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4-H’ers Compete in Junior Consumer Choices Contest at N.D. State Fair
North Dakota 4-H’ers bring home awards from the junior Consumer Choices competition at the State Fair.
Eleven- and 12-year-olds from across North Dakota competed in the junior division of the 4-H Consumer Choices contest Tuesday, July 22, at the North Dakota State Fair in Minot.
The 4-H’ers ranked classes of backpacks, gift cards and fast food on certain qualities and gave reasons for their rankings. Top teams were:
- First place - Morton County - team members: Tyrza Hoines, Renae Tokach, Kirsten Presler, Mikayla Schirado and Dominick Goettle
- Second place - Renville County - team members: Emily Miller, Jennifer Poth, Anna VanderLaan, Ty Feland and Madison Southam
- Third place - Dickey, Rolette and Cavalier multicounty team - team members: Emily Hauck, Dickey County; Jimmy Gilje, Rolette County; and Garret Hoffman, Cavalier County
- Fourth place - Burleigh County - team members: Shania Brooks, Neil Lelm and Katelyn Ebach
- Fifth place - Mountrail County - team members: Kaska Weidman, Mariah Billadeau, Myles Odermann, Rayessa Odermann and Brooke Billadeau
The top 15 junior individuals were:
- First place - Dominick Goettle, Morton
- Second place - Renae Tokach, Morton
- Third place - Kristen Liffrig, Oliver
- Fourth place - Jimmy Gilje, Rolette
- Fifth place - Tanner Granger, Grand Forks
- Sixth place - Travis Bruse, Cass
- Seventh place - Neil Lelm, Burleigh
- Eighth place - Jennifer Poth, Renville
- Ninth place - Charlie Hystad, McKenzie
- 10th place - Tyrza Hoines, Morton
- 11th place - Carrie Nienhuis, Ramsey
- 12th place - Garret Hoffman, Cavalier
- 13th place - Claire Anderson, Wells
- 14th place - Rayessa Odermann, Mountrail
- 15th place - Shania Brooks, Burleigh
For more information, contact your county office of the NDSU Extension Service. Photos and cutlines may be available at http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/gallery. Check your e-mail for the password.
| Source: | Dean Aakre, (701) 838-3570, dean.aakre@ndsu.edu |
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| Writer: | Emily Tescher-Johnston, (701) 838-3570, emily.tescher-johnston@ndsu.edu |
| Editor: | Becky Koch, (701) 231-7875, becky.koch@ndsu.edu |