County entries shine at state fair

   Several Jones County exhibitors and competitors had strong showings during the Iowa State Fair.

   Here is a list of results from the first few days of the fair:

Photograhy

     Jayden Dirks, Wyoming, Reserve Champion in Contemporary/Creative.

Aug. 9-10

Horse Show

     Kirstin Schaefer, Wyoming, Champion Pony Western Pleasure, Champion Pony Breeds, Reserve Champion Bareback Pleasure, Reserve Champion Showing.

     Kelsey Schaefer, Wyoming, Reserve Champion Trail Class.

     Karley Schaefer, Wyoming, Reserve Champion Pony Western Pleasure.

     Midland FFA, third in Equestrian Team Award.

Aug. 10

Fly Tying

Competition

     Mike Jacobs, Monticello, second in Wet Fly/Nymph.

Aug. 11

Breeding Beef Show

     Lydia Recker, Hopkinton, Champion Shorthorn Plus Heifer.

Aug. 11

Guernsey Dairy

Cattle Show

     Sandy Hill Guernseys, Scotch Grove, Champion in Winter Yearling Heifer, Reserve Champion in Spring Yearling Heifer, Reserve Champion in Best Four Heat, third in Spring Yearling Heifer, third in Best Three Head, fourth in Junior Best Three Females, eighth in Fall Heifer Calf.

Aug. 12

Holstein Dairy

Cattle Show

     Coonridge Holsteins, Monticello, Reserve Champion in Lifetime Production, sixth in Senior Three-Year-Old Cow, eighth in Senior Two-Year-Old Cow,

     Adley Rahe, Anamosa, 21^st in Winter Heifer Calf.

Aug. 12

Milking Shorthorn

Dairy Cattle Show

     Sandy Hill Guernseys, Scotch Grove, Reserve Champion in Spring Heifer Calf, fourth in Winter Yearling Heifer.

Aug. 12

Ayrshire Dairy

Cattle Show

     Sandy Hill Guernseys, Scotch Grove, fourth in Junior Two-Year-Old Cow.

Aug. 13

Horseshoe pitching,

Open Singles

     Henry Morning, Anamosa, first in Class D.

Aug. 14

Horseshoe pitching,

Open and Women’s

     Henry Morning, Anamosa, fourth in Class B Open Singles.