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2008 Pasco County Fair Winners

Parade

 

Best of Parade: Calvary Assembly of God

 

Best Unit Depicting Theme: Progressive 4-H

 

Best High School Band:

First: Zephyrhills High School

Second: Land O’ Lakes High School

Third: Wesley Chapel High School

 

Best Middle School Band:

First: Pasco Middle School

Second: Pineview Middle School

Third: Thomas E. Weightman Middle School

 

Best Adult Civic Unit:

First – San Antonio Rattlesnake Festival

Second –  Little Everglades Steeplechase

Third – Protectors of Florida’s Legacy

 

Best Youth Civic Unit:

First - Yes We Can 4-H

Second – Outback 4-H

Third – Pasco Middle School Future Farmers of America

 

Best Commercial Unit:

First – Kumquat Festival and Growers

Second – “Uncle Sam” and his funny Ford (Paul Tucker)

Third – City of New Port Richey/Chasco Fiesta

 

Best Equestrian Unit:

First - Country Pride Farms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Community Exhibits

Grand Champion: Darby

 

Incorporated

First: San Antonio

Second: Dade City

Third: Saint Leo

Honorable Mention: Zephyrhills

 

Unincorporated

First: Darby

Second: Possum Trot

Third: Saint Joseph

Honorable Mention: Land O’ Lakes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Art Exhibit

Professional

Painting

First: Karin Best

Second: Mary Sears

Honorable Mentions: Karin Best (2) & Phil Lodato

Graphics

(No first or second awarded. Minimum entrants not met.)

Honorable Mention: Mary Sears (2)

Photography

(No prizes awarded. Minimum entrants not met.)

Three-Dimensional

(No prizes awarded. Minimum entrants not met.)

Mixed Media

(No prizes awarded. Minimum entrants not met.)

 

Non-Professional

Painting

First: Patricia Prettyman

Second: Dana Henson

Photography

First: Eric Cowgill

Second: Sarah Woodard

Mixed Media

First: Helen Henry

Second: Lois & Dennis Henry

Three-Dimensional

First: Minimum entrants not met

Second: Hugo Helmer

Graphics

(No prizes awarded. Minimum entrants not met.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Junior Division

Graphics

First - Alejandro Gaxiola; Second - Erin Pennington

Painting

First - Yvonne Hunter; Second - Yvonne Hunter

Photography

First - Andy Woodard; Second - Cara Slattery; Honorable Mention - Hunter Calton

Mixed Media

First - Ingrid Richter; Second - Eran Sagalevich

Schools

Primary (K-2nd grade)

2-Dimensional:

First – Kelsey Chandler, St. Anthony School; Second – Adrianna Donatelli, Centennial Elementary School

3-Dimensional:

First – Nicholas C., Sunray Elementary School; Second – Darryl Scott, San Antonio Elementary School

Elementary (3-5th grade)

Primary/Elementary Best of Show: Brittani Brill, West Zephyrhills Elementary

2-Dimensional:

First – Matt Steinhoff, Calusa Elementary School; Second – Will Palmer, Lacoochee Elementary School

3-Dimensional:

First – Charity Parson, Lacoochee Elementary School; Second -  Jonathan Sanchez, Lacoochee Elementary School

Middle School (6-8th grade)

Middle School Best of Show: Sierra Bahr, Centennial Middle

2-Dimensional:

First – Amber Sumner, Centennial Middle; Second – Taurean Broughton, Thomas E. Weightman Middle

3-Dimensional:

First – (Minimum entrants not met); Second – Jacob Petty, Centennial Middle

High School

High School Best of Show: Ashley Hall, Zephyrhills High

2-Dimensional:

First – Meike Groh, Zephyrhills High; Second – Meredith Dean, Wesley Chapel High

3-Dimensional:

First – Sarah Saavedra, Land O’ Lakes High; Second – Clint Barga, Hudson High

Photography:

First – Jessica Cruz, Pasco High; Second – Ben Hoagland, Wesley Chapel High

 

Honorable Mentions

Academy at the Farm:

Steven Carson, Molli Grahs, Tiana Diaz, Steven Carson, Taylor Carey, Corrine Lawhorn, Dalton Garafolo, Darbi Bennett

Calusa Elementary:

Jared Depew, Stephanie Pavlova, Mary Megan Axsom, Melissa Hasanovic, Thomas Moscher

Centennial Elementary:

Alejandro Hernandez, Camryn Pitts, Victoria Neukom, Anthony Hudson, Noah Smith

Cotee River Elementary:

Nicole (grade 4), Taina (grade 3)

Cypress Elementary:

Alec Hruby, Jsutin Schmidt, Landon Atwood, Taylor Townsend, Michael Tracey, Andrew Kallis, Morgan Smith, Trevor Duke

Gulf Trace Elementary:

Alexander Esposito

Lacoochee Elementary:

Aloni Craig, Gustavo Mora, Crystal Garcia, Jonathan Sanchez, Rudy Soto, Jerry Edwards, Davis Ross Hernandez

New River Elementary:

Anita Jacob, Kaycee Bordonaro

Pasco Elementary:

Micaiah Young, Nailea Lopez, Steven Amburgy

Quail Hollow Elementary:

Rachel (grade 2), Charles (grade 2), Hayley (grade 2), Jenna, (grade 3)

St. Anthony School:

Claire Connor, Jessica Guadarrama, Gina Marie Mejias, Madison McKay, Shelby Martin, John Cummings, Sarah Touchton

San Antonio Elementary:

Breanna Gant, Cole Edwards, Tydus Williams, Dutch Vandertyke

Sand Pine Elementary:

Brandon Rew, Alyssa Moore, Stephanie Wyper, Holli Ward

Seven Oaks Elementary:

Anna Collins, Alena Harding, Emily Newell, Kyle Horvath, Jennifer Williams, Madison Conway

Shady Hills Elementary:

Drew Douglas, Matthew Bolen

Sunray Elementary:

Christian P. Mo G, Breanna S.

West Zephyrhills Elementary:

Zachary Minchew, Samantha Burdick, Katie Fregoe

Centennial Middle School:

Garrett Dewey, Brandi Wright, Amber Sumner, Becca Petrie, Amber Sumner, Jayde Archibald

Chasco Middle School:

Kaylena Orr, Haley Schmidt, Janelle Valdez, Jennifer Buzin

Pasco Middle School:

Jessica McKendree, Vanessa Hernandez, Samantha Torres, Chloe Miller

Paul R. Smith Middle School:

Yesenia R.

Thomas E. Weightman Middle School:

Elizabeth Fox, Megan Varde

 

Gulf High School:

Bessie Tsouleous

Hudson High School:

Ashley Redwine, Ashley Herne, Alexa Anderson, Justine Sams, Amanda Eytcheson, Clint Barga

Land O’ Lakes High School:

Alex Logrono (2)

J.W. Mitchell High School:

Victoria Hopkins, Audrey Johnson, Jullian Green, Joe Moore, Chrissie Batshon, Jamie Gallagher, Yeugenia Kudinova

Pasco High School:

Dakota Hart (2), Rob Norman, Samantha Henry

Schwettman Educational Center:  (2)

Wesley Chapel High School:

Andy Richter, Susan Belliveau, Heather Knox, Chloe Letourneau

Wiregrass High School:

Tara Carlsen, Shannon Siggelko, Keri McKenzie, Sean Sawyers

Zephyrhills High School:

Katie Lane, Ember Hill, Zeke Freiermuth, Ashley Zullo

 

YOUTH PLANT SHOW

●Grand Champion: Centennial Middle School FFA (Blake Holtzhower)

●Reserve Grand Champion: Ashley Morris

●4-H Cloverbud Grand Champion: Jessie Hart

●Woody Ornamental Champion: Gretchen Anderson

●Groundcover & Perennial Champion: Kerri Tucker

●Foliage Champion: Centennial Middle School FFA (Blake Holtzhower)

●Liners, Cuttings & Seedling Champion: Jenna Ferreira

●Miscellaneous Plant Champion: George Morris, Dish Gardens

●Garden Center Display & Knowledge:

Senior (Grades 9th -12th):

First – Kerri Tucker

Second – Rebecca Wooten

Third – Brittany Barbero

Intermediate (Grades 6th – 8th):

First – Blake Holtzhower

Second – Ashley Morris

Third – Tristan Taylor

Junior (Grades 3rd – 5th):

First – Colby Evans

Second – George Morris

Third – Rebecca Taylor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Youth Rabbit Show

 

Best Overall Buck – Kristen Vitone

Best Overall Doe – Jeanna Ferreira

Grand Champion:

Semi-Arch Type Buck - Kyra Rookey

Semi-Arch Type Doe – Kyra Rookey

Reserve Grand Champion:

Semi-Arch Type Buck – Sasha Howell

Grand Champion:

Compact Type Buck – Kristen Vitone

Compact Type Doe – Jenna Ferreira

Reserve Grand Champion:

Compact Type Buck – Dylan Duty

Compact Type Doe – Angel Baynard

Grand Champion:

Commercial Type Buck – Jenna Ferreira

Commercial Type Doe – Kaleigh Ferreira

Reserve Grand Champion:

Commercial Type Buck – Taylor Leschinski

Commercial Type Doe – Johnathon Howell

Grand Champion:

Cylindrical Type Doe – Savanna Maslen

Reserve Grand Champion:

Cylindrical Type Doe – Kaleigh Ferreia

Grand Champion:

Full-Arch Type Buck – Ashley Gleaton

Reserve Grand Champion:

Full-Arch Type Buck – Zachary Gleaton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Best of Breed Winners

Kyra Rookey, Flemish Giant

Taylor Leschinski, French Angora

Ashley Gleaton, English Spot

Amber Polanis, Lion Head

Haley Jones, Rex

Kristen Vitone, Holland Lop

Taylor Leschinski, Harlequin

Kaleigh Ferreira, New Zealand

Chad Nathe, French Lop

Jared Kessler, Netherland Dwarf

Jenna Ferreira, Mini-Rex

Angel Baynard, Dutch

Lexi Gauutier, Havana

Savanna Blacklidge, Mini-Lop

Johnathon Howell, Satin

Clay Cumbee, Chinchilla

Sasha Howell, Trianta

Megan Transue, Hotot

Zachary Gleaton, Lilac

 

Best of Variety

Savanna Maslen        Kaleigh Ferreira       Kyra Rookey           Ashley Gleaton (2)

Johnathon Howell     Chad Nathe           Taylor Leschinski (3)  Amber Hill

Clay Cumbee           Sasha Howell (2)      Taylor Sanders (2)    Kaleigh Ferreira

Bailey Reilly           Haley Jones           Rebecca Pelham (2)   Savanna Blacklidge

Kristen Vitone (2)     Jenna Ferreira Marina Lofley          Zachary Gleaton

Austin Mecsko         Nicholas Gleaton      Angel Baynard (2)     Stephen McKinney

Mrs. Miller’s Class     Lexi Gauttier          Ashley Gleaton        Ethan Gauttier

Lauryn Gauttier        Ashley Rainaldi        Allyson Colversettle (2)

Sydney Hines          Jared Kessler          Katlyn Eble            Bryce Stevens

Emily Bernosky Ashley Hill            Allan McKinnon                Payton Yargus

Rabbit Poster Contest

Kindergarten – Second Grade:

First – Mrs. Miller’s Class

Second – Savanna Blacklidge

Third – Heidi Konow

Third – Fifth Grade:

First – Ashley Rainaldi

Second – Daylan Duty

Third – Bailey Reilly

Sixth – Eighth Grade:

First – Rebecca Pelham

Second – Johnathon Howell

Third – Emily Bernosky

Ninth – 12th Grade:

First – Taylor Leschinski

Second – Sasha Howell

Third – Kyra Rookey

Youth Rabbit Show Showmanship

Kindergarten – Second Grade:

First – Nicholas Gleaton

Second – Allyson Cloversettle

Third – Savanna Blacklidge

Third – Fifth Grade:

First - Kaleigh Ferreira

Second – Dylan Duty

Third – Hannah Madagan

Sixth – Eighth Grade:

First – Ashley Gleaton

Second – Marina Lofley

Third – Rebecca Pelham

Ninth – 12th Grade:

First – Angel Baynard

Second – Jenna Ferreira

Third – Kyra Rookey

Decorated Rabbit Pictures

Best Decorated Rabbit Picture, Kindergarten – Fifth Grade:

First – Taylor Mecsko

Second – Austin Mecsko

Third – Sydney Hines

Best Decorated Rabbit Picture, Sixth – 12th Grade:

First – Johnathon Howell

Second – Rebecca Pelham

Third – Brandi Hines

Rabbit Record Books

Kindergarten – Second Grade:

First – Nicholas Gleaton

Second – Sydney Hines

Third – Mrs. Miller’s Class

Third – Fifth Grade:

First – Zachary Gleaton

Second – Jennifer Hunt

Third – Hannah Madagan

Sixth – Eighth Grade:

First – Ashley Gleaton

Second – Rebecca Pelham

Third – Carson Tanner

Ninth – 12th Grade:

First – Kyra Rookey

Second – Angel Baynard

Third – Sasha Howell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Youth Cavy Show

Best Overall Boar – Evelyn Rookey

Best Overall Sow – Jared Kessler

Grand Champion Short Hair Boar – Evelyn Rookey

Grand Champion Short Hair Sow – Jared Kessler

Reserve Grand Champion Short Hair Boar – Alexandra Wilder

Reserve Grand Champion Short Hair Sow – Robbie Hanlon

Grand Champion Long Hair Boar – Mrs. Summer’s Class

Grand Champion Long Hair Sow – Mrs. Kessler’s Class

Reserve Champion Long Hair Sow – Sarah Duffy

Best of Variety

Evelyn Rookey

Robbie Hanlon

Jared Kessler

Alexandra Wilder

Mrs. Kessler’s Class

Lindsey Wilcox

Sarah Duffy

Mrs. Summer’s Class

Mrs. Pike’s Class

Justine Jolly

Showmanship

Third – Fifth Grade:

First – Sarah Duffy

Second – Justine Jolly

Third – Jared Kessler

Sixth – Eighth Grade:

First - Robbie Hanlon

Second – Evelyn Rookey

Record Books

Kindergarten – Second Grade:

First – Mrs. Kessler’s Class

Second – Mrs. Summer’s Class

Third – Mrs. Pike’s class

Third – Fifth Grade:

First – Alexandra Wilder

Second – Jared Kessler

Third – Sarah Duffy

Sixth – Eighth Grade:

First – Robbie Hanlon

Second – Evelyn Rookey

Poster Contest

Kindergarten – Second Grade:

First – Mrs. Kessler’s Class

Third – Fifth Grade:

First – Justine Jolly

Second – Jared Kessler

Sixth – Eighth Grade:

First – Evelyn Rookey

 

YOUTH POULTRY SHOW

Champion of Show Rooster – Matthew Jennings

Champion of Show Hen – Lindsey Wilcox

Grand Champion Bantam Rooster – Lindsey Wilcox

Grand Champion Bantam Hen – Lindsey Wilcox

Reserve Champion Bantam Rooster – Sade Pojholaine

Reserve Champion Bantam Hen – Matthew Russell

Grand Champion Commercial Rooster – Leslie Travis

Grand Champion Commercial Hen – Dylan Rose

Reserve Champion Commercial Rooster – Dylan Rose

Reserve Champion Commercial Hen – Dylan Rose

Grand Champion Pure Breed Rooster – Matthew Jennings

Grand Champion Pure Breed Hen – Emily Jennings

Reserve Champion Pure Breed Rooster – Taylor Reese

Reserve Champion Pure Breed Hen – Taylor Reese

Best of Breed

Taylor Reese, Rhode Island Red

Matthew Jennings, Jersey Giant

Austin Paul, Wyandotte

Sasha Howell, Russian Orloff

Louis Pinkston, Australorp

Evelyn Rookey, Cochin

Johnathon Howell, Cornish

Kyra Rookey, Polish

Leslie Travis, Buckeye

Emily Hooker, Ameraucana

Sicilian Buttercup, Isaac Blake

Justin Shuman, Andalusian

Matthew Russell, Leghorn

Richard Stoner, Seramas

Matthew Jennings, Araucana Bantam

Brittany Chaney, Silkie

Daltin Paul, Quail D’Anver

Hannah Madegan, D’Uccle

Emily Hooker, Cochin Bantam

Lindsey Wilcox, Old English Game

Matthew Russell, Rhode Island Red

Lindsey Wilcox, Sebright

Lindsey Wilcox, Game Bantam

Matthew Russell, Single Comb Clean Legged

Lindsey Wilcox, Rose Comb Clean Legged

Matthew Jennings, All Other Comb Clean Legged

Emily Hooker, Feathered Leg

Matthew Jennings, American

Evelyn Rookey, Asiatic

Louis Pinkston, English

Justin Shuman, Mediterranean

Leslie Travis, Continental

Sasha Howell, All Other Standard Breeds

Best of Breed Commercial:

Dylan Rose, Plymouth Rock

Leslie Travis, Rhode Island Red

Dylan Rose, Sex-linked

Best of Variety

Jared Kessler     Taylor Reese      Austin Paul        Austin Mecsko (2)

Matthew Jennings Sasha Howell (3)  Louis Pinkston     Johnathon Howell

Justin Shuman (2) Kyra Rookey              Sarah Madagan   Evelyn Rookey

Dylan Rose (2)    Brianna Barriger  Matthew Russell (3) Leslie Travis

Lindsey Wilcox    Brittany Chaney   Hannah Madagan  Daltin Paul

Priscilla Paul              Emily Hooker      Amanda Erickson  Emily Jennings

Katie Rookey      Lindsey Wilcox    David Stoner (2)  Richard Stoner

Showmanship

Kindergarten – Second Grade:

First – Sarah Madagan

Second – Emily Jennings

Third – Daltin Paul

Third – Fifth Grade:

First – Richard Stoner

Second – Jared Kessler

Third – Austin Paul

Ninth – 12th Grade:

First – Matthew Russell

Second – Leslie Travis

Third – Justin Shuman

Record Book

Kindergarten – Second Grade:

First – Emily Jennings

Second – Brianna Barriger

Third – Sarah Madagan

Third – Fifth Grade:

First – Hannah Madagan

Second – Jared Kessler

Third – Sade Pohjolaine

Sixth – Eighth Grade:

First – Johnathon Howell

Second – Taylor Reese

Third – Evelyn Rookey

Ninth – 12th Grade:

First – Sasha Howell

Second – Kyra Rookey

Third – Leslie Travis

Best Dozen Eggs

First: Sasha Howell

Second: Matthew Jennings

Third: Austin Mecsko

Best Decorated Egg

Kindergarten – Fifth Grade:

First: Taylor Mecsko

Second: Emily Jennings

Third: Dylan Rose

Sixth – 12th Grade:

First: Kyra Rookey

Second: Matthew Jennings

Third: Johnathon Howell

 

Rooster Crowing Contest

Leslie Travis’ Rooster

 

 

 

COMMERCIAL EXHIBITS

 

Best Booth Depicting Theme “Rock Around the Stock”

First: Pasco County Supervisor of Elections

Second: Mary Kay Cosmetics

Third: Kumquat Growers, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YOUTH EXHIBITS

Trophy Awards

●Mrs. Starling’s Class, Centennial Elementary, Hobby Crafts, “Seven Wonders of the World”

●Mrs. Beatty’s Class, Centennial Elementary, Hobby Crafts, “Seven Wonders of the World”

●Mrs. Herndon’s Class, Pasco Middle School, Arts & Crafts, Quilt

●Madeleine Wagner, J.W. Mitchell High School, Original Artwork, Drawing

●Kyra Rookey, Home School, Collections, Fossils

Outstanding Exhibit Rosette Winners

●Marcela A., J.A. Mitchell High School, Original Art, Mixed Media

●Yeugina Kudinova, J.W. Mitchell High School, Original Art, Painting

●Kathleen Diaz, John Long Middle School, Arts & Crafts, Quilt

●Raquel Switzer, Oakstead Elementary, Birdhouse

●Esteban Perez, Centennial Elementary, Hobby Craft, Airplane

●Jake Starling, Centennial Elementary, Hobby Craft, Roman Coliseum