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2009 Carroll County Fair

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Kady Davis of Carrollton holds Big Purple, a broiler. Davis, a member of Petersburg Livestock 4-H Club, won first in showmanship and grand champion market chicken.

Taking their alpine goat Wags for a drive are (from left) Dominique and Mellicent Costarella. The girls are from Hammondsville and are members of Kangaroo Krew 4-H Club.

Members of the Farmers and Charmers 4-H Club take time for lunch Sunday, July 26, at the Carroll County Fair. They are Jeremy Goebeler, Eriq McFadden, Jeannette Goebeler, Denise Everhart, Michelle Patterson, Doug Everhart and advisor Amy Bentley.

Heather Caris, 14, earned second place honors with her cow, Moo, in it's weight class.Caris is the daughter of Ken and RuthAnn Caris of Amsterdam and a member of the Beef Club.

Abby Hallett of Carrollton and her horse, Coconut, won first place in the speed and control class for eight to 13 year-olds. Hallett is a member of the Ridge Riders 4-H Club.

Eliza Days of Carrollton holds Butterscotch, her Holland lop rabbit. Days, a member of the Kangaroo Krew 4-H Club, won first place in showmanship and second in class.

Playing cards Sunday, July 26, are (from left) Donnie Leggett, Ronni Snair and Josie Snair. The Carrollton students showed hogs at the fair and are members of the A-Z 4-H Club.

Participants in the Fair Royalty competition were (from left)Kara Pontones, Fair Queen, Jordan Morscheiser, Alana Moncman, Heather Evanich and Fair Queen Runner-up, Chelsea McIntire.

Ashley Smith, left, helped her friend Lauren Hawkins compete in the sheep competition at the Carroll County Fair.

The sheep competition was held on Thursday. Travis Johnson of Carrollton was the overall winner. Others who competed from the area included Austin and Logan Trbovich of Waynesburg and Lauren Hawkins and Paige Thompson of Malvern.

Alivia Trbovich of Waynesburg won first place with her holstein. Trbovich is a member of Farmers, Fitters and Critters 4-H Club.

Austin Bentley of Augusta gives his purebred spot hog a bath. Bentley is a member of Farmers and Charmers 4-H Club.

Codi Casper of Malvern won first place with his fall heifer calf. Casper is a member of Farmers, Fitters and Critters 4-H Club.

Charm Evans of Minerva hangs out with Bubba, her dairy beef feeder, who won fifth in his weight class. Evans is a member of Brown Frame Roundup 4-H Club.

An impromptu game of catch breaks out between junior-fair participants Sunday afternoon.

Holly Evans of Minerva was named senior champion and grand champion for her three-year-old brown swiss. Evans is a member of Brown Frame Roundup 4-H Club

Kelly Patterson warms up with her horse Bella before showing her during the fair judging.

J.D Little of Minerva FFA was named junior champion for his brown swiss calf.

Cindy McDole of Minerva showed her goat at the fair Saturday, July 25.

Eriq McFadden of Malvern won second place in showmanship with Speed, a California and New Zealand mix rabbit. McFadden is a member of Augusta Ranchers 4-H Club.

Twelve-year-old Madison Snode of Augusta won first-place ribbons in market class and as junior outstanding market exhibitor with Zeva, a Boer goat. Snot is a member of Augusta Ranchers 4-H Club.

The 2009 4-H Outstanding Court includes, (front) Heather Evanich and Melinda Weaver; and (back) Jill Borland, Melissa Evanich, Sally Schmachtenberger and Tyler Moore. Also on the court is Alana Moncman.

Parker Snode of the Augusta Ranchers 4-H Club won second- and third-place ribbons with Snowball, his New Zealand rabbit.

Paige Thompson of Malvern waits with her brown swiss heifer, Trip, for a breed class to begin. Thompson is a member of Brown Frame Roundup 4-H Club.

Erin Sellers of Malvern won second place in the speed and control class with her horse Caramel. Sellers is a member of Pioneer 4-H Club.

Ten-year-old Susan Thompson of Malvern prepares to take her brown swiss cow, Della, in a breed class. Thompson is a member of Brown Frame Roundup 4-H Club.

Eunice Thompson of Malvern, along with Alysia Looman, punched tickets at one of the gates during the Carroll County Fair.

Aliva Trbovich of Waynesburg won Super Showman of Showmen for her work with beef cattle.

Junior-fair alumni Lori VanMeter (left) and Rachel Logan sit quietly in the shade at the VanMeter Farms stalls. VanMeter showed dairy and beef heifers and steers, while Logan showed pigs and steers.

Amber Warner received first place and best of breed for her Holland Lop rabbit, Diego.

The judge gives Logan Trbovich of Waynesburg pointers on his holstein calf. Trbovich, a member of Farmers, Fitters and Critters 4-H Club, won first place in the class.

Junior fair participants earned honors after competing at the Carroll County Fair. Those earning awards included (front, from left) Tia Chiavari, Jenna Chiavari, Jeffrey Chiabari, Austin Trbovich and Lauren Geib; (back) Brittanie Poole, Logan Trbovich, Alivia Trbovich and Kara Pontones.

Paige Thompson (from left) of Malvern earned a second place with her sheep. Thompson is a member of the Brown Roundup 4-H Club. Brothers Austin and Logan Trbovich of Waynesburg had another successful year at the Carroll County Fair. Austin won his weight class with his sheep as well as earning grand champion dairy beef feeder, third overall market steer, junior champion Holstein and intermediate pig showman. Logan also won for his weight class in sheep, as well as overall dairy beef feeder, showman of showman and intermediate dairy beef showman.

Millie the cow is being milked while at the Carroll County Fair. Millie is owned by Robin Palmer of Carrollton. The man milking the cow said the milk will be sent to the Minerva Cheese Factory.

Holly Evans of Minerva takes time to provide water for a cow during the Carroll County Fair. Evans is the 2009 Carroll County Dairy Princess and the daughter of Larry and Tracy Evans.

Evan Ferguson, of Carrollton, showed a fair animal for the first time during the 2009 Carroll County Fair. Ferguson is proud of his achievement with his chicken and was honored with fourth place in showmanship. Ferguson is the son of Wayne and Jennifer Ferguson and is a member of the Carroll County Kids.

Dakota Kirby, Carrollton, sits patiently waiting for the judging of his 32 pound turkey. Kirby is the son of Carrie Kirby and this is his second year of showing. Kirby was awarded second place showmanship and is a member of the Carroll County Kids.

A man from Middle Run Farms, Malvern, completes touch ups on a cow for the cattle show while at the 2009 Carroll County Fair.

Contestants competing in the Ohio MOD ROD pulling during the 2009 Carroll County Fair.

Ohio MOD ROD pullers participate in the pulling competition at the fairgrounds in Carrollton.

This miniature garden displays fun facts from the Carroll County farm bureau.

Tractor pulls are a popular attraction at the Carroll County Fair.

The Ohio MOD ROD pullers will be at the Carrollton fairgrounds again on October 17 for the Carrollton Antique Pullers.

Cows at the fair are being washed down during the week-long event.

Emmaleigha Hale, 2, of Carrollton, enjoys sitting on a tractor for sale at the fair. Emmaleigha is the daughter of Edward and Jessica Hale. S&S Farm Equipment, Steubenville Road, Carrollton, displayed tractors and other equipment during the fair.

The waving of the flag was a familiar sight at the fair grounds during the tractor pulls.

Jordan Morsheiser, 18, daughter of Dan and Julie Morsheiser of Roswell Road, Carrollton, won the grand title of Carroll County Fair Queen for 2009. Chelsea McIntire, 17, daughter of Pete and Carol McIntire of Antigua Road, Carrollton, won first runner-up. Morsheiser (left) and McIntire (right) were found spending time with fair visitors in the grandstands at a tractor and truck pulling event.

Members of the Carroll County Muni Court and the Carroll County Prosecutors Office enjoy their lunch break at the Carroll County 2009 fair. Members in the photo are (left side, first in back) Vanitia Leggett and Terri Fox; (right side) Dolly Easterday, Darcy Plunkett and Darcelle Williams.