Northwest Montana Fair results
The following individuals earned honors for their award-winning entries at the 2017 Northwest Montana Fair & Rodeo:
Floriculture – Open Class
Gladiolus
Grand Champion: Marlene Becker, Kalispell
Day Lily
Grand Champion: Marlene Becker, Kalispell
Rose
Grand Champion: Sharon Askelson, Kalispell
Potted Plants
Grand Champion: Judith Kidder
Sunflower (Adult) – Sponsored by Kalispell Farmers Market
Best of Show: Fonda Fisher, Columbia Falls
Flowers (Adult)
Grand Champion: Marlene Becker
Pansy (Young Adult) – Sponsored by Kalispell Farmers Market
Best of Show: Amber Anderson, Kalispell
Potted Plant (Young Adult) – Sponsored by Kalispell Farmers Market
Best of Show: Teagan Flint
Marigolds (Junior) – Sponsored by Kalispell Farmers Market
Best of Show: William Morrison
Arrangement – Sponsored by Kalispell Farmers Market
Grand Champion (Child): Isabelle Axelsen, Kalispell
Grand Champion (Adult): Susan Plummer
Miniature Garden/Gnome
Grand Champion (ages 9 and under): Elaina Dorr
Grand Champion (ages 10 – 17): Janasya Amaker
Apple Pie Contest
First Place: Melissa Friess
Second Place: Judy Hedstrom
Third Place: Charles Grant
King Arthur Flour Baking Contest
First Place Youth: Mikayla Iten
Second Place Youth: Jeremiah Jepson
Third Place Youth: Avery Matelich
Goat – 4-H/FFA
Breed, Senior
Grand Champion: Haven Newton, Kalispell
Reserve Champion: Rachael Newton, Kalispell
Breed, Junior
Grand Champion: Haven Newton, Kalispell
Udder – Sponsored by CJ’s House of Style
Best of Show: Hannah Wehrman, Somers
Nubian – Sponsored by Glacier Stars 4-H Club
Best of Show: Rachael Newton, Kalispell
Aop – Sponsored by OC Ervin Land Surveying, Inc.
Best of Show: Haven Newton, Kalispell
Grade – Sponsored by Mike Hanson and Farmers Insurance
Best of Show: Teagan Hyek, Somers
Harness Goat – Sponsored by Honey Newton
Best of Show: Joshua Newton, Kalispell
Pack Goat – Sponsored by Northwest Montana Goat Association
Best of Show: Abigail Wehrman, Somers
Meat Goat – Sponsored by Grandview Supremes 4H Club and Flathead 4H Foundation
Grand Champion: Abby Fritz, Kalispell
Reserve Champion: Tierra Johnson, Coram
Club Citizenship – Sponsored by Flathead FFA Chapter
Winner: Halfmoon Highlanders, Kalispell
Best Displayed Herd – Sponsored by Honey Newton
Winner: Lakeview Livestock 4H Club, Somers
Senior Goat Educational Poster – Sponsored by Flathead County Extension Office
Grand Champion: Abby Fritz, Kalispell
Reserve Champion: Kaylee Fritz, Kalispell
Junior Goat Educational Poster – Sponsored by Flathead County Extension Office
Grand Champion: Miley Fritz, Kalispell
Reserve Champion: Haven Newton, Kalispell
Senior Breeding Project Interview – Sponsored by Lost Prairie Farm and Northwest Montana Goat Association
Grand Champion: Abby Fritz, Kalispell
Reserve Champion: Hannah Wehrman, Somers
Round Robin Junior Showman
Winner: Miley Fritz, Kalispell
Round Robin Senior Showman
Winner: Kaley Fritz, Kalispell
Junior Showman – Sponsored by Western Outdoor and Glacier Stars 4H Club
Grand Champion: Miley Fritz, Kalispell
Reserve Champion: Naomi Wehrman, Somers
Senior Showman – Sponsored by Western Outdoor and Glacier Stars 4H Club
Grand Champion: Tierra Johnson, Coram
Reserve Champion: Kaylee Fritz, Kalispell
Goat – Open
Doe
Grand Champion: Miel Newton, Kalispell
Reserve Champion: Honey Newton, Kalispell
Best Uddered Doe
Grand Champion: Hannah Wehrman, Somers
Best Dairy Herd
Winner: Honey Newton, Kalispell
Doe, Senior
Best of Show: Miel Newton, Kalispell
Doe, Junior
Best of Show: Harli Hansen, Bigfork
Pack Goat
Grand Champion: Abigail Wehrman, Somers
Reserve Champion: Hannah Wehrman, Somers