2014 Missouri State Fair winners
Friday, August 8, 2014
Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair
4-H, FFA and residents of Saline and Lafayette counties represent the area at the Missouri State Fair. Many were named champions of livestock shows, barbecue contests, recipes contests and more. Congratulations all for a job well done!
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Simeon Buie, 11, of Marshall, receives Grand Champion Live Market Poultry in the Missouri Live Market Poultry Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Tuesday, Aug. 5. Buie is the son of Dan and Rebecca Buie and is a member of the Work to Win 4-H Club. He is a sixth grader and is home-schooled. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Simeon Buie, 11, of Marshall, receives Reserve Champion in the Live Market Poultry Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Tuesday, Aug. 5. Buie is the son of Rebecca and Dan Buie and is a member of the Work to Win 4-H Club. He is a sixth grader and is home-schooled. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Tate Malter, 12, of Marshall, receives Reserve Senior Heifer Calf in the 4-H Angus Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Thursday, Aug. 7. Malter is the son of Justin and Rebecca Malter and is a member of the Work to Win 4-H Club. He is a seventh grader at Malta Bend School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Tyler Jenkins, 16, of Marshall, receives Grand Champion Suffolk in the 4-H Market Lamb Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Thursday, Aug. 7. Jenkins is the son of Terry Jenkins, Linda King, and Susan and Tim Pointer. He is a senior at Malta Bend High School and a member of Bizy Beavers 4-H club. Pictured with Tyler is Jade Jenkins. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Tyler Jenkins, 16, of Marshall, receives Reserve Champion in the 4-H Market Lamb Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Thursday, Aug. 7. Jenkins is the son of Terry Jenkins, Linda King, Susan and Tim Pointer. He is a senior at Malta Bend High School and a member of the Bizy Beavers 4-H Club. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Tyler Jenkins, 16, of Marshall, receives Reserve Champion Natural Color in the 4-H Market Lamb Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Thursday, Aug. 7. Jenkins is the son of Terry Jenkins, Linda King, and Susan and Tim Pointer. He is a senior at Malta Bend High School and a member of Bizy Beavers 4-H club. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Austin Boland, 17, of Sweet Springs, receives FFA Champion Berkshire and Champion Junior Berkshire in the FFA Barrow Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8. Boland is the son of David and Rene Boland and is a member of the Sweet Springs FFA Chapter. He attends Sweet Springs High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Austin Boland, 17, of Sweet Springs, receives Champion FFA Hampshire and Champion Open Hamsphire at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8. Boland is the son of David and Rene Boland and is a member of the Sweet Springs FFA Chapter. He attends Sweet Springs High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Austin Boland, 17, of Sweet Springs, receives Reserve Champion Heavy Weight Cross Breed in the FFA Barrow Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8. Boland is the son of David and Rene Boland and is a member of the Sweet Springs FFA Chapter. He is a senior at Sweet Spring High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Bailey Boland, 15, of Sweet Springs, receives Reserve Champion Hampshire in the FFA Barrow Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8. Boland is the daughter of Donald and Michelle Boland and is a member of the Sweet Springs FFA Chapter. She is a sophomore at Sweet Springs High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Bailey Coyer, 16, of Sweet Springs, receives Reserve Champion All Other Combs Clean Legged in the Open Chicken, Bantam, Turkey and Waterfowl Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Thursday, Aug. 7. She is the daughter of Rick and Kris Coyer and is a junior at Sweet Springs R-7. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Cole Murphy, 11, of Houstonia, receives Reserve Champion calf and Champion Calf in the 4-H Hereford Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Saturday, Aug. 9. Murphy is the son of Brent and DeEtta Murphy and is a sixth grader at Sweet Springs. He is pictured with Olivia Loges, De Etta Murphy and Taylor Loges. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Cole Murphy, 11, of Houstonia, receives Reserve Champion Senior Female in the 4-H Hereford Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Saturday, Aug. 9. Murphy is the son of Brent and DeEtta Murphy and is a sixth grader at Sweet Springs. He is a member of Kennedy 4-H Club. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Cole Murphy, 11, of Houstonia, receives Showmanship Award in the 4-H Hereford Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Saturday, Aug. 9. Murphy is the son of Brent and DeEtta Murphy and is a sixth grader at Sweet Springs. He is a member of Kennedy 4-H Club. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Hannah Viets, 14, of Sweet Springs, receives Reserve Champion Heavy Weight Crossbred in the 4-H Barrow Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8. Viets is the daughter of Mike and Brenda Viets and is a member of the Kennedy 4-H Club. She is a freshman at the Sweet Springs. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Hannah Viets, of Sweet Springs, receives Reserve Grand Champion 4-H Barrow and Reserve Champion Medium Cross Breed at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8. Viets is the daughter of Mike and Brenda Viets and is a member of the Kennedy 4-H Club. She attends Sweet Springs School. Troy Sloan is the breeder. Pictured left to right is Mike Viets, Hannah Viets, Kati Viets and Brenda Viets. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Jaden Riley, 12, of Marshall, receives Reserve Grand Champion Female in the 4-H Maine Anjou Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Sunday, Aug. 10. Riley is the son of Matt and Julia Riley and is a member of the Bizy Beavers 4-H Club. He is a seventh grader at Bueker Middle School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Seth and Lindsey Tyre, of Slater, received first place in the BBQ Hamburgers Contest at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8. Justin Schroeder, of Miami, received third place in the BBQ Hamburgers Contest. Also pictured are first row from left: Seth and Lindsey Tyre, Andrew Utlaut, Paul Walz, Kyle Laval, Holly Ladd, Vicki Cole and Janet Crafton. Second row from left: Leslie Meeks, Quinn Loftin, Jim Baxter, Sherry Jones and Clint Haralson. Third row from left: Fair Director Mark Wolfe, Fair Commissioner Ted E. Sheppard and Fair Commissioner Dr. Jack Magruder. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Seth and Lindsey Tyre, of Slater, received first place in the BBQ Wings Contest in the Show-Me State Tailgate Throwdown at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8. Justin Schroeder, of Miami, received fourth place in the BBQ Wings Contest. Pictured above first row from left: Seth and Lindsey Tyre, Patrick Mistler, Ronnie Stockton, Justin Schroeder, Rob Davis, Holly Ladd, Vicki Cole and Janet Crafton. Second row from left: Leslie Meeks, Quinn Loftin, Jim Baxter, Sherry Jones and Clint Haralson. Third row from left: Fair Director Mark Wolfe, Fair Commissioner Ted. E. Sheppard and Fair Commissioner Dr. Jack Magruder. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Justin Schroeder, of Miami, receives Grand Champion in the BBQ Contest at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8. Schroeder is from Saline County. Also pictured are friends and Fair Director Mark Wolfe, Fair Commissioner Ted E. Sheppard and Fair Commissioner Dr. Jack Magruder. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Kaitlyn Fuehring, 19, of Sweet Springs, receives Reserve Champion Hampshire in the Open Barrow Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Saturday, Aug. 9. She is the daughter of Bob and Dana Fuehring. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Kyle Fuehring, 21, of Sweet Springs, receives Reserve Champion Chester in the FFA Barrow Show and the Reserve Champion Open Chester at the 2014 Missouri State Fair. Fuehring is the son of Bob and Dana Fuehring and is a member of the Sweet Springs FFA Chapter. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Kynleigh Fuehring, 11, of Sweet Springs, receives 4-H Berkshire Champion and Reserve Champion Open Berkshire at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8. Fuehring is the daughter of Bob and Dana Fuehring and is a member of the Liberty 4-H Club. She is in the sixth grade at Sweet Springs School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Olivia Knox, 19, of Gilliam, receives Grand Champion Dorset Ewe in the Breeding Sheep Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Saturday, Aug. 9. Knox is the daughter of Jacquelyn and Robert Knox and attends State Fair Community College. Knox's cousin, Blake Ross, age 10, showed the sheep. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Shelby Bagnell, 17, of Slater, receives Reserve Champion Female Senior Division in the FFA Hereford Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Saturday, Aug. 9. Bagnell is the daughter of Bob and Tonya Bagnell and is a senior at Slater High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Stacy Robb, of Sweet Springs, receives first place in Tyson Chicken Recipe Contest at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8 with "Chicken, Peach, and Pecan Salad. Pictured is Director of Agriculture Richard Fordyce, Missouri State Fair Director Sherry Jones, Tyson Representatives, Missouri State Fair Commissioner Barbara Hayden, Stacy Robb, Sage Harlan, and Tammera Walk. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Tate Malter, 12, of Marshall, receives Reserve Champion Duroc in the 4-H Barrow Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8. Malter is the son of Justin and Rebecca Malter and is a member of the Work To Win 4-H Club. He is a seventh grader at Malta Bend. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Taylor Loges, 22, of Sweet Springs, receives Grand Champion Female in the FFA Chianina Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Sunday, Aug. 10. Loges is the daughter of Diana Ernst and Doug Loges and is a member of the Sweet Springs FFA Chapter. She is a senior at Missouri State University. Pictured with Loges is Cole Murphy and Judge Justin Adcock. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Tim Dierking, of Malta Bend, receives third place in the BBQ Brats Contest in the Show-Me State Tailgate Throwdown at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8. Dierking is from Saline County. Pictured above first row from the left: Dale Anson and daughter, James Sprague, Sherri Russell, Holly Ladd, Vicki Cole and Janet Crafton. Second row from left: Craig Utlaut, Tim Dierking, Max Stroup, Leslie Meeks, Quinn Loftin, Jim Baxter, Fair Commissioner Sherry Jones and Clint Haralson. Third row from left: Fair Director Mark Wolfe, Fair Commissioner Ted. E. Sheppard and Fair Commissioner Dr. Jack Magruder. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Cole Murphy, 11, of Houstonia, receives Junior Yearling Champion in the 4-H Crossbred Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Sunday, Aug. 10. Murphy is the son of Brent and DeEtta Murphy and is a member of the Kennedy 4-H Club. He is in the sixth grade at Sweet Springs R-7 School. Pictured with Cole is Missouri Beef Queen Julie Crouch. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Stacy Robb, of Sweet Springs, receives second place in the "Harvest the Fun" Fresh Fruit Salad Contest at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Monday, Aug. 11. Pictured from left to right: Melissa Hutton, Faye Hutton, Stacy Robb and 2014 Missouri State Fair Queen Hanna Keene. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Cole Murphy, of Houstonia, receives Junior Showmanship in the Steer Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Tuesday, Aug. 12. Pictured left to right are: Brandon Overman, Cole Murphy, Kylee Dameron, Jordan Crooks, Riley Linville and 2014 Missouri State Fair Queen Hanna Keene. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Jaden Riley, 12, of Marshall, receives Grand Champion Mainetainer in the 4-H Steer Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Tuesday, Aug. 12. Riley is the son of Matt and Julia Riley and is a member of the Bizy Beavers 4-H Club. He is a seventh grader at Bueker Middle School. Also pictured are Missouri Beef Queen Julie Crouch, Jim McCann, MCA; and Bailey Riley. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Kade Plattner, 15, of Marshall, receives Grand Champion Full Blood Buck in the FFA Boer Goat Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Monday, Aug. 11. Plattner is the son of Randy and Anna Plattner and is a sophomore at Marshall High School. He is pictured with his sister Montana Plattner. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Ashlyn Igo, 9, of Marshall, receives Champion Hampshire Gilt in the 4-H Hampshire Swine Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. Igo is the daughter of Angela and David Igo and is a member of the Bizy Beavers 4-H Club. She is in the fourth grade. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Austin Knipmeyer, 16, of Sweet Springs, receives Reserve Grand Champion Overall Female in the FFA Shorthorn Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. Knipmeyer is the son of Terry and Kandi Knipmeyer and is a junior at Sweet Springs. Pictured with Austin is Grant Knipmeyer. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Bailey Boland, 15, of Sweet Springs, receives Champion Hampshire Gilt in the FFA and Open Hampshire Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Thursday, Aug. 14. Boland is the daughter of Donald and Michelle Boland and is a member of the Sweet Springs FFA Chapter. She is in 10th grade at Sweet Springs High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Bailey Boland, 15, of Sweet Springs, receives the FFA 16 & Under Showmanship Award in the First Session Gilts in the FFA Swine Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. Boland is the daughter of Donald and Michelle Boland and is a member of the Sweet Springs FFA Chapter. She is a sophomore at Sweet Springs. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Johnny Johnson, 14, of Slater, receives the FFA 16 & Under Showmanship Award in the FFA Swine Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. Johnson is the son of Jim and Lori Johnson and is a member of the Slater FFA Chapter. He is a freshman at Slater High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Josey Bartlett, 8, of Marshall, receives Best of Variety with her Golden Laced Cochin in the 4-H/FFA and Open Chicken, Bantam, Turkey and Waterfowl Contest Thursday, Aug. 7, at the 2014 Missouri State Fair. Bartlett is the daughter of Laurin Bartlett and is a fourth grader at St. Peters Catholic School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Kade Plattner, of Marshall, receives Overall Grand Champion Buck at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Tuesday, Aug. 12. Plattner is the son of Randy and Anna Plattner and is a member of the Marshall FFA Chapter. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Kade Plattner, of Marshall, receives the FFA Jr. Showmanship Award in the FFA Boer Goat Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. Plattner is the son of Randy and Anna Plattner and is a member of the Marshall FFA Chapter. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Kaitlyn Fuehring, 19, of Sweet Springs, receives Champion Chester Gilt in the FFA Chester Gilt Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Tuesday, Aug. 12. Fuehring is the daughter of Bob and Dana Fuehring and is a member of the Sweet Springs FFA Chapter. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Katie Viets, of Sweet Springs, receives Champion FFA and Champion Open Yorkshire Gilt in the FFA Yorkshire Show and the Open Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. She is the daughter of Mike and Brenda Viets and a member of the Sweet Springs FFA Chapter. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Lucas Hinnah, 21, of Gilliam, receives Champion in the FFA Spot Boar Show and Reserve Champion Spot Boar in the Open Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Tuesday, Aug. 12. Hinnah is the son of Eugene and Vickie Hinnah. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Morgan Blessing, 11, of Memphis, receives Reserve Overall Champion and Berkshire Boar Champion in the 4-H Boar Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Monday, Aug. 11. Blessing is the daughter of Stewart and Waltedda Blessing. She is the granddaughter of Walt and Carolyn Taylor, of Miami, and is a member of the Gorin Go Getters 4-H Club. She is a 6th grader at Scotland Co. Also pictured is Corbin Blessing. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Olivia Loges, 18, of Sweet Springs, receives Reserve Champion Heavy Weight Crossbred Gilt in the FFA Swine Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Sunday, Aug. 17. Loges is the daughter of Doug Loges and Diana Ernst. She is a senior at Sweet Springs High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Stacy Robb, of Sweet Springs, receives third place in the Missouri State Rabbit Producers Recipe Contest at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. Pictured, from left, are Pam Wilson, second place; Pat Finkes, first place; and Stacy Robb, third place. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Tori Hinton, of Sweet Springs, receives Reserve Champion Chester Gilt in the FFA Chester Gilt Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Tuesday, Aug. 12. Hinton is the daughter of Ron and Roxanne Hinton. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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August Bertz, 14, of Mayview, receives Grand Champion Shorthorn Plus Bull Calf in the FFA Shorthorn Show at the 2015 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. Bertz is the son of Harold and Melisa Bertz and is a freshman at Lafayette High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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August Bertz, 14, of Mayview, receives Grand Champion Shorthorn Plus in the FFA Shorthorn Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. Bertz is the daughter of Harold and Melisa Bertz and is a freshman at Lafayette County. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Dalton Edwards, 16, of Higginsville, receives Showmanship and Junior Futurity Second Place in the FFA Limousin Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. Edwards is the son of Richard Payne and Stacia Edwards-Payne and is a member of the Higginsville FFA Chapter. He is in the 11th grade at Higginsville High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Hunter Heuser, 11, of Porter, receives Grand Champion Bull in the 4-H Shorthorn Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. Porter is the son of Donnie and Lisa Heuser and is a sixth grader at Higginsville. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Hunter Heuser, 11, of Corder, receives Reserve Champion Shorthorn in the 4-H Steer Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Tuesday, Aug. 12. Heuser is the son of Lisa and Donnie Heuser and is a sixth grader at Lafayette County. Pictured with Hunter are Missouri Beef Queen Julie Crouch and President Jim McCann MCA. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Jean Gillig, of Odessa, receives Champion Jennet 1 & 2 years old in the Jacks and Jennets Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Sunday, Aug. 10. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Jessica Strathman, 14, of Higginsville, receives Reserve Champion Tunis Ewe in the 4-H Breeding Sheep Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Saturday, Aug. 9. Strathman is the daughter of Keith and Jeri Strathman. She is a freshman at Lafayette County C-I High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Kristin Ashby, 16, of Lexington, receives Champion Intermediate Female, if the FFA Shorthorn Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. Ashby is the daughter of Chris Ashby and is a junior at Lexington High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Kristen Ashby, 16, of Lexington, receives Reserve Champion Bull in the FFA Shorthorn Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. Ashby is the daughter of Chris Ashby and is a junior at Lexington High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Kristen Ashby, 16, of Lexington, receives Reserve Grand Champion Bull in the FFA Shorthorn Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 15. Ashby is the daughter of Chris Ashby and is a junior at Lexington High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Lorelai Kuecker, 5, of Blackburn, receives Second Place in the International Specialty Cookie Contest, 18 and under, at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Tuesday, Aug. 12. Pictured left to right is Samuel Hunton -- First Place, Lorelai Kuecker -- Second Place, Ada Tucker -- Third Place and Austin Hunton Fourth Place. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Neal Barnett, 16, of Wellington, receives Champion Salers in the FFA Steer Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Tuesday, Aug. 12. Barnett is the son of James and Karla Barnett and is a member of the Wellington-Napoleon FFA Chapter. He is a junior at Wellington-Napoleon High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Neal Barnett, 16, of Wellington, receives Grand Champion Bull in the FFA Salers Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Thursday, Aug. 7. Barnett is the son of James and Karla Barnett and is a member of the Wellington- Napoleon FFA Chapter. He is a sophomore at Wellington-Napoleon R-9 School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Valerie Barnett, 14, of Wellington, receives Reserve Champion Salers Heifer in the FFA/ 4-H Salers Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Thursday, Aug. 7. Barnett is the daughter of James and Karla Barnett and is a freshman at Wellington-Napoleon R-9. She is a member of Wellington-Napoleon FFA. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Valerie Barnett, 14, of Wellington, receives Reserve Champion Salers in the FFA Steer Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Tuesday, Aug. 12. Barnett is the daughter of James and Karla Barnett and is a member of the Wellington-Napoleon FFA Chapter. She is a freshman at Wellington-Napoleon High School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Josey Bartlett, 8 of Marshall, receives Reserve Champion Continental, Best of Breed and Best Variety in the 4-H/FFA and Open Chicken, Bantam, Turkey and Waterfowl Contest Thursday, Aug. 7, at the 2014 Missouri State Fair. Bartlett is the daughter of Laurin Bartlett and is a fourth grader at St. Peters Catholic School. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Grace Riley, 13, of Pleasant Hill, receives Reserve Champion Overall in the FFA Market Steer Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair Friday, Aug. 8. Riley is the daughter of Tim and April Riley. She is the granddaughter of Gary and Cheryl Riley, of Marshall, and is a member of the Pleasant Hill FFA. She is in the eighth grade at Pleasant Hill. Pictured with Grace, left to right, is Fair Commissioner Lowell Mohler, Fair Commissioner Sherry Jones, Fair Commissioner Barbara Hayden, Fair Commissioner Ted Sheppard, Fair Commissioner Dr. Jack Magruder, Director MO Department of Agriculture Richard Fordyce, Judge Christy Gabel, 2014 Fair Queen Hanna Keene, Fair Director Mark Wolfe, Beef Superintendent David Dick, 2014 MO Beef Queen Julie Crouch and President MCA Jim McCain. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)
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Corbin Blessing, of Memphis, receives fist place in his gilt class at the 4-H Berkshire Show at the 2014 Missouri State Fair. He is the son of Stewart and Waltedda Blessing and the grandson of Walter and Carolyn Taylor, of Miami. He is pictured with his gilt, Corie, that he raised and exhibited. He also received Grand Champion Berkshire Gilt at the Northeast Missouri Fair in July at Kirksville. (Contributed photo from Waltedda Blessing)
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John Bargfrede of Marshall received first place in Class K of the Horseshoe Pitching Contest Saturday, Aug. 16, at the 2014 Missouri State Fair. Pictured with Bargfrede is second place winner Larry Guggisburg and third place winner Floyd Roberts. (Contributed photo from Missouri State Fair)