1st Entry Results
Special Contests
2008 “Just For Kids” Cookie Contest Winners
Number of teams entered: 0
Number of singles: 21
First Place: Max Embree, Palmer, AK. “Flat Top Cookies”
Second Place: Tessa Ruth Herren, Chugiak, AK. “The Herren Twins Hand in Hand Cookies”
Third Place: Felicity Thompson, Anchorage, AK. “Mellow Tea Cakes”
Outstanding Metal Entry
sponsored by Greatland Welding and Machine
Outstanding Metal Entry: by Nan Mucha
Creative Contest Winners
sponsored by Alaska Sewlutions Sewing Guild
Juniors: Emma German, Palmer AK
Adult: Jennifer Hudson, Big Lake AK.
Professional: Rae Longbrake, Palmer AK.
Southcentral AK Beekeepers Asscn.
Beekeeping Awards
1st Place: Dawn Cowan, Wasilla AK (Class 2); Norman Tindell, Wasilla AK (Class 3); Jeanette Tindell, Wasilla AK (Class 4); Ty Tobias, Anchorage AK (Class 5); Lew Dennis, Eagle River AK (Class 10); Dawn Cowan, Wasilla AK (Class 9); Dawn Cowan, Wasilla AK (Class 13); Norman Tindell, Wasilla AK (Class 12); Thatcher Lane, Anchorage AK (class 3); Rosalee Cowan, Wasilla AK (Class 13); Elic Cowan, Wasilla AK (Class 9); Brock Lane, Anchorage AK (Class 3); Brock Lane, Anchorage AK (Class 10); Thatcher Lane, Anchorage AK (Class 10); Ashton Lund, Sutton AK (Class 5)
Best Of Show Awards:
Best of Show, Arts & Crafts, Open: Liz Richter, Anchorage AK.
Best of Show, Crops: Bob Boyer, Peach & Apricot Collection, Anchorage AK.
Best of Show, Rabbits: Randy Cler, Wasilla AK
Clay Arts: Gary Hendricks, Palmer AK.
Canning: Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK
Winemaking: Catherine Heroy, Blueberry Liqueur, Anchorage AK.
Homebrew: Flash L. White, Anchorage AK./ Novice Best of Show: Daryl McClendon, Anchorage AK.
Judge’s Choice Awards:
Crops: Bob Boyer, Peach & Apricot Collection, Anchorage AK
Judge’s Choice Awards: David Junge, Anchorage AK; Micah Golden, Palmer AK; Matthew Berbenek, Wasilla AK ; David J. Cudia, Wasilla AK.; Ruth Moore, Palmer AK.
Honey & Beekeeping: Elic Cowen, Wasilla AK.
Rabbits: Amber Wright, Wasilla AK
Canning: Sheryl Ishihara, Anchorage AK
Clay Arts: Bob Barney, Wasilla AK.
Winemaking: Mary Helms, Raspberry Truffle Cream Liqueur, Anchorage AK.
Sponsor Awards:
Valley Garden Club-1st Entry Crops Outstanding Entry: Pat Newcomb Award: Bob Boyer, Anchorage AK.
Valley Garden Club 1st Entry Flowers, Outstanding Entry: Denis Cutter, Anchorage AK.
Alaska Pioneer Fruit Growers 1st Crops: Dawn Deiser, Wasilla AK (Div. 7, Class 3 and Div. 7, Class 12).
Carson Family Award, 1st Entry Crops: Diane Meckley, Big Lake AK (Div. 2)
Carson Family Award, 1st Entry Flowers: Marya Morrow, Anchorage AK (Div. 9)
Colony Green House 1st Entry Crops: Ariel Olson, Palmer AK (Div. 11, Juniors); Lena Andrist (Div. 15, Juniors)
Colony Green House, 1st Entry Flowers: Steve Carlisle Jr. Anchorage AK (div. 15, Juniors 13-17); Cole Faulkner, Anchorage AK (Div. 14, Juniors 12 & Under)
Alaska Seed Grower’s Association, 1st Entry Crops: John Herda, Anchorage AK.(Div. 13)
Dearbon Farms, 1st Entry Crops: John Herda, Anchorage AK. (Div. 13)
Alaska Mill Feed & Garden Center: Lena Andrist, Palmer AK (Div. 15).
Wildflowers Garden Club, Large Zucchini (Juniors: 1st Place-Maren McDaniels, Wasilla AK; 2nd Place-DeAngelo McDaniels, Wasilla AK; 3rd Place-Luka Spaic, Palmer AK.
Slacks Sugar Shack Bakery, 1st Entry Baked Goods: Daniel Van Diest, Palmer AK (Div. 1, Juniors); Kenai Malay, Wasilla AK (Div. 2, Juniors); Lyle Johnson, Anchorage AK (Div. 7, Juniors)
C&H Sugar Company, 1st Entry Baked Goods, Judge’s Choice: 1st Place- Mary Rockey, Palmer AK; 2nd Place-Carolyn Tenny, Wasilla AK; 3rd Place-Marla Brown, Anchorage AK.
C&H Sugar Company, 1st Entry Baked Goods, Juniors Judge’s Choice: 1st place-Kenny Larson, Palmer AK; 2nd Place-Hillary Hobbs, Wasilla AK; 3rd Place-Kain Joyner, Anchorage AK.
C&H Sugar Company, Canning (Adult): 1st Place-Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK; 2nd Place-Linda Thomas, Wasilla AK; 3rd Place-Shirley Shaw, Wasilla AK.
C&H Sugar Company, Canning (Juniors): 1st Place-Kenny Larson, Palmer AK; 2nd Place-Hayden Scalis, Anchorage AK; 3rd Place-Elizabeth Maus, Anchorage AK.
Seams Like Home Quilt Shoppe Best of Show, Sewing: Janet Elaine Hahn, Chugiak AK.
Riehl’s Sew & Vac Grand Champion: Janette Goss, Palmer AK.
Knick Knack Mud Shack Sponsored Awards for Clay Arts: Division Champions: Open, Div. 1-Sylvia Hanks, Eagle River AK; Div. 2-4, Best of Show: Zane Burgess, Eagle River AK.
Valley Winery & Brew Supply Winemaking Judge’s Choice: Mary Helms, Anchorage AK
Valley Winery & Brew Supply Homebrew, Best of Show (novice): Daryl McClendon, Anchorage AK.
Arctic Brewing Supply Winemaking, Best of Show: Catherine Heroy, Anchorage AK.
Arctic Brewing Supply Homebrew, Best of Show: Flash L. White, Anchorage AK.
Far North Fibers Fiber & Fleece Sponsor Award: Pam Gusford, Eagle River, AK.
Fiber & Ice Fiber & Fleece, Denise Morrison Award: Kay Petal, Wasilla AK; Elyce Boyd, Anchorage AK.
Valley Fiber Art Guild, Spinning: Amy Durgeloh, Palmer AK
Valley Fiber Art Guild, Woven: Amy Durgeloh, Palmer AK
Valley Fiber Art Guild, Felter: Bonnie Tisler, Anchorage AK
Valley Fiber Art Guild, Weaving: Jeanette Kent, Anchorage AK.
Anchorage Weavers & Spinners Guild, Division 11-12, Hand-dyed: Sherry Rogers, Anchorage AK.
Anchorage Weavers & Spinners Guild, Division 1-6, Hand-woven: Dawn Follett, Palmer AK.
Anchorage Weavers & Spinners Guild, Division 7-16, Handspun: Mary Janis, Palmer AK.
Anchorage Weavers & Spinners Guild, Division 17-21, Outstanding Fiber Art: Dorothy Parks, Anchorage AK.
Anchorage Weavers & Spinners Guild, Best of Show: Michael Bagenski, Anchorage AK.
Uncommon Elements, Fiber & Fleece, Child-Weaving: Bailey Rogers, Eagle River AK.
Ball Sponsored Awards for Canning:
Fresh Preserving (Fruits, Adult): 1st Place- Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK; 2nd Place-Gloria Gale, Palmer AK.
Fresh Preserving (Vegetables, Adult): 1st Place-Kathy Stearns, Wasilla AK; 2nd Place-Linda Thomas, Wasilla AK.
Fresh Preserving (Pickles, Adult): 1st Place-Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK; 2nd Place-Mary Helms, Anchorage AK.
Fresh Preserving (Soft Spread, Adult): 1st Place-Gloria Gale, Palmer AK; 2nd Place-Michelle Hamreck, Anchorage AK.
Fresh Preserving (Fruits, Youth): Kenny Larson, Palmer AK.
Fresh Preserving (Vegetables, Youth): Kenny Larson, Palmer AK.
Fresh Preserving (Pickles, Youth): Hayden Scalis, Anchorage AK.
Fresh Preserving (Soft Spread, Youth): Kenny Larson, Palmer AK.
2008 Arts & Crafts
Division 1: Paper & Papier-Mache: Category A: Juniors 12 & Under: Ben Michaelson, Anchorage AK.
Division 1, Category B: Juniors 13-17: Kamrin Duncan, Big Lake AK.
Division 1: Open: Paula Pinder, Anchorage AK.
Division 2: Beadwork, Open: Connie Woolard, Wasilla AK.
Division 3: Dough Art/Clay, Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): Alyssa Maher, Wasilla Ak.
Division 4: Jewelry, Open: Jessica Stephens, Anchorage AK.
Division 5: Holiday Theme, Category B (Juniors 13-17): Shelsy Bailey, Tok AK.
Division 5, Open: Kay Petal, Wasilla AK.
Division 6: Model, Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): John Sanford, Anchorage AK.
Division 6, Model, Category B (Juniors 13-17): Nathaniel Carson, Anchorage AK.
Division 6, Category C (Seniors): Joe Jorgenson, Palmer AK.
Division 6, Open: Phyllis Watts, Anchorage AK.
Division 7: Cultural, Native American Arts, Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): Roger Ryall, Big Lake AK.
Division 7, Category B (Juniors 13-17): Shelsy Bailey, Tok, AK.
Division 7: Category C (Seniors): Caroline Demientieff, Wasilla AK.
Division 7, Open: Zoe Schneider, Anchorage AK.
Division 8: Natural Items, Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): Emma Manthey, Anchorage AK
Division 8, Category B (Juniors 13-17): Michael Carson, Anchorage AK.
Division 8: Category C (Seniors): Acdella Hagen, Talkeetna, AK.
Division 8, Open: Colleen Wake, Wasilla AK.
Division 9: Miscellaneous, Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): Hunter Andrist, Palmer, AK
Division 9, Category B (Juniors 13-17): Zane Burgess, Eagle River AK.
Division 9, Category C (Seniors): Jack Petersen, Anchorage AK.
Division 9, Open: Barbara Hunt, Palmer AK.
Division 10: Glass, Category C (Seniors): Gary Hendricks, Palmer AK.
Division 10, Open: Jeanette Roberts, Anchorage AK.
Division 10: Decorative Painting, Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): Kassidy Gore, Eagle River AK.
Division 11, Category B (Juniors 13-17): Zane Burgess, Eagle River AK.
Division 11, Category C (Seniors): Tiiu Kandellzarde, Palmer AK.
Division 11, Open: Sharon Palmer, Anchorage AK.
Division 12: Flowers, Wreath, Open: Zoe Schneider, Anchorage AK.
Division 13: Basket, Box, Tray, Open: Amy Durgeloh, Palmer AK.
Division 14: Woodworking, Category C (Seniors): Hal Grindle, Wasilla AK.
Division 15: Woodturning, Open: Jeff Trotter, Wasilla AK.
Division 16: Woodcarving, Category C (Seniors): John Smith, Anchorage AK.
Division 18: Home Accessory: Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): Ryland Sandberg, Wasilla AK.
Division 18, Category C (Seniors): Jack Peterson, Anchorage AK.
Division 19: Wall Hanging, Category C ( Seniors): Mary Boyd, Palmer, AK.
Division 19, Open: Sonya Lesemann, Anchorage AK.
Division 21: Recycled Items, Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): Asher Rhyne, Wasilla AK.
Division 21, Open: Phyllis Watts, Anchorage AK.
Division 22: Metal, Open: O.J. “Nan” Mucha
Division 24: Eggery, Category C (Seniors): Martha E. Black, Anchorage AK.
Division 26: Scroll Work, Open: Liz Richter, Anchorage, AK.
Division 28: Dolls, Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): Hannah Kistler, Wasilla AK.
Division 28, Open: Kay Petal, Wasilla AK.
Division 32, Yard Art, Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): Tia Gore, Eagle River AK.
Division 32: Yard Art, Open: Rodney Almandinger, Palmer AK.
Division 33: Fair Theme: We’re Throwin’ a Party, Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): Ashton Lund, Sutton AK.
2008 Photography
Division 1: Photography, Color (Juniors 12 & Under): Ryker Carrington, Palmer AK.
Division 1, Juniors 13-17: Devynn Maclure, Palmer AK/ TIE: Ricky Teal, Chugiak AK.
Division 1, Open: Jack Harrison, Wasilla AK/ TIE: David Rudolph, Palmer AK/ TIE: Deanna Johnson, Anchorage AK.
Division 2: Photography, Black & White (Juniors 12 & Under): Rebecca Vaughan, Palmer AK.
Division 3: Photography, Digitally Enhanced, Seniors 60+: Linda Kline, Anchorage AK.
Division 3, Open: Kari Ronning, Anchorage AK.
First Entry Crops
Division 1: Herbs: Gloria Gale, Palmer AK
Division 2: Collections: Diane Meckley, Big Lake, AK.
Division 03J: Wild Berries, Juniors ages 17 & Under: Claire Faulkner, Anchorage AK.
Division 3: Wild Berries: Garret Morrow Jr. Anchorage AK.
Division 04J: Cultivated Berries, Juniors ages 17 & Under: Rebarchek, Elmendorf AFB, AK.
Division 4: Cultivated Berries: Doug Carney, Wasilla AK.
Division 05J: Wildlife Value and Poisonous Berries, Juniors ages 17 & Under: Anna Welch, Wasilla AK.
Division 5: Wildlife Value and Poisonous Berries: Marya Morrow, Anchorage, AK.
Division 6: Poisonous and Edible Wild Mushrooms: Cindy Calzada, Chugiak, AK.
Division 7: Outdoor Grown Tree, Shrub and Vine Fruit: David Matthews, Palmer AK
Division 8: Greenhouse Grown or Potted Winter-Sheltered Fruit: Bob Boyer
Division 9: Greenhouse Grown Vegetables: Mary Shier, Anchorage AK.
Division 10: Largest Garden Crop, Herbs, Grains or Vegetables: Scott Robb, Palmer AK.
Division 11: Outdoor Grown Vegetables, Juniors ages 17 & Under: Ariel Olson, Palmer Ak.
Division 12: Outdoor Grown Vegetables: Lois Olson, Palmer AK.
Division 13: Potatoes: John Herda, Anchorage AK.
Division 15: Garden Display, Juniors ages 17 & Under: Lena Andrist, Palmer AK.
Division 16: Veg Heads: Cindy Calzada, Chugiak AK.
Division 17: Largest Zucchini, Juniors ages 6-12: Marren McDaniels, Wasilla AK.
Division 17, Juniors ages 13-17: Emma Jenski, Palmer AK.
First Entry Baked Goods
Division 1: Yeast Bread, Category A (8 & Under): Daniel Van Diest, Palmer AK.
Division 1, Category B (Youth 9-13): Quillan Jacobson, Palmer AMargK.
Division 1, Category C (Youth 14-17): Kenny Larson, Palmer AK.
Division 1, Category D (Seniors 60+): Robbie Johnson, Anchorage Ak.
Division 1, Open: Debbie Ramin, Wasilla AK.
Division 2: Quick Breads, Category A (8 & Under): Erick Almandinger, Palmer AK.
Division 2, Category B (Youth 9-13): Kenai Maley, Wasilla AK.
Division 2, Category C (Youth 14-17): Kenny Larson, Palmer AK.
Division 2, Category D (Seniors 60+): Carolyn Tenney, Wasilla AK.
Division 2, Open: Shirley Shaw, Wasilla AK.
Division 3: Cake, Category A (8 & Under): Sena Lund, Sutton AK.
Division 3, Category B (Youth 9-13): Kenai Maley, Wasilla AK.
Division 3, Category C (Youth 14-17): Margaret Koeneman, Wasilla AK.
Division 3, Open: Mary Rockey, Palmer AK.
Division 4: Pie (9”), Category A (8 & Under): Kylie Lund, Sutton, AK.
Division 4, Category B (Youth 9-13): Paige Martin, Palmer AK.
Division 4, Category D (Seniors 60+): Sophie Krupa, hometown not listed.
Division 4, Open: R. Charlie Fellman, Palmer AK.
Division5: Cookies, Category A (8 & Under): Courtney Villaneuva, Wasilla AK.
Division 5, Category B (Youth 9-13): Hanna Robinson, Sutton AK.
Division 5, Category C (Youth 14-17): Hillary Hobbs, Wasilla AK.
Division 5, Category D (Seniors 60+): Sandi Benoit, Anchorage AK.
Division 5, Open: Jessica Weatherell, Palmer AK.
Division 6: Candy, Category A (8 & Under): Sena Lund, Sutton AK.
Division 6, Category B (Youth 9-13): Kain Joyner, Anchorage AK.
Division 6, Category C (Youth 14-17): Kelsey Custer, Wasilla AK.
Division 6, Category D (Seniors 60+): Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK.
Division 6, Open: Marla Brown, Anchorage AK.
Division 7: Specialty Cake, Category A (8 & Under): Lyle Johnson, Anchorage AK.
Division 7, Open: Cindi Paulson, Anchorage AK.
2008 Sewing
Division 1: For Infant Age 3, Woven, Category C (Seniors 60+): Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK.
Division 2: For Infant Age 3, Knit, Category C (Seniors 60+): Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK.
Division 3: For Child Ages 4-12, Woven, Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): Tyanna Baker, Anchorage AK.
Division 5: For Teen and Adult, Woven, Category B (Juniors 13-17): Alyson McPhetres, Chugiak AK
Division 5, Category C (Seniors 60+): Ada Gleason, Anchorage AK.
Division 5, Open: Kim Spink, Anchorage AK.
Division 7: Fashion Accessory, Category B (Juniors 13-17): Krystan McPhetres, Chugiak AK.
Division 7, Open: Candie Graham, Palmer AK.
Division 8: Outerwear, Professional: Laurie Voss, Wasilla AK.
Division 8: Outerwear, Open: Ellen Verlanic, Anchorage AK.
Division 9: Costume, Open: Mary-Ann Campbell-Wick, Talkeetna AK.
Division 10: Household, Category B (Juniors 13-17): Shayla Rasmussen, Wasilla AK.
Division 10, Open: Jennifer Hudson, Big Lake AK.
Division 11: Embellishments & Wearable Art, Category C (Seniors 60+): Janet Elaine Hahn, Chugiak AK.
Division 11, Open: Kathy Rockey, Palmer AK.
Division 12: Menswear, Open: Janette Goss, Palmer AK.
Division 13: Machine Embroidery, Open: Janette Goss, Palmer AK.
2008 Honey and Bee Products
Division 1: Honey and Other Bee Products: Dawn Cowan, Wasilla AK
Division 2: Honey and Other Bee Products, Juniors ages 12 & Under: Rosalee Cowan, Wasilla AK
Division 3: Honey and Other Bee Products, Juniors ages 13-17: Brock Lane, Anchorage Ak.
2008 Rabbits
Division 1: Purebred Rabbits: Randy Cler, Wasilla AK
Division 2: Fur and Wool: Randy Cler, Wasilla AK
2008 Canning
Division 1: Juniors 12 & Under: Hayden Scalis, Anchorage AK.
Division 2: Juniors 13-17: Kenny Larson, Palmer AK.
Division 3: Jelly: Gloria Gale, Palmer AK.
Division 4: Preserves: Sheryl Ishihara, Anchorage AK.
Division 5: Conserve: Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK.
Division 6: Jam: Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK
Division 7: Juice: Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK.
Division 8: Syrup, Sauce, Blossom Honey: Jerry Odden, Eagle River AK.
Division 9: Sugar-free: Shirley Shaw, Wasilla AK.
Division 10: Chutney/Relish: Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK.
Division 11: Vinegar, Oils: Mary Helms, Anchorage AK.
Division 12: Pickles: Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK.
Division 13: Vegetables: Kathy Stearns, Wasilla AK
Division 14: Fruit: Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK.
Division 15: Dried Food: Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK
Division 16: Meat: Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK
Division 17: Seafood: Sharon Sisson, Wasilla AK.
Grand Champion: Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK.
2008 Clay Arts
Division 1: Ceramics, Category C (Seniors 60+): Gary Hendricks Palmer AK.
Division 1, Category P (Professional): Ruthann Conn, Wasilla AK.
Division 1, Open: Sylvia Hanks, Eagle River AK.
Division 2: Low-fire Clay Pottery, Category A (Juniors 7-12):Katie Stark, Palmer AK.
Division 2, Category B (Juniors 13-17): Zane Burgess, Eagle River AK.
Division 2 , Open: Cindy Ewing, Wasilla AK.
Division 4: Stoneware Pottery, Open: Martha Black, Anchorage AK.
2008 Winemaking
Division 1: Berry Wines: Jane Tapley, Sutton AK.
Division 2: Fruit Wines: Joann Utt, Palmer AK.
Division 3: Grape Wines-Red: Jackie Endsley, Eagle River AK.
Division 4: Grape Wines-White: Randy Hillman, Palmer AK.
Division 5: Fortified Wines: Andrew Rawl, Anchorage AK.
Division 6: Honey Wines: No winner
Division 7: Miscellaneous Wines: Terrill Birkner, Sutton AK.
Division 8: Berry Liqueurs and Cordials: Catherine Heroy, Anchorage AK.
Division 9: Miscellaneous Liqueurs and Cordials: Flash L. White, Anchorage AK.
Division 10: Flavored Spirit: Mary Helms, Anchorage AK.
Division 11: Cream Liqueurs: Mary Helms, Anchorage AK.
Division 12: Classic Flavored Beverages: Mary Helms, Anchorage AK.
Division 13: Label: Mary Helms, Anchorage AK.
2008 Homebrew
Division 1: Lagers, Novice: Dennis Snedley, Wasilla AK
Division 1, Open: Jack Fullerton, Anchorage AK.
Division 2: Mixed Styles, Open: Flash L. White, Anchorage AK.
Division 3: Ales, Novice: Daryl McClendon, Anchorage AK
Division 3, Open: Flash L. White, Anchorage AK.
2008 Flowers
Division 1: Perennials and Biennials: Pat Tremaine, Palmer AK.
Division 2: Annuals: Pat Tremaine, Palmer AK.
Division 3: Gladioli: Julie Martin, Palmer AK
Division 4: Trees & Shrubs: June Tull, Palmer AK.
Division 5: Roses: Norman Levesque, Wasilla AK.
Division 6: Tuberous Begonias: Evalie Logan, Big Lake, AK.
Division 7: Lillies: Evalie Logan, Big Lake AK.
Division 8: Dahlias: Denis Cutter, Anchorage AK
Division 9: Collections: Marya Morrow, Anchorage AK.
Division 10: Container Grown Plants: Pat Tremaine, Palmer AK.
Division 11: Artistic Design, Open: Carol Craig, Anchorage AK.
Division 12: Artistic Design, Senior: Carol Durgeloh, Wasilla AK
Division 13: Artistic Crafts, Open: Joellyn Douglas, Palmer AK.
Division 14: Juniors 12 & Under: Cole Faulkner, Anchorage AK,
Division 15: Juniors Ages 13-17: Steve Carlisle, Anchorage AK.
2008 Fiber Arts
Division Champions:
Division 1: Sherry Rogers, Woven Scarf/Vest, Eagle River AK
Division 2: Dawn Follett, Wool Yardage, Pink/Purple, Palmer AK
Division 3: Mary Janis, Handwoven Quilted Coverlet, Anchorage AK; Dorothy Parks, Summer/Winter Bedspreads, Anchorage, AK; Carol Johnson, Red Chenille Pillow, Wasilla AK
Division 4: Michael Bagenski, Weft Rep Woven Rug, Anchorage AK.
Division 8: Sarah Robicheaux, Yarn Collection, Red/Yellow, Anchorage AK.
Division 9: Carol Johnson, Yellow/Green Alpaca & Silk, Wasilla AK
Division 10: Deb Frost, 5-Skein Collection, Wasilla AK
Division 11: Nicole Putnam, Nat. Dye 2-ply Marigold, Anchorage AK
Division 12: Amy Durgeloh, Dyed/Woven Silk Scarf, Palmer AK
Division 13: Bonnie Tisler, Knitted, Felted Dyed Vest, Anchorage AK
Division 15: Nicole Putnam, Grey Handspun Handwoven Caplet, Anchorage AK
Division 16: Jeanette Kent, Blanket in Teals, Anchorage AK
Division 17: Jeanette Kent, Spun/Knit Scarf Purple, Anchorage Ak
Division 18: Alice Scherp, Qiviut Scarf w Plum Edge, Big Lake AK.
Division 20: Hildegard Krug-Kranz, Felted Turquoise Purse, Palmer, AK
Division 22: Jenifer Rearick, Felted Purse with Daisies, Eagle River, AK
Division 23: Kay Petal, Mac-Needle Felt, Wasilla, AK
Division 23: Deb Frost, Felted Headpiece, Wasilla, AK
Division 24: Elyce Boyd, Painted Silk Scarf w/ Snails, Anchorage, AK
Division 26: Ruth Parent, Brown Felted Ruffled Bad, Anchorage, AK
Division 27: Nicole Putnam, Soapstone Spindle, Anchorage, AK
Division 28: Emily Gelino Bequette, Suffolk, Natural Color, Wasilla, AK
Division 29: Ellen Kane, Cormo “Jay”, Wasilla, AK
Judges Choice:
Division 2: Amy Durgeloh, Supplementary Warp-Yardage, Palmer, AK
Division 7: Deb Frost, White Skein Yarn, Wasilla, AK
Division 8: Marjorie Bellringer, Black/Grey Shetland, Palmer, AK
Division 9: Marjorie Bellringer, Novelty Blue/Green/Silver, Palmer, AK
Division 9: Alice Scherp, 2 ply Qivit/Silk Yarn , Big Lake, AK
Division 12: Amy Durgeloh, Dyed/woven Silk Scarf, Palmer, AK
Division 13: Amy Durgeloh, Handspun/Dyed/Knitted Shawl, Palmer AK
Division 15: Marjorie Bellringer, Handspun/Woven Shawl, Palmer, AK
Division 16: Jeanette Kent, Blanket - Teals, Anchorage, AK
Division 20: Ruth Parent, Green Knitted Felted Scart, Anchorage, AK
Division 23: Sherry Rogers, Needle Felted Red Head, Eagle River, AK
Division 24: Lena Andrist, Silk Painting – Tractor, Palmer, AK
Division 27: Nicole Putnam, Soapstone Spindle, Anchorage, AK
Division 28: Emily Gelino Bequette, Suffolk – Nat Color, Wasilla, AK
Best In Show:
Division 1: Baily Rogers, Woven Purse, Chugiak, AK
Division 1: Sherry Rogers, Woven Scarf/Vest, Eagle River, AK
Division 29: Sally Hoople, Dark Gray Fleece, Palmer, AK
Heaviest Fleece:
Division 29: Sally Hoople, White Fleece, Palmer, AK
Longest Fleece:
Division 29: Mike Senta, Shetland – Fawn, Palmer, AK
Sponsor Awards:
Far North Fibers: Pam Gusford, Eagle River, AK
Fiber & Ice:
Denise Morrison Award: Kay Petal, Wasilla AK; Elyce Boyd, Anchorage, AK
Valley Fiber Art Guild:
Spinning: Amy Durgeloh, Palmer, AK
Woven: Amy Durgeloh, Palmer, AK
Felter: Bonnie Tisler, Anchorage, AK
Weaving: Jeanette Kent, Anchorage, AK
Anchorage Weavers & Spinners Guild:
Division 11-12: Sherry Rogers, Anchorage, AK
Division 1-6: Dawn Follett, Palmer, AK
Division 7-16: Mary Janis, Palmer, AK
Division 17-21: Dorothy Parks, Anchorage, AK
Division Any: Best in Show: Michael Bagenski, Anchorage, AK
Uncommon Elements:
Division Child: Baily Rogers, Eagle River, AK
2008 Art
Pencil: Ross Coleman, Wasilla AK.
Colored Pencil: Mary Jane Renfer, Sutton AK.
Acrylic: Kimberly Bustillos, Wasilla AK
Other: Stephen Wilson, Wasilla AK
2008 Quilts
Division 1: Bed Quilts, Machine Quilted, Professional: Carol A Bennet, Wasilla AK.
Division 1, Open: Cindy Bewley, Soldotna AK
Division 2: Bed Quilts, Hand Quilted, Category B (Juniors 13-17): Hildegard Krug-Kranz, Palmer AK.
Division 2, Professional: Shirley Heintzman, Wasilla AK.
Division 3: Bed Quilts, Group, Category C (Seniors 60+): L. Marie Lee, Kenai, AK.
Division 3, Professional: Janet McWorkman, Anchorage AK.
Division 3, Open: Deb Weiner, Anchorage AK.
Division 4, Bed Quilts, Machine Quilted, Category B (Juniors 13-17) : Joan Buggy, Palmer Ak.
Division 4, Category C (Seniors 60+): Mary Lee, Anchorage AK.
Division 4, Professional: Sheilah Crum, Palmer AK.
Division 4, Open: Donna George, Anchorage AK.
Division 6: Bed Quilts, Group, Open: Deb Weiner, Anchorage AK
Division 7: Small Quilts, Machine Quilted, Category C (Seniors 60+): Janet Andrews, Wasilla AK.
Division 9: Small Quilts, Group, Open: H. Kaye Ekstedt-Pullen, Eagle River AK.
Division 11: Wall Hanging, Hand Quilted, Category C (Seniors 60+): Linda Postlethwait, Anchorage AK.
Division 12: Wall Hanging, Group, Professional: Kathy Van Horn, Ketchikan AK.
Division 13: Wall Hanging, Machine Quilted, Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): Faith Farris, Wasilla AK.
Division 13, Category B (Juniors 13-17): Amanda Ostrom, Wasilla AK.
Division 13, Category C (Seniors 60+): Mary Lee, Anchorage AK.
Division 13, Professional: Nancy Rowland, Palmer AK.
Division 14, Wall Hanging, Hand Quilted, Open: H. Kaye Ekstedt-Pullen, Eagle River AK.
Division 15, Wall Hanging, Group, Category C (Seniors 60+): Mary Lee, Anchorage AK.
Division 16: Miniatures, Machine Quilted, Open: Dena Minicucci, Ketchikan AK.
Division 19: Novelty, Machine Quilted, Category A (Juniors 12 & Under): Kylie Lund, Sutton AK.
Division 19, Category B (Juniors 13-17): JoEllen Walters, Eagle River AK.
Division 19, Category C (Sniors 60+): L. Marie Lee, Kenai AK.
Division 19, Professional: Nancy Rowland, Palmer AK.
Division 22: Garments, Machine or Hand Quilted, Professional: Irene O’Brien, Anchorage AK.
Great American Spam Championship Winners
Kids:
1st Place: Agnes E. Thompson, Anchorage AK. “Spammy Spring Rolls”
2nd Place: Annelise Burgess, Eagle River AK. “Hawaiian Spakes (Spam Cakes)”
3rd Place: Hanna Embree, Palmer AK. “Mediterranean Zucchini Boats”
Adults:
1st Place: Julia Seymour, Eagle River AK. “Spam-apeno Peppers Poppers”
2nd Place: Ginny Smith, Eagle River AK. “Aloha Spam!”
3rd Place: Tammy Thompson, Anchorage AK. “Spam Golden Steaks”
2008 Purple Vegetable Contest Winners:
1st Place: Mick Blum, Wasilla AK, Kohl rabi
2nd Place: Mary Jane Blum, Wasilla AK, Purple peppers
3rd Place: Carol Kenley, Palmer AK, Flowering cabbage
2008 Purple Flower Contest Winners:
1st Place: Dewayne Joehnk, Palmer AK, Purple pansies
2nd Place: Sue Holliday, Chugiak AK, Sea holly/Delphinium
3rd Place: Wendy Couch, Palmer AK, Mixed Flowers
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2nd Entry Results
Special Awards/Contests:
Best of Show:
Flowers: Pat Tremaine, Palmer AK; Junior Best of Show-Kaia Malay, Wasilla AK.
Judge’s Choice:
Flowers: Pat Tremaine, Palmer AK
Sponsored Awards:
Valley Garden Club, 2nd Entry Flowers Judge’s Choice: Pat Tremaine, Palmer AK.
Colony Greenhouse, 2nd Entry Flowers: Joellyn Douglas, Palmer AK (Div. 13); Kaia Malay, Wasilla AK (Div. 14)
Carson Fmaily Award, 2nd Entry Flowers: Pat Tremaine, Palmer AK.
Valley Garden Club 2nd Entry Crops: Judge’s Choice-Phyllis Johnston, Anchorage AK
Alaska Pioneer Fruits Growers, 2nd Entry Crops: Debra Carney, Wasilla AK (Div. 7); Bob Boyer, Anchorage AK (Div. 7, class 8); Bob Boyer, Anchorage AK (Div 7, class 12)
Carson Family Award, 2nd Entry Crops: Vi Norbo, Palmer AK
Colony Greenhouse, 2nd Entry Crops: Rachel Kenley, Palmer AK (Div. 11)
Alaska Seed Grower’s Association, 2nd Entry Crops: Matthew Wood, Wasilla AK (div. 13)
Dearbon Farm, 2nd Entry Crops: Matthew Wood, Wasilla AK (div. 13)
Wildflowers Garden Club, Large Zucchini Jr., 2nd Entry: 1st Place-Jesse Kern, Palmer AK (Class 1)/ Emma Jenski, Palmer AK (Class 2); 2nd Place-Josephine Rempel, Palmer AK; 3rd Place-Micah Rempel, Palmer AK
2008 Flowers
Division 1: Perennials and Biennials: Pat Tremaine, Plamer AK
Division 2: Annuals: Michelle Adeszko, Palmer AK
Division 3: Gladioli: Don Clark, Palmer AK
Division 4: Trees & Shrubs: Eileen Leslie, Palmer AK
Division 5: Roses: Joe Levesque, Eagle River AK
Division 6: Tuberous Begonias: Pat Tremaine, Palmer AK
Division 7: Lilies: Sheila Parcel, Anchorage AK
Division 8: Dahlias: Lisa Pettit, Palmer AK
Division 9: Collections: Pat Tremaine, Palmer AK
Division 10: Container Grown Plants: Pat Tremaine, Palmer AK
Division 11: Artistic Design, Open: Charlie Fellman, Palmer AK
Division 12: Artistic Design, Seniors: Mary Boyd, Palmer AK
Division 13: Artistic Design, Open: Joellyn Douglas, Palmer AK
Division 14: Juniors, 12 & Under: Kaia Malay, Wasilla AK
Division 15: Juniors 13-17: Victoria Bledsoe, Eagle River AK.
2008 Crops
Division 1: Herbs: Krista Sutherland, Palmer AK
Division 2: Collections: Vi Norbo, Palmer AK
Division 03J: Wild Berries, Juniors 17 and Under: Claire Faulkner, Anchorage AK
Division 3: Wild Berries: Marya Morrow, Anchorage AK
Division 04J: Cultivated Berries, Juniors 17 & Under: Jessica Godby, Talkeetna, AK
Division 4: Cultivated Berries: Bob Boyer, Anchorage AK
Division 05J: Wildlife Value and Poisonous Berries, Juniors 17 & Under: Cole Faulkner, Anchorage AK
Division 5: Wildlife Value and Poisonous Berries; Marya Morrow, Anchorage AK
Division 6: Poisonous & Edible Wild Mushrooms: Maxine Franklin, Wasilla AK
Division 7: Outdoor Grown Tree, Shrub, & Vine Fruits: Bob Boyer, Anchorage AK
Division 8: Greenhouse Grown or Potted Winter-Sheltered Fruit: Bob Boyer Anchorage AK
Division 9: Greenhouse Grown Vegetables: Phyllis Johnston, Anchorage AK
Division 10: Largest Garden Crop, Herbs, Grains or Vegetables: J.D. Megchelson, Nikiski AK
Division 11: Outdoor Grown Vegetables, Juniors 17 & Under: Rachel Kenley, Palmer AK
Division 12: Outdoor Grown Vegetables: Carol Kenley, Palmer AK
Division 13: Potatoes: Matthew Wood, Wasilla AKDivision
Division 16: Veg Heads, Juniors ages 6-12: Quinn Berry, Anchorage AK
Division 17: Largest Zucchini, Juniors ages 6-12: Jesse Kern, Palmer AK
Division 17: Largest Zucchini: Jesse Kern, Palmer AK
2008 Yeast Baked Goods
Number of teams: 0
Number of Singles: 11
First Place: Rodney Almanding, Palmer AK: Smoked Halimonuna Cheesy Chowder
Second Place; Bea Joehnk, Palmer AK: Alaskan Tea Ring
Third Place: Pat Tremaine, Palmer AK: Italian Sourdough Whole Wheat Parmesan Foccacia Bread
2008 Baked Goods
Division 1: Yeast Bread, Category A (Juniors 8 & Under): Kamerin Ewert, Palmer AK
Division 1, Category C (Juniors 14-17): Esther Mieke, Big Lake, AK
Division 1, Category D (Seniors 60+): Martha Guinotte, Palmer AK
Division 1, Open: Christine Pratte, Chickaloon, Ak
Division 2: Quick Bread, Category A (Youth 8 & Under): Kozmo Roehl, Wasilla AK
Division 2, Category B (Youth 9-13): Samantha Busse, Anchorage AK
Division 2, Category C (Juniors 14-17): Kenny Larson, Palmer AK
Division 2, Open: Debbie J. Brown, Palmer AK.
Division 3: Cake, Category A (Youth 8 & Under): Payton Ewart, Palmer AK
Division 3, Category B (Youth 9-13): Katie Stark, Palmer AK
Division 3, Category C (Youth 14-17): Allen Tarkon, Chugiak AK
Division 3, Category D (Seniors 60+): Sandie Benoit, Anchorage AK
Division 3, Open: Monty Mangum, Wasilla AK
Division 4: Pie (9”), Category B (Youth 9-13): Brinae Denny, Palmer AK.
Division 4, Category C (Youth 14-17): Ashley Baker, Wasilla AK
Division 4, Open: R. Charlie Fellman, Palmer AK
Division 5: Cookies, Category A (Youth 8 & Under): Payton Ewart, Palmer AK
Division 5, Category B (Youth 9-13): Kori Tarkon, Chugiak AK
Division 5, Category C (Youth 14-17): Jacob Spencer, Big Lake AK
Division 5, Category D (Seniors 60+): Linda Thomas, Wasilla AK
Division 5, Open: Rae A. Longbrake, Palmer AK
Division 6: Candy, Category A (Youth 8 & Under): Declan Horner, Palmer AK
Division 6, Category C (Youth 14-17): Margaret Koeneman, Wasilla AK.
Division 6, Category D (Seniors 60+): Robbie Johnson, Anchorage AK
Division 6, Open: Becky Baker, Wasilla AK.
2008 Poultry
Division 4: Chicken Bantam Breeds: Steffan Johnson, Big Lake AK
Division 5: Goose: Terrisa Kercher, Wasilla AK
Division 6: Duck, Bantam and Non-Standard: Kris Adamczak, Palmer AK
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