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by Sarah Hawley
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<p>Annie McGrath, right, talks with Opal Grueser about her first aid 4-H project during Wednesday&#8217;s judging at the fairgrounds.</p>

Annie McGrath, right, talks with Opal Grueser about her first aid 4-H project during Wednesday’s judging at the fairgrounds.

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<p>Peyton Anderson, right, has her Ohio Birds project judged by Jenny Ridenour during Wednesday&#8217;s judging at the fairgrounds.</p>

Peyton Anderson, right, has her Ohio Birds project judged by Jenny Ridenour during Wednesday’s judging at the fairgrounds.

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<p>Members of Carpenters Local 650 (from left) Billie Wells, Jeff Circle and Mike Young, judge Bruce Hawley Jr.&#8217;s woodworking project on Wednesday morning at the fairgrounds.</p>

Members of Carpenters Local 650 (from left) Billie Wells, Jeff Circle and Mike Young, judge Bruce Hawley Jr.’s woodworking project on Wednesday morning at the fairgrounds.

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<p>Ken Ritchie, left, talks with Heather Ridenour about her 4-H project &#8212; fishing for the beginner.</p>

Ken Ritchie, left, talks with Heather Ridenour about her 4-H project — fishing for the beginner.

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<p>Rachel Brooks, right, talks with Hal Kneen about her astronomy 4-H project.</p>

Rachel Brooks, right, talks with Hal Kneen about her astronomy 4-H project.

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ROCKSPRINGS — Local 4-H judging continued last week with the miscellaneous judging.

Projects ranging from first aid to fishing and scrapbooks to birds were judged on Wednesday morning at the Meigs County Fairgrounds with several 4-H club members earning grand and reserved champion awards.

Winning for their respective projects were as follows: Creative Writing — Kayla Hawthorne, grand champion; Michaela Hupp, reserve champion.

Collectibles — Courtney Burnem, grand champion; Jacob Weddle, reserve champion.

Speak Out — Andrea McGrath, grand champion.

Family History Treasure Hunt — Taylor Parker, grand champion; Britany Durst, reserve champion; Rachel Kesterson, honorable mention.

Native American Artifacts — Kendra Fick, grand champion.

On the Cutting Edge — Sarah Turner, grand champion.

From Airedales to Zebras — Savannah Smith, grand champion; Heidi Willis, reserve champion.

Horseless Horse — Tiffany Will, grand champion; Jasina Will, reserve champion.

First Aid in Action — Marissa Brooker, grand champion; Marissa Noble, reserve champion; Kaylee Haning, Taylor Chevalier, and Annie McGrath, honorable mention.

Alcohol and Drug Abuse — Timothy Elam, grand champion; Tiffany Will, reserve champion; Kristin Fick, honorable mention.

Focus on Photography — Christopher Connolly, grand champion; Hailey Roush, reserve champion; Kassiby Betzing and Madison Lisle, honorable mention.

Controlling the Image 2 — Savannah Smith, grand champion; Dianne Willard, reserve champion.

Scrapbooking — Katlyn Barber, grand champion; Brittany Durst, reserve champion; Caitlyn Cowdery, Hannah Cremeans, Trinity Jones Sanders and Josie Donohue, honorable mention.

You’re the Athlete — Hannah Sharp, grand champion; Breanna Colburn, reserve champion; Rachel Kesterson, honorable mention.

Digital Image Processing — Amanda Crane, grand champion.

Finishing Up — Kristin Fick, grand champion.

Making the Cut — Clayton Ritchie, grand champion.

Measuring Up — Easter Swain, grand champion; Addie McDaniel, reserve champion; Ciera Older, Kelsey Kimes and Michael Kesterson, honorable mention.

Astronomy — Rachel Brooks, grand champion.

Camp Counseling — Mallory McIntyre, grand champion.

Rope — Andrea McGrath, grand champion; Annie McGrath, reserve champion; Kaylee Haning, honorable mention.

How Does Your Garden Grow — Morgan Russell, grand champion.

Vegetable Gardening I — Nicholas Durst, grand champion.

American Sign Language — Christopher Connolly, grand champion.

Ohio Birds — Peyton Anderson, grand champion; Tyler Davis, reserve champion.

Let’s Explore Outdoors I — Zachary Williams, grand champion.

Pigeon Idea Starter — Kelsey Kimes, grand champion.

Explore Insects World I — Courtney Lyons, grand champion.

Rockets Away (2 liter Bottle) — Coltin Parker, grand champion.

Rockets Away (Estes type) — Matthew Frank, grand champion.

Adventures in Home Living — Caitlin Carr, grand champion.

Babysitting — Grace Adams, grand champion.

Mastering Photography Level 3 — Rachel Kesterson, grand champion.

Get Started in Art — Josie Donohue, grand champion; Olivia Davis, reserve champion; Jessie Donohue, honorable mention.

Staying Healthy — Hannah Hill, grand champion.

Make Over My Space — Morgan Russell, grand champion.

Keeping Fit — Laura Pullins, grand champion.

Crank it Up — Brice Hupp, grand champion.

Tractor 2 — Timothy Elam, grand champion; David Frank, reserve champion.

Tune It Up — Matthew Werry, grand champion.

Magic of Electricity — Meghan Short, grand champion.

Teen Leadership on the Job — Sarah Lawrence, grand champion.

Leadership Master — Shawnella Patterson, grand champion.

Teen Boardmanship —Rachael Markworth, grand champion; Abigail Houser, reserve champion; Rebecca Chadwell, honorable mention.

Growing My Own — Hannah Hill, grand champion.

Fishy Science —Salem Center Go Getters 4-H Club, grand champion.

Hunting and Wildlife — Steven Fitzgerald, grand champion.

Fishing for the Beginner —Heather Ridenour, grand champion; Hannah Evans, reserve champion.

Safe Use of Guns —Trenton Cook, grand champion; Nicholas Durst, reserve champion.

Basic Archery —Hannah Ridenour, grand champion; Isaac Card, reserve champion; Cassandra Davis, honorable mention.

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