Warren; Katie Melton, War- ren. PIGEONS Fancy, Old Hen: Blue Award – Deanna Lemire, St. Helens; Quinn McAlpine, St. Helens; Amanda Watts, Vernonia. Additional awards will be published September 1. Top, six year old Britney Nor- by from Hillsboro, rides in the Barrel Race at the Jam- boree Horse Gaming Show. Middle, The Smith Family Band from Rose Valley, Washington, performing at the Jamboree variety show at the Vernonia Grange. Right, Elvis (aka Clinton Roberts) sighting at the Ver- nonia Grange on Sat. Aug. 6. Mike James Horseshoeing 503-755-0305 20 years experience references available
