There were hundreds of exhibits on display at the Northwest Montana Fair and Rodeo at the Flathead County Fairgrounds. Individuals for earning top honors for their exhibits:

FLORICULTURE

 Gladiolus

Grand Champion: Teagan Flint, Columbia Falls

Day Lily

Grand Champion: Jennifer Fisher, Columbia Falls

Rose

Grand Champion: Eileen Schmidt, Polson

Best of Show Flowers, Advanced

Winner: Jennifer Fisher, Columbia Falls

Best of Show Flowers, Adult

Winner: Yvette Marjerrison, Kalispell

Best of Show Marigolds, Junior

Winner: Oslo Smart, Kalispell

Best of Show Potted Plant, Junior

Winner: Talia Wheeler, Kalispell

Best of Show Potted Plant, Young Adult

Winner: Teagen Flint, Columbia Falls

Best of Show Pansy, Adult

Winner: Anne Schneider, Kalispell

Best of Show Marigolds, Adult

Winner: Bertha Morrison, Kila

Best of Show Potted Plant, Adult

Winner: Karen Fisher, Columbia Falls

Arrangement, Junior

Grand Champion: Kambriah Butzlaff

Arrangement, Adult

Grand Champion: Clinton Gregory, Kalispell

Creative Exhibit, Junior

Grand Champion: Alyssa Nottingham, Marion

MINIATURE HORSES – 4-H/FFA

Champion Junior Obstacle

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Champion Junior Jumping

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Champion Costume

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Champion Ground Driving

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Senior Mini Showman

Champion: Paige Morrison, Kalispell

Junior Mini Showman

Champion: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Reserve: Tatum McGuire, Kalispell

MINIATURE HORSES – OPEN

Showmanship, Junior

Grand Champion: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Reserve Champion: Kadence Weasel Tail, Kalispell

Showmanship, Child

Grand Champion: Rory Sutton, Kalispell

Reserve Champion: Whrett Warner, Kalispell

Mare (Class A “Under”)

Grand Champion: Rory Sutton, Kalispell

Reserve Champion: Wayson White, Kalispell

Gelding (Class B “Over”)

Grand Champion: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Reserve Champion: Kadence Weasel Tail, Kalispell

Supreme Champion A’s

Winner: Rory Sutton, Kalispell

Supreme Champion B’s

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

High Point Youth Age 9-13

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

High Point Youth Age 8 & Under

Winner: Rory Sutton, Kalispell

A MINUTE TO WIN IT COLORING CONTEST

1st place age 6-9: Charlotte Chertudi, Columbia Falls

2nd place age 6-9: Remy Steenekamp, Whitefish

3rd place age 6-9: Marlow Bollweg, Whitefish

1st place age 10-13: Tate Bollweg, Whitefish

2nd place age 10-13: Briggs Bollweg, Whitefish

3rd place age 10-13: Rory Steenekamp, Whitefish

1st Place senior: Pat Emborg, Lakeside

HORSE – 4-H/FFA

Top Notch Horse Sportsmanship

Winner: Sage Steward

Best Decorated Stall

Winner: Abby Visnovske, Columbia Falls

Senior Horse Showman

Champion: Kambrie Steward

Reserve Champion: Emily Tuck, Kalispell

Junior Horse Showman

Champion: Kylie Boucher, Marion

Reserve Champion: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

Pre-Junior Showman

Champion: Kashlynn Knodel, Columbia Falls

Reserve Champion: Lisa Tuck, Kalispell

Novice Showman

Champion: Ella MacIver

Reserve Champion: Adilyn Keefer, Bigfork

Overall Senior/Junior

Champion: Kambrie Steward/Sidni Sorensen

Reserve Champion: Emily Tuck/ Abby Visnovske, Columbia Falls

Overall Working Ranch Horse Rider

Winner: Brynn Mason/Emily Tuck

Overall Trail Horse Rider

Winner: Abby Visnovske, Columbia Falls

Overall Colt to Maturity

Winner: Kambrie Steward

Flathead 4-H Game Project Level 1

Winner: Leo Boucher, Marion

Flathead 4-H Game Project Level 2

Winner: Lisa Tuck, Kalispell

Flathead 4-H Game Project Level 3

Winner: Sidni Sorensen, Columbia Falls

“Me & My Horse” Poster Sr/Jr

Champion: Lisa Tuck, Kalispell

Reserve Champion: Kashlynn Knodel, Columbia Falls

Educational Poster Sr/Jr

Champion: Kashlynn Knodel, Columbia Falls

Reserve Champion: Addy Aiken

SHEEP – 4-H/FFA

Market Lamb

Champion: Ayden Middlemist

Reserve Champion: Paige Morrison

Crossbred Ewes

Champion: Ayden Middlemist

Reserve Champion: Halsey Middlemist

Senior Novice Showman

Champion: Ella Labrum

Reserve Champion: Brynnlea Toren

Junior Novice Showman

Champion: Sophia Reed

Reserve Champion: Braelynn Rudiger

Junior Sheep Showman

Champion: Halsey Middlemist

Reserve Champion: Naomi Brist

Senior Sheep Showman

Champion: Paige Morrison

Reserve Champion: Emma Brist

GENERAL PROJECTS – 4/H

Best Level 1 Electricity Entry

Winner: Clayton Strause

Woodworking

Champion: Dawson Miner

Reserve Champion: Isaac Blasdel

Third Place: Byron Benson

1st Year Entry Woodworking

Winner Olivia Martin

Most Blue Ribbons in Photography

Winner: Booker Roberts

Best of Show Club Scrapbook

Winner: LaSalle Boosters

Fine Arts Senior

Champion: Emily Benson

Reserve Champion: Emily Tuck

Fine Arts Junior

Champion: Cora Kirkland

Reserve Champion: Finn Kirkland

Best Hand-tooled Leather Craft Item

Winner: Kashlynn Knodel

Best Leather Craft Item (Not Hand-tooled)

Winner: Jubal Clark

Ceramic Item

Champion: Teagan Hayek

Reserve Champion: Liam Ball

Best of Show Sub-Junior Arts & Crafts

Winner: Gideon Clark

Best of Show Junior Arts & Crafts

Winner: Gideon Clark

Best of Show Senior Arts & Crafts

Winner: Jubal Clark

HOME ECONOMICS – 4-H

Best of Show Knitting

Winner: Gideon Clark

Best of Show Crocheting

Winner: Keira Stein

Best of Show Embroidery

Winner: Elizabeth Holmes

Quilting Best of Show, Beginning Senior

Winner: Emily Benson

Quilting Best of Show, Intermediate Senior

Winner: Kendall McKinney

Quilting Best of Show, Advanced Senior

Winner: Emily Benson

Quilting Best of Show, Beginning Junior

Winner: Emily Sphuler

Quilting Best of Show, Advanced Junior

Winner: Kendall McKinney

Best of Show Cake (from scratch)

Winner: Tyler Benson

Best of Show Double Crusted Pie Slice

Winner: Isaac Blasdel

Best of Show Decorated Cake

Winner: Laci Redding

Most Blue Ribbons in Canned

Winner: Laci Redding

Most Blue Ribbons in Foods

Winner: Laci Redding