Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Winners Named In 1997 County Fair Contests (cont) (cont)

cket; third, Judy Duke, best dress.

Food preservation: first, Helen Morris; second, Connie Owens; third, Patricia Kirkham.

Household items: first, Marcia Lasiter; second, Margaret White; and third, Rhonda Ledbetter.

Fall garden: first, Phyllis Stuart, regist; second, Sandy Loe; third, Ann Glass.

Fall garden, junior division: first, Peggy Burdue; second, Heather McKinnon.

First place winners in the livestock junior beef grade females were Ricky Hamrick, Ben Ratcliff, Brody Jordan and Eli Ratcliff.

First place winner in the livestock senior beef registered Limosin was Samuel Mason, two firsts; registered polled Hereford was James Owen, four firsts; registered Angus, Pat Harwell; grade beef, Gail Ratcliff.

First place winner in the livestock junior sheep were Cody Jackson and Sarah Jobe.

First place winner in the livestock junior hogs registered boar was Mike Lowe; commercial females, Lauren Byrd; Barrows, Misty Stovall; Gary Stovall; Kristy Melson; market gilts, Courtney Mixon; Lindsey Powell, Emily Byrd; market, Josh Ratcliff.

First place winner in the livestock junior beef registerd Limosin was Kevin Melson; Samuel Mason, two firsts; Travis Bailey; registered polled Hereford, Luke Hooks, two firsts; registered Angus, Randy McClure, Wayne McClure.

First place winner in the livestock junior chicken was Brandi White.

First place winner in the livestock junior rabbits were David Fain and Cody Jackson.