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Charles City FFA excels at Iowa State Fair

  • Lee Hoeft posing for the camera before one of his many classes showing horses. (Photo submitted.)

  • Kiki Connell, Lauren Connell, Jacie Wink, and Nathan Schultz showing off some of the ribbons and banners coming back to Charles City from the State Fair. (Photo submitted.)

  • Blake Frascht with his Reserve Champion Carcass Pig. (Photo submitted.)

  • Charles City FFA Ushers Maxwell Deeter, Bronson Forsyth, Drew Staudt, and Cael Ruzicka. (Photo submitted.)

  • Roush Jaeger with his 5th Overall Western Pleasure. (Photo submitted.)

To the Press

Twenty-four members of the Charles City FFA exhibited projects at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines this month.
Five members exhibited photographs, four Members had ag mechanic projects, two exhibited horses, 13 showed swine projects, and one member exhibited his goats.

FFA Members Bronson Forsyth, Maxwell Deeter, Cael Ruzicka, and Drew Staudt also served as Grandstand Ushers for the entire 10 days of the fair.

Results as follows:

Photography
Madee Tjaden, Red; Maxwell Deeter, 2 Blues and 1 Red; Lynn Hoeft, 2 Blues and 1 Red; Jacie Wink, 2 Blues and 2 Reds; Lauren Connell, 1 Blue and 2 Reds.

Ag Mechanics
Fourth Overall FFA Chapter
Jodie Sindlinger, 4th Place Blue with her Woodworking Project (Bench); Nathan Schultz, Blue with his Woodworking Project (Bench); Joey Heidebrink, 3rd Place Purple Indoor Woodworking with his Tree Stump Table, Blues on Sofa Table and Mirror Frame; Drew Staudt, 2nd Place Purple Medium Size Welding Project (Snow Pusher) .

Horse
Roush Jager, 5th Overall Western Pleasure and 5th Overall in Bareback; Lee Hoeft, Red in Western Pleasure, Red in Barrel Racing, Red in Pole Bending, Red in Flag Race, Red in Senior Western Pleasure, Red in Trail, Red in Halter, Red in Ranch Horse Pleasure.

Swine
Top Overall Market Swine FFA Chapter, 3rd Place Large Chapter Herdsmanship
Blake Frascht, Reserve Champion Live Carcass Swine, 5th Place in Class Duroc Barrow, 7th Place in Class Market Barrow; Jordan Wulff, Blue with Commercial Gilt, Blue with Market Gilt; Marissa Daniels, Blue with Commercial Gilt, Blue with Market Barrow; Sarah Mitchell, 5th Place in Class Commercial Gilt; Lydia Staudt, 5th Place in Class Carcass Barrow, 8th Place in Class Commercial Gilt, 10th Place in Class Market Barrow; Drew Staudt, 3rd Place in Class Carcass Gilt, 4th Place in Class Carcass Gilt, 8th Place in Class Commercial Gilt, 9th Place in Class Market Gilt, Blue with Market Barrow; Bronson Forsyth, 7th Place in Class Market Gilt, Blue with Commercial Gilt, Blue with Market Barrow; Brady Frascht, 2nd Place in Class Carcass Barrow, 7th in Class Duroc Barrow 12th Place in Class Duroc Gilt; Lauren Staudt, 8th Place in Class Carcass Gilt, Blue with Market Gilt; Mason Meyer, 8th Place in Class Market Barrow; Cully Forsyth, 3rd Place in Class Market Gilt, 4th Place in Class Market Barrow, 4th Place in Class Market Gilt; Aaron Wright, 5th Place in Class Market Gilt; Alec Staudt, 6th Place in Class Yorkshire Barrow.

Meat Goats
Jace Landt, Red with Market Wether, Red with Market Doe.

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